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A brief history of Robert Pollard’s Rockathon Records
A version of this article was originally published on Dayton.com January 19, 2016. Rockathon Records...
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5 things you didn’t know about Patterson Homestead
A version of this article was originally published on Dayton.com October 23, 2015.  Patterson is...
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History, Mystery, Murder, and Mayhem Lantern Tour at Woodland Cemetery
A version of this article was published on DaytonLocal.com in October 2015. Now that it’s...
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Meet Gus & Gus Jr., the friendly robots on I-75
A version of this article was published on Dayton.com September 28, 2015. Have you ever...
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Breakfast at Englewood Metropark
Getting out in nature is one of the best ways to take advantage of Dayton’s...
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5 Things I Learned on a Tour of St. Vincent de Paul
Photo from St. Vincent’s Facebook page. I wrote this article for St. Vincent after a...
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Wright Factory Instameet
So, clearly this was before the 2023 fire. It looks like as a result of...
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Carillon Brewing Company
I was thinking about breweries in Dayton and realized I still have a few to...
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5 cool facts about Dayton’s Hawthorn Hill
A version of this article was originally published April 30, 2015 on Dayton.com. Oakwood might...
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Visit Frank Lloyd Wright’s Westcott House
A version of this article was first published on Dayton.com April 13, 2015.  Even if...
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Jeni’s, Northstar, and Ogres – A Craft Show Adventure in Columbus
The day of my biggest craft show ever started crazy early – 4:30 am to...
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Check out Dayton’s Packard Museum
A version of this article was originally published on Dayton.com April 6, 2015. Tucked away...