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Remembering Davey Moore, a Springfield boxing legend who tragically died at age 29
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Remembering Dr. Creep, the Dayton TV legend from late night’s ‘Shock Theatre’
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This Week in Dayton History: Old courthouse basement, German Air Force secrets and more...

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Frisch’s Big Boy history in Dayton dates back to the 1950s: How it all started
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Credit: Nick Graham

Online petition seeks to stop Warren County ag group from ending harness racing, evicting...
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Was television invented by a native Daytonian? The life and work of Charles Francis...
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This Week in Dayton History: Reds win World Series, the Heartmobile and more stories to...
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When the world came to shoot in Dayton: History of the Grand American trapshooting...
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This Week in Dayton History: Hopalong Cassidy, Army Air Forces Fair, and more stories to...
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The Dayton Strangler: A decade of terror in the early 1900s and a serial killer never...
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This Week in Dayton History: Ronald Reagan visits, Eastview ‘country club’ and more...
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Longest serving Warren County sheriff dies; earned ‘respect and admiration’
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Oakwood business seeks to alter ex-NCR site’s plan to build pickleball court
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Movie theaters we miss: 6 former Dayton-area cinemas that no longer exist
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Springboro OKs change to advance historic downtown venue plans
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This Week in Dayton History: Dayton Speedway, Ringling circus, pumpkin farming and more...
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Groundbreaking Detroit jazz documentary to screen at the Neon
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‘That part of the city known as Oregon’: The early history of the Oregon District in...
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This Week in Dayton History: UD campus upgrades, WWII scrap metal drive, predictions for...
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Local real estate: German Twp. luxury home has open floor plan
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This Week in Dayton History: Roberts Covered Bridge restored, Oakwood football, new...
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This Week in Dayton History: Dayton Indians baseball, school junk-food ban and more...
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‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ featured locals Gary Sandy and Gordon Jump
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