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Best Wings in Dayton: 2023 Kickin' Chicken Wingfest
Which team reclaimed the title of 'Best Wings in Dayton' following a 4-year 'dry spell'? Who upset an 11-year win streak in People's Choice? Which fiery wing lingered longest on the lips?
Berry Company Exhibit Opening at Carillon Park
A new interactive exhibit exploring the Berry Company's history opens July 7 at Carillon Historical Park
Queen of Hearts - Over $1 million Jackpot at final drawing in Beavercreek
The final Queen of Hearts drawing next Monday at Beavercreek bowling alley will see someone win a jackpot of over $1 million.
Treasure Island Under New Management
Local powerhouse duo Chef Dana and Katherine Downs have taken over day-to-day management of popular restaurant Treasure Island Supper Club.
Air Quality Alert issued for Dayton and the Miami Valley
The Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission (MVRPC) has issued an Air Quality Alert for Wednesday, June 28, for Montgomery, Greene, Miami, Clark, Darke, and Preble Counties.
Fall Registration 2023 at Rosewood Arts Center
Fall Registration at Rosewood Arts Center will begin on July 31st, 2023 for Residents of Kettering and on August 7th, 2023 for Non-Residents.
New Downtown Dayton DORA expands outdoor drinking district
The new Downtown Dayton DORA (Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area) launched this week, allowing people to walk around most of downtown with an alcoholic drink in hand.
Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area boundaries in Dayton to expand
The new boundaries will include most of downtown Dayton and are expected to go into effect early this summer.
Dayton cancels July 4th festival, fireworks will go ahead
The City of Dayton has canceled the street festival at Riverscape Metropark this year, but the fireworks display will still go ahead.
Passport to MetroParks sneak peek at Summer programs, festivals
Sample MetroParks' summer festivals, programs during Passport to MetroParks this Friday, May 26
200+ Free Outdoor Summer Concerts in 2023
It's almost summer: Check out these FREE outdoor concerts and music festivals for 2023 scheduled across Dayton and the Miami Valley.
Visit the ARTery Gallery in June
The gallery welcomes their NEW Visiting for June and July, Ginny Baughman, who specializes in drawing and painting local landscapes and landmarks.
DML Hosts Prominent Speakers for Social Justice
Dayton Metro Library will host two Speaker programs this month as part of its Social Justice Speaker Series.
Americans and the Holocaust Traveling Exhibition
Americans and the Holocaust will be on display at the Dayton Metro Library from May 18 to June 21, 2023.
Ohio, The Heart of it All—is back!
Ohio goes back to the future, relaunching 'The Heart of it All' tourism campaign #OhioTheHeartofitAll.
Levitt Dayton 2023 Concert Season
Live music returns to downtown Dayton-The 2023 Eichelberger Concert Season at the Levitt Pavilion has been officially announced.
Paddlesport Rentals at RiverScape MetroPark
RiverScape - Rent kayaks to explore the Great Miami River in downtown Dayton. Rentals walk-ups Tuesdays from 2-6pm and Thursdays from 4-8pm, June-September.
What to do if you have water in your basement
If you get water in the basement after storms or heavy rain, here's what you should do.
Photos & Video: The new Carillon Park Railroad is open
Carillon Historical Park held a 'Golden Spike Ceremony and Dedication' for the new Carillon Park Railroad today.
2023 Dayton Greek Festival canceled, drive thru planned for this weekend
The Dayton Greek Festival has been canceled this year, but you can get a taste of the festival at their Spring Drive-thru event this weekend.
