By design of the evaluation tool, the Yellow Springs school district fell this year from “excellent with distinction” to just “excellent” in its quality designation on the State of Ohio report card. But the apparent reduction in status was merely a technical result of the State’s metrics, as the district received exactly the same student-wide achievement score as last year, when it was labeled “excellent with distinction” for the second consecutive year.

It was a small gallery on Glen Street. But inside was a trove of artistic images produced through the lens of one of the pioneers of impressionistic photography. The artist was the late Axel Bahnsen.

A memorial gathering in celebration of the life of Donna M. Sanders will be held Tuesday, Dec. 11, 4–7 p.m. in the Glen Helen Building. Donna’s request was to have family and friends gather together to talk, laugh and enjoy one another as she did. Family and friends are invited to come and reminisce and […]

Dec. 6, 2012 Bulldogs sports roundup

A small village with an active citizenry and lots of public services makes for a busy Village Council. To alleviate some of the burden and engage the expertise of a talented populace, Council has historically relied on commissions to vet ideas and research policies before making an official decision on a given issue.

Yellow Springs’ Mori Rothman, refuse to serve as a matter of conscience.
On Oct. 24, Rothman, a former Yellow Springs resident, was jailed for refusing to serve in the IDF. Rothman served two consecutive 10-day prison terms and was released on Nov. 14.