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Tuesday, April 14th, 2026
Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 14th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Quality Quartz Engineering in Beavercreek announced it will expand its North Orchard Lane headquarters to create 10 jobs and meet semiconductor demand. The company moved from California to the Dayton area in 2020 and plans to upgrade cleaning operations with support from JobsOhio and the Dayton Development Coalition. Dayton Daily News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local leaders and artists discussed the region's arts and its impact on the economy at the Montgomery County Arts Forum at Sinclair College on April 13. The event highlighted $1 million yearly investments into the arts and culture district (fueling growth) as the community examines creative opportunities. Dayton 24/7 Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Drivers in Miami Valley have seen rising gas prices over the last seven weeks, with fuel reaching $3.82/gallon at a Quik Trip on Edwin C Moses as the US Navy began its blockade on Iranian ports Monday at 10 a.m. after peace talks broke down. WHIO-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dayton Public Schools senior Chloe Ryan is headed to Harvard University this fall. Named a 2026 Coca-Cola scholar, she will major in Government with a minor in Educational Studies and lead NeuroKidz — a local program providing weekly STEAM instruction and free violin lessons. Dayton 24/7 Now
- ➤ Central State University named Dr. Frederic Bertley as its 2026 commencement keynote speaker for May 16 at 10 a.m. on campus (William Patrick McPherson Memorial Stadium); Bertley, CEO of the National Veterans Memorial and Museum, is known for leadership in science, education, and community work. Dayton 24/7 Now
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Today is National Gardening Day and a local guide offers simple tips on planning your vegetable garden with proper sunlight, soil, and water access while considering family needs for a thriving yield. Dayton Daily News
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25th Annual SAME Kittyhawk Post Industry Day and Small Business Workshop
8 a.m.–5:30 p.m. — Hope Hotel & Richard C. Holbrooke Conference Center — Members $100, Non-Members $150 — Explore technical and business opportunities with federal agencies and network with industry leaders.
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Carolyn Kimes Tree Seedling Giveaway
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — 2nd Street Market — Free entry — Celebrate Earth Day by picking up free tree seedlings to help the environment.
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South Bend Cubs vs. Dayton Dragons
7:05-8:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket info on the site — Catch the thrilling action as the Dayton Dragons take on the South Bend Cubs in this exciting baseball matchup.
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Dayton Dragons vs. South Bend Cubs
7:05-8:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Cheer on the Dayton Dragons as they take on the South Bend Cubs in thrilling baseball action.
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Dayton Dragons vs. South Bend Cubs
7:05-8:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch one of the hottest tickets in sports as the Dayton Dragons take on the South Bend Cubs.
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Vintage Market Days
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Greene County Expo Center — $10 entry — Explore a treasure trove of vintage finds and enjoy live music while supporting local vendors.
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WrightCon 2026
All day — Washington Township RecPlex — $5 — Explore a vibrant model contest with 74 categories and a lively swap meet.
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Dayton Dragons vs. South Bend Cubs
1:05 – 2:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch a thrilling baseball game featuring the Dayton Dragons at a top local venue.
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Karaoke Night with Zane
8-11 p.m. — Yellow Cab Tavern — Free entry — Enjoy a lively night of karaoke hosted by MC Zane Gerlach at a popular local venue.
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Forgottonia Live Event
7:30-10:30 p.m. — PNC Arts Annex — Tickets from $72 — Forgottonia promises an unforgettable live experience in Dayton, bringing excitement to the local community.
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