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Today’s edition · Wed., Nov. 4

Recycle campaign signs free in Moraine through Nov. 30

Plus, free campaign-sign recycling in Moraine and the Flyers open with a blowout.

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Sign recycling

Montgomery County says it's free to recycle your campaign signs and frames at the Transfer and Recycling Facility, 1001 Encrete Lane in Moraine, through Nov. 30. Hours are 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, and it's closed Sunday. WDTN.com

Flyers

Dayton opened its season Monday with an 89-58 win over NJIT at UD Arena. The Flyers host Northern Illinois at UD Arena on Sat., Nov. 7. WHIO TV

Derkack and L'Etang each posted a double-double against NJIT

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Dayton NAACP

Members reelected Dr. Derrick L. Foward as president of the Dayton Branch NAACP for his 11th consecutive term, the branch announced. The new term begins Jan. 1, 2027. Foward first took the post in November 2006. WKEFdaytondailynews.com

Dayton Mall

A business linked to Hull Property Group, which bought Dayton Mall in 2025, paid $665,000 on Tuesday, Nov. 3 for the old Wendy's property at 2948 Miamisburg Centerville Road. Demolition of the building began Monday. WDTN.com

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The Wrap

Large-scale photographs are the whole show at Ella Kraimer: Appearances, a world-premiere exhibition at The Contemporary Dayton. It's free, it's open today from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., and it runs through Jan. 23, 2027, so you have plenty of time to catch it.

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