Connection in the digital age tends to feel contradictory. Although phones and social media enable instant global communication, the technology often seems to have only pushed everyone farther apart.

The hand movement is a visual cue meant to help the 13 English learners in the class of 19 students grasp the meaning of the complex word. Gomez learned the trick from Olga Dietz, who co-teaches with ...

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Get the most out of the parks and recreation opportunities available in Eau Claire by perusing the City Parks, Recreation & Facility Division’s new spring and summer activities catalog. New this year, ...