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• Village Council— New policing guidelines discussed

  By Audrey HackettApril 27, 2017

  

  Local policing was in the spotlight at Village Council’s April 17 meeting. Council members discussed proposed new guidelines for Village policing, as well as next steps in the Village’s search for a permanent police chief. In addition, a new full-time police officer, Mariah England, was sworn into the local department.

• Esther Rothman

  By YS News Staff

  

  Long-time village resident Esther Rothman passed away on April 19, 2017, in Berkeley, Calif., at the age of 94.

• Ethel Lee Bender

  By YS News Staff

  

  The God that Ethel Bender loved and served called her home from labor to reward on Sunday, April 23, 2017.

• Adrian Scott Roberts

  By YS News Staff

  

  Adrian Scott Roberts passed away on April 22, 2017.

• Stepping out

  By YS News Staff

  

  YSHS musical “Oklahoma”

• School board— Vote clears way for potential land purchases

  By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

  

  At its April meeting, the Yellow Springs Board of Education unanimously passed a resolution that will allow the Yellow Springs school district to enter into negotiations regarding the purchase of land for future school buildings.

• Jennifer Rosengarten at Springfield Art Museum— Artist’s ‘exuberance’ in nature

  By Carol Simmons

  

  Artist Jennifer Rosengarten’s biggest show thus far, “Gardens & Ponds” set to open this weekend at Springfield Museum of Art. It will run April 22 through Jan. 7, 2018, in the museum’s special exhibition gallery.

• Communities rethink how to police

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  Three examples of communities rethinking policing may provide an opportunity for villagers to consider and discuss different options for how “people and police” can engage with each other.

• Thomas Campbell Holyoke

  By YS News Staff

  

  Thomas Campbell Holyoke died peacefully at home on April 16, 2017. He was 94.

• David Carlson’s charges from New Years incident reduced

  By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

  

  Last Friday, April 14, David Carlson’s charges stemming from the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop incident in Yellow Springs were reduced to misdemeanors, from the original fifth-degree felony.