Features

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  Senior Center series features local writers

  
  
  

  On several evenings this fall, in the YS Senior Center’s Great Room, a chorus of shifting paper, scribbling pencils and insightful suggestions are illuminating a string of personal and nonfiction stories.

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  Locals sound off on Issue 1

  
  
  

  Village Council approved a resolution on Monday, Oct. 7, in support of Ohio Issue 1, and encouraging citizens to vote “yes” on the proposed constitutional amendment — the latest voter-led attempt at addressing the issue of gerrymandering in the state.

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  Schools respond to tree concerns

  
  
  

  Those traveling on East Enon Road in the last week will have noticed some changes to the landscape at McKinney Middle and YS High schools: A number of modular buildings have been delivered to the edge of the campus, and many trees previously on the property have been removed.

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  Yellow Springs High School presents ‘Two Gentlemen of Verona’

  
  
  

  “The Two Gentlemen of Verona” will be performed Thursday–Saturday, Oct. 17–19, at 7 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 20, at 2 p.m., at Turner Studio Theater, located at 300 S. Fountain Ave. in Springfield.

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  The Patterdale Hall Diaries | Harvest time at the Hall

  
  
  

  “The semester is in full effect. Summer flew by. I saw turkeys again out at the Hall last night. Five hens were on the prowl around the house while I was reading in the great room.”

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  Yellow Springs Street Fair to return Saturday, Oct. 12

  
  
  

  The annual Fall Street Fair, presented by the YS Chamber of Commerce, will be Saturday, Oct. 12, with craft and food vendors open 9 a.m.–5 p.m. downtown and a beer garden open 11 a.m.–7 p.m. on the Bryan Community Center lawn.

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  Mental illness, recovery support available

  
  
  

  The area National Alliance on Mental Illness, or NAMI, hosts a local Connection Recovery Support Group for those living with a mental health condition, the second Monday of each month, 6:30–8 p.m., in Rooms A&B at the John Bryan Community Center

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  Annual Apple Fest celebration set for Friday

  
  
  

  The annual Apple Fest, hosted by First Presbyterian Church the evening before Fall Street Fair, will be Friday, Oct. 11, 6–9 p.m.

Village Council

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  Village Council likely to issue $113,000 to Tecumseh Land Trust

Obituaries

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  Mary Lamborg
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  Joan Horn

Sports

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  Bulldog Sports Round-Up | Oct. 11, 2024

Featured Photos

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  Over the river and through the woods