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    The City of Huber Heights Holiday Event & Tree Lighting kicked off the holiday season at the new Richard F. Shomper Governance Center, located at 6151 Brandt Pike, on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. Also featured was the Huber Heights Community Cares Polar Express Holiday Parade that traveled from Huber Centre to Fishburg Road along Brandt Pike. TOM GILLIAM / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
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    The 53rd annual Dayton Holiday Festival featuring the Grande Illumination and Grande Illumination Parade occurred on Friday, Nov. 28 in downtown Dayton. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    $12B farm aid package seen as a stop-gap by Ohio farm leaders
    Dr. Elizabeth Eckhart, owner of Modern Eye in Dayton, offers her own vision plans as a way to keep her and customer health costs down. MICHAEL KURTZ / STAFF
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    Kettering Mayor Peggy Lehner presided over her final council meeting Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, marking the end of nearly 30 years of public service at the municipal and state level. JEN BALDUF/STAFF
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    Troy schools to collect fewer property taxes by reducing millage rate
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    Oakwood board votes to issue $40M in bonds for renovation work
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    Huber Heights leaders celebrate opening of Richard F. Shomper Governance Center
    Judging for the Dayton Daily News holiday cookie contest took place Monday Nov. 8, 2010. Judges taste-tested 71 cookie entries.
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    Dozens of recipes from the 35-year history of our holiday cookie contest
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    DeWine announces millions in grants to support local families, workforce
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