1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:06,000 Good morning and a warm welcome to your show, Sunny Mornings in Boston. 2 00:00:06,000 --> 00:00:11,600 I'm your host Melissa, and it's Monday, June 10th. 3 00:00:11,600 --> 00:00:16,000 Coming up on today's show, we'll get into the weather report, then we'll jump into 4 00:00:16,000 --> 00:00:23,880 some local news and a few interesting happenings in business, science and entertainment. 5 00:00:23,880 --> 00:00:32,360 At first, you'll be interested to know, 252 years ago, today in 1772. 6 00:00:32,360 --> 00:00:37,680 The burning of the Gatsby took place as a significant act of defiance against British 7 00:00:37,680 --> 00:00:39,120 rule. 8 00:00:39,120 --> 00:00:44,320 Rhode Islanders, led by merchant John Brown, boarded and set fire to the British cutter 9 00:00:44,320 --> 00:00:47,560 Gatsby in Narragansett Bay. 10 00:00:47,560 --> 00:00:51,880 The ship had run aground while pursuing a smuggling vessel. 11 00:00:51,880 --> 00:00:56,600 Despite British efforts to punish the culprits, none of the raiding party were ever brought 12 00:00:56,600 --> 00:00:58,620 to justice. 13 00:00:58,620 --> 00:01:03,900 This bold act of rebellion marked an important moment in U.S. colonial history, highlighting 14 00:01:03,900 --> 00:01:07,360 the growing resistance against British authority. 15 00:01:07,360 --> 00:01:09,080 So now you know. 16 00:01:09,080 --> 00:01:11,600 And now you know what time it is. 17 00:01:11,600 --> 00:01:14,940 It's time for the weather report. 18 00:01:14,940 --> 00:01:17,340 In the Boston area. 19 00:01:17,340 --> 00:01:23,840 This morning it's sunny and feels like 57 degrees, with 10 mile per hour wind. 20 00:01:23,840 --> 00:01:30,240 The sunset will take place at 820, and it will rise again tomorrow at 506. 21 00:01:30,240 --> 00:01:35,840 It looks like we're in for a mostly sunny day, with a high near 76, and wind of 7 to 22 00:01:35,840 --> 00:01:37,800 9 mile per hour. 23 00:01:37,800 --> 00:01:43,360 Tonight, it'll be cloudy, with a low around 56. 24 00:01:43,360 --> 00:01:49,320 For all you beach runners out there, the first low tide Monday will be just after 9 a.m., 25 00:01:49,320 --> 00:01:52,600 with a high tide just after 3. 26 00:01:52,600 --> 00:02:00,600 The nearshore gooing at Cape Cod Bay reads 62 degrees for the water temperature. 27 00:02:00,600 --> 00:02:05,840 Looking ahead in the weather, Tuesday through Wednesday will have a slight chance of showers, 28 00:02:05,840 --> 00:02:08,800 with highs in the upper 70s. 29 00:02:08,800 --> 00:02:15,240 Thursday will be sunny, with a high near 87, and Friday will be partly sunny, with a high 30 00:02:15,240 --> 00:02:17,040 near 87. 31 00:02:17,040 --> 00:02:20,240 Bonjour, food enthusiasts! 32 00:02:20,240 --> 00:02:25,240 This podcast is brought to you by Versailles Cafe and Pastries in Encinitas. 33 00:02:25,240 --> 00:02:32,340 Nestled on El Camino Real South, just north of Encinitas Boulevard, this cafe is a haven 34 00:02:32,340 --> 00:02:35,120 for culinary delights. 35 00:02:35,120 --> 00:02:40,680 Indulge in their amazing Eggs Benedict or their gluten-free crepes. 36 00:02:40,680 --> 00:02:45,480 You can grab a panini for lunch or just breeze on through to get your morning coffee. 37 00:02:45,480 --> 00:02:49,440 They are open every day from 8 to 5. 38 00:02:49,440 --> 00:02:52,880 So stop on by and don't forget to tell them. 39 00:02:52,880 --> 00:02:56,340 Sunny mornings send you. 40 00:02:56,340 --> 00:03:03,120 In local news, the Board of Regional Commissioners has urged Senator Elizabeth Warren to oppose 41 00:03:03,120 --> 00:03:08,880 funding for the proposed machine gun range on the Upper Cape Water Supply Reserve. 