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Wednesday, December 4th, 2024
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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A pilot program in Dayton, Ohio, offers free legal aid and support services to 125 families in high-eviction areas to prevent homelessness. Spectrum News 1
- ➤ The Humane Society expresses gratitude towards the community for blanket donations ensuring warmth for dogs this winter. WHIO-TV
- ➤ Dayton Fire and the American Red Cross emphasize the importance of safe heating practices and utilizing detectors to prevent winter fires. Dayton 24/7 Now
- ➤ Montgomery County Veterans Service Commission hires a full-time case manager to provide long-term assistance and guidance to veterans, aiming to address recurring challenges such as unemployment, homelessness, and navigating federal benefits. Dayton Daily News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 9-year-old girl, Ashley Escalante, who lost part of her leg after being hit and dragged by a drunk driver, expressed gratitude for her helpers following her hospital release. WHIO-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was detained and is under investigation for murder after two adults were discovered deceased in a Dayton home, following a 911 call about his suspicious, bloody appearance. WDTN
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Joby Aviation Inc. celebrates FAA approvals crucial for advancing its electric air taxi operations and pilot training programs. Dayton Daily News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Raj Mitra, M.D., has been appointed as the first-ever dean of the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and chief academic officer at Premier Health, aiming to integrate academic and clinical services more closely. Wright State University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Pamela Combs resigned as CEO and superintendent of the Montgomery County Board of Developmental Disabilities Services, effective Dec. 6, after mutually agreeing with the board to allow for new leadership amid funding challenges. WDTN
- ➤ A proposed Ohio amendment seeks to make it easier to sue public officials including police and teachers by ending their legal immunity, with law enforcement voices expressing strong opposition. Dayton Daily News
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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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Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Concert
The Mannheim Steamroller Christmas concert features 15 musicians performing holiday classics with multimedia effects in a festive setting.
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Candlelit Luminary Walk at Bill Yeck Park
Experience a festive candlelit stroll through Bill Yeck Park, featuring carols from Centerville High School's choir and warm hot chocolate by the fire circle.
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Mistletoe Magic Holiday Market at Montgomery County Fairgrounds
Experience a festive holiday market filled with unique exhibits featuring repurposed furniture, home decor, and vintage treasures.
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