Local Artists Thank The Community With Fiery Performance By Lara Donnelly Flames rise up in the dusk, illuminating painted faces and elaborate costumes. The thump of dance music beats beneath the mesmerizing flicker of fire. The Yellow Springs performance group, Soul Fire Tribe, will illuminate downtown this Friday with another one of their incendiary shows. [...]
Get all of your holiday shopping done locally in Yellow Springs By Lara Donnelly Forget Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Maroon Wednesday, or whatever colorful offers of bargains you’ve seen cropping up in “big box” stores and online retailers. This holiday season, Dayton-area residents and visitors have the chance to give gifts from that really stand [...]
How a local group of men called the Liar’s Club inspired a Yellow Springs artist By Lara Donnelly In many parts of the country, breakfast at MacDonald’s means more than just hash browns and McMuffins. Socializing seniors are grouping together at their local Mickey D’s to swap stories and keep in touch. One such group [...]
Local artists open their studios for the Artist Studio Tour and Sale By Lara Donnelly Yellow Springs is a town known for its eclectic and elegant art scene. But how many times do visitors get to meet the artists? The Yellow Springs Artist Studio Tour and Sale makes that possible, and art-lovers in the area [...]
Troy’s Fall Farm Fest gives visitors fall fever By Lara Donnelly The leaves are turning color, the temperature is falling and autumn is on its way. As the seasons change, people in the Dayton area have a chance to get outside and breathe the newly crisp air at Miami County Park District’s third annual Fall [...]
An everyday look at an exceptional town By Lara Donnelly Yellow Springs usually gets written up in the Dayton City Paper for its cultural happenings, its exciting street art and its all-out awesome events, like Art Stroll and Street Fair. Tourists come to see the funky shops and eat in the fancy restaurants. Hikers come [...]
Yellow Springs gets freaky with Cirque Carnival By Lara Donnelly With Yellow Springs in the running for Rand McNally’s “Best of the Road” as the “most fun” town in America, people from far and wide want to know what makes this small town so out of the ordinary. Friday, July 15 will be a good [...]
An evening promenade among the artists By Lara Donnelly Fine art. Catered hors d’oeuvres. Gallery shows. A graffiti-splashed gum wall. If you’re thinking to yourself, “One of these things is not like the other,” good catch. But at Yellow Springs’ semi-annual Art Stroll, things like the Jafa Girls’ Traveling Gum Wall are par for the [...]
Four blocks of food, fun and arts By Lara Donnelly It’s getting to be that time of year again in Yellow Springs: the weather is heating up, the sun is coming out and the annual Yellow Springs Street Fair is coming down the pike at precipitous speed. Already, local vendors are stocking up on popular [...]
… stay for the local food By Lara Donnelly On any given day in Yellow Springs, a visitor is likely to find surprising art, experimental theatre, unique retail and a vibrant street life. That same visitor will also find, and hopefully partake in, a local food experience of a lofty caliber. Restaurants, coffee shops, non-profits [...]
High Fructose Corn Syrup By Megan Garrison The FDA recently rejected a bid to officially change the name of high [...]
Walker was Victorious in Wisconsin Because His Reforms Worked By David H. Landon The folks at MSNBC had a bad [...]
It Takes More than a Tweet By Rana Odeh The victory of Republican Governor Scott Walker over Milwaukee Democrat Mayor [...]
What are the Consequences of Recall Election in Wisconsin? Last Tuesday, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) prevailed in an unusual [...]
Obama’s Support of Same Sex Marriage Will Cost Him Swing States By David H. Landon By Election Day, the President’s [...]
President Obama Announces Support of Same-Sex Marriage Most pundits believe that this Presidential election will be decided on the issue [...]
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