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Yellow Springs Hardware in downtown Yellow Springs, Ohio, has been hosting blues concerts, improv comedy and gardening lessons, making it an unexpected gathering place in the village.
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Fabric artist Jo-Ann Morgan's giant quilts are big socio-political statements about immigration, civil rights and more.
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For 35 years, Dr. Larry Weinstein was the carillonneur at Carillon Historical Park. This year, he’s passing the batons to Alan Bowman. WYSO spent some time with both musicians inside Dayton’s largest musical instrument.
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Adam Alonzo has been taking photos every day for 20 years, and every day he shares five new photos on his website. Alonzo spoke with WYSO’s Jason Reynolds while taking pictures downtown on his lunch break.
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When Ralph Harrell died in 1979, he left behind a funny legacy. Harrell spent most of the 20th century clowning around with the Ringling Brothers and Shrine Circuses. Now, the Miamisburg History Center is celebrating the clown they call “The Original Bozo.”
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The Ohio Renaissance Festival is open now and runs till the end of October. WYSO traveled just south of Dayton to find out why thousands of people spend late summer and early fall traveling back to the 1500s.
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In Dayton, some people with Parkinson’s disease are using boxing lessons to help battle their symptoms. WYSO’s Jason Reynolds went to the gym to find out why pugilism works for so many people in the Parkinson’s community…
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Benjamin Montague takes photos of microplastics — little pieces of plastic, less than five millimeters in length. He’s photographed microplastics found in rivers and oceans around the globe, and he makes big prints of these small subjects...
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The University of Dayton has one of the largest collections of nativities in the country.
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Appalachian musicians who have been performing and recording with their friends in Ukraine are now playing benefit concerts across Ohio.
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The opera was inspired by the life of Katharine Wright, the unsung heroine of Dayton's famous flying family...
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The role playing game Dungeons & Dragons has been enjoying a boom in popularity. The TV show Stranger Things has spawned a new generation of players. Expert players are live streaming online for thousands of fans. And here, in the Miami Valley, one local writer is putting together a Monster Manual he hopes will help save some real life animals from extinction.