The Medieval Fruitcake: How a Dense Holiday Loaf Became a Symbol of Wealth and Power Fruitcake often gets joked about today, but in the Middle Ages it was one … [Read More...] about Fruitcake: How a Dense Holiday Loaf Became a Symbol of Wealth and Power
Featured Posts

Shake It Off at The Taylor Party: Taylor Swift Dance Night Returns to The Brightside
Calling all Swifties! Are you ready for it? The Brightside Music and Event Venue is bringing back THE TAYLOR PARTY, a Taylor Swift-inspired dance celebration on Friday, December 19th from 9:00 PM to 11:50 PM. This 18+ event invites fans to relive the magic of all Taylor’s iconic Eras in one unforgettable night. Whether you’re... ... [Read More…]

Wreath Across America
It was an honor for VA nurse emeritus , Margaret Kruckemeyer to help lay wreaths at the gravesites of veterans who did so much to ensure the freedom we Americans enjoy today. Most of the 8,300 wreaths for this year’s Wreath Across America event were placed on gravesites after the noon WAA honoring ceremony at... ... [Read More…]

Santa’s Wonderland Nights Brings an Indoor North Pole Adventure to Dayton
Families in the Miami Valley will step straight into the magic of the North Pole this season as Santa’s Wonderland Nights opens its doors December 12 at 5679 Webster Street in Dayton, Ohio. The brand-new indoor Christmas experience transforms a warehouse into Santa’s Kringleworks— a hidden “North Pole District” where Christmas magic is imagined, built,... ... [Read More…]

Trivia Triumph Punctuates RubiGirls' 'Best Season Ever!'
With almost 700 seats sold for the annual ‘Show Must Go On‘ at the historic Arcade, the RubiGirls again proved they are a force for good in the Dayton area. This year, the ‘Girls’ were deep into their ‘Best Season Ever‘ which was, in reality, their 41st year raising fun and funds. Within their 41st... ... [Read More…]

Beavercreek Grill Master Passes One Million Perfectly Cooked Steaks
As part of LongHorn’s commitment to grilling every steak perfectly, every restaurant has a team of passionate Grill Masters specially trained in the art of grilling. They are experts at grilling fresh, never frozen steak, seasoning with one of the restaurant’s proprietary spice blends and grilling to each guest’s preferred steak temperature. Only the best... ... [Read More…]
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Try Winter Hiking at Sugarcreek
By Dayton937
Just because it is cold outside, does not mean you have to stay indoors. Join the MetroParks Recreation Team this winter for a guided hiking experience on the … [Read More...] about Try Winter Hiking at Sugarcreek
Latest Arts & Entertainment

Season’s Greetings: A Holiday Caberet
By Dayton937
SEASON’S GREETINGS: A HOLIDAY CABARET is back for its fifth season! Performers Gina Handy and Philip Drennen, along with Deron Bell and his Merry Melody Makers, have … [Read More...] about Season’s Greetings: A Holiday Caberet
Latest Dayton Music

Goo Goo Dolls Coming to The Rose In August
By Dayton937
Goo Goo Dolls will take their lauded live show back on the road in 2026 with an extensive run of U.S. tour dates with Neon Trees. The summer tour includes a … [Read More...] about Goo Goo Dolls Coming to The Rose In August
Other Happenings

Fifth Annual Holly Days At The Arcade
By Dayton937
The magic returns with this annual three-day event in the Arcade's event spaces which will feature holiday shopping live entertainment, family-friendly activities and performances, a cash bar, and holiday surprises. Wed, Dec 10 - Fri, Dec 12th 3- … [Read More...] about Fifth Annual Holly Days At The Arcade

Domino’s® is Celebrating Its 65th Birthday With Free Chocolate Lava Crunch Cakes
By Lisa Grigsby
Domino's Pizza Inc. is turning 65 on Dec. 9 and in celebration of its birthday, the iconic brand is offering customers a special deal: free Chocolate Lava Crunch Cakes with any online order of at least $10 between Dec. 8-22. To take advantage of the offer, … [Read More...] about Domino’s® is Celebrating Its 65th Birthday With Free Chocolate Lava Crunch Cakes

Dayton at Work and Play: Protest Art
By Bill Franz
Trump’s administration has worked hard to portray itself as Christian. The Speaker of the House says that the Bible directs all his political decisions. Many female Trump administration figures wear large cross necklaces, and the president himself sells “God … [Read More...] about Dayton at Work and Play: Protest Art

A Comedy of Errors
By Lisa Grigsby
Shakespeare gets a holly jolly twist! A Comedy of Errors—one of the Bard’s most hilarious plays of mistaken identity. This season, Shakespeare gets a holly jolly twist! A Comedy of Errors—one of the Bard’s most hilarious plays of mistaken … [Read More...] about A Comedy of Errors

Shake It Off at The Taylor Party: Taylor Swift Dance Night Coming to The Brightside
By Dayton937
Calling all Swifties! Get ready to dance through the Eras as The Taylor Party brings a Taylor Swift-inspired dance celebration to The Brightside Music & Event Venue on Friday, December 19th. This enchanting evening promises a journey through all of … [Read More...] about Shake It Off at The Taylor Party: Taylor Swift Dance Night Coming to The Brightside

Musically Yours for the Holidays
By Dayton937
Experience the magic of the holidays like never before with ‘Musically Yours for the Holidays – Live from the Hidden Gem Music Club in Dayton Ohio. Immerse yourself in a festive musical atmosphere, featuring stunning live performances by local and national … [Read More...] about Musically Yours for the Holidays

Soup For You!
By Lisa Grigsby
Craving some soup to warm you up? From the first steaming spoonful, to that little bit of liquid left in the bottom, these are the best bowls of chow that the Miami Valley has to offer. So, all you serious eaters, get a spoon, get some crackers if need be, … [Read More...] about Soup For You!





