Welcome to Way Back Wednesday, a series of posts that dip into the archives at the YS News to bring a little nostalgia to the midweek slump. Today’s post comes from the Oct. 25, 2001 issue of the News.

Welcome to Way Back Wednesday, a series of posts that take a glance through the bound archives at the YS News.

Welcome to the inaugural Way Back Wednesday, the first in a series of posts that take a glance into the archives of the YS News.

As most news outlets have been reporting feverishly in the last few weeks, parts of the U.S. will experience a total solar eclipse of the sun on Monday, Aug. 21. The YS News office will be closed for the day.

You might not consider classical music as a tool for examining sexism; that’s quite alright for Cleveland-based duo Burning River Baroque, who will be more than happy to show you it can be done.

This month, the Earth makes its annual trip through the path of Comet Swift-Tuttle, the debris from which causes the brightest and most prolific meteor shower of the year: the Perseids. The shower will be at its most prolific this weekend, and two viewing opportunities in and near the village have been planned

Community members are invited to join Yellow Springs Schools on Aug. 12 for the final planned Community Pulse Discussion on school facilities for the summer.

This weekend, hikers will get the chance to travel through a bit of Glen Helen history, following a recently rediscovered scripted guide to the Inman Trail that’s nearly 60 years old.

Have you got a lamp that won’t light? A toaster that won’t toast? A radio that won’t play? Don’t throw them away — bring them to the Repair Café.

Lauren “Chuck” Shows talks about the joy of buying a new home — and the unexpected sadness of leaving an old one.