News in Dayton Ohio
News in Dayton
Foy's Halloween & Variety Store
Four generations of Foy's have operated Foy's Halloween & Variety Store in Fairborn since 1929. This Halloween if you're in need of costumes, masks, props, party favors, balloons, scars, blood, fangs, nails, swords, daggers, wigs, you name it, they've got it!
Sushi - Your Way
As much as I appreciate the fine art of sushi making, I've always wanted to have more control over what goes in the roll. Often a sushi roll will sound appetizing until maybe the last ingredient, and then I'll have to pick something else entirely rather than modify the contents. Located near the University of Dayton, Fusian rewrites the rules regarding sushi..
Plans for Full Scale Space Shuttle Exhibit Advance
With the arrival of the Space Shuttle Trainer at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, the museum will open a whole new world to local kids. The trainer and its exhibits will provide visitors of all ages the opportunity to see what the flight deck and mid-deck sections of the space shuttle orbiter look like and to learn what it is like to launch and live in space.
Happy 2nd Anniversary to OinkADoodleMoo's Kettering Location
Yes, you read it right…and no…it's not on Old McDonald's farm. Headed south out of downtown Dayton Friday afternoon I called my sister and asked her to meet me at OinkADoodleMoo Smoky BBQ on Far Hills in Kettering...
Grilling out DLM Style
As Dayton prepares for Labor Day weekend celebrations, it is bidding goodbye to one of the hottest summers on record. But, says Dorothy Lane Market corporate chef Carrie Walters, the heat hasn't affected the options for delicious grilling over the weekend...
All In Good Taste!
Every summer, the local chamber of commerce gives the chance to sample some of the best of Dayton's cuisine, and this year, it promises to be bigger than ever. Known simply as The Taste, this year's iteration August 30 will bring in the most it has seen in its 25 years.
Operation 1000 Cherry Trees
On July 30th, local dignitaries were joined by the Honorable Kuninari Matsuda, Consul General of Japan, who came down from Detroit, MI to kick off the Operation 1000 Cherry Trees Project. This initiative is intended to be a symbol of lasting friendship between the US and Japan.
awesome YOGURT!
Kettering's newest Frozen Yogurt Place is hoping to reel in locals with some creative deals as it celebrates its grand opening next week. Naomi Fogel, a stay-at-home mom turned owner of Awesome Yogurt, said the new shop at the intersection of Far Hills and Dorothy Lane will have its ribbon cutting ceremony next week.
Tickets On Sale at the Victoria
The Victoria Theatre delights Dayton audiences of all ages each year as it presents more than 300 performances. Tomorrow morning, August 11 from 8 to 11 a.m. you'll have the chance to purchase single tickets during the On Sale Event at the Ticket Center Stage Box Office in the Schuster Center.
Marion's Piazza Celebrates 47 Years
Marion's Piazza, opened in 1965 has a custom Italian pizza concept with a thin crust – which it terms "Dayton Style Pizza" on its website. Today it is the go-to pizza place for many Daytonians, and an iconic symbol of the region. Look for 47% off pizza coupons this week in the Dayton Daily News and Reach Magazine.
Wir sehen uns beim Germanfest 2012!
Imagine that you drive by the Carillon Park, and you see people eating, drinking, and being merry. That would be the Germanfest folks, because that is what they do best! So let me give you a bit of Germanfest history, and WHY you should be there!
The Fraze is Pulling Out All The Corks
Even the most seasoned wine connoisseur has to agree that opening that menu of whites and reds for the first time was an intimidating experience. Wine activities conjure up thoughts of highbrow tastings and top-notch eateries. Fortunately, Dayton officials have the perfect idea to make the fair spirit less daunting.
Strolling Through the Second Street Market
What are you doing on Saturday? If you don't have any plans, then I have just the place for you to go. If you are from Dayton then know it all too well, and it's the Second Street Market.
Finding Respite in Germantown MetroPark
Germantown MetroPark is the perfect respite for you to avoid the city, get away from the traffic jams, and enjoy nature amid the countryside. What you will find at the Germantown MetroPark just might surprise you.
Another Food Critic's Places To Eat
With hundreds of restaurants in the Dayton area, it can be hard to find which places are the best. Yet, with new concepts constantly opening, the local cuisine can always surprise you. Whether you think you've tried it all, or you're just bored with your regular go-to place, here are a few dives in Dayton you can't miss.
Dayton Air Show 2012
It's time again for the Dayton Air Show, and if you haven't been then it's time to put on your flip flops and head out for this year's rendition. Not only will Dayton have the pleasure and the honor of watching the Blue Angels fly, but there are some other fantastic daredevils that will be on the scene and someone you won't want to miss the opportunity to meet!
Inside Scene 75
You've heard about it on the news - Scene 75 in Dayton officially opened today! Yesterday, we got to tour this new 124,000 square foot entertainment facility and take a few photos. Now we are going to share with you what Scene 75 has to offer!
Team Zoë
10-year old Zoë Wallen is battling a rare and lethal form of cancer. The family and friends of Zoë Wallen are uniting together to raise funds so that Zoë can begin a new, promising treatment against DIPG.
Dayton Ohio Independence Day Celebrations & Fireworks 2012
Comprehensive list of Independence Day celebrations and fireworks displays for Dayton and the entire Miami Valley Region.
Last Call for Dayton
On most nights in the City of Dayton, bands take to the stage in the various local establishments. There are a lot of great cover bands that can be discovered in Dayton. Last Call is one of the bands that you should see.
