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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 Friday, June 5th. You'll be interested
- 0:13to know, today is National Donut Day. This sweet
- 0:18holiday celebrates the humble donut with free
- 0:21treats, community events, and bakery traditions
- 0:24that bring people together in joyful, sugary
- 0:27ways. grab a glazed and share a box with friends.
- 0:32So now you know. And now, it's time for the weather
- 0:37report. This morning, it's mostly sunny and it
- 0:43feels like 66 degrees with 5 mile per hour wind.
- 0:48The sunset will take place at 8 .16 and it will
- 0:51rise again tomorrow at 5 .06. It looks like we're
- 0:56in for a mostly sunny day with temperatures near
- 0:5890 and a calm west breeze around 6 miles per
- 1:02hour. If you're inland, it will hit a high of
- 1:0590. Tonight, expect partly cloudy skies with
- 1:10a low of 66 and light winds around 5 miles per
- 1:15hour. The near -shore buoy at Cape Cod Bay reads
- 1:1955 degrees for the water temperature. Looking
- 1:24ahead in the weather. Saturday will be mostly
- 1:28sunny and hot with highs near 92 and a southwest
- 1:31breeze of 3 to 14 miles per hour. Then showers
- 1:35and thunderstorms are likely Saturday night with
- 1:38lows near 67. Sunday begins with a good chance
- 1:42of showers and thunderstorms before mid -morning,
- 1:45then partly sunny and cooler with highs near
- 1:4780 and northwest winds near 6 to 9 miles per
- 1:51hour. with showers lingering into Sunday night
- 1:53and lows near 55. Monday turns mostly sunny and
- 1:58much cooler with highs near 66 and northeast
- 2:01winds of 9 to 14 miles per hour, then milder
- 2:05and sunny Tuesday with highs near 73. Bonjour,
- 2:10food enthusiasts! This podcast is brought to
- 2:13you by Versailles Café and Pastries in Encinitas.
- 2:17Nestled on El Camino Real South, just north of
- 2:20Encinitas Boulevard, this cafe is a haven for
- 2:24culinary delights. Indulge in their amazing Eggs
- 2:28Benedict or their gluten -free crepes. You can
- 2:32grab a panini for lunch or just breeze on through
- 2:35to get your morning coffee. They are open every
- 2:38day from 8 to 5. So stop on by and don't forget
- 2:43to tell them Sunny Morning sent you. In local
- 2:48news, Boston has been named the top city in the
- 2:51United States for international companies looking
- 2:55to do business, according to a new study. The
- 2:58historic New England city leaped 10 spots year
- 3:01over year to claim the number one position in
- 3:04the annual list published by the Financial Times
- 3:07and the Nikkei Index. This recognition highlights
- 3:11Boston's growing appeal as a prime location for
- 3:14global business ventures. Stay tuned for more
- 3:18updates and stream NDC 10 Boston News for free
- 3:2224 hours a day, 7 days a week, wherever you are.
- 3:31Now on to sports. The 2026 Belmont Stakes is
- 3:37set for Saturday with a post time of 7 .04 in
- 3:40the evening Eastern Time. Golden Tempo, a 9 -2
- 3:44favorite, aims to replicate the success of last
- 3:47year's winner, Sovereignty, despite skipping
- 3:50the Preakness. Other contenders include Renegade
- 3:54at 2 -1 and Chief Wallaby at 3 -1. Expert Jody
- 3:59Demling, known for accurately predicting top
- 4:02finishers, offers insights on exacta, trifecta,
- 4:06and superfecta bets. He believes a double -digit
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- 4:13spice up his betting strategy. Visit Sportsline
- 4:16for his detailed picks. In local sports, the
- 4:21Red Sox head to Yankee Stadium tonight for the
- 4:24second matchup of the season against New York.
- 4:28Sonny Gray takes the mound against Ryan Weathers
- 4:30at 7 -0 -5. Boston is looking to bounce back
- 4:35after dropping yesterday's game to Baltimore.
- 4:388 -2 at Fenway. Wilson Contreras went deep with
- 4:43two RBIs, but it was not nearly enough as Brian
- 4:47Baio got lit up for eight runs in five innings.
- 4:50The loss drops the Sox to 26 -35, and every game
- 4:55matters down the stretch. Speaking of Baio, that
- 4:59struggle forced Boston his hand. The right -hander
- 5:03was optioned to AAA Worcester Thursday night.
- 5:06after his era ballooned to 6 .43, worst in baseball.
- 5:11His strikeout rate is down to a career -low 15
- 5:15.6%. The move brings left -handed reliever Jola
- 5:19Sorsa to the active roster ahead of the Yankees
- 5:23series. Chad Tracy's patience with Bayo has run
- 5:27out, at least for now. Over on the ice, the Bruins
- 5:31face a critical off -season question with Pavel
- 5:34Zakcha. The center is due for a hefty race after
- 5:38next season, and talks have not started yet.
