MANSFIELD — Some of Mansfield’s history lives in the places people pass every day. Some of it lives in the paintings Doni Stahl left behind. Stahl, 72, died Oct. 23 after years of health complications, including problems following a heart transplant in 2020.
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RJ’s Place pop-up brings family, comfort food and music together in Mansfield on Nov. 7
MANSFIELD — RJ’s Place is bringing Southern comfort food, family and music to the community for one day only. Ryan James has spent more than 20 years managing restaurants for other people. On Saturday, Nov. 7, he’ll bring his experience in food service, cooking and event promotion together to make Mansfield residents feel at home.
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‘I have all the faith in the world’: New owner looks to revive The Skyway East
MANSFIELD — Amit Sahni put his faith in more than a name when he headed to the auction for The Skyway East. Sign for The Skyway East restaurant located at 2461 Emma Ln. (Credit: Hannah Martin) The owner of two additional Ohio restaurants said he learned of the auction through several friends and customers from […]
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Duck, duck, race: Ontario’s inaugural Community Fall Festival brings a flock of fun
ONTARIO — Talk about a lucky duck. Ontario’s inaugural Community Fall Festival featured a race unlike any other, sending hundreds of rubber ducks down Dunlap Drive. Children grab ducks after the Duck Regatta. (Credit: Hannah Martin) The Duck Regatta gave one lucky individual the chance to win a $1,000 cash prize and the title of […]
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Monroe Township puts road levy renewal on November ballot
MONROE TOWNSHIP — The condition of Monroe Township roads will depend on the decision voters make at the polls Nov. 3. Voters will decide whether to renew a 0.75-mill property tax levy that funds the general construction, reconstruction, resurfacing and repair of roads and bridges in Monroe Township, excluding the Village of Lucas.
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Marshall Park becomes the vision for a memorial for military veterans in Ontario
A new memorial could give Ontario residents a place to reflect, remember and honor those who served. The Veterans Advisory Panel is looking to Marshall Park as its home.
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Ontario residents weigh in on proposed zoning code changes
ONTARIO — Ontario resident Craig Hunt said he has spent 25 years fighting like crazy against living in a business district. “It’s always fighting to maintain what I’ve got,” he said.
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From Shelby roots to mental health leadership: Megan Davidson to become NAMI-RC executive director
Megan Davidson lives in Shelby with her husband of 15 years and their two children. She said her father’s example helped shape her desire to serve others.
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Lexington’s parks and recreation levy on the November ballot: What voters need to know
LEXINGTON — Lexington voters will decide whether to renew a property tax levy that keeps the village’s parks and recreation programs running — and officials say losing it could force the community to put several planned projects on hold. The 1-mill, five-year levy would begin in 2027, with the first payment due in 2028. Mayor […]
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Ontario City Council seeks clarity on proposed zoning changes ahead of public hearing
ONTARIO — Proposed changes to Ontario’s zoning code aim to make development rules more clear. At a special meeting Tuesday evening, representatives from Reveille, the firm that helped the city develop its comprehensive plan, walked City Council through the proposed changes and explained how the proposed code changes would modernize regulations.
