Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of September.
Good morning, Dayton.
Unity Garden grows organic produce for 50 local refugee families behind Kettering Health Dayton.
Founded by nurse Bruce Kidney in partnership with the Grandview Foundation, the project will open a free food pantry on Neal Avenue in October to distribute dry and fresh goods.
Silfex is partnering with Habitat for Humanity to sponsor two home builds in Clark and Preble counties — one in Springfield and one in Eaton — with construction scheduled to begin in September as employees volunteer alongside Habitat to support local homeownership.
Family, friends and public safety colleagues gathered Sunday at the John and Iris Hathaway Education and Community Center in Greenville to honor Spirit EMS paramedic Karl Kleinekathoefer who died unexpectedly on duty at the headquarters.
Dayton-based Stratacache sold its PRN in-store digital media division to Perion Network (an Israeli company) for roughly $10-$12 million.
Founder Chris Riegel confirmed the deal on Monday, Aug. 31 as the firm navigates market changes and AI disruptions.
Platinum selling emo legends, Hawthorne Heights will bring Ohio Is For Lovers festival to the Rose Music Center in Huber Heights on Saturday, Sept.
5. The one-day event features Silverstein, Saves The Day, Arm’s Length, Hit The Lights, The Dopamines, and A While After and is produced by MEMI.
A local student's winning design will be featured on the fire department's cancer awareness shirt — with proceeds supporting the junior high art program.
Butler Township Police Department announced a road closure on Frederick Pike beginning today for planned work.
Motorists are advised to follow posted detour signs until the work is complete.
On Monday night at Levitt Pavilion, organizers held an Overdose Awareness Day event to educate residents on naloxone use and recognize overdose signs.
Speakers including a veteran and a father who lost his daughter shared personal stories to help dispel stigma while booths provided essential supplies to prevent further tragedies.
Officials found West Nile virus in mosquitoes at Moraine Park on Aug.
31, and they urge residents to reduce standing water (a key step to lower potential health risks).
Local athletic trainers are getting ready for fall sports by planning for extra hydration breaks and snack times as high heat continues; they work with coaches to adjust practices and bring cooling tools (like cold towels) to protect athletes from heat-related illness.
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