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Speaker 2: You clouds in the sky forty two degrees in the
Speaker 2: city at eleven o'clock. Hello, thanks for being with us.
Speaker 2: I'm Sherry Small and here's what's happening. The snow is
Speaker 2: out of here, but for the rest of the day
Speaker 2: it's going to be dry.
Speaker 3: The wag of the snow we saw overnight this afternoon
Speaker 3: looks dry. We're eazy and mile there with some sunshine returning.
Speaker 3: We're into the mid to upper forties tonight, a few clouds,
Speaker 3: low thirty five.
Speaker 2: That's ACCU weather. Meteorologist Bill Degger will have the full
Speaker 2: accu weather forecast coming up in three all Right to News,
Speaker 2: its original branding set high standards, and the Cambridge neighborhood
Speaker 2: continues to live up to and even grow its tech reputation.
Speaker 4: Originally a salt marsh, then a booming industrial center, to
Speaker 4: an empty waste landtern biotech capital. Kendall Square has been
Speaker 4: through it all, but these days it's all about innovation.
Speaker 4: For Aria, a student at MIT Sloan.
Speaker 5: Today, we had a class and what reality even means
Speaker 5: and what a perception is.
Speaker 4: So we're thinking about everything very deeply here. Kendall Square
Speaker 4: has been titled the most innovative square mile on Earth
Speaker 4: because of the high concentration of entrepreneurial startups, biotech companies
Speaker 4: and ideas here that have developed into a way of
Speaker 4: life since around twenty ten.
Speaker 1: Educated innovative.
Speaker 4: There's always new stuff coming out of MIT Kendall Square
Speaker 4: and all the surrounding companies and everything like that. Just
Speaker 4: down the street from one another, there's Biogen Maderna, Pfizer, Google, Microsoft,
Speaker 4: and Facebook.
Speaker 1: Eric says the title is fitting all the brightest minds
Speaker 1: collectively work together.
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Speaker 2: Massachuset's Congresswoman Laurie Trehan is the target of a bomb threat.
Speaker 2: Mass Date Police saying that a preliminary investigation determining that
Speaker 2: it appears to be one of several unfounded threats against
Speaker 2: political figures across the country. The congress woman posting on
Speaker 2: social media that threats of violence and intimidation have no
Speaker 2: place in our country. Vovol Sports Annual Kicking It with
Speaker 2: Santa Kickball tournament was held yesterday in South Boston.
Speaker 3: Welcome Kicking It with Dinna Who.
Speaker 1: With Christmas music playing.
Speaker 6: About one hundred and fifty people, many dressed like Santa
Speaker 6: Claus or an ugly Christmas sweaters. Kick catch or miss
Speaker 6: the ball.
Speaker 1: Oh, we're here for the vines.
Speaker 5: We're here for the kids.
Speaker 1: It's super fun. Megan's from East Boston. They collect when
Speaker 1: we sign up.
Speaker 4: They collect while we are playing mid season, which is
Speaker 4: awesome and it's just great to get back.
Speaker 1: They're playing for the kids.
Speaker 6: And dust Boot a two liter boot filled with beer
Speaker 6: that the winners drink out of.
Speaker 3: We're here playing kickball.
Speaker 5: We're here for the kids, you know. Shout out to
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Speaker 2: And now let's check the four DA WBZ ACU weather forecast.
Speaker 2: Here's meteorologist Bill Decker.
Speaker 3: In the wake of the snow we saw overnight. This
Speaker 3: afternoon looks dry, breezy, and mile there with some sunshine returning.
Speaker 3: We're into the mid to upper forties tonight. A few clouds,
Speaker 3: low thirty five clouds build tomorrow, high forty one to
Speaker 3: forty five. Rain arrives late in the day, continues through
Speaker 3: tomorrow night. May start us some snow. Tour four ninety
Speaker 3: five Tuesday, a cloudy, foggy, drizzly day, high forty five,
Speaker 3: rain back Tuesday night, heavy rain, Wednesday, highs near sixty.
Speaker 3: I'm acu you weather mediicologist Bill Deker WBZ Boston's News Radio.
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Speaker 2: Checking the region right now on the Cape, we're seeing
Speaker 2: anywhere tamps forty six to about forty eight degrees, forty
Speaker 2: four in Plymouth, Quincy forty four as well. Let's check
Speaker 2: the north shore forty three in Revere, forty in Gloucester,
Speaker 2: thirty nine degrees right now in Worcester, forty three in Framingham,
Speaker 2: forty two in Springfield, and up in Fischburg and Leminster
Speaker 2: forty one degrees in the city. Right now we do
Speaker 2: have mostly cloudy skies, but forty two degrees at eleven
Speaker 2: oh five. Another lookalike competition is expected to take place
Speaker 2: this afternoon on Boston Conse.
Speaker 5: Lookalike contests just keep popping up. A few weeks ago
Speaker 5: there was a Tom Holland one on the Common, but
Speaker 5: supposedly this afternoon there's one for the late President John F.
Speaker 3: Kennedy.
Speaker 5: Pictures of flyers for the competition have been floating around
Speaker 5: on social media, and those say there's a fifty dollars
Speaker 5: prize for the winner. Obviously, these things are anything but official,
Speaker 5: but if you see some presidential looking figures on the
Speaker 5: common around one o'clock at least you'll know why. Jared
Speaker 5: brows And and WBZ Boston's news.
Speaker 2: Radio all Right. Today is the last day for a
Speaker 2: dog adoptathon that is going on waiving adoption fees. It
Speaker 2: is called Home for the Holidays. The MSPCA angel and
Speaker 2: several of its coalition partners are teaming up for the
Speaker 2: adoption where the fees will be waived for all dogs
Speaker 2: age one year and older, a right. People often think
Speaker 2: of gifting or taking in a puppy this time of year,
Speaker 2: but there's a lot to be said for the benefits
Speaker 2: of adopting older dogs again. Today's the last day. It's
Speaker 2: being held at the MSPCA shelters in Boston, methu and
Speaker 2: Salem and Centreville on the Cave, along with the Worcester
Speaker 2: Animal Rescue League, Berkshire Humane Society, Thomas J. O'Connor Animal
Speaker 2: Control that's in Springfield, Lowell Humane Society and Baypath Humane
Speaker 2: Society of Hopkinson. You are now in the loop for
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