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09/15/2026 · Alachua County
The Tiny Note That Keeps Your Brain From Chasing Every Rabbit
Focus is not about becoming a person who never gets distracted. It’s about giving distractions somewhere to go besides the front seat of your mind.
The Snowy Pause That Makes Frost’s Poem Last
Robert Frost’s “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” is not really about getting lost in the woods. It’s about the tiny, stubborn pause we allow ourselves before duty comes knocking again.
09/13/2026
The Radical Skill of Paying Attention
Simone Weil believed attention was more than concentration, politeness, or productivity. She saw it as a moral act—and her advice for practicing it begins with getting something wrong.
09/13/2026
The Country’s Biggest Bill Comes Due
Washington keeps selling short-term fixes for long-term problems, and voters keep paying the invoice. Tariffs, housing costs, immigration fights, and artificial intelligence all point to the same question: who absorbs the damage when leaders chase applause?
09/13/2026
Stop Projecting Van Gogh on the Walls and Let Paint Be Weird Again
The immersive Van Gogh show has turned one of art’s most complicated painters into a giant screensaver with excellent marketing. It’s time to rescue him from the laser projector.
09/13/2026
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Anchorage Park Marina: Boat Ramp Decal
Anchorage Park Marina: Boat Ramp Decal | North Palm Beach, FL - Official Website Anchorage Park Marina: Boat Ramp Decal Important: Contract Renewal and Payment Your annual payment is due by October 1st. While we won't be charging late fees this year, please know that if we don't receive your executed contract, required documentation, and payment October 1st, we'll assume you do not wish to renew your membership. Your spot will then be offered to the next person on our waitlist. One of the premiere luxuries of being a North Palm Beach resident is access to launch boats and personal watercrafts from the Anchorage Park Marina Boat Ramp at 603 Anchorage Drive. A Permit Decal is required to launch any trailered item from the boat ramp. This decal is for North Palm Beach residents and business owners only. Decal Pricing: First Decal: $100 Additional Decals: $10 each This is an annual purchase that begins every October 1st. All decals expire every September 30th. If you previously purchased a boat ramp sticker but obtained a new trailer or changed trailer license plates, you won't be charged for a replacement sticker. Remember to adhere to Ordinance 5-33: affix all launch stickers permanently to the driver's side of the trailer within four (4) feet of the hitch connection (effective October 1, 2023). Commercial Loading/Unloading: If you're a resident and are arranging permitted work on your seawall, dock, or lift, please inform the office before your contractor intends to use the boat ramp. We are currently discussing the potential need for a separate commercial loading or unloading permit. Meanwhile, any contractor using the boat ramp should check in at the Anchorage Park activities building between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Note that commercial usage of the boat ramp is not permitted on weekends and holidays. The Marina also includes two (2) day docks for pick-up/drop off and a walk-up kayak launch platform (above photo). These facilities do not need a permit to use. Please note that overnight stays are strictly prohibited in these day slips. Wet and Dry Storage With the ever growing interest in owning a boat or RV, the Marina and its waitlist is currently full. If you wish to inquire about your current placement on the waitlist , please contact or visit the Anchorage Park Activities Building (561-841-3386 or 603 Anchorage Drive).
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The City of Oakland Park is excited to announce a valuable opportunity for local businesses to explore the advantages of Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 25. Join us for an informative webinar designed to help you understand how FTZ designation can benefit your company. **Boost Your Business with FTZ 25** **Date:** Tuesday, August 15, 2023 **Time:** 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM **About the Webinar:** Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) are designated areas within the United States that are considered to be within U.S. territory for the purpose of customs law. While physically located in the U.S., the goods admitted into an FTZ are considered outside of the customs territory. This unique status offers significant benefits to businesses involved in international trade. This webinar will cover: * What is a Foreign-Trade Zone and how does it work? * The key benefits of operating within FTZ 25, including potential cost savings on duties, taxes, and tariffs. * Eligibility requirements and the application process. * Real-world examples of businesses that have successfully utilized FTZ designation. * Opportunities for streamlining customs procedures and improving supply chain efficiency. **Who Should Attend:** Business owners, import/export managers, logistics professionals, and anyone interested in reducing costs and improving competitiveness in global markets. **Registration:** To register for this free webinar, please visit [Insert Registration Link Here]. Don't miss this chance to learn how FTZ 25 can empower your business to thrive in today's global economy. For more information, please contact [Insert Contact Information Here].
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