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  • Vouchers could harm schools

    By Lauren HeatonNovember 10, 2011

    The Ohio legislature introduced a bill last spring that has the potential to change the face of public education and greatly enhance the possibilities for school choice.

  • Geis replaces Omlor at YSI

    By Lauren Heaton

    Last week ITT, the company that acquired YSI this year, announced that Ron Geis of ITT was appointed general manager of YSI. Geis replaces former president and CEO Rick Omlor.

  • Community music steps up

    By Megan Bachman

    At a recent rehearsal, James Johnston led the Yellow Springs Community Chorus in “It Is An Illusion You Were Ever Free,” a piece that the chorus will premier with professional piano trio Triple Helix from Wellesley, Mass. on Saturday, Nov. 5. The Yellow Springs Chamber Orchestra will perform two Beethoven pieces with Triple Helix that evening. (Photo by Megan Bachman)

    Three is the magic number for an upcoming collaborative concert of three ensembles. The local Chamber Orchestra and Community Chorus and a visiting piano trio, appropriately named Triple Helix, will perform three works over an evening.

  • Shake your booty for good cause

    By Megan Bachman

    Zumba instructors Melissa Vanzant, Melissa Beard-Blair, Alisia Smith and Aurelia Blake got their groove on at a recent class. The four instructors will lead Latin-inspired dances during a two-hour Zumbathon at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 11, with proceeds going to the McKinney School Power of the Pen creative writing team that Blake coaches. (Photo by Megan Bachman)

    Zumba is exercise in disguise. The fitness classes feel more like a dance party than grueling workout

  • Betty Ann Ryan

    By YS News Staff

    Betty Ryan

    Betty Ann Ryan of Yellow Springs died at 1:26 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 8, in Villa Springfield. She was 93.

  • Nov. 10, 2011 Bulldog sports round-up

    By YS News Staff

    Nov. 10, 2011 Bulldog sports round-up

  • Berger Mayne

    By YS News Staff

    Berger Mayne

    Berger Mayne died on Sunday, Nov. 6, at Miami Valley Hospital from head injuries sustained in a cycling accident. He was 91.

  • Nov. 3, 2011 Bulldog sports round-up

    By YS News StaffNovember 3, 2011

    Nov. 3, 2011 Bulldog sports round-up

  • Event to teach benefits of diversity

    By Diane Chiddister

    Jalyn and Steve Roe are holding an Inclusion Round Table Forum on Raising Cultural Intelligence on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Glen Helen Building. The event is sponsored by the couple’s management consulting business, the Jael Group. (Photo by Diane Chiddister)

    Jalyn and Steve Roes, the principals of the Jael Group, help business leaders discover how to take full advantage of a diverse work force.

  • He lets the kids play in poison ivy

    By Megan Bachman

    Local goatherd Owen Betts tended his flock at Whitehall Farm this month. Antioch College recently hired Betts’ goats to chew through the overgrown weeds at its farm to make way for a food forest. The goat mowing service is available to anyone with a weed problem. (Photo by Megan Bachman)

    While some kids on the Antioch College campus are digesting new information, others are munching on weeds.

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