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  • May 12 school board meeting— School fiscal future looks brighter

    By Carol SimmonsJune 2, 2016

    As the 2015–16 school year drew to a close this month, the Yellow Springs Board of Education conducted its last meeting of the school year Thursday evening, May 12, by looking back at staff and student accomplishments and looking ahead toward projected financial expectations.

  • YSI seeks clean-up comment

    By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

    A local environmental clean-up project may soon be drawing to a close.

  • ‘Fat Skirt, Big Nozzle’ at Antioch

    By Diane Chiddister

    Ellen Maddow and Louise Smith will present their original performance piece, “Fat Skirt, Big Nozzle,” this Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Foundry Experimental Theater. (Submitted Photo)

    Friends and colleagues for 40 years, Louise Smith and Ellen Maddow know something about female friendship. And the two women, who have spent their lives immersed in theater, also know quite a bit about how to put on a show.

  • Ernestine Martin-Benning

    By YS News Staff

    Ernestine Martin-Benning

    Ernestine Martin-Benning, 87, of Springfield passed away on Wednesday May 25, 2016 in her residence.

  • June 2, 2016 Bulldog Sports Round-up

    By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

    Kaner Butler hurdles to a second-place finish in the 110 hurdles during the regional meet held in Troy last week. Both Okia and Butler, along with Julie Roberts advanced to the state track meet this weekend in Columbus. (Submitted photo)

    June 2, 2016 Bulldog Sports Round-up

  • Village Council— Group urges bike-friendly changes

    By Diane Chiddister

    At Council’s May 16 meeting a group of Yellow Springs biking enthusiasts urged Village Council to take steps to make the village more bicycle-friendly.

  • Vie Design building is home again

    By Diane Chiddister

    The historic Italianate structure at 830 Xenia Ave., which for the past 20 years has housed 12 offices, has turned back into a private residence. It was sold last week to Bill Cacciolfi, who will live in the building with his wife, Arati. (Photo by Diane Chiddister)

    One of the village’s most stately historic buildings has recently, after decades of use as an office building, returned to its original purpose as a home.

  • Aurelia Blake retires— Power of the pen, and of the heart

    By Audrey Hackett

    Aurelia Blake is retiring this year, after teaching for 20 years in Yellow Springs schools, 16 of them at McKinney Middle School. A passionate advocate for students and their writing, she taught seventh- and eighth-grade language arts, and mentored dozens of young writers through the afterschool program Power of the Pen. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    For 16 years, language arts teacher Aurelia Blake has been a tough and tender champion for local middle school students and their writing.

  • Wilbur A. Latson

    By YS News StaffMay 26, 2016

    Wilbur A. Latson peacefully closed his eyes in rest on May 15, 2016, in Soin Medical Center. He was 84.

  • Breast cancer screening in village— Mobile mammogram coming

    By Diane Chiddister

    Yellow Springs women have the opportunity to obtain two critical health screenings locally when the OhioHealth mobile mammography and bone density unit visits Yellow Springs on Friday, May 27.

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