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10/10/2026 · Callaway

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The Tiny “When–Then” Plan That Makes Follow-Through Easier

Motivation is unreliable, especially before coffee. A simple when–then plan lets you decide in advance what you’ll do when the usual distraction shows up.

10/10/2026
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Poem of the Day

The Fly That Ruins the Grand Finale

Emily Dickinson’s “I heard a Fly buzz—when I died—” does something gloriously rude: it replaces the solemn mystery of death with an insect. That tiny interruption is the poem’s whole power—and a useful lesson in how to write about enormous things.

10/10/2026

Quote of the Day

The Most Radical Form of Generosity Is Paying Attention

Simone Weil thought attention was more than concentration: it was a moral act. Her strange, bracing idea can change how you read, listen, and even struggle with a problem today.

10/10/2026

The National Ear

The Country Has Two Clocks, and Washington Keeps Watching the Wrong One

Prices, immigration, artificial intelligence, and campaign politics are colliding in the same news cycle. The public wants receipts, while Washington keeps offering talking points.

10/10/2026

Vows & Values

The Group Chat, the Ex, and Other Ways We Avoid the Actual Conversation

Three readers are stuck in familiar relationship mud: resentment over chores, a partner who still talks to an ex, and a marriage that feels more like a payroll department. The fix is not “communicate better” and it definitely isn’t buying throw pillows.

10/10/2026

Double Take

<em>The Studio</em> Is Hollywood’s Funniest Nervous Breakdown

Hollywood has finally made a comedy about Hollywood that understands the industry’s true religion: panic. Plus, four picks for your weekend and one expensive-looking thing you can safely ignore.

10/10/2026

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Neighborhood Meeting - Beach Haven Resort Motel

Neighborhood Meeting - Beach Haven Resort Motel • St. Pete Beach, FL Informational Neighborhood Meeting: Conditional Use Application for Renovations and Expansion Beach Haven Resort Motel Wednesday October 14th, 2026 4890 Guld Boulevard 5:30PM

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Spooky Sights Await at the Haunted Arboretum

Spooky Sights Await at the Haunted Arboretum • Deerfield Beach The City of Deerfield Beach Parks and Recreation Department will host the Haunted Arboretum on Friday, Oct. 23, from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Constitution Park and Arboretum, 2841 W. Hillsboro Blvd. The evening event invites residents and visitors to explore an eerie landscape filled with fog, roaming graveyard creatures, and unexpected scares throughout the park grounds. Capacity is limited, and advance purchase is required. Early admission tickets are $5 each and will increase to $10 on Oct. 23 until 12 p.m. No tickets will be sold at the gate. Attendees are strongly encouraged to secure passes early before the event sells out. For registration and more information, visit www.dfb.city/registration or call 954-250-4162.

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eLibrary

Your library card allows access to thousands of digital titles, including eBooks, Audiobooks, Movies, Magazines and more! All Okaloosa County cardholders have access to the Florida Panhandle Libraries digital collection of over 25,000 titles. Enjoy eBooks, eAudiobooks and eMagazines from your computer or mobile device. To get started from a computer: Visit the Florida Panhandle Libraries Overdrive® website Click the "Sign in" button Choose Okaloosa County Public Library Cooperative as your library Enter your library card number and the PIN associated with your library account Access the collection from your mobile device using the Libby® app, powered by Overdrive®. Click HERE Version Options eLibraryHeadline for more information.

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