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Monday, December 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Fairborn motorcycle club (the Eagle Wings Motorcycle Association) donated groceries to nine senior households in collaboration with the local Lions Club Saturday evening for the holidays. The group accommodated dietary needs and invited future volunteers to join their annual effort. Dayton 24/7 Now
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce is urging small companies to join association-based health insurance plans (with Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield) so they can lower premiums and boost employee retention. This shift comes as local businesses face high costs and reduced insurer participation. Dayton Daily News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ohio's state parks will host the annual First Day Hikes on Thursday, Jan. 1, with naturalists leading hikes that blend ecological history with varied trails while participants may earn a commemorative 2026 Winter Hike sticker while supplies last. Dayton Daily News
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ A $1 million-winning Powerball ticket was sold at a Speedway in Tallmadge Monday as the jackpot climbs to $1.6 billion with a $735.3 million cash option for Monday night’s drawing — winning numbers were 4, 5, 28, 52, 69 with Powerball 20 and a multiplier of 3. Dayton 24/7 Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Dayton Flyers ended their nonconference season with a 97-69 win over Florida State and a 64-61 loss to Liberty that broke their 33-game home winning streak. The team sits at 9-4 and will host Fordham on Dec. 31 at UD Arena. WHIO-TV
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Dayton Ohio Eurogamers Meetup
6:30-11:55 p.m. — Bell, Book & Comic — Free entry — Engage in an evening of board games with fellow enthusiasts of all skill levels.
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Deck the Diamond
6-7:30 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Experience one of Dayton's top sports events this December with a festive flare.
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Deck the Diamond
6-7:30 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the holiday season with a festive event at the ballpark.
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Deck the Diamond
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Cost info not provided — Celebrate the holiday season with Santa, caroling, and a sparkling light display at the baseball diamond.
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New Year's Eve Silent Disco & Ball Drop
8:30 PM – 1:30 AM — The Brightside Music & Event Venue — Tickets vary — Celebrate 2026 with a vibrant Silent Disco and the iconic Ball Drop in Dayton!
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Game Jam Workshop
4:30-9:00 PM — Beavercreek Donatos Party Room — Join for pizza and mini-game development in a fun weekend of creativity.
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Coffee & Chat Meetup
10-11:30 a.m. — Purebred Coffee Co. — Free entry — Enjoy relaxed conversation and community building over a cup of coffee.
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Dayton Battle of the Bands - Week 1
7 PM - 10 PM — The Brightside Music & Event Venue — Series pass required — Experience the electrifying first night of local band battles showcasing alternative and rock music.
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Dayton & Cincinnati RV Show
12 PM – 4 PM — Roberts Centre — Free entry — Explore family-friendly RVs and rescue adorable bulldogs at this pet-friendly event.
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Dayton Ohio Eurogamers Meetup
6:30-11:55 p.m. — Bell, Book & Comic — Free entry — Gather for an evening of board games, welcoming both beginners and experts alike.
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