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Monday, November 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Miami Valley organizations are stepping in to provide food assistance as SNAP benefits face uncertainty during the government shutdown, offering scheduled services at several pantries in Dayton and nearby areas. The list includes locations like Abundant Season Pantry and AFL-CIO Labor Pantry and will be updated with more service points soon. Dayton 24/7 Now
- ➤ Versiti Blood Center of Ohio is marking over 60 years of service with a weeklong series of events in Downtown Dayton. Today it kicks off with a food truck lunch from The Food Pitt between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. — upcoming events include Mindy Jones' induction into the National Blood Donation Hall of Fame on November 5 and cookie giveaways on November 4 — as the center honors its life-saving donation mission. WHIO-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The I-75 overpass reopened following one year of emergency repairs that began after a semi-truck hauling an excavator hit the Stop 8 Road Bridge in September 2024. WHIO-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, the Montgomery County Veterans Service Commission approved Kroger gift cards for veterans who receive SNAP benefits to help them buy food in November. Veterans must provide proof of honorable discharge, SNAP documents and county residency and call the Veterans Service office — a step to ease the gap in federal funds. Dayton Daily News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mike Squire’s 145-year-old home in East Dayton was repainted and his four children tested positive for elevated lead levels. He urges local families to have older homes inspected and children tested — nearly 160 local lead cases have been handled this year — to help prevent lead-based health risks. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ Miami Valley residents may feel the impact of shorter daylight hours as the extra sunlight has ended—family nurse practitioner Brittany Jamison said that slowly shifting bedtimes and meal times can help the body adjust, and she urged those with persistent signs of seasonal affective disorder to see a doctor. Dayton 24/7 Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Two local high schools won state cross country championships this weekend—Beavercreek High School boys captured the Division I title with 107 points while Oakwood High School girls secured their first Division III win with 71 points. WHIO-TV
- ➤ Several local high schools will play their second-round football playoff games on Friday at 7 p.m. as higher-seeded teams host the matches and winners advance to the third round on Nov. 14 — details announced by the OHSAA on Sunday. WHIO-TV
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Live Music by BobbyD Music
6-8 p.m. — The Brunch Pub — Free entry — Enjoy the smooth sounds of Bobby D Music while dining on delicious farm-to-table meals.
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Dayton Flyers Women's Basketball vs. Mercyhurst Lakers
7-8:30 p.m. — University of Dayton Arena — General admission — Enjoy an exciting women's basketball matchup as the Flyers take on the Lakers.
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Front Street Art Hop
5-9 p.m. — Front Street — Free entry — Experience art, music, and food while exploring over 150 artists' works and live demonstrations.
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Queens Of Soul
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center — Ticket Pricing — Celebrate the iconic women who shaped music with electrifying performances from the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Dayton Collectible Toy & Hobby Show
9 AM – 3 PM — IBEW Local 82 — Call for table info — A vibrant market for collectible toys and hobbies awaits enthusiasts.
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Fall Wine Dinner
6:30 PM — Mamma DiSalvo's — Reservation required — Experience a delightful evening of food and fine wines amidst cozy autumn vibes.
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Wilberforce Bulldogs vs. Wright State Raiders Women's Basketball
7-9 p.m. — Nutter Center — Ticketed event — Enjoy the thrilling action of NCAA Women's Basketball as the Wilberforce Bulldogs take on the Wright State Raiders.
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Cocktail Class
6-7 p.m. — Dayton Barrel Works — Class fee applies — Learn the art of crafting cocktails in this hands-on experience.
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MSK Dayton Art Gala
6-9 p.m. — Engage High School — Limited space available — Celebrate creative expression with stunning art, live performances, and community connection.
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Aullwood Holiday Art Fair
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Aullwood Audubon — Free admission — Discover a variety of unique artisan gifts just in time for the holidays.
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