“We’ve seen some really cool relationships flourish just from people coming in,” said Williams. “We fell in love with coffee because of what it does. It’s a conversation starter, it’s soothing, it allows people to come together.”
Roughly 15 miles from campus, a New Year’s celebration occurred in downtown New Carlisle. For the last 10 years, the town has gathered to ring in the new year together by having their own New York City-style ball drop.
Although the holidays are over, it’s never too late to have family get-togethers. Inviting family over can get crowded and messy; luckily, there are some restaurants that can come to your rescue.
After doing extensive research over the jolly festivities occurring during the month of December, I had to experience them for myself.
As the fall semester draws to a close, students will slowly regain their free time and the opportunity to indulge in festive activities may present itself. The Dayton and surrounding area are full of different places to celebrate.
The atmosphere in the cafe offers a relaxed ambiance, proving a peaceful place to admire the art or enjoy a cup of coffee.
Twist Cupcakery started when Kate Rivers began baking from home. After creating a delicious dessert spread for her daughter’s first birthday, friends and family realized Rivers’ talent.
Barbi Dewitt opened Mirabella Boutique in 2013. Her first store was only 400 square feet. Today, her store is 2200 square feet.
“I started roasting coffee five years ago in Fairborn in an incubator space. We were open to the public but we couldn’t get enough people to come to where we were.”
This week’s ‘Dayton’s Not Dead’ feature might be on the side of a little dead. Woodland Cemetery was founded in 1841 but the first burial wasn’t until two years later in 1843.