Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of June.
Good morning, Dayton.
Rumpke crews will now start routes early each morning in Dayton & aim to protect employees from extreme temperatures, a change designed to improve worker safety during hot weather.
Dayton will renovate its men's homelessness shelter on Gettysburg Ave following city commissioners' approval of a $592,334 design services agreement on June 24.
The project, managed by Homefull, will revamp sleeping areas and offices and gather input from staff and residents to improve living conditions.
Rescuers saved a child today after a Good Samaritan jumped into the Great Miami River at 12:40 a.m. - officials said the swift act prevented further danger.
In July, The Foundry will host a rooftop bourbon and rye tasting with industry legends Ian Stirsman (Ross & Squibb Distillery) and Stephen Fante (Limestone Branch Distillery) featuring both general and reserve tasting options.
Tickets are limited.
Wright State University approved an extra $2M for a $4.5M renovation of the campus entrance off Colonel Glenn Drive and University Blvd - the project includes a roundabout, street upgrades, and a proposed Chick-fil-A to serve students and staff amid on-going construction.
Multiple road construction projects are causing delays in Montgomery, Warren, Greene and Clark Counties — Ohio 123 will be closed in stages, U.S. 42 will get a roundabout in Lebanon and various routes have planned detours.
Drivers should follow detour signs and allow extra travel time.
A boil advisory is in effect for Miamisburg's Low Service Area (through the next 24 hours) and residents should boil their water before use.
Premier Health is offering mobile mammogram screenings this July on a coach with advanced imaging at multiple Miami Valley sites, including Piqua Manor and Chambersburg Health Center.
Appointments can be scheduled by calling (855-887-7364).
Baseball Game: Lansing Lugnuts vs. Dayton Dragons
7:05-8:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch one of the hottest tickets in sports as the Dayton Dragons take on the Lansing Lugnuts.
Dayton Dragons vs. Lansing Lugnuts
7:05-8:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Tickets available — Catch the excitement of minor league baseball at one of the hottest venues in town.
Honoring Our Veterans with Eric Jerardi Band
7-9:30 p.m. — Levitt Pavilion Dayton — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with live music and a tribute to our veterans.
Star Spangled Heights Festival
12-2 p.m. — Thomas A. Cloud Memorial Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with a parade, food trucks, carnival rides, music, and fireworks.
Lansing Lugnuts at Dayton Dragons
1:05 – 2:05 PM — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling baseball game as the Dragons take on the Lugnuts.
Black Box Improv's Kid Summer Camp
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — The Black Box Improv Theater — Tuition required — Engage in a creative summer camp that enhances communication skills and confidence through improv games.
Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears Live
7-9 p.m. — Levitt Pavilion Dayton — Free entry — Experience the raw energy of Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears blending blues and rock in an electrifying live performance.
Big Band Concert with Kim Kelly Orchestra
7-9 p.m. — RiverScape MetroPark — Free entry — Swing into an evening of timeless music with the Kim Kelly Orchestra as classic favorites come to life.
Balls, Bubbles, & Balloons at Science Saturdays
10-11 a.m. — Vandalia Art Park — Free event — Enjoy a fun-filled Kid-Venture exploring the science of balls, bubbles, and balloons with exciting demos and hands-on activities.
Yellow Springs Vegan Market
12-4 p.m. — Yellow Springs Brewery Barrel Room — Free entry — A delightful gathering for veggie lovers with vegan food, local vendors, and community vibes.
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