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- 0:01Good morning and a warm welcome to your show,
- 0:04Sunny Mornings in Boston. I'm your host, Melissa,
- 0:09and it's Thursday, April 2nd. You'll be interested
- 0:13to know. Today is Passover. Families gather to
- 0:17retell the Exodus story, sharing symbolic foods
- 0:21at a festive cedar table while expressing gratitude
- 0:24for freedom and family. Communities bless the
- 0:28first night with songs, prayers, and joyful fellowship,
- 0:31welcoming spring and honoring ancestral resilience
- 0:34with warmth, hope, and meaningful traditions.
- 0:38So now you know. And now, it's time for the weather
- 0:43report. This morning, there's light rain, and
- 0:49it feels like 33 degrees, with 12 -mile -per
- 0:53-hour wind. The sunset will take place at 7 .10
- 0:57and it will rise again tomorrow at 6 .19. It
- 1:01looks like we're in for some rain before 7 this
- 1:03morning, then more rain and patchy fog throughout
- 1:07the day, with cloudy skies and a high near 41,
- 1:10accompanied by a moderate northeast wind around
- 1:1313 miles per hour. If you're inland, it will
- 1:17hit a high of 41. Tonight. There's a chance of
- 1:22rain, with cloudy skies and a low around 38,
- 1:25along with light winds around 6 miles per hour.
- 1:29The near -shore buoy at Cape Cod Bay reads 39
- 1:33degrees for the water temperature. Looking ahead
- 1:38in the weather. Friday is mostly cloudy with
- 1:42a chance of morning rain at a high near 64. with
- 1:45a light southeast wind up to 10 mph and gusty
- 1:49southwest winds overnight. A drier but breezy
- 1:52Saturday is partly sunny with a high near 66,
- 1:56turning to rain showers Sunday with gusty south
- 1:59winds and a high near 64, then much cooler Monday
- 2:03with highs near 54 and west winds. Bonjour, food
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- 2:40to tell them. Sunny Morning sends you. In local
- 2:45news, developers are now putting a part of a
- 2:48dormant Dorchester mega project up for sale after
- 2:52purchasing 2 Morrissey Boulevard in 2019 for
- 2:56$110 million. The project was initially announced
- 3:01on a cold February day seven years ago, with
- 3:04promises of injecting hundreds of millions of
- 3:07dollars into UMass Boston's aging campus and
- 3:10creating a new mini -city along Dorchester Bay.
- 3:14Accordia Partners, led by Richard Galvin and
- 3:17Kirk Sykes, had agreed to a 99 -year -gram lease
- 3:21for the former Bayside Expo Center, totaling
- 3:24$235 million. The ambitious plan included 21
- 3:30buildings with nearly 2 ,000 apartments and millions
- 3:34of square feet in laboratory space, representing
- 3:37a $5 billion investment overall. Now on to sports.
- 3:47Celtics and Knicks made history on Wednesday
- 3:50night. Boston set a new franchise record for
- 3:53first quarter scoring with 53 points in the first
- 3:56during its matchup with the Miami Heat. Meanwhile,
- 4:01the Knicks tied a franchise record with 48 points
- 4:04in the first quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies.
- 4:07The Philadelphia 76ers. finished with 153 points
- 4:12in a win over the Washington Wizards. Jalen Brown
- 4:16recorded 20 points for Boston, while Sam Hauser
- 4:19scored 17 points, making all five of his three
- 4:23-point attempts. New York's success was notable,
- 4:26considering star point guard Jalen Brunson missed
- 4:29the game due to ankle soreness. In local sports,
- 4:34the Sox fell to the Astros 6 -4 on Wednesday.
- 4:38completing a three -game sweep in Houston. Perlos
- 4:42Correa's three -run homer and Christian Vesquez's
- 4:45solo shot powered the Astros to their fifth consecutive
- 4:48win, while the Red Sox have now lost five straight
- 4:52since opening day. Roman Anthony homered in the
- 4:55ninth to bring Boston within two, but Brian Abreu
- 4:58struck out the next three batters for his first
- 5:01save. The Red Sox took an early lead with an
- 5:04RBI single from Wilson Contreras. but Houston
- 5:08rallied back with a series of key hits. Both
- 5:12teams will take Thursday off before the Sox face
- 5:15San Diego on Friday night. In top news, yesterday
- 5:21was an exciting milestone as NASA's Artemis II
- 5:24launched on the first crewed moon mission of
- 5:27the 21st century. This daring 10 -day voyage
- 5:31will take four astronauts on a loop around the
- 5:33moon. setting the stage for future forays to
- 5:36the lunar surface. For the first time in nearly
- 5:3954 years, humans are on their way to the moon.
