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From The Print Section :: Page 348

  • Diana Hankie

    By YS News StaffFebruary 11, 2016

    Diana Hankie died at home with her family on Saturday, Feb. 6.

  • Their future’s in the (reusable) bag

    By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

    Lily Rainey, 12, left, and Carina Basora, 11, stand next to the baggerie they installed at Tom’s Market, which allows patrons to borrow and return canvas bags. The baggerie was built as part of their team’s participation in the First Lego League competition, and reflects the competition’s theme of dealing with trash. The team was inspired to reduce the use of plastic grocery bags, which they found through research to be immensely harmful to the earth, its animals and its people. (submitted Photo)

    The Super Snack Snatchers, Mills Lawn Elementary School’s First Lego League (FLL) team, has built and installed a baggerie in Tom’s Market.

  • Mayor’s court used less in village

    By Diane Chiddister

    The Yellow Springs Mayor’s Court began in the early 1950s, when the Village Charter was written.

  • A ‘C-Street’ home of their own

    By Audrey HackettFebruary 4, 2016

    New first-time homebuyer Julie McCowan, holding her grandson, Dylann, in front of the Cemetery Street home she recently purchased through Home, Inc. for her four-person family (plus frequent visits from “little ones” like Dylann, she said). Villagers wishing to celebrate with McCowan and her family and learn more about Home, Inc.’s Cemetery Street development are invited to an open house at 138 Cemetery St. on Friday, Jan. 29, from 5 to 7 p.m. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    Villager Julie McCowan recently bought her first pieces of art, including photographs of the Glen and a cheetah print she found downtown. “I can’t wait to put them up,” she said last week.

  • Bulldog Sports Round-up — Feb. 4, 2016

    By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

    Senior Ethan Dewine (#12) blurs the boundaries of time and space as he breaks through Dayton Christian’s defensive wall during the Bulldog’s home game on Jan. 29. The Bulldogs won 60-49, clinching the Metro Buckeye Conference championship and bringing the Bulldog’s conference record to 10-0. (Photo by Dylan Taylor-Lehman)

    Feb. 4, 2016

  • How Mayor’s Court works

    By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

    There was only one defendant at the most recent meeting of the Yellow Springs Mayor’s Court, who had been cited for driving under suspension. Others present were the officer who issued the citation and Mayor Dave Foubert, who heard the case from behind Village Council’s raised platform in Council chambers.

  • Emerson L. King

    By YS News Staff

    Emerson L. King passed away at home on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016.

  • Designing, down to the roots

    By Audrey Hackett

    Local garden designer Nadia Malarkey recently learned that an ecologically innovative garden she designed in Yellow Springs was a finalist for a prestigious award from the Society of Garden Designers in the UK. The awards ceremony takes place in London this week. Here, Malarkey works among native plants in the lush Birch III garden at the height of blooming season. (Submitted photo by Nadia Mulhall)

    A local garden, planted with native species; an international contest; a part-time resident with coastal ties; a local garden designer with far-flung roots.

  • Jean Putnam

    By YS News Staff

    Jean Putnam

    Jean Putnam passed away Jan. 8, 2016, in Warwick, R.I. She was 94 years of age.

  • Seeing soil with a physicist’s eye

    By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

    Villager and Wright State University Professor Allen Hunt recently finished his second book, “Networks on Networks: The Physics of Geobiology and Geochemistry.” The book is a collaboration with Stefano Manzoni of Stockholm University. (Submitted Photo)

    Villager Allen Hunt recently added another significant line to his already 14-page résumé. Hunt, a professor of physics and earth and environmental sciences at Wright State University, is coauthor of a new book called “Networks on Networks: The Physics of Geobiology and Geochemistry,” a text that explores soil formation and vegetation growth.

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