Village Life Section :: Page 171

• Yellow Springs youth lead their cattle to fair glory

  By Lauren HeatonAugust 3, 2012

  

  Yellow Springs and Miami Township youth showed the animals they raised this year at this week’s Greene County Fair.

• Block parties coming soon

  By Diane ChiddisterAugust 2, 2012

  

  The annual Yellow Springs neighborhood block parties, sponsored by the Human Relations Commission, will take place either Saturday or Sunday, Aug. 18 or 19. Those interested in organizing a party for their neighborhood should contact Patti Dallas at pattidallas22@sbcglobal.net.

• Drought affects crops, lawns

  By Megan Bachman

  

  The hot and dry weather this summer has no doubt stressed local homeowners whose lawns have turned brown from lack of rain. But even more stressed are area crops.

• Choice of replacement trees complex

  By Lauren Heaton

  “The right tree for the right location” is a phrase oft repeated by arborists dispensing long-term landscaping advice. It was used several times last week by those focused on deciding how to replace the trees that line the downtown.

• Quirky tales of village history

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  Some of the colorful people and places of Yellow Springs history came alive last Sunday, during a walking tour of the village led by local historian Robin Heise.

• Historian seeks local stories

  By Diane ChiddisterJuly 31, 2012

  

  Historian Robin Heise seeks stories of local history from villagers.

• What’s happening today…

  By YS News StaffJuly 28, 2012

• If pears are removed, what should succeed them?

  By Lauren HeatonJuly 25, 2012

  

  Local arborists suggested a few species of trees that might possibly be effective replacements for the Bradford pears downtown.

• YS News press runs again, in Iowa

  By Lauren HeatonJuly 24, 2012

  

  A little known fact about the YS News’ old press: it’s still printing!

• Bubbles and Beer

  By Suzanne SzempruchJuly 19, 2012

  

  Well, the bubbles were then and the beer is now. Check out the bicycle on the far left of the ad, you can sit there now and order a beer at Peach’s on Xenia Ave.