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Two United Methodist Disaster Team volunteers prep a tree for planting outside Walter Kley s home. The volunteers have been planting two types of Ohio native trees in the Old North Dayton area since the 2019 tornados.
Members of the United Methodist Disaster Team have been driving from Columbus to Old North Dayton almost every month since the Memorial Day Tornadoes in 2019. They’ve been cleaning up and rebuilding areas that were hit the hardest.
On the weekend of April 17, over a dozen volunteers met up in the Old North Dayton neighborhood to help replant some trees that were uprooted by the storms.
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$1.1M to aid Old North Dayton levee that protects hundreds of businesses from flooding
Springfield News-Sun (Ohio)
Feb. 4 A federal
$1.1 million grant announced Thursday will help improve a levee that protects hundreds of businesses in Old North Dayton from flooding and provide the area with more recreation and transportation options.
The
Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding the grant to the
Miami Conservancy District to upgrade the Greater Old North Dayton levee. This EDA investment will reduce flood risk from the
Great Miami River for businesses, homes, and infrastructure and ensure long-term economic benefits to the
Miami Valley region, said