42 00:03:08,880 --> 00:03:13,640 The Board aims to protect Cape Cod's sole source aquifer, which provides drinking water 43 00:03:13,640 --> 00:03:17,640 to over 210,000 residents. 44 00:03:17,640 --> 00:03:22,640 The Board also reviewed updates on the Ponds Initiative and a clean water center. 45 00:03:22,640 --> 00:03:29,920 Additionally, Sean O'Brien, Director of Health and Environment, will retire on July 1, 2024, 46 00:03:29,920 --> 00:03:36,520 after nearly 38 years of service, having significantly enhanced the county's emergency preparedness 47 00:03:36,520 --> 00:03:43,500 and public health efforts. 48 00:03:43,500 --> 00:03:45,560 Now on to sports. 49 00:03:45,560 --> 00:03:52,620 The Boston Celtics took control of the NBA Finals with a 105-98 Game 2 victory over the 50 00:03:52,620 --> 00:03:54,800 struggling Dallas Mavericks. 51 00:03:54,800 --> 00:04:03,480 Luka Doncik, despite injuries, scored a 32-point triple-double, but faded in the second half. 52 00:04:03,480 --> 00:04:10,400 Drew Holliday led Boston with 26 points, while Jason Tatum nearly achieved a triple-double, 53 00:04:10,400 --> 00:04:14,240 and Jalen Brown added 21 points. 54 00:04:14,240 --> 00:04:19,240 Taree Irving's continued struggles, combined with Doncik's injuries, have placed Dallas 55 00:04:19,240 --> 00:04:21,660 in a 2-0 deficit. 56 00:04:21,660 --> 00:04:27,300 The self-exbalanced effort and strong defense were key in this crucial win. 57 00:04:27,300 --> 00:04:31,100 Game 3 is set for Wednesday in Dallas. 58 00:04:31,100 --> 00:04:38,720 In local sports, the Red Sox on the road beat the White Sox 6-4. 59 00:04:38,720 --> 00:04:42,760 And tonight, the city of Boston gets a night off from sports. 60 00:04:42,760 --> 00:04:48,440 Tuesday night, the Sox will face the Phillies at Fenway. 61 00:04:48,440 --> 00:04:54,820 And top news—activists are urging the FDA to ban methylene chloride, a chemical used 62 00:04:54,820 --> 00:05:01,080 in decaf coffee production, due to its links to cancer and other health issues. 63 00:05:01,080 --> 00:05:05,600 Methylene chloride, although widely used, has safer alternatives like the Swiss Water 64 00:05:05,600 --> 00:05:11,080 Method, heffa-lacetate, and liquid carbon dioxide. 65 00:05:11,080 --> 00:05:16,040 Concerns are heightened for vulnerable populations, such as pregnant women. 66 00:05:16,040 --> 00:05:20,840 Despite the debate, coffee brands using alternative methods are rising. 67 00:05:20,840 --> 00:05:27,320 For those curious, check your decaf.org, provides details on decaffeination methods, and advocacy 68 00:05:27,320 --> 00:05:33,080 groups are pushing for clearer labeling on coffee products. 69 00:05:33,080 --> 00:05:40,600 In business news, Spirit Halloween is gearing up for its busy season by hiring 50,000 employees 70 00:05:40,600 --> 00:05:44,400 for its 1,500 U.S. locations. 71 00:05:44,400 --> 00:05:50,440 The seasonal store is enticing potential hires with competitive salaries, flexible scheduling, 72 00:05:50,440 --> 00:05:56,800 a premium pay incentive program, and seasonal retention bonuses for returning managers. 73 00:05:56,800 --> 00:06:03,800 Additionally, employees will enjoy a 30% discount on Spirit Halloween purchases. 74 00:06:03,800 --> 00:06:09,680 This hiring spree comes as retailers prepare for the crucial Q4 holiday shopping period, 75 00:06:09,680 --> 00:06:15,120 despite challenges like rising retail crime and declining mall traffic. 76 00:06:15,120 --> 00:06:20,680 In crypto movement, Bitcoin is just under $70,000. 77 00:06:20,680 --> 00:06:24,240 Ethereum is nearing $3,600. 78 00:06:24,240 --> 00:06:29,080 And Solana is $160. 