Friday, November 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Six Ohio cities, with Columbus leading at rank 61, were named among the U.S. News and World Report's top 150 best places to live for 2025, based on various criteria including affordability and job market. WHIO-TV
- ➤ RTA offers special holiday bus rides with Santa across various routes in December, promoting festive community engagement. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ Pamela Combs, the Superintendent and CEO of the Montgomery County Board of Developmental Disabilities Services, will resign on Dec. 6, following a tenure marked by achievements in accreditation and inclusivity initiatives amid fiscal challenges. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ Amar India restaurant in the Dayton area provided free Thanksgiving lunches, supporting hundreds of community members with a welcoming space for those not celebrating with family. WHIO-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ One individual was transported to Miami Valley Hospital following a two-vehicle collision in Dayton early Friday morning. WHIO-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Mike Woody highly recommends 'A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical' for its captivating portrayal of Diamond's hits and impactful performances, particularly noting Nick Fradiani's role as the young Neil Diamond. DaytonLocal.com
- ➤ The museum offers informal public performances of the historic Skinner pipe organ, featuring a flexible attendance policy within the general admission. Dayton937.com
- ➤ The Dayton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra, established in 1937, showcases talented young musicians in its winter concert, featuring works by Ellington, Austin, and Dvořák. Dayton937.com
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Miami Valley offers significant Black Friday discounts at various outlets and advice for shopper safety, including deals on electronics, clothes, and home goods, alongside tips such as parking in well-lit areas and keeping valuables secure. Dayton 24/7 Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dayton experiences rare flurries this Thanksgiving, with no significant accumulation expected due to warm road temperatures, marking an uncommon event in its 70-year weather history. Dayton Daily News
SHOP NEWS
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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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Dayton Area Harp Ensemble Christmas Concert
The Dayton Area Harp Ensemble presents a free Christmas concert featuring a mix of harps, strings, bells, flute, and percussion at the St. Leonard's Chapel.
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Holly Days Artisan Market at the Arcade
The historic Dayton Arcade will host an artisan market offering holiday shopping and festive activities from December 11 to 13, 2024.
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