Subscribe Anywhere
Jul
01
2025

Village Life Section :: Page 2

  • News from the Past: May 2025

    Contributing writer Don Hollister dove into the YS News archives to uncover past articles and more in his most recent installment of his News from the Past column.

  • Invasive spotted lanternfly spreads in Ohio

    The Ohio Department of Agriculture announced earlier this month that it has expanded the state’s quarantine area for the spotted lanternfly to six additional counties in northeast and northwest Ohio.

  • Agraria grows slow and steady

    Over the last two years, Agraria has steadily rebuilt its operations, maintaining a steadfast volunteer base to continue working the farm and restart its educational programming.

  • New Senior Center van to expand programming access

    When the Rev. Dr. Wesley Matthews founded the Senior Center in 1959, it was with a view to enhancing the quality of life for local senior residents. A major part of that view, Executive Director Caroline Mullin told the News this week, was transportation.

  • Still hungry?

    The “Who’s Hungry?” program started out with meals once a week and grew to twice a week, and has since fed hundreds of local folks at no cost. Expenses have continued to rise, however, and the program is in need of donations.

  • Villager to swim English Channel

    Yellow Springs resident Amy Wamsley will soon begin her journey toward becoming only the second Ohio woman since the 1970s to attempt swimming the English Channel.

  • Exhibition at Foundry Theater highlights local guaranteed income program

    Currently on display at the Foundry Theater is a collection of photos and text outlining the experiences of participants in YSEQUITY, the YS Community Foundation’s guaranteed income program.

  • Donnell Land to return this weekend

    Organized by comedian and local resident Donnell Rawlings, the four-day event blends comedy, community spirit, outdoor fun and — this year — support for comedians in need.

  • The Patterdale Hall Diaries | Something wonderful

    “But now it is the tail end of the semester; students are nervous, especially the ones that are potentially off to medical school. If they don’t get the required grades their hopes are dashed and that is a big blow psychologically.”

  • YS Community Foundation grants funds to autism resource center

    A grant from the YS Community Foundation helped area autism resource center Roads to Recovery purchase a new van. (Photo courtesy of Roads to Recovery)

    The Yellow Springs Community Foundation has recently granted funds for a new outing van to Roads to Recovery, an autism resource center nonprofit making avenues to support and resources for those with autism more accessible.

WP2Social Auto Publish Powered By : XYZScripts.com