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Village Life Section :: Page 191

  • Old game of chess captures youth

    By Lauren HeatonJanuary 20, 2011

    Check, mates!— Omar Durrani coached local chess enthusiasts on the smart moves at the Emporium last Sunday over a game between Amelie Maruyama, left, and Olivia Ling. Observing and trying so hard not to give away the answers were from left, Zenya Miyazaki, Jacob Woodburn, Eliana Ling and Kai Maruyama. (Photo by Lauren Heaton)

    At the Emporium last Sunday, a group of local youth gathered around several tables in the back to play the age-old game of chess. At one table, Eliana Ling slid her white pawn out to start the match, and Amelie Maruyama moved a black pawn to mirror her adversary across the checkered grid. Soon two […]

  • Let freedom ring

    By Aaron ZaremskyJanuary 18, 2011

    The streets of Yellow Springs echoed with the sounds of the civil rights movement Monday morning. Admirers of Martin Luther King Jr. chanted “We Shall Overcome” as they marched through the streets; a jovial tribute to one of the most iconic and important figures in American history. Upon the crowd’s arrival at the Central Chapel […]

  • Tag those dogs for the new year

    By Diane ChiddisterJanuary 14, 2011

    Greene County dogs must be registered by Jan. 31, 2011, to avoid a penalty of $15.

  • MLK Jr. day in Yellow Springs

    By Matt MindeJanuary 13, 2011

    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivers the 1965 commencement address at Antioch College. Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be celebrated on Monday, Jan. 18. (Photo courtesy of Antiochiana/Antioch College Archives)

    In observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday this Monday, Jan. 17, village offices, schools and the News will be closed.

  • YS works to get clinic back

    By Lauren Heaton

    Maintaining a local medical clinic at the site of the former Wright State Physicians Family Health Center is the best use for the property at the corner of Xenia Avenue and Herman Street, according to Village Planning Assistant Ed Amrhein.

  • Presbyterians continue rehabilitation of a community space

    By Lauren Heaton

    During the year of its 150th anniversary last year, the First Presbyterian Church began the job of restoring its old and leaky sanctuary, thanks to an anonymous grant.

  • A Winter Farmers’ Market

    By Aaron ZaremskyJanuary 9, 2011

    The Winter Farmers’ Market is going on every Saturday morning in the basement of the Methodist Church.

  • A place for wellness, connections among women

    By Megan BachmanDecember 30, 2010

    Holistic bodyworker Marybeth Wolf, left, recently joined doula, massage therapist and trauma healer Amy Chavez at Bhakti House on East Herman Street. In addition to continuing their separate practices, they will co-run workshops for women on herbalism, bodywork and birth care. (Photo by Megan Bachman)

    Marybeth Wolf and AmyCchavez will jointly run Bhakti House on East Herman Street, and focus on bodywork, botanicals and birth care.

  • Year-round harvest— A field of greens among the white

    By Megan Bachman

    John DeWine and Michele Burns stood amongst the prolific kale of the wood-heated greenhouse at their Yellow Springs-Fairfield Road farmstead, Flying Mouse Farms. Their farm is the only source of local greens for direct purchase in the winter.

    At Flying Mouse Farms in Yellow Springs, there is no off-season.

  • Today? Why it’s Christmas day!

    By Aaron ZaremskyDecember 25, 2010

    It’s Christmas time! Enjoy your time with friends and family. Rejoice and be merry.

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