Articles About local business

• A bright future for Village Solar

  By Reilly DixonJanuary 9, 2024

  

  Launched in 2020 by village resident and former Antioch College student Alex Rolland, with the mission to provide sustainable and reliable solar power to area residents and businesses, Village Solar has grown significantly since its inception.

• Poke Island under new ownership

  By Guest ContributorNovember 3, 2023

  

  Jessica Alt, a 1987 graduate of Yellow Springs High School whose family lives in the village, completed the purchase of the restaurant, renamed Jessica’s Poke Island, at 135 Dayton St. last month.

• Community, tea at CommuniTEA

  By Lauren ShowsSeptember 1, 2023

  

  For local mother-daughter team Amy and Modjeska Chavez of CommuniTEA Love, the making and drinking of tea is itself the grand affair.

• Rental e-scooters roll into Yellow Springs

  By Reilly DixonApril 24, 2023

  

  This summer, Yellow Springs visitors and villagers will see more than just bikes and cars cruising down local roads. With the recent opening of YS Scooter, LLC, a fleet of 20 electric scooters have landed in town and are ready to be rented.

• Global flavors at MAZU restaurant

  By Jessica ThomasMarch 23, 2023

  

  Officially opening Friday, March 24, at 11 a.m., MAZU features a menu without borders, a menu influenced by Taiwanese, Israeli and South Indian culture, reflecting the cultural backgrounds of the three owners

• New cannabis store opens in downtown Yellow Springs

  By Jessica ThomasMarch 17, 2023

  

  After years of learning about CBD, its medicinal effects and the business side of the industry, Shane Ayrsman and his wife Sarah DeVore recently opened Tweedle D’s on Xenia Avenue, in the heart of downtown Yellow Springs.

• Millworks gains more tenants

  By Reilly DixonJanuary 25, 2023

  

  As of the beginning of the year, Local affordable housing program Yellow Springs Home, Inc., villager-owned landscape company Fox Trot Services and a new tattoo parlor called Studio Uncommon all have a new home at Millworks.

• 2022 In Review | Local Business

  By Lauren ShowsJanuary 2, 2023

  

  It’s been a big year for business in Yellow Springs. While a number of locally-owned businesses opened their doors this year, several well-known brick-and-mortars closed up shop or moved out of town.

• ‘Rising Holistic’ | Healing, wellness center opens

  By Lauren ShowsDecember 21, 2022

  

  In early December, villagers Jessica Holihan and Shaun Craig opened a new location for their holistic arts practice, Rising Holistic, at 144 Cliff St.

• EnviroFlight leaves Yellow Springs

  By Reilly DixonSeptember 14, 2022

  

  After 13 years of operations, Enviro­Flight has officially left Yellow Springs. Founded in the Millworks industrial park in 2009 by Glen Courtright, the sustainable agriculture company produces animal and plant feed made from black soldier fly larvae.