Infrastructure & Services Section :: Page 18

• Village to consider bidding on land parcel downtown

  By Lauren HeatonOctober 18, 2012

  The Village Station development that has been hanging on as a concept plan for office and retail space at the corner of Dayton and Railroad Streets is all but quashed. But an opportunity for a new idea may be coming soon.

• Public Power Week in the village

  By YS News StaffOctober 9, 2012

  

  This week is Public Power Week, a country-wide program in its 26th year that celebrates the importance of public power to local citizens. In recognition of Public Power Week, the Village of Yellow Springs has released an outline that enumerates the things the community has to be proud of as a public power community.

• Solar panels generate discussion— Net metering rates debated

  By Megan BachmanOctober 4, 2012

  On bright, sunny days, the electric meter at Harvey and Ruth Paige’s Meadow Lane residence spins backwards, thanks to solar photovoltaic array mounted in their backyard.

• Gaunt Park Pool hours change

  By YS News StaffAugust 21, 2012

  Beginning Wednesday, Aug. 22, the Gaunt Park Pool will change its open hours during the week.

• Village wins federal grant to enhance safety for kids

  By Diane ChiddisterJuly 19, 2012

  Village children will more safely walk or bike to school within the next year, thanks to a collaborative effort between local citizens and Village government.

• Village wins grant to enhance safety for kids

  By Diane ChiddisterJuly 12, 2012

  

  The Village of Yellow Springs was recently awarded more than $300,000 in federal money in a Safe Routes to School grant that aims to make walking or biking to school safer for kids.

• Streetscape design clarified

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Downtown will get a makeover this summer — and it’s not just the sidewalks.

• Emergency cooling shelter established

  By YS News StaffJuly 2, 2012

  The Village of Yellow Springs has designated the John Bryan Community Center as a 24-hour emergency cooling center.

• A new look and safer sidewalks for downtown

  By Diane ChiddisterJune 21, 2012

  Villagers will encounter changes downtown this summer, as a village sidewalk renovation project on the eastern side of Xenia Avenue that aims to make downtown safer and more attractive moves ahead.

• Village breaks ground on sidewalk repairs

  By Megan BachmanMay 22, 2012

  

  Long awaited repairs to Village sidewalks began last week with the building of a piece of sidewalk along Xenia Avenue near the bikepath.