Economy Section :: Page 36

• Viability of CBE challenged in meeting

  By Diane ChiddisterJanuary 23, 2014

  

  The current landscape of commercial real estate building and lending was the focal point at an informational forum on public funding for the CBE infrastructure last Thursday night, and several professionals in the field urged Council not to put money into the project.

• Epic Books returns to downtown Yellow Springs

  By Megan BachmanJanuary 16, 2014

  

  In the decades-long saga of Epic Book Shop, an improbable resurrection — 40 years after Gail Lichtenfels first bought it and four years after she shuttered it, Lichtenfels reopened Epic last month as a used bookstore.

• Yellow Springs business featured on Secretary of State website

  By YS News StaffJanuary 15, 2014

  

  Local business EnviroFlight was recently featured on the website of Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted.

• An Epic reopening

  By Megan BachmanJanuary 9, 2014

  

  Epic Book Shop, which closed four years ago, reopened downtown last month as a used bookstore.

• New optometrist in village

  By Diane ChiddisterJanuary 7, 2014

  

  Dr. Todd McManus has opened a new optometry practice in the village.

• Proposing an ‘Impact Hub’ in village — New entrepreneurial model

  By Diane ChiddisterDecember 19, 2013

  

  As befits one who spent his formative years at Antioch College, Roger Husbands in his life has reinvented himself, and his career, at regular intervals. The new thing that Husbands wants to start now is an Impact Hub in Yellow Springs.

• Village Council— First step toward CBE funding

  By Diane ChiddisterDecember 12, 2013

  

  At their Dec. 2 meeting, Village Council voted to get more information on funding options regarding the Center for Business and Education, or CBE, by approving two resolutions that open discussions with an underwriter and a bond counsel.

• Investors buy former Creative Memories building

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  A group of California-based investors purchased the former Creative Memories building last month and have already found three potential occupants who show “substantial interest” in leasing the available space.

• Does Center for Business and Education meet Yellow Springs business needs?

  By Diane ChiddisterNovember 28, 2013

  

  Central to the question of whether Village government should contribute $700,000 to completing the infrastructure of the Center for Business and Education is whether such a commerce park would meet the needs of businesses already here.

• New Mills lawn will feature a hotel, cafe and banquet hall

  By Lauren HeatonNovember 15, 2013

  

  A new Mills Park Hotel, in the image of this former Mills home, is planned for the Barr property next year.