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Parker: Recent storms will have continued economic impact
Many Dayton-area families and businesses were lucky when the tornadoes hit on the late evening of Memorial Day. But … many others were not. Thanks to first responders and many brave and selfless neighbors and friends, we got through those first few...
Parker: Arcade revival big win for downtown
The most-recent steps taken in the very long process of the redevelopment of Dayton’s historic downtown Arcade are perhaps the most significant progress in years. For those new to our community, this is not the first attempt to revitalize this iconic...
Parker: Companies need creative ways to attract workers beyond pay
Employers continue to have many challenges attracting or retaining the skilled talent they need to drive the success of their organizations. Our community, like others across the nation, is hard at work in setting high expectations of our local K-12 edu...
Generation Dayton young professionals to give back on ‘Generation Dayton Day’
DAYTON, Ohio (April 19. 2019) – Known as the Dayton region’s largest service outing for young professionals, the 13th Annual Generation Dayton Day is expected to send more than 100 young professionals into the Dayton region to give back to the communi...
Fleet Graphics, Inc. plans ribbon cutting at new Centerville location
DAYTON, Ohio (April 4, 2019) – A Dayton based professional printing and design company has recently announced their new location in Centerville. Moving from a 6,000 sq. foot facility on Smithville Road to a 10,000 sq. foot facility, Fleet Graphics Inc. ...
Chamber’s Leadership Dayton looking for 2020 Class
DAYTON, Ohio (March 14, 2019) – The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for the 2020 Leadership Dayton class. Formed by the Dayton Area Chamber in 1976, Leadership Dayton is one of the first programs of its kind in the country. ...
Parker: We need to fix our roads
I don’t know about you, but these Ohio potholes created by our freeze-and-thaw this past fall and winter are driving me crazy and killing my 9-year old Suburban. But what are we going to do about it before it gets even worse? Then came a reminder i...
Dayton Area Chamber recommits to downtown Dayton with office move announcement
DAYTON, Ohio (February 21, 2019) – After more than 30 years serving the Dayton region’s business community from its current office space in the Dayton Convention Center, the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce has announced it will continue its commitment...
Dayton Area Chamber’s EPI Foundation Announces 2019 Board
DAYTON, Ohio (February 8, 2019) – Nominations are approved and the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce has announced its newest Board of Trustees for the Education & Public Improvement (EPI) Foundation. Many of the companies and organizations represente...
Health foods store and juice bar expanding to Kettering
KETTERING, Ohio (February 7, 2019) – A Dayton-based health foods store and juice bar has announced it will open a second location in Kettering. After 24 years in business at 2901 Philadelphia Drive, Natural Foods+ Juice Caboose will open a second locati...
