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First Buc-ee's store in Ohio sets groundbreaking date
HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio (WKEF/WKRC) - The convenience chain die-hard fans have been waiting for now has a groundbreaking date for its first Ohio location. Huber Heights Mayor Jeff Gore posted information on social media noting that the official groundbreaking ceremony is set for Aug. 8. Buc-ee's, a "large-format travel center"...
‘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...
City of Dayton’s $18 million housing initiative targets key neighborhoods for revitalization, helping residents
Dayton, Ohio – As part of the Dayton Recovery Plan, the City of Dayton has set aside more than $18 million for housing development and renovations in what appears to be an effort in improving the overall condition of the housing landscape across the city. Using money from the federal American Rescue Plan Act, this project intends to revitalize homes in Wolf Creek, Carillon, Edgemont, Miami Chapel, Five Oaks, Old North Dayton, and Twin Towers among several key locations.
Dollar General Market proposed for southern Montgomery County
MIAMI TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WDTN) — A new grocery store could soon be constructed in southern Montgomery County. According to the final development plan submitted to Miami Township, the proposed Dollar General Market would sit along Byers Road and north of Austin Boulevard in Miami Township. Plans for the new business call for a 10,640 square […]
Air Force base opens safe space with resources to help victims, families
DAYTON, Ohio — The Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton is opening up a safe space for anyone from sexual assault victims to families with mental health needs. The services will all be in the same building called the Resiliency Center. Military leaders cut the ribbon that opened the...
Ohio Renaissance Festival to cap daily attendance, limit ticket availability at gate
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Were you wanting to go to the Ohio Renaissance Festival this year? You might want to get your tickets sooner rather than later. The festival has announced on Facebook that it will be putting a cap — likely jester cap-shaped — on daily attendance to “ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience […]
Destination Dayton Welcomes Ninth & Tenth (Horse) Calvary Association, National Buffalo Soldiers
Destination Dayton is pleased to welcome the Ninth & Tenth (Horse) Cavalry Association, National Buffalo Soldiers to Dayton for their 158th Reunion, July 21-28. The Association is an official military unit representing one of the most famed military units in the history of the American Armed Forces–the Buffalo Soldiers. This historical educational organization is dedicated to teaching the history of the many accomplishments of the 9th and 10th Cavalry, U.S. Army in the defense of our country from 1866 to 1944.
Ohio Veterans Conference coming to Ohio Union to connect those who have served
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The Ohio Union is a place to unite. There’s a sense of community. It’s the perfect location for the 2024 Ohio Veterans Conference, happening on Aug. 3. “There’s a closeness of just being together with somebody who understands what you have been through,”...
The Ohio Country Episode 2: Rewriting the narrative
In this episode we start in Xenia. Shawnee history has often been riddled with harmful stereotypes and presented inaccurately in southwest Ohio, from the outdoor "Blue Jacket" and "Tecumseh" dramas to the books by famous local author Alan Eckert. In this episode, we unpack why it is important to question...
Free smoke detectors installed for Harrison Township residents
** Workplace fire safety story above ** HARRISON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WDTN) — Residents in a portion of Montgomery County are able to receive an installation of a free smoke detector. As a part of federal funding, the Harrison Township Fire Department is offering residents in Harrison Twp. free smoke detectors. According to HTFD, residents are […]
FutureFest returns to the Dayton Playhouse this weekend!
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN)– Get ready for a theater-filled weekend, the 33rd FutureFest is returning this weekend at the Dayton Playhouse! Board President Matt Lindsay and FutureFest Co-Chair Tina McPhearson joined Living Dayton on Monday with a preview of the plays expected. The FutureFest reading committee received over 400 submissions...
Event at Tender Mercy today supports Dayton mural project
Dayton muralist Atalie Gagnet, creator of the newly conceived WHOA Mural Project, is spearheading a mural festival scheduled to take place Saturday, Aug. 3 coinciding with the Downtown Dayton Partnership’s annual Art in the City festivities. The WHOA Mural Project’s vision is to have multiple national and regional artists...
Culver’s Restaurant could be first West Carrollton River District business
WEST CARROLLTON — A Culver’s Restaurant could be the first new retail establishment in the city’s River District, a $75 million public-private development project. The project by the fast-casual restaurant franchise known for its ButterBurgers and frozen custard is set to go before West Carrollton Planning Commission on Aug. 1. That represents the start of the formal approval process to bring it to the district on the southeast corner of East Dixie Drive and Manchester Road just west of Interstate 75, the city said Monday.
Dayton Live renames Mead Theatre at Schuster Center
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A theater inside the Benjamin & Marian Schuster Center has been renamed. Dayton Live announced Mead Theatre at the Schuster Center has been officially renamed to Winsupply Theatre. “The gracious contributions of longtime arts champion, Winsupply, have helped enable Dayton Live’s mission to serve our community and we can’t wait for […]
Buildings at Sinclair Community College – Dayton reopening at noon
UPDATE 11:45 a.m.: Buildings 1 through 8 at Sinclair Community College in Dayton will open at noon. All electrical issues have been resolved. Update: The notice has been extended to Building 8 as well. Sinclair Communitiy College has announced it won’t be able to open several buildings until noon Monday due to electrical issues. According […]
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