Village Life Section :: Page 10

• Perry League’s ‘Midsummer Classic’ draws local sluggers

  By Guest ContributorJuly 16, 2023

  

  Many of those who arrived at Gaunt Park for the Perry League “Midsummer Classic” event were greeted by the unmistakable smell of french fries.

• Greene County Beekeepers Association to host Honey Harvest Festival

  By YS News StaffJuly 13, 2023

  

  The Greene County Beekeepers Association will present its annual Honey Harvest Festival on Saturday, July 15, 11 a.m.–3 p.m., at Glen Helen’s Camp Greene.

• The Patterdale Hall Diaries | Start chopping

  By Guest Contributor

  

  “We need dry wood, multiple cuts. Tinder, kindling and overnighter logs. We have all these, but the fact that they need to be there every day is exciting.”

• My Name Is Iden | Everyone is a winner (or else)

  By Iden CrockettJuly 10, 2023

  

  “There will always be outstanding players, leaders in every field, and they are vital, but they are not so worthy of praise that we should devalue the contributions of the other team members.”

• Perry League T-ball represents best of community

  By Guest Contributor

  

  Friday night Perry League games contain all of the elements one would witness in sandlots around the world. It is a sport embraced on a global level.

• ‘Springs to Freedom’ to discuss, dramatize Conway Colony story

  By YS News StaffJuly 8, 2023

  

  On Sunday, July 9, the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Yellow Springs will present “Springs to Freedom,” an informational and theatrical gathering concerning the history of the Conway-Gwinn Colony.

• 2023 Fourth of July festivities

  By YS News StaffJuly 7, 2023

  

  The annual Fourth of July festivities went according to patriotic plan on Tuesday. By noon, crowds were assembled along sidewalks up and down Xenia Avenue to enjoy the parade as it made its way towards the north end of town.

• Yellow Springs’ Fourth of July parade and fireworks set

  By Reilly DixonJuly 3, 2023

  

  The parade through downtown Yellow Springs is scheduled to kick off at noon July 4; the fireworks display at Gaunt Park will begin after sundown, about 9 or 9:30 p.m.

• Ohio tick numbers on the rise

  By YS News StaffJuly 1, 2023

  

  According to the Ohio Department of Health, or ODH, website, blacklegged (deer) tick populations are expanding in the state.

• 2023 Yellow Springs Pride Festival

  By Reilly DixonJune 30, 2023

  

  On Saturday, June 24, thousands of kaleidoscopic revelers — villagers and visitors alike — attended the 2023 Yellow Springs Pride Festival.