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Kettering Celebrates: America 250 Ohio Passport Adventure

Kettering Celebrates: America 250 Ohio Passport Adventure

Take part in a self-guided geocache-style passport adventure to explore 12 meaningful locations across Kettering.

Centerville’s Alexis Gomez Ready to Soar at Vandalia Flight Fest

Centerville’s Alexis Gomez Ready to Soar at Vandalia Flight Fest

Hometown country star Alexis Gomez talks American Idol, stadium anthems, and returning to her roots to headline the free Vandalia Flight Fest this Friday night.

High Praise and High Energy: 'The Wedding Singer' at La Comedia

High Praise and High Energy: 'The Wedding Singer' at La Comedia

Mike Woody reviews The Wedding Singer—La Comedia's latest production delivers a hilarious, nostalgic trip back to the eighties—now thru June 21 🎸🕺🎵🖲️

Call for Entry: Dayton Studio Tour

Call for Entry: Dayton Studio Tour

The Contemporary Dayton invites artists and creatives working in all media to apply for the Dayton Studio Tour. This event offers the community a unique opportunity to visit working studios and meet artists.

Exceptional: Reflections on Graduation, Belonging and Community

Exceptional: Reflections on Graduation, Belonging and Community

After twenty-five years in America, a British immigrant in Beavercreek reflects on his son’s graduation, community, and what it truly means to belong.

Springboro FREE Concerts in the Park

Springboro FREE Concerts in the Park

Summer means FREE Concerts in the Park in the City of Springboro's North Park, 195 Tamarack Trail! Bring you own seating.

Superstar: Thou Shalt Not Miss This Show

Superstar: Thou Shalt Not Miss This Show

Can a musical with zero dialogue win over a skeptic? Mike Woody reviews Jesus Christ, Superstar, now at La Comedia Dinner Theatre.

Neil deGrasse Tyson: An Astrophysicist Goes To The Movies - Part 2

Neil deGrasse Tyson: An Astrophysicist Goes To The Movies - Part 2

An entertaining and enlightening review of all the science that our favorite movies got wrong, combined with some of the stuff they got right.

Call For Artists: The View - Rosewood Arts Center

Call For Artists: The View - Rosewood Arts Center

The View Juried Landscape Exhibition at Rosewood Arts Center

Vintage Vibes & One-of-a-Kind Finds: Vintage Market Days®

Vintage Vibes & One-of-a-Kind Finds: Vintage Market Days®

From the moment you enter VMD Dayton-Cincinnati, you’re wrapped in a "boutique-style" atmosphere that feels more like a festival than a market. One of Country Living's "7 Flea Markets and Barn Sales Not To Miss”.

Dixie Drive-In Movies Opening Weekend

Dixie Drive-In Movies Opening Weekend

Step back in time and watch the big screen outdoors. Dixie Drive-In Movies opens for the 2026 season on April 2!

2026 Summer Concert Series and Party in the Park

2026 Summer Concert Series and Party in the Park

The City of Centerville and the Centerville Arts Commission are thrilled to welcome back live music to Stubbs Park this summer with the return of the 2026 Summer Concert Series and 🎉 Party in the Park ️🎶️🎶

Dayton’s Crustymcg: Championing Local Restaurants One Viral Video at a Time

Dayton’s Crustymcg: Championing Local Restaurants One Viral Video at a Time

Inside the World of Crustymcg: Mike Woody's one-on-one with Dustin McGillivray, the Tecumseh grad turned local foodie and social media influencer known as Crustymcg.

MetroParks' Adopt-a-Park 2026

MetroParks' Adopt-a-Park 2026

Protect and clean green spaces in honor of Earth Day during Five Rivers MetroParks' annual Adopt-a-Park.

Wizarding World of Waynesville

Wizarding World of Waynesville

⚡️Wands at the ready. ✨ The Wizarding World of Waynesville returns to downtown Waynesville! Enjoy a Butter Beer, check out our magical shops, and enjoy a day of enchantment⚡️

Unlock the Arts: Your Gift is the Key to Dayton’s Creative Future

Unlock the Arts: Your Gift is the Key to Dayton’s Creative Future

✨ Culture Works kicks off its annual campaign to support ten iconic local organizations—and there’s a "Passport" waiting for you ✨

Kettering Children's Choir Wins $10,000 Grant

Kettering Children's Choir Wins $10,000 Grant

✨THEY WON!!!✨ You did it, Dayton! Last month, we asked you to step up and vote for our very own Kettering Children's Choir—and you delivered! 🏆 KCC beat out 6 other finalists to secure a $10K Community Grant 🎶

Help Spice Up Dayton: Donate Cooking Oils and Seasonings This Week

Help Spice Up Dayton: Donate Cooking Oils and Seasonings This Week

📢 Community Voice: Food drives make a real difference, and items like oils, spices, and condiments are often overlooked, even though they're what makes a meal feel like a meal. 🧂🍲 Here's how you can help.

Review: Singin’ in the Rain at La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Review: Singin’ in the Rain at La Comedia Dinner Theatre

A "Downpour of Talent": Why La Comedia’s Singin’ in the Rain is a Must-See Visual Masterpiece—Mike Woody reviews Singin’ in the Rain at La Comedia Dinner Theatre in Springboro, showing now thru March 27.

SOAP Up the First Four 2026

SOAP Up the First Four 2026

Help us fight human trafficking and identify missing youth from the area prior to the Final Four.

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