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Thursday, July 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday, nearly 7,000 visitors enjoyed the 173rd Montgomery County Fair with fun booths and projects for kids, while organizers reported that tonight will feature full time wrestling, demolition derby is planned for Friday, and the rodeo will take place Saturday with the fair ending from noon to 10 p.m. Dayton 24/7 Now
- ➤ The annual Kettering Kickin’ Chicken Wing Fest will take place on July 12 from 4 to 10 p.m. at Fraze Pavilion with free admission as food vendors serve bold food & cold drinks while live music sets are scheduled at 4, 6 & 8 p.m. WDTN
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ JobsOhio finished a deal to give a record $310 million grant to Anduril Industries for a new plant in Pickaway County near Rickenbacker International Airport — the project will add 4,008 jobs and more than $530 million in wages over the next decade. Anduril must keep its promises for 30 years — ensuring long-term benefits to the state's economy. Dayton Daily News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Valley View Local School District started demolishing its former Germantown Primary School — a building over 70 years old — after moving into a new K-12 campus last school year. The district also began taking down its over 100-year-old Farmersville Elementary while repurposing its former high school and intermediate buildings. WDTN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Centerville has launched an AI program on recycling trucks that scans bin contents—if items do not meet guidelines the public works department will send a postcard to educate residents. City officials say the system will help reduce contamination and lower processing costs. WHIO-TV
- ➤ Residents in Dayton have petitioned for a new public hospital in West Dayton and gathered 1,284 signatures to support a proposal for a 1 millage property tax levy that will raise 2 million dollars each year for 10 years — city officials and a legal expert have raised concerns about financial feasibility and disclosure issues — with a review decision expected by July 25. Dayton 24/7 Now
- ➤ Huber Heights Mayor Jeff Gore told WYSO on July 9th that the council and administration share a clear vision for growth—focusing on attracting more businesses and adding full-service restaurants to boost the tax base. He explained that the goal is to enhance community spaces and lower taxes while carefully managing the city's gradual expansion. WYSO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Optometrist Dr. Keylee Brown joined the Your Day crew on Zoom on July 9th and explained breakthrough technology that helps people with astigmatism—a condition affecting about 50% of the population. Dayton 24/7 Now
- ➤ Dr. Clare Lee and Rhonda Pacheco from Eli Lilly and Company spoke with Your Day on July 9th about obesity medications — they warned against online scams selling knockoff versions. They advised consumers to use trusted sources when buying these drugs. Dayton 24/7 Now
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Parents in Dayton faced summer stress balancing work, kids' schedules and vacations—leaving many feeling overwhelmed. Lizzy Mathis, founder of the 'Cool Mom Code' Podcast, shared simple wellness hacks to help families stay on track. Dayton 24/7 Now
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Front Street Art Hop
5-9 p.m. — Front Street — Free admission — Explore nearly 100 artist studios, galleries, and boutiques while enjoying live music and food.
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Yoga in The Park — Speakeasy Yoga
10-11 a.m. — RiverScape MetroPark — Free entry — Enjoy energizing outdoor yoga sessions with Tori Reynolds under the pavilion.
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Dayton Mac & Cheese Fest
11 a.m. to 6 p.m. — The Brightside — Free entry — Indulge in a wide variety of mac n' cheese dishes from local food trucks at this family-friendly food festival.
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Black Box Improv's KidProv Summer Camp
8 a.m. — The Black Box Improv Theater — Check website for pricing — A lively summer camp fostering creativity and comedy for teens aged 13-17.
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Free Concert Featuring A Vicious Cycle
7-9 p.m. — North Park — Free event — Enjoy a nostalgic evening of '90s rock and alt music performed live.
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Sunset at the Market
5-8 p.m. — 2nd Street Market — Free entry — Enjoy dining, live music, and shopping while soaking in the sunset at this community event.
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Carlene Carter Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Levitt Pavilion Dayton — Tickets required — Experience the vibrant sounds of Carlene Carter, a legacy of country music, live in concert.
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Gem City Comic Con
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. & 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Marriott at the University of Dayton — Admission details not specified — Immerse yourself in comics and creativity at this family-friendly event.
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Fleetwood Mac Tribute Concert
7-9 p.m. — Stubbs Park — Free entry — Celebrate the magic of Fleetwood Mac with a nostalgic evening of live music.
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2025 Fore Paws Golf Classic
8 AM – 4 PM — NCR Country Club — Registration required — Swing your clubs for a cause and support homeless animals while enjoying a day of fun on the golf course.
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