Village Life Section :: Page 153

• Solar tour continues this weekend

  By Megan BachmanOctober 4, 2013

  

  The annual Ohio Solar Tour will continue through the weekend, Friday–Sunday, Oct. 4–6 with five sites in and around the village.

• YSI Inc. immerses kids in water

  By Megan BachmanOctober 3, 2013

  

  On a recent field trip, the Mills Lawn Elementary School fifth and sixth graders spent a day at YSI Inc. (a Xylem brand), learning about local and global water issues, and bounced a giant model of earth to symbolize the need for everyone to chip in to save the planet.

• EPA cites Morris Bean for discharge

  By Megan BachmanOctober 2, 2013

  Morris Bean & Company will soon bid out a project to fill in a sinkhole at its Hyde Road plant after the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency cited the company for releasing industrial wastewater into the sinkhole and potentially contaminating groundwater.

• Dr. Van Ausdal hangs up his stethoscope

  By Diane ChiddisterSeptember 26, 2013

  

  Dr. Paul Van Ausdal is retiring after 34 years at Community Physicians, now a part of the Kettering Health Network. He will be feted at an open house at his office on Friday, Sept. 27, from 2 to 5 p.m. The public is invited.

• Yellow Springs Healers embrace holistic approach

  By Megan BachmanSeptember 19, 2013

  ust as 1960s counterculture icon Timothy Leary famously told fellow hippies to “tune in, turn on, drop out,” local holistic health practitioners Douglas Klappich and Deborah McGee have some advice today for health and healing: “Tune in, tone up, bliss out.”

• Yellow Springs healers embrace holistic approach

  By Megan Bachman

  Just as 1960s counterculture icon Timothy Leary famously told fellow hippies to “tune in, turn on, drop out,” a couple of self-described “New Age flower children” local holistic health practitioners have some advice today for health and healing.

• Dr. Van retires his stethoscope

  By Diane ChiddisterSeptember 18, 2013

  

  Dr. Paul Van Ausdal is retiring this month after 34 years serving the medical needs of Yellow Springers.

• Yellow Springs foodies try a new vegan product that has yet to hit the commercial shelves

  By Lauren HeatonSeptember 10, 2013

  

  Chef Tetsuko Okada came to town over the weekend to demonstrate the unlimited capacity of her new vegan food product to morph into a facsimile of almost any meat on the planet.

• Laugh Strong at Brewery tonight

  By YS News StaffSeptember 9, 2013

  

  “Laugh Strong: Tour de Comedy,” a road show featuring four New-York based stand-up comics who also happen to love biking, will make a stop at Yellow Springs Brewery on Monday, Sept. 9 at 7 p.m. The tour kicks off in Ohio, covering 500 miles in eight days, biking from city to city.

• Seeds, not pesticides, fall from sky

  By Megan BachmanSeptember 5, 2013

  

  The small, low-flying aircraft that will soon buzz area farm fields are nothing to worry about, according to local farmer Jim Clem. At this time of year, the planes aren’t spraying pesticides but spreading seeds.