Thursday, February 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Dayton family celebrates a remarkable occurrence with four generations sharing the same birthday, November 25, including the recent birth of baby Lipik. WDTN
- ➤ The Charity Adams-Earley Girls Academy in Dayton honors the legacy of Lt. Col. Charity Adams-Earley, a high-ranking African-American woman in the Army and commander of the all-black, female 6888 Central Postal Directory Battalion during World War II. WHIO-TV
- ➤ A small business in Kettering sold a winning Ohio Lottery Rolling Cash 5 ticket worth $120,000 during the February 18 drawing. WDTN
- ➤ Tickets for the CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show, happening in 4 months, are now on sale and are selling fast. Dayton 24/7 Now
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A busy intersection in Montgomery County was closed due to an injury crash reported early in the morning. WHIO-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Seth Michael Henry, a member of the Thug Riders Motorcycle Club, pleaded guilty to charges related to engaging in a racketeering scheme and committing violent crimes. Dayton Daily News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Wright State University, in partnership with the University of Dayton and Central State University, will utilize a National Science Foundation grant to enhance local K-12 teachers' STEM teaching skills, aiming to bolster the semiconductor and electronics industry's workforce in Ohio. Wright State University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County sues Dayton for over $14 million in overcharges and providing non-potable water, citing breaches in their contract and concerns over PFAS contamination. Dayton Daily News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Ohio introduces a Pharmacy Access dashboard to track and visualize the impact of pharmacy openings and closures, revealing a decrease to fewer than 2,000 pharmacies for the first time in over a decade. Dayton Daily News
SHOP NEWS
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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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Bagels and Broadway: Behind the Scenes of Peter Pan
This event offers attendees a chance to observe the behind-the-scenes preparations of the show 'Peter Pan' while enjoying bagels and coffee.
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Zachary Armstrong's Curatorial Presentation at The Contemporary Dayton
The Contemporary Dayton presents a new project by Zachary Armstrong, exploring ritualistic symbols and motifs in an intimate setting.
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Cyan Tattoo Invitational 2025
The 3rd Annual Cyan Tattoo Invitational features tattoo artists, food trucks, vendors, and a Beard & Mustache Competition at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Dayton, OH.
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Level 1 Improv Class (8 Weeks) at The Black Box Improv Theater
This event offers an 8-week Level 1 improv class starting on March 2nd, providing a structured environment for participants to develop their improvisational skills.
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Silent Book Club in Dayton
The Silent Book Club provides a space for local readers to enjoy and discuss their current reads in a relaxed setting.
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Zachary Armstrong's Curatorial Showcase at The Contemporary Dayton
The event features a new art project by Zachary Armstrong, emphasizing the intricate and intimate exploration of symbols and motifs.
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