Good morning. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Whitewater will be windy with a high of 5. Sunrise is 7:20 and sunset is 4:51 for 9 hours 31 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 0.6% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1937, Howard Hughes sets a new air record by…
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Film: Tuesday, January 13th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
by JOHN ADAMS •
Tuesday, January 13th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Period Drama Rated PG 2 hours, 3 minutes (2025) Is this really the final chapter in the favorite 14 year family saga…? Starring Hugh Bonneville and the entire…
City, Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 1.2.26: What Will Shape the City in 2026
by JOHN ADAMS •
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Film: Tuesday, December 30th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Eleanor the Great
by JOHN ADAMS •
Tuesday, December 30th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Eleanor the Great @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Drama Rated PG-13 1 hours, 38 minutes (2025) 96 year old actress June Squibb is Eleanor, a lonely senior looking for meaning and fulfillment. She finds it at a Jewish…
CDA, City, Daily Bread, Open Government
Daily Bread for 12.19.25: What a Thorough Review Looks Like
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 22. Sunrise is 7:21 and sunset is 4:23 for 9 hours 2 minutes of daytime. The moon will be new this evening. On this day in 1972, the last crewed lunar flight, Apollo 17, carrying Eugene Cernan, Ronald Evans, and Harrison Schmitt, returns to Earth. It takes…
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Daily Bread for 12.18.25: A Baseless Speculation About the City of Whitewater’s Salary Scale
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will see light rain with a high of 48. Sunrise is 7:20 and sunset is 4:22 for 9 hours 2 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 2.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Community Development Authority meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1865,…
Budget, City, Daily Bread, Fire Dept, Police, Public Safety
Daily Bread for 12.17.25: Public Safety, Referendums, and Responsibility in Whitewater
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 37. Sunrise is 7:20 and sunset is 4:22 for 9 hours 2 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 5.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Parks and Recreation Board meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in…
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Daily Bread for 12.13.25: An Anecdote About Design
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 7. Sunrise is 7:17 and sunset is 4:21 for 9 hours 4 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 33.2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1962, NASA launches Relay 1, the first active repeater communications satellite in orbit. There…
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Film: Tuesday, December 16th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
by JOHN ADAMS •
Tuesday, December 16th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Holiday/ Comedy/Family Rated PG 1 hours, 39 minutes (2024) From the creator of the TV series “The Chosen.” Nobody is ready for the mayhem and surprises that ensue…
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Daily Bread for 12.11.25: Foxconn’s Next Con
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 24. Sunrise is 7:15 and sunset is 4:20 for 9 hours 5 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 53.2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Public Arts Commission meets at 5 PM, and the Pedestrian and Bicycle…
Budget, City, Daily Bread, Local Government
Daily Bread for 12.8.25: Whitewater Common Council Adopts a Modern Budget
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 23. Sunrise is 7:13 and sunset is 4:20 for 9 hours 7 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 81.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater Fire Department Inc. meets at 6 PM and the Plan & Architectural Review…
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Daily Bread for 12.5.25: Whitewater’s Christmas at Cravath Begins Tonight
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 27. Sunrise is 7:10 and sunset is 4:20 for 9 hours 10 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 99.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1775, at Fort Ticonderoga, Henry Knox begins his historic transport of artillery to Cambridge, Massachusetts. Christmas…
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Film: Tuesday, December 9th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, The Family Stone
by JOHN ADAMS •
Tuesday, December 9th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of The Family Stone @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Holiday/Comedy/Romance Rated PG-13 1 hour, 43 minutes (2005) From “The Week” magazine: “Diane Keaton’s death will make fans’ annual re-viewing of this cult 2005 holiday drama hit home. She anchors…