79 00:06:29,080 --> 00:06:32,240 Moving on to a more local vibe. 80 00:06:32,240 --> 00:06:38,120 In our community spotlight on health and wellness, we are working with a national Pilates studio 81 00:06:38,120 --> 00:06:42,360 to bring you some free classes, so listen up. 82 00:06:42,360 --> 00:06:46,600 Check out Club Pilates with several locations in the Boston area. 83 00:06:46,600 --> 00:06:52,680 Pilates presents a comprehensive wellness approach, cultivating strength, reducing tension, 84 00:06:52,680 --> 00:06:55,960 and elevating mental well-being. 85 00:06:55,960 --> 00:06:59,160 Scientific research affirms its benefits. 86 00:06:59,160 --> 00:07:05,920 So now you can check out Club Pilates for a free class, with locations in Canton, Wellesley, 87 00:07:05,920 --> 00:07:09,200 Kingham, Brookline, and Framingham. 88 00:07:09,200 --> 00:07:13,680 Just be sure to tell them, Sunny Morning sent you by. 89 00:07:13,680 --> 00:07:17,200 And now, back to the show. 90 00:07:17,200 --> 00:07:19,320 Let's talk science. 91 00:07:19,320 --> 00:07:23,960 Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference is set to capture Wall Street's attention, with 92 00:07:23,960 --> 00:07:28,800 expected announcements focusing on artificial intelligence. 93 00:07:28,800 --> 00:07:34,800 Key highlights include a potential partnership with OpenAI to integrate a chatbot with exclusive 94 00:07:34,800 --> 00:07:41,120 features, significant Siri upgrades for better app control, and a natural voice. 95 00:07:41,120 --> 00:07:47,960 Emoji features may see enhancements with custom emojis and additional reaction options. 96 00:07:47,960 --> 00:07:53,600 Apple is likely to emphasize privacy and security, leveraging its reputation for taking user 97 00:07:53,600 --> 00:07:55,560 data seriously. 98 00:07:55,560 --> 00:08:02,520 Additionally, expect tweaks to the iPhone home screen for more customization flexibility. 99 00:08:02,520 --> 00:08:06,680 The event kicks off today at 1 Eastern Time. 100 00:08:06,680 --> 00:08:11,280 And in entertainment news. 101 00:08:11,280 --> 00:08:18,920 In Apple TV+, Presumed Innocent, Jake Gyllenhaal stars as Rusty Savage, Chicago's chief deputy 102 00:08:18,920 --> 00:08:25,080 prosecutor accused of murdering his colleague and lover, Carolyn Polhemus. 103 00:08:25,080 --> 00:08:31,800 David E. Kelly's eight-part mini-series, based on Scott Turow's 1987 novel, refreshes the 104 00:08:31,800 --> 00:08:37,880 story with less sexism than the 1990 film adaptation. 105 00:08:37,880 --> 00:08:42,680 Female characters, including Rusty's wife Barbara and detective Alana Rodriguez, are 106 00:08:42,680 --> 00:08:46,000 depicted as three-dimensional. 107 00:08:46,000 --> 00:08:51,840 Gyllenhaal's portrayal of Rusty as a desperate enigmatic figure drives this gripping legal 108 00:08:51,840 --> 00:08:57,600 thriller, which debuts on June 12th, with new episodes airing weekly on Wednesdays. 109 00:08:57,600 --> 00:09:03,840 Well, alrighty folks, it's time for the quote of the day. 110 00:09:03,840 --> 00:09:09,400 And today, our quote comes from the ringleader of the attack on the Gatsby, John Brown. 111 00:09:09,400 --> 00:09:11,120 And he said, 112 00:09:11,120 --> 00:09:19,640 Be mild with the mild, Shrewd with the crafty, Confiding to the honest, 113 00:09:19,640 --> 00:09:23,680 Rough to the ruffian, And a thunderbolt to the liar. 114 00:09:23,680 --> 00:09:30,600 But in all this, never be unmindful of your own dignity. 115 00:09:30,600 --> 00:09:33,280 And that's a wrap for this morning. 116 00:09:33,280 --> 00:09:39,480 You can check out our Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok for some captivating aerial videos 117 00:09:39,480 --> 00:09:42,080 with local news and the weather reports. 118 00:09:42,080 --> 00:09:44,960 Had an amazing day, my good friends. 119 00:09:44,960 --> 00:09:54,200 We'll see you tomorrow with another episode of Sunny Mornings in Boston.