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Jersey Mike’s Month of Giving & Day of Giving

Jersey Mike’s Month of Giving & Day of Giving

Grab a sub & give back! All March, donate at Jersey Mike’s & earn rewards. On March 26, 100% of sales go to URS to support individuals with disabilities!

Dayton's "Archangel Anarchy" to Represent Ohio at 2025 Roller Derby World Cup

Dayton's "Archangel Anarchy" to Represent Ohio at 2025 Roller Derby World Cup

Ang Garcia, known on the track as Archangel Anarchy ('Arc' for short), is preparing to compete with the groundbreaking Black Diaspora Roller Derby (BDRD) at the 2025 Roller Derby World Cup in Austria this July.

Things to do in Dayton this weekend March 7-9, 2025

Things to do in Dayton this weekend March 7-9, 2025

✨ Dayton is buzzing with excitement this weekend March 7 thru 9! From First Friday to Forbidden Broadway, early St. Patrick's Day celebrations and more. Find something FUN to do around Dayton this weekend! ✨

Beavercreek Receives $1M Grant for Spring House Park, Community Open House April 2

Beavercreek Receives $1M Grant for Spring House Park, Community Open House April 2

The City of Beavercreek has been awarded a $1 million grant from Ohio’s House Bill 2 One-time Strategic Community Investment Program to kickstart the development of Spring House Park.

Centerville Citywide Garage Sale

Centerville Citywide Garage Sale

More than 375 sales to shop at the The Great American Community Garage Sale ⭐ in Centerville—shop our annual garage sale in neighborhoods throughout the city.

Breaking The Code: Dayton's Secret Role in World War II

Breaking The Code: Dayton's Secret Role in World War II

Wright Memorial Public Library is pleased to present a new exhibit that tells the riveting story of Dayton’s role in changing the trajectory of World War II.

Dayton Native Brings Global Piano Bar Experience Home with "GRANDSTAND"

Dayton Native Brings Global Piano Bar Experience Home with "GRANDSTAND"

Ian Benjamin returns to Dayton March 16 with 'GRANDSTAND, Piano's Pop Icons,' a high-energy show spanning decades of hits. Expect sing-alongs and a lively piano bar vibe at Sinclair's Centerville Campus.

Erma Bombeck: Dayton's Famous Funny Lady

Erma Bombeck: Dayton's Famous Funny Lady

Erma Bombeck's recipe for writing a good column, "Hook 'em with the lead. Hold 'em with laughter. Exit with a quip they won't forget."

Dayton Mayor names Sierra Leone City's First Poet Laureate

Dayton Mayor names Sierra Leone City's First Poet Laureate

Sierra Leone, an Ohio Governor's Award-winning producer and interdisciplinary artist named as the City of Dayton's first Poet Laureate

Join Our 6-Week Adult Social Pickleball League – Tuesday Spring Season

Join Our 6-Week Adult Social Pickleball League – Tuesday Spring Season

Sign up for Gem City Social Sports’ 6-week Adult Social Pickleball League starting April 15, 2025! Choose from Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced divisions

2025 Adventure Speaker Series

2025 Adventure Speaker Series

From the nation's 428 national parks to Canada's mountains, local adventurers share stories during free speaker series

Destination Dayton Announces New 2025 Visitors Guide

Destination Dayton Announces New 2025 Visitors Guide

Destination Dayton is excited to announce the release of its 2025 Destination Dayton Visitors Guide, a FREE, comprehensive resource designed to help travelers Discover the Unexpected in Dayton, Ohio.

Step Back in Time at Whisperz Speakeasy

Step Back in Time at Whisperz Speakeasy

Whisperz Speakeasy, opening February 14th in West Carrollton, Ohio, invites you to experience the glamour of the Roaring Twenties.

Lisa’s Top Picks for 2025 Winter Restaurant Week

Lisa’s Top Picks for 2025 Winter Restaurant Week

Warm up with Lisa's top picks from Winter Restaurant Week! A big thank you to the talented chefs and their dedicated teams for crafting such flavorful and satisfying dishes.

Community Invited to Help Define Dayton's Unique Identity

Community Invited to Help Define Dayton's Unique Identity

Daytonians are invited to share their vision for the city's future in a new community input campaign, 'Definitely Dayton.

Front Street Celebrating 60 years as Dayton's Art & Culture Hub

Front Street Celebrating 60 years as Dayton's Art & Culture Hub

Front Street is celebrating sixty years as Dayton's art & culture hub! Home to over 150 unique shops, boutiques, and service providers, featuring hundreds of artists, Front Street is a destination waiting to be explored!

Local Animator Brings Holiday Magic to Netflix's "That Christmas"

Local Animator Brings Holiday Magic to Netflix's "That Christmas"

✨ Congratulations to Beavercreek High School graduate Alex Shilt, one of the talented animators behind Netflix's new holiday movie, "That Christmas" ✨

My Journey with Diversity -Baraka Jackson

My Journey with Diversity -Baraka Jackson

Baraka Jackson is a senior at Belmont High School. Baraka's family moved from his home country to the United States last year due to political instability.

Will remodeling my kitchen add value to my home?

Will remodeling my kitchen add value to my home?

Is a kitchen remodel worth it? Learn how to maximize your investment and transform your kitchen into a beautiful, functional space. Discover expert tips and advice from Reliable Home Experts.

Registration is Open!

Registration is Open!

Come sign up for a variety of classes to keep you healthy, moving, and confident throughout the Holiday Season!

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