Village Life Section :: Page 110

• Open house for death penalty activists

  By Diane ChiddisterMay 5, 2017

  

  An open house for those opposed to the Ohio death penalty will take place this Saturday, May 6, from 5 to 6 p.m. at 400 N. Enon Road northwest of Yellow Springs.

• Arnold Adoff: A shared life and love of literature

  By Carol SimmonsMay 4, 2017

  

  Author and poet Arnold Adoff suggests that a more apt descriptor for the Yellow Springs News’ elders series might be “survivors series.”

• Farmers market to accept SNAP benefits

  By YS News StaffApril 28, 2017

  

  SNAP benefits — formerly “food stamps” — will now be accepted at the YS Farmers Market.

• Village recognized for electric reliability

  By YS News StaffApril 26, 2017

  

  The Village of YS has received national recognition for achieving exceptional electric reliability in 2016.

• Forgotten Springs, vol. 3 – the Japanese teahouses of Yellow Springs

  By YS News StaffApril 21, 2017

  

  In this edition of Forgotten Springs, we take a look at a place on the Antioch campus whose planned obsolescence reflects a philosophical take on life. The Village was home to a series of Japanese teahouses, built by an Antioch professor who wanted to establish a place of reflection similar to those he enjoyed during the years he spent in Japan.

• Hunter-gatherers

  By Diane ChiddisterApril 20, 2017

  

  The 2017 Central Chapel AME Church’s annual Gaunt Park Easter Egg Hunt took place last Saturday, April 15.

• Coretta Scott King to be commemorated

  By YS News StaffApril 19, 2017

  

  Antioch College will present “Walk It with You: The Courage of Coretta Scott King,” its annual community commemoration of the civil rights pioneer.

• Spring clean-up week to return

  By YS News StaffApril 17, 2017

  

  The annual village spring clean-up week will be held Monday–Friday, May 8–12.

• Plans to expand mining in area cause concern

  By Audrey HackettApril 13, 2017

  

  A recent proposal by Enon Sand & Gravel to significantly expand mining operations in Mad River Township, just north of Yellow Springs, has many area residents deeply concerned.

• An often fraught relationship is under scrutiny

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  The relationship between local police and the village’s African-American community is one that has become increasingly fraught, especially as turnover in the local department has accelerated in recent years.