Daily Fun
10/11/2026 · O Fallon
The Five-Minute Pause That Protects Your Time
You don’t need a dramatic boundary speech to stop overcommitting. Try this small, surprisingly powerful habit before you answer any request today.
The Red Wheelbarrow: Eight Lines That Make You Notice Everything
William Carlos Williams’s tiny poem looks almost too simple to be called a poem—until you notice what its line breaks make your mind do. Read it once, then look at an ordinary object differently.
10/11/2026
James Baldwin’s Hard Rule for Changing Anything
Baldwin did not promise that courage would solve every problem. He offered something more useful: a precise distinction between what can be changed and what must first be admitted.
10/11/2026
Washington Plays Chicken While Everyone Else Pays the Bill
Congress keeps treating basic government as a bargaining chip, while voters absorb higher prices, thinner services, and another round of political theater. The economy, foreign policy, and technology story all point to the same problem: leaders keep chasing the next headline instead of managing the machinery.
10/11/2026
Museum Audio Guides Need to Stop Talking
The modern museum audio guide has become a tiny, overeducated roommate who follows you from painting to painting, explaining things you were perfectly capable of noticing yourself. I propose a radical fix: let us look at the art in peace.
10/11/2026
Lanesboro, Minnesota: The Little River Town That Makes You Slow Down
Take the pretty way into Lanesboro, park once, and spend the day wandering beside the Root River. You’ll get bike trails, limestone bluffs, a very good burger, and one surprisingly dramatic waterfall.
10/11/2026
Trending Now on YouTube
Olivia Rodrigo - expectations (feat. Chappell Roan) (Official Music Video)
OliviaRodrigoVEVO · 11.2M views
RISE AND FALL // Hush Agent Trailer - VALORANT
VALORANT · 1.1M views
🔴LIVE | ARC RAIDERS | GINGY X CLOAKZY | #BUNGULATE
TheBurntPeanut · 1.0M views
Wanuga Tarugana(ft.Jah-Ben & Java Gee)
Jeruu JBK's - Topic · 31K views
Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer
Rockstar Games · 41.4M views
Advertisement
Upcoming Events
View allOCT
10
Saturday Morning Mass
8:00 AM - Free
OCT
10
Saturday Mass
8AM - Free
OCT
10
Saturday Vigil Mass
5PM - Free
Announcements
View allLa 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.
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
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!
Classifieds
View allLa Grange Parks & Rec Seeks Full-Time Maintenance Worker
- Jobs
Public Notices
View allMost Wanted Disclaimer
Other - 09/25/2026
Advertisement
Advertisement