Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sherry Gale becomes the new executive director of House of Bread, ready to build on the organization's legacy of serving free meals daily and fostering community engagement. WYSO
- ➤ Dayton, Ohio, will host a free family Valentine's Dance at Lohrey Recreation Center, offering music, treats, and crafts, with a guardian requirement for attendees under 18. WDTN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters and officers were dispatched to a house fire on Ferguson Avenue in Dayton early in the morning. WHIO-TV
- ➤ A commercial building in Dayton was protected from an early morning fire that occurred in an adjacent structure. WHIO-TV
- ➤ The driver involved in a rollover crash in Moraine has been identified. WHIO-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Kettering Police Department is requesting the public's assistance in identifying an individual accused of shoplifting at a local Kroger store. WHIO-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A $250 million Convergence Research Center, to be developed by Synergy and Mills Development, will provide 600,000 square feet of space for industry and academia collaboration with Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, promising 2,500 jobs in Greene County, Ohio. Dayton Daily News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Ohio grapples with high infant mortality rates and seeks improvements through legislative actions and Medicaid updates, amid disparities between white and Black infants. Dayton Daily News
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Zachary Armstrong's Curatorial Art Project Reveal
The Contemporary Dayton presents an artistic project by Zachary Armstrong, highlighting ritualistic repetition of symbols and motifs.
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Family Valentine's Dance at Lohrey Recreation Center
Families are invited to an evening filled with dancing, Valentine card making, and snacks, suitable for kids aged 10 and under.
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After Dark: Swing the Night Away at the National Museum of the US Air Force
This fan-favorite event offers an evening of swing dancing and entertainment at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.
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Dayton Record Fair 2025
The Dayton Record Fair at Eudora Brewing Company features thousands of new and used records, live DJs, and food and drinks from local vendors.
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Valentine's Day(ton) Celebration Hosted by Dana Sintell
This event features an evening of live performances, couple's games, and refreshments at TheatreLab Dayton, hosted by Dana Sintell.
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Chipmunk Adventures: Discovering a Deer's Winter Diet
Preschool children can learn about a deer's winter habits by creating a meal for a deer, crafting winter scenes, and exploring the woods at Aullwood Audubon Farm.
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Zachary Armstrong’s Curatorial Project Exhibition
Zachary Armstrong presents a new project that explores ritualistic repetition of symbols and motifs, showcasing an intricate and intimate artistic experience.
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Dayton RV Show Event
This event features an opportunity to purchase RVs, campers, and related vehicles in a community setting.
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Valentine's Salsa Celebration Night
Celebrate Valentine's Day with lively salsa music performed by a community band at The Hidden Gem Music Club in Dayton.
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Free Admission Day and Mosaic Creation at Aullwood Audubon
Aullwood Audubon is hosting a day of free admission, allowing visitors to explore trails, engage with nature, and participate in a mosaic creation activity.
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