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Fire Department Open Houses this weekend for Fire Prevention Week
Several Fire Departments around Dayton are holding open houses this weekend in honor of the 2019 Fire Prevention Week. #FirePreventionWeek
Dayton Tornado Relief Benefit Show featuring Christian Magician Brad Brown
Brad Brown, an internationally famous Christian magician, will perform a benefit show to support tornado relief efforts in Dayton.
Boston Stoker Celebrates 46th Anniversary
Boston Stoker Celebrates 46th Anniversary on September 13 with One-Day Only Coffee, Beans and Cigar Sale.
The magic of glass with JLM Glass Studio
Local glassblower Josh Merritt hopes to build a self-sustaining studio where community members can experience the magic of glass art. See Josh at ArtFest on September 15.
The therapy of public art with The Mural Machine
Tiffany Clark, owner of The Mural Machine is passionate about positively impacting the city of Dayton through the therapy of public art. See Tiffany at ArtFest on September 15.
Customized escape rooms for fundraising with Doom's Rooms
Co-creators of Doom's Rooms, Jen Doom and Holly Underwood, create customized escape rooms for fundraising, team building and fun. See them at ArtFest on September 15.
Dayton Art Institute $5 Admission on First Thursdays
$5 Thursdays are part of the museum's ongoing centennial celebrations
60 is the New 40 in Dayton
Looking for Inspirational Seniors to Appear on Greater Dayton 60 Strong Calendar: Proceeds benefit Oregon District tragedy fund.
Teen Programs at the Library: Dating Violence & Prescription Drug Misuse
Two programs coming up at several branches of the Dayton Metro Library tackle tough topics many teens face: dating violence and prescription drug misuse.
Dayton Art Institute Joins 'Museums for All' Program
Discounted admission and special family membership available to those who receive SNAP benefits
City of Dayton to create permanent memorial in the Oregon District
The memorial has become a unifying location for people to pay their respects and share feelings about the events of August 4.
American Factory on Netflix puts Dayton back in the news
American Factory - a fly-on-the-wall documentary about the former GM plant in Moraine begins streaming on Netflix today.
Food Network Stars Win 'Best Dish' at BaconFest
Where can you get bacon on EVERYTHING? Bacon Fest at Fraze Pavilion of course. I went, saw, tasted, and voted. Here are the results.
'Great Food Truck Race' Competitor ‘Rolling Indulgence' to debut at BaconFest
New local food truck ‘Rolling Indulgence' survived 6 episodes on The Food Network's hit show 'The Great Food Truck Race'. Now they are set to debut this Saturday at BaconFest!
Dayton Brewery Alliance Release #daytonstrong IPA to Help Tornado Victims
The Dayton Brewery Alliance is continuing their relief efforts by collaborating on a beer called #daytonstrong IPA.
John Legend performs in Dayton to honor Oregon District shooting victims
Oscar-winning Miami Valley native John Legend visited the Oregon District on Sunday, appearing at Blind Bob's to support survivors and victims' families. #daytonstrong
Local Players Win National Title
Congratulations to the Cincy Flames, champions of the Cooperstown Dream Park Experience!
TEDxDayton Tickets Now On Sale
Organizers of TEDxDayton have announced that tickets are now on sale for the 7th annual TEDxDayton event.
Lisa's Top 6 Tastes for Summer Restaurant Week 2019
Sneak Peek tickets are a great value and the chance to sample items in advance makes deciding where to go during restaurant week easier. My top 6 are below.
Dayton Metro Library Unveils New App
Carry the Dayton Metro Library in your pocket – or at least have easier access to it – with the new DML app.
