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Wednesday, December 4, 2024

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Millikin Men’s Basketball Falls to Coe

By Press release submission | Dec 21, 2022

The Millikin men's basketball team dropped a non-conference contest to Coe College 65-56 on December 20 at the Griswold Center in Decatur, Illinois.

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Trailblazers’ Walking Program Moves Indoors for Winter Walks

By Press release submission | Dec 21, 2022

The Trailblazers’ walking program is offered free of charge and open to all with no registration required.

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CLOSED - Christmas Eve

By Press release submission | Dec 21, 2022

CLOSED - Christmas Eve

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Road Closures Dec. 19-25, 2022

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2022

City of Decatur Water Department will be repairing a watermain failure in front of 701 West Grand Avenue, beginning Monday, December 19, 2022

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Easy ways to stay healthy this cold and flu season

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2022

As we enter the dog days of the cold and flu season, HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital is providing easy ways to stay healthy during the winter.

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Holiday Heart Syndrome – An Unwelcome Effect of Too Many Holiday Spirits

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2022

Nationally, the term “holiday heart syndrome” started in the late 1970s when emergency departments saw an increase in patients during the holidays with complaints of lightheadedness, shortness of breath, fatigue and even chest pain.

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Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce Toastmasters Club on January 10

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2022

The Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce sponsors the Decatur Regional Chamber Toastmasters Club on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month.

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Sullivan Rotary Club Meeting on December 27

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2022

Sullivan Rotary Club Meeting on December 27 at 11:30am

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Class of 2022 honored at Millikin’s Winter Commencement

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2022

On Sunday, Dec. 11, Millikin University’s Class of 2022 graduates, along with their friends, families and loved ones gathered in Kirkland Fine Arts Center to celebrate the Winter Commencement ceremony. During the event, 119 degrees were conferred to undergraduate and graduate students.

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Computerworld names ADM to 2023 list of Best Places to Work in IT

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2022

Foundry's Computerworld has announced ADM as a 2023 Best Places to Work in IT.

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Perkins Named to AP All-America First Team

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2022

The national recognition for Millikin University senior defensive end Alexander Perkins (Chicago, Morgan Park H.S.) continues with his selection to the Associated Press (AP) Division III All-America First Team announced on December 15.

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Lincoln Memorial Hospital Recognized as ‘Climate Champion’

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2022

As a participant in Health Care Without Harm’s Health Care Climate Challenge, the nonprofit hospital received silver awards for greenhouse gas reduction and climate resilience.

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NEW RELEASE THURSDAY – IF YOU COULD SEE THE SUN BY ANN LIANG

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2022

Rounding out the new year for my reviews is If You Could See the Sun by Ann Liang.

City Council approves 2023 Budget, grant for T/CCI EV renovations, continues Brush College Separation project

By Press release submission | Dec 9, 2022

Highlights from the December 5, 2022 Decatur City Council meeting include the adoption of the City’s 2023 Budget, a fiscal sponsorship agreement for EV renovations with T/CCI Manufacturing, and an agreement to relocate sanitary sewer to support the Brush College Grade Separation Project.

Reducing stress associated with caregiving

By Press release submission | Dec 9, 2022

Nearly 33% of Illinois’ population age 65 and older live alone; and 20% of residents report having difficulty with self-care such as running errands, visiting a doctor or grocery shopping, according to the Illinois Department of Health Services.

TMH Partners with Taylorville CUSD3 to Serve Up Better Health

By Press release submission | Dec 9, 2022

“Our project involves healthy upgrades of the items offered at the school’s café, and we’re serving those foods to students on fresh, white reusable serving trays,” said Chris Dougherty, superintendent of Taylorville CUSD3, referencing national and locally conducted research that suggests students more often choose healthy foods when their selections are presented on a white plate.

Sullivan Sports Boosters Meeting on December 14

By Press release submission | Dec 9, 2022

Sullivan Sports Boosters Meeting on December 14 at 7pm

Low-tech, Low-cost, Solar Grain Drying Innovation and Farming Cooperative Student Project Wins the Race to Feed the Planet Award

By Press release submission | Dec 9, 2022

An Enactus student project from the University of Cologne, Germany took home the first-place prize of $15,000 in the ADM sponsored Enactus student competition, "Race to Feed the Planet."

Flu Cases Rising: Public Encouraged to Take Protective Measures

By Press release submission | Dec 9, 2022

“This year’s strains of influenza are proving to be highly contagious,” said Raj Govindaiah, MD, Memorial Health senior vice president and chief physician executive. “We don’t like to see this kind of increase this early in the flu season.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT – CREEP BY LYGIA DAY PENAFLOR

By Press release submission | Dec 9, 2022

I must confess, dear readers. I had no idea this book existed until a couple of weeks ago.