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• Nonstop examines Progressive arts in small towns

  By Diane ChiddisterMarch 31, 2011

  

  Does being an arts town mean just producing art, or also encouraging the questioning of and critical thinking about the dominant culture that artists tend to provide?

• YSKP pulls for summer season

  By Lauren HeatonMarch 24, 2011

  

  Every summer for the past 15 years, YS Kids Playhouse, the little theater that could, has put on at least one musical and often two original productions. But what if suddenly there wasn’t a YSKP summer season?

• Dr. Sherry Weaton to empower the “inner healer” at Wellness Weekend

  By Megan BachmanMarch 18, 2011

  

  Dr. Sherry Weaton, a Jungian workshop leader devoted to empowering the inner healer, will speak at Antioch University Midwest on Saturday, March 19, at 6:30 p.m

• India by way of ‘Jungle Book’

  By Lauren HeatonMarch 10, 2011

  

  As Mills Lawn students rehearse Disney’s Jungle Book for the all-school musical this year, they have begun to investigate not just the animated India, but the real life India as well.

• ‘Tuna’ for laughs, to support theater

  By Kelsey CundiffMarch 3, 2011

  

  Due to recent cuts in the school district budget, some students have chosen to use their senior projects as a way to give back to programs that have been important to them, and that now face decreased funding.

• ‘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.

• Party with the stars on the big screen

  By Lauren HeatonFebruary 16, 2011

  

  Tickets are still available for the Little Art Theatre’s weekend-long celebration of the 2011 Academy Awards.

• 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.

• Music, dance to honor YSHS theater

  By Kelsey CundiffFebruary 10, 2011

  The YSHS theater program has inspired Lauren Westendorf and Donovan Berends, so the duo is holding a musical review featuring songs from Broadway musicals to raise money for the program as their senior project.

• 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.