2024 Yellow Springs Giving & Gifting Catalogue
Nov
29
2024
  • Carrying on college Antioch College activist legacy

    This past summer, Antioch College Trustee David Goodman and Antioch history professor Kevin McGruder organized a commemorative trip to Mississippi on the 50th anniversary of Freedom Summer, the student-led civil rights summer of 1964. Goodman’s brother, Andrew, was one of the three activists killed outside of Philadelphia for supporting equality for African Americans. Accompanying them were several Antioch staff members and seven students, including, from left, Residence Life Manager Nicholas Daily, Eric Rhodes, Kijin Higashibaba, IdaLease Cummings, Louise Lybrook, Ciana Ayenu, Rebecca Smith, arts faculty member Raewyn Martin, Lauren Gjessing, Kevin McGruder, Professor of History. (Submitted photo)

    This year, seven current Antioch students participated in the Antioch activist tradition by traveling to Mississippi during their most recent break to attend a conference on the 50th anniversary of Freedom Summer.

  • Calling on dance to fight Parkinson’s

    Each Wednesday at the Senior Center, dance instructor Jill Becker, third from left, works with Paul Graham, second from left, and Kim Korkan, right, who both suffer from Parkinson’s disease, a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that causes gradual loss of muscular control and can lead to depression and dementia in its advanced stages. A regular regimen of exercise has been shown to strengthen muscles, improve mobility and have a positive effect on mood. (Photo by Jenn Wheeler)

    Every Wednesday afternoon at 2 p.m., Jill Becker, a local dance instructor, meets with a small group of people at the Yellow Springs Senior Center to lead a dance class intended to help participants manage the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.

  • Mayor’s Court being used less

    over the past five years, the use of the local Mayor’s Court has declined to less than half the cases it was handling five years ago.

  • Kate Hudnall

    Obituary

    Janie Elizabeth “Kate” Hudnall, age 60, died Sept. 11 in Brookville, Ohio.

  • October 9, 2014 Bulldog sports round-up

    October 9, 2014 Bulldog sports round-up

  • Pancake breakfast during Street Fair

    The Senior Center will hold its first ever Street Fair Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, Oct. 11 along with their annual bake sale!

  • Climate conference to rise again in Yellow Springs

    This tree was planted in 1929 by Hugh Taylor Birch in memory of his daughter Helen Bitch Bartlett. (photos by Suzanne Ehalt)

    Glen Helen will host Community Solutions’ sixth energy and climate conference, with a pre-event discussion this Thursday.

  • Boys soccer falls short on homecoming

    In front of a homecoming crowd, the Yellow Springs High School boys soccer team faced conference rival Dayton Christian in a battle for the league title.

  • BLOG-Cooking with Gas

    Succumb to the temptations of mystery and join Cyndi Pauwels on the hunt for a serial murder in her new crime novel Forty & Out.

  • The Guide to Yellow Springs, 2014-15 edition

    Read the online edition of the annual Guide to Yellow Springs.

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