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• New director at Coretta Scott King Center— Focus on diversity, social justice

  By Lauren HeatonDecember 25, 2014

  

  Mila Cooper has spent the past 25 years serving as diversity and community outreach director at over half a dozen colleges and universities around the country, but never has she felt responsible for as much as she does as the director of the Coretta Scott King Center for Intellectual Freedom at Antioch College.

• Schools discuss longer levies

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  One of the school district’s operating levies will expire this year, and the school board considered several options for renewing the levy, at the current tax rate, at their meeting Dec. 11.

• Laurie Inslee

  By YS News Staff

  

  Laurie Inslee, age 64, passed away last week unexpectedly in his residence.

• Friends Music Camp fundraiser— Making music for a unique camp

  By Carol Simmons

  

  Last year’s winter benefit concert for Friends Music Camp drew such a large audience, the Senior Center’s Great Room was bursting at the seams with people sitting on the floor in the front and standing several deep against the back and side walls.

• Carlos ‘Brannon’ Fox

  By YS News Staff

  

  Carlos “Brannon” Fox passed away on Dec. 21 at his Yellow Springs home. He was 56.

• Patricia Bittner

  By YS News Staff

  

  Patricia Bittner, of Yellow Springs, passed away on Dec. 18, at Hospice of Dayton.

• Children’s Center forges a new plan

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  The Yellow Springs Children’s Center has been under severe duress this past year, with unprecedentedly low enrollment, 18 consecutive months of deficit spending, and the prospect of depleting its cash reserves sometime in 2015.

• Villagers hope to let solar shine for all

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Villagers who want to go solar but whose roof is shaded or who don’t own their home might soon be able to participate in a community solar project.

• Mary Bullock Kidd

  By YS News Staff

  

  Mary Bullock Kidd, of Wilberforce, passed away Oct. 13, at Green Memorial Hospital surrounded by family.

• Zumba! for health of school and self

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Losing weight and helping others are two common New Year’s resolutions. Area residents can get a head start on a healthy, generous 2015 by coming to a two-hour Zumba class for a good cause.