“Corrine deals with everything through art,” said Nancy Mellon, speaking recently of her dear friend and frequent art-making collaborator Corrine Bayraktaroglu. The “everything” in this case is breast cancer.

The relationship between local police and the village’s African-American community is one that has become increasingly fraught, especially as turnover in the local department has accelerated in recent years.

Village of Yellow Springs

Scott A. Warren, former dean of students at Antioch College, died peacefully after a long illness on April 8.

The family of Michael Finster would like to thank everyone for the outpouring of grief and compassion after Michael’s death, and are humbled to realize how many people knew and loved him.

A group of Yellow Springs residents have launched The Beloved Community Project, with which they hope to address issues of poverty, hunger, racism, discrimination, inclusion, justice and peace within the village.