Egbe Omo Yoruba of Greater Miami Valley spreads holiday cheer by donating blankets to seniors in Dayton and Miamisburg.

Dayton Metro Library earns national recognition for its Reading Railroad Initiative supporting literacy for Black boys and men.

Sen. Willis E. Blackshear Jr. introduces the Student Wellness Act to allow Ohio schools to excuse mental health absences.

Health experts explain how COVID symptoms are changing with the XFG “Stratus” variant and what to watch for this winter.

Four-Seven brings “Christmas Miracles” to Ohio prisons, helping incarcerated parents connect with their children through holiday gift-giving.

Karen Wick, co-owner of Coco’s Bistro and Dayton Public Schools board member, passed away December 6. Community members remember her legacy of service.

Dayton partners with Felons with a Future and Cure Violence Global to launch a public-health approach to preventing gun violence and strengthening community safety.

Introducing the LIFT Homebuyer Act of 2015 - There may soon be a new mortgage option for first-generation, first-time homebuyers.

Dayton Ohio Mortgage Market Update

Shannon Griffith shares how forgiveness, kindness, and emotional healing can transform your life, improve relationships, and create a better world.

The 74th Dayton NAACP Hall of Freedom Awards celebrated educators, activists, volunteers, youth leaders, veterans, and business pioneers under the theme “Now Is the Time.”

Dayton’s Feast of Giving returned in 2025, serving thousands with the help of 400 volunteers, warm meals, winter essentials, and community spirit.

The Dayton Foundation introduces four new Del Mar Encore Fellows contributing expertise to mentoring, housing, education, and community resilience.

Explore the best 2025 holiday light displays across Dayton and the Miami Valley, including drive-through and walk-through shows, family events, hours, and locations.

Viola Ford Fletcher, one of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has died at age 111 after years of advocating for justice and historical recognition.

Dayton native Dr. Lora Cox-Vance becomes Chief of Staff at the Dayton VA Medical Center, bringing extensive experience in geriatric medicine and VA leadership.

Dayton activist and Fudge Foundation founder Dion Green prepares to open a new community resource center offering services, workshops, and a memorial for victims of the 2019 Oregon District tragedy.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority’s Beta Eta Omega Chapter hosted its 44th Frosted Pearls Ball, highlighting service, sisterhood, and community leadership in Dayton.

Two people smiling, holding a framed certificate in an office with "MVRPC" sign. The mood is positive and formal.

A Dayton housing forum brings together planners, builders, and community leaders to discuss zoning reform, faster permitting, modular construction, funding tools, and strategies to prevent displacement. Learn how Dayton is preparing for a major zoning code overhaul.