Good morning and a warm welcome to your show,
Sunny Mornings in Boston. I'm your host, Melissa,
and it's Thursday, April 2nd. You'll be interested
to know. Today is Passover. Families gather to
retell the Exodus story, sharing symbolic foods
at a festive cedar table while expressing gratitude
for freedom and family. Communities bless the
first night with songs, prayers, and joyful fellowship,
welcoming spring and honoring ancestral resilience
with warmth, hope, and meaningful traditions.
So now you know. And now, it's time for the weather
report. This morning, there's light rain, and
it feels like 33 degrees, with 12 -mile -per
-hour wind. The sunset will take place at 7 .10
and it will rise again tomorrow at 6 .19. It
looks like we're in for some rain before 7 this
morning, then more rain and patchy fog throughout
the day, with cloudy skies and a high near 41,
accompanied by a moderate northeast wind around
13 miles per hour. If you're inland, it will
hit a high of 41. Tonight. There's a chance of
rain, with cloudy skies and a low around 38,
along with light winds around 6 miles per hour.
The near -shore buoy at Cape Cod Bay reads 39
degrees for the water temperature. Looking ahead
in the weather. Friday is mostly cloudy with
a chance of morning rain at a high near 64. with
a light southeast wind up to 10 mph and gusty
southwest winds overnight. A drier but breezy
Saturday is partly sunny with a high near 66,
turning to rain showers Sunday with gusty south
winds and a high near 64, then much cooler Monday
with highs near 54 and west winds. Bonjour, food
enthusiasts! This podcast is brought to you by
Versailles Café & Pastries in Encinitas. Nestled
on El Camino Real South, just north of Encinitas
Boulevard, this cafe 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 Morning sends you. In local
news, developers are now putting a part of a
dormant Dorchester mega project up for sale after
purchasing 2 Morrissey Boulevard in 2019 for
$110 million. The project was initially announced
on a cold February day seven years ago, with
promises of injecting hundreds of millions of
dollars into UMass Boston's aging campus and
creating a new mini -city along Dorchester Bay.
Accordia Partners, led by Richard Galvin and
Kirk Sykes, had agreed to a 99 -year -gram lease
for the former Bayside Expo Center, totaling
$235 million. The ambitious plan included 21
buildings with nearly 2 ,000 apartments and millions
of square feet in laboratory space, representing
a $5 billion investment overall. Now on to sports.
Celtics and Knicks made history on Wednesday
night. Boston set a new franchise record for
first quarter scoring with 53 points in the first
during its matchup with the Miami Heat. Meanwhile,
the Knicks tied a franchise record with 48 points
in the first quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies.
The Philadelphia 76ers. finished with 153 points
in a win over the Washington Wizards. Jalen Brown
recorded 20 points for Boston, while Sam Hauser
scored 17 points, making all five of his three
-point attempts. New York's success was notable,
considering star point guard Jalen Brunson missed
the game due to ankle soreness. In local sports,
the Sox fell to the Astros 6 -4 on Wednesday.
completing a three -game sweep in Houston. Perlos
Correa's three -run homer and Christian Vesquez's
solo shot powered the Astros to their fifth consecutive
win, while the Red Sox have now lost five straight
since opening day. Roman Anthony homered in the
ninth to bring Boston within two, but Brian Abreu
struck out the next three batters for his first
save. The Red Sox took an early lead with an
RBI single from Wilson Contreras. but Houston
rallied back with a series of key hits. Both
teams will take Thursday off before the Sox face
San Diego on Friday night. In top news, yesterday
was an exciting milestone as NASA's Artemis II
launched on the first crewed moon mission of
the 21st century. This daring 10 -day voyage
will take four astronauts on a loop around the
moon. setting the stage for future forays to
the lunar surface. For the first time in nearly
54 years, humans are on their way to the moon.
At 6 .35 Eastern, NASA's Artemis II mission blasted
off from Kennedy Space Center. The Space Launch
System is a 322 -foot -tall rocket that shook
the Earth as it leaked from the pad. In business
news, Elon Musk's SpaceX. Is one step closer
to staging, what could be the largest initial
public offering of all time? The company has
confidentially filed initial public offering
paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
SpaceX aims to raise between $40 billion and
$80 billion in this offering. The filing positions
the company to potentially list shares by July,
which is Musk's stated goal. SpaceX would be
the first of three mega -initial public offerings
expected in 2026. Artificial intelligence companies
OpenAI and Anthropic are also preparing for potential
offerings. In crypto movement, Bitcoin is down
1 .5 % to just under $67 ,000. Ethereum is down
1 % to $2 ,000. SRP is down 1 .5 % to $1 .32.
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. Anthropic
is racing to contain the fallout after accidentally
exposing the underlying instructions it uses
to direct Claude Code, the popular artificial
intelligence agent app that has given the company
an edge with developers and businesses. By Wednesday
morning, Anthropic representatives had issued
a copyright takedown request to remove more than
8 ,000 copies and adaptations of the raw Claude
Code instructions shared on programming platform
Github. The leak of some internal source code
did not expose any customer information or data,
a spokesman for Anthropic stated. The company
confirmed that this was a release packaging issue
caused by human error, not a security breach.
And in entertainment news, the White Lotus season
forecast has checked in and they are bound for
Saint Tropes. Filming is well underway for this
new season of Mike White's HBO hit, which focuses
on wealthy vacationers and their debaucherous
misadventures at the resort. This edition is
jet -setting to the south of France, with production
taking place at the Chateau de la Massardière,
a luxurious hotel. Expect an exasperated manager,
demanding guests, and at least one dead body
to service. Mike White stated Season 4 is a little
bit about fame, highlighting the contrast between
those satisfied with intimate love and those
needing the love of strangers. Well, alrighty
folks, it's time for the quote of the day. And
today, our quote comes from the American author
and motivational speaker, Dale Carnegie. And
he said, Success is getting what you want. Happiness
is wanting what you get. 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.