Good morning and a warm welcome to your show,
Sunny Mornings in Boston. I'm your host, Melissa,
and it's Wednesday, June 11th. You'll be interested
to know, 62 years ago today, in 1963, President
John Fitzgerald Kennedy delivered his iconic,
Ich bin ein Berliner speech in Berlin, Germany.
This powerful declaration of solidarity with
the citizens of Berlin became a defining moment
in the Cold War, symbolizing the unwavering support
of the United States for freedom and democracy.
President Kennedy's words inspired hope and unity,
reinforcing the shared values that bind nations
together in the pursuit of liberty. So now you
know. And now, it's time for the Weather Report.
This morning, it's sunny and it feels like 63
degrees with 7 mile per hour wind. The sunset
will take place at 816 and it will rise again
tomorrow at 507. It looks like we're in for a
sunny Wednesday with temperatures climbing to
around 84, accompanied by a light southwest breeze.
Tonight, expect mostly clear skies with a low
of 68 and gentle winds. For all you beach runners
out there, the first low tide Wednesday will
be at 615 with a high tide at 1230. The near
shore buoy at Cape Cod Bay reads 60 degrees for
the water temperature. Looking ahead in the weather.
Expect sunny skies on Thursday with a high near
84 and a light west wind. Thursday night will
be partly cloudy with a low around 61. On Friday,
enjoy partly sunny weather with a high near 75.
Rain showers are likely Friday night after 8
p .m. with mostly cloudy skies at a low around
57. Saturday brings more rain showers with mostly
cloudy skies at a high near 66. Saturday night,
there is a chance of rain, with a low around
54. Sunday will have a chance of rain showers,
along with partly sunny skies, at a high near
65. Bonjour, food enthusiasts! This podcast is
brought to you by Versailles Café and Pastries
in Encinitas. Nestled on El Camino Real South,
just north of Encinitas Boulevard, this café
is a haven for culinary delights. Indulge in
their amazing Eggs Benedict or their gluten -free
crepes. You can grab a panini for lunch or just
breeze on through to get your morning coffee.
They are open every day from 8 to 5. So stop
on by and don't forget to tell them. Sunny mornings
send you. In Boston, the renowned Blue Man Group
will conclude its 30 -year residency with a final
performance at the Charles Playhouse on July
6. Known for their imaginative and interactive
shows that blend music, comedy, and multimedia
theatrics, this trio of blue -painted performers
has entertained over 4 .5 million people. General
Manager Jonathan Screnci expressed gratitude
for the community's support. since their inception
in 1995. As the group prepares for a North American
tour, tickets for this final Boston show are
available online, marking the end of an iconic
era in the city's theater scene. Now on to sports.
Aaron Rodgers recently revealed he has been married
for a couple of months during a media availability
with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The four -time
MVP quarterback, who signed a one -year deal
worth $13 .7 million with the Steelers, sported
a wedding ring but left unclear if his girlfriend,
Brittany, is his spouse. At 41 years old, after
recovering from a torn Achilles, Rogers is eager
to prove himself with his new team. He noted
the influence of coach Mike Tomlin and the Steelers'
rich history in making his decision. stating
he is all -in for this season. In local sports.
Last night at Fenway Park, the Sox edged past
the race 3 -1. Roman Anthony's two -run double
set the tone, while Trevor Story's blast to left
sealed the deal. Lucas Giolito snagged the win,
pitching six strong innings with four strikeouts,
and Brian Weiser locked the save with a smooth
knife. The Sox now stand at 33 wins and 36 losses,
gaining momentum at Fenway. Tonight, the Sox
battle the Rays at Fenway for the rubber game
of this three -game series. Walker Buehler, with
a 4 -4 record and a 5 .18 earned run average,
faces Zach Littell, who is 6 -5. First pitch
is at 7 -10 under clear 77 -degree skies. In
top news, in a recent briefing, President Donald
Trump announced plans to begin phasing out the
Federal Emergency Management Agency after this
year's hurricane season, which lasts from June
1st to November. He stated that states would
receive less federal aid for disaster response,
as disaster relief funds would be distributed
directly from the president's office. Trump emphasized,
we're going to give out less money and suggested
that governors should collaborate on disaster
response. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi
Noem echoed this sentiment, stating that FEMA
fundamentally needs to go away as it exists.
The agency has an annual budget of approximately
$30 billion. GameStop has swung to a profit in
the first quarter, despite declining sales in
other areas. The video game retailer reported
a profit of $44 .8 million, or 9 cents a share,
for the quarter ending on May 3rd. This is a
turnaround from a loss of $32 .3 million, or
11 cents a share, a year prior. Notably, sales
of collectibles surged by 54 % to $211 .5 million.
Shares spiked after GameStop revealed it had
purchased 4 ,710 Bitcoin, valued at about half
a billion dollars at the time. Time to jump on
the gravy train. In crypto movement, Bitcoin
is unchanged at about $110 ,000. Ethereum is
up 4 % to just under $2 ,800. And XRP is unchanged.
at two dollars and 28 cents moving on to a more
local vibe in our community spotlight on health
and wellness we are working with a national pilates
studio to bring you some free classes so listen
up check out club pilates with several locations
in the boston area pilates presents a comprehensive
wellness approach cultivating strength reducing
tension and elevating mental well -being Scientific
research affirms its benefits. So now you can
check out Club Pilates for a free class. With
locations in Canton, Wellesley, Hingham, Brookline,
and Framingham, just be sure to tell them, sunny
morning sent you by. And now, back to the show.
Let's talk tech. Apple has unveiled iOS 26 at
its Worldwide Developers Conference. introducing
a stunning liquid glass redesign. This new version
marks a shift in Apple's naming convention, moving
to annual updates. The operating system features
a revamped lock screen, a streamlined camera
app, and edge -to -edge web pages in Safari.
Enhanced phone capabilities include call screening
and hold features, while the Messages app allows
for customized backgrounds and polls. Notably,
Apple introduces live translation for real -time
conversations and a games app for all your favorite
titles. This update follows iOS 18, which integrated
basic artificial intelligence features. And in
entertainment news. In a thrilling new project,
Brad Pitt stars in F1, a racing film reminiscent
of Top Gun. With the success of Top Gun Maverick
in mind, producers Jerry Bruckheimer and Joseph
Kosinski aim to capture the excitement of Formula
One racing, blending it with the personal dramas
featured in the series Drive to Survive. This
ambitious film, which boasts cooperation from
the official Formula One body and features Lewis
Hamilton as a producer, showcases real racing
with minimal CGI. F1 hits theaters on June 25th,
and only time will tell if it captivates audiences
as intended. Well, alrighty folks, it's time
for the quote of the day. And today, our quote
comes from the American writer and philosopher,
Henry David Thoreau. And he said, Things do not
change. We change. And that's a wrap for this
morning. You can check out our Instagram, YouTube,
and TikTok for some captivating aerial videos
with local news and the weather reports. Have
an amazing day, my good friends. We'll see you
tomorrow with another episode of Sunny Mornings
in Boston.