Wednesday, November 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dayton and the Miami Conservancy District are collaborating to modify Wolf Creek levees in West Dayton, making them more accessible and community-friendly with enhanced flood protection, funded partly by federal COVID relief aid. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ Dayton police enhance security measures for the Holiday Festival and children’s parade, reflecting adjustments after a gunfire incident in 2022, with no changes to regular patrols but an increase in surveillance and police presence. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ Law enforcement is intensifying efforts to combat distracted driving amidst heavy travel expected for the Thanksgiving holiday. WHIO-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Djuan Hall, 34, was fatally shot before being involved in a crash in Dayton, with the incident currently under investigation by the Dayton Police Department's Homicide Unit. WHIO-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ John Straley's novel 'Big Breath In' diverges from his usual setting and themes, featuring a future-oriented narrative inspired by his marine biologist wife, focused on the criminal activities of a white supremacist adoption agency but is described as uplifting and informative about sperm whales. WYSO
- ➤ Dayton's The Neon cinema is set to screen a 'Family Holiday Film Series' featuring three movies in December with free entry for kids under 12. WDTN
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ idX Corp. in Harrison Twp. will permanently close its facility in January, affecting 66 employees, marking its second layoff announcement since July. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ The DRMA's annual survey reveals trends in compensation, benefits, and recruitment strategies among Dayton area manufacturers, underscoring the importance of competitive compensation packages to attract and retain skilled employees. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ The Biden administration awards Intel up to $7.865 billion in CHIPS Act funding to support its $90 billion semiconductor plants project in Ohio, aiming to advance U.S. tech innovation and national security. Dayton Daily News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A holiday-themed pop-up bar offering festive drinks and snacks opens in Troy, enhancing the community's seasonal celebrations. Dayton Daily News
SHOP NEWS
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Miamisburg Annual Turkey Trot
Experience a festive day of fitness with a 5 Mile and 1 Mile Run/Walk, along with a virtual option for participants.
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Downtown Troy’s Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration
Experience the festive atmosphere of Downtown Troy as the community gathers for holiday music, local shopping, and the grand lighting of the Christmas tree.
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Holiday Lights Extravaganza at Lost Creek Reserve
Experience a magical winter wonderland with over 50 animated light displays during a scenic driving tour through the beautiful Lost Creek Reserve.
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Dayton Turkey Trot Half Marathon & 5K
Experience the Thanksgiving Sunday tradition with a Half Marathon and 5K at Welcome Stadium in Dayton, Ohio.
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Season's Greetings: A Holiday Cabaret
Experience a delightful holiday cabaret featuring local performers and classic seasonal songs at the PNC Arts Annex.
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Trivia Night with Brandon at Local Cantina
Experience an engaging trivia night with Brandon every Thursday at Local Cantina on Water Street.
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Dayton Opera: Menotti's Amahl and The Night Visitors
This opera tells the heartwarming story of three kings visiting a shepherd boy and his mother, highlighting themes of kindness and generosity during the holiday season.
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The Arctic Dash 6K Obstacle Course Race at YMCA
Experience a thrilling 6K obstacle course featuring over 25 challenges designed for all skill levels, with proceeds supporting camping for underprivileged kids.
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O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy
Experience a delightful afternoon of British comedy featuring holiday-themed performances at the Victoria Theatre in Dayton.
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Christmas Vacation Themed Trivia Night at The Wandering Griffin
This trivia night focuses on the classic film 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation,' featuring questions about its iconic scenes and characters, alongside food and drinks in a festive atmosphere.
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