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Decatur
Wednesday, March 5th, 2025
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Decatur City Council has approved honorary street designations for Bishop Thomas Cooper and Thomas Walker to recognize their contributions to the community. Herald & Review
- ➤ The Decatur Park District is hosting its final weekend of 'Rolling Back Time' roller skating at Fairview Park Pavilion with admission at $6, optional skate rental for $3, and concessions available. Now Decatur
- ➤ Tickets are available for 'That's What She Said,' a one-night event on April 25, 2025, featuring stories from influential women in Macon County, with proceeds supporting women's grants. Now Decatur
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Millikin University commences search for its 17th President following Dr. Jim Reynolds' early departure, previously set to retire in 2025. WAND
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Mardi Paws Fundraiser for the Humane Society of Decatur
The Humane Society of Decatur is hosting a Mardi Paws fundraiser featuring live music and snacks to support local animal welfare.
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Alice in Wonderland Jr - A Journey Through Wonderland
Alice navigates the whimsical world of Wonderland in this vibrant retelling featuring beloved characters and music from the Disney classic.
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All American Circus
4:00 – 5:30 PM — Decatur Civic Center — $20 Adults, $8 Children — Experience the thrill of the circus with fun for the whole family!
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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