Latest / Sunny Mornings Boston / Massport Expands Logan Airport Access, Bruins Dominate Sharks
Transcript
- 0:01Good morning and a warm welcome to your show,
- 0:05Sunny Mornings in Boston. I'm your host, Melissa,
- 0:09and it's Wednesday, October 14th. You'll be interested
- 0:13to know. Today is National Dessert Day. The day
- 0:18celebrates the final course of a meal, dessert,
- 0:21whose name comes from the French disserver meaning
- 0:23to clear the table, because it arrives once everything
- 0:26else has been taken away. The word dessert reflects
- 0:30its role as the course that comes after the main
- 0:33meal. So now you know. And now, it's time for
- 0:39the weather report. This morning, it's sunny
- 0:45and it feels like 65 degrees, with 8 miles per
- 0:49hour wind. The sunset will take place at 6 .01,
- 0:53and it will rise again tomorrow at 6 .57. It
- 0:57looks like we're in for some patchy fog between
- 0:598 and 9 a .m., then mostly sunny skies, with
- 1:03a high near 76 and a moderate west breeze around
- 1:0710 miles per hour, gusting up to 22. If you're
- 1:11inland, it will hit a high of 77. Tonight, expect
- 1:17mostly clear skies with a low around 51 and a
- 1:21light northwest breeze around 8 miles per hour.
- 1:25The nearshore buoy at Cape Cod Bay reads 60 degrees
- 1:29for the water temperature. Looking ahead in the
- 1:33weather, Thursday will be sunny with a high near
- 1:3761 and light north winds up to 10 mph. A 40 %
- 1:42chance of showers arrives late Thursday night,
- 1:45then a soaking day Friday with rain and thunderstorms
- 1:48and south winds 7 to 13 mph, gusting to 28, then
- 1:53blustery and showery Friday night as west winds
- 1:57strengthen to around 15 mph. Saturday turns much
- 2:02cooler and mostly sunny with highs near 48, and
- 2:05very gusty northwest winds, then milder and sunny
- 2:08Sunday with highs near 53. Bonjour, food enthusiasts.
- 2:14This podcast is brought to you by Versailles
- 2:17Cafe and Pastries in Encinitas. Nestled on El
- 2:21Camino Real South, just north of Encinitas Boulevard,
- 2:25this cafe is a haven for culinary delights. Indulge
- 2:29in their amazing Eggs Benedict or their gluten
- 2:33-free crepes. You can grab a panini for lunch
- 2:36or just breeze on through to get your morning
- 2:39coffee. They are open every day from 8 to 5.
- 2:43So stop on by and don't forget to tell them.
- 2:47Sunny mornings send you. In local news, Massport
- 2:52broke ground on a second remote terminal serving
- 2:55Logan Airport in Braintree on Tuesday. This follows
- 2:59the success of a pilot program that launched
- 3:02this spring. The first remote terminal in Framingham
- 3:05opened on June 1st and served 10 ,000 passengers
- 3:09in its first two months. The new terminal at
- 3:12the Braintree -Locan Express location will also
- 3:15include two multi -level parking garages. Massport
- 3:19stated that this program eases travel stress
- 3:22and reduces congestion and emissions. Currently,
- 3:26only passengers flying JetBlue and Delta Airlines
- 3:29can use the service for $9 each way. Now on to
- 3:38sports. Freddy Peralta threw six innings of four
- 3:43-hit ball, Liam Hicks lined a two -run single
- 3:46after a fielding error by Jose Ramirez, and the
- 3:49Tampa Bay Rays beat the Cleveland Guardians 3
- 3:52-1 on Tuesday night to even the American League
- 3:55Championship Series at 1 -1. Game three of the
- 3:59best of seven series is Thursday night in Cleveland.
- 4:03Peralta struck out six batters to earn the win.
- 4:05and Kevin Kelly and Brian Baker closed the game
- 4:09with solid performances. Cleveland had won four
- 4:12straight postseason games before this match,
- 4:15while the 98 -win race had previously swept the
- 4:18New York Yankees. In local sports, the Bruins
- 4:23rolled into San Jose and beat the Sharks 6 -3
- 4:27last night. Fraser Minton led the way with two
- 4:31goals and Matthew Poitras, Pavel Zakha, Will
- 4:35Borjan, and Charlie McEvoy each added one. Jeremy
- 4:39Swainman stopped 35 of 38 shots as San Jose outshot
- 4:44Boston 38 to 26. The Bees went 0 for 2 on the
- 4:50power play, while the Sharks went 2 for 4, yet
- 4:52they still won by 3 on even strength scoring
- 4:55and goal -tending. Next up, the Anaheim Ducks
- 4:59at Honda Center on Friday night at 10 o 'clock.
