Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for a windy day with a high temperature of sixty-seven degrees. The City of Whitewater’s Common Council will meet tonight at 6:30 p.m. The agenda for the meeting is available online. The Wisconsin Historical Society recounts that on this day in 1977, Wisconsin’s first judicial recall election took place: 1977…

Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast for today calls for a day of scattered showers and a high of sixty-four degrees. It’s Spirit Day at Whitewater Middle School today. The Wisconsin Historical Society recalls that on this date in 1783 Paris Peace Treaty Signed On this date the Paris Peace Treaty was signed. The treaty demanded land,…

Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast for Thursday calls for thunderstorms with a high of eighty-one degrees. The History Channel reports that on this day in 1969, a major convenience for American consumers made its appearance: On this day in 1969, America’s first automatic teller machine (ATM) makes its public debut, dispensing cash to customers at Chemical…

Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast for today calls for a day of thunderstorms with a high of eighty-one degrees. Whitewater’s Landmarks Commission will meet tonight at 5 p.m. The agenda is available online. On this day in 1974, a milestone in aviation: an American SR-71 made the trip from New York to London in less than…

Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast for today calls for a partly sunny day with a high temperature of eighty-nine degrees. Whitewater’s Common Council will meet tonight at 6:30 p.m. for a budget planning session. The agenda is available online. At the Huffington Post, there’s a story best read in the morning, rather than at night: “U.S.…

Good morning, Today’s Whitewater forecast calls for a slight chance of thunderstorms and a high temperature of eighty-six degrees. At Wired‘s science column, there’s just the story for a Monday morning: Dancing Parrot Boogies Better With a Partner. Snowball the dancing parrot doesn’t just bob to the beat. The YouTube sensation, who proved last year…

Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for a sunny day with a high of eighty-two degrees. Today’s Comment Forum topic — “10 Favorite Reads of All Time (including books, graphic novels, comic books, magazines, etc.)” The Wisconsin Historical Society recalls that on this date in 1878, the typewriter was patented: On this date Christopher Latham Sholes…

Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast for today calls for a sunny day with a high of seventy-six. Tomorrow’s Friday Comment Forum topic — “10 Favorite Reads of All Time (including books, graphic novels, comic books, magazines, etc.).” This Saturday, from 8 AM to 4 PM, there will be a Garage Sale Fundraiser for the Whitewater League…

Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for a sunny day with a high temperature of seventy-five degrees. Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skGQ0fVx75o On this day in 1944, Allied forces liberated Paris from four years of Nazi occupation. The New York Times reported on the allied triumph at the time — ….On all sides the liberating French and Americans were…

Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast for today calls for a day of isolated thunderstorms with a high temperature of eighty degrees. The Wisconsin Historical Society recalls that on this date in 1970, a dark day in Wisconsin history, a bombing at UW-Madison killed researcher Richard Fassnacht: 1970 – Sterling Hall Bombing on UW-Madison Campus On this…

Good morning, Today’s forecast for Whitewater calls for a dense fog and a high temperature of eighty-three degrees. Whitewater’s Community Development Authority will meet today, at 4:30 p.m., at the 1231 Innovation Drive, in a construction trailer at the site of Whitewater’s eleven-million dollar publicly-funded project. The agenda for their meeting is available online. The…

Good morning, Today’s forecast for Whitewater calls for a slight chance of thunderstorms with a high of eighty-three degrees. Jazz singer and activist Abbey Lincoln passed away over the weekend. Allison Keyes recalled Lincoln’s many accomplishments: Abbey Lincoln, the legendary jazz singer who believed in singing as a political act, died Saturday in Manhattan. She…

Good morning, Today’s forecast for Whitewater calls for a day of patchy fog with a high temperature of eighty-one degrees. Over at Wired, there’s a story about an American milestone, from 1859: 1859: Mail is carried by air for the first time in the United States. On a hot summer day as the temperature soared…

Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast for today calls for a mostly cloudy day, with a high temperature of seventy-seven degrees. The City of Whitewater’s Common Council meets tonight, at 6:30 p.m. The agenda is available online. The Wisconsin Historical Society recalls a historic moment, from 1936, that’s still evocative today: 1936 – Wisconsin Issues First Unemployment…