Economy Section :: Page 57

• Affordability is top concern in attracting new families

  By Diane ChiddisterSeptember 2, 2010

  Creating more entry-level housing, keeping living expenses affordable and more aggressively marketing Yellow Springs to the region — these were some of the ideas offered at a recent meeting that focused on how to attract more young families to the village.

• Scott welcomes village’s young-old

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  In a town with a growing demographic of healthy retired people with skills to offer, the Yellow Springs Senior Center has an important role to play, according to the center’s new executive director, David Scott. During his first day on the job last week, Scott talked about his idea to broaden the center’s membership…

• Eden World offers escape, serenity

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Visitors and residents alike can walk right off the street into an oasis of health and rejuvenation at Eden World Center for Wellness and Discovery at 253 Xenia Avenue. The roster of practitioners, who serve both scheduled and walk-in clients, includes a licensed massage therapist, a reflexologist and two astrologers.

• CBE could be ready in 2012

  By Diane ChiddisterAugust 19, 2010

  Good fits for the new Center for Business and Education, or CBE, could be light manufacturers that make parts for wind turbines, or agricultural businesses that cater to people’s growing interest in local food

• Center for Business and Education moves ahead

  By Diane ChiddisterAugust 13, 2010

  

  At a public gathering on Weds., Aug. 11, Community Resources board members gave an update on the Center for Business and Education.

• Rolling Pen Book and Cafe to serve up inspiring titles, cobbler

  By Megan BachmanAugust 11, 2010

  

  The Rolling Pen Book Cafe, now open in the former home of Dolbeer’s Cleaners, is a place to relax, read a book and enjoy a cup of coffee with some homemade cobbler.

• Heat a cool job for Southtown

  By Megan BachmanJuly 29, 2010

  

  Helping villagers stay cool in the summer and warm in the winter is the aim of a new business in town, Southtown Heating and Cooling. From its new office in Yellow Springs, the 22-year-old Greater Dayton company will install and service heating and cooling equipment as well as do plumbing, electrical work and building maintenance for residential and commercial customers.

• Eden World a place for creativity, relaxation

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Visitors and residents alike can walk right-off-the-street into an oasis of health and rejuvenation at Eden World Center for Wellness and Discovery at 253 Xenia Avenue.

• Southtown Heating and Cooling to open branch in town

  By Megan BachmanJuly 16, 2010

  

  Dayton company Southtown Heating and Cooling is opening a new branch in Yellow Springs.

• Rabbit Run Farm house to burn

  By Lauren HeatonJuly 15, 2010

  Three months after Vernay Laboratories purchased Rabbit Run Farm on Dayton Street, the company has decided to raze the eight-room farmhouse on the property. The controlled burn is scheduled for Saturday, July 17, and will be performed as a training operation for the Miami Township Fire-Rescue…