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February 5, 2021 MACOMB, IL -- L.I.F.E. (Learning Is ForEver) is an organization at Western Illinois University dedicated to providing high-quality, low-cost and enjoyable adult-education experiences. The Macomb L.I.F.E. program is affiliated with the national organization, Road Scholar: Elderhostel Institute Network (EIN). It is independently administered by area residents who develop the courses, select the teachers, establish the fees and promote the curriculum. Life courses for Sprin...

An unexpected theme tune of recent months has been Blurs hit Parklife. It jangles around my head, my own lyrics replacing Phil Daniels Cockney narration. Kids, come off your tech for another bleak plod — Parklife. Cant go to the gym, so Im off for a run — Parklife. A friends alone with her dog. Can we have a distanced chat? Parklife. All the people, so many people . . . For decades of my life, urban parks have offered little interest. Acquire a child or a dog, or both, and suddenly these gr...