Good morning, Dayton.

Dayton Police Department holds its seventh Youth Outdoor Adventure Camp today at Old English Outfitters in Tipp City, offering local children a secure space to try archery—with kayaking scheduled next week.

Beavercreek Pizza Dive was commended by the Ohio Senate for opening its second location on Towne Drive on April 15.

Owners Amy and Michael Jones now offer an expanded space with a larger dining room and a 21-tap self-pour beer wall focused on local craft brews.

Daily Dose Caffé, an independent, female-owned coffee shop, opened July 22 in the historic Wright-Dunbar District.

It serves Seven Hills Coffee Roasters coffee, smoothies, iced tea, Agua fresca, and fresh pastries at 13 N. Williams St.

Rep. Ro Khanna sent a letter on July 23 to Fuyao Glass America in Moraine asking for records and a facility visit by Nov.

1 following allegations tied to $126 million in improper payments — the company said it fully cooperated with past investigations while reporting steady payroll growth.

Dayton Celtic Festival will draw 90,000 to 100,000 visitors downtown this weekend with live music, food, parades and cultural events.

The event runs Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. while supporting local vendors.

An Ohio State University study found that locals on GLP-1 drugs spend about $37 less weekly at restaurants and leave more food behind.

Over 900 consumers and 100 operators noted these changes, prompting eateries to adjust portions to attract diners.

A recent report by COHHIO found full-time workers in Ohio earned $19.59 per hour when $23.82 was needed to afford a two-bedroom apartment (the gap rising from $1.57 in 2020 to $4.23 today), with advocates linking rising costs to a shortage of new apartments.

Local organizations plan back to school events with giveaways and fun activities across the region, starting today at a free festival in Middletown and continuing with supply drives, games and readings in Springfield, Miamisburg, Fairborn, Xenia, Fairfield, Cincinnati & Dayton areas.

Montgomery County student Brooke Gates is helping over 50 Liberian students attend school through her nonprofit scholarship project.

The program is raising funds to cover annual school fees of $100 to $150 per child for the next school year.

During a news conference on Thursday, July 23, the Ohio Department of Health and OneOhio Recovery Foundation urged pregnant women to avoid cannabis due to risks like low birth weight.

OneOhio is investing $250,000 in education + planning further outreach on the issue.

The CDC is sending three Epidemic Intelligence Service officers to work with the Ohio Department of Health today to investigate Cyclospora outbreaks.

Officials will use interviews, lab tests, and a 12-page questionnaire (tracking food sources linked to a Taco Bell lettuce recall) in this ongoing investigation.

A new hotel under Marriott’s Tribute Portfolio will open late 2028 next to the renovated Dayton Convention Center along S.

Jefferson Street (between E. Fifth and Stone Streets) to boost convention capacity and drive economic growth through job creation.

Fleetwood Mac Tribute Concert by Landslide

7-9 p.m. — Stubbs Park — Free entry — Enjoy the hits of Fleetwood Mac performed live for an unforgettable summer evening.

Free Concert at North Park: 24Seven

7-9 p.m. — North Park — Free entry — Enjoy rock, pop, and dance hits from the '70s to today with food trucks available.

LaunchPad Entrepreneurial Event

9 AM - 5 PM — Dayton Arcade — Free entry — Connect with local entrepreneurs, learn practical tools, and network at this vibrant community event.

Dayton Silent Disco: In Space

8:30 p.m. — The Brightside Music & Event Venue — Cover charge applies — Blast off into a night of dancing with multiple music genres under the stars.

Small Farm & Food Fest

10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Carriage Hill MetroPark — Free entry — Celebrate healthy eating and sustainable living with hands-on activities and local food vendors.

Dayton Dragons Baseball Clinic

10 a.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Free entry — Experience an inclusive baseball clinic for individuals with developmental disabilities hosted by the Dayton Dragons.

Great Lakes Loons at 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 Great Lakes Loons.

Great Lakes Loons vs. Dayton Dragons

7:05-8:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Tickets available — Experience thrilling Minor League baseball with the Dayton Dragons.

Turning Jane Live in Concert

7-10:30 p.m. — The Brightside Music & Event Venue — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying sounds of 'Hot Girl Rock' from the LA-based rock band Turning Jane.

St. Leonard BoomerFest 2026

Noon-10 p.m. — St. Leonard CHI Living Communities — Free entry — Celebrate a decade of BoomerFest with live music, food trucks, and a fun kids' area.