Business Section :: Page 26

• Silver business forks into two

  By Lauren HeatonOctober 20, 2011

  

  Connie and José Soto chose last weekend’s Street Fair to unveil their new handmade metal jewelry and art store, Twisted Tines.

• In coffee, it’s goats, not bears

  By Megan Bachman

  

  According to the legend, coffee was discovered when an Ethiopian goat herder noticed his goats jumped and danced around when they ate the ripe red berries of a certain bush.

• Many benefits of e-Health deal

  By Matt MindeSeptember 22, 2011

  The Village has reaped many “not so obvious benefits” from its recent loan deal with Creative Memories that allowed the local business e-Health Data Solutions to stay in town, Roi Qualls, co-owner of eHDS, told Village Council at its Sept. 6 meeting.

• Purchase keeps business local

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  While Eco•mental’s ownership recently changed, its mission and focus will remain the same.

• YSI, ITT merger is complete

  By Lauren Heaton

  ITT Corporation completed its acquisition of YSI Incorporated last week for a sum of $310 million, according to ITT spokesperson Laura Brockway.

• A world of Legos not just for kids

  By Megan BachmanSeptember 8, 2011

  

  Playing with Legos may be a child’s game, but the colorful plastic bricks have long been Kyle Peterson’s adult hobby and, for the last six years, his livelihood.

• Local family buys Eco•mental

  By Diane ChiddisterSeptember 2, 2011

  Rhonda and Jason Newsome of Yellow Springs are the new owners of the village’s environmental products store, Eco•mental, having purchased the store last week from CJ Williams and Nancy Grigsby. The Newsomes are hosting a re-opening celebration Friday, Sept. 2, from 2–4 p.m. at the store, 257 Xenia Ave.

• Up to the wire for eHDS

  By Lauren HeatonJuly 21, 2011

  The deadline for a lease agreement between e-Health Data Solutions and Creative Memories was Wednesday, July 13.

• New wells for Vernay clean up

  By Lauren Heaton

  The two new capture wells that appeared at the Vernay Laboratories site on Dayton Street this summer are adding to the forces aimed at cleaning up the industrial contamination at the site.

• Exotic plants take root on US 68

  By Megan Bachman

  

  When a group of plant enthusiasts took over the Village property on U.S. 68 North that was formerly the home of Stutzman’s Nursery, the weeds were so high that the property’s dozen greenhouses were barely visible above them.