From The Print Section :: Page 48

• Gailz Tattooz draws to a close

  By Truth GarrettFebruary 29, 2024

  

  Tucked away on Glen Street, Gailz Tattooz has operated for nearly three decades, leaving an indelible mark not only on the skin of its patrons but also on the fabric of the community itself.

• Glen Helen meets $4.25 million campaign goal

  By YS News Staff

  

  The Glen Helen Association has announced the completion of its $4.25 million campaign, launched in June 2020, to purchase Glen Helen Nature Preserve from Antioch College, reopen the preserve to the public and more.

• Attempt to censure school board member stalls

  By Lauren ShowsFebruary 27, 2024

  

  A special meeting of the YS school board — scheduled Thursday, Feb. 15, in order to discuss and vote on the censure of a board member — ended about eight minutes after it started due to a lack of quorum.

• News from the Past | Villagers save Whitehall Farm

  By YS News StaffFebruary 26, 2024

  

  As the result of communitywide activism and campaigning, villagers raised $1.2 million to save the 940-acre Whitehall Farm from development.

• Jonathan Richman to perform at Foundry Theater

  By Reilly DixonFebruary 25, 2024

  

  The Foundry Theater at Antioch College continues its 2023–24 live performance series on Tuesday, Feb. 27, when famed singer-songwriter and cult icon Jonathan Richman takes the stage for a bare-bones, acoustic set.

• Black-owned businesses thrive in Yellow Springs

  By Cheryl Durgans

  

  Yellow Springs has seen a steep decline in its African American population,  from around 30% in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, to the current population of less than 12%, but Black businesses continue to thrive in the village.

• Annual sugar shack tour planned

  By YS News StaffFebruary 24, 2024

  

  Tecumseh Land Trust, or TLT, will host its annual sugar shack tour Sunday, Feb. 25, 2–4 p.m., at Flying Mouse Farms, 100 E. Fairfield Pike.

• Antioch College | ‘amuse-bouche’ exhibition highlights staff, faculty art

  By Guest Contributor

  

  “amuse-bouche” — a new exhibition centering the creative accomplishments of Antioch College’s staff and faculty — opened Thursday, Feb. 8, at the Herndon Gallery.

• Down to Earth | Bobcats and coyotes and foxes: Oh, yes!

  By Guest ContributorFebruary 23, 2024

  

  “Their presence signals that the environment is healthy enough to support these creatures, which they in turn help to maintain through their regulation of prey populations.”

• Residents, educators air concerns over school performing arts space

  By Lauren Shows

  

  On Thursday, Feb. 8, local residents, students and educators implored the members of the school board not to divert funding away from the performing arts space planned for the district’s facilities improvement project.