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• Decent ascent

  By YS News StaffAugust 2, 2019

  

  On Thursday, July 25, the Yellow Springs Public Library put on “This Really is Rocket Science!” for youth in grades five and up.

• Lauren Bales Heaton

  By YS News StaffAugust 1, 2019

  

  Lauren Bales Heaton

• Yankees triumph in post-season tourney

  By Tim Sherwood

  

  The Nipper’s Corner Yankees made a clean sweep of the 2019 Minor League championships with a 19–8 win over the Sam and Eddie’s Open Books Brewers in the post-season championship game on Saturday, July 27.

• News reporter Lauren Heaton dies

  By YS News Staff

  

  Lifetime villager and longtime Yellow Springs News reporter Lauren Heaton died on Sunday morning, July 28, 2019.

• Antioch College Summer Institute — Exploring ways of knowing

  By Carol Simmons

  

  As a therapist in an academic setting, Nzingha Dalila sees learning and knowledge through the eyes of a wellness practitioner.

• Invasive of the month— climbing vines

  By Audrey Hackett

  

  If you see something green in winter, it’s probably wintercreeper, a non-native invasive species of euonymus. Asian bittersweet is a little harder to identify. It’s most noticeable in the fall, when its leaves are off and bright red berries and yellow seed capsules make the plant attractive to some.

• Yellow Springs Schools — Holden takes the helm

  By Carol Simmons

  

  Her official contract doesn’t begin until Aug. 1, but Terri Holden, the new superintendent of Yellow Springs Schools, is already on the job full time.

• Wilhelmina ‘Mina’ Allen Huber

  By YS News Staff

  

  Wilhelmina “Mina” Allen Huber, 89, died on July 21, 2019, after more than two years of leukemia-related illness.

• Ronald Mark Sirkin

  By YS News Staff

  

  Dr. Ronald Mark Sirkin, 76, of Yellow Springs, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2019.

• Back to the land, 40 years on

  By Audrey Hackett

  

  The year was 1976. Fifty people pitched in $1,200 each to purchase a former ranch in southwestern New Mexico. In the language of the age, they sought to go “back to the land.”