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Made in Dayton: Esther Price Candy

Made in Dayton: Esther Price Candy

Did you know Esther Price developed her passion for candy making when she learned to make fudge in home economics class? Today, more than 80 years later, the Esther Price tradition of old-fashioned quality is ensured by making all chocolates at a single location on Wayne Avenue in Dayton, Ohio.

Made in Dayton: Mikesell's

Made in Dayton: Mikesell's

Mike-sells's potato chips are a Dayton original and share in the city's rich history. Did you know Mike-Sell's ship chips all over the U.S. from their online store. Believe me, this is a gift native Daytonians will treasure!

Made in Dayton: Living Simply Soap

Made in Dayton: Living Simply Soap

On a snowy day in 2001 Tanya Brown gathered up her shortening, olive oil and lye to make homemade soap. In 2007 she set up a little stand at the local farmer's market in Tipp City, OH. The soaps were a huge hit and business took off from there.

Made in Dayton: Spirits

Made in Dayton: Spirits

Aaron Lee opened Buckeye Distillery in Tipp City nearly 3 years ago. Buckeye currently produces three artisan crafted 100% natural juice flavors: cherry, raspberry, and blackberry. I had the opportunity to taste all three...

Made in Dayton: Jaxon Mush

Made in Dayton: Jaxon Mush

Mush: It's a country favorite dish, often served pan-fried and drenched in maple syrup. Once a staple in the corn belt, it remains a cuisine consumed all over the world. But for almost 100 years, the major distributor of mush has been right here in Dayton.

Second Helping of Cupcake Wars

Second Helping of Cupcake Wars

Only a few months after an appearance on Cupcake Wars kick-started their bake shop's rise to prominence, Brittany and Tina Moore will be returning for another competition.

Plans for Full Scale Space Shuttle Exhibit Advance

Plans for Full Scale Space Shuttle Exhibit Advance

With the arrival of the Space Shuttle Trainer at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, the museum will open a whole new world to local kids. The trainer and its exhibits will provide visitors of all ages the opportunity to see what the flight deck and mid-deck sections of the space shuttle orbiter look like and to learn what it is like to launch and live in space.

Marion's Piazza Celebrates 47 Years

Marion's Piazza Celebrates 47 Years

Marion's Piazza, opened in 1965 has a custom Italian pizza concept with a thin crust – which it terms "Dayton Style Pizza" on its website. Today it is the go-to pizza place for many Daytonians, and an iconic symbol of the region. Look for 47% off pizza coupons this week in the Dayton Daily News and Reach Magazine.

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