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• Bulldogs Walking, 2014

  By YS News StaffJune 12, 2014

  

  57 Yellow Springs High School seniors who graduated last Thursday, May 29. As usual the high school gym was steaming, but that didn’t bother the many parents, family members and friends who cheered the graduates on. Also pictured here are valedictorian Rachel Meyer and salutatorian Zoey McKinley.

• Patti Bates is hired as new Village manager

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  Patti Bates is excited to have been hired as the new Yellow Springs Village manager.

  “I’m really looking forward to coming to Yellow Springs, digging in and seeing what I can do to help out,” she said in an interview on Tuesday.

• New restaurant at Oten Gallery— Twist on sandwiches at Aleta’s

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Owners of the village’s newest restaurant say the beautiful hand-built brick Oten Gallery will attract diners, but it’s the fresh, delicious food that will bring them back.

• Marlin Newell of the Children’s Center— 25 years of hugs from our children

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Marlin Newell has been at the Yellow Springs Community Children’s Center for long enough that the toddlers she potty-trained and taught to walk are now returning to enroll their own children.

• A new force for engaged democracy

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Crowdsourcing has been used for everything from tracking the path of meteors to coming up with new Ben & Jerry’s ice cream flavors.

  A new local political party now sees promise in using online tools to ask villagers to solve community problems. Eventually citizens could help run the town from their computers and smartphones.

• YSAC grapples with funding loss

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  It’s been a year since the Morgan Foundation announced its suspension of about $1 million in annual grants to local and regional agencies. While the funding loss cut a swath through local nonprofits, the Yellow Springs Arts Council, or YSAC, was hit hardest, as the organization in recent years relied on the foundation for most of its operating costs.

• Adele Mary Kelble

  By YS News Staff

  

  Adele Mary Kelble, of Xenia, was called to the side of her Lord on June 3. She was 76. Adele was preceded in death by her son Michael Kelble (Rosa ), of Laredo, Texas; brother Richard Snelling; sister Eileen Meyers and brother Greg Snelling. Cherishing her memory are her children, Nick Kelble(Anne) of Winston Salem, […]

• Kelli Weaver-Miner

  By YS News Staff

  

  This is a corrected version of an obituary that was published last week. Kelli Weaver-Miner, age 44, of Champaign, Ill., passed away in Columbus, Ohio, on Sunday, May 25. Kelli was a former geologist with the Illinois State Geological Survey and a homemaker. She was a Battelle Scholar, recipient of the W.E.B. DuBois Talented Tenth […]

• Kelli Weaver-Miner

  By YS News StaffJune 5, 2014

  

  Kelli Weaver-Miner, age 44, of Champaign, Ill., passed away in Columbus, Ohio, on Sunday, May 2.

• William Edwards Alexander

  By YS News Staff

  

  William Edward Alexander Sr., long-time resident of Yellow Springs, died in Louisville, Ky. on May 12.