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Monday, September 1st, 2025
Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Miamisburg is set to celebrate a nearly $10.3M upgrade of Sycamore Trails Park with new roads, parking, shelters, playgrounds, sports courts, a rebuilt fishing pond, and walking trails. The grand opening on Sept. 6 will feature tournaments, a community picnic, food trucks, and shuttle service to help visitors access both parking lots. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ Zion Lutheran will host a free community festival featuring food, music by Back At It, hundreds of prizes, more than 20 games, and attractions (petting zoo, pony rides, hay ride, scavenger hunt). The festival will also offer entertainment by Ranger Ric, magician Doug Nagel, face painters, and juggler David Cain along with booths from Miami Valley Fire, Police and Montgomery County Job and Family Services. Dayton937.com
- ➤ Debbie Stahl of Community Table helped supply school supplies to 700 Northmont kids in early August and is organizing events to provide food, coats, and emergency rent support through Christmas — efforts that address rising living costs for local families. Her work brings together churches, Northmont City Schools, and community partners to meet these needs. Dayton Daily News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Creative Impressions, a family printing business in Kettering, celebrates 50 years as it has moved from letterpress to digital printing—its family now plans to expand while the next generation steps in to share the work. Dayton Daily News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Late Sunday night, large gatherings and multiple incidents near the University of Dayton led UD police and city police to clear the streets in the student neighborhood and have students return to their residences — Brown Street was shut down briefly and then reopened with no injuries reported. WHIO-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ DAYTON MUSIC FEST 2025 is set for September 5 and 6 and will feature local artists in a multi-venue, multi-genre showcase in Dayton. Tickets cost $10 per venue per day (or $15 for all venues per day and $25 for both days) and will be sold at the door. Dayton937.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Doctor Patel says vascular dementia, which is caused by reduced blood flow from strokes, can be partly prevented with healthy habits—such as quitting smoking and limiting alcohol—and he notes more local patients ask how to protect their cognitive health. At Traditions of Beavercreek, staff use group activities—like puzzles and outings—to help residents keep their minds strong. Dayton Daily News
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Dayton Dragons vs. Lansing Lugnuts
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket information available — Catch an exciting baseball game featuring the Dayton Dragons at home.
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Pauly Shore Comedy Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Funny Bone — Ticket prices vary — Experience the comedic insights of Pauly Shore as he reflects on life after fame.
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Front Street Art Hop
5-9 p.m. — Front Street — Free entry — Experience art, music, and food while exploring studios and meeting local artists.
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Oakwood Farmers Market Featuring Gem City Bakehouse
9 AM – 12 PM — Oakwood Farmers' Market — Free entry — Enjoy fresh local baked goods and support local vendors in a vibrant community setting.
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Turkish Food Festival
3 PM — Ashton Brooke of Beavercreek — Free entry — Experience authentic Turkish cuisine and celebrate community culture with a variety of delicious dishes.
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Dayton Knights of Columbus Swing for Charity Golf Tournament
Noon - 9:00 p.m. — Yankee Trace Golf Course — $125.00 — Swing for a great cause supporting wounded veterans and local charities.
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Bridges to Success 5K
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Rip Rap Roadhouse — Registration fees apply — The 25th Annual event focuses on providing support and guidance for disadvantaged youth in the community.
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Subterranean with Bomb Shelter
8 PM – 2 AM — Yellow Cab Tavern — Entry cost not specified — Experience an underground musical journey in Dayton's vibrant nightlife.
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Annual Smoke, Sizzle & Sounds Festival
12-7 p.m. — Madison Park — Free entry — Enjoy a day of BBQ contests and live music at Trotwood's annual festival celebration.
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Dayton Concours d’Elegance Preview Party
6:30-10 p.m. — Carillon Historical Park — $90 for members/$100 for others — Enjoy an evening of good food, drinks, music, and a preview of exquisite vehicles.
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