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• Down to Earth — Meet the Sustainability Champions

  By YS News StaffOctober 21, 2021

  

  “I created the Sustainability Champions program to encourage and support community members, providing them with guidance via connections with community leaders, local stakeholders and area experts.”

• Wellness Center reopens to Antioch students

  By Reilly DixonOctober 20, 2021

  

  After being closed for over 18 months, the Antioch College Wellness Center has now reopened its doors to Antioch students.

• YSDC puts Mills Lawn discussion on hold

  By Carol SimmonsOctober 18, 2021

  

  The Yellow Springs Development Corporation has deferred its plans “to help shape the future” of the Mills Lawn Elementary School property until after the November election, when voters decide the fate of a proposed levy to build a K–12 facility at the current location of the middle/high school campus.

• Opinion | Dave Chappelle’s views on gender are problematic and hurtful

  By Guest ContributorOctober 16, 2021

  

  “I am a transgender woman living here in Yellow Springs and I would like to address the recent comments that my fellow resident, Dave Chappelle, has made regarding transgender people.”

• Compassionate justice group reports findings

  By Jessica Thomas

  

  Greene County Coalition for Compassionate Justice, or GCCCJ, held a public online meeting Tuesday, Oct. 5 to relay the findings of its Greene County Pretrial System Assessment Report. The report was issued to provide greater context around Issue 1, a proposed levy to build a new jail.

• Planning Commission weighs downtown parking options

  By Cheryl DurgansOctober 15, 2021

  

  On Tuesday, Oct. 12, Planning Commission created a list of recommendations for Village Council to consider regarding downtown parking by a unanimous vote of 5–0.

• COVID-19 Update — October 14, 2021

  By YS News StaffOctober 14, 2021

  

  The total number of positive cases in Ohio since the pandemic began rose to 1,467,331 on Sunday, Oct. 10, according to the Ohio Department of Health.

• Little Thunders — Everyday is Indigenous Peoples Day

  By YS News StaffOctober 13, 2021

  

  “Today, Indigenous people are reclaiming our history, knowledge and teachings and owning our narratives so that we may uplift our communities and pass on our legacies to the next generation of leaders.”

• Wheeling Gaunt sculpture unveiled in downtown Yellow Springs

  By Reilly DixonOctober 12, 2021

  

  Standing over six-feet tall and glinting with a deep bronze exterior, a lifesize statue of 19th-century Yellow Springs resident, philanthropist and formerly enslaved man Wheeling Gaunt, was unveiled on Saturday, Oct. 2, to joyous celebration and fanfare.

• New bookmobile revs into action

  By YS News StaffOctober 9, 2021

  

  Back in August, booklovers from around the county gathered at the Fairborn Community Library to help dedicate the Greene County Public Library system’s latest asset: its brand new bookmobile.