Recently added articles from Dayton Daily News:
Should Santa get H1N1 vaccine this season? ; National groups fret about health risk
Dec 01, 2009; Kim Margolis ... Ending up on Santa's naughty or nice list this year might haveless to do with children's behavior and more to do with which kidsvisit Santa while carrying the H1N1 virus. Two national organizations, Santa America and the AmalgamatedOrder of Real Bearded Santas, are worried about ...
New plan unveiled for former Salem Mall site
Dec 01, 2009; Doug Page ... TROTWOOD -- During almost a decade of fiscal hardship, cityleaders have held fast to a vision of creating a new destinationfrom the old Salem Mall site. "This is not pie in the sky. This is hard work," Mayor DarreylDavis said Monday night, Nov. 30, in unveiling the latest ...
Police & court headlines
Dec 01, 2009; Anonymous ... 2 indicted in beating death of Fairborn man KENT -- Two Akron men accused of fatally beating former FairbornHigh School student Christopher Kernich were indicted Monday, Nov.30, on murder charges. Ronald Gene Kelly, 20, and Adrian Alexander Barker, 21, alreadywere indicted ...
Base waits for go sign ; Obama's troop buildup in Afghanistan could mean more support from local troops.
Dec 01, 2009; John Nolan ... Air Force officials say it could be weeks before Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and other bases learn what additionalresources they may be called on to provide in support of PresidentObama's decision to send additional troops to Afghanistan. The president is to announce his ...
CHATTERBOX
Dec 01, 2009; Anonymous ... Do you expect to dine at restaurants more in the next six monthsthan you did in the previous six? Laura Emrick Eaton "About the same. The economy has affected how much I dine out,but that started more than six months ago." Diana Rutledge Dayton ...
First snow on its way this week? ; A mix of rain and snow is predicted for Wednesday evening.
Dec 01, 2009; Angela Watson Gay ... The first days of December are expected to bring the area's firstsnowfall of the season. No need to panic, though, the National Weather Service inWilmington said Monday, Nov. 30. It won't be anything "big." Precipitation will start in the form of rain Wednesday night andis ...
Bridge reopens to hopes for renewal
Dec 01, 2009; Anthony Gottschlich ... DAYTON -- The Stewart Street bridge opened Monday, Nov. 30, withlocal leaders and residents thrilled the day had finally come. "I'm just so excited. It's been a long time coming in a shortperiod of time," Mayor Rhine McLin told nearly 200 onlookersgathered on the bridge, which ...
Free HIV testing available during World AIDS Day ; Fundraising and educational events slated today.
Dec 01, 2009; Anthony Gottschlich ... DAYTON -- World AIDS Day is today, Dec. 1, a day for increasingawareness, fighting prejudice, improving education and raisingmoney, local health officials and AIDS advocates say. "This day is important in reminding people that HIV has not goneaway and that there are many things ...
Bombeck workshop speakers announced
Dec 01, 2009; Terry Morris ... DAYTON -- Keynote speakers including New York Times columnistGail Collins, "Late Night With David Letterman" writer Bill Scheft,PBS humorist Loretta LaRoche, best-selling author W. Bruce Cameronand Fox TV co-anchor Steve Doocy have been announced for the 2010Erma Bombeck Writers Workshop ...
Truck overturns on Indian Ripple Road
Dec 01, 2009; Anonymous ... The Ohio State Highway Patrol investigates an overturnedsemitruck that was headed east along Indian ...
Millions in homeless grants come to area ; Funds help move the homeless into permanent housing.
Dec 01, 2009; William Hershey ... COLUMBUS -- Dayton area organizations will receive about $3.76million to help prevent homelessness and seek permanent housing forhomeless residents, Ohio Development Director Lisa Patt-McDanielannounced on Monday, Nov. 30. Statewide, 82 agencies were awarded more than $17 million ...
Butler Twp. police officer cited for drunken driving ; Off-duty cop involved in rear-end accident at stoplight.
Dec 01, 2009; Doug Page ... ENGLEWOOD -- An off-duty Butler Twp. police officer was citedThanksgiving eve for drunken driving after he reportedly rearendedanother vehicle at a stoplight. Butler Twp. Police Chief Danny Hobbs said Monday, Nov. 30,Officer Robert Todd was on administrative leave "pending the ...
Officials: Concept plan is first step for former Salem Mall site
Dec 01, 2009; Doug Page ... TROTWOOD -- There have been several plans for the Salem Mallsite. When it opened in 1966, the mall was the first in the area andbecame the place to shop in the Miami Valley. "I moved here just as the mall was opening," said Ruth Lang ofTrotwood, one of the more than 150 ...
Bell pleads guilty in slaying case
Dec 01, 2009; Lou Grieco ... DAYTON -- A man charged with killing his girlfriend's brotherpleaded guilty Monday, Nov. 30, to involuntary manslaughter. DaJuan M. Bell, 29, whose trial was scheduled to start Monday,had been indicted on a count of murder, pleaded to a bill ofinformation for the lesser charge ....
Local headlines
Dec 01, 2009; Anonymous ... Warren County convention bureau loses exec After 10 years of expanding the Warren County Convention andVisitors Bureau, its executive director will retire in July. Shirley Bonekemper, who has been in the tourism industry for 30years, said the time was right for her to explore ...
DLM wins national gourmet grocer award
Dec 01, 2009; Mark Fisher ... Dorothy Lane Market has won the Luxist Readers' Choice Award for"Best Gourmet Grocer," officials at Luxist, a luxury goods andlifestyle Web site and a division of AOL, announced Monday, Nov. 30. In online voting, DLM beat out stiff international competitionthat included Dean & ...
$1B wanted for Third Frontier ; Voters may be asked for more money for the tech program even though funding is not yet expired.
Dec 01, 2009; William Hershey ... COLUMBUS -- Gov. Ted Strickland and House Speaker Armond Budish,D-Beachwood, want to put a $1 billion, fiveyear bond proposal on theMay 2010 primary ballot to renew and expand the Third Frontierhightech program. Not so fast, Senate President Bill Harris, R-Ashland, said ...
Ft. Hood survivor, other reservists deserve hearing
Dec 01, 2009; Anonymous ... Consider the case of Col. Kathy Platoni of Beavercreek. In September, she spoke at a forum in Virginia -- where top brasswas also on the program -- on "Coping with Unseen Injuries: From theBattlefield to the Homefront." She was there in her capacity as adoctorate-level ...
Business headlines
Dec 01, 2009; Anonymous ... Springfield plant depends on Navistar contract A Springfield Auto Truck Transport USA Inc. (ATT) site could beendangered if the company's contract with Navistar is not renewed,ATT recently told the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. ATT "is issuing this notice for ...
AK Steel pays $51.5M to retiree group ; Funds part of a lawsuit involving retirees who received lump-sum pension payments.
Dec 01, 2009; Jessica Heffner ... More than $51 million is on its way to a group of AK Steelretirees after the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled thecompany's calculation method violated federal pension laws. The funds were distributed Nov. 25 as part of an eight-year caseinvolving 965 retirees who elected ...
