Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 88. Sunrise is 5:21 and sunset is 8:36, for 15 hours, 15 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 57.5 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1863, the final day of the Battle of Gettysburg culminates in Confederate defeat…
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Daily Bread for 6.20.25: The Whitewater School District’s New Superintendent
by JOHN ADAMS •
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Film: Tuesday, June 24th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Nickel Boys
by JOHN ADAMS •
Tuesday, June 24th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Nickel Boys @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Coming of Age/Drama/History Rated PG-13; 2 hours, 20 minutes (2024) The chronicles of a powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers, navigating the harrowing trials of the Nickel Academy, a Florida…
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Film: Wednesday, June 18th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, All We Imagine as Light
by JOHN ADAMS •
Wednesday, June 18th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of All We Imagine as Light @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Psychological Drama/Romance Not Rated; 1 hour, 58 minutes (2024) The light, the lives and the textures of contemporary, working class, Mumbai (formerly Bombay). The New York Times says…
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Film: Tuesday, June 10th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Green and Gold
by JOHN ADAMS •
Tuesday, June 10th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Green and Gold @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Drama/Family Rated PG; 1 hour, 45 minutes (2025). Foreclosure looms over a Wisconsin dairy farmer (Craig T. Nelson) with mounting debt and loss of the land his family has cultivated…
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Daily Bread for 6.2.25: Yesteryear’s Familiar Tune
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 83. Sunrise is 5:18 and sunset is 8:27, for 15 hours, 9 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 44.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1966, Surveyor 1 lands in Oceanus Procellarum on the Moon, becoming the first…
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Film: Wednesday, May 27th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, A Complete Unknown
by JOHN ADAMS •
Tuesday, May 27th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of A Complete Unknown @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: 19 year old Minnesota musician Bob Dylan‘s (Timothée Chalamet) meteoric rise as a folk singer from bars, to concert halls, to top of the charts. His mystique captures the…
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City of Whitewater Renews Proposal and Encourages School District to Negotiate
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 50. Sunrise is 5:26 and sunset is 8:17, for 14 hours, 51 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 37.9 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Parks and Recreation Board meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1881,…
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Status of a School Resource Officer for Whitewater’s Schools
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 52. Sunrise is 5:27 and sunset is 8:16, for 14 hours, 49 minutes of daytime. The moon is in its third quarter with 50.9 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Common Council meets at 6 PM. (Please note the new start time.)…
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Film: Wednesday, May 21st, 12:30 PM @ Seniors in the Park, I’m Still Here
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Wednesday, May 21st at 12:30 PM, there will be a showing of I’m Still Here @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Drama/History Rated PG-13 2 hours, 17 minutes (2024) Languages: Portuguese, French; shown with English subtitles In 1971, A military dictatorship in Brazil reaches its height. The Paiva Family, Rubens, Eunice…
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Film: Tuesday, May 13th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Sing Sing
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Tuesday, May 13th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Sing Sing @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Docudrama/Prison drama Rated R (language) 1 hour, 47 minutes (2023) Divine G (Colman Domingo), imprisoned at Sing Sing for a crime he did not commit, finds purpose by acting in a…
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Update on School Resource Officer Discussions Between the Whitewater School District and the City of Whitewater
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There’s a positive development today in a joint press release from the Whitewater Unified School District and the City of Whitewater over a possible new agreement for a school resource officer. The release from the Whitewater Unified School District’s board president, on behalf of the district and the city, appears below: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, DIRECTLY…
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Daily Bread for 5.1.25: More on a Whitewater School Resource Officer
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 55. Sunrise is 5:48 and sunset is 7:55, for 14 hours, 7 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 19.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Public Arts Commission meets at 5 PM. On this day in 1931, the Empire…
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Daily Bread for 4.30.25: Discussion of Whitewater’s School Resource Officer Merits a 120-Day Contract Extension
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 65. Sunrise is 5:50 and sunset is 7:54, for 14 hours, 5 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 11 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1803, American representatives sign a treaty to purchase the Louisiana Territory from…