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Growing Midwest fast-food chain plans next Dayton location
WEST CARROLLTON, Ohio (Dayton Business Journal) -- A growing Midwest fast-food chain is looking to bring its specialty burgers and wide array of dessert options to a local city. Culver’s restaurant could be the first new retail establishment in the highly anticipated river district development in West Carrollton. The proposal...
2024 Dayton Celtic Festival Guide: food, parking and entertainment
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Clogging, culture and more are coming to downtown Dayton during the United Irish of Dayton Celtic Festival. The free festival takes place rain or shine at RiverScape MetroPark from July 26 to 28. Festival hours are 5:30 to 11 p.m. on Friday, from 11:30 a.m....
Dayton-area Dollar General plans new grocery store in the Miami Valley
MIAMI TOWNSHIP, Ohio (Dayton Business Journal) -- A national low-cost retailer is looking to expand in the Dayton area with the addition of a new grocery store. The proposed development will bring more jobs and fresh food to the Dayton region if approved. Plans were submitted to Miami Township’s zoning...
Home Depot’s Skelly the Giant Skeleton is back, and he’s brought friends
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — It may be the dregs of July, but that isn’t stopping some people from thinking “Halloween.”. Home Depot has rolled out its popular Halloween product line for 2024, and while Skelly, its 12-foot-tall skeleton, will once again attract all the attention, there are several new additions.
‘Schitt’s Creek’-themed murder mystery dinner coming to Dayton
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Feeling “a little bit Alexis”? Don’t miss the Murder at the Rosebud Motel. David, Moira, Alexis and Johnny will be at Bock Family Brewing on Sunday, Aug. 18. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. and the show begins at 2 p.m. Event organizers...
J.D. Vance Has One Older Half-Sister
Republican vice president nominee J.D. Vance has used his tumultuous childhood as a key talking point in his political campaigns. His memoir, Hillbilly Elegy, which was adapted into a feature film on Netflix, detailed the senator's relationship with his parents as he grew up in Middletown, Ohio.Sen. Vance was primarily raised by his grandparents, who he lovingly refers to as Papaw and Mamaw. But the senator also had a sister he grew up alongside. Here's what we know about her.J.D. Vance has a half-sister who openly adores him.Sen. Vance's sister, Lindsay, was born five years before him, and her father...
Agave & Rye Restaurant Week Menu
Centerville Location: 11 N Main St. Centerville 45458. Birria Beef, Oaxaca, Sweet & Spicy Bacon, Diced Jalapeños, Chopped White Onion, A&R BBQ, Ranch Dipping Sauce. Chorizo & Sirloin Smash Burger, Black Bean Bean Smash Burger, Avocado Crema, Queso, Fried Egg, CrispyTortilla Strips, Cilantro, Ranchero Sauce, Tomato, Brioche Bun. (*Note:...
Groundbreaking date set for first Buc-ee's in Ohio
HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio — Buc-ee's is about to break ground in Ohio for the very first time. The state's first Buc-ee's is set for its official groundbreaking on Aug. 8, according to Huber Heights Mayor Jeff Gore. The store will be located at the intersection of state Route 235...
The Humane Society of Greater Dayton is asking for volunteers
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- The Humane Society of Greater Dayton is asking for volunteers and fosters. Last year volunteers and foster families donated nearly 133,000 hours of their time to the Humane Society to improve the lives of local animals. There are many different volunteer possessions available. Including working with...
LIST: Kickin’ Chicken Wing Fest winners 2024
The Miami Valley Restaurant Association (MVRA) Kickin’ Chicken Wing Fest has hot competition from restaurants and food trucks since it launched the event in 2000. Last year the People’s Choice Award for “Best Damn Wing” was given to Archer’s Tavern, which beat out Nick’s Restaurant in Xenia. It was a huge upset with Nick’s taking home the top prize since at this event since its inception. Nick’s once again was crowned victorious by the crowd which numbered more than 10,000 throughout the day.
5 reasons to see La Comedia’s ‘Wizard of Oz’
The iconic piece of Americana known as “The Wizard of Oz” greatly entertains with joy and tenderness at La Comedia Dinner Theatre in Springboro. Written by L. Frank Baum and featuring legendary songs by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg, the familiar story of farmgirl Dorothy Gale retains its engaging, emotional allure under the firm artistic direction of Chris Beiser. As Dorothy is whisked away on a journey of self-discovery in a magical land, themes of community, compassion, family, encouragement, and self-worth fully resonate.
Miami County Animal Shelter receives condition complaints about Our Farm Sanctuary
TIPP CITY, Ohio (WKEF)-- The Miami County Animal Shelter said they received several complaints about unhealthy air quality, as well as unsanitary and overcrowded spaces. They said part of their mission is to help animals feel cared for and loved, so they stepped in to help. "We went out and...
Wonderful Breaking News: Major local restaurant reopening!
The Beavercreek Chick-Fil-A is back open after renovations! The store had been closed since February. I know driving past a closed Chick-Fil-A that is under renovations is disappointing. You’re dreaming of a sandwich, waffle fries and milkshake - and as you approach the store, you can see it’s empty. You know there’s something wrong. You at first panic, think about what other locations are open and how long it takes, then give in a pickup something convenient that’s not as good. We feel your pain.
National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton offers free-of-charge flight simulator courses to prospective pilots
Dayton, Ohio – Teenagers interested in aviation careers have an amazing chance offered by the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Intended for youngsters between the ages of 14 and 18 who are interested about what it takes to soar in the skies as pilots, the museum is running a unique program named “Introduction to Becoming a Pilot.”
Kennedy's Kitchen brings Irish tradition to Dayton Celtic Festival
Kennedy's Kitchen, a traditional Irish music group based in South Bend, Indiana, is set to perform at the Dayton Celtic Festival on Sunday, July 28, on the WDTN Traditional Stage from 12:00-1:20pm. John Kennedy, a founding member of the band, recently spoke with Cindy Funk, host of Dear Green Place on WYSO, about the group’s musical approach and upcoming performance.
Win a VIP table for 6 and transportation to Franklin Fest from K99.1FM
K99.1FM has partnered with J.D. Legends to give you a chance to win a V.I.P. table for 6 people, plus transportation, for the 2024 Franklin Fest, happening Saturday, July 27th, at J.D. Legends in Franklin. We’ll also be giving away several pairs of tickets to the show to multiple winners.
New Culver’s location proposed for West Carrollton
WEST CARROLLTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A popular fast-food restaurant is proposed to enter West Carrollton. According to the city of West Carrollton, Culver’s will appear before the West Carrollton Planning Commission on Aug. 1 for consideration of a new location. Although the city and franchisee are calibrating the final details, the new restaurant could sit […]
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