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  • U.S. House and Senate: Republicans keep Congress

    By Carol SimmonsNovember 17, 2016

    Moderate Republican incumbents held& on firmly to their seats in Ohio’s U.S. Congressional races.

  • Building an historic collection at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture

    By Carol Simmons

    Smithsonian Institution. Tuliza Fleming, a YS High School graduate, is the curator of art for the Smithsonian’s recently opened National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. Named to the position in 2007, she was tasked with creating the then yet-to-be-built museum’s permanent art collection. She’s shown here in 2014. (Submitted photo by Michael R. Barnes)

    The opening of the Smithsonian’s new National Museum of African American History and Culture on the National Mall in September followed more than a century of efforts to recognize formally in our nation’s Capital the contributions of black Americans in the making, building, growth and life of this country.

  • State and county issues

    By Diane Chiddister

    Election results: state and county concerns

  • Happy to be home again

    By Audrey Hackett

    Zo Van Eaton Meister and Dave Meister moved to Yellow Springs in 2009. For Zo, it was a homecoming to a village she’d been connected to since she was a child. The whole family is pictured in front of their Fair Acres home: from left, Sven, Kate, Zo, Dave, Jane and Nicholas. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    When people ask Zo Van Eaton Meister if she grew up in Yellow Springs, she usually replies, “Sort of.” The story of her connection to the village is complicated.

  • In stunning upset, Trump clinches presidency

    By Audrey Hackett

    It wasn’t supposed to be a long night. But for Democrats in particular, Tuesday was a really, really long night.

  • Antioch College— New spokesperson, old ties

    By Audrey Hackett

    Mark Reynolds was recently hired as director of communications and marketing for Antioch College. While the post is new to him, the college is not: he’s a 1980 graduate and has been active as an alumni board member and advisor since the college’s closure. He recently posed in front of his “brainstorming” wall in his new office. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    Thirty-six years after graduation, Mark Reynolds is back at Antioch College. The former theater and communications major, class of 1980, now occupies an office on the fourth floor of South Hall.

  • Fruit fly

    By Matt MindeNovember 10, 2016

    The Mullin family’s 13th annual Pumpkin Launch at Moonshadow Farm off of St. Rte. 370 launched another victim via a homemade trebuchet, Saturday, Nov 7. The aging squash’s scary scowl (carved by Eliza Minde-Berman) seemed to change to one of shock and surprise as it flew to its ultimate demise. (Submitted photo by Jennifer Berman)

    The Mullin family’s 13th annual Pumpkin Launch at Moonshadow Farm off of St. Rte. 370 launched another victim via a homemade trebuchet.

  • All for one … heck of a YSHS play

    By Audrey Hackett

    From left, YSHS actors Jonah Trillana (Aramis), Windom Mesure (Athos), Allison Bothwell (Sabine), Grant Crawford (D’Artagnan) and Duard Headley (Porthos) at a recent rehearsal of “The Three Musketeers,” the high school’s fall play. Alexandre Dumas’s classic swashbuckling comedy, updated with a feminist twist, will be performed this weekend and next. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    Fighting, honor, loyalty, love, camaraderie. More fighting. This fall’s Yellow Springs High School production of Alexandre Dumas’s “The Three Musketeers” is not for the faint of heart, but it’s equally full of comedic turns.

  • Moms Out Front for a livable climate

    By Audrey Hackett

    Lauren Craig, left, and Laura Skidmore are two members of the Yellow Springs organizing team of Mothers Out Front, a national grassroots nonprofit seeking a “livable climate” for future generations. Meetings of the local team, started by Skidmore this spring, have drawn about 13 area women. All mothers, grandmothers and women with children in their lives are invited to join with the local group’s advocacy of renewable energy and other climate-friendly solutions. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    Mothers Out Front, a national grassroots group whose Yellow Springs team was started last spring by Laura Skidmore, seeks a “swift and complete transition to clean energy” in order to reduce the effects of climate change on future generations.

  • Donna J. Riley

    By YS News Staff

    Donna J. Riley

    Donna Jean Riley, 79, of Springfield, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2016.

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