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Wednesday, June 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 33-year-old man and a 9-year-old boy were released from the hospital and a 5-year-old is expected to survive after a suspected OVI crash on June 3 at South Main and East Stewart in Dayton—police said a Ford F-150 Tremor ran a red light, struck a Honda Odyssey before hitting a Toyota RAV4, and caused disabling damage to all vehicles as detectives continue to investigate. Dayton Daily News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ United Alloy celebrated its expanded $48 million facility in Union on Tuesday during a job fair from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. and planned to hire 400 workers for welding, powder-coating, and fabrication jobs—company leaders said strong demand for power generation equipment is driving growth as it serves major customers like Rolls Royce. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ Sheri Sword from the Better Business Bureau offered Dayton drivers clear tips on choosing trusted repair shops—helping car owners decide among thousands of options. Dayton 24/7 Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Levitt Pavilion Dayton & Home of Urban Creative Arts are partnering for the fifth annual Juneteenth commemoration and concert called Legacy of Freedom II, which will be held on Thursday, June 19 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. The event will feature soul southern line dancing, a tribute by DJ SKNO, performances from DJAPO Cultural Arts Institute African Dance and Drumming, a Black Music Month tribute by Premium Blend, poetry, face painting, food trucks and a concert by R&B visionary Goapele at 7:45 p.m. WDTN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ University of Dayton biology professor Pothitos M. Pitychoutis received a $413,681 grant to study phospholamban—the calcium-handling protein—to find safer treatments for autism, schizophrenia, and ADHD. His project will also expand the neuroscience program to offer a major for UD students starting this fall. WDTN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ During Monday’s State of the City Address, Mayor Jeff Gore outlined major projects for Huber Heights, including a 56,000-square-foot indoor music venue set to open in 2028 with an adjacent hotel and Ohio’s first Buc-ee’s scheduled to open in April. The city had grown 14.2% to more than 43,000 residents while over 1,000 new homes are under construction — these projects aim to boost economic and cultural growth — as Huber Heights leaves behind its past issues with vacant storefronts. Dayton 24/7 Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dayton Children’s has finished building the Mathile Center for Mental Health and Wellness for $110M and will open on July 15 to help more children get fast, safe mental health care. The center doubles inpatient beds from 24 to 48 in private rooms + expands therapy and crisis support services with funds from public and private sources. Dayton Daily News
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Joe Waters and the Back Porch Band
7-9 p.m. — Levitt Pavilion Dayton — Free entry — Experience diverse tunes from celebrated local musician Joe Waters and the soulful Rachel Litteral.
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Candlelight: Rings & Dragons
8 p.m. — Dayton Masonic Center — Tickets available — Celebrate the music of classic fantasy series in a magical candlelight setting.
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Celtic Fest Ohio 2025
7 AM – 5 PM — Caesar Creek State Park — Get ready for a day filled with Celtic music, culture, and community spirit.
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Breakfast with The Beatles
9-11 a.m. — Fraze Pavilion — Free entry — Enjoy a lively breakfast classic with Beatles hits and community spirit.
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Dayton, Butler & Warren Golf Classic
9 a.m.–5 p.m. — Heritage Club — Fundraising event — Experience a premier golf outing supporting Junior Achievement's mission to empower youth.
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Breakthrough Basketball Shooting & Ball Handling Camp
June 17-19 — Dayton Sports Complex — Registration Required — Enhance your shooting and ball-handling skills with expert coaching in a high-intensity environment.
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Quack-End View Paint Night
6:00-8:30 p.m. — The Trolley Stop — Cost of food and drinks not included — Enjoy a fun evening of painting and sipping your favorite drinks while creating a unique masterpiece.
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Air Force Museum Trip
8 AM – 5 PM — National Museum of the US Air Force — Cost TBA — Embark on a scenic trip to explore aviation history with fellow enthusiasts.
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MBK & MSK Dayton High School Game Night
4:30-7 p.m. — The Dayton School — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant evening of games and camaraderie with fellow students.
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Dayton Dragons Baseball Game
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch one of the hottest tickets in sports with an exciting baseball matchup.
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