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❤️ Donate Wednesday, July 22, 2026 🌦️ Partly sunny, with a high of 86 and a chance of more scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Good Morning Boston, The Red Sox have a chance to tie — and then break — the team's 80-year-old record for consecutive wins in a doubleheader today against the Baltimore Orioles, after last night's game was rained out . Speaking of records, let's look at our state's jam-packed midterm ballot: Full of questions: Massachusetts will officially tie a state record for the number of ballot questions this fall. After a last-ditch signature challenge was rejected yesterday, Secretary of State Bill Galvin's office finalized the number and order of the nine questions. Even with three questions blocked by the state's top court, that number matches a high mark reached only three times before . Now comes the tricky part: actually fitting them all on the ballot. According to Galvin, the sheer volume of questions creates some "ver...