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New Feline Species Discovered, Red Sox Edge Rangers · Sunny Mornings Boston

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  Good morning and a warm welcome to your show,
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  Sunny Mornings in Boston. I'm your host, Melissa,
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  and it's Friday, September 18th. You'll be interested
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  to know. Today is National Cheeseburger Day.
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  The day celebrates the culinary innovation of
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  laying a slice of cheese on a hamburger patty,
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  credited to Lionel Sternberger, a 16 -year -old
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  fry cook in Pasadena, California, in 1924. That
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  accidental addition of cheese to a patty became
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  a defining moment in American sandwich history.
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  So now you know. And now, it's time for the weather
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  report. This morning, there's patchy fog, and
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  it feels like 72 degrees, with six mile per hour
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  wind. The sunset will take place at 6 .45, and
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  it will rise again tomorrow at 6 .28. It looks
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  like we're in for some patchy fog before 8 a
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  .m., clearing up to sunny skies with a high near
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  76 and a light northwest breeze around 8 to 12
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  miles per hour. If you're inland, it will hit
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  a high of 77. Tonight, expect partly cloudy skies
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  with a low around 51 and light winds around 6
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  miles per hour. The nearshore buoy at Cape Cod
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  Bay reads 68 degrees for the water temperature.
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  Looking ahead in the weather. Saturday will be
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  sunny with a high near 64 and light northeast
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  winds around 7 miles per hour, becoming partly
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  cloudy Saturday night with a low near 53. Rain
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  showers are likely Sunday into Sunday night with
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  highs near 65 and lows near 57 as southeast to
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  east winds remain light. Monday and Tuesday will
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  be breezy from the northeast with a chance or
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  slight chance of morning showers. Highs falling
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  from around 60 for Monday to near 59 Tuesday
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  and lows in the low 50s. Bonjour, food enthusiasts.
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  This podcast is brought to you by Versailles
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  Cafe and Pastries in Encinitas. Nestled on El
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  Camino Real South, just north of Encinitas Boulevard,
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  this cafe is a haven for culinary delights. Indulge
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  in their amazing Eggs Benedict or their gluten
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  -free crepes. You can grab a panini for lunch
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  or just breeze on through to get your morning
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  coffee. They are open every day from 8 to 5.
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  So stop on by and don't forget to tell them.
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  Sunny mornings send you. Boston and Portland
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  Eateries have made the New York Times list of
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  America's best restaurants for 2026. The publication
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  revealed its esteemed list, highlighting the
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  top 50 restaurants in the country, which includes
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  one Massachusetts restaurant and one from Maine.
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  Dalia, an immersive Spanish restaurant in Boston,
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  was praised for its caleta scoping through the
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  Looking Glass dining room. Wildoro, a seafood
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  restaurant and wine bar in Portland, was recognized
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  for its coastal Portugal meets coastal main menu.
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  Both establishments showcase local ingredients
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  and unique dining experiences, earning their
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  spots among the nation's finest. Now on to sports.
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  Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills opened the rebuilt
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  Highmark Stadium. last night on Thursday Night
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  Football with a 41 -31 win over the Detroit Lions.
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  Allen was responsible for five touchdowns, three
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  passing, two rushing, finishing with 248 yards
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  through the air and 69 more on the ground, while
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  James Cook ran for 101 yards to keep Buffalo's
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  offense balanced all night. Detroit had answers
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  early through the air. Jared Goff threw four
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  touchdown passes, and Amon Ra St. Brown caught
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  nine for 142 yards and two scores. But Buffalo's
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  defense sacked Goff five times, and a 27 -10
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  halftime lead held up despite a Lions rally that
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  scored 17 of the game's final 23 points. Buffalo's
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  defensive tackle, Ed Oliver, was lost to injury.
