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• 2024 In Review | Businesses & Organizations

  By Reilly DixonDecember 31, 2024

  

  Several new businesses and organizations cropped up in Yellow Springs in 2024; several hit major milestones and others transitioned and expanded.

• Checking in with the Little Art Theatre

  By Lauren ShowsDecember 15, 2024

  

  The Little Art Theatre is moving toward its 95th birthday next year with some updates already in its pocket — and more on the horizon.

• YS Smokehouse takes it low and slow

  By Reilly DixonNovember 7, 2024

  

  Located in the former Calypso Grill space at 1535 Xenia Ave. — which closed after six years in October — the YS Smokehouse’s menu is slathered in classic southern Americana fare such as brisket, pulled pork, macaroni and cheese, collard greens, boiled peanuts and more.

• First steps toward 128 more apartments in Yellow Springs

  By Reilly DixonOctober 9, 2024

  

  Tentatively dubbed “Unity Village” by Columbus-based real estate developer Windsor Companies, the planned buildings will be composed of 32 two-bedroom and 96 one-bedroom units — 128 in total — ranging from 650 to 1,100 square feet.

• YS Home, Inc. breaks ground on The Cascades

  By Lauren ShowsSeptember 11, 2024

  

  Last week, local affordable housing nonprofit YS Home, Inc. broke ground on the first phase of The Cascades, a 32-unit development focused on rental housing for seniors.

• More than just hardware

  By YS News StaffAugust 6, 2024

  

  Yellow Springs Hardware has been buzzing with activity, and not just from the power tools. Over the last few months, the local store has been a host to a variety of classes, activities and events, dubbed “The Hardware Store Sessions” by owner Dan Badger.

• YS Baking Company expands with new cafe, bakery

  By Reilly DixonJuly 31, 2024

  

  The YS Baking Co. is opening up a new, brick-and-mortar bakery and cafe at 108 Dayton St.

• Themography at the Mindfully Well Center

  By Cheryl DurgansJuly 20, 2024

  

  Emily Jasenski, founder of the Crescent Center in her hometown of Greenville, Ohio, will offer thermography — infrared imaging that detects a body’s heat patterns and blood flow — and homeopathic treatments at a second office located in the Mindfully Well Center.

• The value of a soccer field

  By Reilly DixonJuly 11, 2024

  

  If, in the coming months, all the local stakeholders agree that the Morgan Fields are, in fact, the best site to build the future housing development, then where would all the soccer players go?

• YS Development Corporation asks $40k of Village Council

  By Reilly DixonJuly 10, 2024

  

  Yellow Springs Development Corporation is requesting $40,000 from the Village to hire a part-time director of the local quasi-governmental, community improvement corporation.