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The reality of “a publicity stunt”- Esrati puts nets on rims 24 Aug 2013 | 05:32 pm
Tom Archdeacon should have written this story a few weeks ago. The story would have shared the history of Dayton street basketball, and the sorry shape of our communities parks would have been the foc...
Can you get me 2 basketball rims? Or more? 20 Aug 2013 | 03:38 am
I’ve gotten 2 calls already- one of the rims at the Roosevelt/W. Third Street recreation center outdoor court needs to be replaced, maybe both. I’ve told them to go inside and talk to the city staff ...
200 nets and counting- restoring pride in Dayton: the state of our courts address 19 Aug 2013 | 01:25 am
We live in a basketball-loving community. We’ve got courts all over. More on the West side than the East side- but, they are there- and we’ve got players. I’ve been giving kids shirts- for making thr...
Basketball under the lights 17 Aug 2013 | 06:30 pm
I end up on a lot of courts after the sun goes down. While the sun is up- I can knock on doors and talk to voters, but once it’s dark- it’s time to hang or repair nets. Last night, was mostly repairi...
No reason to vote in Dayton Public School race 13 Aug 2013 | 11:42 pm
Unooficially, Kim A. Johnson did not turn in enough signatures to qualify for the November 5 2013 ballot- leaving 4 candidates for 4 seats. Hazel Rountree, who has the backing of Ms. Thompson turned ...
Local basketball legends make Dayton look good 11 Aug 2013 | 08:52 pm
I saw the most amazing basketball game last night and it only cost me $7. I’m not a huge basketball fan, I almost never watch it on TV, I couldn’t ref a game to save my life, but, I’ve seen my share o...
What brings people to esrati.com? 11 Aug 2013 | 07:33 pm
One of the advantages of having a website with a ton of content about Dayton, going back to 2005 is you can sense what’s going on by seeing what people are searching for- and bringing them to the site...
Dayton Champions: Invincible Regulating Striders 11 Aug 2013 | 07:06 pm
Last week, I posted an iphone video that I made of a local drill team that knocked my socks off- the Invincible Regulating Striders (I hate to call them by their initials- IRS, because, well you know)...
I will not forget SGM North E. Woodall. 4 years unsolved murder 9 Aug 2013 | 09:11 pm
July 29 came and passed this year- and I forgot to write a post. This is to make up for it. SGM Woodall was murdered in the city of Dayton. The 2009 front page story from the Dayton Daily News still ...
Uncertified candidates for Dayton School board- 2 open seats 9 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
The Montgomery County Board of Elections hasn’t certified the signatures on the petitions yet, however, as reported earlier on this site, incumbent Stacy Thompson will not be seeking reelection, nor ...
