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  • Village Council— Slowing down on CBE land

    By Audrey HackettSeptember 29, 2016

    Village Council at its Sept. 19 meeting signaled a new willingness to slow down plans for extending basic infrastructure to the entrance of the 35-acre parcel of land known as the Center for Business and Education, or CBE.

  • Wheel good time

    By Audrey Hackett

    More than 30 riders took off under blue skies and a hot sun last Sunday for the Antioch School’s annual “Anything on Wheels” fundraiser. Riders — including Antioch school student Lucy Dennis (on unicyle), Older Group teacher Sally Dennis and students Elijah Moon and Ayla Current — pedaled down the Little Miami Scenic Trail for all or part of a 15-mile round-trip route to the northern edge of Xenia. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    More than 30 riders took off under blue skies and a hot sun last Sunday for the Antioch School’s annual “Anything on Wheels” fundraiser.

  • September 29, 2016 Bulldog sports round-up

    By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

    Yellow Springs Bulldog Madison Keller, #29, moves the ball, with teammates Reese Elam, #13, and Janine Stover, #12, at the ready. The girls soccer game was one of four athletic events hosted at YSHS last week, and was punctuated with mandatory water breaks due to the impressive late summer temperatures. While the Bulldogs put up a valiant fight, they were conquered by the Trojans, 7–1. (Photo By Dylan Taylor-Lehman)

    September 29, 2016 Bulldog sports round-up

  • ‘Housh to House’ in homestretch

    By Audrey Hackett

    Villager Brian Housh is running as a Democrat for the 73rd district state representative seat against incumbent Rick Perales, a Republican. His campaign slogan is “Housh to House,” and his Pleasant Street home serves as his campaign headquarters. Housh’s platform emphasizes bipartisanship and focuses on issues of education, economic development and socially responsible fiscal practices. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    Brian Housh’s Pleasant Street home is his campaign headquarters, specifically his dining room, which on recent Friday featured a “Housh to House” tablecloth, plus stacks of postcards, door hangers, posters and brochures.

  • Conference to shed light on aging

    By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

    “People want to be who they want to be,” said Karen Wolford, executive director of the Yellow Springs Senior Center.

  • Leon Holster

    By YS News StaffSeptember 22, 2016

    On September 19th Leon Holster passed away at Friends Care Center.

  • Officer drops charges— Village settles with Watson

    By Diane Chiddister

    At Village Council’s Sept. 6 meeting, Council approved a settlement between the Village and Sergeant Naomi (Penrod) Watson, following a charge filed by Watson last spring with the Ohio Civil Rights Commission, or OCRC.

  • Stephen ‘Steve’ Gegner

    By YS News Staff

    Stephen “Steve” Gegner, born May 25, 1941, has gone to be with the Great Aikido Master in the sky on Sept. 11, 2016.

  • By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

    Bulldog Sports — September 22, 2016

  • Seventy years on, still ‘Victorettes’

    By Carol Simmons

    A reunion this month of the Victorettes of Yellow Springs — a local service group formed during World War II of young African-American women to support the war effort — brought together eight of the original 17 members, including founder Dorothy Perry Boyce, now 95. From left: Phyllis Lawson Jackson, Anna Hull Johnson, Isabel Adams Newman, Marie Adams Perry Payton, founder Boyce, Dorothy Mundy Allen, Mary Hull Bowers and Betty Cordell Ford. (Photo by Carol Simmons)

    Love and pride of community, church, family, friendship and, not least of all, country — the Victorettes of Yellow Springs brought all these together for a group of young African-American women in their teens and early 20s during the final months of World War II.

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