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  ❤️ Donate Thursday, August 6, 2026 ☀️ Sunny and humid, with a high near 91. Good Morning Boston, A heat advisory is in effect today through Friday for almost all of Massachusetts . According to the National Weather Service, the temperature and high humidity will bring the heat index close to 100 at certain times. Remember these tips to stay cool. Now, in related news: Channeling climate change: The Boston Children's Museum is beginning work this month on a $15 million plan to protect itself from the floods and sea level rise associated with climate change . Located on the banks of the Fort Point Channel, the museum is one of Boston's most flood-exposed institutions — something leaders learned firsthand during a nasty winter storm in 2018 . "We actually started getting water in the museum," Carole Charnow, the museum's CEO, told WBUR's Dan Guzman. "And this was of grave concern to us because we know that storms are getting more frequent [and] becoming ...

  ADVERTISEMENT New from  CommonWealth Beacon BOTTLES:   Just one-third of the eligible bottles and cans sold in Massachusetts were  redeemed  last year under the state’s recycling-incentivizing deposit law, a new low as advocates struggle to gain traction for reforms. Jordan Wolman dives into the ongoing fight.  IMMIGRATION:   The Massachusetts House approved new limits Wednesday on how local and state entities interact with federal immigration enforcement, including a ban on most civil immigration arrests in courthouses. That  could disrupt  a status quo in which Bay State courts and ICE have agreed to “soft diplomacy,” according to a top judicial leader. Colin Young unpacks the situation for State House News Service.    Where the rubber meets the road: MBTA questions if electric bus mandate is worth the tradeoffs   March 26, 2026 By  Chris Lisinski Four ye...