Good morning and a warm welcome to your show,
Sunny Mornings in Boston. I'm your host, Melissa,
and it's Monday, October 27th. You'll be interested
to know. 121 years ago, today in 1904, the New
York subway opened carrying passengers beneath
the city for the first time and linking neighborhoods
with rapid electric trains. This milestone transformed
urban mobility by making daily commutes faster,
spurring city growth, and setting a model for
modern metropolitan transit systems. So now you
know. And now, it's time for the weather report.
This morning it's sunny and it feels like 32
degrees, with seven mile per hour wind. The sunset
will take place at 541 and it will rise again
tomorrow at 712. It looks like we're in for a
sunny day with a high near 51 and a light north
wind around 7. Tonight, expect partly cloudy
skies with a low around 40 and a continued gentle
north breeze. For all you beach runners out there,
the first low tide Monday will be at 930 with
a high tide at 345. The nearshore buoy at Cape
Cod Bay reached 57 degrees for the water temperature.
Looking ahead in the weather. Tuesday will be
partly sunny with a high near 53 and a north
wind around 7 to 12 miles per hour with a chance
of rain showers after 11 a .m. Showers remain
possible through Wednesday night with lows falling
to the low 40s and northeast. to north winds
around 8 to 12 miles per hour. Rain becomes more
likely Thursday night into Friday, with highs
in the mid to upper 50s, and east winds around
10 to 14 miles per hour. Bonjour, food enthusiasts!
This podcast is brought to you by Versailles
Café and Pastries in Encinitas. Nestled on El
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This cafe is a haven for culinary delights. Indulge
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or just breeze on through to get your morning
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Sunny mornings send you. In local news, Boston's
recent zoning changes which allow for taller
skyscrapers downtown, may cast detrimental shadows
over the historic cherry blossoms, weeping willows,
and tulips in the public garden, according to
advocates. Leslie Adam, board chair of Friends
of the Public Garden, argued that the existing
shadow laws, designed to protect these iconic
parks, are inadequate against the new, taller
buildings. While city planning staff maintain
that new developments will undergo thorough reviews,
Adam emphasized the need for updated sunshine
modeling to safeguard the parks for future generations.
Despite pushback from local organizations, the
Boston Zoning Commission unanimously approved
these changes, which aim to boost housing density
and support the downtown economy. Now onto sports.
Yoshinobi Yamamoto has become baseball's $325
million pitcher, and he might actually be underpaid.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed him to the largest
contract ever for a pitcher, despite him having
never pitched in American baseball. After two
years, he has established himself as one of the
top starters in the sport, proving to be an ace.
His recent performance included a complete game
in the World Series, leading the Dodgers to a
5 -1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. Yamamoto's
impressive back -to -back complete games have
reignited the classic definition of a starting
pitcher. And tonight, it's Game 3 of the World
Series in Los Angeles, with Scherzer facing Glasnow.
First pitch is at 8 Eastern on Fox. Last night
on Sunday Night Football, the Packers beat the
Steelers in Pittsburgh 35 to 25. Jordan Love
was 29 for 37 with 360 passing yards, three passing
touchdowns, no interceptions. Heron Rogers was
24 for 36 with 219 passing yards, two touchdowns,
no interception. And tonight, On Monday night
football, it's the 3 -4 commanders at the 4 -3
Chiefs, starting at 8 .15 Eastern on ESPN. The
Chiefs are favored by 11 .5, with the over -under
set at 47 .5. In local sports, the Celtics faced
off against the Detroit Pistons in an exciting
game, but ultimately fell short. losing 119 to
113 on Sunday. Kate Cunningham led Detroit with
25 points, while Jalen Duran contributed 24.
Jalen Brown was spectacular for Boston, scoring
41 points, as the Celtics initially led by as
much as 17. Despite a strong effort, Boston allowed
Detroit to score 70 points across the second
and third periods. The Celtics have now lost
their first three games, grappling with injuries
and roster changes. Tonight, the Seas will take
on New Orleans. And yesterday afternoon, the
Patriots destroyed the Browns and Foxborough
32 -13. Drake May was 18 -24, with 282 passing
yards, three passing touchdowns, and one interception.
Dylan Gabriel was 21 for 35, with 156 passing
yards, two touchdowns, and two interception.
Next Sunday afternoon, the 6 and 2 Patriots take
on the 3 and 4 Falcons at the Razor. Our New
England Patriots remain in sole possession of
first place in the ASC East. In top news, Experts
suggest introducing peanut products to infants
to help reduce the risk of developing peanut
allergies. A recent study published in the journal
Pediatrics indicates that feeding peanut products
to infants is associated with a 43 % lower risk
of these allergies. Researchers analyzed medical
records of about 120 ,000 children under three
years old. Guidelines have shifted over the past
decade. now recommending earlier introduction
of peanut -containing foods. The National Institute
of Allergy and Infectious Diseases advises starting
with a small diluted amount. Parents should observe
for allergic reactions, which can include hives
or gastrointestinal discomfort. In business news,
the week ahead for investors will be jam -packed
with the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate
decision. a rush of corporate earnings results,
and a crucial sit -down between President Trump
and China's President Xi Jinping. Stocks closed
the week at record highs as inflation pressures
moderated in September, keeping the Federal Reserve
on track to cut interest rates this coming Wednesday.
September's consumer price index printed at 3%,
slightly elevated from August's 2 .9 % rate.
Along with the Fed's interest rate decision,
key data on consumer confidence is set for release
on Tuesday. Investors will be closely watching
corporate earnings results from major companies,
including Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Alphabet.
In crypto movement, Bitcoin is up half a percent
over the weekend to $115 ,000. Ethereum is up
6 % to just over $4 ,200. An XRP is up 9 % to
$2 .66. 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. The internet is a fragile system
holding the modern world together, and experts
warned that it could go offline due to various
scenarios. A recent glitch at a data center in
the U .S. state of Virginia highlighted this
vulnerability. Potential threats range from bad
luck and targeted attacks to severe weather taking
out key data centers. The ultimate risk could
stem from a cascading error in the decades -old
protocols that support the Internet. If a major
data center were compromised, familiar services
could vanish, leaving users grappling with outdated
methods like writing checks. Experts caution
that while the Internet may still function, it
would look very different without major providers.
And in entertainment news, 50 Cent defends himself
after receiving backlash for using generative
artificial intelligence. to turn two of his classic
songs into Motown records. Artists are divided
over the use of generative artificial intelligence
in music. Fena believes it is inevitable and
wants to sign an artificial intelligence artist.
Will .i .am envisions artificial intelligence,
creating Versus battles between Jay -Z and Black
Thought. Meanwhile, Helene deeply dislikes this
recent encouragement of artificial intelligence.
However, 50 Cent feels that one cannot beat it,
so it is better to join it. He recently transformed
21 questions, and God gave me style into Motown
-style records. Some found this post to be tacky,
but he believes the quality is strong. Well,
all righty, folks. It's time for the quote of
the day. And today, our quote comes from the
American author and motivational speaker Jim
Rohn. And he said, success is not to be pursued.
It is to be attracted by the person. 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.