News in Dayton Ohio
News in Dayton
Crazy Mango Bar and Bistro
Crazy Mango Bar & Bistro opened this week and a couple of us from Dayton Local went to check them out Wednesday evening.
Local Runs/Walks - April 2013
I'm five weeks from the Flying Pig in Cincinnati, and the cold weather can really put a chill on my running schedule. Whether you're training for something big, or you're a first time racer, here are some runs you should consider.
The Importance of a Full-Time Job Search
This month we are going to hear from four former Dayton-area job seekers to discover how they created their own full-time job searches. They will share what helped them, as well as what they learned to avoid.
Bicycles For All - What's Stopping You?
It's not news that Dayton has really become a bicycle friendly city. Bicycles For All is a nonprofit bicycle cooperative completely run by volunteers to promote bike riding by addressing some of the obstacles that keep people from biking.
Zonta Club of Dayton: Rallying for Women
Zonta is non-profit woman's advocacy group working toward making a positive difference in the world of women in the Dayton area. I sat down recently with them to learn more about the Zonta Club of Dayton's mission.
Behind the Scenes at the Restoration Hangar - suspended
Before I moved here, I visited Dayton for the sole purpose of visiting the National Museum of the Air Force. Now I regularly make jaunts to the museum when visitors come to town. Recently, I was fortunate to visit a Behind the Scenes Tour of the museum's restoration hangar.
What you may not know about the Community Blood Center
Founded in 1964, the Community Blood Center is a hive of activity focused on a single mission: keep area hospitals stocked. But while donating blood might be the first way one would think to help, there are many others.
How to Have a Natural Easter while Supporting our Local Dayton Businesses
It's simple to support our local, Dayton business and have a green Easter when you've your own green Easter bunny, or Honey. I'm sharing with you all the tricks that come from nearly 20 years of green living.
Easter Dinner Pairings
This spring-time family dinner is the perfect opportunity to branch out and try something new, either on the plate or in the glass.
De'lish is the perfect gourmet soul food
Restaurants seem to come and go in Dayton, but I'm hoping DeLish Cafe in Downtown Dayton is a keeper.
EXTENDED: Miami Valley Takes Flight!
From the group that brought you Miami Valley Restaurant Week, a new event is planned next week to showcase local restaurants and spirits combined. Miami Valley Takes Flight will begin March 10 through 16. Now EXTENDED thru March 22!
Experience The Dublin Pub
With St. Patrick's Day fast approaching, you might be considering which Irish restaurant to visit in the Dayton area to help get into the spirit. Dublin Pub offers a wonderful Irish ambiance paired with an ample selection of Irish beers and whiskeys along with a full menu of delicious food.
The New Old Fashioned
What began as a group of school friends has become a new voice in the Dayton music scene. Today, The New Old Fashioned has taken is form of American Rock to the vinyl with a simple message: be Ohio proud.
A Not So Traditional Tradition: The 6th Annual Blue Beer Day at Milano's!
With St. Paddy's day getting closer, and kegs of green beer are being prepared to start flowing through the city of Dayton, there is one local establishment that is preparing for festivities that may not seem to be the most common of celebrations.
Dont Give Up - Give Back!
This month, we are going to discuss the 5 W's and 1 H of one of the most important elements of the job search - volunteering!
Local Runs/Walks - March 2013
Spring is almost here. For all those runners (and walkers!) out there, it's time to put your running shoes on, and run for a cause or just because. Below is a list of local runs this March that could benefit your local area, or you could do as a family!
Muse Machine: Connecting Students & The Arts
For many Dayton students, exposure to the arts during middle school and high school years is hard to come by. Tickets can be expensive, and show times can be hard to catch on a busy schedule. In Dayton, though, we have a popular organization to thank for many of these experiences: Muse Machine.
Meet Dayton's Digital Diva: Ali Rittenhouse
Ali Rittenhouse is on a mission: To activate a new generation of entrepreneurial women who run their online businesses from anywhere in the world - and she is succeeding!
Surviving a Power Outage in the Miami Valley
Over the past few years, I think everyone in the Miami Valley has been without power for a few days from all the wind and ice storms. In my opinion, it's all about staying positive - I just look at the situation like it's a camping trip! Here are a few tips:
See the Future of the Auto Industry at the Dayton Auto Show
Cars from dozens of brands will congregate at the Dayton Convention Center February 21 through 24 . The auto show will be chance to see cars of all kinds - whether you're a diehard enthusiast or you're on the market for a new set of wheels.
