Village Life Section :: Page 2
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In the shadow of giants
“The shade cast by the Logan Elm would have covered two-thirds of an acre and it was considered one of the largest elms in the nation at one point.”
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The Patterdale Hall Diaries | Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness
“Late summer/early fall is absolutely my favorite time of the year. Karen’s zinnias and sunflowers are everywhere, and our squash are hilariously abundant.”
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Down to Earth | Plant native shrubs this fall
“It may seem counterintuitive to invest in any new plants with cooler weather on the way, but the winter to come is what provides the advantage, allowing the roots to get established well before being hit by the next summer’s heat.”
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Yellow Springs Street Fair returns Oct. 11
The annual Fall Street Fair, presented by the YS Chamber of Commerce, will be Saturday, Oct. 11, with craft and food vendors open 9 a.m.–5 p.m. in the downtown Yellow Springs thoroughfares. This year’s event will boast 170 craft and service vendors, as well as 26 food vendors.
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Coverage gains, Medicaid strains at Friends Care Community
Though the new contract is cause to celebrate with regard to expanded access for patients, Executive Director Mike Montgomery said that, as an independent, nonprofit facility, Friends Care is always challenged by financial needs.
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The Patterdale Hall Diaries | The spice must flow
“the tropical conditions of the last few weeks have meant that the scorpion peppers and the Carolina reapers have begun to fruit. They are the fussiest chiles to grow, and several times we have tried with no luck.”
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Elder Stories | Bruce Grimes’ 64 years of ‘Clayworks’
In the brightly lit 220 Gallery in Cedarville’s Student Center, a small fraction of work representing villager Bruce Grimes’ 64 years as a pottery artist are currently on display as part of a retrospective show, entitled “Clayworks.”
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Black Food and Farming Conference set for this weekend
The conference, formerly known as the Black Farming Conference, is in its fifth year of celebrating the heritage of food producers of color in Ohio and their contributions to agriculture locally, regionally and throughout the state.
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Yellow Springs mayor to join Women’s Hall of Fame
The Greene County Women’s Hall of Fame announced its 2025 inductees, which include one well-known name in the village — Yellow Springs’ own Mayor Pam Conine.
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Yellow Springs Community Library aims for more teen engagement
When Alyssa Troquille took over as youth services librarian just shy of two months ago, she said she felt emboldened to get a message out to village teenagers: That this is their library, too, and she wants to give them a chance to shape how it works for them.
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