Centerville Lifestyle

21/07/2024

One of the best benefits of regenerative medical solutions in Dayton, OH, is that you can potentially avoid surgery. Many doctors tell their patients experiencing joint pain that they need to undergo surgery to feel any relief and that this is their only option. They do things differently at QC Kinetix.

Regenerative medicine in Dayton, OH, uses advanced therapies that encourage the human body to heal itself. With this approach, patients find relief from their pain without ever having to go through surgery. Using regenerative medicine and physical therapy, QC Kinetix finds that our patients are back to their daily lives in no time.

20/07/2024

Check out this wonderful hair transformation from Harmoni Salon & Spa!

19/07/2024

Grilling has been an important part of James Brown’s life since childhood, but it wasn’t until his return from the Navy in 2014 that it became his career focus. To read more about him & his story, read all about it using the link in our bio.

Article by Jonathan Stout
Photography by James Brown

19/07/2024

Two new restaurants are coming to Cornerstone. Mi Cozumel, a family-owned-and-operated Mexican restaurant, will occupy a new building with a large patio. Chicken Salad Chick will offer customers a fast-casual concept serving southern-style chicken salad made from scratch. Centerville City Council also voted unanimously to approve a zoning map amendment to 30 of 72 acres of the site allowing entertainment/outdoor recreation. Centerville's Planning Commission reviewed preliminary plans for the development on June 17. A traffic study is also underway.

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13/07/2024

Explore Centerville’s bike-friendly paths and parks for all ages. Learn all about them by using the link below.

Article by Nina Weierman
Photography by Provided

Nothing makes you feel like a kid again quite like getting on a bicycle and going for a ride and Centerville is a great place to do so. Riders of all ages have a wide variety of trails and paths to choose from for riding including sections of the larger Miami Valley Trail Network, the largest paved....

12/07/2024

Meet Brandy Skelton!

She considers herself a home chef and a real food enthusiast. She can’t help but snap pictures of the variety of good food she eats at restaurants to recreate the recipe myself. She picks up cooking magazines all the time (even when she's tagging along with her husband Mike at Lowe’s) and she is a major Pinterest fanatic. Along with cooking for numerous families each week, she still enjoys cooking on the weekend.

Looking for something healthy, delicious, and convenient? Check out Busy Bee Real Meals!

09/07/2024

Marlin (Connor) and Coral (Zoe), Nemo’s Mom and Dad with their eggs in Finding Nemo Jr. For more photos from this production, check out our July issue's City Scene.

Photography by Ben Remke

08/07/2024

How Jessica Urton turned her struggles into the opportunity to help women heal together. Read all about it using the link below!

Article by Nan Paraskevopoulos
Photography by Provided

Hope Wanders helps women navigate challenging life circumstances in the heart of Dayton. Founded to foster confidence and resilience, this nonprofit organization leverages the transformative power of outdoor adventures and community bonding. Their approach is simple yet profound: immersing women in....

04/07/2024

Here is a sneak peek inside our July issue! We can't wait for you to read it.

04/07/2024

Check out the cover of our July Issue! Head to the link below to read it.

Centerville Washington Parks District shares a variety of trails and paths for riders of all ages around Centerville, including parts of the Miami Valley Trail Network, the largest paved trail network in the nation.

Photography: Centerville Washington Park District

02/07/2024

Stay up to date with potential inclement weather plans for the Americana Festival!

🚨 Potential Inclement Weather Information! 🚨

The Americana Festival is dedicated to a rain-or-shine experience, with public safety as our top priority. In case of severe weather, our committee will decide on postponements or cancellations as necessary.

Stay informed:

- Updates will be posted on Facebook and our website.
- Centerville police will announce changes using PA systems.

For the latest event status, visit our Inclement Weather Status page and follow us on social media.

Stay safe and we're looking forward to seeing you at the festival!



https://www.americanafestival.org/inclementweather

01/07/2024

Check out these local events happening in the month of July!

01/07/2024

The Centerville Washington Township Americana Festival celebrates more than 50 years of fun and tradition. Check it out by using the link below!

Article by Nina Weierman
Photography by Provided

When heading east on Franklin Street in Uptown Centerville at the end of June, a familiar sight emerges. An array of chairs begins to line the street as people save their spots for what has become a highly anticipated event: the Centerville Washington Township Americana Festival 4th of July Parade.

29/06/2024

Centerville City Schools has been recognized for the fifth straight year with the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation’s Best Communities for Music Education designation. The designation is awarded to school districts that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to providing music access and education to all students. To qualify, music educators in Centerville were required to submit detailed answers to questions about funding, participation, facilities, graduation requirements and other aspects of their music programs.

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27/06/2024

Chef Chad Conklin is teaching the next generation and making dessert more beautiful for everyone. Read all about it using the link below!

Article by Nan Paraskevopoulos
Photography by With Love Photography

Centerville resident Chef Chad Conklin, a luminary in the local culinary world, answered his calling in the kitchen of Middletown's Marshall High School. With a resume boasting Secchia Institute for Culinary Education and world-renowned Johnson & Wales University, Chef Chad could have pursued a care...

20/06/2024

Last but certainly not least... Meet Jesse Gaither, President of Heart of Centerville and Washington Twp.!

