History Section

• News from the Past: May 2026

  By Don HollisterMay 31, 2026

  

  Contributing writer Don Hollister dove into the YS News archives to uncover past articles and more in his most recent installment of his News from the Past column.

• Yellow Springs Public Arts and Culture Commission continues “America 250” series

  By Lauren ShowsMay 24, 2026

  

  Organized by the Village’s Public Arts and Culture Commission, or PACC, two events in the “America 250 Speaker Series” have already been held, and several more are scheduled through October.

• News from the Past: April 2026

  By Don HollisterMay 21, 2026

  

  Contributing writer Don Hollister dove into the YS News archives to uncover past articles and more in his most recent installment of his News from the Past column.

• Spring(s) | Beloved Community transformed

  By YS News StaffMay 15, 2026

  

  “The fact that Mrs. Obama and her brother are purposefully focusing on personal interaction as opposed to any audience expectation of politics is subtly and exactly right for where we are in America today.”

• News from the Past: March 2026

  By Don HollisterMarch 31, 2026

  

  Contributing writer Don Hollister dove into the YS News archives to uncover past articles and more in his most recent installment of his News from the Past column.

• Archivist Sanders to talk Antioch College history

  By YS News StaffMarch 6, 2026

  

  Antiochiana Archivist Scott Sanders will present a monthly series of one-hour talks exploring the history of Antioch College on the second Wednesday of each month, 12:30–1:30 p.m., beginning March 11, in the Olive Kettering Library.

• News from the Past: February 2026

  By Don HollisterFebruary 28, 2026

  

  Contributing writer Don Hollister dove into the YS News archives to uncover past articles and more in his most recent installment of his News from the Past column.

• Local America 250 series to launch

  By YS News StaffFebruary 26, 2026

  

  “The Penman of the Revolution: Meet the Man Who Wrote America” — the inaugural program in a planned six-part local America 250 Speaker Series — will be presented Friday, Feb. 27, beginning at 7 p.m. in the Senior Center Great Room.

• News from the Past: December 2025

  By Don HollisterFebruary 12, 2026

  

  Contributing writer Don Hollister dove into the YS News archives to uncover past articles and more in his most recent installment of his News from the Past column.

• Yellow Springs High School alumna unearths ‘Yesterday’s YS’

  By Lauren ShowsFebruary 6, 2026

  

  An internship at the YS Chamber of Commerce has turned into an unexpected deep dive into the village’s midcentury streetscape — and, now, a public historical photo project.