Village Life Section :: Page 94

• Unsung civil rights activist remembered

  By Guest ContributorSeptember 6, 2018

  

  In an effort to bring civil rights activist Bayard Rustin’s story out of the shadows of history, a series of events, including multiple performances of an oratorio about the activist’s life, will be presented in early September.

• Antioch College recognized for sustainability practices

  By Guest Contributor

  

  Antioch College has been recognized as a top performer in the 2018 Sustainable Campus Index, achieving a second-place rating in top performing institutions for grounds.

• In September, a focus on dementia

  By Diane ChiddisterAugust 30, 2018

  

  When organizers for the Dementia Friendly Yellow Springs, or DFYS, project held a community book read last winter on a book about dementia, they were encouraged by the hardy response.

• Potato pie-in-the-sky, down to earth

  By Lauren ShowsAugust 27, 2018

  

  The ambitious recipes I have gathered over the years serve as a reminder of the fact that sometimes simplicity is needed — and that your own tastes will change, not unlike everything else in the world.

• Commemorative bricks to benefit YS Station

  By YS News StaffAugust 20, 2018

  

  The Chamber of Commerce will soon upgrade the decorative brick installation in front of the Yellow Springs Station, and the community is invited to leave an imprint on the village by purchasing a personalized, engraved brick

• 38th annual YS Book Fair slated

  By YS News StaffAugust 6, 2018

  

  The 38th annual Yellow Springs Book Fair will be held Saturday, Aug. 18, 8 a.m.–4 p.m, at Mills Lawn.

• YS library services limited through Aug. 10

  By YS News StaffAugust 4, 2018

  

  Yellow Springs library services will be limited during carpet installation.

• Village to celebrate “Gabby Day” — “It’s nice to be nice. Try it!”

  By Megan BachmanAugust 2, 2018

  

  Those who knew — and loved — “Gabby” Mason are throwing a “Gabby Day” this Saturday to celebrate of the late barbecue chef’s legendary cooking and kind heart.

• Survivors of suicide find solace

  By Morgan Beard

  

  It is estimated that 85 percent of Americans know someone personally who has died of suicide, according to a 2012 study titled Suicide Bereavement and Complicated Grief. 

• Glen Helen to host Ohio scenic rivers documentary screening

  By YS News StaffJuly 28, 2018

  

  Continuing a year-long celebration of the Little Miami River and its regional impact, Glen Helen Nature Preserve will host a screening of the hour-long documentary “Call of the Scenic River: An Ohio Journey,” from 2–3 p.m. Sunday, July 29.