Good morning. Updated, afternoon of 10.21.23 as noted below — Saturday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 59. Sunrise is 7:16 and sunset 6:02 PM for 10h 46m 18s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 43.5% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1805, a…
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Daily Bread for 10.20.23: Allen’s Childish Pretexts
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Daily Bread for 10.19.23: The Plan
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Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 60. Sunrise is 7:13 and sunset 6:05 PM for 10h 51m 48s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 22.2% of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater Community Development Authority meets at 5:30 PM: On this day in 1781,…
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Daily Bread for 10.18.23: ‘Gradually and Then Suddenly’
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Daily Bread for 10.12.23: National Inflation Rate Holds Steady (and Local Implications)
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Daily Bread for 10.4.23: The Shape of Decline to Come (and How to Carry On)
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Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 76. Sunrise is 6:56 and sunset 6:30 PM for 11h 34m 11s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 70.6% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1795, Napoleon first rises to prominence by suppressing counter-revolutionary rioters threatening the…
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Daily Bread for 10.3.23: What Direct and Clear Looks Like
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Daily Bread for 10.2.23: City Staff Members Speak on Behalf of City Manager
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Daily Bread for 10.1.23: The Shamelessness of the Special-Interest Men
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Daily Bread for 9.30.23: Fierce or Bust
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Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 82. Sunrise is 6:51AM and sunset 6:31 PM for 11h 45m 41s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 98.2% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1954, the U.S. Navy submarine USS Nautilus is commissioned as the world’s first…