For the last three years, the sun has shone continually on Yellow Springs-based green energy company Village Solar Co. Launched in 2020 by village resident and former Antioch College student Alex ...

Los Días de los Muertos (Days of the Dead) take place Nov. 1–2 each year. On those days of vibrant celebrations in Mexico and other parts of Latin America, homage is paid to our loved ones who have ...

Every December at the Yellow Springs Community Library, a quiet exchange takes place. You’ve seen it there: a small Christmas tree, decorated with white tags, right inside the library’s entrance. The ...

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 ...

If you’ve walked into the local library over the past several months, you might have seen a new, but familiar face — masked, of course — sitting behind the protective plastic screen that enshrouds the ...

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 ...

Oakwood author Betsy Hughes loves poetic forms just as much as many of the other writers so far featured in this column. Says John Drury in “Creating Poetry”: “The problem with many ‘fixed forms’ is ...

As the Nov. 7 election day approaches, the Board of Education last week resumed discussing an upcoming levy to address district school facilities at both a Tuesday, Sept. 12, work session and a ...

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 ...