Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 78. Sunrise is 5:24 AM and sunset 8:35 PM for 15h 11m 03s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 76.2% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1832, during the Black Hawk War, General Atkinson leads his…
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Film: Tuesday, July 11th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret
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Tuesday, July 11th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Family/Comedy/Drama >Rated PG-13 1 hour, 46 minutes (2023) Judy Blume’s classic novel finally comes to the screen. When her family moves from the city to the suburbs,…
City, Culture, Daily Bread, Local Government, School District, University
Daily Bread for 7.6.23: Heals & Ails, General & Particular, Public & Private
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Daily Bread for 7.3.23: Wisconsin Home Prices Have More than Doubled over Last Decade
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Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 88. Sunrise is 5:21 AM and sunset 8:36 PM for 15h 14m 55s of daytime. The moon is full with 100% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Independence Holiday events continue today at the Cravath Lakefront with a carnival. On this day in…
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Film: Tuesday, June 27th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Moving On
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?? Tuesday, June 27th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Moving On @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Comedy Rated R (language) 1 hour, 25 minutes (2022) Two old friends (Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin) reconnect at a funeral and decide to get revenge on the widower (Malcolm McDowell)…
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Daily Bread for 6.22.23: Whitewater’s Quicker Fire & EMS Responses
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Daily Bread for 6.21.23: The Whitewater Common Council Meeting of 6.20
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Film: Wednesday, June 21st, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Triangle of Sadness
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Wednesday, June 21st at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Triangle of Sadness @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Comedy/Drama Rated R (language, sexual content) 2 hours, 27 minutes (2022) On an eventful cruise for the super-rich on a luxury liner, social hierarchy turns this voyage into a literal ship…
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Daily Bread for 6.15.23: Wisconsin Bill for Local Aid Finally Heads to Governor
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Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 74. Sunrise is 5:15 AM and sunset 8:35 PM for 15h 19m 30s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 7.4% of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater Community Development Authority meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1846,…
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Daily Bread for 6.14.23: The Proposal to Use Whitewater’s $1.9 Million Single-Family Housing Fund to Subsidize Landlords and Non-Occupant Investors
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Daily Bread for 6.13.23: Inflation Abates Again in May
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Film: Tuesday, June 13th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Boy Erased
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Tuesday, June 13th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Boy Erased @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Biography/Drama Rated R (language, sexual content) 1 hour, 55 minutes (2018) A current topic of discussion is conversion therapy. In this thoughtful, well-acted film, the son of a Baptist minister participates…
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Daily Bread for 6.8.23: Fire & Rescue, Whitewater’s Most Important Public Policy Accomplishment of the Last Generation
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Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 74. Sunrise is 5:16 AM and sunset 8:31 PM for 15h 15m 27s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 76% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1789, James Madison introduces twelve proposed amendments to the United States…
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Daily Bread for 6.7.23: The Common Council Meeting of 6.6.23
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Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 75. Sunrise is 5:16 AM and sunset 8:31 PM for 15h 14m 37s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 85.2% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1889, American Temperance crusader Carrie Nation begins her campaign of…