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Speaker 1: This is WBZ, Boston's news radio. We defining local news.

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Speaker 2: Hello, Monday, we meet again. It is six o'clock on

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Speaker 2: this Monday morning. We're waking up under partly cloudy skies

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Speaker 2: in Boston. It is forty three degrees since we get

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Speaker 2: started together. The News at six brought to us by

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Speaker 2: your new England Toyota Dealer, your hybrid all wheel drive headquarters.

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Speaker 2: Thanks for being with us kicking off a brand new

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Speaker 2: work week together. I'm Jeff Brown. Now we're talking.

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Speaker 1: More clouds and sun today. Breezy and mildly with a

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Speaker 1: high of sixty two to sixty.

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Speaker 2: Six out is WBZ Acky weather meteorologist Joe Lundberg. Gonna

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Speaker 2: be a bumpy ride though this week, with some seventies

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Speaker 2: on the board as well. Many say it's about time

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Speaker 2: warmer weather.

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Speaker 3: Is on the way.

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Speaker 4: Woo, I can't wait.

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Speaker 1: It can't happen fast enough.

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Speaker 5: You want fast? How about sixty degrees today?

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Speaker 6: Relly?

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Speaker 1: Yeah, Okay, very welcome.

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Speaker 2: I didn't know much of this week.

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Speaker 5: In fact, we'll have above average temperature with a shot

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Speaker 5: at seventy and some communities come Wednesday. With the next

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Speaker 5: three months, according to a new forecast from the National

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Speaker 5: Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency predicting near average temperatures for April,

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Speaker 5: May and June.

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Speaker 4: It's very cold. It's very long winter here.

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Speaker 1: It is encouraged, yes, after the wind to reach just

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Speaker 1: stand of course it is yes.

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Speaker 5: Chris Fom in WBZ Boston's news radio, an all two

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Speaker 5: familiar scene is about to hit Lexington families hard.

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Speaker 3: The reality of a tight budget means dozens of layoffs

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Speaker 3: are coming to the public school system. But what really

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Speaker 3: ticks parents off is the move comes just months after

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Speaker 3: voters in town approve a six hundred and sixty million

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Speaker 3: dollar new high school, one of the most expensive to

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Speaker 3: ever be built in Massachusetts. Sixty five staff members will

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Speaker 3: be let go and more than one hundred other positions

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Speaker 3: will not be renewed in the months ahead. The move

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Speaker 3: comes almost immediately after Boston's school committee approves a one

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Speaker 3: point seven billion dollar budget that includes up to four

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Speaker 3: hundred layoffs. At WBZ Boston's news radio, Red Sox gonna

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Speaker 3: limp into Houston for the opener of a three game

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Speaker 3: series with the Astros. Tonight, big comeback for the Bruins.

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Speaker 3: They beat the Blue Jackets in a shootout. The Bees

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Speaker 3: will host Dallas tomorrow night at the Garden, and the

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Speaker 3: Celtics are going back to the NBA Playoffs. Big win

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Speaker 3: over the Hornets, back to back. They're in Atlanta to

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Speaker 3: take on the Hawks tonight, and your Final Four is sat.

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Speaker 3: In Men's college basketball, WBC's Drew moholland is here with

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Speaker 3: the details.

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Speaker 6: Good morning, Andrew, Morning, Jeffrey Michigan, Arizona, Illinois and the.

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Speaker 1: Huskies of you coach to it up.

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Speaker 6: We want to finish as you've gone, storms back from

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Speaker 6: nineteen down, forces the last second steal, it hits a

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Speaker 6: desperation three right before the buzzer, a march madness finish

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Speaker 6: for the Ages to shock Duke. Great call by Iron Eagle,

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Speaker 6: by the way on CBS. And not only that, Jeff

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Speaker 6: the Yukon women they play in the final four Friday.

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Speaker 6: They'll learn who they get after today's game.

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Speaker 2: So this is good stuff and it all happens this weekend, right.

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Speaker 2: I think the women start Friday and the men's Saturday.

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Speaker 6: Men's Saturday, with the championship game to be we've played

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Speaker 6: way too late Monday night.

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Speaker 2: I know there in The men are in Indianapolis for

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Speaker 2: the Final four, gilling up all right, truth, thank you.

