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Bar talk: How much do you tip at the bar?
We asked area bar-goers: How much do you tip at the bar?
SideBar Lounge in Dayton
Dayton has a new way to get shaken and stirred courtesy of SideBar, a dashing new addition to the downtown Dayton bar scene.
Bar talk: Can friends hook up and stay just friends?
Local bar-goers weigh in: Is it possible for friends to hook up and stay just friends?
Bar talk: What's the weirdest text you've ever received (or sent)?
C'mon, surely you've received that 2 a.m. text message seeking a booty call or maybe the texter just wanted to share a random thought or typed in a string of letters that make no sense. One thing's for sure: it's worth a good laugh.
Bar talk: How do you politely turn someone down?
Quotes from bar-goers at The Trolley Stop in Dayton's Oregon Historic District on how they politely turn someone down at the bar.
Bar talk: Is there pressure to marry before 30?
Area bar-goers weigh in on dating and the pressure to get married by age 30.
Battle for X-Fest final round
Orange Willard, Felix Tucker, Admitted Dilemma, Seconds Fall, Sometimes 5, Monolith, Hollows End, and Chapter of Progress perform at the Battle for X-Fest finals, Friday, June 27.
Bar talk: Who pays on the first date?
Area bar-goers weigh in on date-paying etiquette.
Speed dating at Therapy Cafe
8minuteDating is hosting speed dating events on Tuesdays throughout the summer during Red Hot Singles night at Therapy Cafe in downtown Dayton. Check out photos from the June 10 event.
What happened on your worst first date?
Bargoers at Adobe Gila's at The Greene share the story of their worst first dates.
What's your favorite pick-up line?
We asked bar-goers at Jimmie's Cornerstone Bar & Grille and The Dublin Pub to tell us their favorite (and by favorite, we probably mean cringe-worthy) pick-up lines.
Electro Tuesdays at Therapy Cafe
Were you spotted hanging out at Therapy Cafe on Tuesday, April 22, 2008?
BMI Country Awards
BMI Country Awards
The Pub at The Greene
The Pub is the latest drinking/eating/mingling establishment at The Greene, and because everybody wants to be among the first to check out the new kid, it's crowded and raucous.
Urban Nights in Dayton
Droves of Miami Valley residents herded downtown Friday, Sept. 14, 2007, for the Downtown Dayton Partnerships' Urban Nights. The event included public tours of the old Dayton Arcade building on Fourth Street.
Bar Louie at The Greene
For anyone looking for the next place to be seen in Greene County, you might stop by Bar Louie, one of the latest additions to The Greene that opened its doors to customers in March.
Gilly's jazz club
Gilly's kicks off a six-week-long anniversary celebration tonight, marking its 30th year in the City of Dayton Transportation Center, on the corner of Fifth and Jefferson streets.
Pacchia Cafe
Photos from Pacchia Cafe in the Oregon District.
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An Excuse to Celebrate
December 1st
Happy Birthday to Woody Allen, Sarah Silverman, Mat Kearney, and Jared Fogle the Subway guy. Find something to do to celebrate these celebrity birthdays or just the first day of December.
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University of Dayton
- The Dan Rivers Acoustic Open Mic Show at Bargos Grill
- William Grant Still Music Festival Celebration at Sear's Recital
- Karaoke at Milano's
Sinclair Community College
- Open Musician Blues Jam hosted by Brownstreet Breakdown at J-Alans
- Open stage night at Canal Street
- College and Talent Night at Aquarius Night
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Holiday movies, games and more for just $5 [things to do]
If the chilly weather has left you feeling more like hibernating than celebrating, a movie may be in order. Beaver Valley Cinemas' Saturday, Dec. 6 "Night of Christmas" event will be practically bursting holiday cheer. See "Polar Express" and "Elf" on the big screen, plus Christmas music will act as a backdrop for various activities going on throughout the night, including a pinball and a video cornhole tournament. Popcorn and beverages are included in the $5 ticket price. More »
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'Australia'[movies]
A big action adventure with big, big stars Nicole Kidman and "Sexiest Man Alive" Hugh Jackman. Set in Australia (duh) on the brink of World War II, the plot follows English aristocrat Kidman and cattledriver Jackman as they fight to save the land she inherited. More »
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Wine & Dine: More local restaurants are offering wine tasting/dinner pairings [review]
Some are searching for new customers. Others are looking for a test market for new appetizers or entrees. Others want customer feedback on which new wines to add to the wine list. Whatever their reasons, more restaurants in the Dayton area are using wine tastings and wine dinners to try to get new, fresh faces to cross their doorsteps. A decade ago, diners could easily count on one hand the number of restaurants that held regular wine events. Now, the number exceeds a dozen and is growing. More »
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