Economy Section :: Page 16

• Movies return to Little Art big screen

  By Megan BachmanAugust 6, 2020

  

  The 90-year-old local independent theater, the Little Art, reopened two weekends ago after being closed for more than four months.

• New studio set to open— Get inked at YS INK Arts Collective

  By Reilly DixonJuly 24, 2020

  

  YS INK Arts Collective, co-owned by longtime Yellow Springs residents Pierre Nagley and Lindsay Burke, is opening its doors on Dayton Street as a new hub for local artistry.

• Home, Inc. and St. Mary — Senior housing funding denied

  By Audrey HackettJuly 22, 2020

  

  A planned 54-unit senior apartment building in Yellow Springs was turned down for funding for the second consecutive year.

• New processor license for Cresco Labs

  By Audrey Hackett

  

  Cresco Labs learned in June that it had been awarded a provisional processor license under Ohio’s medical marijuana program.

• Fossils fuel new local shop

  By Lauren ShowsJuly 16, 2020

  

  Rock Around the Clark is located at 108 Dayton St., Suite L, upstairs. Hours are Wednesday–Friday, noon to 6 p.m.; Saturday, noon –7 p.m.; and Sunday, noon–4 p.m. Masks are required inside the store. For more information, visit rockaroundtheclark.com.

• Village planning commission — New distillery at Millworks

  By Lauren ShowsJune 24, 2020

  

  At its June 9 virtual meeting, the YS Planning Commission unanimously voted to approve a conditional use permit for a new distillery to be located at Millworks. The distillery, Tuck-N-Reds Spirits & Wine, will be located in currently vacant space next to Yellow Springs Brewery; it will also use the site of the former S&G Distillery as its office space.

• DMS ink sold to Cincinnati-based marketing firm

  By Audrey HackettJune 16, 2020

  

  DMS ink, a direct mail and printing services company located at 888 Dayton St., sold last month for an undisclosed amount to Graphic Village, a print marketing firm. The deal was finalized on May 19. The new owner plans to maintain the local facility, which employs about 40 people. No current employees reside in Yellow Springs.

• Village merchants launch ‘Uplift YS’ fund

  By Megan BachmanJune 5, 2020

  

  Fearing the future of their shops, and the entire downtown, a group of merchants has banded together to launch the campaign in partnership with the Yellow Springs Community Foundation.

• New efforts to avoid evictions

  By Megan BachmanJune 3, 2020

  

  To keep villagers’ housing stable during the current public health and economic crisis, Village Council is considering several steps to protect local renters.

• What’s the future of downtown?

  By Megan BachmanMay 20, 2020

  

  Even with the tentative openings, business-as-usual seems far off. Closed since at least mid-March, many local merchants remain worried about the health of their businesses.