2024 Yellow Springs Giving & Gifting Catalogue
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2024

From The Print Section :: Page 350

  • Hammonds’ Mills Park hotel is almost open

    By Dylan Taylor-LehmanApril 7, 2016

    The Hammond family—Katie, Libby and Jim—stand in the lobby of the Mills Park Hotel, a project that Jim Hammond started developing in 2012. The hotel will feature a restaurant, banquet hall and gift shop, and is poised to open sometime in late April. Forty people have already been hired to staff the 28-room hotel. (Photo by Dylan Taylor-Lehman)

    If all goes well, a tentative opening date for the new Mills Park Hotel could be sometime in late April, according to owner and builder Jim Hammond.

  • Global company purchases EnviroFlight

    By Diane ChiddisterMarch 31, 2016

    The local business EnviroFlight, located at MillWorks, was recently purchased by Intrexon, a global company with a focus on synthetic biology. Shown above is EnviroFlight’s founder and president, Glen Courtright, in a 2013 interview with CNN about his new process for creating fish and animal food from insect larvae. (News Archive Photo by Lauren Heaton)

    Seven years ago, Glen Courtright launched EnviroFlight, a tiny business sparked by a big dream: to alleviate world hunger by creating a sustainable and affordable way to feed fish and animals.

  • David Lawrence Fleming

    By YS News Staff

    David Lawrence Fleming

    David Lawrence Fleming passed away on March 23 after a long and eventful life.

  • 2016 Bulldog Spring sports schedule

    By YS News Staff

    The 2016 Bulldog spring sports schedule is available in this week’s print edition of the News.

  • Yellow Springs middle and high school student drug use assessed

    By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

    On Monday, Yellow Springs students filled out the latest version of the Dayton Area Drug Survey, a bi-annual survey designed to collect data on the substance use habits of area students.

  • Egg scramble

    By Matt Minde

    About 60 children took part in last Saturday’s annual Easter egg hunt at the Gaunt Park hill. It was a perfect spring day as kids sprinted up the hill, searching for goodies in the grass. (Photos by Diane Chiddister)

    About 60 children took part in last Saturday’s annual Easter egg hunt at the Gaunt Park hill, sponsored by the Central Chapel AME Church.

  • Betty Jean (Aye) Coles

    By YS News Staff

    Betty Jean (Aye) Coles

    Betty Jean (Aye) Coles passed away peacefully on March 21, 2016, at her home.

  • Tomes and treats ‘not that far’

    By Audrey Hackett

    Area book lovers can now add good food to their list of reasons to visit Blue Jacket Books in downtown Xenia. Owners and Yellow Springs residents Cassandra Lee and Lawrence Hammar, pictured here, added Tables of Contents Café to their expanding bookstore empire at the end of December. The café features homemade dishes from mostly organic ingredients, cooked by Lee and Yellow Springs resident James Luckett. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    Tables of Contents Café is the newest offering of Blue Jacket Books, the Xenia bookstore owned by husband-and-wife team Lawrence Hammar and Cassandra Lee of Yellow Springs.

  • Interpreting Yellow Springs Schools’ report card

    By Audrey Hackett

    Ohio released its 2014–2015 school report cards last month, which are measures of student and school performance based on an array of state tests.

  • Steven A. Smith

    By YS News Staff

    Steven A. Smith

    Steven A. Smith, 56, of Dayton, passed away peacefully Friday, March 18, 2016, at home, surrounded by family.

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