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Monday, May 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Scouting America Troop 193 in Kettering is raising funds to repair the storm-damaged masonry entrance at the Victory Oak Knoll memorial near Community Golf Course after a large oak limb fell last fall. The troop is also working to remove invasive honeysuckle and replace a fence—repair costs are estimated at about $6,000 for masonry and $1,000 for fencing. Dayton Daily News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 20-year-old pedestrian was hit by a vehicle just before midnight Friday at North James H. McGee Boulevard and Rosedale Drive in Dayton and was taken to Miami Valley Hospital with serious injuries. Dayton Daily News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ohio teachers will finish science of reading training by the start of the next school year—this program helps students learn to sound out words instead of just recognizing them, and local districts are spending their own money along with state funds to update curriculums and boost reading scores. Dayton Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Representatives from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Serbia visited the Hope Hotel at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on Sunday to honor the room where peace talks ended a war that lasted 43 months over three decades ago. About 50 delegates from the region, including officials from Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro and North Macedonia, gathered to remember the historic event and had planned a visit to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force later with a Sarajevo symphony — though law enforcement blocked access to museum entrances. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ NATO Parliamentary Assembly delegates visited several Dayton spots Saturday night including the Dayton Arcade, Wright-Dunbar and the Oregon District. Mircea Geoana and Tino Cuellar praised local landmarks and friendly residents while one visitor said the heavy security around the NATO Village made the experience feel overly militarized. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ Dayton is hosting a NATO gathering where over 240 lawmakers from 32 member and partner nations work to draft policy recommendations ahead of the June summit in The Hague. Assembly President Marcos Perestrello said the session will address issues like military spending, fairer burden-sharing, and Ukraine support—guiding the Alliance’s future course. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ The NATO Parliamentary Assembly is meeting in Dayton for its spring session that will finish today and aims to develop policy recommendations for leaders ahead of a June summit in The Hague—planners report that local downtown activity has been adjusted for assembly safety. Dayton Daily News
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2025 Phi Theta Pi Convention
May 28 – Jun 1 — Hilton Garden Inn Dayton Beavercreek — $119 per night — Attend the annual Phi Theta Pi Convention for networking and collaboration.
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Baseball Game: West Michigan Whitecaps vs. Dayton Dragons
7:05-11:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Tickets available — Catch the excitement of a thrilling baseball matchup at the Dragons' home turf.
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6-9 p.m. — RiverScape MetroPark — Free entry — Celebrate the summer festival season with live music, entertainment, and hands-on activities for all ages.
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Funk Fest
5:30-9 p.m. — Levitt Pavilion Dayton — Free entry — Celebrate funk music with top artists including Rick James' Stone City Band and more.
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Dayton Dragons vs. West Michigan Whitecaps
1:05-5:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch all the action as the Dayton Dragons take on the West Michigan Whitecaps in an exciting baseball matchup.
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Dayton Hybrid Engineering and Technology Career Fair
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Counselor Training for Building Trades
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Class Act Drama Presents: Sound of Music
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