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10/04/2026 · Fort Myers Beach

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The Two-Second Pause That Gives You Your Day Back

You do not have to answer every request the moment it lands. One small pause can turn an automatic yes into a choice you actually mean.

10/04/2026
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Poem of the Day

Shakespeare’s Secret Weather Trick in Sonnet 18

“Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?” is one of poetry’s most famous openings—but the sonnet’s real surprise is that Shakespeare spends the poem arguing summer is not good enough. Here’s the small, brilliant turn that makes the whole thing last.

10/04/2026

Quote of the Day

The Most Generous Thing You Can Give Someone Is Five Undivided Minutes

Simone Weil thought attention was more than concentration: it was an ethical act, a way of granting another person reality. Her idea offers a sharp rebuke to the age of the half-listening phone check.

10/04/2026

The National Ear

The Country Runs on Deadlines, Except Congress

Washington keeps turning routine governing into a cliffhanger, while households absorb higher costs and companies wait for clearer rules. The quieter story involves the power grid, where artificial intelligence is creating a very old problem: too much demand and too little infrastructure.

10/04/2026

The Curator

The Standing Ovation Has Become a Participation Trophy

Not every show needs to end with a roomful of people leaping to their feet like they’ve just witnessed the moon landing. Sometimes applause should be allowed to sit down.

10/04/2026

The Weekend Escape

Red Lodge, Montana: The Road Trip That Climbs Into the Clouds

Start in a little Montana town, eat pancakes, then drive one of the most ridiculous roads in America straight into the mountains. Bring a jacket, even if it’s 80 degrees when you leave breakfast.

10/04/2026

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Niceville City Council to Hold Public Hearing on New Ordinance April 23rd

PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF NICEVILLE PUBLIC HEARING ORDINANCE NO. 2024-XX NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Niceville City Council will conduct a public hearing on the following proposed ordinance: ORDINANCE NO. 2024-XX: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NICEVILLE, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER [CHAPTER NUMBER] OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATING TO [SUBJECT OF ORDINANCE, E.G., ZONING REGULATIONS FOR COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS]. DATE: Tuesday, April 23, 2024 TIME: 7:00 PM PLACE: City Hall Council Chambers, 201 Partin Drive North, Niceville, FL 32578 The purpose of this ordinance is to [briefly state the purpose and impact of the ordinance, e.g., to revise setback requirements for new construction in the C-2 zoning district to encourage pedestrian-friendly development]. A copy of the proposed ordinance is available for public inspection at the City Clerk's office during regular business hours and on the City's website at www.fl-niceville.civicplus.com. All interested citizens are invited to attend this public hearing and present their views, either orally or in writing. Written comments should be submitted to the City Clerk prior to the hearing. CITY OF NICEVILLE [City Clerk Name and Title]

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Zephyrhills Road Paving Scheduled for May 2-3

Paving Operations Scheduled for May 2nd and 3rd The City of Zephyrhills will be conducting paving operations on May 2nd and 3rd, 2024. This work is part of the ongoing infrastructure improvement projects aimed at enhancing the city's roadways. Residents in the affected areas are advised to expect temporary traffic disruptions and to plan accordingly. Please drive with caution and obey all traffic control devices and personnel. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to improve our community's infrastructure.

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