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Best Fireworks [poll]

Best Dayton fireworks

The votes are in, and with 22 votes, the City of Dayton Fourth of July fireworks display is the Best Fireworks display in Dayton.

If you don't like the results, vote more next time.

Voting in this category ended on July 14.

We have REVISED our official rules »

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An Excuse to Celebrate

National Liver Awareness Month

Cocktail

Are you conscious of your liver? Apparently October is the month to think deep thoughts about the state of this internal organ. We would rather go to the bar and damage ours. Bars and Clubs »

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Best Thrift Store [poll]

Best Thrift Store

Here's where you get to tell the world what you think. Every week you get to vote on the best that the Dayton area has to offer in entertainment, restaurants, recreation & and a few other bizarro categories.

Voting in this category ends on Oct. 13.

We have REVISED our official rules »

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Go shopping: Find books and more at the right bargain price [things to do]

Oktoberfest

Attention bargain hunters: deals on great books are up for grabs at the Dayton Metro Library's semi-annual book sale at Hara Arena's East Hall, 1001 Shiloh Springs Road, Friday through Sunday, Oct. 10-12. Find deep discounts on thousands of hardbacks, paperbacks, audio cassettes, CDs and videos. Sunday shoppers can purchase all they can carry for a buck. The sale is from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, and 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday. And better yet, admission and parking are free. More »

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The Melting Pot in Washington Twp. [review]

Whether you're looking for a new spot for a date, a night out with the girls or whatever, The Melting Pot offers delicious fondue fun for everyone at its first area location in Washington Twp. The Melting Pot's fondue dining concept is certainly distinctive. Here, the diners are the chefs. For chocolate enthusiasts — and my sense is, there are many of you — dessert here is a gooey slice of heaven. More »

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