Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of June.
Good morning, Dayton.
Flight Fest brings Vandalia a celebration of aviation this weekend with over 20 food trucks, live music and pilot demos as part of the Centerpoint Energy Dayton Air Show presented by Kroger, kicking off tomorrow; guests can watch Navy Blue Angels+USAF F-22 flights and enjoy family fun.
Dayton artist Michael Bashaw is preparing to move his unique sound sculptures from his studio to the stage.
His Sound Sculpture Ensemble will perform a creative show featuring playable artwork and improvisation for local audiences.
The CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show presented by Kroger runs today and tomorrow at Dayton International Airport, featuring aircraft displays with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels + thirteen other acts.
Gates open at 9 a.m. with planes set to start flying around 10 a.m.
Thirty girls joined the Aviate Her camp at Dayton International Airport this weekend during The Dayton Air Show — engaging in hands-on STEM activities and speaking with aviation professionals.
The camp, now in its second year, aims to inspire young women to pursue careers in aviation.
Ohio lawmakers passed a new law today requiring local schools to adopt a specific math curriculum and offer extra help for students who struggle with state tests (and promote top performers to advanced classes).
Dayton school officials will update class plans during the upcoming academic year.
Wright-Patterson broke ground on a five-story temporary lodging facility on June 11 that will replace 27 older buildings with a modern 400-room complex (costing $168M) complete with a lobby, exercise room and restaurant.
The project will improve transitions for airmen and families over the next three years.
After a routine test on Friday revealed elevated E. coli levels from a sewage leak, Great Parks suspended water-based activities at Winton Lake and posted safety signs, though non-water events like Saturday’s Kids Outdoor Adventure will continue as officials work to flush and repair the damaged pipe.
The groundbreaking ceremony at Dayton Children’s Hospital began Friday for a state-of-the-art facility, funded by a $5M gift from the Berry Foundation, that will offer speech, occupational & physical therapy along with early intervention for local children with developmental challenges.
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.
Gem City Groundlings present 'As You Like It'
7-9 p.m. — Levitt Pavilion Dayton — Free entry — Enjoy a witty comedy of love and identity in the scenic Forest of Arden.
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