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Village Life Section :: Page 97

  • There’s nothing ordinary for this veterinarian

    By Diane ChiddisterApril 20, 2018

    Veterinarian Scott Hosket in 2005: at left, talking with Randy Rife about one of his sheep during visit to Rife’s Miami Township farm. (Photo by Diane Chiddister)

    It’s springtime, which means that local vet Scott Hosket, a busy man in any season, finds himself traveling on dirt roads late at night and getting even less sleep than usual.

  • Plan to protect local drinking water updated

    By Megan BachmanApril 19, 2018

    An update the Village of Yellow Springs Wellhead Protection Plan, first passed in 2001, features new strategies to protect the aquifer that is the source of local drinking water.

  • Nominations open for Women’s Hall of Fame

    By YS News StaffApril 18, 2018

    2017 Greene County Women's Hall of Fame inductees. Seated, left to right: Jo Ferguson, Joan Horn, Virginia Pinkerton; standing, left to right: Jane Alkire, Cheryl Marcus. Nominations for 2018 inductees are now open.

    The Greene County Women’s Hall of Fame is currently seeking nominations.

  • Walking tours to kick off with ‘Blacks In Yellow Springs’

    By YS News StaffApril 16, 2018

    Tour guides Malaya Booth, left, and Annlyn Foster speak outside Central Chapel AME Church during a "Blacks In YS" walking tour in 2017.

    The 365 Project and Yellow Springs Heritage will collaborate to kick off the annual historical walking tour season on Saturday, April 21, at 1 p.m., with a “Blacks in Yellow Springs” walking tour.

  • Annual tea continues tradition

    By YS News StaffApril 14, 2018

    A yearly tradition that began in 1959 will continue this weekend as members of First Baptist Church host the congregation’s annual community tea.

  • Brewery throws anniversary celebration

    By William DrewingApril 13, 2018

    Yellow Springs Brewery celebrates five years of making beers.

  • Operation Bluebird — YS students monitor nesting boxes

    By Carol SimmonsApril 12, 2018

    Operation Bluebird, a collaboration between Yellow Springs Schools and Tecumseh Land Trust that puts McKinney Middle School seventh-graders in the role of “Citizen Scientists” to monitor the activity at local nesting boxes, will resume this spring with a new crop of students. Pictured from last year, from left, are Aamil Wagner, Joaquin Espinosa and Jonathan Garrett. (Submitted photo)

    There’s nothing quite like seeing a bluebird in its environment, especially for bird lovers.

  • Celebrate ‘baby season’ at Raptor Center with a baby shower

    By Lauren ShowsApril 11, 2018

    The Glen Helen Raptor Center is preparing to celebrate the coming of spring with a special open house event on Sunday, April 22, beginning at 2 p.m. — a baby shower, for all the baby raptors who will be raised and rehabilitated by the Raptor Center in the coming months.

  • Healers offer ‘Awakening Ancestral Wisdom’ in Yellow Springs

    By Megan BachmanApril 5, 2018

    Two healers initiated in the Sangoma tradition of South Africa will visit Yellow Springs next weekend to lead transformational rituals and healing sessions around connecting with one’s ancestral wisdom.

  • Friends Care scores high on survey

    By YS News StaffApril 4, 2018

    Friends Care Community residents meet a therapy dog. (Staff archive photo, 2012)

    Friends Care Community recently received the highest resident satisfaction score in all of Greene County, based on the 2018 Ohio Department of Aging’s Statewide Nursing Home Satisfaction Survey.

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