Margaret Hostetler Bird, of Yellow Springs, age 80, passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 30, at the Dayspring Nursing Facility in Enon.

“Every time it warms up a bit, I consider turning the water back on but then I check the weather forecast only to discover a week of temperatures below freezing.”

The Ageless Art Auction will be held Thursday, Feb. 19, 6:30–9 p.m., at the Mills Park Hotel. Tickets are $50 in advance and $75 at the door.

A trio of Yellow Springs High School tracksters competed last Saturday at the University of Findlay Indoor Last Chance High School Meet.

The boys bowling team defeated Middletown Christian on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2,079–1,606.

The Yellow Springs High School girls bowling team fell to Emmanuel Christian Tuesday, Jan. 20, with a final score of 1,927–1,615.

The Bulldogs girls bowling team claimed victory over Archbishop Carroll High School Wednesday, Jan. 14, winning 1,698–1,546 over the Patriots.

A Jan. 19 house fire at 3711 State Route 72 N., just outside Clifton, was quickly contained thanks to a rapid response, Miami Township Fire Chief James Cannell told trustees at their Jan. 21 meeting.

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“Fearless Then, Fearless Now,” set for 7 p.m. Thursday–Saturday, March 12–14, and 3 p.m. Sunday, March 15, in Westminster Hall at First Presbyterian Church, is a revue: a theatrical collage of songs linked by a shared spirit.