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09/23/2026 · Bay County

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Good News With Dirt Under Its Fingernails

Today’s good news comes with lunch trays, library cards, condor feathers, and a fungus that wants to replace plastic. Progress looks better when people build it with their hands.

09/24/2026
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Out There

Ichetucknee River: Crystal Water, Sneaky Current, Zero Room for Complacency

The Ichetucknee looks like a lazy blue ribbon, but this spring-fed run has enough current, limestone, and hidden side channels to keep experienced paddlers awake. Here’s how to enjoy the clearest water in Florida without turning your float into a yard sale.

09/24/2026

Starlette Signs

Tuesday’s Cosmic Warning: Guard Your Inbox and Your Peace

Spring is nudging the windows open, but Mercury is scattering loose messages like confetti. One sign faces a dramatic cosmic warning today—bring snacks, boundaries, and perhaps a tiny ceremonial gong.

09/24/2026

The Weekend Escape

Hico, Texas: Chicken-Fried Steak, Billy the Kid, and a Good Empty Road

Hico is the kind of Texas town you reach by taking the road that looks like it’s going nowhere. Park downtown, order the chicken-fried steak, and let the town’s very strange Billy the Kid story entertain you.

09/22/2026

Move It Monday

The Suitcase Carry: The One-Dumbbell Workout That Trains Your Whole Trunk

Carrying one weight at your side looks almost too simple to count as exercise. That is exactly why it works: your trunk has to fight being pulled sideways while your hips, shoulders, grip, and legs keep you moving.

09/22/2026

From Scratch

The Cast-Iron Cornbread That Deserves the Last Pat of Butter

Good cornbread is not supposed to be sweet cake in a yellow disguise. It should have crisp, dark edges, a tender middle, and enough corn flavor to make a pot of beans feel like a complete dinner.

09/22/2026

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Passport Office - Request an Appointment

Passports | North Miami, FL Applicants with urgent travel in less than five weeks or applicants at the five-week cutoff timeframe, must make an appointment at the Miami Passport Agency by calling the National Passport Information Center at 1-877-487-2778. We're excited to announce that you can now renew your passport online! This convenient option allows you to complete the renewal process from the comfort of your home. Simply visit Renew my Passport Online to get started and ensure your travel plans stay on track! Passport Hours Monday through Friday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

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Hurricane Debris

Do not mix yard waste (vegetation) with garbage or any other debris. See more details on next page. Trash and vegetative debris must be properly separated to guarantee removal. Use clear plastic bags for hurricane vegetative debris. Separate debris by category: household garbage, construction debris, vegetative debris, household hazardous waste, white goods (large electrical household appliances), electronics. Debris Removal occur in 3 phrases.Phase 1: Removal of vegetation (large trees, branches, leaves, logs and limbs). Phase 2: Removal of any construction and household debris. Phase 3: Removal of any remaining leaves and loose vegetation.

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Electrical and Gas Safety

Electrical and Gas Safety Stay away from power lines and electrical wires. Please advise Florida Power and Light if there are any downed power lines in your area by calling at 1-800-4OUTAGE (1-800-468-8243) or 305-442-8770. If you suspect a gas leak, turn off the main gas valve, open all windows and leave the house immediately. Then call your gas company. Do not return to the house until you are told it is safe to do so.

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