Around the Miami Valley

WYSO Weekend: May 19, 2013

Jerry Kenney — Mon, 20 May 2013 14:30:00 +0000

Full episode of WYSO Weekend for May 19, 2013 including the following stories:

- In this week's PoliticsOhio, Jerry Kenney speaks with former Ohio House member Seth Morgan about the recent news that the IRS targeted conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status.

- Study: Ohio Superintendents Support the Common Core, by Emily McCord.

- The Great Flood: Out of Devastation Comes Innovation

What's Great in Dayton: May 17 - 23, 2013

Charlie Campbell — Fri, 17 May 2013 16:35:00 +0000

The World-A-Fair....Food! Dancing! Music! Costumes! Cultural Exhibits! Showcasing the ethnic backgrounds and cultures of Dayton and the greater Miami Valley. Friday, Saturday & Sunday at the Convention Center.

Saturday, join the Walk/Run in support of the Humane Society of Greater Dayton to benefit all of their furry friends. Your on-leash pet is welcome to participate too, in what is sure to be a barking good time.

Miami Valley Cycling Summit Coming To Springfield

Wayne Baker — Thu, 16 May 2013 18:19:08 +0000

Springfield is this year's host for the Miami Valley Cycling Summit. The Summit is designed to help both large and small communities learn how to use cycling to drive economic development.

Organizers for this year's event have come up with the theme Cycling Connects. A panel of experts will detail how communities can benefit economically and connect with other cities in the region and around the nation to develop a profitable biking agenda.

Glen Helen Welcomes Naturalist, Artist, Julie Zickefoose

Jerry Kenney — Wed, 15 May 2013 22:11:28 +0000

On May 17th and 18th, naturalist, author, and artist, Julie Zickefoose will be at Glen Helen for a creativity workshop and her presentation "Rooted in Ohio." Click here for details.

Last week Zickefoose spoke with WYSO's Jerry Kenney about her appearance at Glen Helen, her love of nature, home life, and more.

ReInvention Stories: Shane Anderson

ReInvention Stories — Wed, 15 May 2013 10:30:00 +0000

This week on ReInvention Stories we meet Shane Anderson, owner of Ghostlight Coffee on Wayne Avenue in South Park.