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Thursday, May 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Bethel Township fire crews from Mad River, Springfield Township, Pike Township, and Bethel Township are battling a fully engulfed vacant house on Alpha Road today—no injuries have been reported while crews work to extinguish hot spots after the home collapsed and marshals investigate the cause. Dayton 24/7 Now
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Sierra Nevada Corporation will invest nearly $100M at Dayton International Airport to build two new hangars and repair ramps—creating almost 400 jobs. City officials approved $2M for the upgrades and expect the Aviation Innovation and Technology Center to spur further investment. WHIO-TV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. EPA granted $1.2 million to the Montgomery County Land Bank to assess cleanup needs at brownfield sites in Dayton, including a 36-acre property on Riverview Avenue. The funds become available October 1 and must be used by September 29 — the assessments will include soil and groundwater testing to guide future safe redevelopment. Dayton 24/7 Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fairborn posted four job openings yesterday via social media for a Payroll Specialist, Temporary Helper II — Parks and Recreation, Police Recruit, and Police Officer. Interested residents can apply online to join the local team and help serve their community. WDTN
- ➤ Centerville and Sugarcreek Township are moving forward with a $70 million plan to overhaul the I-675 interchange to improve safety and ease traffic after over five years of coordinated planning with local, state and federal partners. Design work will begin by 2026 with Phase 1 improvements on Wilmington Pike and Clyo Road and construction scheduled to start in 2029. Dayton Daily News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Kettering Health announced on social media this week that its Radiation Oncology technology is running again after unauthorized access compromised some patient care systems last Tuesday — the restoration took five days and the hospital is updating its website while advising patients to keep scheduled appointments unless contacted. Spectrum News 1
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alter freshman Michael Shope built a perfect season with sectional and district wins and a team title—he now faces Gates Mills Hawken senior Avel Neely in the first round of D-II singles play today at the state tournament. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ Tippecanoe High School advanced to the district final after shutting out Piqua by a score of 12 to 0 in Wednesday's postseason game, with pitcher Cayden McKinney striking out eight batters in 4 and two thirds innings and delivering key hits. Coach Cameron Dickens said the team started strong and will play Hamilton Ross on Friday at Bellbrook High School — they hope to carry their momentum into the next contest. Dayton Daily News
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Passport to MetroParks
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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Try Paddlesports at Eastwood MetroPark
4-7 p.m. — Eastwood MetroPark — Free — Explore kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and canoeing with hands-on overviews and equipment provided.
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Dayton Hybrid Engineering and Technology Career Fair
2-5 p.m. — On Par Entertainment — Free entry — Explore career opportunities in engineering, technology, and security clearance with top employers.
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Counselor Training for Building Trades
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Dayton Ohio Electrical JATC — Free entry — Enhance your knowledge on Building Trades Careers and Apprenticeship training for 7-12 School Counselors.
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Class Act Drama Presents: Sound of Music
7-10:30 p.m. — Montgomery County ESC Learning Center North — Free for children under 5 — Experience a mesmerizing rendition of the timeless classic 'Sound of Music' brought to life by talented actors and musicians.
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Ohio One Stop Shop Hop
9 AM – 5 PM — Nutter Center — Free entry — Explore 24 quilt shops showcasing fabrics, notions, and quilt kits all in one convenient location.
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Oakwood Farmers Market Featuring Gem City Bakehouse
9 a.m.–12 p.m. — Oakwood Farmers' Market — Free entry — Enjoy fresh air, local vendors, and delicious baked goods to kickstart your weekend.
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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow N Fire
2:30-6:30 p.m. — Nutter Center — Tickets available — Experience the thrill of your favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks in an action-packed live show.
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