Village Life Section :: Page 158

• Easement to protect Glen for good

  By Matt MindeFebruary 28, 2013

  With the support of a resounding 10 nonprofit, state and local government agencies, as well as $1.6 million in secured funding, the Glen has taken its first step into the protective fold of a permanent conservation easement.

• Film ‘Escape Fire’ seeks healthcare transformation

  By Matt Minde

  

  The American health care system is so broken that fixing it requires a major conceptual transformation.

• Use the Sidedoor for a new cut and style

  By Diane ChiddisterFebruary 21, 2013

  Once, after Andrea Rhodes got a really good haircut, she was walking down the street when someone leaned out a car window and yelled, “Great haircut!” Rhodes aims to give that sort of cut to her customers.

• Planners limit tiny homes

  By Diane Chiddister

  In response to the question, “how small can a house be in Yellow Springs?” Village Planning Commission on Monday night chose to split the difference between those who favor and those who oppose allowing tiny houses in the village.

• Being black in Yellow Springs

  By Diane Chiddister

  Young people who grew up in Yellow Springs during the 1960s were in a “racial, social and economic bubble” where kids had little awareness of race, class or economic level, according to Yellow Springs natives who will speak soon on the topic, “Being Black in Yellow Springs: The Sixties Experience.”

• Preparing in life for one’s death

  By Lauren Heaton

  Few people know just when they will die, but those who want to can decide how they leave the world, according to Jane Brown, who worked for many years as a hospital chaplain and then a Hospice care provider.

• College survey on YS gym use

  By Lauren ShowsFebruary 19, 2013

  Antioch College is working with architectural firm MacLachlan, Cornelius and Filoni to revitalize its historic campus. A key project in the facilities master plan is the health and wellness center, scheduled to open in spring/summer 2014. The center will serve both community and campus needs. In 2008, the college sent out a short survey asking […]

• Village natives to speak on black experience

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  Five former and current villagers will speak on “Being Black in Yellow Springs: The Sixties Experience” on Monday, Feb. 25, at 6:30 p.m. at Antioch University MIdwest.

• Deadline has passed… but we can still get you in!

  By YS News StaffFebruary 18, 2013

  

  The Yellow Springs Community Directory deadline has passed, but if you hurry you can still get in!

• Guns and the Village: Reviewing safety in our schools

  By Lauren HeatonFebruary 14, 2013

  

  The rampage at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Dec. 14 has caused school communities across the country to reassess the safety of their buildings and their ability to respond to violent threats and crises, especially those related to an active shooter.