Sunday, December 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The historic Overfield Tavern Museum in Ohio suffered significant interior damage from a fire, the cause is under investigation, but the community is rallying to ensure its annual Yuletide Dinners event proceeds. Dayton 24/7 Now
- ➤ SICSA raised nearly $64,000 through their annual bazaar and Horsepower Farms hosted a 'Cars and Coffee' event to collect toys for children, both initiatives supporting local communities during the holiday season. Dayton 24/7 Now
- ➤ The Dayton Catholic Women's Club hosted its annual Christmas Boutique, raising funds and collecting donations for local charities and scholarships. WDTN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Several firefighters tackled a garage fire in Dayton, where they encountered heavy smoke and flames. WHIO-TV
- ➤ A crash involving two vehicles led to the closure of part of S. Main Street in Dayton, with no injuries reported. WHIO-TV
- ➤ Dayton Fire Department is responding to a significant fire at a two-story apartment complex on Mc Cabe Ave. WHIO-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ One person was hospitalized after being accidentally shot in Dayton, with the suspect now in custody. WHIO-TV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Pins Mechanical Co. will open a new entertainment venue in downtown Dayton in spring 2025, offering games and social spaces in a formerly occupied brewery space. Dayton Daily News
- ➤ Nova Adventure Park opens in Kettering, offering a variety of recreational activities including trampolines, zip lines, and climbing walls. Dayton Daily News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Nate Santos' flawless six three-point shots led the University of Dayton men’s basketball team to an 86-62 victory over Lehigh, marking their 23rd consecutive home win. WHIO-TV
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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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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.
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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.
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Christmas Board Games Dinner at Panera Bread
Enjoy a casual dinner followed by Christmas-themed board games at Panera Bread in Dayton.
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NA Meetings for Drug Addiction Support
Weekly meetings are held to provide support and resources for individuals dealing with drug addiction in a confidential environment.
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