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• Community Solutions conference soon— Focus is on climate change tools

  By Megan BachmanNovember 6, 2014

  

  A group of villagers and Antioch College students who attended a climate change march in New York City last month returned home even more inspired to help Yellow Springs cut its carbon footprint.

• Madeline Harshaw

  By YS News Staff

  

  Madeline L. (Byrd) Harshaw was called home to be with the Lord Monday afternoon, Oct. 27, at Friends Care Center. Madeline was born in Springfield, Ohio, on Nov. 26, 1926, to the late William and Virda (Ramsey) Byrd, and was preceded in death by her sister Geraldine G. Johnson. Madeline was a 1943 graduate of […]

• A peek at the mind’s universe

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  Popular scientist Michio Kaku likes to tell the story of how as a teenager in the 1960s, he built an atom smasher in his parents’ garage. He bought 22 miles of copper wire, wrapped it many times around a football field, connected it to 400 pounds of transformer steel and plugged it in. It blew out every fuse in his parents’ house and probably those of everyone in the neighborhood, he said in a recent PBS documentary science video.

• Elsie Slobusky Feller

  By YS News StaffOctober 30, 2014

  

  Elsie Slobusky Feller died peacefully at her home in Ohio on Oct. 16, two months after being diagnosed with ovarian cancer. She was 89.

• New way to empower, protect

  By Megan Bachman

  

  “Knee him in the nuts and poke him in the eye.”
  Self-defense training often begins and ends with that blanket statement.

• Bryan F. Gabbard

  By YS News Staff

  

  Bryan F. Gabbard, of Yellow Springs, and formerly of Centerville, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Oct. 25.

• Oct. 30. 2014 Bulldog sports round-up

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Oct. 30. 2014 Bulldog sports round-up

• Lloyd Kennedy on his 100th— A cheerful guy who gets things done

  By Carol Simmons

  

  The gathering following the Sunday morning Oct. 19 worship service at First Presbyterian Church was nothing but joyous as more than 100 family, friends and admirers of parishioner Lloyd Kennedy celebrated his 100th birthday at his spiritual home for the past 64 years.

• Policing forum is tonight

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  Villagers have strong opinions about what they want their police force to be. According to recent anonymous input from Village Human Relations Commission surveys, many residents want police to be out of their patrol cars and visibly engaged with the community.

• Merit-making

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  Yellow Springs High School announced recently that five of its students received National Merit recognition from their performance on the 2013 pre-SAT.