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Brooks & Dunn will perform at Riverbend on Sept. 4. ETHAN MILLER/GETTY IMAGES
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Sounds of summer: Where to see music acts in the area
Chad McKinster secured a full-time job at Schuler's Bakery after receiving training on job skills at The Abilities Connection (TAC) in Springfield. CONTRIBUTED
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Nonprofit helps Springfield man achieve employment goals
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WORTH THE DRIVE: Baby, oh baby! See two adorable additions at Columbus Zoo
The new, downtown Dayton Flyboy’s Deli restaurant and bar is preparing for its official grand opening on Saturday, June 26.
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Sneak Peek: Opening date announced for downtown Flyboy’s Deli
The “There’s Something About Mary Fundraiser,” happening on June 4 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Front St. Warehouse, was organized by friends and local artists to help offset Mary Kathryn Burnside’s growing medical bills as she battles breast cancer.
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Last Chance: Over 95 Dayton artists part of online auction to benefit Clash owner...
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Blast from the Past: America’s Packard Museum: ‘I sometimes call it a time machine’
Grammy-nominated R&B act Tank and the Bangas, (left to right) Norman Spence, Tarriona “Tank” Ball, Albert Allenback and Joshua Johnson, headline the Juneteenth Commemoration, Celebration and Community Concert at Levitt Pavilion in Dayton on Saturday, June 19. CONTRIBUTED
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Tank and the Bangas on Levitt’s Juneteenth celebration: ‘We’re going to have fun’
In celebration of Pride Month, N.E.W. Ales Brewing is gearing up to release #alphabetmafia, a new 4.9% ABV pale ale brewed with cascade hops.
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Middletown’s N.E.W. Ales Brewing to release new beer in celebration of Pride Month
Cassie Guard, the former co-owner of Femme Fatale Dayton, has rebranded her company, now called Cirque Fatale Burlesque Revue, and is set to host Vaudeville-inspired burlesque shows in Dayton.
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Enticing seduction: New burlesque revue coming soon to Dayton
Reza’s Roast is located at 438 Wayne Ave. TY GREENLEES / STAFF
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Popular downtown coffee shop and roaster announces plans for second café
Members of the Dayton Bicycle Club roll away from the Courtyard Marriot Hotel after the official opening of a new 0.7-mile bike path that connects to the region's 300-mile network of connected, paved trails at the Stewart Street Bridge.  The Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission is updating the regional bikeways plan. And it wants your opinion.
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Join the club: Here’s your guide to Miami Valley outdoor groups
The Paul Laurence Dunbar House in Dayton is a museum to the poet. In 1936 it became the first state memorial to honor an African American. LISA POWELL / STAFF
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Poet’s shrine: Historic Paul Laurence Dunbar home reopens to the public
Free, shelf-stable meals will be available for children this summer at all Dayton Metro Library branches.
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Free meals for kids: Dayton Metro Library offers new summer program
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Dayton’s Pizza Bandit lands on CNN for cicada pizza experiment
Books at One Dollar Book Swap a 1723 Webster St. CONTRIBUTED
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Making your summer reading plans? Check out this list of mystery novels
Members of the Miracle Clubhouse community paint the Keowee Street “Love You” mural. CONTRIBUTED
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Miracle Clubhouse helps those recovering from mental illness
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Fairborn resident Gary Johnson has been the Fairborn Civic Band's director since its establishment in 1996 when the band got together for their first performance, the Fairborn Independence Day Parade.
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Daytonian of the Week has kept Fairborn full of music for 25 years
Carrie Scarff is chief of planning and projects for Five Rivers MetroParks. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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Meet the woman who oversees planning, design of Five Rivers MetroParks, ‘I live to be...
Libby Ballengee at an UpDayton Summit. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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Daytonian of the Week: Meet Libby Ballengee, one of the city’s biggest boosters, ‘Dayton...
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Meet the man who has helped preserve the region’s wild beauty for decades
Ed Dixon, founder of the Edward A. Dixon Gallery in downtown Dayton, is Daytonian of the Week. Among his goals is to offer a diverse selection and help people feel comfortable in a space with art. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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Creativity ‘is one of the greatest ways to connect with each other,’ Dayton gallery owner
Bill Miller Jr., owner of Grind House Coffee & Tea Co., is our Daytonian of the Week.
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Our Daytonian of the Week seeks to build a coffee empire in the Miami Valley
Curt Dalton is the visual resources manager for Dayton History and the author of dozens of books about the Gem City. LISA POWELL / STAFF
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Daytonian of the Week: Meet Curt Dalton, the expert on Dayton history
Steve Smith, the co-owner of The Caroline restaurant, located in downtown Troy.
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Our Daytonian of the Week is at the helm of beloved Troy restaurant
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