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A Pennsylvania-based convenience store chain is slowly taking over the Dayton region with a new, fifth location announced. The project will add more gas and food options and prompt new hires in a local community.

An extraordinary work by Alexander Zemlinsky took center stage at the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra on Friday night, more than a century after it was written.

Guest conductor Kevin John Edusei made an impressive debut in Zemlinsky’s expansive tone poem, “The Mermaid” – “Die Seejungfrau” – based on Hans Christian Andersen’s tale, “The Little Mermaid.” Edusei, who led the Cincinnati Symphony’s first-ever performance of this piece, brought a program that was full of interesting…

A restaurant in the Dayton region is expanding to a second location.

“Wai Kai aims to create community and connection through interactive and engaging activities, dining and events,” Director of Retail Development Larry Caster said in a statement.

McKenna Shea is the executive sous chef of Pacific’o on the Beach.

The Cupertino location is only the latest for the San Jose-based chain that specializes in Hakata-style ramen, a soup known for having thin noodles and milky broth.

Burger Champ, a new restaurant from Chris Kelling and Adam Altnether, will open this summer at 2704 Sutton Blvd. in Maplewood. The new concept will replace Elmwood, an upscale restaurant concept the pair opened in January 2019 but that closed during the pandemic.

Another local site could come in the future. The fitness franchise had an Elk Grove presence in the past, and would like to return to that city.

Rider opened on the ground floor of Hotel Theodore in 2017 before closing in 2020.

In 2010, Carlene Murphy had the existing home taken down and lived in the quaint guest house on the property for years as her dream home took shape.