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  • Phyllis Jean (Decker) Smith

    By YS News StaffSeptember 15, 2016

    Phyllis Jean (Decker) Smith

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

  • Evelyn (Evel) Barcus

    By YS News Staff

    Evelyn "Evel" Barcus

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

  • Charlotte Gorden Memorial

    By YS News Staff

    Charlotte Gorden

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

  • New Older Group teacher at the Antioch School

    By Carol Simmons

    Everyone has a turn to talk and share during the daily morning meeting of the Antioch School’s Older Group. The OG has a new teacher, Sally Dennis (far left), and teaching assistant, Matt Moon (third from left) this year. Student Luka Sage-Frabotta sits between them during Tuesday's meeting time; classmates Mia Florkey and Luca Acheson sit to the right. (Photo by Carol Simmons)

    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.

  • Stair masters: the third annual 9/11 Stair Climb benefit

    By Matt Minde

    Frederickstown, Ohio, firefighter Jason Bostic and his wife, Jennifer, and son Jonas prepared to exit Antioch College’s Main Building on Sunday shortly after completing their 110 flights of stairs. (Photos by Matt Minde)

    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 Kirk’s state senate campaign heads into fall

    By Dylan Taylor-Lehman

    Yellow Springs resident Matthew Kirk spoke to a supporter at a fundraiser he recently hosted in his backyard. Kirk is seeking a seat in Ohio’s state senate, representing the 10th district. A Democrat, Kirk is running against Republican Bob Hackett in a traditionally Republican district. It is Kirk’s first run for office. (Photo by Dylan Taylor-Lehman)

    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

    By YS News Staff

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

  • Art Hop’s personal look at art

    By Dylan Taylor-LehmanSeptember 8, 2016

    The annual Art Hop, organized by the Yellow Springs Arts Council, gives the public a chance to view art in the context of a home, rather than a gallery. 1) The Hopping house logo signs were designed and painted by Kathleen Verner Moulton. Other art includes works by 2) Nancy Mellon, 3) Jason Morgan, 4) Lisa Wolters, 5) Valerie Spinning and 6) Walter Steinhilber. (submitted photos)

    “There is an enormous amount of art in Yellow Springs,” said Nancy Mellon, the gallery coordinator for the Yellow Springs Arts Council. “The whole town is a gallery.”

  • Antioch hires new fundraiser

    By Audrey Hackett

    Susanne Hashim was appointed vice president for advancement at Antioch College last month, the college’s top fundraising job. She brings over 20 years of fundraising experience, with previous senior positions at PNCA, Pitzer College and Planned Parenthood. Hashim is the spouse of Antioch College President Tom Manley. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    This summer’s accreditation victory could boost Antioch College’s fundraising efforts, allowing the college to tap new sources of support. And now the college has a seasoned fundraiser to carry out that work.

  • Pop culture

    By Diane Chiddister

    Justin and Jennifer Stafford of Oakwood, kneeling and at right, and their daughter, Harper, left bottom corner, were among the bubble-lovers who visited Yellow Springs on Sunday to take part in the annual Bubblefest. (Photo by Diane Chiddister)

    Yellow Springs annual Bubblefest was held on Sunday, Sept. 3. The event brought hundreds of visitors for hours of soapy diversion.

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