Economy Section :: Page 51

• Solar financing expected soon

  By Megan BachmanMay 5, 2011

  If the Village finalizes a contract with SolarVision, LLC to develop a solar farm, millions of dollars in outside financing will be used to construct and maintain the project.

• Glass farm to be solar farm

  By Megan BachmanApril 28, 2011

  A 2.5 megawatt solar farm will be built on the Village-owned Glass Farm, Village Council decided at its April 19 meeting.

• New art gallery opens in Kings Yard

  By Lauren HeatonApril 25, 2011

  

  The Springs Gallery opened in Kings Yard this month.

• Village efforts to grow economy

  By Lauren HeatonApril 21, 2011

  A review of the efforts the Village has made since that time to stimulate economic development could contextualize the levy renewal coming up for a vote on May 3.

• Local business up and down

  By Lauren HeatonApril 14, 2011

  Though it is difficult to predict the future of the Yellow Springs economy, the subtle job loss and flat tax revenues to the Village over the past decade indicate that the Village budget will continue to be tight in the coming years.

• McKee group hosts housing talk

  By Megan BachmanApril 7, 2011

  

  Many questions were raised at a public meeting last Sunday sponsored by the James A. McKee Association, when representatives from Home, Inc. shared plans for an affordable housing project slated for Village-owned land on Cemetery Street.

• Village offers support

  By Diane ChiddisterMarch 31, 2011

  At the meeting, Village leaders pledged their support to do what they can to ensure that YSI continues to stay in Yellow Springs.

• Council moves ahead with housing

  By Diane Chiddister

  Villagers offered a robust show of community support for Village Council’s proposed affordable housing project at Council’s meeting Monday, March 21, when Council unanimously approved moving ahead with the first of three steps for the housing project.

• YSI looking for a strategic partner

  By Diane Chiddister

  YSI Incorporated, Yellow Springs’ largest employer, has announced its intention to seek a strategic partner, according to a March 18 press release. The action could mean major changes for the company, including leaving the community, or local job growth.

• Godzilla comes to the village

  By Lauren ShowsMarch 28, 2011

  

  Super-Fly Comics and Games is one of 100 comic stores in the U.S. to be featured on a retailer-exclusive cover of comic publisher IDW’s Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters #1.