Village Life Section :: Page 95

• Cutting Bee to kick off Strawberry Fest

  By YS News StaffJune 4, 2018

  

  The annual Strawberry Cutting Bee, in which community members help prepare for the annual Strawberry Festival, will be held Friday, June 8, beginning at 9 a.m.

• Yellow Springs named Bicycle Friendly Community

  By YS News StaffJune 2, 2018

  

  The League of American Bicyclists has named Yellow Springs a Bicycle Friendly Community.

• Local officer saves injured baby deer

  By Morgan BeardJune 1, 2018

  

  Officer Mark Charles of the YSPD found an injured baby deer in the Glen on Tuesday night. He waited briefly to see if the animal’s mother would return before calling a local veterinarian to come and treat its injuries. The doe is expected to make a full recovery.

• C’mon and dance!

  By Lauren ShowsMay 31, 2018

  

  The annual Senior Center flash mob dance on Wednesday, May 30 on Short St drew participants from both the Senior Center and the Children’s Center.

• Mental health first aid training offered

  By YS News StaffMay 30, 2018

  

  The Antioch College Office of Student Life, in association with the Mental Health and Recovery Board of Greene County, will host a local mental health first-aid training on Friday, June 1, 8 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

• Free yoga offered this summer

  By YS News StaffMay 29, 2018

  

  The Wellness Center at Antioch College will host several opportunities to attend yoga classes at no charge throughout the summer.

• A memorial to Civil War veterans — Local cannon restored, rededicated after 110 years

  By Megan BachmanMay 28, 2018

  

  Exactly 110 years after its first dedication on Memorial Day 1908, a Civil War-era cannon was restored and rededicated by the Yellow Springs Odd Fellow Lodge this weekend.

• A hike through the Glen’s Sutton Farm

  By Megan BachmanMay 24, 2018

  

  Last week, Nick Boutis led a public hike through the a 76-acre farm that Glen Helen Association purchased last year, detailing the group’s restoration plans. See more photos after the jump.

• Baptists celebrate 155 years

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  The First Baptist Church isn’t the largest church around. But its members believe their church is outsize in the ways that really matter.

• Odd Fellows to host Memorial Day events

  By YS News StaffMay 23, 2018

  

  The YS Odd Fellows invite the community to help place flags on veterans’ gravestones and attend a ceremony and historical talk in honor of Memorial Day this weekend.