Your Morning Briefing for Wednesday, May 21
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May 21, 2025
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Dayton Daily News

KYLE NAGEL
Managing Editor
Good morning

We’re one day away from the start of events for the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Dayton.

Today in the Morning Briefing, we give you the latest news and tell you how you can follow all of our coverage during the five-day event.

We also continue to follow the latest on a system-side technology outage at Kettering Health because of a cyberattack that happened on Tuesday.

If you have thoughts or feedback on this newsletter or other news tips, please let me know at [email protected].

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NATO in Dayton: As security fencing goes up, here’s how you can follow what’s going on downtown

Fencing has gone up in multiple parts of downtown Dayton ahead of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly later this week and roads will be closed to vehicular traffic beginning today.

• The schedule: Events for the assembly begin on Thursday. Earlier this month, Dayton police Major Christopher Malson said downtown roadways will be shut down and will not reopen until Tuesday, May 27.

• Where to fund our coverage:

— Instagram @daytondailynews

— Instagram Broadcast Channel: Join by visiting our bio on Instagram

— TikTok: @daytondailynews

— Facebook: facebook.com/daytondailynews

• Looking for some content we’ve shared? Visit daytondailynews.com/nato-dayton to see all of our latest coverage.

• Reporters on the ground: A dedicated team of journalists and photographers will be covering the assembly from the field.

• From Rep. Mike Turner: 30 years after Peace Accords, Dayton returns to the global stage.

• Events and activities: What’s otherwise happening around Dayton during the assembly dates.

• Photos: Security barriers going up for NATO event in Dayton.

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