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• To him, pastoring is personal

  By Dylan Taylor-LehmanSeptember 3, 2015

  

  “You have to think and pray outside of the box,” said Pastor Rick Jones, the new pastor at Yellow Springs United Methodist Church. He prefers to operate outside the box because he knows all parishioners are not the same, and his pastoral MO is to serve people on a more personal basis.

• An actor’s mystery, a puzzle of a play

  By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

  

  Imagine this: theater production where you are given a script moments before you are thrust on stage, alone. There are few props to hide behind, only a table and two cups of water, and the performance requires that you act out whatever the script commands.

• Spokespersons

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  Biking to work.

• YS library’s golden anniversary

  By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

  

  The Yellow Springs News of Sept. 1, 1965 reported that a “record crowd…a swarm of kids and parents” poured into the new Yellow Springs library, which opened at 2 p.m. on Aug. 30, 1965.

• Hardman memorial

  By YS News Staff

  

  A memorial service to celebrate the life of Barbara L. Hardman (“Nurse Barb”) is planned for Sunday, Sept. 13, 3 p.m., in the Herndon Gallery at Antioch College.

• Bulldog sports round-up

  By Audrey Hackett

  

  Bulldog sports round-up

• Schools welcome 13 staff members

  By Audrey HackettAugust 27, 2015

  

  Each year brings fresh faces to Yellow Springs schools — and this year there are even more of them. The district has made 13 new teaching and administrative hires to-date for the 2015–16 school year, up from around five in a typical year, said Superintendent Mario Basora at last week’s school board meeting. Resignations, retirements and new or expanded positions were responsible for the increase.

• Bill Houston

  By YS News Staff

  

  William B. Houston (Bill) died Monday, August 17, 2015 of hypothermia while hiking in the Canadian Rockies.

• Three candidates out of race

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  Three out of the seven candidates who filed to run for seats on Village Council are no longer in the race, having been found ineligible due to problems with their petitions.

• Yellow Springs school board— Next step in development job

  By Audrey Hackett

  

  At an upbeat meeting last Thursday, Aug. 13, school board members met to preview changes, challenges and opportunities in the upcoming school year.