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• YS Development Corporation— Township fire station up for sale

  By Megan BachmanJuly 29, 2020

  

  The soon-to-be-vacated Miami Township fire station at 225 Corry St. is for sale by the Yellow Springs Development Corporation. Originally built in 1956, and updated in the ’60s and ’70s, the commercial building is listed for $400,000.

• New studio set to open— Get inked at YS INK Arts Collective

  By Reilly DixonJuly 24, 2020

  

  YS INK Arts Collective, co-owned by longtime Yellow Springs residents Pierre Nagley and Lindsay Burke, is opening its doors on Dayton Street as a new hub for local artistry.

• Teachers urge online option

  By Carol SimmonsJuly 22, 2020

  

  As Yellow Springs school district leaders consider what educational approach to take when the 2020–21 academic year begins Aug. 27, the local teachers union says the risks of returning to the classroom amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic are too great, and is calling for “100% virtual” learning when school resumes.

• Yellow Springs Schools— Town hall addresses restart

  By Audrey Hackett

  

  Yellow Springs Schools Superintendent Terri Holden fielded questions from local parents regarding the district’s school start options at a town hall meeting on Monday, July 20. The district could make a decision about school restart as early as Sunday, July 26.

• Home, Inc. and St. Mary — Senior housing funding denied

  By Audrey Hackett

  

  A planned 54-unit senior apartment building in Yellow Springs was turned down for funding for the second consecutive year.

• Masks required by law downtown

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Council unanimously passed an emergency ordinance mandating facial coverings downtown and on Village-owned properties when physical distancing of six feet is not possible.

• Yellow Springs Schools— Reopening plan in flux

  By Carol Simmons

  

  With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to spread in our community and region, and the 2020–21 school year scheduled to begin in a mere six weeks, uncertainty and worry seem to be the overwhelming feelings among many families considering educational choices for their children.

• New processor license for Cresco Labs

  By Audrey Hackett

  

  Cresco Labs learned in June that it had been awarded a provisional processor license under Ohio’s medical marijuana program.

• Institutions adapt to COVID-19

  By Megan Bachman

  

  The News spoke with leaders at a variety of local institutions who are adapting to a new normal in the fifth month of the coronavirus pandemic, including the Yellow Springs Senior Center, Friends Care Community, Yellow Springs Community Children’s Center, Antioch College Wellness Center and the John Bryan Center/Youth Center.

• Black women amplified

  By YS News Staff

  

  “Empowering Black Women” was the theme of the most recent anti-racism rally, held Saturday, July 11.