Good morning. Whitewater’s weather for today looks to be mostly sunny and forty-nine degrees. We started the month with a temperature of abut forty-degrees. I’m not sure that fits the adage that March comes in like a lion, and goes out like a lamb, but it’s evidence of a positive change. In the CIty of…
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Daily Bread for 3.30.11
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. It’s a mostly sunny day ahead for the Whippet City, with a high temperature of forty-five degrees. There will be a joint Park & Recreation Board and Landmarks Commission tonight at 7 p.m. The meeting will feature a public hearing: Neighbors and interested community members are invited to attend a public hearing on…
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Daily Bread for 3.29.11
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. It’s a partly sunny day ahead for Whitewater, with a high temperature of forty-one degrees. There’s a Common Council meeting tonight, at 6:30 p.m. The agenda is available online. Over at Science News, there’s a story with good news, of a sort: Daniel Strain reports that Major Earth Quakes [are] Not Linked. Scientists…
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Daily Bread for 3.28.11
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Whitewater’s forecast calls for a sunny day, with a high temperature of thirty-eight degrees. Whitewater’s Community Development Authority meets today at 4:30 p.m. The agenda for the meeting is available online. Campus and schools are back in session today. Study responsibly. It’s only a matter of time before one government commission or another…
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Daily Bread for 3.25.11
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Whitewater’s forecast for today calls for a mostly cloudy day, with a high temperature of thirty-three degrees. It’s the last day of spring break, for our school district and campus. Some of the UW-Whitewater faculty are walking to Madison with message for Gov. Walker. They’re walking the forty-three mile distance over these last few…
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Daily Bread for 3.24.11
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. It’s a mostly sunny day with a high of about thirty-two degrees in store for the Whitewater today. In Wisconsin history, the Wisconsin Historical Society reports that Wisconsin resident Harry Houdini was born on this day, in 1874: 1874 – Harry Houdini Born On this date magician Harry Houdini was born in Budapest,…
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Daily Bread for 3.23.11
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. It’s a rainy and cold day for Whitewater, with a high temperature of thirty-seven. The Wisconsin Historcal Society recalls that on this day in 1865 the 21st Wisconsin Infantry, made up mostly of soldiers from the Oshkosh area, finished fighting their way through the South during Sherman’s March to the Sea and reached…
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Daily Bread for 3.22.11
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. It’s a rainy day for Whitewater, with showers and a high temperature of thirty-nine degrees. Today is a proud day in our history. It’s the birthday of Eugene Shepard, of whom the Wisconsin Historical Society offers an account — On this date Eugene Shepard was born near Green Bay. Although he made his…
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Daily Bread for 3.21.11
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, It’s the first full day of spring, and Whitewater’s forecast calls for an increasingly sunny day, with a high temperature of fifty-six degrees. The Wisconsin Historical Society notes that yesterday, March 20th, was the Republican Party’s founding, in Ripon: 1854 – Republican Party Founded On this date Free Soilers and Whigs outraged by…
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Daily Bread for 3.18.11
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, It’s a partly sunny and mild day ahead for Whitewater, with a high of fifty degrees. In our schools today, it’s Coffee with the Principal at 8:30 a.m., and Spirit Day at the middle school. Quick note: I’ve had a fair number of questions about the possibility of new contracts for district employees.…
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Daily Bread for 3.17.11
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for a chance of showers, and a high temperature of sixty-four degrees. It’s Market Day pickup at Lincoln School today, from 5 to 6 p.m. During the day, the 8th grade band will tour Whitewater’s elementary schools. Wired‘s published a science story today, entitled “Oldest Female Elephants Have Best Memory,”…
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Daily Bread for 3.16.11
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, It’s a mild day ahead for the Whippet City, with a high temperature of fifty-seven. In the City of Whitewater today, there will be a meeting of the Police Commission at 6:15 in the main chamber of the building. The agenda for the meeting is available online. (I’ll publish a post today about…
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Daily Bread for 3.15.11
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Our forecast calls for a mostly sunny day, with a high temperature of forty-nine degrees. There will be a Common Council meeting tonight, at 6:30 p.m. The agenda is available online. There will be a special meeting of Whitewater’s school board tonight, in closed session at 6:30 p.m. and open session at 7 p.m.…
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Daily Bread for 3.14.11
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, It’s a sunny day forecast for Whitewater, with a high temperature of forty-three degrees. There’s a Park and Rec Board meeting scheduled for 5 p.m. today. The agenda is available online. Later, at 6 p.m., there’s a meeting of the Planning Commission. That agenda is also available online. There’s also a School Board…
