Village Life Section :: Page 148

• Come out to Pride weekend

  By Megan BachmanJune 12, 2013

  

  The second annual Yellow Springs Pride Weekend, June 14–16, features a sidewalk parade downtown, educational talks and booths at the Bryan Center, late night parties with live music, DJs and drag troupes and a family-friendly potluck picnic at a park.

• Little Art making strides

  By Lauren HeatonJune 7, 2013

  The Little Art Theatre renovation has made big strides over the past two weeks.

• Giving blood, giving life in YS

  By Anisa KlineJune 6, 2013

  

  On June 13, from 3–6:30 p.m., Yellow Springs’ first Blood Drive and Mini Wellness Fair will be held at the Bryan Center.

• Villagers asked to monitor mosquito breeding sites

  By Diane ChiddisterJune 5, 2013

  

  Villagers are asked to monitor their yards for potential sites for mosquitoes to breed, and remove any standing water they find.

• Local Girl Scouts sponsor film on girl bullying

  By Diane ChiddisterMay 23, 2013

  

  The eight members of local Girl Scout Troop 30349 have organized a community showing of Finding Kind, a documentary about girls bullying girls. The film will be shown at 7 p.m. Friday, May 24, at the Bryan Center gym.

• First Baptist Church, 150 year in YS

  By Suzanne SzempruchMay 21, 2013

  

  The First Baptist Church celebrated their 150th anniversary this past weekend.

• Phyllis Jackson to be honored

  By Diane ChiddisterMay 16, 2013

  For years, Phyllis Lawson Jackson has been the “go-to” person for local history. The appeal of a historical perspective, she believes, is that even as history teaches us about the past, it also helps illuminate the present.

• Business brings foot fashion to YS

  By Anisa Kline

  Yellow Springs is known for many unique products, but fashionable shoes isn’t one of them. Elaine Chappelle is trying to change that with her new boutique shoe store, Sweet Sanaa.

• A Proper English Tea

  By Suzanne SzempruchMay 9, 2013

  

  Sunday, April 28th’s Proper English Tea Senior Center fundrasier was a “thank you” from those who watched Downton Abbey this year on the Senior Center’s big screen TV. Those who attended the tea, both young and old, enjoyed fancy hats, antique tea pots, delicious finger foods donated by villagers, beautiful linens and of course, the […]

• Dharma Center celebrates 20 years

  By Megan BachmanMay 3, 2013

  

  The path toward enlightenment in Yellow Springs has been a shared one. The 50-year history of Buddhism in the village teems with stories of residents coming together to advance the solitary practice of meditation.