Good morning, Dayton.

Miami Valley hosts Halloween festivals, pumpkin shows and horror movies this weekend + local station Z-93 runs a Monster Money Giveaway offering $1,000 a day.

Residents can learn sourdough basics at a hands-on class hosted by Tipp Monroe Community Services on Oct.

22 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Monroe Township building (4 East Main Street). The class is open to adults and costs $55 for Tipp City/Monroe Township residents and $57 for others.

Bob Doster’s 'Summer Wind' sculpture will be moved next week to the McKraig Avenue and Dorset Road roundabout in Troy as part of the growing public art collection — the piece also serves as a safety feature using tall vertical landscaping to help reduce speeds.

Juggler Neriah Guerin, on day 136 of his cross-country walk from Los Angeles to Times Square, passed through Dayton Road in Enon on Oct.

14, inspiring locals to experience life outdoors. He began his journey on June 1 and will reach Times Square Nov. 21 (the Saturday before Thanksgiving).

Northwestern Local Schools conducted classroom searches on Thursday, Oct.

15 after a rise in cell phone policy violations, with some students asked to lift their shirts. The administration is investigating the practice amid concerns from parents raised over its handling.

A Fairfield Twp. woman said her 75-year-old father nearly died choking on cheese at Jag's Steak & Seafood on Friday, Oct.

9 until four staff members quickly intervened—performing the Heimlich maneuver and CPR—before firefighters arrived, and he is now stable.