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09/18/2026 · Wesley Chapel

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Oatman, Arizona: The Road Trip Where the Traffic Has Hooves

Take the old Route 66 into Oatman for a half-day escape of desert views, wooden sidewalks, questionable roadside souvenirs, and burros that have absolutely no respect for pedestrian right-of-way.

09/18/2026
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Move It Monday

The Step-Up: One Stair, Surprisingly Serious Leg Strength

A single stair can train your legs, balance, and hip strength without turning your living room into a fitness warehouse. Here’s how to do step-ups so your working leg does the work—not the leg sneakily waiting below.

09/18/2026

From Scratch

The Crispy-Skin Chicken Trick That Makes a Skillet Supper Feel Expensive

Buy bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs and give them one thing they desperately need: time in a dry, cold skillet. The result is crackling skin, juicy meat, and a pan sauce that tastes like you planned ahead.

09/18/2026

The Workshop

Build a Small Dovetail Tray With a $15 Backsaw

A four-corner tray is the ideal dovetail practice project: useful, inexpensive, and small enough that mistakes don’t become furniture. Here’s how to cut the joint by hand without needing a shop full of expensive machinery.

09/18/2026

Tight Lines

The Outgoing Tide Is Ringing the Dinner Bell

Redfish are sliding into shallow tidal creeks, and the fish are not waiting for a fancy presentation. Find the first moving water, put a shrimp where it can’t escape, and hold on.

09/18/2026

Off the Path

The Smokies’ Best “Just One More Mile” Trail: Alum Cave

Alum Cave Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park starts as a damp, shady creek walk and turns into a cliffside hike with a view big enough to make you forget your knees. Go to the bluffs for a family-sized adventure—or keep climbing if you enjoy arguing with gravity.

09/18/2026

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Escambia Clerk's Office Issues Key Notices on E-Filing, Holidays, and Public Hearings

Escambia County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller Alert Center Alerts are posted here when they are released to the public. Please check back often for new information. **NOTICE: ELECTRONIC FILING MANDATE FOR CIVIL CASES** Effective January 1, 2024, electronic filing will be mandatory for all attorneys and self-represented litigants in civil cases in Escambia County. This initiative aims to streamline the court process, improve efficiency, and enhance accessibility to court documents. All filings must be submitted through the Florida e-filing Portal. Key details: * **Who:** All attorneys and self-represented litigants in civil cases. * **What:** Mandatory electronic filing of all documents. * **When:** Effective January 1, 2024. * **Where:** Florida e-filing Portal (www.myflcourtaccess.com). * **Why:** To improve efficiency and accessibility. Resources and training materials will be available on the Clerk's website and through the Florida Courts website. Please familiarize yourselves with the new system prior to the effective date. **COURTHOUSE CLOSURE NOTICE** The Escambia County Courthouse will be closed on the following dates for federal holidays: * Monday, January 15, 2024 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day * Monday, February 19, 2024 - Presidents' Day * Monday, May 27, 2024 - Memorial Day Normal business operations will resume on the following business day. Please plan accordingly for any court dates or filings that may fall on these dates. **PUBLIC NOTICE: PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT REGARDING PROPERTY MAINTENANCE** The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners is considering an amendment to the County Ordinance Chapter 11, Article II, relating to Property Maintenance and Nuisances. The proposed amendment aims to update existing regulations to better address public health and safety concerns related to overgrown vegetation, debris, and unsafe structures within unincorporated Escambia County. A public hearing will be held on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at 6:00 PM in the County Commission Chambers, located at 221 Palafox Place, Pensacola, FL 32502. All interested citizens are encouraged to attend and provide input. Copies of the proposed ordinance amendment are available for review at the Clerk's Office and on the Escambia County website. **NOTICE: NEW HOURS FOR THE COUNTY RECORDS OFFICE** Beginning Monday, February 5, 2024, the Escambia County Records Office will implement new operating hours. The office will now be open from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, excluding county-observed holidays. This adjustment is being made to better serve the public and streamline operations. **ALERT: SCAM WARNING - POTENTIAL MISUSE OF CLERK'S OFFICE NAME** Residents of Escambia County are advised to be cautious of unsolicited calls or communications claiming to be from the Clerk of Court's office demanding immediate payment for outstanding fines or warrants. The Clerk's Office does not solicit payments over the phone in this manner. If you receive such a call, do not provide any personal or financial information. Please contact the Escambia County Sheriff's Office at [Sheriff's Office Phone Number] to report the incident. You can verify any legitimate court-related matters by contacting the Clerk's office directly at [Clerk's Office Phone Number].

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Passports | North Miami, FL Applicants with urgent travel in less than five weeks or applicants at the five-week cutoff timeframe, must make an appointment at the Miami Passport Agency by calling the National Passport Information Center at 1-877-487-2778. We're excited to announce that you can now renew your passport online! This convenient option allows you to complete the renewal process from the comfort of your home. Simply visit Renew my Passport Online to get started and ensure your travel plans stay on track! Passport Hours Monday through Friday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

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