Good morning, Today’s forecast for Whitewater calls for a sunny day, with a high of fifty-four degrees. There’s no school this week, on a week that looks to be sunny and mild. The Wisconsin Historical Society has a story on it’s website today about an episode in trickery, from the Wisconsin of 1854 — the…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 3-19-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for a mostly cloudy day, with a high of fifty-three degrees. At each of the schools in our public school district today, from 8:30 to 9:30, there’s a Coffee with the Principal hour. Spring Break begins at the end of today’s school day. We’ve had a few days of Daylight…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 3-18-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 3-17-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for a sunny day, and a high of sixty-one degrees. It’s St. Patrick’s Day. Here’s an excerpt from a description of St. Patrick Day: Little is known of Patrick’s early life, though we know he was born in Roman Britain in the fifth century, into a wealthy Romano-British family. His…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 3-16-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, The forecast for Whitewater today calls for a mostly clear day, with a high of fifty-eight. In the City of Whitewater today, there will be a Common Council meeting at 6:30 p.m. The agenda for that meeting is available online. On this day in Wisconsin history, the Wisconsin Historical Society, recalls 1967 –…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 3-15-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Whitewater, Wisconsin’s forecast is for a clear day, with a high of fifty-six degrees. The History Channel recalls that on this date in 1965, President Johnson addressed a joint session of Congress, and called for equal voting rights for all citizens: On August 6, 1965, Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act, which made…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 3-12-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Today’s forecast calls for a chance of rain, and a high of fifty-one degrees. It’s activity night at the middle school tonight, from 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. On this day in American history, FDR gave his first fireside chat. The History Channel’s website has the details: On this day in 1933, eight days…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 3-11-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for thunderstorms with a high temperature of fifty-three degrees. There will be a charter schools listening session at 6:30 p.m. in the library of Lincoln School tonight. At Lakeview School, it’s twin day today. There’s a story in the Walworth County Gazette about the legislation to allow sales of raw…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 3-10-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, The forecast for Whitewater today is for a rainy day, with a high temperature of fifty degrees. There’s a meeting today in Whitewater of the Indian Mounds Park Committee (that group is seeking a name change to ‘Whitewater Mounds Archaeological Preserve’) at 5 p.m. today. The Wisconsin Historical Society reports that in 1903,…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 3-9-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for a rainy day with a high temperature of forty-four degrees. This afternoon, from 4 to 6 p.m., there will be a listening session on a charter schools program at the Cravath Lakefront Center. Earlier, at 3:15 p.m., there will be a PTO meeting at Lincoln School. At 6:30 p.m.,…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 3-8-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Today’s Whitewater forecast calls for dense fog, with a high of forty-six degrees. The City of Whitewater’s Planning Commission will meet at 6 p.m., and our Library Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. Our public school district’s administrator will hold a two monthly listening sessions today. The English language session will run from…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 3-5-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Today’s forecast calls for patchy fog, later becoming sunny, and a high of forty-three degrees. That’s a forecast, I’d guess, for today’s weather and Whitewater’s future. On this day in 1770, the Boston Massacre took place, during which British soldiers killed five colonists. Massachusetts attorney John Adams successfully defending the soldiers, leading to…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 3-4-10
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Good morning, Today’s forecast for Whitewater calls for a sunny day, with a high of thirty-seven degrees. Balmy. There are teacher conferences in our public school district today, so students have no school. Wired remembers today as a great day in science: March 4, 1877: The Microphone Sounds Much Better. Here’s why microphones started sounding…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 3-3-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast is for a day of patchy fog with a high temperature of thirty-seven degrees. Whitewater’s Landmarks Commission meets later this afternoon, at 5 p.m., at 5 p.m. in the City Manager’s ultra-plush conference room. Here’s the agenda for the meeting: I. Call to Order II.Roll Call III. Approval of Agenda and…
