Articles by Carol Simmons :: Page 46
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YSHS production of ‘Oklahoma!’ has legs — about 90
The Yellow Springs High School musical production of ‘Oklahoma!’ has legs — about 90 of them
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Friends use art to confront illness
“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.
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Beloved Community aim is inclusion
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.
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Celebrating Persia’s new year
The joy of family, the joy of community, the joy of spring all filled the social hall at First Presbyterian Church last Saturday as nearly 150 people of all ages gathered to celebrate the Persian holiday of Nowruz.
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Celebrating dance and community
Locally based dancer Valerie Blackwell-Truitt might have become a professional singer. But dance is what called her.
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Antioch School kids tell Bill Mullins’ story
A recent theatrical storytelling residency at the Antioch School became an opportunity to learn and share a story from their own community history via the medium of live theater.
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Conference digs into new research on soil health
Arthur Morgan Institute for Community Solutions is hosting a symposium Friday and Saturday, Feb. 24–25, that is devoted to the topic of soil.
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Community unity powers D.C. Women’s March
Local preparation for last weekend’s Women’s March on Washington may have been as significant for many Yellow Springs women, and for the community at large, as the actual march itself.
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Local women to march on D.C.
On Saturday, Jan. 21, the day after the presidential inauguration, hundreds of thousands of women from across the United States are planning to converge on the nation’s capital for the Women’s March on Washington.
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Friends Music Camp fundraiser— A holiday blast of musical talent
As the year comes to a close, an event that has become a tradition of the winter holiday season in Yellow Springs looks ahead as well to the warmth of summer and the tradition of summer camp, specifically Friends Music Camp, or FMC.
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