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• • Mary A. Hendrickson

  June 19, 2014

  Mary A. Hendrickson, of Mt. Vernon, Ohio, died Saturday, June 7. She was 75. Her sudden passing was the result of a fall sustained while doing what she loved — working as the executive director of New Directions, the domestic violence shelter of Knox County. She helped to found the organization in 1983 and had […]

• • Doug Hinkley

  Doug Hinkley, one of the village’s most interesting thinkers and talented writers, died June 11 at his Limestone Street home after a two-year battle with lung cancer, with his wife, Jill Becker, by his side. He was 66. One of five children of Jim and Dorothy Hinkley, Doug grew up in a ranch house in […]

• • Agnes Lawall Moon

  Agnes Lawall Moon, who lived in Cincinnati from 1953 to 2012, passed away on June 11 at the Friends Care Center. She was 95. She was the loving wife of Edwin O. Moon for 55 years, until his death in 1996. Agnes was born March 17, 1919 in Richmond, Ind. She was a graduate of […]

• • Public Meetings

  VILLAGE OF YELLOW SPRINGS

• • Minor League’s Reds trump Pirates

  The 2014 Minor League season kicked off Saturday, June 14, with a decisive 14–5 win by the Sam and Eddie’s Open Books Reds over the Tom’s Market Pirates. The Reds jumped out to an early 2–1 first inning lead and never looked back.

• • Solar array charges opinions

  Discussion about the Antioch College farm waged on this week at a public hearing before Village Planning Commission, which considered the conditional use of a solar power array in the northeast corner of the college “golf course.” Over 50 villagers attended the meeting on Monday, June 9, which was something of a continuation of last month’s community forum on the wider topic of the farm.

• • Eclectic items both dirty, fabulous

  Where else in town can you buy a handmade fedora, a set of fairy wings, a 1920s men’s tie, a women’s disco-era vintage blouse and a puffy ’80s jean jacket?

• • Council to vote on CBE

  What’s the best way for Village Council to proceed with deciding whether to spend $1 million to fund the Center for Business and Education infrastructure? After a hiatus of several months on the locally controversial issue, Council discussed CBE funding again at its June 2 meeting, with some Council members wanting to move ahead quickly and one urging a slowing down of the process.

• • New brewery, food truck approved

  Village Planning Commission approved two conditional use applications this week for a tasting room for Vitruvian Brewery Company and a food truck at Antioch University Midwest. Plan board members approved both requests in line with staff recommendations at their meeting on Monday, June 9.

• • Determining to Proceed with the Center for Business and Education and Authorizing Village Manager to Retain Bond Counsel

  ORDINANCE NO. 2014-16, VILLAGE OF YELLOW SPRINGS, OHIO Determining to Proceed with the Center for Business and Education and Authorizing Village Manager to Retain Bond Counsel WHEREAS, the Village Council has determined that there is good cause for proceeding with the development known as the Center for Business and Education (“CBE Public Improvement Project”); and […]