Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of June.
Good morning, Dayton.
Visitors to the historic park now have access to a height-adjustable universal changing table for people with disabilities, unveiled Thursday morning at the Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center — a project funded by American Rescue Plan dollars and a partnership among the local board, Changing Spaces Ohio, and the National Park Service.
A sulfuric acid spill caused road closures at West Chester and Barrett Road yesterday + emergency crews worked to contain it.
On Thursday, June 4, Dexa and All the Best Delicatessen held a drone delivery demo in Washington Township where a pastrami sandwich was flown to a nearby home.
The event marked a state first and may lead to more drone deliveries in the future.
Tiffany’s on Third has opened inside Dayton Arcade to offer self-care items and beauty products to local shoppers.
The new business is part of downtown’s ongoing revitalization effort.
City Manager Kurt Althouse previewed Vandalia Flight Fest in Vandalia today, saying the event will offer live entertainment, food vendors, and aviation displays + bring the community together for a festive day.
Major summer concerts are coming to Dayton, Columbus, and Cincinnati featuring rock legends and emerging acts.
Event dates and venues will be announced soon (concert season).
Mercy Health launched Protocol 99 to offer immediate mental health support for first responders at the Dayton Springfield Emergency Center in Fairborn (1840 Springfield Road).
The service operates 24/7 for active and retired fire, EMS and law enforcement personnel through a peer support system.
The old Zion Baptist Church site on West Third and Edwin C Moses Boulevard received zoning approval for redevelopment into 110 workforce housing units that will preserve the historic church—city leaders say the project could revitalize the neighborhood.
The developer will now secure its funding package before construction begins.
Bike Ride with Author Kathleen Smythe
2-3 p.m. — 2nd Street Market — Free entry — Experience a guided bike ride with the author of 'Bicycling Through...' after her book signing.
Pop Into Summer: Bubble Party
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Schoolhouse Park — Registration required — Celebrate National Bubble Day with crafts, bubble playtime, and a story.
Fort Wayne TinCaps at Dayton Dragons
7:05-8:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch the excitement as the Dayton Dragons battle it out on the field.
Dayton Dragons vs. Fort Wayne TinCaps
7:05-8:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch thrilling baseball action with the Dayton Dragons at Day Air Ballpark.
Fort Wayne TinCaps vs. Dayton Dragons
7:05-8:05 PM — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch one of the hottest tickets in sports as the Dayton Dragons play baseball at home.
Party in the Park Featuring Turn To Stone
5-9 p.m. — Stubbs Park — Free entry — Enjoy a lively evening of local vendors, food trucks, and an ELO tribute band under the stars.
Dayton Dragons vs. Fort Wayne TinCaps
6:00-8:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch all the baseball action as the Dayton Dragons take on the Fort Wayne TinCaps.
The Prince Project Tribute Show
7-9 p.m. — Stubbs Park Soccer Field — Free entry — Experience the dazzling tribute to Prince’s legendary shows with high-energy performances and food trucks.
Thursday Co-Ed Soccer League
7-10 p.m. — The Salvation Army Dayton Kroc Center — $80/player — Experience social soccer with inclusive teams and fun nights under the lights.
Kyle Kemper Live at Bricky's Comedy Club
9:30-11 p.m. — Bricky's Comedy Club — $17 — Enjoy a night of self-deprecating humor and energetic crowd work with Dayton's own Kyle Kemper.
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