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2025

Feature Photos Section :: Page 57

  • Past meets present

    Yellow Springs’ past meets present in these historical composites. See a gallery after the jump.

  • Ashes to ashes, dust to diamonds

    Rita Caz recently set an unusual diamond ring for customer Vernon Dunlap. The diamond itself was created from the cremated remains of his wife, Roberta, using a process that distills and concentrates the carbon in human ashes under high heat and pressure. (Photo by Megan Bachman)

    Local jewelry store Rita Caz has long helped customers honor deceased friends and relatives. But a recent request by a former Springfield man who now lives in Arizona to set a diamond ring made from his wife’s ashes was a first.

  • A Saint for the season

    The Yellow Springs Community Chorus and Chamber Orchestra presented a grand holiday musical spectacle with the performance of Benjamin Britten’s “St. Nicolas,” featuring tenor Vincent Davis, at the First Presbyterian Church Sunday, Dec. 18. Overlooking the ensemble from the choir loft was the trio singing the part of the “pickled boys” — three children said to have been brought back to life by the saint — from left, David Walker, Eliza Minde-Berman and Danny Grote; organist Susanne Grote is at right. (Photo by Matt Minde)

    The Yellow Springs Community Chorus and Chamber Orchestra presented a grand holiday musical spectacle with the performance of Benjamin Britten’s “St. Nicolas.”

  • Soaking rains extend wet weather trend

    Rain drenched the Yellow Springs area on Sunday and Monday, continuing a trend of wet weather over the last few months.

  • First Snow

    The season's first snow fell on Xenia Ave. Tuesday, giving people a taste for what's in store. (Photo by Matt Minde)

    Tuesday night saw the first sure sign of winter…

  • Yellow Springs big on fair-ness

    Thousands enjoyed a reprise of summer at this past weekend’s fall Street Fair in Yellow Springs. YS News graphic designer Suzanne Ehalt captured much of the weekend fun on camera.

  • Where’s my Weekly Wildlife?

    Aaron Zaremsky in the Glen, where he found most of the subjects for his "Weekly Wildlife" posts. (Photo by Matt Minde)

    If you’ve been waiting, holding your breath for the next breathtaking “Weekly Wildlife” post, we’ve got some disappointing news for you.

  • Doing theater for the love of it

    Miriam Eckenrode, Marcia Nowik and Howard Shook were three of the local actors who performed in The Cherry Orchard last spring at the Presbyterian Church. An enthusiastic reception for the play is one reason that theater-lovers in town, led by Kay Reimers, are gathering this Saturday, Aug. 13, to discuss re-activating Center Stage theater. The event takes place at 7 p.m. in the garden behind the Arts Council space at Oten Gallery. (Submitted photo by Virgil Hervey)

    When Center Stage closed its doors in 2003 after nearly 30 years of community theater performances, founder and director Jean Hooper predicted “someone else will step up…the theater will continue.

  • Cardinal Flowers

    Today’s wildlife is a cardinal flower.

  • ‘World Wide Webs’

    Today’s weekly wildlife is a spiderweb.

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