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Daily Bread: June 10, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater There is a scheduled meeting of the our city’s Nominations Committee at 5:30 p.m. today. The National Weather Service predicts a 40% chance of thunderstorms. The Farmers’ Almanac predicts again that today will be “mostly fair and turning warm.” In world history today, in 1943 the Biro brothers, of Hungary by way…

Daily Bread: June 9, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater There is a scheduled meeting of the Community Development Authority business park committee at 4:30 p.m. today in the municipal building. The principal topic is the “Presentation, Discussion and Possible Action on Applied PhD Research Stage I Study for the Whitewater Business Park.” (The agenda item, itself, sounds like a dissertation topic.)…

Daily Bread: June 6, 2008

There are no public meetings scheduled in Whitewater today. In our schools, we have a an all-school picnic at Lincoln School, 6th grade yacht races at the aquatic center, and at 7 p.m. this evening, we have 8th grade recognition at the Middle School. I have several posts to put up over the weekend: two…

Daily Bread: June 5, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater There are no municipal public meetings scheduled in the city today. Rand would be happy. Today offers up sixth grade yacht construction in our schools. Rand would probably be happy with that, too, on the theory that if you are to do something public, ‘yacht’ construction is about as good as anything.…

Daily Bread: June 4th, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater There are no municipal public meetings scheduled in the city today. Civil society needs neither government calendar nor agenda — it’s ours freely to shape and enjoy. At the high school , there are three meetings today. At 6 p.m., there is a model U.N. meeting. At 7 p.m., in the auditorium,…

Daily Bread: June 3, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater There is a Common Council meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m. Published agenda topics include the following: Amending the municipal code to allow three cars to part in the front or side yard of a home (instead of two cars as currently), Amending the municipal code concerning limitations on the the number of…

Daily Bread: June 2, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater There are three municipal public meetings scheduled in the city today. At noon, there will be a Seniors in the Park senior forum at 504 W. Starin. At 5 p.m., there will be a Park and Rec Board meeting. Later, at 6:30 p.m., there will be a Hispanic Outreach Information Seminar at…

Daily Bread: May 30, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater The National Weather Service predicts that today will be have a 90% chance of severe thunderstorms with a high of 78 degrees. The Farmers’ Almanac says — that it will remain unsettled, especially in the Great Lakes. Today is a day when a vague word like unsettled works — it’s such a…

Daily Bread: May 29, 2009

Good morning, Whitewater There are two municipal public meetings scheduled in the city today. At 11:30 a.m., U.S. Representative Tammy Baldwin will hold a listening session at the Municipal Building’s Community Room. Later at, 4 p.m., there will be a public information meeting on the Moraine View Park master plan held at the municipal building.…

Daily Bread: May 28, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater There are no municipal public meetings scheduled in the city today. The National Weather Service predicts that today will be mostly sunny with a high of 66 degrees. The Farmers’ Almanac says that it will turn unsettled, especially in the Great Lakes. In our schools, there is a 6:30 p.m. PTA meeting…

Daily Bread: May 27, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater There is one municipal public meeting scheduled in the city today — a Community Development Authority Board of Directors meeting at 4:30 p.m. The National Weather Service — a government agency that offers predictions with flexibility — calls for a high of 57 degrees and partly sunny. The Farmers’ Almanac — a…

Daily Bread: May 23, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater It’s a private sector, civil society only day: there are no public meetings scheduled for Whitewater today. In Wisconsin history on this day in 1903, according to the Wisconsin Historical Society, Wisconsin became the first state to elect candidates directly in a primary election, rather than through a convention or caucus. The…

Daily Bread: May 22, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater There are no public meetings scheduled for Whitewater today. In our schools, it’s market day pickup at Lincoln School. At 7:00 p.m., there will be a middle school show choir and jazz band concert at the middle school. The National Weather Service predicts a high of 66 degrees, and mostly sunny. For…

Daily Bread: May 21, 2008

Good morning, Whitewater There are no public meetings scheduled for Whitewater today. In our schools, there are three concerts scheduled for today. At 2 p.m., and again at 7 p.m., there will be a grade band concert at Lakeview School. At 7:30 p.m., there will be a High School Choir concert in the high school…