Village Life Section :: Page 190

• Will you be my valentine?

  By Aaron ZaremskyFebruary 13, 2011

  

  The Yellow Springs Public Library hosted a valentine-making event for children last Friday afternoon.

• YS Bahá’ís back those in Iran

  By Lauren HeatonFebruary 10, 2011

  Growing up in Iran in the 1950s and ’60s, local resident Farzaneh (Behjati) Mader experienced some discrimination based on her adherence to the Bahá’í faith. But the Iranian Revolution had changed the country beyond recognition, especially for the Behjatis.

• Fracking concerns arise in village

  By Megan Bachman

  

  The prospect of oil and gas drilling in the area is raising worries among some Yellow Springs residents because of a controversial drilling technique called fracking. What does the fracking process entail?

• Branch Pick-Up Planned

  By Kathryn HitchcockFebruary 9, 2011

  

  The Village will pick up branches from the storm if villagers put the debris on the curb.

• Village ice storm stories

  By Diane ChiddisterFebruary 4, 2011

  

  On Thursday, after the lights came back on downtown, villagers could be found sharing stories about the ice storm that crashed through town Tuesday night.

• Some villagers still without power

  By Diane ChiddisterFebruary 3, 2011

  

  Village crews continue to work today, Thursday, Feb. 3, to restore power to village homes after Tuesday night’s brutal ice storm. Most villagers now have electricity, although about 30 percent of homes were still without power on Thursday morning.

• Forum examines town and gown

  By Lauren Heaton

  Last Friday night at the Corretta Scott King Center for Cultural and Intellectual Freedom, about 75 college and village representatives came together to talk about the strength that could be created by fostering positive relations between the village and Antioch College.

• Local businesses try harder when village economy slows

  By Megan Bachman

  In the midst of a continuing national recession, business at most downtown merchants remained steady or slightly down in 2010.

• The ice storm cometh, leaving destructive path

  By Diane ChiddisterFebruary 2, 2011

  

  The ice storm and winds that walloped Yellow Springs Tuesday night left about 75 percent of village residences without power overnight Tuesday and into Wednesday, according to Police Chief John Grote.

• Saturday Storytime at Pass it On

  By Aaron ZaremskyJanuary 22, 2011

  

  Pass it On hosts Saturday Storytime for kids every Saturday in the store.