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  • Village natives behind Dayton fest

    By Dylan Taylor-LehmanSeptember 22, 2016

    Memphis band Spaceface played in the fog of Dayton club Canal Public House as part of at last year’s Dayton Music, Art and Film Festival. Yellow Springs natives Connor Stratton and Nancy Jane Epling have been in charge of organizing the festival for the past two years. The festival includes 23 bands, numerous artists and film screenings. (Submitted photo)

    For the past six months, two Yellow Springs natives have been busy booking bands, soliciting artists and making oversized props. This is the second year that Connor Stratton and Nancy Jane Epling, who now live in Athens, Ohio, have organized the Dayton Music, Art and Film Festival, or DMAFF, and it’s been a nonstop but invigorating hustle.

  • John Hart memorial

    By YS News StaffSeptember 15, 2016

    John E. Hart Jr.

    Memorial services will be held Sept. 24 at 11 a.m.

  • Village Council — Citizens plan CBE moratorium

    By Diane Chiddister

    At Village Council’s Sept. 6 meeting, Council was informed that a group of citizens is aiming to place a temporary moratorium on the proposed expansion of Village infrastructure to the entrance of the Center for Business and Education, or CBE.

  • Marthalee Schaub

    By YS News Staff

    Marthalee Schaub

    Ending her 88 years in her earthly body, Marthalee Schaub died on Sept. 3, 2016.

  • 2016 Blues Fest to honor Faith Patterson

    By Carol Simmons

    The AACW Blues, Jazz & Gospel Fest returns to the village this weekend with diverse performances and activities. At the heart of this year’s festival is a community memorial service for Faith Patterson, the festival’s founder and a beloved Yellow Springs community member who died in January. Patterson will be honored at 3 p.m. Saturday on the 2016 festival grounds at the John Bryan Center. Here, she is pictured watching her son, musician Nerak Roth Patterson, perform at the festival in 2006. (News archive photo by Robert Hasek)

    Remembering, honoring and celebrating the life of teacher and community organizer Faith Patterson will be at the forefront of this year’s AACW Blues, Jazz & Gospel Fest, the music festival she founded here in 1997.

  • Whopper of a weekend

    By Diane Chiddister

    Shown above, Faith’s son Nerak Roth Patterson on guitar and Guy Davis on harmonica performed Bob Dylan’s “Knocking on Heaven’s Door.” (photo by Diane Chiddister)

    The weekend of Sept. 9–11 was packed to the village’s proverbial rafters with happenings.

  • Cyclops Fest

    By YS News Staff

    Young musician Noah Krier was spotted busking at Cyclops Fest this past Saturday. (Photo by Holly Gillenwater)

    The festival, which started at 9 a.m. on the grounds of Mills Lawn School and went strong until the rains came mid-afternoon, featured about 80 vendors of handmade items with an indie spirit. Cyclops Fest was one of numerous events that took place in the village over the weekend.

  • September 18, 2016 Bulldog sports round-up

    By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

    September 18, 2016 Bulldog sports round-up

  • Phyllis Jean (Decker) Smith

    By YS News Staff

    Phyllis Jean (Decker) Smith

    Phyllis Jean (Decker) Smith, 94, of Oakwood, Ohio, passed away on July 31, 2016, at Brookdale Oakwood.

  • Evelyn (Evel) Barcus

    By YS News Staff

    Evelyn "Evel" Barcus

    Evel Barcus died peacefully in her own home attended by her angel-of-mercy hospice nurse and in the company of family.

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