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• Survey gives schools B, C grades

  By Lauren HeatonJune 30, 2011

  The Yellow Springs School District district released the results of the survey this week, and overall, the community rated it “within average to above average range,” according to the survey report.

• Council votes 3–2 on gas

  By Diane Chiddister

  On Monday, June 20, Village Council in a close vote approved a contract with American Municipal Power, or AMP, to participate in a natural gas plant at Fremont, Ohio

• Antioch College alumni reunion— $9 million gift announced

  By Diane Chiddister

  The revived Antioch College needs to articulate a powerful sense of mission, both to attract students and to attract major funding sources, according to President Mark Roosevelt.

• At t-ball, as tender as we can be

  By Jimmy Chesire

  I had a first last Friday night. When I pulled into Gaunt Park around 6:25 p.m. for our 6:30–8 p.m. evening of Perry League t-ball, there was not a soul in sight. Not a child on the diamond. Not a parent in the bleachers. Not a car in the parking lot.

• MacQueen to leave Home, Inc.

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Almost four decades separates Home, Inc. founding board member and first director Marianne MacQueen from her successor, Emily Seibel.

• Family Dental practice purchased

  By Sehvilla Mann

  The two dentists who recently assumed control of Yellow Springs Family Dental are more than professional partners. They’re also close friends, who see running a practice together as an excellent combination.

• A piazza for dance, and community

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  Bringing people together to dance under an open sky resonates on many levels for Judith Wolert-Maldonado, who’s organized outdoor Dance Piazzas in the village every other Saturday night this summer.

• Beryl Schicker

  By YS News Staff

  A memorial service for Beryl Schicker will be held on Saturday, July 16, 2–4 p.m., at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Yellow Springs.

• Andrew Hevelin

  By YS News StaffJune 23, 2011

  Andrew Scott (Kelso) Hevelin, formerly of Yellow Springs, died June 6 at his home in West Liberty, Ohio. He was 64.

• Another face of our t-ball kids

  By Jimmy Chesire

  

  Evan Galarza, age 4, shines his love beacon up at me and says, “I want to be on the field with you.” I am thrilled to be chosen by such a dream child.