If you see something green in winter, it’s probably wintercreeper, a non-native invasive species of euonymus. Asian bittersweet is a little harder to identify. It’s most noticeable in the fall, when its leaves are off and bright red berries and yellow seed capsules make the plant attractive to some.

Summer Crisis Program Begins July 1, 2019

Her official contract doesn’t begin until Aug. 1, but Terri Holden, the new superintendent of Yellow Springs Schools, is already on the job full time.

Wilhelmina “Mina” Allen Huber, 89, died on July 21, 2019, after more than two years of leukemia-related illness.

Dr. Ronald Mark Sirkin, 76, of Yellow Springs, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2019.

The year was 1976. Fifty people pitched in $1,200 each to purchase a former ranch in southwestern New Mexico. In the language of the age, they sought to go “back to the land.”

The Village of Yellow Springs is working to keep local insect-based feed company EnviroFlight in the village.

Special Board Meeting, Thurs., Aug. 8

VILLAGE OF YELLOW SPRINGS

An Australian company, Lendlease, has acquired close to 1,000 acres of long-term leases there as part of its Kingswood Solar Farm, a utility-scale solar array that could cover 1,200 acres and produce 175 megawatts of green electricity.