Village Life Section :: Page 149

• Little Art celebrates last reel

  By Megan BachmanMay 2, 2013

  It’s the end of the reel for the Little Art Theatre. The 84-year-old theater will play its last 35-millimeter film print before dismantling its ancient projector during a special film festival beginning this weekend, after which the theater will close for three months to undergo a half-million-dollar renovation and digital upgrade.

• YSSC full of members, not funds

  By Lauren Heaton

  The Yellow Springs Senior Center, which serves vital health, transportation and social needs for the area’s senior citizens, for the first time in 2011 and 2012 budgeted for a 6 percent deficit. While the local center is serving more seniors than ever before, around 700 individuals per year, revenue has not kept pace with the expenses needed to serve a growing population of elders.

• Adult prom offers prom redo

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Villagers will have a chance to relive — or redo — the greatest night of their lives at “Enchantment Under the Springs” on Saturday night.

• Gear up for the village’s own winged migration

  By Lauren HeatonApril 30, 2013

  

  Glen Helen invites the village’s bird watchers and watching enthusiasts to come out on Saturday, May 11, and help count the number of feathered friends that have chosen the local preserve as either a home or a migrant’s favorite stop-over.

• The 2013-14 Community Directory is here!

  By Suzanne SzempruchApril 29, 2013

  

  The 2013-14 Redbook is here and is FREE with the purchase of the April 25 issue of the News. After Wednesday, May 1 you can pick up the community directory for $2.50 at the News office, 253 1/2 Xenia Ave.

• World House Choir to perform at Central Chapel AME

  By YS News StaffApril 25, 2013

  A performance of the World House Choir will take place at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, April 27, at the Central Chapel AME Church.

• Spills threaten Springfield aquifer

  By Megan Bachman

  About three-and-a-half miles northwest of Springfield’s municipal well field is a landfill where 51,500 barrels of industrial waste were buried in the 1970s. Laid end-to-end, the barrels would stretch for 28 miles.

• Barr property burn delayed

  By Lauren HeatonApril 19, 2013

  

  The controlled burn of the Barr property on Xenia Avenue has been rescheduled for May 5.

• Spring has sprung: 2011 flashback…

  By Matt MindeApril 18, 2013

  Spring is in the air, on the ground and all around us.

• After ten years, Chen’s closes doors

  By Lauren Heaton

  After serving spring rolls, fried rice and General Tso’s chicken for nearly 10 years from a cozy cove on Dayton Street, Chen’s Asian Bistro closed its doors at the end of March. According to owner Jenny Chen, she and the property owner could not come to a lease agreement.