From The Print Section :: Page 363

• Defending education’s ‘heart’

  By Audrey HackettOctober 29, 2015

  

  What’s an education? And what’s an education for? The fall issue of the Antioch Review, now on the stands, takes up these tightly related questions in its lead piece, “The Educated Heart.”

• Bill Houston memorial

  By YS News Staff

  

  A memorial service for Bill Houston will be held Saturday, Oct. 31, at 2 p.m., in Westminster Hall at First Presbyterian Church.

• Students broach ‘the Scottish play’

  By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

  

  Shakespeare: perhaps one of the best-known people in human history and certainly the best-known playwright in the history of human expression.

• Steven Brzezinski

  By YS News Staff

  

  Steven Brzezinski, of Beavercreek, and faculty emeritus of Antioch University, passed away peacefully at home on Oct. 19, 2015.

• Marijuana issues light debate

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  For all that’s knowable about the two marijuana issues to be put to voters this Nov. 3, there is an equal amount of information that is unknown. That was one take-away from the local marijuana forum that engaged about 150 Yellow Springs and regional participants at Antioch University Midwest last Thursday, Oct. 15.

• Bulldog sports round-up — Oct. 29, 2015

  By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

  

  Soccer and Cross Country

• Council’s first look at 2016 budget

  By Audrey Hackett

  

  Budget season is in full swing. At its last two meetings, Oct. 5 and Oct. 20, Village Council reviewed the proposed 2016 Village budget, which, according to Assistant Village Manager/Finance Director Melissa Vanzant, is “in better shape than in the past,” thanks in part to “more conservative” spending and proposed utility rate increases that, if passed, will bring new revenue to the Village’s enterprise funds.

• Brick break

  By Amy Magnus

  

  The master builders are working on garbage trucks, trash compactors, sorting systems and even a sewer system for their waste-wise project.

• New plays, familiar faces on stage

  By Carol SimmonsOctober 22, 2015

  

  “If you’ve been in town for over a year, then you’ll know someone” participating in this year’s Ten-Minute Play Festival, says Ali Thomas, a co-producer with Miriam Eckenrode Saari of the latest local short-play showcase.

• Village may annex north Glen

  By Audrey Hackett

  

  Only a fraction of Glen Helen is currently under the jurisdiction of Yellow Springs, but an annexation proposal put forth by Glen Helen’s director, Nick Boutis, at last week’s Village Council meeting could bring many more acres into the village.