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Wednesday, June 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Five Rivers MetroParks rangers will join the nationwide Operation Dry Water campaign from July 4 to July 6 by conducting vessel safety checks at Eastwood Lake and other sites to help ensure safe boating practices over the holiday weekend - the effort follows the removal of 548 impaired boat operators nationwide in 2024. Spectrum News 1
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 23-year-old man identified as Manuel Jansen was recovered from Madison Lakes after he went missing while swimming with a group on Saturday in Trotwood—firefighters resumed recovery Sunday afternoon—officials warn that the lake remains dangerous. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ A 64-year-old man was hit by a 2015 silver Nissan Versa around 11:15 p.m. Monday night on Wayne Avenue in Dayton—law enforcement later arrested the driver for vehicular assault after the car did not stop. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ A 17-year-old motorcyclist died Tuesday on an I-75 ramp when his 2006 Suzuki DL1000 was struck by a 1995 Peterbilt 379 near the exit to State Route 123, and first responders arrived at 5:15 p.m. while the truck driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries — the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating. WDTN
- ➤ On Saturday night at 9:50 p.m., Trotwood officials responded to a water emergency at Madison Lakes when a group lost track of a swimmer whose body was recovered on Sunday afternoon—city officials now urge residents to stop swimming due to ongoing safety concerns. Spectrum News 1
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A behavioral health agency is hosting a month-long robotics camp for Dayton youth from June 16 to July 3 at its new local facility where students build simple robots and learn public speaking and conflict resolution skills. The camp aims to engage youth as a positive alternative to violence—this effort may inspire future community programs. WYSO
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Star Wars Interactive Movie Party
6-9 p.m. — Mayflower – The Encore — Ticket prices include movie and dinner — Experience a themed evening with Star Wars featuring a buffet dinner and interactive fun.
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Independence Day Family Fun Weekend at Young's Dairy
10 a.m. - 10 p.m. — Young's Jersey Dairy — $22.50+ — Enjoy two weekends of family fun with rides, mini-golf, and more at Young's Dairy!
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Oakwood Farmers Market
9 AM – 12 PM — Oakwood Farmers' Market — Free entry — Experience fresh air, local vendors, and delicious baked goods to kick off your weekend.
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MJ - The Musical
1-2:30 p.m. — Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center — Last-minute tickets available — Experience the electrifying life of Michael Jackson in this acclaimed musical.
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Dayton Dragons vs. Lake County Captains
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch the excitement of minor league baseball with the Dayton Dragons at home!
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Free Yoga at Arcade Arts & Wellness Series
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Dayton Arcade — Free entry — Experience a rejuvenating yoga session with local instructors in a historic venue.
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Fairborn July 4th Parade & Fireworks
4-10 p.m. & 10 a.m.-10 p.m. — Community Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with a spectacular parade, lively entertainment, and breathtaking fireworks.
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Boro BOOM! July 4 Fireworks Celebration
6-10 p.m. — Springboro High School — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, bounce houses, live music, and food trucks in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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6888 Summer Marketplace
10 AM – 2 PM — 6888 Kitchen Incubator — Free — Shop local, eat amazing food, and support local entrepreneurs rain or shine.
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2025 Montgomery County Fair
Noon-10 p.m. — Montgomery County Fairgrounds — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling rides, live entertainment, and a spectacular drone show at the 173rd annual celebration.
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