Village Life Section :: Page 168

• Methodists celebrate 175 years

  By Matt MindeOctober 18, 2012

  

  It was the year Martin Van Buren became the eighth president of the United States. Two months after his inauguration, New York City’s major banks failed, igniting the “Panic of 1837.” And in that same year, right here in Yellow Springs, the United Methodist Church held its first meetings.

• Zombies to swarm downtown

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Zombies will once again rise and gather in the seemingly quiet streets of downtown Yellow Springs on Saturday, Oct. 20, for the fourth annual Yellow Springs Zombie Walk.

• Raptor Center hosts open house

  By Aaron ZaremskyOctober 16, 2012

  

  The Glen Helen Raptor Center hosted an open house event last Sunday afternoon.

• Village to consider bidding on ‘Village Station’

  By Lauren HeatonOctober 12, 2012

  

  Village Council will vote next week on whether to authorize a bid on the “Village Station” property at the corner of Railroad and Dayton Streets.

• Kennedy’s near century of life, trees

  By Jeff SimonsOctober 11, 2012

  

  Lloyd Kennedy isn’t one to revel in the spotlight. Especially at an event like last Friday’s ceremony that rededicated Ellis Park as the Ellis Park and Lloyd Kennedy Arboretum.

• Greene County Domestic Violence Center Emphasizes Prevention and Intervention

  By Jeff Simons

  

  Since 1987, the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence has designated October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the United States.

• Yellow Springs United Methodist Church Celebrates 175 Years

  By Jeff SimonsOctober 6, 2012

• Methodist Church celebrates 175 years

  By YS News StaffOctober 5, 2012

  

  The United Methodist Church will hold a 175th anniversary celebration on Sunday, Oct. 7 at 10:30 a.m.

• Solar panels generate discussion— Net metering rates debated

  By Megan BachmanOctober 4, 2012

  On bright, sunny days, the electric meter at Harvey and Ruth Paige’s Meadow Lane residence spins backwards, thanks to solar photovoltaic array mounted in their backyard.

• Pining for a greener forest

  By Jeff Simons

  

  The Glen’s pine forest wasn’t all that big — less than 50 acres. For runners, bird watchers, and weekend trekkers it was a delightful destination. But the forest is disappearing, and it’s not the result of global warming, logging, or pollution.