From The Print Last Week Section :: Page 156

• Village merchants launch ‘Uplift YS’ fund

  By Megan BachmanJune 5, 2020

  

  Fearing the future of their shops, and the entire downtown, a group of merchants has banded together to launch the campaign in partnership with the Yellow Springs Community Foundation.

• Speakers focus on hope, resilience

  By Carol SimmonsJune 4, 2020

  

  There’s no denying that the class of 2020 has had a difficult, and in many ways disappointing, finish to the academic year. But the two new graduates chosen to speak for their class at Wednesday evening’s commencement ceremony are focusing on resilience, compassion and hope as they move into the next chapter of their lives.

• COVID-19 update— Nursing homes vulnerable

  By Audrey Hackett

  

  Nursing homes across Ohio have adopted similar measures, and all have been operating under visitor restrictions since ordered to do so by the state health department on March 13.

• Yellow Springs Schools— Mills Lawn principal selected

  By Carol SimmonsJune 3, 2020

  

  During a special online meeting of the Yellow Springs school board Wednesday, May 20, the board unanimously approved a two-year contract for Michelle Person, who will be coming to the district from Cleveland schools effective Aug. 1.

• New efforts to avoid evictions

  By Megan Bachman

  

  To keep villagers’ housing stable during the current public health and economic crisis, Village Council is considering several steps to protect local renters.

• Election results now final

  By Audrey HackettMay 28, 2020

  

  The Greene County Board of Elections certified election results on May 19 from the extended March 17 primary election. With all valid votes now counted, the certified results are in line with the earlier uncertified results, announced April 28.

• Varied views on mask rules

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Whether visitors and villagers are following those directives — and should be made to — has become a matter of local contention in recent weeks.

• Antioch School‘s online learning curve

  By Lauren Shows

  

  Communities of all sizes and natures have had to redefine what it means to be together in the long weeks since the coronavirus pandemic has forced people to remain physically distant. The Antioch School community is no different in this regard, and has worked together — from a distance — to maintain the closeness at its core.

• Pool to open on June 5

  By Megan BachmanMay 27, 2020

  

  The Gaunt Park Pool will be reopening this year, with some changes.

• Permanent closure for Glen?

  By Audrey HackettMay 22, 2020

  

  Sharen Neuhardt of the Antioch College Board of Trustees said this week that the college has no plans to reopen the 1,000-acre nature preserve it has owned since 1929.