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Five Rivers MetroParks Response to COVID-19
MetroParks is closing some indoor public facilities and canceling all events and programs from March 13 until at least April 30.
Dayton Metro Library suspend operations temporarily
Dayton Metro Library is temporarily suspending operations due to coronavirus starting at 6 p.m. Friday.
Dayton Art Institute to Temporarily Close
The Dayton Art Institute is temporarily closing to the public in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Dayton performing arts events venues closed until further notice
Coronavirus (COVID-19) update - Dayton Live has postponed all upcoming events at the Schuster Center, Victoria Theatre, The Loft Theatre, and the PNC Arts Annex.
City of Dayton declares emergency due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)
The City of Dayton has declared a State of Emergency, for Dayton, Ohio, due to the public health impacts of COVID-19 (coronavirus).
2020 WGI World Championships have been canceled
The 2020 WGI World Championships for Color Guard, Percussion, and Winds have been canceled due to public health concerns over coronavirus.
2020 Winners: Buckeye Vodka Battle of the Bartenders
Hundreds of guests filled the venue, eager to taste their way through the evening and cast their votes. But who won?
Broadway shows coming to Dayton for 2020-2021
Anastasia, The Lion King and Superstar are among the Broadway musicals coming to Dayton as part of the 2020-2021 Premier Health Broadway Series.
Victoria Theatre Association and Ticket Center Stage are now DAYTON LIVE
The Victoria Theatre Association announces a new name, and the list of Broadway shows coming to Dayton this year.
Memories of the Salem Mall
The memory may not be as fond as our first kiss, or car, but we all remember the first shopping mall we visited. I'm sure I'm not alone in that my introduction to shopping occurred at the Salem Mall.
Dayton mom competing to be Inked Magazine Cover Girl
Dayton mom Kelli Jett is currently first in her group, and seeking support from her hometown to win the "Inked Magazine Cover Girl" contest.
Voting Rap Video by Dayton-native YelloPain Goes Viral
The internet is loving this viral rap about voting by Dayton native YelloPain. Watch: My Vote Don't Count.
Dayton-area filmmakers win Oscar for 'American Factory'
Dayton-area filmmakers Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar have won an Oscar for 'American Factory' documentary.
Triangle Park: Site of First Game In The NFL
On October 3, 1920, the Dayton Triangles made history when they hosted the Columbus Panhandles at Triangle Park in Dayton, Ohio.
Dayton Art Institute Named 'Best of Weddings' Winner
The Dayton Art Institute has been named a Best of Weddings winner by leading wedding-planning brand, The Knot.
Dayton Metro Library Honors Black History Month
Dayton Metro Library is celebrating Black History Month in February and beyond. All programs and performances are free.
Five Rivers MetroParks to launch post-tornado reforestation initiative
Five Rivers MetroParks launches post-tornado reforestation and respite initiative, Healing Nature.
MetroParks offers special hours for ice skating
MetroParks Ice Rink features Friday music nights, special hours and more.
Panera Bread and Humane Society team up to help homeless pets
Panera Bread and the Humane Society of Greater Dayton are teaming up to help homeless animals in the Miami Valley.
