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• Medieval plays tap a new root

  By Lauren HeatonDecember 20, 2012

  

  “Return to the Garden: A Ceremony for the New Time” will be presented Saturday, Dec. 22, the evening of the solstice, at 7 p.m. in Westminster Hall at the First Presbyterian Church.

• 2012 News holiday schedules

  By YS News StaffDecember 19, 2012

  Due to the holidays, the News will be open next Monday, Dec. 24, until noon, closed Christmas Day, and will re-open on Wednesday morning, Dec. 26. The deadline for ads, news items or letters is Monday, Dec. 24, at noon.

• Harold ‘Corky’ Cordell

  By YS News StaffDecember 13, 2012

  

  Harold “Corky” Cordell died Tuesday, Dec. 4, surrounded by lots of love and family. He was 91.

• Charles Dorsey

  By YS News Staff

  

  Charles D. “Snookum/Snooks” Dorsey Jr., Marine veteran, died Nov. 28. Funeral services were held Wednesday, Dec. 12 at Thomas Funeral Home in Dayton.

• Evelyn A. Hill

  By YS News Staff

  

  Evelyn A. Hill, faithful servant of God, died on Sunday, Dec. 9, after a lengthy illness. She was 75.

• Village Council snagged on public arts policy

  By Lauren Heaton

  Village Council discussed the Village public arts policy once again at their meeting on Monday, Dec. 3. Council veered toward the draft recommended by Village Manager Laura Curliss, that included a two-phase approval process for all art installations in public spaces.

• Ruth Bayless

  By YS News Staff

  

  Ruth Bayless of Yellow Springs died at Friends Care Community on Saturday, Dec. 1. She was 84.

• Mills Lawn kids tip hats to 1940s

  By Megan Bachman

  

  The silly laughs and sensational songs heard on 1940s radio will be re-performed live in the Mills Lawn biennial all-school musical, The Albert Brown Show, featuring some of the era’s comedy routines, music and dance numbers and celebrity knockoffs.

• Village planner’s job to end

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  After seven years as the face of all things related to public planning and development in the village, Ed Amrhein is leaving his position as assistant Village planner. His last day will be Friday, Dec. 14.

• Villagers share the holiday spirit

  By Jeff Simons

  

  What began more than 20 years ago with a small group of local volunteers collecting fruit baskets for low-income families has evolved into a program—Share the Joy—whereby struggling families in Yellow Springs can request essential gifts for themselves and their children.