Business Section :: Page 29

• Scott welcomes village’s young-old

  By Lauren HeatonSeptember 2, 2010

  

  In a town with a growing demographic of healthy retired people with skills to offer, the Yellow Springs Senior Center has an important role to play, according to the center’s new executive director, David Scott. During his first day on the job last week, Scott talked about his idea to broaden the center’s membership…

• Eden World offers escape, serenity

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Visitors and residents alike can walk right off the street into an oasis of health and rejuvenation at Eden World Center for Wellness and Discovery at 253 Xenia Avenue. The roster of practitioners, who serve both scheduled and walk-in clients, includes a licensed massage therapist, a reflexologist and two astrologers.

• CBE could be ready in 2012

  By Diane ChiddisterAugust 19, 2010

  Good fits for the new Center for Business and Education, or CBE, could be light manufacturers that make parts for wind turbines, or agricultural businesses that cater to people’s growing interest in local food

• Rolling Pen Book and Cafe to serve up inspiring titles, cobbler

  By Megan BachmanAugust 11, 2010

  

  The Rolling Pen Book Cafe, now open in the former home of Dolbeer’s Cleaners, is a place to relax, read a book and enjoy a cup of coffee with some homemade cobbler.

• Heat a cool job for Southtown

  By Megan BachmanJuly 29, 2010

  

  Helping villagers stay cool in the summer and warm in the winter is the aim of a new business in town, Southtown Heating and Cooling. From its new office in Yellow Springs, the 22-year-old Greater Dayton company will install and service heating and cooling equipment as well as do plumbing, electrical work and building maintenance for residential and commercial customers.

• Eden World a place for creativity, relaxation

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Visitors and residents alike can walk right-off-the-street into an oasis of health and rejuvenation at Eden World Center for Wellness and Discovery at 253 Xenia Avenue.

• Southtown Heating and Cooling to open branch in town

  By Megan BachmanJuly 16, 2010

  

  Dayton company Southtown Heating and Cooling is opening a new branch in Yellow Springs.

• Rabbit Run Farm house to burn

  By Lauren HeatonJuly 15, 2010

  Three months after Vernay Laboratories purchased Rabbit Run Farm on Dayton Street, the company has decided to raze the eight-room farmhouse on the property. The controlled burn is scheduled for Saturday, July 17, and will be performed as a training operation for the Miami Township Fire-Rescue…

• 2 For 1 business reduces energy use

  By Lauren HeatonJune 24, 2010

  

  Trying to change the mindset of the masses is a mass production job — at least that’s how the new business 2 For 1 Energy is approaching the task. The object: getting residents to pay to retrofit their homes for greater energy efficiency.

• Friends drops plans for Barr property

  By Lauren HeatonJune 20, 2010

  

  Leaders of Friends Care Community announced this week that they will not pursue the senior apartment building they had planned for the Barr property downtown, due to the economic downturn and Friends’ commitment to keeping the rent affordable.