Eleven public infrastructure projects — including new roads, sidewalks, pedestrian bump-outs, hiking and biking trails, and storm-water projects — will make for a busy spring and summer season this year in Dayton. “All of this construction work will create some short-term pain in terms of traffic disruptions, dust, and detours,” Dayton Mayor Ben Baker said, […]
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265-unit multi-family development project coming to Dayton
The City of Dayton passed an ordinance on May 3 to issue up to $50 million to assist Velo Riverside LLC with a multi-family development project in the Manhattan harbor development area adjacent to Manhattan Harbor Marina. Arlington Properties is the developer of the 265-unit multi-family development, which they’re naming Below Riverside. The developer is […]
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Dayton passes ordinance for civil penalties for code enforcement violations
The city of Dayton passed an ordinance on May 3 to establish civil penalties for code enforcement violations. The ordinance will allow the city to cite a violation of $50 every day that the homeowner does not correct the problem. The violation will stop once the homeowner fixes the issue or reaches out to Dayton’s […]
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City of Dayton removes residences from industrial zone
The Dayton City Council approved changing the zoning designation of 23 properties located along Fourth Avenue from the Industrial One (I-1) Zone to the Residential One JJ (R-1JJ) Zone and also updated the zoning text for the industrial zone to make it more relevant for current industrial and technology uses. These 23 properties originally were […]
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Tuba Baking Co. moving to Dayton, opening ‘Brezelgarten’
What was intended as a wholesale pretzel bakery on Pike Street in Covington has turned into a Pretzel bakery and restaurant space with a “Brezelgarten” in Dayton. Tuba Baking Co. sets their pretzels apart by making them authentic Swabian German-style. Owner Drew Rath said they started experimenting with Southwestern German cuisine because it wasn’t readily […]
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Dayton passes executive order prohibiting Orbeez guns after increasing number of children are injured
Due to the increased number of complaints of children being shot with Orbeez guns in Dayton, Kentucky, and with the possibility of serious injuries occurring, Dayton Mayor Ben Baker has drafted an executive order. The order prohibits the use of weapons Orbeez or water pellet guns, pellet, BB and paint ball guns in the city […]
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Dayton to begin cracking down on home code enforcement violations
At Tuesday’s Dayton City Council meeting, the council read and discussed an ordinance to establish civil penalties for Code Enforcement violations. The goal of the regulation is to crack down on abandoned homes, homes that aren’t being taken care of, and other unsightly matters outside of a property, such as trash buildup, broken windows, and […]
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Comedy Nite returns to The Garage in Dayton
In need of a good laugh? Starting tonight, The Garage is bringing back their “Comedy Nite” with renowned comedian Geoff Tate — who has made Comedy Central and The Late Late Show appearances — headlining the event. “We get five or six comedians from the region to come to town, and then we have a […]
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The City of Dayton makes littering and dumping ordinance amendments
The City of Dayton recently amended chapter 94 of the City of Dayton Code of Ordinances dealing with littering and dumping on private and public properties. This issue was brought to the city administration’s attention by City Council Member Joe Neary, who lives near Sargeant Park. He said he constantly saw people throwing litter in […]
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Tips for healing after a loved one dies: ‘Grief affects everyone’
Reverend Robert Ashley Beagle held a Grief Seminar and Workshop at First Baptist Church in this week in Dayton. The seminar was a combination of three two-hour sessions. The meeting was not meant to be religious but rather an option to help people cope with grief, whether from death or guilt they feel from other […]
