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  • New Antioch College class, smaller than hoped

    By Dylan Taylor-LehmanOctober 27, 2016

    Antioch College President Tom Manley spoke with freshman Eva Westermeyer at a meet-and-greet event earlier this month during welcome week. Westermeyer is one of 44 students in this year’s incoming class, hailing from 15 states. Thirty-nine percent of the class of 2020 are students of color, and 46 percent are the first in their family to attend college. (Photo by Dylan Taylor-Lehman)

    At just 44 students, Antioch College’s incoming class, the class of 2020 represents a moment of both promise and peril for the college.

  • They’re villagers, thanks to Google

    By Audrey Hackett

    Dorothy Dean and Jarod Rogers moved to Yellow Springs in July of 2015, seeking to be closer to Rogers’ eight-year-old daughters, who live with their mother in Columbus. The couple are enjoying the trees and casual feeling in the neighborhood of their new home, where they relaxed with their dogs Sita and Dicey on a recent weekend. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    A simple Google search brought Dorothy Dean and Jarod Rogers to Yellow Springs. “I literally Googled, ‘What is the most liberal town in Ohio?’” Dean recalled, laughing, in a recent interview.

  • Honoring Little Miami Trail bikeway boosters

    By Audrey Hackett

    Ed Dressler spoke to a small crowd at last Saturday’s 25th anniversary celebration of the opening of the local portion of the Little Miami Scenic Trail. Dressler and Marcia Sauer were honored at the event for their pivotal role in making the local bikeway a reality. Former Village Council member and trail proponent Connie Crockett organized the celebration. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    Once controversial but now widely used, the local bike path turned 25 this fall. A small ceremony marking that milestone was held in front of the Train Station last Saturday

  • Orlando Brown

    By YS News Staff

    Orlando Vernon Brown, age 88, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Oct. 18, at Friends Care Nursing Home in Yellow Springs.

  • Verdant Splendor – A Natural History Poem

    By Aaron Zaremsky

    The photographer finds, in the woods, the world alight with shapes, colors, moving patterns. May all rejoice at such splendor.

  • School board— Eighth graders may travel to NYC

    By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

    Thanks in part to the success of the seventh-grade “Into the Wild” trip, McKinney Middle School teachers are seeking to enlarge the scope of the annual eighth-grade trip to Washington, D.C., scheduled to depart on May 4.

  • October 20, 2016 Bulldog sports round-up

    By Dylan Taylor-LehmanOctober 20, 2016

    The YSHS volleyball team, the 2016 Metro Buckeye Conference champions, posed for a celebratory photo at home last week. Back row, from left: Bill Stewart (assistant coach), Tracy Clark (assistant coach), Kelsie Lemons, Elle Peifer, Alex Ronnebaum, Nia Stewart, Tyler Linkhart, Dede Cheatom, Payden Kegley and Chris Linkhart (head coach). Front row, from left, Danny Horton, Julian Roberts, Elizabeth Smith, Aliza Skinner and Kasey Linkhart. (Submitted Photo)

    October 20, 2016 Bulldog sports round-up

  • Debut of new Open Studios tour

    By Carol Simmons

    Painter Libby Rudolf will be one of 34 artists participating in this weekend’s Yellow Springs Open Studios, a free, two-day event that will highlight some of the creative work being made in and around the village. Rudolf’s Grinnell Road home, where she maintains her studio, will be one of 24 stops on the self-guided tour, 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct.14–15. (Photo by Carol Simmons)

    The third weekend in October has become widely known among area artists and art lovers as a time to celebrate and support art-making in Yellow Springs.

  • The 8th annual Yellow Springs Zombie Walk

    By Guest Contributor

    Zombie family Char Toms, Steve McQueen and Jayden Toms, left, roamed Corry Street in downtown Yellow Springs this past Saturday at the 8th annual family-friendly Zombie Walk. (Photos by Isaac Delamatre)

    The 8th annual family-friendly Zombie Walk last Saturday attracted many villagers and area zombie enthusiasts for live music, revelry, a costume contest and a Home, Inc. fundraiser.

  • New officer joins Yellow Springs Police Department

    By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

    New YSPD officer Allison Saurber stood in front of her new headquarters, where she has been learning the ropes of her new assignment as a patrol officer. She formerly worked in the Butler County jail as a corrections officer. (Photo by Dylan TaYlor-Lehman)

    There’s a new officer in town, a new addition to the Yellow Springs Police Department who will add to a force that recently has been down three officers.

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