Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of April.
Good morning, Dayton.
Volunteers cleaned up the East Dayton Corridor on April 26 in preparation for the Brick City Mural Festival and ARTeBRATION — they painted over old murals and cleared debris from public spaces.
Local groups such as Brick City Artworks and Good Shepherd Ministries supplied materials and provided coffee and treats after the event.
A two-vehicle crash in Dayton resulted in one person being hospitalized—details on the injuries remain unknown.
A semi truck hit the Historic Bickham Covered Bridge in Logan County and backed into a police cruiser in Huntsville Saturday morning at about 9:07 a.m., causing only mild cosmetic damage and no injuries—officials ruled out drugs and alcohol as factors.
Shawnee High School senior AJ Mathews opened Mathews Family Farm Market near Springfield-Xenia Road on Saturday as he turned his driveway produce sales into a business; the market is open Thursday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and he plans to study Agricultural Business at Clark State in the fall.
Applebee’s in Miamisburg was closed Saturday as workers removed spray paint bearing anti-Semitic symbols and slurs—officials are investigating the vandalism.
A man was charged with voyeurism and public indecency after breaking into a woman’s home in Dayton — police say the incident has raised concerns about residents’ safety.
Butler Township police awarded recognition letters to officers who safely recovered a 16-year-old girl after she was found with Johnathon Brown at a Quality Inn on Miller Lane in Montgomery County last August—officers chased Brown during a high-speed pursuit that ended in a SWAT standoff and his later arrest.
Sinclair Community College will use $500K in state funds and its own $45K to buy a $545K electric flight simulator from BETA Technologies and upgrade chiller systems in two buildings to support its Advanced Air Mobility and Unmanned Aircraft Systems program—Rep. Desiree Tims said the project will train students for new jobs—more details will come in the coming weeks.
This summer, Greene County will begin several road construction projects in Beavercreek and Xenia including widening North Fairfield and Dayton-Xenia Roads, reconstructing a Factory Road bridge, and resurfacing key streets.
The projects—funded by local, state, and federal sources—aim to improve traffic flow and safety, with some work continuing into early fall.
hOm Sound Bath Experience
6:30-8:30 p.m. — 905 E 3rd St, Dayton, OH — Cost info not provided — Immerse yourself in a unique sound bath that combines modern therapy and traditional healing for deep relaxation.
Women’s Ministry Bowling Night
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Thunderbowl Lanes — On your own — Have fun bowling with other Ginghamsburg women and make new friends.
Goat Yoga & A Pint
7 p.m. — Bock Family Brewing — Registration includes a pint or glass of wine — Enjoy a unique yoga experience with adorable baby goats.
Season Announcement Concert
6-8:30 p.m. — Levitt Pavilion Dayton — Free entry — Celebrate the unveiling of the 2025 Eichelberger Concert season while enjoying live improvisational rock from Subterranean.
A World A'Fair Dayton International Festival
5-10 p.m. — Greene County Expo Center Camping — Cost TBD — Celebrate cultural diversity with food, music, and entertainment from over 35 countries.
Gem City Roller Derby Doubleheader
5-7 p.m. — Dayton Convention Center — Family-friendly event — Experience thrilling roller derby action with local teams battling it out on the flat track.
May the 4th Star Wars Celebration
1-4 p.m. — On Par Entertainment — Free entry — Celebrate Star Wars Day with a fun-filled event for fans of all ages.
Skeeball Tournament
7-10 p.m. — Level Up Pinball Bar — $5 — Compete for glory in our monthly Skeeball Tournament with epic rolls and fierce fun.
High School Musical Performance
7-10 p.m. — Refuge Hill Church — Free entry — Experience the lively energy of Disney's High School Musical performed by local talent.
Laughter on the 23rd Floor
7:30-10 p.m. — Actor's Theatre of Fairborn — Tickets available — Experience the comedic chaos of 1950s television in Neil Simon's hilarious semi-autobiographical play.
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