Good morning. Patchy fog for Whitewater’s morning will give way to a mostly cloudy day with a high of fifty-five. We’ll have 9h, 33m of sunlight, and 10h, 35m of daylight. Common Council meets tonight at 6:30 PM, with the principal business of the meeting being a public hearing on the 2013 municipal budget. On…

Good morning. It’s a cloudy Monday for Whitewater, with a high of fifty-four and a slight chance of afternoon showers. Whitewater’s Library Board meets tonight at 6 PM. On this day in 1863, Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address: On November 19, 1863, at the dedication of a military cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, during the American…

Good morning. Whitewater’s Sunday will be mild, with a high of fifty-six, and sunny. On this day in 1863, Pres. Lincoln goes to Gettysburg: …President Abraham Lincoln boards a train for Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to deliver a short speech at the dedication of a cemetery of soldiers killed during the battle there on July 1 to July…

Good morning. It’s a mostly sunny Saturday for Whitewater, with a high of fifty-three, and winds from the south-southeast at 5 to 10 miles per hour. On this day in 1973, Pres. Nixon offered his heartfelt reassurances to the American people: Nixon’s not talking about Watergate here, but accusations of financial impropriety; still, his use…

Good morning. Whitewater’s work week ends with mostly sunny skies and a high of forty-seven. A major film-series opening: On this day in 2001, the British author J.K. Rowling’s star creation–bespectacled boy wizard Harry Potter–makes his big-screen debut in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, which opens in movie theaters across the United States. Based on the mega-best-selling…

Good morning. Thursday in town looks to be partly sunny, with a high of forty-nine, and southwest winds at 5 to 10 miles per hour. Tonight at 6 PM, Whitewater’s Police Commission meets. On this day in 1867, the first stock ticker made its debut in New York City: …the first stock ticker is unveiled…

Good morning. Wednesday brings mostly cloudy skies, a high of forty-four, and south winds of five to ten miles per hour. Whitewater’s Community Development Authority meets today at 4:30 PM. On this day in 1972, a milestone for the Dow Jones – it closed above 1,000 for the first time: The Dow Jones industrial average closed above…

Good morning. Today in Whitewater will be sunny, with a high of thirty-eight. Common Council meets this evening at 6:30 PM, to consider three possible budget items: funding for the ‘Innovation Express,’ for the fight against the Emerald Ash Borer, and for Downtown Whitewater. The agenda to which I have linked includes information on options…

Good morning. Monday begins with a high of thirty-three, and a slight chance of flurries in the afternoon. Tonight at 6 PM, Whitewater’s Planning Commission meets. On this day in 1942, the Battle of Guadalcanal began. The battle ended as a major American victory over Japan. Here’s how the New York Times reported the beginning…

Good morning. Happy Veterans’ Day. Whitewater’s Sunday will bring showers and a high of sixty-five. On this day in 1918, the First World War came to an end: At the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, the Great War ends. At 5 a.m. that morning, Germany, bereft of manpower…

Good morning. A lovely Saturday unfolds for Whitewater, with decreasing clouds, mild temperatures with a high of sixty-five, and south winds at 10 to 15 miles per hour. On this day in 1969, Sesame Street made its debut: “Sesame Street,” a pioneering TV show that would teach generations of young children the alphabet and how to…

Good morning. Our work week in Whitewater ends with a 30% chance of afternoon showers and a high of fifty-two. On this day in 1872, a widespread Boston fire kills over a dozen and destroys hundreds of buildings: In the aftermath, the city established an entirely new system of firefighting and prevention. The fire also…

Good morning. Wednesday in the Whippet City will be cloudy with a high of forty five. On this day in 1944, FDR won an unprecedented fourth term: By the time Roosevelt was elected to his fourth term, the war had taken a turn in favor of the Allies, but FDR’s health was already on the…