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Kayda and David Johnson, both 77, moved there from San Diego in 2021, eager to leave behind California taxes and wildfires and attracted to the lifestyle in Naples and Moorings Park’s focus on “successful aging.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

Moorings are like buoys with special instruments that collect data such as temperature, salinity, water direction, chlorophyll and oxygen levels off the coast of the Olympic Peninsula.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2021

Jade Maguire, who runs the Moorings cafe and the Georgian House pub, had to partially close her businesses after six staff members had to self-isolate.

From BBC • Jul. 31, 2021

Moorings of Biorock, electrically charged structures that attract minerals and coral, would tether the platforms in place.

From Washington Post • Apr. 5, 2019

I b'longed to de Moorings and Cap'n Mooring run on a boat to Mobile from Aberdeen, Mississippi, 'twus on de 'Bigbee river, an' 'twus called de Cremonia.

From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives by United States. Work Projects Administration




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