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  The Bills moved to 3 -0. their fastest start
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  in years, while the Lions fall to 1 -2. In local
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  sports, the Red Sox salvaged the finale in Texas,
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  beating the Rangers, 4 -3 behind 6 +, strong
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  innings from Sunny Gray, and a 3 of RBI homer
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  from Trevor Story. Garrett Whitlock locked down
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  his fourth save. Boston sits 83 -70 and heads
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  straight to Tampa Bay tonight. Ranger Suarez
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  on the mound against the Rays. One concern, Wilson
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  Contreras left last night's game after getting
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  hit by a pitch on the hand, second night in a
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  row. His status for tonight is unclear. At Gillette
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  Stadium this afternoon, Stefan Gilmour returns
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  to sign a ceremonial contract and retire a Patriot,
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  the guy who sealed Super Bowl 53 with that pick
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  of Jared Goff. New England is dealing with A
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  .J. Brown, still out on IR, ahead of Sunday's
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  home opener against the Steelers. On the gridiron,
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  Boston College hosts Maine tomorrow at 2, riding
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  Mason McKenzie's arm, and a 7 -game win streak
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  in this series. The Celtics' Jason Tatham says
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  he's finally feeling like himself again, while
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  new addition Paul George calls himself healthy
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  for the first time in years. The Bruins still
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  don't have a captain. Don Sweeney says that changes
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  before the opener with Pasternak and McAvoy the
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  favorites. In top news, the first new feline
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  species in 100 years has been discovered in a
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  Bolivian forest. Researchers from Current Biology
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  identified a new tiger cat species, known officially
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  as Leopardus tilkeo. making it the first living
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  feline species identified in over a century.
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  This small wild cat weighs no more than three
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  pounds and measures approximately 18 inches long,
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  smaller than the typical house cat. Previously,
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  a kitten with Leopard -like spots was kept as
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  a pet before being brought to the Sendeverde
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  Wildlife Sanctuary. Due to advancements in genetic
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  testing, researchers were able to identify this
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  new species. raising concerns about conservation
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  efforts. In business news, Securitize surged
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  Thursday after federal regulators greenlit the
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  issuing of tokenized stocks on some trading platforms
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  in the United States. The tokenization name was
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  last up 14%, and at its peak it was up 24%. The
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  Securities and Exchange Commission announced
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  a temporary path for limited trading of tokenized
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  publicly traded U .S. stocks. This order, though
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  not a formal regulation change, will remain in
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  force for five years. Tokenization refers to
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  registering ownership rights for real -world
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  assets on a digital decentralized ledger. The
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  combined market value of tokenized assets has
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  soared to $38 .51 billion, up more than 70 %
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  over the past year. In crypto movement, Bitcoin
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  is down 1 % for the week to $77 ,000. Ethereum
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  is down 2 % to about $2 ,000. And XRP is down
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  5 % to $1 .31. Moving on to a more local vibe.
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  In our community spotlight on health and wellness,
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  We are working with a national Pilates studio
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  to bring you some free classes, so listen up.
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  Check out Club Pilates with several locations
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  in the Boston area. Pilates presents a comprehensive
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  wellness approach, cultivating strength, reducing
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  tension, and elevating mental well -being. Scientific
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  research affirms its benefits. So now you can
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  check out Club Pilates for a free class. With
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  locations in Canton, Wellesley, Hingham, Brookline,
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  and Framingham, just be sure to tell them Sunny
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  Morning sent you by. And now, back to the show.
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  Let's talk tech. Apple is reportedly working
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  on an artificial intelligence server that would
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  utilize Apple's high -performance M -series Ultra
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  chips found in Mac desktops. The potential product's
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  expected release in 2029 would mark the first
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  Apple server to hit the market in nearly two
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  decades. This new enterprise server would offer
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  two configurations, featuring either two or four
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  of Apple's future and eight Ultra chips, according
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  to the information. The project gained support
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  from new Apple Chief Executive Officer John Ternes
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  when it began a year ago. This revelation coincides
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  with booming sales for Apple's Mac Mini and Mac
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  Studio as developers purchase these devices to
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  run artificial intelligence workloads. And in
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  entertainment news. The Traders, New Blood has
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  premiered on NBC, introducing a civilian cast
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  to the franchise, which enhances the game of
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  murder, mayhem, and money. In the two -hour premiere,
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  host Alan Cumming welcomed 22 competitors to
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  his Scottish castle, where they quickly adapted
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  to the game. Executive producer Sam Rhys -Jones
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  noted that this familiarity made players feel
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  comfortable and play hard from the start. Cumming
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  selected Tomika Adams and Joe Vannella as the
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  first traders, leading to intense dynamics and
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  challenges. The stakes are high as betrayal cuts
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  deeper when the prize pot truly matters. The
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  season promises unexpected twists and engaging
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  gameplay. Well, all righty, folks, it's time
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  for the quote of the day. And today, our quote
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  comes from the American environmentalist and
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  author, John Muir. And he said, in every walk
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  with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.
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  highlighting the profound impact of using natural
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  solutions, like goats, to address environmental
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  challenges. And that's a wrap for this morning.
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  You can check out our Instagram, YouTube, and
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  TikTok for some captivating aerial videos with
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  local news and the weather reports. Have an amazing
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  day, my good friends. We'll see you tomorrow
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  with another episode of Sunny Mornings in Boston.