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10/12/2026 · Lafayette County
The Three-Second Pause That Protects Your Day
You don’t need a dramatic boundary speech to stop overcommitting. One ordinary sentence, used consistently, can give you back the space to make honest choices.
The Tiny Bird That Refuses to Quit
Emily Dickinson turns hope into a small, stubborn creature that sings without asking permission—or payment. Read this poem once, and you may never think of optimism as a grand speech again.
10/12/2026
The Sentence That Can Expose a Foolish Thought
George Orwell had a wonderfully rude theory about bad writing: it does not merely reflect muddled thinking—it helps produce it. Try his test today on the next sentence you write.
10/12/2026
Tariffs, Shutdown Threats, and the Price of Political Theater
Washington keeps turning routine governing into a cliffhanger, while families absorb the costs through higher prices and thinner public services. Four stories explain why the noise matters, plus one quieter fight that could reshape American health care.
10/12/2026
Immersive Van Gogh Is Not a Museum. Good.
The giant projection room gets mocked for turning masterpieces into wallpaper. I say it should stop apologizing and admit what it really is: a very expensive, occasionally moving screensaver with excellent snacks.
10/12/2026
Good Things With Screwdrivers, Book Lists, and Condors
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10/12/2026
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View allLa Grange Library Unveils Busy November Program Schedule
La Grange Public Library November 2023 Program Guide Children's Programs: Story Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:00 AM. Join us for stories, songs, and crafts! Adult Programs: Book Club: First Wednesday of the month at 7:00 PM. This month we are discussing 'The Midnight Library'. Craft Workshop: Third Saturday of the month at 1:00 PM. Learn to knit and purl. Check our website for more details and to register for programs. https://cityoflagrangemo.gov/library
La Grange City Commission Meeting Agenda Available: Budget, Street Projects, Zoning on Tap
The City of La Grange City Commission will convene its next regular meeting on Tuesday, September 26th, 2023, at 6:00 PM in the City Hall Council Chambers, located at 109 E Lafayette St, La Grange, MO 63448. The agenda for this meeting has been prepared and is available for public inspection on the City of La Grange's official website. Key items for discussion include the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year, a report on recent street maintenance projects, and consideration of a new zoning ordinance amendment. All residents are welcome and encouraged to attend to observe the proceedings and to participate during the public comment period.
La Grange Fall Festival Coming This October!
Mark your calendars for the Annual La Grange Fall Festival! This beloved community tradition is set to take place in October, bringing residents together for a celebration of the season. Expect a variety of attractions including local food vendors, craft booths, live entertainment, and activities for all ages. The festival is a fantastic opportunity to connect with neighbors and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of La Grange. Stay tuned for more information on the exact dates, times, and a full schedule of events as we get closer to the fall.
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