Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of June.
Good morning, Dayton.
The second annual Vandalia Flight Fest takes off Friday night at Vandalia's sports complex (1111 Stonequarry Road).
The free festival features 20 food trucks, musical performances from the Army band and an American Idol finalist, plus inflatables for children as the official air show kickoff.
Carillon Historical Park will host the Rail Festival on Saturday, June 27 and Sunday, June 28, featuring train rides, model displays, live steam engines and performances by the Carillon Concert Band.
Families can enter a giveaway for two admission passes by June 19.
A proposal to build a skyscraper and open a wine destination is planned for downtown to boost business and attract visitors, with more details set to be shared soon (expect a timeline update).
The BBB warned Dayton-area customers about moving companies that may fail with no-shows, surprise fees & missing items.
Consumers are advised to verify mover credentials before booking.
Tens of thousands will visit the CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show this weekend at the event grounds.
Ticket deals make the show affordable for families while flying displays that boosted the local economy by $3.8 million last year — organizers plan another memorable day.
Yesterday, Dayton Public Schools discussed two new levy options — one a seven-mill levy and one a five-mill levy — at their board meeting, with one option set to go to the board of elections for a November ballot.
Superintendent David Lawrence said the proposals aim to cover a projected $9 million shortfall.
Today at 4:09 a.m., a technician rescued a baby deer trapped in a fence at a local park and moved it to a wooded area for safety.
Ohio Lt. Governor Jim Tressel visited Beavercreek's QQE on Tuesday, June 9, to see the company use CNC machines + diamond tools to turn quartz ingots into high-tech components for semiconductors and fiber optics.
His visit marked the final stop on the WorkOhio Job Connector Tour aimed at connecting Ohioans with job opportunities.
The Dayton Dragons and Day Air Credit Union signed a 10-year naming rights extension so the ballpark stays Day Air Ballpark until 2040 — the deal secures a stable partnership and builds community ties.
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.
Candlelight Tribute to Queen and The Beatles
8:45 – 9:45 p.m. — Dayton Masonic Center — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting music of Queen and The Beatles under candlelight in a stunning venue.
Summer Concert Series: Sunday Concert with Band 5
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Dominick Lofino Park — Free entry — Enjoy a lively concert with Band 5 featuring your favorite tunes and community fun.
hOm Sound Bath Experience
7-8:30 p.m. — The Brightside Music & Event Venue — Cost varies — Experience a tranquil sound bath combining traditional healing with modern therapeutic sounds.
Dayton Dragons Baseball Game
7:05-8:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch one of the hottest tickets in sports as you watch the Dayton Dragons play baseball.
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