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

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Decatur Police Department is enhancing road safety measures through 'Click It or Ticket' and 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over' campaigns for the Thanksgiving holiday, aiming to reduce vehicle crashes and increase seat-belt use.  Now Decatur
  • ADM Decatur volunteers and provides significant funding to support the Northeast Community Fund's Thanksgiving Basket program, aiding in food distribution for the holiday.  Now Decatur

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Illinois Department of Natural Resources emphasizes tree stand safety for hunters after various accidents, highlighting the importance of using safety harnesses to prevent injuries.  Now Decatur

CRIME NEWS

  • A Decatur driver was hospitalized after his vehicle was struck by three bullets, one hitting him in the shoulder blade, in a seemingly targeted attack.  Herald & Review

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Decatur Turkey Tournament celebrates its 54th year, featuring extensive safety measures and marking the end of Mel Roustio's 23-year tenure as director.  Now Decatur
  • The Decatur Family YMCA will hold a youth 2Ball competition for ages 7-14 on December 14th, with winners advancing to the IHSA State Finals.  Now Decatur

EVENTS

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  • Living Nativity Experience at Lampstand Presbyterian Church

    Experience a family-friendly journey through Ancient Israel, where participants will engage with the Christmas story and follow the call of Herod's census decree.

    Tue, 11/26/24

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  • Living Nativity Experience at Lampstand Presbyterian Church

    Experience a family-friendly journey through Ancient Israel, featuring an engaging living nativity presentation in a warm and welcoming setting.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Walk to Bethlehem: A Family-Friendly Living Nativity Experience

    Experience a captivating family-friendly journey through Ancient Israel, following Herod’s census decree at a living nativity event.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • On-Site Tour of Imboden Creek Gardens Assisted Living

    Experience a comprehensive tour of Imboden Creek Gardens, known for its exceptional senior living services and award-winning dining.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • Fleet Feet Santa Shuffle Fun Run

    Experience a festive 1.4-mile run or .6-mile walk in a full Santa suit, culminating in a post-run party with food, raffles, and community spirit in Decatur.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Walk to Bethlehem: Living Nativity Experience in Decatur

    Experience a family-friendly journey through Ancient Israel while following Herod's census decree at Lampstand Presbyterian Church.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • SOLID GOLD Headliner Show with Matt Carter Band

    Local band SOLID GOLD will headline a concert at the Lincoln Square Theater, featuring the Matt Carter Band as the opening act.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • 12 Bars of Christmas Annual Charity Pub Crawl

    Participate in a festive charity pub crawl featuring games, themed costumes, and entertainment while supporting local charities in Decatur.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Annie – A Musical at Decatur Civic Center

    The beloved musical 'Annie' showcases the story of hope and resilience through the eyes of Little Orphan Annie, reminding audiences that brighter days are always ahead.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Sidewalk Prophets Concert

    The Sidewalk Prophets will perform live at Lincoln Square Theater in Decatur, offering an evening of music and community.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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