“In each and every election, it’s your rights, it’s your freedoms, it’s your interests that are on the ballot.” It can’t be overstated. This November’s election is crucial, especially in the City of Mansfield. Residents on Nov. 5 will elect a mayor, the city’s CEO, for the next four years, in addition to several members […]
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Healthful eating yields unexpected outcomes
I have never really been the type to diet. I love rich, hearty food, I love to cook, and I love to share a meal with friends. When there’s a feast, I’m inclined to try some of everything on my first pass, and come back for seconds for the yummiest choices. In my mind, holidays […]
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Back by popular demand: Raemelton Oktoberfest set for Sept. 6 at Snow Trails
The Raemelton Therapeutic Equestrian Center is hosting their annual fall fundraiser on September 6. For this year’s event they are reviving the very popular Oktoberfest celebration from years past. The event will take place at Snow Trails from 5:30 pm until midnight. An authentic German dinner will kick off the evening at 5:30 pm with […]
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Car show to benefit Humane Society of Richland County on Sept. 22
MANSFIELD — Lori Cates and her husband, Chris, have always had a love for animals and car shows. They two have taken in stray dogs and a cat while regularly attending car shows — especially events that helped support the Humane Society of Richland County. “We have a love for animals,” Lori said. “And we […]
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NECIC features Sept. 9 discussion about health disparities in the black community
MANSFIELD – Yvonka Marie Hall will be the speaker for the upcoming AALI Speaks event on Monday, Sept. 9 from noon to 1:30 p.m. She will speak to the audience about health disparities in the black community. Hall is currently the Executive Director of the Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition, the first organization in Ohio […]
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GALLERY: Clear Fork tops Loudonville volleyball
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Mystery Science Theater 3000 Live coming to Columbus on Oct. 6
COLUMBUS — The award-winning TV comedy “Mystery Science Theater 3000” (MST3K) is coming to Columbus with an all-new, live show featuring Joel Hodgson, the original host and creative vision behind the beloved TV and Netflix comedy series for more than three decades, in his final live tour. Produced by Alternaversal LLC, Mystery Science Theater 3000 […]
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Land Bank plans to take ownership of former YMCA property
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Land Bank has its sights set on redevelopment of the former Mansfield YMCA’s property. At its most recent meeting, the land bank board approved plans to take possession of the Park Avenue property, which has been a forfeiture for more than a year. The city of Mansfield had used a […]
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How to move forward when it feels like your life has fallen apart
Painful, life-altering experiences, devastating setbacks – we’ve all had them. Maybe it’s a frightening diagnosis or the death of a parent or loved one. Maybe it’s a rejection from a friend or lover. It could be an illness and resulting disability. Perhaps it’s a partner’s infidelity or the loss of a job. The inescapable reality of […]
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Altruistic acts better you mentally, physically
When most people think about volunteering, they think about giving – giving time, giving skills, giving help. But in truth, it seems giving back isn’t just about giving. It’s about getting, too. According to Dr. Blake Wagner, clinical psychologist and president of New Directions Counseling Center in Mansfield, “serving other people is such good medicine for ourselves.” […]