The Decatur Navigator A Decatur, Illinois Blog with a Stale Slogan

Closing Time

This wasn’t the best week for Decatur. Akorn, a pharmaceutical company, pulled the rug out of its 400+ employees, and told them all to go home...

Summer pool

Summer Breeze Makes Me Feel Fine

Oh, great now I have that song stuck in my head. Well, I survived another weekend shift at work, though it wasn’t looking too promising around...

Tom Brady

Traveling Solo the Smart Way

I’ve been thinking about some travel destinations for this summer. There’s the Erie Canal that has a wonderful bike path, quaint towns, B&B’s, and historic New...

Goose

This and That

It’s always at this time of year that I begin to lose it, but I’m going to drag myself out into the cold and go for...

The Impossible Dream

I’ve always said that Decatur is very lucky to have two hospitals. There are many rural locations without a hospital nearby for 50 miles. My cousin’s...