Meredith Moss
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Meredith Moss has been writing for the Dayton Daily News for decades, covering topics ranging from fashion and parenting to the arts and religion. She is an active community volunteer and is the recipient of numerous community awards including the YWCA'sWoman of Influence' award. A native Daytonian and graduate of Fairview High School, Meredith is a Leadership Dayton graduate and has been active in organizations ranging from the Junior League of Dayton to the Jewish Federation. Meredith frequently covers community events, area women's organizations and fund raisers, is always interested in hearing story ideas from readers.
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Event to help you slow down, appreciate art
Studies show that a typical museum visitor stares at a piece of art for only eight seconds, then moves onto the next painting, sculpture or artifact. That “8-second rule” has prompted a global campaign titled Slow Art Day, which urges viewers to slow down and enjoy the view.On Saturday, April ...
Relating art to life
DAYTON — The idea: To create a summer exhibit that would engage a wide variety of audiences and bring people into the museum, especially first-timers.The result: Superhero Summer.“You Are My Superhero,” the newest exhibit at the Dayton Art Institute opening today and running through Sept. 23, traces the history of ...
‘Free Shakespeare’ kicks off at outdoor venues throughout region
Chris Shea calls it the best entertainment value around.He’s talking about “Free Shakespeare,” the series of summer productions he’s been staging at outdoor venues throughout the area for the past three years.“It’s free, and it’s high quality,” says the 29-year-old Fairmont High School graduate who is determined to dispel negative ...
Locals thankful for nurturers
It’s a love song composer Stephen Schwartz has called the “heart of the show.”“For Good,” from the Broadway musical “Wicked,” is sung by Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, and Glinda, the Good Witch of the South, and was inspired by the close relationship between Schwartz’s daughter and her ...
Rosemary Clooney musical makes world debut in Dayton
Dayton’s historic Victoria Theatre seems the ideal venue for the rags-to-riches story of the little girl from Maysville, Ky., who grew up to become an American entertainment icon.Many of those gathered Tuesday night for the world premiere of “Tenderly: The Rosemary Clooney Musical” remembered the famous pop singer from her ...
Were You A Girl Scout? Talk to our reporter
The Girl Scouts are celebrating a 100 year anniversary and we want to hear from you!In preparation for an upcoming article, we’d like to hear your stories: what is your favorite scouting memory? What lifelong lesson did you learn as a scout? What did scouting mean to you?Please share your ...
Traditions continue to shine throughout the season
About this time every year, Sylvia Oxley and her family make the 12-hour trek from Dayton to the tiny town of Jamesville, N.C.“The Jamesville Christian Church sits right in the heart of this small community, and it is in that precious church that you will find my family on Christmas ...
Liturgical change in the Catholic church
Change can be a time of growth, insists Gloria Anticoli.In this case, she’s referring to the changes that will take place Sunday, when a new translation of the Roman Catholic Missal officially goes into effect. It will be used in English-speaking Catholic parishes worldwide. Although she doesn’t know exactly what ...
Vietnam vets to be focus of ‘Operation Welcome Home’
MAPLEWOOD — When he boarded the Greyhound bus in front of the Sidney post office in October 1968, Mike Clark was the only draftee from his area headed for basic training and Vietnam.By the time the teenager was transported to the Dayton VA Medical Center in the fall of 1969, ...
Couponing doesn't need to be extreme to cut costs
One needn’t be an “extreme couponer” in order to take advantage of the money-saving offers that coupons can provide. Just ask Cindy Ewing. Best-known as the “Happy Homemaker,” the Springboro woman is known through her website — happyhomemakercindy.com — and the training sessions she offers throughout the Miami Valley. In ...
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