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Coming up on the calendar:
- Zach Rushing at Decatur Civic Center
- Board of Education Meeting at DECATUR SD 61
- Half Day of School at DECATUR SD 61
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Sunday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 83 and low of 61 degrees.
- Monday: Cooler with heavy t-storms, temps: high: 66, low: 56.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, with a high of 68 and low of 55 degrees.
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Saturday September 26
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Zach Rushing →
Decatur Civic Center, 1 Gary K Anderson Plz, Decatur
7:00 pm
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Other local events
Tuesday September 22
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Board of Education Meeting
DECATUR SD 61
Decatur, IL 62523
6:30 am
Wednesday September 23
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Half Day of School
DECATUR SD 61
Decatur, IL 62523
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Ribbon Cutting & Business After Hours at Kurent Safety & Industrial Supply - September 23, 2026
Greater Decatur Chamber of Commerce
101 S Main St #102, Decatur, IL 62523
4:00 pm
Thursday September 24
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Ribbon Cutting & Business After Hours at Brinkoetter Realtors - September 24, 2026
Greater Decatur Chamber of Commerce
101 S Main St #102, Decatur, IL 62523
3:30 pm
Saturday September 26
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Farm to Fund
Greater Decatur Chamber of Commerce
North Merchant Street, Decatur IL
6:00 pm
Sunday September 27
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The Agape Ringers to Perform at Central Christian Church, Decatur, IL →
Greater Decatur Chamber of Commerce
Central Christian Church, 650 W. William St., Decatur, IL
4:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
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2027 Employment Law Update Seminar →
Greater Decatur Chamber of Commerce
Decatur Public Library J. Elizabeth Madden Auditorium
1:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday September 22
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Mt. Zion Grade Picture Day
MT ZION CUSD 3
Mt Zion, IL 62549
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McGaughey Fall Picture Day
MT ZION CUSD 3
Mt Zion, IL 62549
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Board of Education Meeting
DECATUR SD 61
Decatur, IL 62523
6:30 am
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Charleston Boys Varsity Soccer @ Mt. Zion →
Mt. Zion Junior and Senior High School, 305 and, Mt Zion
4:30 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Decatur
- Decatur Area Arts Council to host annual art show in Central Park (wandtv.com)
- Lindsey Life Adult Day Center receives Governor's Engaging Aging Award (wandtv.com)
- Serial Decatur dumpster arsonist is caught, cops report (herald-review.com)
Macon
- Factbox-Who is Howard Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway's new chairman? (theolympian.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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