(Family Features) Gathering for Easter means bright decor and flavorful food with those you hold nearest and adding some extra “egg-citement” to the holiday can come easy. Let your inner kid shine through with games and activities everyone can enjoy whether it’s at the kitchen table, in the backyard or gathered around for story time. […]
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Fun Easter ‘Egg-turnatives’
4 creative alternatives to decorating eggs this Easter (Family Features) While decorating eggs for Easter is a tradition that dates back centuries, the high cost of eggs may make it more difficult for some families this year. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t find creative ways to keep the season special and create memories with […]
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ODOT Construction Update: State Route 39 bridge replacement
RICHLAND COUNTY — The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Richland County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting. State Route 39 bridge replacement – State Route 39 in the city of Mansfield, between E. 6th Street and Lafayette Ave, will be reduced to one lane of traffic for a bridge […]
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Little Chats with some Mansfield businesswomen: Jessie F. McIlvaine, clerk to Supt. of Schools
Editor’s NoteAs a tribute to Women’s History Month, this story was provided by the Sherman Room of the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library and originally published by the Mansfield News on March 19, 1922 on Page 8 of the Social Section. