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Decatur
Monday, July 14th, 2025
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Devon is hosting its annual Movies Under the Stars event with free screenings of Barbie on July 26 and Remember the Titans on August 16—gates open at 7:30 p.m. with movies starting at dusk. Attendees must bring their own lawn chairs or blankets if they plan to sit on the terrace—outside food and drinks are not allowed. Now Decatur
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ About 25 local educators attended the Ag in the Classroom program at Perfect Pair on July 10, where they learned about dairy cows, cattle breeds, and funding opportunities for field trips. The event helped teachers prepare to bring agriculture into their classrooms and plan a future visit to the Illinois Raptors Center in Decatur — a chance to take students outside and learn about farm life. Herald & Review
- ➤ Today, Decatur Public Schools began online registration through Skyward and it will run until July 31 so school officials can assign classes, plan schedules and map bus routes — parents must update vaccination records by October 15 to ensure students can attend without delay. Now Decatur
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Mac n' Cheese Fest 2025
11 a.m. — Fairview Park — Tickets on sale soon — A fun family event featuring a delicious variety of macaroni and cheese.
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Coffee and Company Networking for Business Leaders
8:30-10:00 a.m. — Eagle Ridge of Decatur — Free entry — Network with fellow business leaders while sharing faith in a supportive community atmosphere.
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Lil Jon Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater — Tickets from $98 — Catch Lil Jon live for an unforgettable night of entertainment.
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Founding Females® Meet Up
10:00 – 11:30 AM — Cass Concepts — Free entry — Engage in a supportive community of female entrepreneurs tackling business challenges together.
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The Phil Collins Experience
7-8:30 p.m. — Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater — Ticket info not specified — Relive the iconic music of Phil Collins in an electrifying tribute performance.
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