- 5:43At 6 .35 Eastern, NASA's Artemis II mission blasted
- 5:48off from Kennedy Space Center. The Space Launch
- 5:51System is a 322 -foot -tall rocket that shook
- 5:56the Earth as it leaked from the pad. In business
- 6:00news, Elon Musk's SpaceX. Is one step closer
- 6:05to staging, what could be the largest initial
- 6:08public offering of all time? The company has
- 6:11confidentially filed initial public offering
- 6:14paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
- 6:17SpaceX aims to raise between $40 billion and
- 6:21$80 billion in this offering. The filing positions
- 6:25the company to potentially list shares by July,
- 6:28which is Musk's stated goal. SpaceX would be
- 6:32the first of three mega -initial public offerings
- 6:35expected in 2026. Artificial intelligence companies
- 6:40OpenAI and Anthropic are also preparing for potential
- 6:44offerings. In crypto movement, Bitcoin is down
- 6:491 .5 % to just under $67 ,000. Ethereum is down
- 6:551 % to $2 ,000. SRP is down 1 .5 % to $1 .32.
- 7:04Moving on to a more local vibe. In our community
- 7:09spotlight on health and wellness, we are working
- 7:12with a national Pilates studio to bring you some
- 7:14free classes, so listen up. Check out Club Pilates
- 7:19with several locations in the Boston area. Pilates
- 7:23presents a comprehensive wellness approach, cultivating
- 7:26strength, Reducing tension and elevating mental
- 7:29well -being. Scientific research affirms its
- 7:33benefits. So now you can check out Club Pilates
- 7:37for a free class. With locations in Canton, Wellesley,
- 7:41Hingham, Brookline, and Framingham, just be sure
- 7:45to tell them, sunny morning sent you by. And
- 7:49now, back to the show. Let's talk tech. Anthropic
- 7:56is racing to contain the fallout after accidentally
- 7:59exposing the underlying instructions it uses
- 8:01to direct Claude Code, the popular artificial
- 8:04intelligence agent app that has given the company
- 8:07an edge with developers and businesses. By Wednesday
- 8:11morning, Anthropic representatives had issued
- 8:14a copyright takedown request to remove more than
- 8:178 ,000 copies and adaptations of the raw Claude
- 8:20Code instructions shared on programming platform
- 8:23Github. The leak of some internal source code
- 8:27did not expose any customer information or data,
- 8:30a spokesman for Anthropic stated. The company
- 8:34confirmed that this was a release packaging issue
- 8:36caused by human error, not a security breach.
- 8:42And in entertainment news, the White Lotus season
- 8:47forecast has checked in and they are bound for
- 8:50Saint Tropes. Filming is well underway for this
- 8:53new season of Mike White's HBO hit, which focuses
- 8:57on wealthy vacationers and their debaucherous
- 9:00misadventures at the resort. This edition is
- 9:04jet -setting to the south of France, with production
- 9:06taking place at the Chateau de la Massardière,
- 9:09a luxurious hotel. Expect an exasperated manager,
- 9:14demanding guests, and at least one dead body
- 9:17to service. Mike White stated Season 4 is a little
- 9:21bit about fame, highlighting the contrast between
- 9:24those satisfied with intimate love and those
- 9:27needing the love of strangers. Well, alrighty
- 9:31folks, it's time for the quote of the day. And
- 9:35today, our quote comes from the American author
- 9:38and motivational speaker, Dale Carnegie. And
- 9:42he said, Success is getting what you want. Happiness
- 9:46is wanting what you get. And that's a wrap for
- 9:50this morning. You can check out our Instagram,
- 9:54YouTube, and TikTok for some captivating aerial
- 9:57videos with local news and the weather reports.
- 10:01Have an amazing day, my good friends. We'll see
- 10:05you tomorrow with another episode of Sunny Mornings
- 10:08in Boston.