Nov
13
2024

From The Print Section :: Page 314

  • YS Community Children’s Center— From troubled to burgeoning

    When Mary Stukenberg became interim director of the Yellow Springs Community Children’s Center last November, she stepped into a tough role at a tough time. The 70-year-old village institution, which provides education and childcare to toddlers through elementary school-aged children, was rocked by declining enrollment, staff turnover and the abrupt departure of a new director after just three months on the job. (photo by Audrey Hackett)

    When Mary Stukenberg became interim director of the Yellow Springs Community Children’s Center last November, she stepped into a tough role at a tough time.

  • New leader of Antioch College admissions

    Bill Carter is Antioch College’s new dean of admission and financial aid, replacing interim director Harold Wingood. Carter brings 25 years of higher education admissions experience to the post, with a focus on recruiting diverse students. He began at the college on Oct. 17. (photo by Audrey Hackett)

    Bill Carter is a data guy. He’s already looking forward to the release, still years away, of the 2020 U.S. Census. And meanwhile, he’s digging into demographic data from community colleges, SAT and ACT testing agencies and other sources to identify and target prospects for Antioch College’s next class — students who will enroll in the fall of 2017.

  • Richard H. Gomez

    Richard H. Gomez

    Lieutenant Colonel Richard H. Gomez, USAF, Retired, age 89, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 22 at Elmcroft Senior Living.

  • Ted Weatherup

    Ted Weatherup passed away Monday, Nov. 21, 2016 at Heartland Nursing Home in Beavercreek.

  • Art gleams anew at Holiday Jumble

    The Holiday Art Jumble returns to Yellow Springs for its fifth year. A fundraiser for the Yellow Springs Arts Council, the “grand reshuffling” of art and artifacts is being held in the council’s Corry Street gallery during regular gallery hours, 1–4 p.m. Wednesdays–Sundays, now through Dec. 31. It is closed Nov. 24 and Dec. 25. Items will continue to be accepted through Dec. 20. (Submitted photo by Corrine Bayraktaroglu)

    The YS Arts Council’s 2016 Holiday Jumble opened to the public on Saturday, Nov. 19, and will run through Dec. 31.

  • Leon Holster Memorial

    Leon Holster

    A celebration of the life of Leon Holster will be held Thursday, Dec. 10, beginning at 2 p.m. in the Glen Helen Building.

  • The running of the ’dogs

    The start of the Bulldog 5k. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    The fourth annual Bulldog Jog took place the day after Thanksgiving, drawing 136 total participants for the 5K race, open to adults and kids, and the 1.1-mile race, open to kids 12 and under.

  • ‘Give local’ on #YSGiving Tuesday

    Black Friday. Cyber Monday. The days immediately following Thanksgiving have become the widely accepted kickoff of the holiday-shopping season, with nicknames that reflect their consumer focus: “black” for a profitable ledger sheet; “cyber” for online shopping.

  • Edward Vernon Willett

    Edward V. Willett

    Edward V. Willett, 95, an original member of the Tuskegee Airmen, died on Nov. 12, 2016, at Lane Park of Huber Heights, in the Memory Care Unit following an extended illness.

  • New NP joins local practice

    There’s a new team member in Dr. Donald Gronbeck’s medical practice at YS Primary Care. Nurse practitioner Sarah Teegarden isn’t a completely new face in the office, however.

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