- 5:03Over to the gridiron, where the Patriots could
- 5:06get A .G. Brown back. He's been on injured reserve
- 5:10since a high ankle sprain in the week one loss
- 5:12to Seattle, and Mike Vrabel didn't rule out Brown
- 5:16practicing as early as today. Two injuries from
- 5:20Sunday's 45 -17 win over Las Vegas bear watching.
- 5:25Left tackle Will Campbell hurt his knee and was
- 5:28set for an MRI Monday. Vrabel said he could return
- 5:32to practice Wednesday or late in the week. Writing
- 5:36back, Trevion Henderson's ankle status is unclear.
- 5:40With Mike Anwenu already on injured reserve,
- 5:43the line can't afford more losses before Sunday's
- 5:46home game against the Jets. In top news, the
- 5:52book Grandma Joy and Me follows a grandmother
- 5:55and grandson's journey to every national park.
- 5:59Eleven years ago, Brad Ryan took his then 85
- 6:02-year -old grandmother, Joy, camping in the Smoky
- 6:06Mountains after learning she had never seen a
- 6:08mountain. That trip led to dozens more, with
- 6:12Joy becoming the oldest person to visit every
- 6:15U .S. national park. Brad and Joy have since
- 6:18traveled to all seven continents, embracing new
- 6:22adventures together. Joy emphasizes that the
- 6:25beauty of people lies in their similarities,
- 6:28regardless of differences. Their journey has
- 6:31also been a healing process, deepening their
- 6:34family bond. In business news, China's exports
- 6:39grew by 36 .3 % in September from a year ago,
- 6:44their fastest pace since February, according
- 6:46to official data released on Wednesday. Imports
- 6:50climbed by 31%, the fastest increase since June,
- 6:55exceeding estimates from a Reuters poll. Exports
- 6:58to the U .S. rose by nearly 39 .6%, sending the
- 7:03trade surplus to the highest since January 2025.
- 7:07China's overall car exports surged by 56 .3 %
- 7:12to 1 .18 million in vehicles. Despite this, imports
- 7:17from Malaysia, Germany, and the UK fell during
- 7:20the same period. In crypto movement, Bitcoin
- 7:24is up 2 % to about $84 ,000. Ethereum is up 2
- 7:30% to about $3 ,000. And XRP is up 1 .5 % to $1
- 7:36.37. Moving on to a more local vibe. In our community
- 7:43spotlight on health and wellness, we are working
- 7:46with a national Pilates studio to bring you some
- 7:49free classes, so listen up. Check out Club Pilates
- 7:54with several locations in the Boston area. Pilates
- 7:57presents a comprehensive wellness approach, cultivating
- 8:01strength, reducing tension, and elevating mental
- 8:04wellbeing. Scientific research affirms its benefits.
- 8:09So now you can check out Club Pilates for a free
- 8:13class. With locations in Canton, Wellesley, Hingham,
- 8:17Brookline, and Framingham, just be sure to tell
- 8:20them Sunny Morning sent you by. And now back
- 8:25to the show. Let's talk tech. Science Corporation
- 8:30CEO Max Hodak announced that the company has
- 8:34implanted its vision -restoring chip, PRIMA,
- 8:37into its first patient with Stargardt disease.
- 8:40an inherited eye disease that gradually destroys
- 8:43central vision. Hodak explained how the company's
- 8:47work with PRIMA fits into its broader pursuit
- 8:50of a novel brain -computer interface. He outlined
- 8:54a vision where brain -computer interfaces expand
- 8:57into various medical technology applications.
- 9:01The first patient received the PRIMA implant
- 9:04in May during an ongoing trial at the Sydney
- 9:06Eye Hospital in Australia. During rehabilitation,
- 9:11he saw a letter and read a word. Hudak emphasized
- 9:15the device's potential to restore vision through
- 9:17electrical signals to the brain. And in entertainment
- 9:23news, the White Lotus can take over continues.
- 9:28As season four of Mike White's HBO series heads
- 9:32into the final stretch of its lengthy shoot,
- 9:35the mystery series has camped out at the famous
- 9:37Hotel Martinez on Promenade de la Crozet. Six
- 9:41months after production, began at the French
- 9:44Riviera. Deadline reported that two hotels will
- 9:48be featured in the new season. The new White
- 10:00Lotus logo, a significant departure from previous
- 10:03designs, is visible throughout the hotel. Well,
- 10:07alrighty folks, it's time for the quote of the
- 10:10day. Our quote comes from the American architect
- 10:15and inventor, Buckminster Fuller. And he said,
- 10:23And that's a wrap for this morning. You can check
- 10:33out our Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok for some
- 10:36captivating aerial videos with local news and
- 10:40the weather reports. We'll see you tomorrow with
- 10:46another episode of Sunny Mornings in Boston.