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• Hoppy hour

  By Suzanne SzempruchApril 11, 2013

  

  A steady stream of villagers kept the new Yellow Springs Brewery humming all day during its sneak preview brewery tour last Saturday.

• Barr house to disappear in a controlled burn

  By Diane Chiddister

  The historic house on the Barr property downtown will be burned in a training exercise this month, according to Miami Township Fire Chief Colin Altman at Village Council’s April 1 meeting.

• Curl Gym next on college’s renovation list

  By Lauren Heaton

  Antioch College is unveiling this week a preliminary design for its new Health and Wellness Center on campus. The center will be located in Curl Gym, which is scheduled for major renovation beginning late spring.

• Wellness about the daily mind

  By Lauren Heaton

  Local resident Carmen Milano believes that the village has many of the elements associated with good health and long life spans. And beginning this month, Wellness Month in Yellow Springs, she wants to make the village a place where people truly live better and longer.

• Mark Latson

  By YS News StaffApril 4, 2013

  Mark Maurice Latson passed away on March 28 after a lengthy illness. He was 48.

• Expect anything at dance concert

  By Anisa Kline

  Produced this year by Melissa Heston, Marybeth Wolf and Ali Thomas, the Yellow Springs Community Dance Concert will be performed on Friday and Saturday, March 29 and 30 at 8 p.m. in Antioch College’s South Gym. “Expect anything” was Heston’s advice for the audience in a recent interview, as she reflected on the variety and […]

• The pros and cons of local dispatch

  By Diane Chiddister

  One evening when Teresa Newsome was on duty as dispatcher at the Yellow Springs Police Department, she received a call from a worried villager. The woman’s elderly husband, who had some dementia, had taken a walk and, after several hours, not returned. Newsome knew both the woman and her husband, and she dispatched a police officer to look for the man.

• Village Council— West Nile spraying nixed

  By Diane Chiddister

  Yellow Springs will not be sprayed with insecticide this summer in response to the presence of West Nile Virus-infected mosquitos, unless the health department determines the village is in a state of emergency. Rather, mosquito control will involve working with villagers to eliminate mosquito breeding sites and the use of larvicide to kill the insect larvae.

• John Thomas Laughlin

  By YS News Staff

  John Thomas Laughlin, 60-year resident of Williston Park, N.Y., died on March 3 in hospice. He was 87.

• Gordon M. Simms

  By YS News Staff

  Gordon M. Simms, 77, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013, at Rest Haven in York, Pa.