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August 22, 2022
Rockin’ tribute bands coming this fall, 🤘 a dinosaur adventure comes to town, 🦕 national grants awarded to area universities, 💰 and more… Here’s what you might have missed in Dayton news this week. 🗞
- The team at Curafied Dayton
- The team at Curafied Dayton
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FALL CONCERTS ANNOUNCED FOR DAYTON MASONIC LIVE
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Ready to rock. Abbamania, Desire (a U2 tribute act), Purple Madness - a Tribute to Prince, Fleetwood Macked, and Satisfaction - a Tribute to the Rolling Stones are family-friendly shows that have been announced in the Fall concert series at the Dayton Masonic Live. “We’re really looking forward to hosting some amazing indoor concerts over the fall and winter as we continue to ramp up our programming every year at the beautiful and historic Dayton Masonic Center,” Brian Johnson, concert promoter said. Learn more here.
BEAVERCREEK BAKERY MOVES LOCATIONS TO CENTERVILLE
FOOD & DRINK
Sweet new beginnings. After nearly half a decade in Beavercreek, RachelBakes & Co has closed and is moving to the Cross Pointe Shopping Center in Centerville. Bakery owner Rachel Owens told local news outlet Dayton.com that she needed more space. RachelBakes & Co is moving to the building that previously housed Fortis College at 101 E. Alex Bell Road. Full story here.
UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON SEES LARGEST CLASS OF INCOMING STUDENTS IN ITS HISTORY
COMMUNITY
Chock-full of freshmen. This year’s incoming class is the biggest in UD’s history with over 2,000 new students moving in for Welcome Weekend. Original story here.
COLUMBUS-BASED HOMEBUILDER BRINGING 650+ NEW HOMES TO DAYTON AREA
REAL ESTATE
House party. M/I Homes is gearing up to bring in even more inventory of single-family and active adult homes. The builder currently has 12 active subdivisions in the area north of route 63, six of which are in the Dayton area spanning mostl across Greene and Montgomery counties. Head over the full story here.
LIFE-SIZE DINOSAURS COMING TO DAYTON CONVENTION CENTER
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Blast from the past. This weekend you and your family can take a step back to 65 million years ago and experience “the thrill of the prehistoric age” at the Dayton Convention Center for Dinosaur Adventure. In addition to life-size replicas, activities including searching for fossils and gemstones, riding on top of dinosaurs, racing Jurassic Jeeps, playing in bounce houses and doing an array of arts and crafts are available. More here.
DAYTON COLLEGES RECEIVE $1.5M OF NATIONAL STEM RESEARCH GRANT
community
Get money. U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced Wednesday that the National Science Foundation awarded five grants totaling $1.7 million. $1 million will go to the University of Dayton to fund research on the evolution of genetic traits. $25,000 will go to Wright State University to fund a workshop designed to address challenges and current events in healthcare. Read more here.
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