Phyllis Jean (Decker) Smith, 94, of Oakwood, Ohio, passed away on July 31, 2016, at Brookdale Oakwood.

Evel Barcus died peacefully in her own home attended by her angel-of-mercy hospice nurse and in the company of family.

Monday, Sept. 19, 2016, 7 p.m.

A gathering for Charlotte Gorden will be held Saturday, Sept. 17, 5:30 p.m.

When Chris Powell retired last spring after 28 years as the Older Group teacher at the Antioch School, imagining someone new stepping into her room as lead teacher may have seemed hard.

126 people took part in this year’s 9/11 Stair Climb, a fundraiser for the survivors and families of the first responders to the Sept. 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center.

Matthew and Kristina Kirk’s backyard was abuzz with family, fellow Democrats and a growing pile of items to be sold at an upcoming yard sale; the donations were collected to raise money for Matthew’s Ohio’s state senate run.

Brenda Kay Lewis, of Xenia, passed away Sunday, Sept. 11, 2016, at her home. She was 71.

Village of Yellow Springs

On Thursday, Sept. 15, Antioch College media arts students and faculty will present their new documentary “The Elephant In Our Room,” which was filmed at the 2016 Republican National Convention.