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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Dayton's 'Holly Days' event features festive decorations, vendor offerings like pottery classes, and expands local business visibility, while Kettering's 'Shop with a Cop' strengthens community ties by providing Christmas gifts to families in need.  Dayton 24/7 Now
  • Daniel Cooper, pivotal in Dayton's founding by securing land titles and contributing significantly to the community and infrastructure, is commemorated through Cooper Park.  Dayton Daily News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A driver potentially suffered a fatal medical emergency before a deadly crash, according to the Bellefontaine police chief.  WHIO-TV

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The new CEO of United Wheels, with deep local and industry roots, aims to foster growth and innovation within the company amidst post-pandemic challenges.  Dayton Daily News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Wright State University and the Air Force Research Laboratory have expanded their partnership, enabling Air Force researchers to utilize the university's facilities, including advanced MRI technology, to foster collaborative opportunities.  Dayton Daily News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Ohio lawmakers are introducing bills aimed at improving youth mental health, including mandating the suicide prevention number on student IDs and proposing mental health days for students.  Dayton Daily News

HEALTH NEWS

  • A rise in teen depression and suicide since 2014 correlates with increased screen time, with experts advocating for family media plans and monitored use to improve mental health outcomes.  Dayton Daily News
  • Dr. Gina Boerger publishes a planner designed to aid Parkinson's patients in managing their daily routines and health regimen, enhancing their autonomy and well-being.  Dayton 24/7 Now

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Prime BBQ Smokehouse is set to expand by opening two new locations in Dayton, aiming to invest in the city with a focus on offering 11 smoked meats and homemade sides.  Dayton Daily News

TECHNOLOGY NEWS

  • A technical issue that prevented T-Mobile customers from being heard by 911 dispatchers when calling has been resolved.  WHIO-TV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Christmas Board Games Dinner at Panera Bread

    Enjoy a casual dinner followed by Christmas-themed board games at Panera Bread in Dayton.

    Tue, 12/17/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • Candlelight Holiday Concert Featuring Timeless Music

    This festive concert at the Dayton Masonic Center features a live string quartet performing holiday classics in a beautiful candlelit setting.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Candlelight Christmas Special Featuring The Nutcracker

    A multi-sensory concert experience showcasing holiday-inspired music performed by the Listeso String Quartet in the enchanting ambiance of the Dayton Masonic Center under candlelight.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Dayton Ballet presents The Nutcracker

    The Dayton Ballet will perform a classic rendition of 'The Nutcracker' at the Schuster Performing Arts Center in Dayton, Ohio.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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  • Christmas Eve Ice Skate at Riverscape

    Enjoy a festive ice skating experience with friends and family at Riverscape MetroPark's ice rink on Christmas Eve.

    Tue, 12/24/24

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  • Oh Condor Live at The Hidden Gem Music Club

    Experience a live concert by Oh Condor at The Hidden Gem Music Club in Centerville.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons vs. Wright State Raiders Women's Basketball

    Wright State hosts Purdue Fort Wayne in a Horizon League women's basketball rivalry match at the Nutter Center.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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