West Dayton

Several West Dayton entrepreneurs told WYSO that artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT can help boost their business and close the gaps that Black-owned businesses can face.

Adventure Central in Dayton has offered youth programming since 2000, after a Five Rivers MetroParks community assessment revealed a need for out-of-school programs in the area.

Walgreens is closing its Westwood pharmacy in West Dayton. This comes amid hundreds of drug stores closing down around the country over the past year.

The WYSO Race Project invites two everyday people from the Miami Valley to talk about their life experiences through the prism of skin color. These conversations can be difficult and controversial but they also can build understanding and healing.

Partnering with Sunlight Village and CityWide Development Corporation, Dayton Children's Hospital plans to break ground on an $8 million center in June 2024.

We visit DeSoto Bass in this season of West Dayton Stories, the city’s oldest and largest public housing complex. The stories from this place are tender and troubled, and reveal some of the history of Dayton’s African American West Side.

This Friday, June 23, Westside Makerspace is celebrating their “Big Relaunch Night” at the Yellow Cab Tavern at 6pm.

The City of Dayton recently approved a new bus service for some West Dayton residents. The special service, the West Branch Express, will provide free rides for residents who currently have to cross U.S. Route 35 to get to the Dayton Metro Library West Branch.

Kettering Health Network has unveiled its $4 million renovation of the Cassano Health Center clinic.

The future of the historic Wright brothers’ airplane factory in West Dayton is up in the air after it was heavily damaged by a fire in late March.

A solar farm covering close to three hundred acres of agricultural land might be coming soon to West Dayton. As proposed, Gem City Solar would produce enough electricity to power close to thirteen thousand homes annually.

A Sinclair Community College student recently filed a patent for a mobile aeroponic system, a process for growing vegetables without soil. The goal is to make it accessible to neighborhoods lacking access to healthy and affordable food.