Louise Simons died Oct. 9, 2017. She was 78.

On Sept. 15, 2017, at 12:02 a.m., Donald Edward Benning passed away peacefully in his sleep. He was 83 years old.

Enjoy a video from Saturday, Oct. 14’s fall Street Fair.

The ninth annual YS Zombie Walk will be held Saturday, Oct. 28, with events beginning at 5 p.m. on Corry Street in downtown Yellow Springs.

Asbury Shorts will return to the village, bringing the 36th Short Film Concert to the Little Art on Thursday, Oct. 26, beginning at 7 p.m.

An informal memorial service for Donald E. Benning will be held Sunday, Oct. 22, 2–4 p.m., at Central Chapel A.M.E. Church.

James Charles Partee was born Jan. 19, 1942, the third child of parents Lewis Partee and Doris Shook Partee. James was preceded in death by his two parents and two siblings, Gerry Partee and Philip Partee.

Friends and family will gather to celebrate the life of Shirl LeVesconte on Friday, Oct. 20, 3 p.m., in the Senior Center great room.

A celebration of Heather Woodman’s life will be held at Rockford Chapel, located at 515 President St., on Saturday, Oct. 28, at 1 p.m.

As part of its mission to facilitate courageous conversations related to racial equity, The 365 Project has begun an initiative, “Reflections on Race,” to collect anecdotal, personal reflections related to positive or challenging interracial interactions in YS across the years.