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Can’t ski areas just make their own snow? Well, yes.Dennis Gauvin, a ski patrol director at Ski Bradford in Haverhill, told WBUR’s Amy Sokolow that less than 60% of the trails are open - that’s down at least 20% from a typical year.The recent rain and warmer temperatures are really impacting local slope conditions. He’ll succeed Interim President William Gilligan. Jay Bernhardt, the Dean of the Moody College of Communication at the University of Texas at Austin, was named the 13th president of Emerson on Thursday. People moves: Emerson College will have a new president. Here’s what you need to know about the races and how a 20-year-old ruling from the state’s high court is playing a role. A special committee on Beacon Hill will hold hearings today on the unresolved races, which are both the subject of legal challenges. I’m not going to cry when I see a monument.’ And I actually did.”Īlso today: You may be surprised to learn that while we’re about two months out from last November’s elections, residents in two Massachusetts House districts - one on the North Shore, the other in the central part of the state - still don’t know who their official state representatives will be.

Quotable: Imari Paris Jeffries, executive director of Embrace Boston, the group that oversaw the installation, told Morning Edition‘s Rupa Shenoy this: “And someone said to me, before I saw it for the first time, ‘Imagine when you see it, you’re going to cry.’ And I said, ‘I’ve seen monuments before.

Take a look at the monument and read about how it was designed here.

There are also QR codes around the memorial to share more information with visitors about the fight for racial equality.

(The couple met in Boston.) It’s over two stories high, which means you can walk inside The Embrace and feel as if you are standing in the center of that loving moment. The monument, created by Black artist Hank Willis Thomas, recalls the hug between the couple after Martin Luther King Jr.

This marks the first memorial built on Boston Common i n 60 years.

Maura Healey and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will be among the local leaders at this afternoon’s memorial dedication. Yes, “The Embrace” officially opens after two decades of planning on the Common this afternoon. Today is the official unveiling of the long-awaited, permanent monument to Martin Luther King Jr. More on that in a moment here’s what you need to know today: While warmer temps may be good for your serotonin levels, it’s not stellar for the local ski industry ( or, you know, the planet). Day is already almost upon us - though you wouldn’t realize we’re still in January after talking a walk outside. TGIF! Many of us are prepping for a long weekend, as Martin Luther King Jr. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)Įditor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's daily morning newsletter, WBUR Today. Snowmaker Lincoln Faria moves a water hose to prevent it from getting buried in the snow at the Blue Hills Ski Area in Canton, where snowmaking on the slopes began early in the morning to allow for skiing over the weekend on Dec.