Village Life Section :: Page 40

• My Name Is Iden | Crutches

  By Iden CrockettApril 24, 2022

  

  “So what’s the answer? How do you remove a stigma that is as deeply rooted as the one against mental illness? My advice is the same advice I always give. Start with yourself.”

• News from the Past: March & April 2022

  By YS News StaffApril 22, 2022

  

  74 years ago, in 1947, a radio was stolen. “‘Please bring our radio back,’ pleaded the third grade pupils of Dayton Street School Wednesday. A thief had taken away their prized new radio during the night.”

• New pastor at Methodist Church

  By Lauren Shows

  

  Latoya Warren, a native of Dayton, was appointed to head the 185-year-old church last month after the departure of Rick Jones, who had served as pastor since 2015. Jones is now pastoring Oakwood United Methodist Church.

• COVID Update | April 21, 2022

  By YS News StaffApril 21, 2022

  

  The number of new COVID-19 cases rose last week in Ohio, but dropped in Greene County, according to the latest weekly data released by the Ohio Department of Health on Thursday, April 14. The number of new cases in the state, tallied for April 8–16, was 4,808, compared to 3,828 for April 1–7.

• Yellow Springs celebrates Transgender Day of Visibility

  By Cheryl DurgansApril 17, 2022

  

  The message relayed through the village’s first Transgender Day of Visibility Celebration, or TDOV, held at the Coretta Scott King Center on Antioch’s campus on March 31 was clear: There is love and support for transgender people here in Yellow Springs.

• Mary’s Way construction stalled

  By Jessica ThomasApril 14, 2022

  

  Mary’s Way, named after the late Mary Donahoe, covers land that was donated by Derick Donahoe, land on Agraria’s property and land purchased from Yellow Springs School District by the Village of Yellow Springs.

• COVID Update | April 14, 2022

  By YS News Staff

  

  The CDC now recommends that those who are immunocompromised and/or 50 years of age or older get an additional booster shot four months after their first booster.

• COVID Update | April 7, 2022

  By YS News StaffApril 7, 2022

  

  COVID-19 case numbers continued a mostly downward trend last week, with new cases decreasing slightly across Ohio, while the number of new hospitalizations and deaths increased.

• A brief history of Omar Circle

  By Cheryl DurgansApril 3, 2022

  

  One of the nation’s few housing subdivisions built by an African American developer is nestled in a location that spans 21.2-acres and includes houses situated across the street from Yellow Springs High School, and just down the road from Gaunt Park.

• Council passes ‘six inches of separation’ post-pandemic protocol

  By YS News StaffApril 1, 2022

  

  Village Council’s passing of the post-pandemic protocol mandating 6-inches of separation has villagers up in (each other’s) arms.