Village Life Section :: Page 119
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Support pipeline protest at Standing Rock
Children’s Montessori Cooperative and representatives from Antioch College are showing their support for the “water protectors” at Standing Rock, a Native American reservation in North Dakota and South Dakota, by organizing an equipment collection drive during the month of October.
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Support young readers with ‘Books and Beer’
The Greene County Public Library Foundation will host the “Books and Beer” fundraiser, which supports the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, at Yellow Springs Brewery on Monday, Oct. 3, 5:30-8:30 p.m.
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Volunteers needed for Apple Bee
In preparation for the annual Apple Fest, the First Presbyterian Church will hold a volunteer Apple Bee on Oct. 7.
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Join Senior Center in taking “10 Million Steps”
The Senior Center will sponsor a “10 Million Steps to Prevent Falls” walk on Thursday, Sept. 22, and the community is invited to attend.
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2016 Blues Fest to honor Faith Patterson
Remembering, honoring and celebrating the life of teacher and community organizer Faith Patterson will be at the forefront of this year’s AACW Blues, Jazz & Gospel Fest, the music festival she founded here in 1997.
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Pop culture
Yellow Springs annual Bubblefest was held on Sunday, Sept. 3. The event brought hundreds of visitors for hours of soapy diversion.
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Still seeking justice for Crawford
In this final article of the series, “Justice for John Crawford,” the News will address the current status, two years after Crawford’s death, of remaining legal efforts around the case, the effect of the shooting on local activists, and reflections from Crawford’s father.
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Annual 9/11 Stair Climb to return
The Miami Township Fire-Rescue will host the annual 9/11 Stair Climb event this Saturday, Sept. 10 at Antioch College.
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The Hunger Games – YS Farmers Market
You can find an assortment of fresh, local food at the Yellow Springs Farmers Market, in the parking lots next to the Corner Cone and Kings Yard on Winter Street.
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Guns and grand juries up for reform
Fifth article in this series: In Ohio, the public outcry following the police shootings of John Crawford III and Tamir Rice, as well as the growing national dialogue on policing and criminal justice, has led to a variety of recommendations for structural reform in the criminal justice system.
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