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Sunday, July 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Less than a week after closing its downtown location, Mudlick Tap House will open its new Centerville home at 110 W. Franklin St on July 31—owners pushed the opening from July 29 to make final adjustments and will host weekly events benefiting local nonprofits. WDTN
- ➤ Mudlick Tap House will hold a soft opening in its new Centerville space at 110 W Franklin Street on July 31 after a short delay for final adjustments—events during the three-week period will support three local nonprofit groups. The downtown Dayton location has closed and is booking private events until the end of 2025. WHIO-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Nine French bulldog puppies were stolen from an Ohio home and police are investigating the theft—requesting anyone with information to come forward. WHIO-TV
- ➤ Dayton authorities indicted 27-year-old Damarez Jones after he allegedly shot his uncle, Paul Body, during a car ride when an argument broke out—he faces multiple charges, remains in jail on a $1 million bond, and is set to be arraigned on July 29. Dayton 24/7 Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Day Air Ballpark will host the 'Deck the Diamond' holiday lights experience starting November 14 and running nightly from 6–9 p.m. until January 3 — the event will feature over 1.1 million lights, synchronized music and light shows every 10 minutes, and activities for families including rides on the North Pole Express. Dayton Daily News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dayton Public Schools is changing its pay schedule so teachers and staff will be paid on Aug. 29 instead of Aug. 15 for the 2025-2026 school year. Some union leaders said they were not informed of the change and worry the delay will cause financial hardship—though the district is offering a work-from-home option to help ease the transition. Dayton Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dayton Municipal Court and the Clerk of Court’s Office will offer a 50% discount on eligible fines and fees from August 4th to August 15th as people settle court debts online or in person (certain charges such as OVI fees, parking tickets, filing fees, and probation costs are not included). WHIO-TV
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Black Box Improv's Kid Summer Camp
8 AM-10 AM — The Black Box Improv Theater — Check event page for cost — An engaging summer camp for teens exploring the joy of improvisational comedy.
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Soaring Sounds
7 PM — Centerville High School Stadium — $43 - $48 — Experience the excitement and artistry of DCI's top Drum Corps in a longstanding community tradition.
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Dayton Horse Show
All day — Champions Center Arena — Entry fee required — Celebrate a tradition of showmanship and sportsmanship at the 158th annual Dayton Horse Show.
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Summer of Freedom Fundraiser
5-9 p.m. — Benham's Grove — $35 includes one drink — An unforgettable evening of fun, food, and live music to support local veterans.
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Rock ‘n Green Tomato Festival
5 PM – 10 PM, Noon – 10 PM — Riverfront Park Miamisburg — Free entry — Enjoy great food, contests, and live rock ‘n’ roll music at this family-friendly festival.
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Bacon Fest 2025
4-10 p.m. — Fraze Pavilion — Free entry — Celebrate the love for bacon with food, live entertainment, and fun at this community festival.
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Polish Summer Picnic
2-8 p.m. — Dayton Polish-American Club — $5 — Enjoy polka music by the Chardon Polka Band at this vibrant summer festival.
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National Night Out Huber Heights
6-8 p.m. — Wayne High School — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly evening with fun activities for all ages.
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Dayton Dragons Fire Night
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — $17.50 — Celebrate local heroes with a night of baseball and family fun while supporting the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation.
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Ashes & Arrows Concert
7 PM – 1 AM — Levitt Pavilion Dayton — Ticket prices vary — Experience heartfelt harmonies and electrifying performances from the country/rock band Ashes & Arrows with opener M Ross Perkins.
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