Category Archives: Community
LISTEN: Decatur Park District's Clay Gerhard on Byers & Co
July 13, 2022 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to give a park district update and talked about the possibility of a new school in Lincoln Park, new art in the sculptur...
Jul 13, 2022
LISTEN: DPS61 releases FAQ regarding potential Lincoln Park project
July 13, 2022 - The Decatur Public School Board released an FAQ to respond to questions and concerns regarding a potential plan to build a new Dennis School in Lincoln Park. See the FAQ's from the Sch...
Jul 13, 2022
The Inc Spot hosts ceremony to dedicate Sheriff Roger Walker mural
July 12, 2022- Decatur residents gathered at the Inc. Spot to celebrate the life and legacy of former Macon County Sheriff Roger Walker, with an unveiling of a mural of the first African American sher...
Jul 12, 2022
Crossing Healthcare invites community to zoo and children's museum to celebrate 50th Anniversary
July 12, 2022 - In 1970 three organizations joined forces to give better access to healthcare for low-income residents of Decatur. In an effort to better understand the problem, Torrence Park Citizens...
Jul 12, 2022
LISTEN: Lincoln Park Advocates on Byers & Co
July 12, 2022 - Decatur residents Phil Clary and Jacob Jenkins joined Byers & Co as part of the Lincoln Park Advocates to talk about their concerns about building a new school in Lincoln Park. Lis...
Jul 12, 2022
Jumpstart Back to School Clinic Prepared for July 16
July 11, 2022 - The Jumpstart Back-to-School Clinic, presented by First Christian Church, is coming to Decatur Saturday, July 16 from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. The clinic allows Pre-K through High School ...
Jul 12, 2022
LISTEN: Community Foundation announces winners of 2022 Do Something Great Awards
July 12, 2022 - Seven area residents, two organizations and one family have been named recipients of the 2022 Do Something Great awards. This annual awards program honors amazing individuals and organ...
Jul 12, 2022
The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater hosts Moonlight Yoga
July 11, 2022- Community members made their way out to the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater to take part in Moonlight Yoga. Moonlight Yoga, which is currently in its fourth year, is hosted at the Devon on...
Jul 11, 2022
LISTEN: Sara Butts & Chris Brodnicki joined Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
July 11, 2022- Sara Butts & Chris Brodnicki joined host Kevin Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Monday to talk about the Sistine Chapel exhibit which will highlight artist Michelangelo at the Deca...
Jul 11, 2022
LISTEN: Amber Oberheim & Kim Cessna, Illinois Concerns of Police Survivors joins Soy City Buzz on First Monday
July 11, 2022- Amber Oberheim, founder of Peacemaker Project 703 & Kim Cessna, Illinois Concerns of Police Survivors joined host Kevin Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about th...
Jul 11, 2022