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Entertainment Stories for July 2012

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Stories for Tuesday, July 31

Lee Brice

Rising country star will play Kuss

The Clark State Performing Arts Center has booked another bonafide country music legend for a show later this year.Unfortunately, they’re not saying who just yet.But, for all anybody knows, Lee Brice will be that legend in another 20 years. For right now, Clark State has announced that the rising country ...

Stories for Sunday, July 29

The attractions are being installed inside Scene 75, the entertainment venue under construction in Vandalia being billed as the largest in the world. Owners hope to open in mid-June. It will have several entertainment areas, including 4-D effects theaters, laser tag, go-karts, bumper cars, mini-golf and mini-bowling as well as a large restaurant, a bar and grill and a snack bar. There is also outdoor volleyball and bocce ball courts.

Scene75 worth the wait

On July 2, a $5-million entertainment complex opened in the former Roberds furniture warehouse on Poe Avenue. The opening of Scene75 marked the end of a long journey and an intense labor of love for Jonah David Sandler, 29, chief entertainment officer of the business and a founder, designer, developer, ...

Stories for Saturday, July 28

New ticket packages allow arts patrons to try something different

For the first time in the history of the performing arts in Dayton, season-ticket subscribers to the Dayton Ballet, Dayton Opera or the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra’s Classical 9 or Family Series are being offered a wide range of free ticket options for each of the other art forms. It’s all ...

Stories for Thursday, July 26

Truck Fest gears up

Getting behind the wheel of a great big truck can be exhilarating, whether you are 5 years old or 50. That’s why the National Trails Parks and Rec District is hosting its first Truck Fest on Saturday at the Eagle City Road Soccer Complex.“It’s a chance for the community to ...

Stories for Friday, July 20

How to save at the movies

There are many ways to save on trips to the movies.The average U.S. movie ticket price in 2011 was $7.92, according to the National Association of Theatre Owners.We asked representatives of some of the bigger movie chains in this region to help you find the best deals at area theaters ...

Stories for Sunday, July 15

5-year-old Sarah Huffman clings to her father, Aaron, behind her brother, Andrew, and mother, Renee, while riding the Great Pumpkin roller coaster during A Kid Again Day at Kings Island on Tuesday.

Program brings ill kids to park

MASON — Ryan Sanders, 11, comes to Kings Island every year. His favorite rides are Adventure Express and Vortex, he said without hesitation. But for the Springfield resident, Kings Island is more than a summer treat. It’s the highlight of his year, his mother, Amy Sanders, said. Ryan has an ...

Stories for Tuesday, July 3

Andy Griffith's career as an actor

2009- Play the Game Grandpa Joe   2008- Ron Howard's Call to Action (video short) Andy Taylor   2007- Christmas Is Here Again Santa Claus (voice)   2007- Waitress Old Joe   2006 - The Very First Noel (video short) Melchoir (voice)   2001- Daddy and Them O.T. Montgomery   ...

Andy Griffith, US actor and comedian, in uniform in a publicity portrait issued for the US television series, 'The Andy Griffith Show', USA, circa 1965. The sitcom starred Griffith as 'Sheriff Andy Taylor'. (Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images)

TIMELINE: Andy Griffith

June 1, 1926: Born in Mount Airy, N.C., the only child of Geneva and Carl Lee Griffith, and named Andy Samuel Griffith 1941: Inspired to play the trombone after seeing Birth of the Blues at local movie theater May 30, 1944: Graduated from Mount Airy High School Summer 1944: Enrolled ...

Stories for Monday, July 2

A report from the CPSC indicates that in 2011, there were reports of four fireworks-related deaths and an estimated 9,600 hospital emergency room treated injuries.

How to 'play it safe' this Fourth of July

The Fourth of July holiday is full of swimming, food and fireworks. Experts say there are many potential health risks, if you are not careful. We asked three local experts to tell you what you should know about avoiding these dangers. Safety first around water On the Fourth of July, ...

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