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• French filmmakers take a stab at nuclear waste

  By Lauren HeatonMay 5, 2011

  

  What: Déchets, le cauchemar du nucléaire (Waste: the Nuclear Nightmare) When: Saturday, May 7 Where: Antioch University Midwest auditorium Who: Sponsored by Midwest’s Sustainability Initiative   In spite of rare accidents such as the one in Fukushima last month, there is still large support for nuclear power around the world. Currently 442 nuclear power plants […]

• Little Art to screen local film

  By Lauren ShowsApril 26, 2011

  

  The Little Art Theatre will screen “North Dixie Drive” on Sunday, May 1, 3:30 p.m.

• ‘News’ wins top state prize

  By Diane ChiddisterFebruary 24, 2011

  The Yellow Springs News won the top prize in its division at last week’s annual Ohio Newspaper Association convention in Columbus.

• VIDEO: YS News wins 10 awards

  By Megan BachmanFebruary 12, 2011

  

  At the annual convention of the Ohio Newspaper Association the Yellow Springs News won awards in 10 categories, including for general excellence — the top prize among all weekly papers in its circulation category. See what the judges had to say about the News and read the winning stories.

• Local radio training project begins

  By YS News StaffFebruary 7, 2011

  

  WYSO’s Community Voices training began for nine local students on Saturday, Jan. 29.

• Film fest features local films

  By Lauren ShowsFebruary 1, 2011

  

  Saturday, Feb. 5 marks the premiere of the second annual Yellow Springs Short Film Festival

• WYSO to host Ira Glass

  By Lauren ShowsDecember 15, 2010

  

  WYSO will host a personal appearance by Ira Glass on Sunday, May 22 at the Victoria Theatre in Dayton, Ohio.

• YS filmmakers travel to New York

  By Lauren ShowsNovember 5, 2010

  

  Two Yellow Springs filmmakers, Aileen LeBlanc and Jim Klein, will be filming part of a documentary entitled “Take Us Home” in New York City on Monday, Nov. 8.

• Film chronicles small town’s first integrated prom

  By Lauren ShowsOctober 27, 2010

  

  The Little Art Theatre will offer a second free screening of Prom Night in Mississippi on Saturday, Oct. 30, at 4 p.m. The documentary, shot in 2008, follows a group of high school seniors preparing for their first racially-integrated prom.

• Film tracks exotic pet industry

  By Lauren HeatonSeptember 30, 2010

  

  Throughout the 1980s on the east side of Hilltop Road at Fairground Road there stood a modest, old house with a conspicuously large metal cage in the back yard. On nice days, passersby who happened to focus beyond the fencing would likely have seen what appeared to be a lion. Was it a pet? Did it live there permanently? Could it escape?