Good morning. It’s a day of dense fog with a high temperature of forty-four for Whitewater. In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, home of prognosticating groundhog Phil, today will be mostly cloudy and thirty-five. This morning, Phil saw his shadow, and so predicted 6 more weeks of winter. The Wisconsin Historical Society remembers a sporting advance from this…
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Daily Bread for 2.1.12
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. It’s another warm day for Whitewater, with a high temperature of forty. In Reno, there’s a slight chance of rain or snow, then temperatures rising to the fifties later in the day. In Whitewater, there’s a Landmarks Commission meeting at 5 PM, and a Zoning Rewrite Commission meeting at 5:30 PM. The Wisconsin…
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Daily Bread for 1.31.12
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. A partly sunny day, with an unseasonably warm temperature of fifty-four, awaits Whitewater. In Lawrence, Kansas, it will be drizzling and fifty-nine today. On this day in 1865, the House of Representative passed a constitutional amendment abolishing slavery: …when the presiding officer announced that the resolution was agreed to by yeas 119, nays…
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Daily Bread for 1.30.12
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Whitewater will have a mostly sunny Monday, with a high temperature of thirty-nine; in Tallahassee, it’s a sunny day, with a high of sixty-seven, before tomorrow’s primary. Whitewater’s Community Development Authority will meet today, at 4:30 PM. These last years have been difficult for the CDA, and a wrong direction over several years…
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Daily Bread for 1.27.12
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Whitewater will see increasing clouds with a high of thirty-five today; Orlando, tourist spot in the next GOP primary state, will have chance of showers, with a high of seventy-seven. On this day in 1967, NASA experienced a tragedy, but one she was able to overcome: “Astronauts Virgil I. ”Gus” Grissom, Edward H.…
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Daily Bread for 1.26.12
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. It’s a mostly cloudy day with a high temperature of thirty-five for Whitewater. In Central Park, it’s a rainy day ahead with a high temperature of forty-two. The Wisconsin Historical Society recalls that on this day in 1925 Fire Destroys Whitewater Hospital On this date a fire destroyed the Whitewater Hospital. Monetary losses…
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Daily Bread for 1.25.12
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. In Whitewater, it’s a mostly cloudy day ahead, with a high of thirty-three. In Madison, site of Gov. Walker’s 7 PM State of the State address, there will be a slight chance of flurries with a high of thirty-two. At WisconinEye’s website, there will be a webcast of the speech, followed by the…
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Daily Bread for 1.24.12
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. For Whitewater, it’s a day of gradual clearing with a high of twenty-six. For Washington, awaiting Pres. Obama’s State of the Union address at 8 PM CT, it’s a mostly sunny day with a high of fifty-five. The White House website will stream an enhanced broadcast of the address, with charts and supporting…
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Daily Bread for 1.23.12
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. It’s a warm, wet day for Whitewater, with a high temperature of thirty-nine. In Atlanta, it’s a day of scattered thunderstorms and a high of sixty-four. In 1869, it wasn’t easy — it was impossible, actually — for a woman to run the post office in Janesville, Wisconsin: 1845 – Angela Josephine King…
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Daily Bread for 1.20.12
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. It’s snow for Whitewater today, with 2-4 inches expected, and a high temperature in the low teens. In Anchorage, it will be even colder (single digits), but they’ll have no snow. There’s good news for conservationists today: Near-Extinct Monkeys Rediscovered in Borneo. Dave Mosher writes that Deep in a pristine Borneo rainforest, researchers have found an endangered species of…
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Daily Bread for 1.19.12
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. It’s a clear and breezy day for the Whippet City, with a high of nine; in Las Vegas, it’s a mostly sunny day with a high temperature of sixty-five. Tonight at 7 PM, the League of Women Voters hosts a program at city hall: “Budget Repair Bill Update: Impact on City/County Operations” with…
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Daily Bread for 1.18.12
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday will be an increasingly cloudy day in Whitewater, with a high of about twenty-three; in Denver, it will be breezy and fifty. On this day in 1912, “English explorer Robert F. Scott and his expedition reached the South Pole, only to discover that Roald Amundsen had gotten there first.” Most babies, it…
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Daily Bread for 1.17.12
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Snow’s in the forecast for Whitewater, with one to three inches expected during the day. In Athens, Georgia, it will be a day of showers with a high temperature of sixty-three. In the city today, there’s a Community Development Authority at 4:30 PM. The agenda is available online, and the meeting resumes – in both closed and…
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Daily Bread for 1.16.12
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. A chance of rain waits for Whitewater today, with a high temperature of thirty-six. In Los Angeles, the forecast calls for dense fog and a high of sixty-one. It’s King day today, and the Washington Post has welcome news that the federal government will correct an inscription on Washington’s Martin Luther King Jr.…
