Village Life Section :: Page 169
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McKee Association to present report
The James A. McKee Association will present the 2012 “Yellow Springs Cost of Living Report” on Thursday, June 14, 7-9 p.m. at the Senior Center.
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Animal magnetism on the ’Fridge
What have we gotten ourselves into? That is what I’m wondering, as I look at all the wonderful submissions of animal companions.
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Plan dropped; wellhead likely safe
Sometime in 1988, a host of volatile organic chemicals were found deep in the aquifer that feeds the Village’s municipal drinking water wells. Around the same time, the federal government mandated safeguarding the quality of the groundwater.
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Borer likely dooms ash trees
Many majestic canopy trees around the village are ash trees. And if they’re not already infested with the Emerald Ash Borer beetle, they will be soon. Within a few years, they’ll be dead.
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Villagers weigh in on their water
Ask villagers about their experience with Yellow Springs water and the stories will flow.
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Musical event benefits cancer patients near and far
Peach’s Grill will host a day’s worth of music on Saturday, May 26, noon to 2 a.m., to benefit local resident Jennie Hudson, who was recently diagnosed with colon cancer. Hudson will also be collecting donations for her participation in Relay For Life, which raises funds for cancer patients, on July 13. Said Hudson: “I’m not the only one going through this.”
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YS News Water Survey Results
See the results from a recent Yellow Springs News online survey of 205 municipal water customers.
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Tackling hard water, hard choices
Of all the critical decisions made by municipal governments, perhaps no decisions are more important than those concerning water.
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New pastor leads King center
This month in separate but coordinated moves, Derrick Weston was hired as the new pastor of the First Presbyterian Church as well as the new director of Antioch College’s Coretta Scott King Center for Cultural and Intellectual Freedom.
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Senior housing off, for now
An effort to build affordable senior housing on the Barr property downtown was thwarted last month when the project was denied its request for 2012 federal tax credits. However, project organizers consider the set-back only a delay, as they plan to re-apply in 2013.
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