Friday in Whitewater will see snow showers and rain with a high of 38. Sunrise is 6:20 and sunset is 5:52, for 11 hours, 32 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 61.4 percent of its visible disk illuminated.
On this day in 1799, after Napoleon captures Jaffa in Palestine, his troops proceed to kill more than 2,000 Albanian captives.
All Hands Boatworks, a grassroots Milwaukee organization, guides youth through wooden boat building projects. Starting from the humble beginnings of just a car trunk of tools, the nonprofit now teaches hundreds of students annually to construct 12-foot rowing boats.