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Through their efforts—whether by sharing stories that resonate, creating welcoming spaces where people can gather or organizing events that bring us together—they remind us of the strength found in unity.

Their passion is a powerful reminder that the heart of any community lies in the bonds we build with one another. As we navigate our own paths, let’s not only take inspiration from these individuals, but also recognize that every small act of connection contributes to the larger fabric of our shared experience. Together, we can continue to cultivate a community where everyone feels seen, heard and valued—a place where hope and connection thrive.

It is the reason we are so excited about the new path we are forging with Decatur Living & Beyond. Along with the stories in this issue, we will have more exclusive online pieces that dive deeper into the community at large.

And yes, we have some surprises, too. Do we have your attention? We sure hope so.

We truly hope you love this issue as much as we do. And who knows, maybe we’ll run into you at the Decatur Book Festival. We wouldn’t miss it.

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