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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The article highlights historical events in Dayton such as Thomas Elder's 87th birthday in 1932, WWII typewriter conservation efforts, mysterious Woodland Cemetery monument, the revival of electric streetcars in 1972, and the construction of a new sports complex at Miami University in 1982.  Dayton Daily News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Strong wind gusts late Wednesday night caused damage to a business and trees in the area.  WHIO-TV

CRIME NEWS

  • Cortney T. Lowe faces six counts of murder for the sledgehammer deaths of Cathy Bell and Danny Thomas Bell in Dayton.  Dayton Daily News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • A Pretty Picnic, known for its charcuterie, launched a coffee bar in Maraluna, Oakwood, expanding its offerings with specialty lattes and homemade snacks.  Dayton Daily News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Cincinnati Public Schools closed due to extreme cold while Dayton Public Schools advised dressing warmly, highlighting the complex decision-making process around school closures based on student safety and other factors.  Dayton Daily News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Strong winds with gusts up to 60 mph in Dayton, Ohio, caused thousands of power outages and damage, impacting over 4,400 residents and overturning the downtown Christmas tree.  Dayton Daily News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Joby Aviation completed a maintenance training program with the Air Force on their electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles, aiming for FAA certification and establishing production in Dayton due to its strategic proximity to the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.  Dayton Daily News

HEALTH NEWS

  • Dayton Children’s Hospital initiates a $13 million affordable housing project to support children's health by providing homes for families with kinship care arrangements in the Old North Dayton neighborhood.  Dayton Daily News

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Dayton Dragons are preparing for their 25th season with stadium upgrades and special events, aiming to enhance the fan experience and contribute to the Dayton region's economy.  Dayton Daily News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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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.

    Mon, 12/9/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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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.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Royal Celebration Banquet for Pastor and Leader Honoring

    This event commemorates 44 years of pastoral leadership and 50 years of marriage for Bishop Truman and Pastor Beverly Martin, recognizing their dedication to the church and community.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Co-Rec Youth Basketball Skills Development

    This event offers an opportunity for youth to enhance their basketball skills and teamwork at multiple recreation centers in Dayton.

    Mon, 12/16/24

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