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• Sept. 15, 2011 Bulldog sports round-up

  By Matt MindeSeptember 15, 2011

  Sept. 15, 2011 Bulldog sports round-up

• No return for clinic; possible fire station site

  By Diane Chiddister

  the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine no longer plans to rebuild the school’s health clinic that was located in Yellow Springs; however, the Miami Township Fire-Rescue department hopes to provide a new community use for the site.

• Honoring AME’s rich local history

  By Megan Bachman

  

  In 1886, as the area’s educational opportunities continued to attract African Americans 23 years after the Emancipation Proclamation, 13 families from Yellow Springs and Miami Township formed a local chapter of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.

• Council to consider senior housing plan

  By Lauren Heaton

  Over the summer Home, Inc. came to the Village with a plan to develop a senior apartment building on the Barr property, with the help of development partner, Buckeye Community Hope Foundation, based in Columbus.

• Douglas Abner memorial

  By YS News Staff

  A memorial service for Douglas M. Abner of Yellow Springs will be held at the Lower Shelter House in John Bryan State Park on Sunday, Oct. 9, beginning at 2 p.m

• The Antioch School— A grand experiment going strong

  By Megan Bachman

  

  In its 90th year, the Antioch School — one of the nation’s oldest — will once again craft lessons around the passions of its students, all the while continuing its longstanding traditions and tested instruction methods, teachers said last week.

• Norman Childs Jr.

  By YS News Staff

  Norman Lorenzo Childs Jr. of Yellow Springs died Saturday, Aug. 27, at Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was 83.

• A world of Legos not just for kids

  By Megan BachmanSeptember 8, 2011

  

  Playing with Legos may be a child’s game, but the colorful plastic bricks have long been Kyle Peterson’s adult hobby and, for the last six years, his livelihood.

• Police Chief Grote to retire

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  After 25 years of community policing in Yellow Springs, Police Chief John Grote has announced that he is retiring from the force.

• State gives schools high marks

  By Lauren Heaton

  For the second consecutive year Yellow Springs Exempted Village School District earned a ranking of excellent with distinction on its report card from the State of Ohio.