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Local vendors to showcase products at winter edition of Mercy Market
Community

Local vendors to showcase products at winter edition of Mercy Market

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Feb 12, 2026

You don't have to wait for the summer to find items you would find at a farmers' market.

Good Samaritan Inn over halfway to its fundraising goal
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Good Samaritan Inn over halfway to its fundraising goal

  • Ben Machi
  • Updated Feb 5, 2026

Just a couple months after facing threats of potentially shutting down, the Good Samaritan Inn in Decatur is more than halfway to its goal of $410,000.

Longstanding Decatur nonprofit seeks over $400k to avoid closure in 2026
Community
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Longstanding Decatur nonprofit seeks over $400k to avoid closure in 2026

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Dec 15, 2025

A longstanding Decatur community resource could shut down next year due to a significant lack of funding.

Mercy Gardens expands to boost sustainable food sources in community
Community

Mercy Gardens expands to boost sustainable food sources in community

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Sep 17, 2025

From just a tenth of an acre to over five acres of land, the Good Samaritan Inn Mercy Gardens held a ribbon-cutting Wednesday for its expanded land. 

Mercy Gardens brings new life, fresh produce to Decatur neighborhood
Community

Mercy Gardens brings new life, fresh produce to Decatur neighborhood

  • Caryn Eisert
  • Updated Jul 18, 2025

In the heart of Decatur, a five-acre block has been transformed into a vibrant space for growth and nourishment.

Decatur nonprofit receives $20,000 grant
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Decatur nonprofit receives $20,000 grant

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated May 9, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — The Good Samaritan Inn received a $20,000 grant given out through the Charitable Trust Stabilization program.

Local nonprofits see increase in needs, decrease in giving
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Local nonprofits see increase in needs, decrease in giving

  • Carlee Bronkema
  • Updated Feb 24, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Nonprofits across the country generally see an increase in funding around the holiday season, as people give as part of…

Organization serves more than 500 meals during winter storm
News

Organization serves more than 500 meals during winter storm

  • Updated Feb 4, 2022

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - More than 500 meals were served to Decatur vulnerable since the first of the month. 

Annual Dove, WAND Coats for Kids Drive
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Annual Dove, WAND Coats for Kids Drive

  • Updated Oct 16, 2019

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The DOVE WAND Coats for Kids kicks off Wednesday, October 16, 2019. WAND has partnered with DOVE for the annual coat dr…

Cooks battle hard at 2018 'Culinary Cookoff'
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Cooks battle hard at 2018 'Culinary Cookoff'

  • Mar 3, 2018
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