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At Village Council’s final meeting of 2020, Council unanimously passed a budget for the new year calling for spending increases amid falling revenues. The deficit budget, the Village’s first in four ...
In January, the Wellness Center at Antioch College reopened to the public after nearly two years of closure. The event was marked with a celebration that included food trucks and a temporary climbing ...
Proposed changes to the Village’s weeds ordinance are taking aim at dozens of “noxious weeds” and invasive plant species currently wreaking havoc in Ohio. Villagers may be required to remove as many ...
Candice Teague, the new fourth-grade teacher at Mills Lawn Elementary School, says she planned on becoming a classroom teacher for as long as she can remember. “I always knew I was going to be a ...
Poet and Yellow Springs resident Maggie Dean has kindly let me use her wonderful poem “Mental Math” to demonstrate some aspects of poetic craft I’ve learned over the years. I appreciate her ...
In early May, 14 Yellow Springs High School students were inducted as new members into the National Honor Society, an academic program centered on scholarship, community service and leadership. This ...
If you’ll indulge me, rather than writing about a favorite dish from a local eatery, as is the purported bent of this occasional column, I’d like to shake things up a bit. Admittedly, this being only ...
In the late ’80s, I took my first job in the chemical dependency treatment field in Troy, Ohio. There I met a woman named Beverly, who would become a great friend and mentor, and who worked in the ...
The Yellow Springs public school district began 2021 with students set to continue learning remotely, through online instruction, in response to the ongoing pandemic and determined by a rubric ...
Architect Mike Ruetschle presented drafts of potential floor plans for updated facilities at Mills Lawn Elementary, McKinney Middle and YS High schools at a meeting of the district’s Facilities ...
Ninabelle (Artis) Upchurch died on Friday, June 6, at Community Hospital in Springfield. She was 81. She was born on Oct. 14, 1926, in West Liberty, the third child born to Alvie C. and Hazel Louise ...