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Tax dollars going where they should: Dayton to repair basketball courts
I can tell you that there were only four basketball courts in Dayton that were worth playing on that belonged to the…
Who did you elect? Who you gonna call? Database 102 for Boards of Elections
On Friday, I was talking to Jan Kelly, the director of the Montgomery County Board of Elections. about a form. Trying…
Ten thousand dollars reached. Ten thousand thank yous.
Last night, the last donation came in. 9 days before the election, and I reached the goal of $10,000. Any donation…
200 nets and counting- restoring pride in Dayton: the state of our courts address
We live in a basketball-loving community. We’ve got courts all over. More on the West side than the East side-…
Local basketball legends make Dayton look good
I saw the most amazing basketball game last night and it only cost me $7. I’m not a huge basketball fan, I…
Is Dayton a city of peace? A beacon to welcome all?
I have no respect for terrorists. To me, there is nothing better than a dead one. And while one man’s zero can…
Jobs for ex-offenders
Tuesday morning on my run, a guy pulls up in his car, rolls down his window and gives me a big grin. I didn’t…
UpDayton Summit 2013- Local hopes and odd prophets
Note: This post is long. It’s a Sunday morning, New York Times Magazine type piece, that tries to bring some of…
Zoot Theatre Company, the Holocaust and my family history collided yesterday
Sometimes life has a strange way of colliding. I’ve wanted to see a Zoot Theatre Company production for a long…

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