Infrastructure & Services Section :: Page 13

• Peak shaving? And I’ve got a beard…

  By YS News StaffJune 11, 2015

  

  Just what is peak shaving? It begs both snarky and serious answers.

• Sidewalks by Tom’s up next for repairs

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Sidewalks along the west side of Xenia Avenue downtown will be replaced this summer as part of a multi-year Village “streetscape” project.

• Yellow Springs water loop construction continues

  By Diane ChiddisterMay 21, 2015

  

  Village utility crews are working on the loop completion project of the Village water system, which aims to improve water pressure and fire flow to downtown businesses, residents and Antioch College.

• Kids get kicks (and fire truck rides!) with Miami Township Fire-Rescue

  By Lauren HeatonMay 19, 2015

  

  The local fire and EMS squad held a fundraiser this weekend during National Emergency Medical Service Week.

• Yellow Springs holds fiber network forum Saturday

  By Lauren HeatonApril 23, 2015

  

  A municipal network fiber forum will be held this Saturday, April 25, at the Miami Valley Educational Computer Association.

• Fiber Forum: Municipal Broadband Network

  By Carol SimmonsApril 16, 2015

  

  Fiber Forum: Municipal Broadband Network

• High-speed internet discussed as Village utility

  By Carol Simmons

  

  Internet access has become a utility, say community members who are urging Village leaders to construct a fiber optic network that would provide high-speed Internet access for the entire town.

• Council nears water softening vote

  By Diane ChiddisterApril 2, 2015

  

  Village Council is close to approving a water softening component to its proposed new water plant, slated for construction in 2016.

• Balance of beaver, human needs

  By Megan BachmanNovember 27, 2014

  

  A detention basin along King Street has become an accidental wetland at the paws of furry, semi-aquatic rodents that recently moved into the village.

• 70 visit local wastewater plant

  By Diane ChiddisterOctober 23, 2014

  

  About 70 personnel from southwestern Ohio water and wastewater treatment plants attended a regional meeting last Thursday, Oct. 16, that included a tour and demonstrations at the Yellow Springs Wastewater Treatment Plant.