Good morning, Dayton.

Veterans are being honored today at the 10th annual Ford Oval of Honor ceremony at the Wright Brothers Aero Hanger.

Three recipients, including Colonel Mark Tillman (Air Force One pilot on 9/11), will serve as Grand Marshalls at the Centerpoint Energy Dayton Air Show this weekend.

Children in Montgomery County can receive free summer meals through the SUN Meals Program at nearly 70 local sites.

The program, sponsored by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (with no income or pre-registration requirements), ensures nutritious breakfast, lunch, or grab-and-go options during the summer break.

La Comedia is presenting The Wedding Singer, a musical comedy journey to the eighties that runs through June 21.

The production features a playable Pac-Man arcade — a nod to 80s nostalgia — and energetic performances that bring humor and heart to the stage.

Reporter London Bishop flew in a WWII-era North American AT-6 on June 10 at Dayton International Airport, previewing the Dayton Air Show on Saturday, June 13 and Sunday, June 14 (Dream Flights will offer veteran rides).

The Dayton Daily News showcased a 50-year retrospective connecting local history to the Bicentennial, recalling Reagan’s dynamic campaign stop in East Dayton, blind students feeling a special flag at Grant School, record-breaking strawberry picking at Fulton Farms, and Henry Winkler joining Kenley Players at Memorial Hall.

Hometown star Alexis Gomez will headline the free Vandalia Flight Fest today at Vandalia Rec Center from 8:30 to 10:00 p.m. — the event, presented by the Dayton Air Show, requires tickets and marks a homecoming as she performs for local fans.

HUD is offering $193 million for projects to prevent youth homelessness nationwide, and Daybreak Dayton plans to apply to secure more apartments for its roughly 100 participants.

Applications will be due on Aug. 10.

Montgomery County reported a nearly 13% drop in homelessness, but local leaders warn that HUD funding cuts for permanent housing services may slow progress.

County Commissioner Carolyn Rice said changes in federal priorities could push more people into temporary housing programs & strain existing support.

Gem City Veterinary Clinic (run by Gem City Kitties) in Trotwood announced it will expand its schedule to five days a week starting Aug.

2 and add its first full-time veterinarian, Dr. Stephanie Croyle, to provide affordable care to families.

A 4-part 3-point tournament in June will visit different Dayton courts with a $1000 prize for the winner; players will track scores using the new Orvil app (named for the Wright brothers) as the top 10% qualify for finals.

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.

West Michigan Whitecaps at Dayton Dragons

7:05-8:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch the excitement as the Dayton Dragons take on the West Michigan Whitecaps in a thrilling baseball match.

Dayton Dragons vs. West Michigan Whitecaps

7:05-8:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling baseball action with the local heroes, the Dayton Dragons.