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WBUR TODAY: What's new at Fenway Park

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  ❤️  Donate Friday, April 3, 2026 ☁️  Mostly cloudy, with patchy fog this morning and a high near 64. Good Morning Boston, It's Friday. Baseball returns to Fenway Park this afternoon, with the 1-5 Red Sox hosting the San Diego Padres for their home opener at 2:10 p.m. — and yes, it is  too early to panic.  (But ask me again on Monday.) On deck:   The Red Sox finished 89-73 in a tough division last year, their best regular season record since  the "Dancing on My Own" team . But it ended last fall with  a gutting loss  to the archnemesis New York Yankees in the first round of the playoffs (which  budding superstar  Roman Anthony missed due to  injury  — something you should remind the Yankees fans in your life). In the offseason, the team focused on bolstering its starting pitching staff and developing their young talent, though it came at the cost of  losing veteran third baseman Alex Bregman . Here's a look at t...

POLITICO Massachusetts Playbook: Where the MV migrants are now

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  View in browser   BY  LISA KASHINSKY MOVE-OUT DAY(S) —  GOP Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sparked a political firestorm when he chartered two planes to bring migrants from Texas to Martha's Vineyard. Three weeks later, the migrants are moving on. Fourteen have already left Joint Base Cape Cod,  where the primarily Venezuelan migrants were given temporary shelter by the state. The remaining 35, including families, are expected to follow by the end of the weekend as their case managers finalize longer-term housing plans, the Baker administration said Tuesday. At least two have left for New York City, while others plan to stay in Massachusetts, people working with the migrants tell Playbook. Their arrival in September caught Martha’s Vineyard — and Massachusetts — off guard.  But the migrants are now leaving the military base with financial support from a fund coordinated by the nonprofit Martha’s Vineyard Community Services. And they have lawyers who’ve volunte...