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Changing lives in Ghana and Springfield

By Karen Ackerman Witter

Left to right: July 22-Aug. 8, 2021, marked the Agamahs’ 38th mission trip to Ghana. Team members, all from Springfield, are, from left: Theodore Agbemaple (medical student, SIU School of Medicine), June Agamah (Logistics Coordinator), Dr. Edem Agamah (Team Leader), Emma Fenner (medical student, SIU School of Medicine), Dr. Michael Fenner (surgeon).

The devil comes to Illinois

By Karen Ackerman Witter

Devil on the Prairie, by Taylor Pensoneau, 2020, 264 pages, $18.95. Self-published by Downstate Publications, Inc., 427 Lexington Court, New Berlin, IL 62670. downstatepublications@mchsi.com.

Rotary Clubs work with Salvation Army to help the homeless

By Karen Ackerman Witter

Rotarians assembling bags of hope for the homeless.

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UIS plans downtown campus

By Scott Reeder

The city has gotten bids to demolish the dilapidated parking garage at Fourth and Washington streets. While plans for a new hotel are off the table, UIS has expressed interest in a downtown campus.

Is seaweed the new kale?

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“Healthy” Seaweed Salad

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Tracking down a test

By Kenneth Lowe

The COVID testing site at 314 E. Adams, operated by the Illinois-based company Center for COVID Control, closed as of Jan. 14 following allegations of faulty or delayed test results. Many of the pop-up testing site providers are unlicensed and unregulated.

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