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• Village Council finds unity on utility bill change

  By Megan BachmanMay 14, 2015

  

  Unified support around a proposed policy change to hold landlords responsible for their tenants’ utility debts emerged again at Village Council’s May 4 meeting, when Council voted 5–0 in favor of the change.

• Affordable homes started on Cemetery Street

  By Megan BachmanAugust 18, 2014

  

  Home, Inc., broke ground on the Village’s first public affordable housing project on Friday, Aug. 15, with future homeowners Erica and Caleab Wyant digging in.

• Yellow Springs Home, Inc.’s first partnership with the Village

  By YS News StaffAugust 5, 2014

  

  Yellow Springs Home, Inc. invites the public to join them in celebrating the groundbreaking of the first phase of the Cemetery Street project on Friday, Aug 15 at 3:30 p.m. Learn more about the project, see the plans, and enjoy refreshments!

• Ohio Brass & Electric to play Emporium tonight

  By Diane ChiddisterJune 20, 2014

  

  The local horn band Ohio Brass & Electric will perform tonight, Friday, June 20, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Emporium during the Summer Art Stroll.

• Home Inc. offers workshop — Village foreclosure rate high

  By Megan BachmanApril 17, 2014

  

  Losing one’s home to foreclosure is most often traumatic. Foreclosures hurt communities, too. Though Yellow Springs has weathered the housing crisis well with only a small dip in home sale prices, foreclosure rates are relatively high here and may be on the uptick.

• High foreclosure rate prompts workshop

  By Megan BachmanApril 10, 2014

  

  Though Yellow Springs has weathered the housing crisis well with only a small dip in home sale prices, foreclosure rates are relatively high here and may be on the uptick. A workshop hopes to address the problem.

• Workshop to talk mortgages, housing

  By YS News StaffApril 9, 2014

  

  A free workshop hosted by YS Home, Inc. and Neighborhood Housing Partnership of Greater Springfield will be held from 6–7:30 p.m. at the library on Tuesday, April 15.

• New apartments approved for downtown

  By Lauren HeatonOctober 16, 2013

  

  In recent years the King’s House in Kings Yard has been home to many retail establishments, including a bookstore, an art gallery and now gift and clothing shops Asanda and Iona. So it is a welcome addition to some that the building’s second story will soon host two new apartments in the downtown area.

• Yellow Springs Home Inc open house

  By YS News StaffSeptember 30, 2013

  

  On Sunday, Oct. 6, 2-4 p.m., Yellow Springs Home, Inc. will host an open house celebrating the completion of it’s newest home at 355 West Davis St.

• Zoning update on final round

  By Diane ChiddisterSeptember 19, 2013

  The new Yellow Springs zoning code could allow more flexibility in how Yellow Springers live and work. Council passed the first reading of the updated code at its Sept. 3 meeting, and will vote on the second and final reading Sept. 16.