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Date Night Ideas For When the Sitter Cancels
Dinner and a movie sounds wonderful! But, the sitter cancelled. AGAIN. Luckily Dayton has some kid friendly activities that will allow for some romance with your partner. Sound good?
How I Became a Big Brother
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Miami Valley was formed in 1958 and is now the largest mentoring organization in Greater Dayton.
Six Ways to Enjoy the Winter Outdoors in Dayton
I'm sure by now, most of us have a serious case of cabin fever and would like nothing more than for Spring to arrive. But why wait for Spring to get outside? There's plenty of things to do around Dayton despite the weather! Here's a few ideas that will get you out of the house and enjoying some of that fresh air!
Win A Movie Experience To Rave About!
You'll find the only all digital IMAX theater in the Dayton area at The Greene in Beavercreek. Now, Dayton Local offer you the chance to win 2 free tickets to see the movie of your choice - in time for this weekend!
Bub & Me Celebrate at Roosters
Bub had an outstanding day the last game of the season. He scored two touchdowns and made a tackle that kept the opposing team from scoring! Bub loves chicken, so we headed off to Roosters near the Dayton Mall. The atmosphere was highly charged, the room filled with rowdy football fans watching college football, a perfect place to celebrate Bub's victory.
The Ohio Renaissance Festival
The Ohio Renaissance Festival may be a tribute to Elizabethan era England, but organizers say the food festivalgoers may try in the 16th century replica village has roots firmly planted locally.
54th Annual Tipp City Mum Festival
Every year for 54 years, Tipp City hosts a festival honoring the beautiful chrysanthemum. This year, Tipp City is honoring the festival's mid-century roots with the theme Vintage Mums…Long Live the 50s.
The Fraze is Pulling Out All The Corks
Even the most seasoned wine connoisseur has to agree that opening that menu of whites and reds for the first time was an intimidating experience. Wine activities conjure up thoughts of highbrow tastings and top-notch eateries. Fortunately, Dayton officials have the perfect idea to make the fair spirit less daunting.
Dayton Air Show 2012
It's time again for the Dayton Air Show, and if you haven't been then it's time to put on your flip flops and head out for this year's rendition. Not only will Dayton have the pleasure and the honor of watching the Blue Angels fly, but there are some other fantastic daredevils that will be on the scene and someone you won't want to miss the opportunity to meet!
Inside Scene 75
You've heard about it on the news - Scene 75 in Dayton officially opened today! Yesterday, we got to tour this new 124,000 square foot entertainment facility and take a few photos. Now we are going to share with you what Scene 75 has to offer!
Dayton Ohio Independence Day Celebrations & Fireworks 2012
Comprehensive list of Independence Day celebrations and fireworks displays for Dayton and the entire Miami Valley Region.
Brush Up on Your Painting with Paintbrush Pottery in Springboro!
With a supply of bisque in all varieties from floor to ceiling - this Paintbrush Pottery is great for kids big and small, short and tall.
Discovering the Boonshoft Museum and Preschool for Children
Have you ever been to the Boonshoft Museum? If you have, you may not have been aware that they also offer a preschool. This amazing wonderland of science and technology is more than a parent could ever ask for when it comes to their child's education.