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Speaker 2: Slowhand celebrates another revolution around the sun. Eric Clapton is

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Speaker 2: eighty one today, the only three time inductee into the

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Speaker 2: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He made it there

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Speaker 2: with the Yardbirds, Cream and as a solo artist. Clapton

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Speaker 2: has won eighteen Grammy Awards and has sold close to

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Speaker 2: three hundred million albums worldwide. It's forty three degrees here

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Speaker 2: in the city. This is actually not going to be

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Speaker 2: a bad day, just not a lot of sunshine along

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Speaker 2: the way. We will see some, but it's going to

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Speaker 2: be a mostly cloudy day with high temperatures in the

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Speaker 2: load to mid sixties. Today. However, Capean Island's going to

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Speaker 2: stay pretty much in the fifties throughout the day. Not

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Speaker 2: a bad spring day at all. This is going to

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Speaker 2: be a warming trend this week, although we are expected

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Speaker 2: to see some showers along the way, partly to mostly

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Speaker 2: cloudy overnight tonight a couple of showers for example. On

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Speaker 2: the way Tomorrow, highs will be in the fifties. Looking

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Speaker 2: forward to Wednesday, as we jump into the load to

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Speaker 2: mid seventies, we'll be dodging some rain drops at least

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Speaker 2: early in the day. On Wednesday, and maybe a couple

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Speaker 2: of showers, a thunderstorm a possibility late in the afternoon

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Speaker 2: that's actually going to usher in a cold front because Thursday,

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Speaker 2: same timeframe during the day is barely going to break

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Speaker 2: forty degrees on Thursday. Still a little bit chilly as

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Speaker 2: we wrap up the work week on Friday, but a

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Speaker 2: lot to look forward to this week. Right now, it's

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Speaker 2: forty three, mostly cloudy here in Boston on this Monday morning,

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Speaker 2: it's six oh six. More of us are trying to

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Speaker 2: pull the plug.

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Speaker 1: It's called a digital fatigue, and one way many are

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Speaker 1: combating it, including gen Z, is by going analog.

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Speaker 3: How do you prefer to have physical media? Though? Because

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Speaker 3: it's on the brag about look my CD.

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Speaker 1: That's a logan from Boston, as agen Z er he

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Speaker 1: not only likes his music in physical form, but also

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Speaker 1: video games.

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Speaker 4: Yeah, the next fe us for the x X through sixty.

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Speaker 1: You just throw that thing in and it starts working.

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Speaker 3: Usually does it take that long? It's pretty awesome.

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Speaker 1: And it's not just gen Z. Millennials like Patricia are

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Speaker 1: going back to their roots.

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Speaker 4: A lot of millennial moms that are talking about raising

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Speaker 4: their kids like they're in the nineties, and you know

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Speaker 4: they're getting old TVs. They're using BHS tapes, no phones.

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Speaker 4: Most of the time they go on a certain spot,

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Speaker 1: Of thing in Dewey Square. James Rojas w b Z

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Speaker 1: Boston some news radio.

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Speaker 2: Decades old crime comes to a conclusion in a Middlesex

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Speaker 2: County courtroom today, days after Stephen Paul Gailee is found

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Speaker 2: guilty of raping and robbing two women at gunpoint inside

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Speaker 2: a convenience store in Framingham back in nineteen eighty nine.

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Speaker 2: Gail will learn his fate today and he hit the

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Speaker 2: road and evaded the law for decades after the crime

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Speaker 2: just days after Christmas thirty six years ago. Many false

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Speaker 2: starts in long periods without answers in this event. Shots

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Speaker 2: fired in Brockton this weekend. Police officers open fire on

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Speaker 2: a suspect following a traffic stop on Moraine Street just

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Speaker 2: after two am yesterday morning. A suspect actually opened fire

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Speaker 2: on police trying to make a break for it, and

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Speaker 2: during the exchange of gunfire, a seventy one year old

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Speaker 2: man sleeping in a nearby home is grazed by a bullet.

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Speaker 2: The suspect also hit and is in custody this morning,

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Speaker 2: Well here comes Peter cottontail and American families are going

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Speaker 2: to foot the bill.

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Speaker 7: Adobey forecasts that US consumers will spend more than what

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Speaker 7: they typically spend at Easter, particularly on plastic eggs, baskets,

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Speaker 7: egg dyed decorations, and stuffed bunnies and les. Vivek Pandia says,

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Speaker 7: since the winter holidays, shoppers have been focused on buying essentials,

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Speaker 7: but they seem willing to splurge a little for the holiday.

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Speaker 6: We definitely do see a conscientious consumer that is really

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Speaker 6: focused around spending around events in order to maximize the

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Speaker 6: value that they can get.

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Speaker 7: Heather Bosch, CBS News.

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Speaker 3: Mm hmm