🐾 New upscale resale boutique helps animals while offering great deals. Dayton Humane & Co. opened Saturday in Centerville's Cross Point Shopping Center, selling donated clothing, furniture, and home decor. All profits support the Humane Society of Greater Dayton's vital work including animal rescues, cruelty investigations, and veterinary care. The store operates Wednesday through Sunday with varying hours, accepting donations Tuesday through Friday. Community members can also volunteer at the boutique to further support the cause.
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🏠 Ohio's affordable housing funds face elimination in state budget bill. The legislation would remove the requirement for counties to contribute 50% of recorder fees to the Ohio Housing Trust Fund, threatening vital financing for low-income housing projects. Local nonprofit YS Home, Inc. has received $2.5 million from the fund for rural rental housing, including nearly $1.5 million for The Cascades development currently under construction. Executive Director Emily Seibel testified against the provision, noting smaller counties like Greene benefit more from the pooled resources than they contribute. This state-level threat comes amid federal housing budget cuts, with President Trump proposing a 43% reduction to HUD rental assistance programs.
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📚 Eaton Library launches exciting June programs for adults and teens. The reference librarian is hosting a variety of creative and educational activities including an open paint session, internet basics class, and photo embellishment workshop. Anyone who registers for the Summer Reading Challenge from June 2-7 will be entered into a free Kings Island raffle. Registration can be completed in person at any branch or online through preblelibrary.beanstack.org. The Eaton Branch is located at 301 N. Barron Street and is open Monday through Saturday with extended hours on weekdays.
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