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10/10/2026 · Macon County

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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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La Grange Kicks Off Planning for Memorial Day Parade; Community Participation Encouraged

Memorial Day Parade Planning Underway The City of La Grange is beginning the planning process for our annual Memorial Day Parade. This important event serves to honor the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. We encourage all community members, local organizations, businesses, and veterans' groups to consider participating in this year's parade. Your involvement helps make this a meaningful tribute. Further details regarding the parade date, time, route, and registration for participation will be announced in the coming weeks. Please check back regularly for updates. Let us come together as a community to remember and honor our heroes.

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City Commission Meets June 15th to Discuss Park Upgrades, Downtown Plans

The agenda for the City Commission Meeting scheduled for Saturday, June 15, 2024, at 6:00 PM in the City Council Chambers is as follows: 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Minutes from previous meeting 3. Old Business: Park Improvement Project Update 4. New Business: Downtown Revitalization Discussion 5. Public Comment 6. Adjournment

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La Grange Farmer's Market Kicks Off May 4th - Every Saturday!

Get ready for fresh produce, baked goods, and local crafts! The La Grange Farmer's Market is back for the season, starting Saturday, May 4th. The market will be held every Saturday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Central Park. We look forward to seeing you there!

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