Village Life Section :: Page 180

• Singing from, and for, the heart

  By Diane ChiddisterNovember 17, 2011

  

  Singing brings people together in a way that unites and enriches, according to the organizers of “Singing from the Heart,” a Yellow Springs Community Sing that takes place next weekend.

• Film screening at Nonstop Institute

  By YS News StaffNovember 16, 2011

  

  The Nonstop Institute, located at 305 N. Walnut Street, will host a screening of “Between the Bottomlands and the World” tomorrow night, beginning at 7 p.m.

• Shake your booty for good cause

  By Megan BachmanNovember 10, 2011

  

  Zumba is exercise in disguise. The fitness classes feel more like a dance party than grueling workout

• SB 5 goes down

  By Diane ChiddisterNovember 8, 2011

  

  As of about 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 8, Ohio Issue 2, the referendum on the controversial Republican SB 5 that curtailed the collective bargaining rights of public employees, appeared to have been defeated.

• Heads up, voters! New poll location!

  By Diane ChiddisterNovember 6, 2011

  

  All village voters will cast their ballots at a new, single location on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 8. The new polling place is the Antioch College South Gym. Miami Township voters who live in Precinct 455 will vote at the Cedarville Baptist Church, as in the past.

• He lets the kids play in poison ivy

  By Megan BachmanNovember 3, 2011

  

  While some kids on the Antioch College campus are digesting new information, others are munching on weeds.

• Create the power to grow

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  Local food has many meanings, but to Bob Jurick, having access to food locally is a social justice issue. People should be able to walk or drive a couple of blocks and buy fresh, healthy food at a reasonable cost.

• Mill reopens with new management

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  When Antioch University no longer knew what to do with the dilapidated Grinnell Mill, Jim Hammond stepped in and devoted considerable time and personal resources to restore it, plank and nail.

• Aurora Borealis over Yellow Springs

  By Megan BachmanOctober 31, 2011

  

  Thanks to an especially strong solar wind hitting the earth’s magnetosphere, last week the Northern lights were visible in Yellow Springs.

• A painter seeks to lift spirits

  By Diane ChiddisterOctober 27, 2011

  

  It would be hard to find someone with a more unique story than that of Elizabeth (Beth) Hertz, a painter well known in the Dayton area for more than four decades.