Village Life Section :: Page 111

• Volunteers needed for Miami Township Fire-Rescue

  By YS News StaffNovember 10, 2017

  

  Miami Township Fire-Rescue has a critical need for local residents willing to commit the time and train to become a firefighter and/or emergency medical technician.

• ‘Conscious aging’ event

  By Diane ChiddisterNovember 9, 2017

  

  In American culture, youth is elevated and elders are often dismissed. But organizers of this week’s workshop on “Conscious Aging” want to change that trend.

• BLOG—Tacos, Tacos, Tacos!

  By Aaron Maurice Saari

  

  Miguel’s Tacos. Talented musicians making a joyful noise. Tables waiting to be turned into community centers. November 16, First Presbyterian, 6-9pm. All are welcome.

• Jane Baker: a life of books

  By Holly Hudson

  

  Jane Baker was born in The Hague, Netherlands, in 1934 to an English mother and Dutch father. As Baker tells it, her parents meeting was quite romantic: her mother, from Wembley, in northwest London, met her father on a transatlantic voyage in the early 1930s.

• New Little Free Library unveiled on Dayton Street

  By YS News StaffNovember 6, 2017

  

  Book-lovers in the village now have one more avenue to satiate their cravings for the written word: a new Little Free Library was recently unveiled.

• Sanders to discuss Simeon Fess

  By YS News StaffNovember 4, 2017

  

  Antioch College Archivist Scott Sanders will present “Fess Up! The Story of a Yellow Springs Political Dynasty” on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2 p.m., at the Senior Center.

• The Walking Dead

  By Aaron ZaremskyNovember 3, 2017

  

  The dead are numerous. The dead are relentless. The dead are coming…

• Tearing up the Pavement

  By Aaron ZaremskyNovember 2, 2017

  

  The skate park at the Bryan Center in Yellow Springs gets a decent amount of action throughout the year. Here are some images of Mark and Austin surfing the pavement earlier this week.

• Way Back Wednesday — Nov. 3, 1960

  By Lauren ShowsNovember 1, 2017

  

  Welcome to Way Back Wednesday, a series of posts that look back into the stacks of the YS News. Today’s post — from the Nov. 3, 1960 issue — is a little off date-wise, but this is the internet, a virtual Wild West where anything goes. So cut loose, and dive back into the past with us.

• BLOG–Living Allah, Living Hijab

  By Aaron Maurice SaariOctober 26, 2017

  

  Let’s take a significant step together to form relationships of mutuality and compassion between Muslims and non-Muslims in the greater-Dayton area. Saturday, 5 pm, First Presbyterian Church. Halal-friendly potluck, childcare available.