Mark Lomax Quartet to celebrate ‘A Love Supreme’ anniversary at Foundry
Dr. Mark Lomax II, who performed in Yellow Springs in fall of 2023 as part of the Foundry Theater at Antioch College’s inaugural season of programming, will return to the Foundry with the Mark Lomax Quartet on Saturday, Jan. 18, to mark the 60th anniversary of John Coltrane’s “A Love Supreme.”
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Bulldog Sports Round-Up | Jan. 17, 2025
The Varsity Bulldogs slipped to fifth place in the Metro Buckeye Conference after four losses over the last several weeks. The team’s current conference record is 1–3, with an overall season record of 1–9.
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A beloved and well-fed community
On the third Saturday of each month, there’s a kind of family meal at First Presbyterian Church. The Beloved Community Project, which hosts the free monthly meals, considers anyone who crosses the threshold to be family — come on out, no questions asked, and you’ll be fed.
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More LIHTC questions than answers at school board meeting
At the center of the fraught discussion was the ongoing, intergovernmental initiative to build a 30- to 50-unit low-income housing development on the district-owned Morgan soccer fields.
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Arts (archives)
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YS Theater Company seeks scripts
The Yellow Springs Theater Company is accepting script submissions for the 2025 annual Ten-Minute Play Festival, featuring a selection of plays no longer than 10 minutes.
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2024 In Review | The Arts
From penning innovative literature and producing surreal films; to painting, poeticizing and performing — Yellow Springs artists covered ample creative ground in 2024.
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Community Band and school choirs 2024 Holiday Concert
A capacity crowd was treated to a collaborative holiday concert Monday evening, Dec. 16, in Westminster Hall at the First Presbyterian Church.
Village Schools (archives)
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Two-hour delay for Yellow Springs Schools, Wednesday, Jan. 8
The Yellow Springs Board of Education has decided delay the start time for village schools by two hours on Wednesday, Jan. 8, due to cold weather and icy conditions.
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UPDATE: Yellow Springs Schools closed Monday, Jan. 6 & Tuesday, Jan. 7
The Yellow Springs Board of Education has decided to close to close village schools on Monday, Jan. 6, and Tuesday, Jan. 7, due to heavy snowfall.
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LIHTC project ‘win-wins’ discussed
The latest update on the land, presented at the Nov. 14 school board meeting, is that Morgan Fields have been appraised at $339,000 by Cedarville-based real estate and auction company Sheridan & Associates.
Economy (archives)
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Local business aims for sustainable garden design
Though “design” is often considered in the aesthetic sense, local resident Molly Finch has a broader perspective on the term. That perspective is shaped by her new business, Goldfinch Garden Design.
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2024 In Review | Businesses & Organizations
Several new businesses and organizations cropped up in Yellow Springs in 2024; several hit major milestones and others transitioned and expanded.
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Checking in with the Little Art Theatre
The Little Art Theatre is moving toward its 95th birthday next year with some updates already in its pocket — and more on the horizon.
Village Life (archives)
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2024 In Review | Village Life
Milestones were reached, celebrations held, good causes supported and more in 2024 — just another year of typical village life in Yellow Springs, Ohio.
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Truitt Fitness for every body
In the coming months, lifelong villager and personal trainer Kyle Truitt is resolving to roll out more weekly fitness classes, train more local athletes, build his ever-growing clientele and, as always, keep his hometown healthy and moving — all this in a new space.
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The Patterdale Hall Diaries | In-between days
"As we drift through the wilderness that is this time of year, I have a little time to reflect. Archie and everybody else are asleep, all the pots are clean, and I’m working on my second cup of tea."
Government (archives)
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BREAKING: One dead in Livermore Street shooting, suspect in custody
A fatal shooting occurred in Yellow Springs on Friday night, Jan. 10. According to a statement from the Yellow Springs Police Department, officers performed a welfare check at a residence in the 1200 block of Livermore Street at approximately 11:21 p.m., and upon arrival, discovered a person with apparent gunshot wounds.
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LIHTC developer seeks site control of district-owned land
As was discussed at Monday’s Village Council meeting, one matter still stands in the way of Columbus-based development company Woda Cooper LLC applying for the $15 million in low-income tax credits: getting site control of the Morgan Fields from the school district.
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2024 In Review | Government
2024 In Review: Village Government, Village Council, Planning Commission, Miami Township Trustees and the 2024 General Election.
Obituaries (archives)
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Juliet Hennessy
Juliet Walker (Liddle) Hennessy, age 97 of Yellow Springs, Ohio, passed away Jan. 10, 2025.
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Arianna Maria Reyes Mendiola
Arianna, also known as “Baby Ari,” lived a very short but happy life.
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Edward Prether
Edward Robert Prether passed away Jan. 4, 2025, surrounded by his family.
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Lorelei Wessendorf
Lorelei S. Wessendorf, age 49, of Dayton, passed away Dec. 10, 2024.
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Monty Woodall Cox
Monty Woodall Cox, born Sept. 26, 1945, in Durham, North Carolina, died at Friends Care Community on Dec. 28, 2024.
Higher Education (archives)
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Emerge Springs | Addiction recovery services, housing at Antioch College
Emerge offers addiction recovery services, housing and job training. It was founded by three area business owners who work in the skilled trades, and who themselves are in long-term recovery.
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Antioch College earns Federal Work College designation
The Federal Work College system is an evolution of the traditional work-study program. While the latter typically benefits students from lower-income backgrounds, the work college model mandates that every student living on campus must work, regardless of their financial background.
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Apartments coming to Antioch College
Last month, Columbus-based real estate developer Windsor Companies purchased the vacant Antioch Student Union for $500,000.
Sports (archives)
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Bulldog Sports Round-Up | Dec. 13, 2024
The Varsity Bulldogs suffered another pair of losses last week, falling 55–60 in a close nonconference match-up against Tri-County North Tuesday, Dec. 3; and 48–57 to conference rivals Legacy Christian Academy, Friday, Dec. 6.
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Bulldog Sports Round-Up | Dec. 6, 2024
Though the Varsity Bulldogs played hard in their season-opening game against Southeastern Wednesday, Nov. 27, they ultimately fell to the Trojans, 41–55.
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Bulldog Sports Round-Up | Oct. 25, 2024
Kyle Johnston became the first YSHS male runner in more than 10 years to qualify for the Regional Cross-Country Championships, which will take place Saturday, Oct. 26, beginning at 10 a.m., at Troy Memorial Stadium.
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