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Northridge High School alumni are set to nearly double the memorial space outside Northridge Stadium by expanding the area to fit 700 additional veteran names.

They need about $3,000 to complete the expansion by the end of September.

On Tuesday, Sept. 1, BBB president John Morris advised Dayton homeowners to consider key features and avoid scams when choosing from many video doorbell options during a live studio discussion.

Bellbrook Cafe permanently closed its doors with a heartfelt farewell from the owners (who said they will see customers in stores and on the streets).

The closure was announced on Sept. 1.

A new historical marker honoring Dayton as the birthplace of Cheez-It has been installed to celebrate local heritage, & Todd Hollst of WHIO Radio has led the project since January 2024.

Chef Jumoke Jackson showcased his Ultimate Buckeye Game-Day Biscuit Board as Dayton fans kick off football season, featuring a selection of snack options.

Dayton Public Schools’ Academy Model offers career-focused education from PreK through high school, with early field trips and a Freshman Academy helping students explore structured pathways for success & lifelong learning.

The program prepares students for college, industry credentials or entering the workforce.

Dayton Public Schools opened under a court-ordered desegregation plan 50 years ago on Sept.

2, 1976, when 37 elementary schools and four high schools were paired to integrate students. The lasting legacy (marking the 50th anniversary) continues to shape local school demographics and community debate today.

University of Dayton received a historic $15M gift (largest in UD’s history) to build a new four-story, 153,000 sqft business school building next to Kettering Labs if fundraising reaches goal, with plans to break ground in spring 2027.

The donation is part of a $50M-$100M project to boost business education.

Health experts from Premier Health urge Dayton residents to get a flu shot as flu season nears, with Dr. Joseph Allen emphasizing that vaccination will help protect individuals and reduce community spread (a key prevention measure).

Green Oaks of Fairborn is under construction at 2124 Exchange Court (Fairborn) to provide affordable assisted living for seniors.

A Chicago-based developer is also building similar facilities near Columbus that will create new job opportunities.