Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be sunny with high of 82. Sunrise is 6:28 AM and sunset 7:16 PM for 12h 48m 12s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 94.9% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1966, the landmark American science fiction television series Star Trek premieres with its first-aired…
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Beautiful Whitewater, City, Culture, Daily Bread, Employment, Local Government
Daily Bread for 9.7.22: Whitewater’s Hiring Process for a City Manager
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Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with high of 80. Sunrise is 6:27 AM and sunset 7:18 PM for 12h 51m 02s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 88.4% of its visible disk illuminated. During the Revolutionary War on this day in 1778, France successfully invades Dominica in the British West…
City, Daily Bread, Economy, Employment
Daily Bread for 9.2.22: National Employment Figures Remain Strong
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with high of 84. Sunrise is 6:21 AM and sunset 7:26 PM for 13h 05m 09s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 36.7% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1945, the Japanese Instrument of Surrender is signed by Japan and the major…
Authoritarianism, City, Conservative Populism, Daily Bread, Horde, Law, Liberty, Local Government, Politics, Populists, School District
Daily Bread for 8.29.22: Trumpism’s Threats of Force and Ruin
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Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be cloudy with high of 84. Sunrise is 6:17 AM and sunset 7:33 PM for 13h 16m 18s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 5.4% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Urban Forestry Commission meets at 4:30 PM. On this day in 1997, Netflix is launches as…
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Film: Tuesday, August 30th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Honest Thief
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Tuesday, August 30th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Honest Thief @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Action/Thriller Rated PG-13 1 hour, 39 miles (2021) The meticulous “In-and-Out Bandit” (Liam Neeson), as he has been named by the authorities, has stolen $9 million dollars from mostly small banks, managing…
City, Daily Bread, Government Spending, Local Government, Politics, School District
Daily Bread for 8.25.22: Speech, Factions, and Persuasion Over the Referendums
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Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will see morning rain and scattered afternoon thundershowers with a high of 79. Sunrise is 6:13 AM and sunset 7:40 PM for 13h 27m 17s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 3.2% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1609, Galileo demonstrates his first telescope to…
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Film: Wednesday, August 24th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Harold and Maude
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?? Wednesday, August 24th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Harold and Maude @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Comedy/Drama/Romance Rated PG; 1 hour, 31 minutes (1971) This dark comedy focuses on the relationship between a 20 year old man, obsessed with dying and death, and how his life…
Beautiful Whitewater, Beauty, Charity, City, Culture, Daily Bread, Faraway Places, Local Government, New Whitewater, Open Government, Politics, Poverty
Daily Bread for 8.19.22: Residency Matters, Practically and Ethically
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Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 79. Sunrise is 6:06 AM and sunset 7:49 PM for 13h 43m 24s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 45.2% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1812, the American frigate USS Constitution defeats the British frigate HMS Guerriere off the coast…
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Film: Tuesday, August 23rd, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, The Duke
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Tuesday, August 23rd at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of The Duke @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Biography/Drama/Comedy Rated R (language); 1 hour, 35 minutes (2020). In 1961, a 60 year old British taxi driver steals a Goya painting from the National Gallery in London. He then sends ransom notes…
City, Conservative Populism, Culture, Daily Bread, Local Government, Politics, School District, Trumpism
Daily Bread for 8.17.22: The Populists’ Dominance-and-Submission Ritual
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Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 79. Sunrise is 6:04 AM and sunset 7:53 PM for 13h 48m 39s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 66% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Parks & Recreation Board meet at 5:30 PM. On this day in 2008, American swimmer Michael Phelps…
City, Daily Bread, Local Government, Social Media
Daily Bread for 8.15.22: The Errors of Very Online and Hyperlocal
by JOHN ADAMS • • 3 Comments
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 73. Sunrise is 6:02 AM and sunset 7:56 PM for 13h 53m 51s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 84.3% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Library Board meets at 6:30 PM. On this day in 1965, The Beatles play to…
America, City, Daily Bread, Demographics, Economy
Daily Bread for 8.12.22: Retention is a Dialogue
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will see afternoon showers with a high of 71. Sunrise is 5:58 AM and sunset 8:00 PM for 14h 01m 29s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 99.6% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1981, the IBM Personal Computer is released. So, of the nation, William…
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Film: Tuesday, August 9th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Downton Abbey: A New Era
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?? Tuesday, August 9th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Downton Abbey: A New Era @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: (Romance/Drama/Comedy) Rated PG; 2 hours, 4 minutes (2022). All of the favorite characters and actors from the popular ITV/PBS series reunite as the Crawley family goes on a…
Budget, City, Daily Bread, Demographics, Economy, Poverty, School District
Daily Bread for 7.27.22: Brief Implications of Whitewater’s (Socio-Economic) Condition
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Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 82. Sunrise is 5:42 AM and sunset 8:20 PM for 14h 38m 26s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 1.5% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1974, in the Watergate scandal, the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee votes 27…