YS News feature photos
This page displays the ten most recent featured photos from the Yellow Springs News. Many of the events pictured have additional photos in form of a gallery, which can be viewed by clicking on the photo.
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Root causes
Earlier this month, the Tecumseh Land Trust and Community Solutions hosted a garden tour of the bountiful and blooming gardens of the village. View all images...
Banner up
On Friday, Sept. 4, a new Black Lives Matter banner was raised across U.S. 68 on the north end of the village. View all images...
Point and click
Rising second grader Ellie Lake and her mother, Carla Leer-Lake, introduced themselves to new Mills Lawn Principal Michelle Person, who was at the local farmers market on Saturday, Aug. 22, for a “meet and greet” with students and families. View all images...
Street scene
Local anti-racist activists took to the streets for the 12th consecutive weekend, expressing themselves with chants such as “Black lives matter,” “Black is beautiful,” and “No justice, no peace.” View all images...
Prairie tale
It’s high summer, and the restored prairie at Glass Farm is in full, glorious bloom. View all images...
Eyes on reform
About 30 members and supporters of the Greene County Coalition for Compassionate Justice gathered across from Greene County Jail in Xenia last Saturday, July 11, to call on county leaders to reduce the jail population during, and beyond, the COVID-19 pandemic. View all images...
Black women amplified
“Empowering Black Women” was the theme of the most recent anti-racism rally, held Saturday, July 11. View all images...
Road rave
While this year’s Pride scheduling was markedly different than year’s past, the fanfare and the spirit of the celebration were still in dazzling display. View all images...
Marching for Black Lives in Yellow Springs
About 500 people gathered peacefully yet powerfully in Yellow Springs, Saturday, June 6, to protest racism, police violence and the death of George Floyd, the Minneapolis man killed by police in late May. View all images...
Justice delayed
Yellow Springs was one of more than 350 cities and towns across the country to hold a demonstration after the killing of George Floyd by police in Minnesota earlier in the week. View all images...
Pomp and unusual circumstance
The Class of 2020 graduated like no other before it, with a community parade and outdoor ceremony at Antioch University Midwest. View all images...
Back in business
On Tuesday, May 12, several retailers around downtown Yellow Springs opened their doors to customers for the first time in nearly two months. View all images...
Floral gifts
Daria Mabra of Glen Garden Gifts distributed several dozen flowers in vases, buckets and jars around downtown Friday afternoon, April 2. View all images...
Issues with jail expansion
On Thursday, March 5, members of Greene County Citizens Against the Giant Jail Tax held a press conference in front of the county courthouse in Xenia. View all images...
Peaceful assembly
Mills Lawn School students sang, marched, spoke and celebrated during an assembly on the Civil Rights Movement on Thursday, Feb. 27, the culminating event of Black History Month at the local school. View all images...
