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Alphonse Mucha: Master of Art Nouveau Lives Up to Its Hype

Alphonse Mucha: Master of Art Nouveau Lives Up to Its Hype

The Dayton Art Institute's latest exhibition highlights the grace and beauty of the female form by one of the Art Nouveau movement's most talented artists.

Dayton is America's First Certified Welcoming City

Dayton is America's First Certified Welcoming City

Dayton is the first city in the United States to earn the status of Certified Welcoming in recognition of inclusiveness and integration of immigrants.

Experience Greek Tradition, Food, and Pastries

Experience Greek Tradition, Food, and Pastries

What began 59 years ago as a church bake sale has blossomed into the much loved Dayton Greek Festival.

Outdoor adventure for all ages at Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience

Outdoor adventure for all ages at Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience

The Midwest's premier outdoor adventure festival returns Oct. 7 & 8

History & Fantasy Collide at Ohio Renaissance Festival

History & Fantasy Collide at Ohio Renaissance Festival

Each year thousands journey to Harveysburg in Warren County to experience the old, new, and unique that bring the Ohio Renaissance Festival to life.

Don Brown and the MDA Labor Day Telethon

Don Brown and the MDA Labor Day Telethon

The Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon in Dayton was hosted by Don Brown for 18 years.

10 Questions with news anchor & Hometown girl….Megan O' Rourke

10 Questions with news anchor & Hometown girl….Megan O' Rourke

A familiar face to Dayton television viewers, Megan O'Rourke started broadcasting news in the Miami Valley over 10 years ago.

Groundbreaking Ceremony for Montgomery County Fairgrounds

Groundbreaking Ceremony for Montgomery County Fairgrounds

The Montgomery County Agricultural Society Board of Directors is pleased to announce the groundbreaking for the Montgomery County Fairgrounds & Event Center.

Levitt Pavilion Dayton to host 50 FREE concerts in 2018

Levitt Pavilion Dayton to host 50 FREE concerts in 2018

$5 million goal has been reached, construction begins on Levitt Pavilion Dayton in September.

Chappelle talks to Colbert, compares Yellow Springs to The Simpsons

Chappelle talks to Colbert, compares Yellow Springs to The Simpsons

Dave Chappelle talks to Colbert about his appearance at a Town Hall meeting in Yellow Springs.

Shon Walters: Featured Artist for 2017 ArtFest of Miami Valley

Shon Walters: Featured Artist for 2017 ArtFest of Miami Valley

Shon Walters is Dayton resident and a lifelong wood artist who creates in his Wayne Ave studio, as well as for Stivers School for the Arts.

Visit Fairhaven Church's Play Area

Visit Fairhaven Church's Play Area

Free indoor playground open to the public is perfect for expending energy indoors for children ages 0-6.

Top 5 Tastes for Dayton Summer Restaurant Week

Top 5 Tastes for Dayton Summer Restaurant Week

Dayton Summer Restaurant Week starts Sunday July 23 runs through July 30. You'll find a complete listing of participating restaurants and menus on Dayton Local.

5 dishes you've got to try this Summer Restaurant Week

5 dishes you've got to try this Summer Restaurant Week

Here are five things you've got to try that you won't forget.

Funding Opportunity for Montgomery County Artists

Funding Opportunity for Montgomery County Artists

Culture Works and the Montgomery County Arts & Cultural District Announce 2nd Year of Artist Opportunity Grants

Tree Tower at Cox Arboretum to be rebuilt

Tree Tower at Cox Arboretum to be rebuilt

Repairs to the Tree Tower at Cox Arboretum Metropark have begun today.

B-17 Bomber at the Dayton Airport this weekend

B-17 Bomber at the Dayton Airport this weekend

One of only 12 flying B-17s left in the U.S. is visiting Dayton, and you can fly in it this weekend!

Dayton named in 25 Best Towns of 2017

Dayton named in 25 Best Towns of 2017

Dayton, Ohio has been named by Outside magazine as one of the top 25 "Best Towns" of 2017.

Wingfest Names Best Chicken Wings in Dayton 2017

Wingfest Names Best Chicken Wings in Dayton 2017

We could not possibly have had better weather for the 7th Annual Kickin Chicken Wingfest. Another record breaking year and a couple "Best" upsets this year.

Truman's Air Force One on display in Dayton

Truman's Air Force One on display in Dayton

President Harry Truman's Air Force One - Douglas VC-118 "The Independence" at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, in Dayton OH.

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