- 5:42He and Don Sweeney has got flexibility with five
- 5:45first -round picks in the next three drafts.
- 5:48He'll need to decide whether to extend Zadja
- 5:51long -term or explore trades. It is the kind
- 5:55of decision that will shape the roster for years.
- 6:00In top news. We are in commencement season when
- 6:04graduates reflect on their accomplishments and
- 6:06future ambitions. However, shifts in the economy
- 6:10and anxiety are altering this generation's view
- 6:13of their prospects. Recent college graduates
- 6:16face one of the most challenging job markets
- 6:19in years, with an unemployment rate exceeding
- 6:225 .5%. Many worry that artificial intelligence
- 6:26could render them superfluous. Jodi Kantor's
- 6:30book, How to Start. Discovering Your Like's Work
- 6:33addresses these concerns. She emphasizes the
- 6:37importance of pairing a craft with a need, urging
- 6:40young people to recognize their value in the
- 6:42workforce. In business news, Marvel looks poised
- 6:48to finally get a spot in the S &P 500 after an
- 6:51explosive stock surge. Changes to the S &P 500
- 6:56are likely to be announced on Friday. and Marvel
- 6:59is now vastly bigger than the next largest eligible
- 7:02contender. As the Index Committee decides on
- 7:05fresh additions for the S &P 500, Marvel Technology
- 7:10may be too big to ignore. Marvel Technology was
- 7:14among the largest eligible candidates for entry
- 7:17into the S &P 500 Index during the prior two
- 7:21quarterly rebalancing cycles, but the chip company
- 7:24did not get selected. Marvel sits head and shoulders
- 7:28above the next largest eligible company by market
- 7:31capitalization. It was worth about $264 billion
- 7:36as of Wednesday's close, while Bloom Energy,
- 7:40the number two candidate, was worth roughly $82
- 7:43billion. In crypto movement, Bitcoin is down
- 7:4815 % for the week to about $63 ,000. Ethereum
- 7:54is down 14%. to just over $1 ,700. And XRP is
- 8:00down 14 .5 % to $1 .14. Moving on to a more local
- 8:07vibe. In our community spotlight on health and
- 8:11wellness, we are working with a national Pilates
- 8:14studio to bring you some free classes, so listen
- 8:17up. Check out Club Pilates, with several locations
- 8:21in the Boston area. Pilates presents a comprehensive
- 8:25wellness approach, cultivating strength, reducing
- 8:28tension, and elevating mental well -being. Scientific
- 8:32research affirms its benefits. So now you can
- 8:36check out Club Pilates for a free class. With
- 8:40locations in Canton, Wellesley, Hingham, Brookline,
- 8:44and Framingham, just be sure to tell them Sunny
- 8:48Morning sent you by. And now, back to the show.
- 8:53Let's talk tech. AT &T and Verizon lost a Supreme
- 8:58Court case regarding fines for selling location
- 9:01data. During oral arguments, justices expressed
- 9:04skepticism about the carrier's claims, agreeing
- 9:08that Federal Communications Commission fine decisions
- 9:10are non -binding until enforced by a court. Justice
- 9:15Brett Kavanaugh noted that the case is a victory
- 9:18for carriers. as the government acknowledged
- 9:20its orders are non -binding without a jury trial.
- 9:24John Bergmayer, legal director at advocacy group
- 9:27Public Knowledge, stated that this decision safeguards
- 9:31the Federal Communications Commission's ability
- 9:33to investigate and propose penalties. He emphasized
- 9:38that AT &T and Verizon sold access to customers'
- 9:42location data and failed to prevent misuse. and
- 9:48in entertainment news. Taylor Sheridan's sprawling
- 9:52Yellowstone franchise has expanded to linear
- 9:55television, yielding promising results even without
- 9:59his direct creative involvement. The franchise
- 10:02began in 2018 with a titular series which ended
- 10:06abruptly in 2023 after disputes between Sheridan
- 10:10and star Kevin Costner. Despite Sheridan's hands
- 10:14-off approach, Dutton Ranch which premiered on
- 10:17May 15th, has remained Paramount's number one
- 10:20title. Interestingly, several cast members revealed
- 10:24they never met Sheridan on set. Meanwhile, Marshalls
- 10:29premiered on CBS in March, drawing 6 ,500 ,000
- 10:33viewers for its season finale. The show holds
- 10:36a 45 % critic score and a 27 % audience score
- 10:41on Rotten Tomatoes. Well, alrighty, folks. It's
- 10:46time for the quote of the day. And today, our
- 10:50quote comes from the American author and motivational
- 10:52speaker, Jim Rohn. And he said, Success is not
- 10:58to be pursued. It is to be attracted by the person
- 11:01you become. And that's a wrap for this morning.
- 11:06You can check out our Instagram, YouTube, and
- 11:09TikTok for some captivating aerial videos. with
- 11:13local news and the weather reports. Have an amazing
- 11:17day, my good friends. We'll see you tomorrow
- 11:19with another episode of Sunny Mornings in Boston.