Wednesday, February 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Humane Society of Greater Dayton and Dayton 24/7 Now are hosting the 5th annual Epic Pet-Give-a-thon on Feb. 13 to raise $40,000 for animal welfare, offering incentives for donations. Dayton 24/7 Now
- ➤ The Dayton Municipal Clerk of Court has introduced a Spanish language phone line to enhance access to court services for Spanish-speaking residents. WDTN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ In Dayton, Ohio, a 2-year-old child is in stable condition after accidentally discharging a firearm they found in their mother's purse, also grazing their father. WDTN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men were injured and multiple buildings hit by gunfire in Dayton early Sunday morning. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ A man is in custody for the fatal shooting of his ex-girlfriend in Dayton, after allegedly hiding in her home and attacking while her children were present. Dayton Daily News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ University of Dayton received a $1.5 million donation from Peggy and Victor Dubrowski to enhance Catholic teacher training and support the center's national growth and impact. Dayton Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dayton Mayor Jeffrey Mims, Jr. will discuss city progress and strategies to reduce gun violence during the 2025 State of the City Address. WHIO-TV
- ➤ A local technology firm has secured an Air Force contract to advance 3D printing for durable aircraft parts, marking a significant leap in additive manufacturing capabilities. Dayton Daily News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Amaël L’Etang of the University of Dayton men's basketball team was named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week for the third time this season after standout performances against Davidson and VCU. WHIO-TV
- ➤ Dayton is set to host the NCAA First Four Tournament and the Ohio High School Athletic Association State Basketball Tournaments in 2025, alongside community events like The Big Hoopla, highlighting its reputation as a central hub for basketball. Dayton Convention & Visitors Bureau
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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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Comprehensive Master Recycling Workshop
This class, in partnership with Montgomery County Environmental Services, focuses on practical strategies for reducing waste, composting, and advocating for environmental sustainability.
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When She Had Wings - A Performance at the Roger Glass Center for the Arts
This performance narrates the story of a 9-year-old named B, who reflects on her childhood and her yearning to reclaim the joy of flying before her upcoming birthday.
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When She Had Wings - Arts Event in Dayton
The event 'When She Had Wings' will take place at the Roger Glass Center for the Arts in Dayton, Ohio, featuring a performance starting at 7:30 PM.
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26th Annual North Dayton Barstool Open Golf Outing
The 26th Annual North Dayton Barstool Open is a fun-filled golf outing featuring a shotgun start at 11:00 AM, providing an opportunity for participants to enjoy a day of golf and camaraderie.
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When She Had Wings - A Community Event
This event invites attendees to experience a unique artistic presentation at the Roger Glass Center for the Arts in Dayton, OH.
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Credit Building and Identity Theft Protection Workshop
This workshop offers insights into credit scores, fraud protection, and practical strategies to enhance personal credit security.
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