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City of Dayton cancels 2020 Fireworks, Lights in Flight Festival
2020 Independence Day celebrations canceled - Dayton cancels its Lights in Flight Firework Festival.
Americana Festival & Fireworks 2020 has been canceled
The 2020 Americana Festival, including the fireworks display, 5K run, parade, street fair has been canceled in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
City of Fairborn July 3rd & 4th 2020 events, fireworks canceled
The City of Fairborn 2020 July 3rd Block Party and July 4th Parade and Fireworks Display have been canceled.
The Mall at Fairfield Commons and the Dayton Mall to reopen next week
The Mall at Fairfield Commons and Dayton Mall will both reopen next week, with extra safeguards in place to protect shoppers and employees during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lift Your Leg to Help Animals Goes Virtual
Lift Your Leg is pivoting to protect our community, supporters, and furry friends. Join us for our first ever VIRTUAL Lift Your Leg!
Hilton Garden Inn Donates 1,000 Bagged Lunches to St. Vincent De Paul
Hilton Garden Inn Dayton South/Austin Landing Donates 1,000 Bagged Lunches to St. Vincent De Paul
Dayton permanently closes 2 city golf courses
Today, The City of Dayton announced the permanent closure of Kitty Hawk and Madden Golf Centers.
DeWine says restaurants can reopen this month
Governor DeWine has announced details on when restaurants can reopen their outdoor patios and dining rooms.
GivingTuesdayNow: Organizations in Dayton to Support
#GivingTuesdayNow is a global day of giving and unity that will take place on May 5, 2020 as an emergency response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19.
Unprecedented Times for Dayton Arts
These are unprecedented times. These are unimaginable times. Here in Dayton, the arts community is facing a crisis.
Tom Hanks congratulates Wright State University graduates: "You Are The Chosen Ones"
Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks calls Wright State's Class of 2020 ‘the chosen ones'
Dayton group designs helmet mounted face shields for emergency flight nurses
Make It Dayton have been busy printing face shields for healthcare workers. Now they've designed helmet mounted face shields for flight nurses.
Virtual Bike Month with Five Rivers MetroParks
Learn tips & tricks, safely get out & ride, win prizes during new Virtual Bike Month.
Restarting Ohio - DeWine lays out plan for gradual reopening
Governor Mike DeWine has announced details for a gradual reopening of Ohio's economy.
100+ Dayton area restaurants offering carryout & delivery
Looking for new options to-go? Find Dayton area restaurants offering carryout and delivery.
Dayton Air Show has been postponed until later this summer
The coronavirus pandemic has forced the postponement of the Vectren-Dayton Air Show.
Creative Calm.... a creative cure
Join us,the ARTery gallery on an artistic journey through this stressful time as we redirect our focus and energy into creating new art as one way to help us find a creative cure.
Dayton Children's Hospital launches virtual visits
Dayton Children's Hospital has launched Kids Express virtual visits to supplement in-person visits during COVID-19 for minor pediatric conditions.
Five Rivers MetroParks extends cancellations due to COVID-19
Five Rivers MetroParks extends cancellations, closures to June 7.
SICSA Pet Adoption and Wellness Center Receives Grant from the CareSource Foundation
Since the onset of the COVID-19 health pandemic, SICSA has already provided food to both pet owners and other organizations on the front line.
