Yellow Springs lost an additional 7.3 percent of its population in the last decade, continuing a 40-year population plummet.
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Yellow Springs Thanksgiving Dinner announced
The village’s annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner will take place this year from 2–4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 26, in Westminster Hall at First Presbyterian Church.
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Neighbors, along for the ride with the Senior Center
The Transportation Program has provided free rides to qualifying riders who request them for more than 20 years. Last year, 23 volunteer drivers and staff members gave 817 rides to 101 people in the Senior Center’s three cars.
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Fernature fetes five years
Business has been good for the homegrown, family-run shop, the three Fernature owners told the News in a recent interview. A five-year anniversary open house on Sept. 28 drew a crowd of 100-or-so friends, family and local woodworking buffs.
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YS Schools reach facilities milestone
During the school board’s regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 14, Superintendent Megan Winston announced that the school district has reached one of the final milestones in its facilities project.
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Downtown Yellow Springs, via her wheels
Uneven pavement, drainage grates and divots in the sidewalks along Xenia Avenue force wheelchair users to push forward with extra umph. Several accessible-designated parking spaces necessitate disabled drivers to exit their cars in potentially dangerous or nonsensical ways.
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Township trustees extend data center moratorium
The Miami Township Trustees extended a moratorium on data center development, allowing two more years for the Township’s Zoning Commission to consider how the Township will shape its response to growing interest in Southwest Ohio as a destination for data centers.
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Stewards of Yellow Springs— Keeping the ‘old YS’ alive
Stewards of Yellow Springs is a future land trust that one day could purchase or subsidize for-sale homes in the village on behalf of longtime residents who are under threat of moving away to save on housing costs.
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My Name Is Iden | The kindness is the point — a call to action
The cruelty is the point. It isn’t a solution. It is an observation, a mere statement of a problem. It is a meme, a slogan, something that everyone can share, but few will actually understand.
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Unsolicited Opinions | They are all ours
“Like it or not, with every action we take, a kid or tween or teen is learning something about how they need to carry themselves in the world.
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Citizens Against Mining challenges Senate Bill 181
CAM’s experiences over the last nine years have shaped the group’s concerns about Ohio Substitute Senate Bill 181, which would establish a permitting system for underground limestone and dolomite mining and change surface mining requirements.













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