Village Life Section :: Page 147

• YSSC to pick a new director

  By Lauren HeatonJuly 4, 2013

  When one of two final applicants for the directorship of the Yellow Springs Senior Center is named in the next several weeks, she will be at the helm of a vital organization that is growing beyond its original scope.

• Yellow Springs Senior Center announces new director

  By Lauren HeatonJuly 2, 2013

  

  The Yellow Springs Senior Center board announced yesterday that Dayton resident Karen Wolford will be the Senior Center’s new executive director.

• Fireworks on again

  By YS News StaffJune 30, 2013

  The rescheduled Yellow Springs Independence Day parade will take place today, July 6, at 3 p.m.

• Starflower says ‘no’ to GMO

  By Megan BachmanJune 27, 2013

  Starflower Natural Foods owner Marnie Neumann recently vowed to stop purchasing new items that contain GMOs for her store, saying that GMOs are both unhealthy to eat and bad for the environment. Soon Starflower may be completely GMO-free.

• Over 40 kids at tball

  By Suzanne SzempruchJune 25, 2013

  

  With over 40 kids at tball on Friday, Jimmy Chesire did his best to split the kids onto 2 ball diamonds. It didn’t really work, most kids preferred Jimmy’s diamond, but everyone still had fun!

• Local Thai food a Tik less spicy

  By Lauren HeatonJune 20, 2013

  Though he has been in the U.S. off and on since he was 12, Gita Sripol has come a long way from his birthplace in northern Thailand to sell the food of his homeland on the streets of Yellow Springs.

• Local psychologist joins west, east in healing

  By Megan Bachman

  Few conventional medicine providers give much credence to traditional medicine, whose practitioners don’t often seek mainstream credentials. Dr. Rose Mary Shaw bridges both worlds.

• A movie night fundraiser? Inconceivable!

  By YS News StaffJune 19, 2013

  

  The Yellow Springs Bahá’í junior youth group will host an outdoor screening of the film The Princess Bride on Saturday, June 22, as a fundraiser for the Senior Center.

• Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

  By Suzanne SzempruchJune 17, 2013

  

  Eco•Mental is encouraging villagers to bring all unwanted electronics the first Saturday of each month for recycling.

• Explore downtown history

  By Megan BachmanJune 13, 2013

  

  Local historian Robin Heise will lead a historical walking tour of downtown Yellow Springs on Sunday.