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  ❤️  Donate Thursday, April 23, 2026 🌤️  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Good Morning Boston, It's Thursday. We get back to something that's a little closer to spring-like temperatures today — good weather for a bike ride. Wheel deal:  Bluebikes prices are going up slightly today for certain rides. The fare increases are part of a new five-year contract announced this week between the Boston-area bikeshare network's operator, Lyft, and its 13 participating municipalities. But the deal is mostly good news for Bluebikes fans. The new contract   sets the stage for further expansion of a system that's already  expanded a lot  lately — with more electric bikes and a presence in more communities. Here's what to know: The fares: The first change riders will likely notice are small fare hikes. They take effect today, according to a spokesperson for the Metropolitan Area Planning Council, which  managed the contract process . The increases are ai...

  WHILE MIKE KINNEALLY IS WHINING ABOUT ENERGY COSTS, what has he done to reduce his CONSUMPTION?  You will note that TRUMP eliminated the ENERGY STAR ratings that allowed consumers to review ENERGY EFFICIENT APPLIANCES.  We purchased several cartons of LED BULBS for $1 EACH to replace CFLs. TRUMP imposed tarrifs that have increased the price. LEDS are now mandated in BUILDING CODES & much else to create energy efficient housing.  PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY is part of the REPUBLICAN PLATFORM...does that mean MIKE KENNEALY has done nothing? PLEASE NOTE THAT WHILE OFFSHORE WIND HAS NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS DISCUSSION, TRUMP HAS JEOPARDIZED OFFSHORE WIND PROJECTS THAT HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY CRAFTED TO PROTECT RIGHT WHALES & MUCH ELSE.  Our offshore wind tracker: What’s new with wind projects off Massachusetts and beyond? NEW BEDFORD LIGHT  OFFERS AN IMPRESSIVE UPDATE ON OFFSHORE  WIND PROJECTS!  NEW BEDFORD LIGHT  IS FREE - CONSIDER SUBSCRIBI...