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09/13/2026 · Marksville
The Tiny Note That Keeps Your Brain From Chasing Every Rabbit
Focus is not about becoming a person who never gets distracted. It’s about giving distractions somewhere to go besides the front seat of your mind.
The Snowy Pause That Makes Frost’s Poem Last
Robert Frost’s “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” is not really about getting lost in the woods. It’s about the tiny, stubborn pause we allow ourselves before duty comes knocking again.
09/13/2026
The Radical Skill of Paying Attention
Simone Weil believed attention was more than concentration, politeness, or productivity. She saw it as a moral act—and her advice for practicing it begins with getting something wrong.
09/13/2026
The Country’s Biggest Bill Comes Due
Washington keeps selling short-term fixes for long-term problems, and voters keep paying the invoice. Tariffs, housing costs, immigration fights, and artificial intelligence all point to the same question: who absorbs the damage when leaders chase applause?
09/13/2026
Stop Projecting Van Gogh on the Walls and Let Paint Be Weird Again
The immersive Van Gogh show has turned one of art’s most complicated painters into a giant screensaver with excellent marketing. It’s time to rescue him from the laser projector.
09/13/2026
Good News You Can Borrow, Read, Rescue, and Compost
Libraries lend more than books, Dolly Parton puts stories in children’s hands, condors keep returning to the sky, and mushroom roots are replacing plastic foam. The world still has plenty of nonsense, but these four developments know how to do useful work.
09/13/2026
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Iberville Parish Library Announces Diverse Event Schedule for Community
Upcoming Events: **Children's Story Time:** Join us for engaging stories, songs, and crafts designed for young children. A wonderful way to foster early literacy skills and creativity. **Adult Book Club:** Discuss compelling literature with fellow book enthusiasts. New members are always welcome. **Workshops & Programs:** We offer a variety of educational and recreational programs for all ages. Check our calendar for details on upcoming sessions including craft workshops, computer classes, and more. Visit the Iberville Parish Library website for the most up-to-date event calendar and registration information.
Ascension Parish Government Enhances Online Services for Residents
Online Services. Explore the various online services offered by Ascension Parish Government. From paying property taxes to applying for permits, manage your local government interactions efficiently online.
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View allAttorney General Murrill announces multi-state settlement of bankruptcy claims against 23andMe over genetic data breach
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Victory for Women and Girls: AG Murrill Celebrates Complete Victory Against Biden's Radical and Unlawful Title IX Rule
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