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  • A memorial to Civil War veterans — Local cannon restored, rededicated after 110 years

    By Megan BachmanMay 28, 2018

    Exactly 110 years after its first dedication on Memorial Day 1908, a Civil War-era cannon was restored and rededicated by the Yellow Springs Odd Fellow Lodge this weekend.

  • BLOG — Ms. Mac: Ever Our Teacher

    By Aaron Maurice SaariAugust 16, 2017

    Mary Mcdonald, aka Ms. Mac.

    Now that Ms. Mary McDonald — Ms. Mac — has passed on and the legal statute of limitations has run out, I can tell a story that underscores the point about how she helped students take important risks.

  • Memorial service for Dr. Joanne Risacher

    By YS News StaffJuly 6, 2017

    Memorial service for Dr. Joanne Risacher will be held Friday, Sept. 8, 10–11:30 a.m. at Wright State.

  • Heidi Viemeister memorial

    By YS News StaffFebruary 9, 2017

    A celebration of the life of Heidi Viemeister will be held Sunday, Feb. 19, 1 p.m., in the Glen Helen Building.

  • Heidi Viemeister memorial

    By Web AdminFebruary 2, 2017

    A celebration of the life of Heidi Viemeister will be held Sunday, Feb. 19, 1 p.m., in the Glen Helen Building.

  • Ira Beryl Brukner memorial

    By Web Admin

    A celebration of the life and art of Ira Beryl Brukner will be held Saturday, Feb. 4, 3 p.m., in the Emporium.

  • Marianne Britton memorial

    By Web Admin

    A gathering to share memories and celebrate the life of Marianne Britton will be held on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2–4 p.m., at the Glen Helen Building.

  • 2016 Blues Fest to honor Faith Patterson

    By Carol SimmonsSeptember 15, 2016

    The AACW Blues, Jazz & Gospel Fest returns to the village this weekend with diverse performances and activities. At the heart of this year’s festival is a community memorial service for Faith Patterson, the festival’s founder and a beloved Yellow Springs community member who died in January. Patterson will be honored at 3 p.m. Saturday on the 2016 festival grounds at the John Bryan Center. Here, she is pictured watching her son, musician Nerak Roth Patterson, perform at the festival in 2006. (News archive photo by Robert Hasek)

    Remembering, honoring and celebrating the life of teacher and community organizer Faith Patterson will be at the forefront of this year’s AACW Blues, Jazz & Gospel Fest, the music festival she founded here in 1997.

  • She led with her heart and her spirit

    By Diane ChiddisterJuly 31, 2014

    Local resident Becky Teilhet, who died after being struck by lightning in Colorado July 11, is shown here with some of her beloved canine friends. (Submitted photo)

    Becky Teilhet was beloved by many in the Yellow Springs community, known by family and friends for her unusually kind and generous nature.

  • Potters’ urn honors a tiny, brief life

    By Megan BachmanDecember 20, 2012

    John Bryan Community Pottery members, from left, Carol Culbertson, Lynn Riewerts Carine, and Cindy Butler-Jones, designed and crafted a memorial urn for an Arkansas baby born with a severe birth defect. They worked free-of-charge to honor baby Hope, who lived for just 28 hours after she was born in October. See photos of the finished urn below. (Photo by Megan Bachman)

    Three Yellow Springs potters were commissioned to create a memorial urn for baby Hope and spent six weeks designing and crafting her final resting place.