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Decatur’s Fairview Park playground getting $1.2M revamp
DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — A $1.2 million Illinois Department of Natural Resources grant is seeking to turn Decatur’s Fairview Park playground into a destination. The current playground equipment is approaching 20 years old. The new project is looking to change that. For starters, the new playground will include more climbing structures and active play for […]
Blues Traveler to perform at The Devon this summer
DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) – Blues Traveler is coming to Decatur’s Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater this August, along with Big Head Todd and The Monsters. The bands will perform on August 9 and tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. April 4 on devonamphitheater.com. Since their formation in 1987, Blues Traveler has released 14 studio albums […]
Scovill Zoo holding Easter, Opening Day events
DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — The Scovill Zoo in Decatur is opening for the season on Saturday, and it is holding two special Easter events for the day. First, they will have a Breakfast with the Bunny for zoo members at 8:30 a.m. ahead of opening. The event features continental breakfast food, photos with the Easter […]
New barbecue restaurant opens in Springfield while 2 new sushi, hibachi places open nearby
Cecil Turner knows a thing or two about barbecue. “I’ve been barbecuing since I was 10 years old. I’m 77,” said Turner, whose family recently opened CD’s BBQ at 723 North Grand Ave. E. “So, I have a little experience.”. CD’s BBQ—christened with the first...
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