Features

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  Exciting baseball season nears end

  
  
  

  “Action continues as Yellow Springs Youth Baseball nears the end of another exciting season.”

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  Rogue sounds in Perry League play

  
  
  

  “In the interim, every time the sound of this rogue whistle filled the air, there was a pause in T-ball action.”

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  Spring(s) | On Juneteenth, Blackness and the Fourth of July

  
  
  

  “We are and have been our own city on a hill. Let the newfound elevation of Juneteenth and its own comment on freedom and equality, now welcomed into the fold, help us to remember that.”

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  Ongoing benefit aids local musician, friend

  
  
  

  “Life has a way of making you sit still and re-evaluate things; the community’s support has been overwhelming and humbling,” said Charles “Chuck” Arthur Williams, who is currently battling cancer.

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  Parade, fireworks set for Aug. 3

  
  
  

  The parade and fireworks planned for the annual Fourth of July celebration, which were canceled due to inclement weather, will be rescheduled for Saturday, Aug. 3, and will be combined with the Village’s annual Touch-A-Truck event to form YS Community Day.

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  Class of ’04 honors past classmates with scholarship

  
  
  

  The remaining members of the Yellow Springs High School Class of 2004 seek to honor these former classmates through the establishment of a memorial scholarship fund, to be managed by the YS Community Foundation.

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  Peace, love — and bubbles

  
  
  

  For the past year and a half, the infamous “Bubble Man” — along with his dog, Buddy — have been adorning the streets of Yellow Springs with bubbles, peace signs and messages of positivity.

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  Village native Giardullo hired as project lead

  
  
  

  Village native Elyse Giardullo, 31, was hired last month as the Village project lead — a new job housed in the Village offices, upstairs in the John Bryan Community Center.

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  School board approves soccer fields resolution

  
  
  

  At its Thursday, July 11, regular meeting, the YS school board approved a resolution that could help bring a proposed 50-unit affordable housing development closer to fruition — provided several further hurdles are cleared.

Village Council

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  Village Council talks ‘layers of encumbrances’ on Morgan Fields

Obituaries

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  Roy H. Clark
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  Lois Jean Fiedler
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  Harold Wright