Thursday, May 23 was a big day for Yellow Springs students — it was the last day of school for the “fearless thinkers” of Mills Lawn Elementary and McKinney Middle and Yellow Springs High schools. 

Amy Kimura passed away on May 2, 2024, at Hospice of Dayton, after a short illness.

Jeffrey Lynn Jones, 64, of Selma Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at The James Cancer Center in Columbus, Ohio, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024.

In loving memory of Melinda Bullock Squibb.

Gregory Lee Hasser passed peacefully on Dec. 23, 2023, after a long period of illness.

Lois Gladchild, of Yellow Springs and Stockport, Ohio, died Tuesday, May 14, at 4:15 p.m.

We can learn from Bob’s life. He wasn’t perfect, he’d be the first to say that, but he was a good man, trying to do what is right. We will miss him.

Writer and activist Richard Becker will discuss his book “Palestine, Israel and the U.S. Empire” on Tuesday, May 28, 6-7:30 p.m., at Epic Book Shop, 232 Xenia Ave.

On Saturday, June 1, a General African American History of Yellow Springs tour will begin at 1 p.m. in front of the Mills Park Hotel.

“We are on the right path with Yellow Springs baseball and can’t wait to get back to the grind as we continue to develop our players for future success,” said Coach Mitch Clark of the team’s spring season.