2024 Yellow Springs Giving & Gifting Catalogue
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  • Michael “Fin” Finster

    By Web AdminJanuary 19, 2017

    Michael “Fin” Finster

    Michael “Fin” Finster passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 14, 2017. He was 24 years old.

  • String theory

    By Matt MindeJanuary 12, 2017

    An informal cello technique forum at the Rockford Chapel social room on Monday evening. (photo by Matt Minde)

    The 2017 Cello Springs Festival continued Monday evening with an informal cello technique forum at the Rockford Chapel social room, with participating cellists of abilities ranging from beginner to world-class.

  • Music and friends at Cello Springs

    By Audrey Hackett

    Yellow Springs becomes Cello Springs this week and next, with the debut of a cello festival that runs from Jan. 4–14 and includes several public performances. Pictured from left, festival organizers Lisa Liske-Doorandish, Chiara Enderle and Miriam Liske-Doorandish improvised together at the Foundry Theater before the Friends Music Camp benefit concert last Friday. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    For two weeks beginning Jan. 4, Yellow Springs will become Cello Springs — home to a cello festival that strings together music, friendship, family and love.

  • Art for listening, understanding

    By Diane Chiddister

    Standing in front of a wall-size poem by Umvikeli G. Scott Jones are Herndon Gallery Curater Jennifer Wenker, center, and student assistants Daniel Cox and Kathryn Olson. The poem is part of the new exhibit, “Living in Divided States,” which features the work of 50 area artists at Herndon Gallery on the Antioch College campus. (Photo by Diane Chiddister)

    Those entering the Herndon Gallery’s “Living in Divided States” exhibit will first hear the voices, female and male, rising and falling in pitch, in intensity.

  • Peaceful ball drop turns ugly

    By Diane Chiddister

    Police from at least six municipalities and agencies joined Yellow Springs police in a presence downtown on the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop that many villagers found hostile and aggressive. (Photo courtesy of Margaret Kinner Fischer)

    Lance Rudegeair had dropped the New Year’s ball at 12 a.m., and was still up on the ladder when the police car lights began flashing. Then came the sirens. It was 12:08 a.m. The sound was deafening.

  • Eco-sattva: Climate compassion, action

    By Matt Minde

    The Dharma Center and Community Solutions are partnering to offer an “eco-sattva” training beginning Jan. 12 to help villagers take mindful, effective action in response to climate change. Pictured outside the Dharma Center are, counterclockwise, course facilitators Saul Greenberg, Dione Greenberg and MJ Gentile, with Dharma Center Board Member Katie Egart. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    Eco-sattva, a blend of “ecology” and “bodhisattva,” the term refers to a person working for the well-being of all life in the face of environmental harm.

  • Bulldog sports round-up — Jan, 12, 2017

    By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

    YSHS guard Julian Roberts (5) took a shot over the heads of visitors Legacy Christian in the baskteball matchup on Jan. 9. Despite the valiant efforts of Roberts and teammates Jasmine Davidson (30), Morgan Minnich (3) and Ayanna Madison (21), the Bulldogs did not emerge victorious, ending the game with a final score of 64–50. (Photo by Dylan Taylor-Lehman)

    The Yellow Springs girls basketball team has been fighting the good fight this season, taking on opponents left and right and gaining valuable practice and fundamental skill. This week, for example, the Bulldogs went up against the Legacy Christian Academy Knights.

  • YSPD chief resigns; villagers demand better policing

    By Diane Chiddister

    More than 250 villagers crowded into the Bryan Center gym Tuesday night for a special Council meeting about tensions with police at the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop. About 40 people spoke, including Ian MacDonald, above. (Photo by Dylan Taylor-Lehman)

    On Tuesday evening a crowd overflowing the Bryan Center gym heard a statement from Police Chief Dave Hale offering his resignation in the aftermath of what many perceived as overly aggressive and hostile police behavior at the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop.

  • Heidi Viemeister

    By Web AdminJanuary 5, 2017

    Heidi Viemeister with son Michael

    Heidi Viemeister — artist, sister, mother and grandmother—died peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 27, from lung cancer. She was 65 years old.

  • January 5, 2017 Bulldog sports round-up

    By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

    The YSHS Bulldog swim team set a few school records at their last two meets, including a first-place finish in the girls 400-yard freestyle relay at the Bethel High School Invitational on Dec. 18. Above, teammates Hannah Morrison and Olivia Chick watch as David Walker swims the 500 freestyle. (Submitted photo)

    January 5, 2017 Bulldog sports round-up

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