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Saturday, January 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Decatur, Illinois, tackles the challenge of pothole repairs during winter, employing a temporary 'cold patch' solution amid difficult conditions.  WAND
  • James McFarland and the new officers of the Decatur NAACP aim to rejuvenate the organization's active involvement in the community.  Herald & Review
  • St. Teresa High School seeks a court injunction against Heritage Behavioral Health Center's expansion due to safety concerns, despite Heritage's emphasis on the benefits and safety of their services.  Herald & Review
  • Macon County CASA initiates a volunteer drive for its foster care system with training beginning next week.  ABC 20

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Dr. Jay Marino and Sonja Chargois discuss the formation of a committee to create a 5-year master plan for DPS 61 on Byers & Co podcast.  Now Decatur

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Valentine's Day Smoked Prime Rib Dinner

    Enjoy a romantic Valentine's Day dinner featuring smoked prime rib complemented by an array of delicious side dishes and a complimentary glass of champagne.

    Fri, 2/14/25

    View event
  • Masterworks 3: A Performance for All Ages

    Masterworks 3 will feature performances designed for both the young and the young at heart at the Kirkland Fine Arts Center.

    Sat, 2/22/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

We accept the love we think we deserve.

~ Stephen Chbosky

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