“There’s no telling what the Heart is capable of in the years to come, but I do know one thing for sure, whatever initiative we launch will be filled with love for this community and the businesses that make it thrive.”

Read more about Jesse in our "Leading Men" article.

19/06/2024

Meet Craig Suttman, Centerville Career Tech Education Principal!

“Career-focused programs are so valuable to our students. According to the U.S. Department of Education, about one-third of students enrolled in bachelor’s degree programs change majors at least once. A key reason for this is a lack of hands-on career exploration opportunities during high school.”

Read more about Craig in our "Leading Men" article.

18/06/2024

Meet Dr. Michael Albert, Chief of Pediatric Orthopedics at Dayton Children's Hospital!

“I am proud to be part of a pediatric orthopedic program that is top-rated in the United States and has a diverse group of healthcare professionals who are accomplishing our goals. We plan on continuing to make Dayton Children’s Orthopedics a destination for families.”

Read more about Dr. Michael Albert in our "Leading Men" article.

17/06/2024

Meet three men making a difference for people living, working, and learning in our community. Read all about them using the link below and stay tuned for spotlights on each of these amazing men! 👀

Article by Nina WeiermanPhotography by Kelly Settle–Kelly Ann Photography Originally published in Centerville Lifestyle

13/06/2024

As Dayton Powder Brows approaches their final training until fall, they are looking for permanent eyeliner and lip blush models (all pmu brow spots have been filled). They will be taking a break from permanent makeup trainings until September/October to enjoy summer and to take a breather.

They are in need of the following:
2 - lip blush student models - June 20 at 3pm ($100)
2 - permanent eyeliner student models - June 21 at 3pm ($100)
To be a model, you must meet the requirements:
•18+
•no major medical conditions or use of retinols within 30 days
•not pregnant or breastfeeding
•not on blood thinners
•no botox/fillers within 2 weeks of appointment
•understanding of a student learning environment
•no lash serums or lash extensions (for eyeliner only)
To be considered, please send a clear photo of your desired treatment area without makeup (eyes or lips only). Must be ok with paying model fee upfront to secure your seat. Touch ups are not included at the price and can be booked with one of the DPB team at separate cost. All students-in-training are highly supervised and assisted by the Dayton Powder Brows team. This is a learning/training environment so please do not apply if you are very particular or very nervous. They don’t want any added pressure to the students. Slots are available on a first come, first served basis. Please share with your friends and family to help us out!

12/06/2024

Don’t you just love the feeling of coming home to an organized and beautiful space? When you organize your closet with Dayton Designer Closets, you can display your wardrobe in style.

11/06/2024

The Ohio Grocers Association Best Bagger Competition held in Albany, Ohio in early April saw Dorothy Lane Market (DLM) employees sweep the top three spots. Congratulations to Fengning Liu on his first-place win which earned him a third trip to the national competition. He finished second at the National Grocer Association Best Bagger Competition earlier this year. Congratulations are also due to Ashton Frye (second place) and Brooklyn Asher (third place).

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10/06/2024

Supporters of potential since 1958, Big Brothers Big Sisters Miami Valley (BBBSMV) serves more than 400 youths ages 5-18 and their families in a four-county region with the majority residing in Montgomery County. Their mission is to create and champion one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.

Article by Rod Bluhm
Photography by Provided

Supporters of potential since 1958, Big Brothers Big Sisters Miami Valley (BBBSMV) serves more than 400 youths ages 5-18 and their families in a four-county region with the majority residing in Montgomery County. Their mission is to create and champion one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite....

04/06/2024

Check out the cover of our June issue! Last month was our ladies issue, but this month is all about the men!

04/06/2024

Here's a sneak peek inside our June issue. To read the articles, head to the link in our bio!

03/06/2024

Check out these local events in the month of June!

30/05/2024

Check out some photos from Dorothy Lane Market’s 15th annual Health Fair in our May issue's City Scene!

29/05/2024

TINY THURSDAY: STORY TIME AND ART PROJECT
JUNE 6 AT 11:15 AM- 12 PM

Are you a toddler with an awesome parent/grandparent/caregiver who likes to take you to fun, creative weekday programs? Join The Dayton Art Institute on Thursdays for their popular child and caregiver preschool program, Tiny Thursdays. Ages 2-5 and a caregiver (baby siblings welcome) are invited for story time, a gallery visit and artmaking project.

Cost: $6/child with member caregiver;
$8/child with non-member caregiver
*For more information or to register in advance, call 937-223-4ART (4278). You may also register at Guest Services the day of the program.

28/05/2024

Check out our article on how to make DIY gold leaf jewelry dishes. These cute and colorful dishes work perfectly to organize and display your jewelry, keys, or you name it! And you know what? They’re so easy to make!

26/05/2024

Centerville High School’s (CHS) junior culinary management team took top honors at the state competition held in March qualifying the team for nationals. Members of the team are Benny Huang, Aaliyah Ibrahim, Zach Krause, Salona Ruth and Jordan Weeks. Salona Ruth received a special leadership award. Culinary arts is part of the career tech education program collaborative between Centerville, Kettering and Oakwood that offers 19 different programs for juniors and seniors.

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