Thirty years ago, Pat Brown was arrested while marching for peace. Now she finds herself again on the front lines — this time of an alternative energy revolution — as the first resident in Yellow Springs to install grid-tied solar photovoltaic panels.

Never ones to be constrained by conventional thinking, members of Nonstop Institute are taking an unusual approach to bringing interesting thinkers to Yellow Springs in their series of talks this spring on higher education.

The 20-acre plot of Village-owned land on U.S. 68 North that formerly housed Stutzman’s Garden and Landscaping Center will be available for rent within a few months, according to Village Council at its June 7 meeting.

Meetings are held in Council Chambers unless otherwise noted.

Monday, June 21, 2010, 7:00 p.m. in the Council room, second floor, Bryan Community Center

This week 65 Antioch College alumni and supporters flocked to campus for the annual pre-reunion work project. Amidst sounds of jackhammers, drills, saws and grass cutters, the dedicated crew planted flowers, restored benches, painted walls, repaired stairs and pruned trees.

The Council of the Village of Yellow Springs invites citizens to apply for service on one of the Village’s Commissions, Committees or Boards.

Yellow Springs Board Of Education Meeting for Thursday, June 17, 2010

The community is invited to attend an open meeting discussing the 2010 education plan and the current financial state of the Yellow Springs public schools.

Michael Fishbein was officially inaugurated on Saturday, June 12, as the president of the school formerly known as Antioch University McGregor, now Antioch University Midwest.