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Video: Your Cellphone and the Forgotten War in the Congo
Project Congo was founded by local physician Dr. Sylvia Esser-Gleason, right here in Dayton. Her story is incredible, and we at Dayton Local are honored to have produced a short video to tell it.
Warped Wing Is Flying High
One thing is for sure, the founders are passionate about their beer, and it shows!
A Tour of Spain
Fun fact – although France and Italy produce the most wine, Spain has more land devoted to vineyards than anywhere else.
2013 TEDx Dayton Videos
More than 30 engaging speakers and performers took the stage during this unique experience to unleash new ideas that attendees could apply to their work and home lives.
Snow Day Superstitions
Katzya informed me there was indeed a sure fire way to get a snow day, but you must follow these instructions very carefully and in order!
Green Cleaning
When you have a child with asthma or allergies, spring can trigger more than the start of summer. Remember, you also need to be aware of how cleaning itself can be a trigger.
Fairhaven Job Seekers, A Group with Heart
With Valentine's Day approaching, I want to share an important resource that gave me the heart to persevere through my job search. Job Seekers, a local support group at Fairhaven Church provides a variety of resources for job seekers.
Rhone-Style Blends
If you've wondered what ''Cotes du Rhone'' and ''Rhone-style blend'' mean, then I've got you covered this month.
The Death of Politeness?
As a parent, our children are considered a reflection of us when they are outside of our home. Teaching manners, respect and politeness helps our children to succeed.
Get Your Adventure On At Urban Krag
If you have your sights set on tackling that bucket list or setting a personal goal to try new things this year, Dayton is home to the perfect place to get your adventure on.
Find Your Place In The Kitchen
Regardless of what you call them, resolutions or goals, researchers agree that planning is key. Weight loss goals, resolutions to save money, or plans to learn a new skill; can all have cooking at home in common.
The Secret To Knowing How Tall Your Child Will Be
Wondering your child's growth potential? Here is a good way to estimate this based on mom and dad's adult height.
Born to Dance. And Donate Life
After seeing her featured in various shows at La Comedia, I thought that Diana Sheets was born to dance. However, further inspection revealed that she saved her greatest performance for her role as a sister by giving life to her brother.
10 Things Dayton Can Teach Other Cities About Living Well
If you know me, you know I love my hometown. The people who embrace Dayton, whether natives or new comers are some of the most wonderful people I've met anywhere.
Remember To Look Around You
I saw her on the corner of a fairly busy road, holding a sign. Her cheeks were red from the wind hitting them, and her children were hopping up and down trying to stay warm.
A Wine Buying Guide For Party Planners
Whether it's the company holiday party, or any other bash, somebody has the wine-buying duty. If you're on the hook to buy the wine, here's a guide to help you put smiles on guests faces and keep dollars in your pocket.
3 Ways Career Transition Was A Gift In My Life
Have you ever had ''one of those years''? I want to challenge your way of thinking by presenting three ways I believe career transition was a gift in my life...
Centerville's One Stop Shop for Accessories
If you are looking for a fun place with quality products and a built-in personal shopper to help you find your inner zebra, this boutique is the place to go.
Arts and culture are the key ingredients
Hundreds packed out downtown's historic Victoria Theatre last Friday for the inaugural TEDxDayton - and the message was clear: Dayton needs its culture to survive.
My #1 Takeaway from TEDxDayton 2013
"We're all stories in the end…make yours worth telling". - Dillon "Stoney D" Stoneburner. If you want to know Lisa's #1 takeaway from TEDxDayton, read on....
