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2017 Battle of the Bartenders Winning Cocktails

2017 Battle of the Bartenders Winning Cocktails

The Miami Valley Restaurant Association's Buckeye Vodka Battle of the Bartenders puts talented mixologists from several local restaurants to the test.

New Location selected for Germanfest Picnic

New Location selected for Germanfest Picnic

The Dayton Germanfest Picnic is excited to announce that its new venue is RiverScape MetroPark in downtown Dayton.

Dave Chappelle drops out of Dayton comedy show

Dave Chappelle drops out of Dayton comedy show

Dave Chappelle will not be at The Schuster this Friday.

RIP Walter

RIP Walter "Junie" Morrison Dayton Funk Legend

Fellow funk musician George Clinton once described Morrison as "the most phenomenal musician on the planet".

Airline Dairy Creme Birthday Celebration!

Airline Dairy Creme Birthday Celebration!

Airline Dairy Creme is celebrating 53 years with 53 cents hamburgers, hot dogs, French fries, and vanilla ice cream cones.

Dayton Pedaling Pub Ready To Roll: Needs New Name

Dayton Pedaling Pub Ready To Roll: Needs New Name

Your chance to name someone else's business has arrived! Dayton Pub-Tour-Cycle, previously known as "Dayton Pedaling Pub" needs a new name.

24-Hour Birthday Sale at Scene75!

24-Hour Birthday Sale at Scene75!

Scene75 is running a 24-hour birthday party sale to celebrate the launch of their new website today.

Coldwater Cafe: One of America's Most Romantic Restaurants

Coldwater Cafe: One of America's Most Romantic Restaurants

Are you ready to make a reservation for Valentine's Day? Open Table has listed a local Dayton-area restaurant as one of the "100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America"!

Taste and Savor during Winter Restaurant Week

Taste and Savor during Winter Restaurant Week

We've got a list of all participating restaurants for Winter Restaurant Week, complete with menus.

Review: 42nd Street at The Schuster Center

Review: 42nd Street at The Schuster Center

The highly impressive, quick moving, tap dancing feet in 42nd Street do most of the talking throughout the Tony award winning musical.

Get a Taste of Restaurant Week for FREE

Get a Taste of Restaurant Week for FREE

Sample flavors from 15 of Dayton's finest restaurants to be featured during Restaurant Week - for FREE!

Greater Dayton RTA Drivers STRIKE

Greater Dayton RTA Drivers STRIKE

Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority (RTA) Drivers are on strike as of January 9, 2017. Limited services available for Project Mobility users only.

Germanfest 2017 won't be held at Carillon Park

Germanfest 2017 won't be held at Carillon Park

Dayton History have not renewed their agreement with local German club to host the annual Germanfest Picnic.

Dayton Art Institute Announces 2017 Special Exhibitions

Dayton Art Institute Announces 2017 Special Exhibitions

Season features Kay WalkingStick retrospective, African beadwork of the Ubuhle women & rare lithographs by Alphonse Mucha

Broadway's 42nd Street Coming to The Schuster

Broadway's 42nd Street Coming to The Schuster

Mike Woody Interviews Gerianne Genga, who will play Maggie Jones in the broadway musical comedy "42nd Street" at the Schuster in January.

Muse Machine Proudly Presents Hairspray

Muse Machine Proudly Presents Hairspray

"Welcome To The 60s," where Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with big hair and an even bigger heart, is on a mission to follow her dreams in Hairspray.

Five things to know before you hit the ice with your family this winter

Five things to know before you hit the ice with your family this winter

Outdoor fun doesn't stop when temperatures drop. In fact, winter fun is just getting started at the MetroParks Ice Rink.

Culture Works and the Montgomery County Arts & Cultural District Award

Culture Works and the Montgomery County Arts & Cultural District Award

Six Montgomery County artists have been awarded grants for professional development opportunities through a new program.

Add some smiles to your Thanksgiving weekend with ‘Elf: The Musical'

Add some smiles to your Thanksgiving weekend with ‘Elf: The Musical'

There is some loud singing and plenty of Christmas cheer to spread around in ‘Elf: The Musical'. Review by Mike Woody.

Irish Band Rend Collective at Christian Life Center

Irish Band Rend Collective at Christian Life Center

Toe tapping, spirit lifting, high energy musical tour at the Christian Life Center Thursday, November 17 at 7:00 p.m.

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