Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of July.
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🏘️ Community
Scovill Zoo will host the season's final Sip & Stroll for guests 21 and older on Friday, July 31 from 5 to 7 p.m. Tickets include zoo admission, a train and carousel ride and one drink; prices are $25 in advance and $30 at the door.
Cars & Coffee 2026 is a high-energy series that brings car enthusiasts and local supporters together for family-friendly meetups from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. at various Decatur locations through October — each event helps a different local nonprofit.
The Decatur Civic Center parking lot will host the city's largest one-day garage sale on Saturday, July 25 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. under solar canopies—ensuring the event runs rain or shine—and will feature hundreds of vendors plus food trucks on site.
🎓 Education
Millikin University's Master of Science in Athletic Training Program earned national accreditation from CAATE on July 12, 2026 (confirming its graduates can soon sit for the Board of Certification exam).
The program offers both an Early Entry track and a Post-Baccalaureate option for students.
🎉 Decatur Events
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The Doobie Brothers Tribute Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater — Check website for prices — Experience a night of classic hits from The Doobie Brothers performed by the acclaimed tribute band, The Doobie Others.
Air Supply Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy classic hits with the legendary band Air Supply on a summer evening.
Craig Campbell Concert
7 p.m. — Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of live music with Craig Campbell in Decatur.
Summer Hockey Camp 2026
8:30 a.m. — Decatur Civic Center — Check website for pricing — A high-energy week to elevate your hockey skills on and off the ice!
Foreigner Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night with legendary rock band Foreigner in a perfect lakeside setting.
Cain Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater — Prices range from $84 to $99 — Enjoy an evening of live music with Cain and the Band Reeves.
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