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• 2021 Election: Swinger and Moir contend for Miami Township Trustee seats

  By Cheryl DurgansOctober 8, 2021

  

  Four Miami Township residents are looking for votes to fill two Township seats in the upcoming November election. Here, the News featured profiles of two of the three nonincumbent candidates, Denise Swinger and Marilan Moir.

• Family finds refuge in village from Hurricane Ida

  By Jessica Thomas

  

  Newly returned to town after an extended stay in Louisiana, Yellow Springs resident Khara Scott-Bey wants to challenge the community to extend its hospitality to Patrick Bowman Sr. and his family, who left New Orleans after Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday, Aug. 29.

• COVID-19 Update — October 7, 2021

  By YS News StaffOctober 7, 2021

  

  The Ohio Department of Health, or ODH, on Saturday, Sept. 25, updated its guidance for COVID-19 vaccination booster shots.

• Zoning OKs four new Chappelle shows

  By Carol SimmonsOctober 6, 2021

  

  In a 3–2 vote Thursday, Sept. 23, the Miami Township Board of Zoning Appeals granted a temporary use variance allowing locally based comedian Dave Chappelle to present four new ticketed shows at the Wirrig family’s pavilion just north of Yellow Springs.

• Yellow Springs Dog Park to open soon

  By Lauren ShowsOctober 5, 2021

  

  Canines, rejoice! The Yellow Springs Dog Park announced this week that it will be “open for play” beginning Saturday, Oct. 9.

• Continued coverage— New president takes the helm at Antioch College

  By Carol SimmonsOctober 4, 2021

  

  On the job since mid-August, Jane Fernandes is the college’s second female president since its founding in 1850 and its third president since reopening in 2011 after a three-year closure.

• Local artist plants early reading seeds with ‘One Tomato’ illustrations

  By Lauren ShowsOctober 1, 2021

  

  With a large pair of orange garden gloves gently tending a tomato seedling, the book “One Tomato” begins. The colorful counting board book, released this summer by Rubber Ducky Press, was illustrated by villager and 2016 YSHS graduate Anna Mullin, and is aimed at ages 2 to 4.

• 2021 Local Election: Curliss, Housh, Stokes vie for Council

  By Jessica ThomasSeptember 29, 2021

  

  The News spotlighted the three incumbents, Council President Brian Housh and Council members Kevin Stokes and Laura Curliss.

• Mary Gail Simpson to join Greene County Women’s Hall of Fame

  By Lauren ShowsSeptember 24, 2021

  

  Mary Gail Simpson, who is 83, will be honored at the annual Recognition Day Luncheon at Walnut Grove Country Club in Riverside on Saturday, Sept. 25, beginning at 11:30 a.m.

• Yellow Springs High School premieres monologues with ‘edge’

  By Lauren ShowsSeptember 23, 2021

  

  “Talking With…” will be staged in the Agraria barn on Friday, Sept. 24, at 7:30 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 25 and 26, at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.