Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of July.
Good morning, Dayton.
Small Farm & Food Fest is a free event for all ages that will promote healthy eating and sustainable living with hands-on activities, a pop-up farmers market & food trucks, and speakers in a historic barn.
New this year, the Education Talk Tent will offer sessions on canning, camp cookery and cast iron care.
Bellbrook residents met Monday night to decide the future of the former Sugarcreek Elementary building (unsafe due to mold and asbestos).
City Council approved transferring ownership from the school district to the city so officials can apply for demolition grants while community members stressed respectful removal to honor its history.
Centerville nonprofit founder Janet Kerrigan Carpenter started For the Love of Animals to honor her daughter, matching over 40 rescue dogs with veterans since 2016 while the program covers free training and relies on donations and volunteer help.
The Dayton Polish-American Club will host its Annual Summer Festival on August 2nd at 2pm, offering free admission + $10 parking.
The event will feature The Chardon Polka Band from 3pm to 6pm with authentic Polish food and games.
Gem City Groundlings will perform 'Getting to Know Bill: Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits' at Bellbrock Park this summer (all ages welcome).
Cedarville University students developed an AI algorithm to track orbital debris and improve space safety.
They presented their work at the Dayton-Cincinnati Aerospace Sciences Symposium and will refine the simulator to support future debris removal.
Starting this school year, all Ohio public schools must adopt policies outlining AI usage.
Educators such as University of Dayton professor Lindsay Gold and Cedarville University’s Dr. Kevin Jones say the technology should support learning — preserving critical thinking.
An off-duty nurse, Sarah Groh, saved a Brookville man when his heart stopped during a drive earlier this year by performing CPR until emergency crews arrived.
He is now in cardiac rehab with some memory loss and credits Sarah plus bystanders for his renewed life.
Major Pharmaceuticals in Dublin (Ohio) voluntarily recalled its Levothyroxine after the FDA classified the thyroid medication as subpotent.
Consumers with products from affected lots are advised to return them to the retailer.
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.
Great Lakes Loons vs. Dayton Dragons Baseball Game
1:05 – 2:05 PM — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch the Dayton Dragons in action at one of the hottest sporting events in town!
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