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10/02/2026 · Madison
Don’t Let Your Phone Choose Your First Thought
The first few minutes of your morning can quietly set the direction of your attention. Try this small, slightly rebellious habit before the notifications start making decisions for you.
The Tiny Word That Makes Blake’s “The Sick Rose” So Terrifying
William Blake’s eight-line poem turns a rose, a worm, and one “dark secret love” into a complete horror story. Read it once for the plot; read it again for the grammar doing the damage.
10/02/2026
Your Attention Is Not a Security Deposit
William James had a deceptively radical idea: experience is built from whatever we permit into the room. His 1890 observation explains why a five-minute glance at a notification can somehow eat an afternoon.
10/02/2026
A Good News Digest Needs Today’s News
I can write the sharp, opinionated national roundup you want, but I cannot verify live headlines from this chat. Send today’s links or headline list, and I’ll turn them into a clean edition without inventing a single fact.
10/02/2026
The Giant Van Gogh Screensaver Has to Go
The “immersive art experience” has turned masterpieces into a theme-park ride with better lighting. I am begging museums to let paintings be paintings again.
10/02/2026
Cuba, Missouri: The Route 66 Stop With Better Murals Than You’d Expect
Put Cuba, Missouri, on your next road-trip map when you want old highway atmosphere without the crowds or the souvenir-shop overload. Park downtown, eat something smoky, and spend an hour wondering why this little town has so many enormous murals.
10/02/2026
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Marinette County Calendar of Events Welcome to the Marinette County Calendar of Events. This page provides a comprehensive list of upcoming events, meetings, and public notices for Marinette County. Please check back often for updates. *All events are subject to change. Please verify details with the organizing body if unsure.* [Link to subscribe to calendar updates via email or RSS]
Marinette Library Invites Families to Summer Reading Kick-off
Get ready for a summer of reading fun! The Marinette County Library's Summer Reading Program officially kicks off on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Join us for special activities, story times, and sign-ups for all ages. More details will be posted on the library's website soon.
Marinette County Announces Spring Clean-Up Day for April 20th
Join us for the Marinette County Spring Clean-Up Day on Saturday, April 20, 2024. This is a great opportunity to clear out your garage and attics. Specific drop-off locations and accepted items will be announced shortly. Volunteers are needed to help with sorting and organization.
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Zoning - 09/25/2026
Jury Trial Proceeding: Jurors with panel numbers 3700-3743 must report.
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