Village Life Section :: Page 170

• Beggar’s night is Oct. 31

  By Megan BachmanOctober 26, 2012

  

  This year’s Halloween festivities, including trick-or-treating and neighborhood bonfires will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 31.

• Californian finds village novel

  By Anisa KlineOctober 25, 2012

  

  Originally from Jackson, Calif., Jillian Slater moved to Dayton in January, 2011. Whenever she told people she was from California, they would invariably reply “I bet you would like Yellow Springs.”

• VIDEO — YS Zombie Walk

  By Megan BachmanOctober 23, 2012

  

  Hundreds of zombies swarmed Yellow Springs’ streets on Saturday as part of the annual Zombie Walk, a fundraiser for Home, Inc. and the Food Pantry.

• Village buys downtown property at auction

  By Lauren HeatonOctober 19, 2012

  

  Village buys vacant lot at Railroad and Dayton Streets.

• Village purchases Village Station at auction

  By YS News StaffOctober 18, 2012

  The Village purchased the parcel of property adjacent to the bike path.

• Women’s shelter started in Yellow Springs

  By Jeff Simons

  Local resident Susan Stiles helped found the Family Violence Prevention Center — informally known as the Xenia Women’s Shelter — in Greene County in 1979. Then it was called the Greene County Domestic Violence Project. It was initially located in a couple of different locations in Yellow Springs.

• 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.

• Methodists celebrate 175 years

  By Matt Minde

  

  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.

• 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.