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If you’ve been waiting, holding your breath for the next breathtaking “Weekly Wildlife” post, we’ve got some disappointing news for you.

Bees and bee keeping practices are the topic of several events in the village this week.

AACW’s 14th annual Blues and Jazz Festival this weekend will feature blues, reggae, open mic poetry and gospel music. See the full schedule and a video from last year’s festival.

Douglas Monroe Abner died Aug. 21 in Yellow Springs from complications from a brain tumor he had been dealing with since 2009. He was 60.

After the challenges of his first year at a new job, Principal Matt Housh has settled in and feels right at home at Mills Lawn School.

About 60 villagers came out Thursday, Aug. 11, to consider the best way to respond to the needs of the growing population of local senior citizens.

At the Aug. 15 Village Council meeting, several Council members expressed reluctant support for a proposal from Village Manager Mark Cundiff to reorganize the Village staff to add an assistant manager position.

With a village school district population of 710 students this year, the primary issue is not about the number of students, but having enough space for them in the classroom.

Ground for the 35-acre Center for Business and Education industrial park on the western edge of the village may be broken as early as winter or spring 2012.