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  • Yellow Springs School Board— ‘Wheelchair Experience’ at Mills Lawn

    By Dylan Taylor-LehmanMarch 23, 2017

    Above, from left, Nick Meister, Tyee Meeks and Ayla Arnold play soccer in sports wheelchairs brought over to the school from the Wright State Office of Recreation. (Photo by Robert Hasek)

    Students from Mills Lawn Elementary School’s fourth-grade classes presented the findings of their recent PBL project, “Wheelchair Experience,” which gave students in the class a better understanding of what school is like for their “wheelchair friends.”

  • ‘Volatile situation’ created by YSPD, report states

    By Diane ChiddisterMarch 16, 2017

    At Village Council’s March 6 meeting, Council members and villagers heard independent investigator David Williamson hold local police responsible for creating a “volatile and unsafe” downtown following the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop.

  • Michael Finster Memorial

    By YS News Staff

    Michael “Fin” Finster

    The family of Michael Finster will celebrate his life on Saturday, April 22, with a gathering at Antioch University Midwest. An open house will begin at 2 p.m., followed by a more formal service at 4 p.m.

  • Council commits greenspace funds

    By Diane Chiddister

    The 267-acre Arnovitz property is slated to go to auction, Thursday, March 16, in nine parcels. (map details courtesy of Village Council, Tecumseh Land Trust and Google Maps)

    On Thursday, March 16, a 267-acre farm close to the western edge of Yellow Springs will go up for sale at auction.

  • Youth engaging in police issue

    By Diane Chiddister

    Yellow Springs High School government teacher Kevin Lydy found a “teachable moment” in the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop controversy between police and citizens. His students spent several weeks researching ways to improve relations between the community and police, then delivered recommendations to Council. They also spoke with Village officials, including here Clerk of Council Judy Kintner, who described the workings of local government. (submitted photo by Kevin Lydy)

    At the beginning of this year, Yellow Springs High School teacher Kevin Lydy was steering his government class to a hands-on focus on state government.

  • Villagers discuss CBE land use

    By Diane Chiddister

    A wind farm. A business incubator with tech lofts. Greenspace. Small condos for single parents. A solar farm.

  • Andrë James Miner

    By YS News Staff

    Andre James Miner

    Andrë James Miner, 24, of Dayton, Ohio, formerly of Yellow Springs, Ohio, on Feb. 18, 2017, spread his wings to embrace the Lord.

  • Parents, students, staff assess schools

    By Dylan Taylor-LehmanMarch 9, 2017

    A majority of parents, students and staff at Yellow Springs schools have positive impressions of the district staff and schools, according to a recent survey conducted by the Yellow Springs School District.

  • Parker Quartet performs at Chamber Music in Yellow Springs

    By YS News Staff

    Chamber Music in Yellow Springs welcomes back the Parker Quartet for a concert on Sunday, March 12, 7:30 p.m., at the First Presbyterian Church. (Submitted Photo)

    Chamber Music in Yellow Springs welcomes back the Parker Quartet for a concert on Sunday, March 12, 7:30 p.m., at the First Presbyterian Church.

  • Celebrating dance and community

    By Carol Simmons

    The annual Valerie Blackwell-Truitt Community Dance Concert will take place next Friday and Saturday, March 10 and 11, at 7:30 p.m. at the Antioch College Foundry Theater. (Submitted photo)

    Locally based dancer Valerie Blackwell-Truitt might have become a professional singer. But dance is what called her.

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