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• Village Council— Sidewalk fix moves ahead

  By Megan BachmanSeptember 13, 2018

  

  The Village of Yellow Springs will test out a new way to fix sidewalk trip hazards, Council decided at its Sept. 4 meeting.

• Baker inducted into Women’s Hall of Fame — Publisher, music-lover, volunteer

  By Guest Contributor

  

  A gentle smile played across the face of Jane Baker when she confessed to being surprised by her nomination for inclusion in the Greene County Women’s Hall of Fame.

• Story Chain connects incarcerated parents with their children

  By Matt Minde

  

  Krista Vandyke was a participant in Story Chain, a program that gives inmates the opportunity to read to their children from the confines of incarceration. 

• Company turns trash into treasure

  By Guest ContributorSeptember 6, 2018

  

  Matthew Lawson is passionate about compost. Where some see stinky, rotting waste, Lawson sees a renewable resource. What is worthless trash to some is, to him, a rich biodiversity.

• Soapy Sunday

  By Megan Bachman

  

  The sixth annual Bubblefest attracted bubble-blowers from near and far, who lined the streets for an hour reveling in the orbs that drifted down the sidewalk and popped on passing cars.

• Yellow Springs Community rallies after fatal fire

  By Carol Simmons

  

  Nearly a week after a local house fire claimed the life of a Yellow Springs man and hospitalized an elder relative, fire officials continue to investigate the cause, while the community rallies around the grieving family.

• Village Council — Vernay cleanup plan probed

  By Megan Bachman

  

  A member of the Yellow Springs Environmental Commission urged Village Council at its Aug. 20 meeting to weigh in on a plan to clean up a highly contaminated industrial site in the village.

• Unsung civil rights activist remembered

  By Guest Contributor

  

  In an effort to bring civil rights activist Bayard Rustin’s story out of the shadows of history, a series of events, including multiple performances of an oratorio about the activist’s life, will be presented in early September.

• Volleyball team bests league rivals

  By Carol Simmons

  

  Although school was closed last Monday for the Labor Day holiday, the high school gymnasium was bouncing as the varsity and junior varsity volleyball teams showed up for a morning practice.

• Old, new friends return to CMYS

  By Guest Contributor

  

  Chamber Music in Yellow Springs has announced its 35th season, bringing a variety of ensembles — “Old Friends, New Friends” — to audiences in the Miami Valley.