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• 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.

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

  By Megan BachmanDecember 30, 2010

  

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

• Whey to go: local cheese arrives

  By Megan BachmanDecember 23, 2010

  

  Those who prefer local foods can now add a variety of locally-produced cheese to their diets, thanks to two area dairies that have recently been turning fresh milk into cheese.

• Peifer Orchards lets the Autumn flavors flow

  By Aaron ZaremskyNovember 6, 2010

  

  Peifer Orchards will continue to press apple cider until December, when the cider season will end.

• Autumn harvest

  By Aaron ZaremskyOctober 5, 2010

  

  The farmers markets are still happening every Thursday, 2 to 6 p.m at the South Town Market in the General Dollar parking lot and Saturday from 7 am until noon at the Kings Yard and the Corner Cone parking lots with plenty of autumn produce.

• Farmers Market not just for Saturdays

  By Aaron ZaremskyJune 25, 2010

  

  Yellow Springs offers a second Farmers Market every Thursday at 2pm in the parking lot of Dollar General.

• Give the gift of services

  By Lauren HeatonDecember 18, 2008

  The pearly downtown lights may beckon shoppers to charming storefronts, but shopping locally for the holidays doesn’t have to mean objects wrapped in big packages. Especially for the person who already has everything, think envelopes with gift certificates for a yoga class…

• Yellow Springs stocked with hidden holiday treasures

  By Lauren HeatonDecember 11, 2008

  It may not be self-evident that the jewelry store known as Rita Caz is selling canes, umbrellas, a collapsible telescope with 40x magnification, and eight-pound copper rings used as West African currency at the turn of the century.

• Get great goods, greater good locally

  By Diane ChiddisterDecember 4, 2008

  Across the country last weekend, crowds of frenzied shoppers descended upon big box stores to find bargains for the holidays, standing in line overnight, pounding on doors, and then, at opening time, dashing down aisles to grab bargains.