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Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Heroicon, Decatur, Illinois' inaugural tabletop gaming convention, will be hosted at the Decatur Conference Center and Hotel from November 8-10, 2024, featuring a variety of games and activities, with proceeds supporting Games For Troops. Now Decatur
- ➤ Tickets for the highly anticipated Trees on the Tees holiday event at Hickory Point Golf Course start selling November 7, with VIP options available November 6. Now Decatur
- ➤ Homestead Prairie Farm offers a candlelit tour to experience 1860s rural life on November 9, featuring period clothing and activities, with free admission for all ages. Now Decatur
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Super Scream Bros program in Decatur, Illinois, fosters STEM learning and competition among students aged 12 to 18 through creative projects, including 3-D printing and robotics, aiming to improve their skills and confidence. WAND
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Macon County residents will vote for a new coroner, choosing between Democrat Tiffany Hall, emphasizing community engagement and healthcare experience, and Republican Michael Burkham, highlighting his first responder background and plans to modernize the office. ABC 20
- ➤ Voters in Decatur, Macon County, and Illinois participated in the general election on Nov. 5, 2024, with results for federal, state, and local races being updated throughout the day. Herald & Review
- ➤ Macon County's early voting center is open from 8:30 am to 7:00 pm today, with a reminder for mail-in ballots to be postmarked by November 5, 2024. Now Decatur
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Amid the election, 7 out of 10 people are experiencing heightened anxiety, with experts advocating for radical acceptance and mindfulness to manage stress. WAND
SHOP NEWS
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Experience the vibrant and dynamic adaptation of 'The Spongebob Musical' as SpongeBob and his friends unite to save Bikini Bottom from an impending volcanic disaster.
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SpongeBob SquarePants Musical at Decatur Civic Center
Experience the lively and colorful world of SpongeBob SquarePants through a musical performance at the Decatur Civic Center.
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Jackyl Live Concert at Lincoln Square Theater
Experience the energetic performance of Jackyl at the Lincoln Square Theater in Decatur, Illinois.
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The Spongebob Musical at Decatur Civic Center
Experience the vibrant all-singing, all-dancing spectacle as SpongeBob and the citizens of Bikini Bottom face the impending eruption of a volcano threatening their home.
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2024 Decatur Turkey Trot Festival
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DUT Presents The SpongeBob Musical
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Living Nativity Walk to Bethlehem in Decatur, Illinois
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Living Nativity Experience at Lampstand Presbyterian Church
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