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Bill is the founder and publisher of DaytonMostMetro.com - an online magazine that connects people with things to see, do and get involved with in the Dayton Region. Originally from Chicago, he moved to Ohio from Florida in 2001 and has lived in Downtown Dayton since 2003. Bill has been very involved with various committees and grassroots efforts with the aim to improve the urban core of Dayton, and he continues to be a champion for his adopted Gem City.
Ben Rivet (known as BJSR in the local music community) has not stopped creating since his days as a student at the University of Dayton just a few years ago. After a bit of traveling that included performing on a cruise ship, Ben returned to Dayton and got noticed quickly with his iPhone-shot video that… (continue…)
The Dayton Circus Creative Collective will present its annual multimedia extravaganza, Sideshow 7, from 5 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, May 11, and Saturday, May 12 featuring work by more than 50 artists and more than 20 acts by performers and bands.
(from Dayton Playhouse) A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING will delight audiences at the Dayton Playhouse from January 5 through January 15. In addition to the normal Friday through Sunday performances, this presentation will also include special Thursday performances. Veteran Playhouse artist, Richard Croskey, is directing and choreographing the play. The cast features talented vocalists Matthew… (continue…)
For those ladies out there that want to give to a good cause AND get a date out of it, the Dayton Racquet Club is the place to be this Friday August 19th as PUSH holds their second annual Men in the City Bachelor Auction event where 17 eligible bachelors will be sold… er, “auctioned”… (continue…)
Humorist, Author and Speaker, Gina Barreca, to Wrap 55th Junior League of Dayton Town Hall Lecture Series on May 12th – the following was submitted by Tamera Geesling When you write a book titled It’s Not That I’m Bitter: How I Learned to Stop Worrying About Visible Panty Lines, there’s a pretty good chance you… (continue…)
It has been a while since my last entry – much longer than I had ever expected. I’m happy to report that I’ve been keeping up with my weight-lifting and boxing classes at Drake’s Downtown Gym (aside from a couple weeks spent in Germany). But I’ve also been going through some personal family issues that… (continue…)
(from the Southwestern Ohio Council for Higher Education) Help your university become sustainable through collaboration! The Southwestern Ohio Council for Higher Education (SOCHE) and the Ohio Board of Regents are hosting a statewide sustainability conference. On April 12, the Ohio Higher Education Sustainability Conference, held at Sinclair Community College will explore: collaboration, campus initiatives, student… (continue…)
The Dayton Art Institute has a new exhibit that opens tomorrow (3/12/2011) called “Creating the New Century” – an amazing collection of 70 pieces created by 69 different artists after the year 2000 in a wide range of styles and techniques. The collection is owned by James F. Dicke II – an Ohio businessman and… (continue…)
A couple more weeks, a few thousand more punches and here we are – the end of week 3 (which was actually last Friday – this column is a few days late!). I’ve got my iPod/treadmill situation figured out and I’ve even changed my treadmill walk to a treadmill run! I figured out that it… (continue…)
As a follow-up to my previous article (please read first) detailing my take on the situation in the Oregon District, I’ll begin by telling you that at last night’s Oregon Historic District Society (OHDS) general membership meeting that I attended, the board of trustees ultimately voted to sign a letter of agreement with the City… (continue…)
