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Daily Bread: November 3, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater There are no public meetings scheduled in Whitewater today. School’s back in session. Tonight, there’s a special meeting of the school board at 6 p.m., in executive session (not a public meeting) regarding a student disciplinary matter. In brighter events, there’s a cross country banquet at 5:30 p.m. today at the high…

Daily Bread: October 30, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater In Whitewater today, at 7:00 p.m., there’s meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals at the municipal building. In our schools today, there’s no school. Play. The National Weather Service forecast calls for a sunny day with a balmy high temperature of 63 degrees. The Farmers’ Almanac continues a multi-day series prediction…

Daily Bread: October 29, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater In the city today, at 6:30 p.m., there’s a special budget meeting of the Common Council at the municipal building, rescheduled from yesterday. The agenda for the meeting is available online. Earlier, at 5 p.m., the Community Development Housing Authority’s Housing Committee will meet at the municipal building. In our schools today,…

Daily Bread: October 28, 2008

UPDATE 5:57 PM: Council Meeting has been rescheduled for 10/29. Good morning, Whitewater Tonight, Downtown Whitewater, Inc. will be celebrating a birthday. Tuesday October 28, 2008 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Cravath Lake Front Building. (More information about Downtown Whitewater is available at www.downtownwhitewater.com.) In the city today, at 6:30 p.m., there will…

Daily Bread: October 27, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater In the city today, at 4:30 p.m., there will be a meeting of the Community Development Authority Board of Directors at the municipal building. The full agenda for the meeting is available online, and includes these items: 1. Call to order and roll call 2. Approval of the Agenda 3. Adjourn to…

Daily Bread: October 24, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater In the city today, the weekend begins without any Friday public meetings. Enjoy. The National Weather Service predicts that today will rainy, with a high temperature of 53 degrees. The Farmers’ Almanac begins a new multi-day prediction of “wet weather, followed by clearing and colder conditions.” Yesterday’s better prediction: Neither, really. It…

Daily Bread: October 23, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater In the city today, there are no public meetings scheduled. The National Weather Service predicts that today will be partly sunny, with a high temperature in the lower 50s. The Farmers’ Almanac finishes a multi-day prediction that “colder and drier weather moves in.” Yesterday’s better prediction: Both accurate, but the NWS provides…

Daily Bread: October 22, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater In the city today, there are no public meetings scheduled. Don’t complain — someone might schedule another one. After all, wasn’t last night’s Council meeting enough? In our schools today, there is a 6:30 p.m. college planning workshop at the high school. The National Weather Service predicts that today will be partly…

Daily Bread: October 21, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater In the city today, at 6:30 p.m., there will be a Common Council meeting at the municipal building. The full agenda for the meeting is available online and includes this sampling of items: A City of Whitewater Common Council Member Rights in Debate Policy An Ordinance Pertaining to Police and Fire Commission…

Daily Bread: October 20. 2008

Good morning, Whitewater In the city today, at 6 p.m., there will be a meeting of the Planning Commission at the municipal building. The full agenda for the meeting is available online, and includes these, among other, items: 1. Call to order and roll call. 2. Hearing of Citizen Comments. 3. Approval of the minutes…

Daily Bread: October 17, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater In Wisconsin history on this date, in 1970, the Wisconsin Historical Society reports that the Richard Nixon visited Green Bay. Nixon went to speak at a dinner honoring Bart Starr. (Nixon had another Green Bay connection, of sorts. Nixon reportedly considered Vince Lombardi as a possible running mate in 1968, abandoning the…

Daily Bread: October 16, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater There is one public meeting scheduled for the city today: the CDA Housing Loan Committee meets at 5 p.m. The National Weather Service predicts that today will be a sunny day, with a high temperature of 58 degrees. The Farmers’ Almanac starts a new, multi-day series with a prediction of “squalls Great…

Daily Bread: October 15, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater There are two public meetings scheduled in the city today: the Tree Commission meets at 4 p.m., and the Community Development Authority Business Park Marketing Committee meets at 5 p.m. The National Weather Service predicts today will bring a near certain chance of rain, with a high temperature of 56 degrees. The…

Daily Bread: October 14, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater There are no public meetings scheduled in the city today. Yesterday, at 6:30 in the morning, I noted that there would be a “a special meeting of the School Board, where the agenda indicates that virtually the entire meeting is devoted to executive session contractual matters.” Well, there was no secret about…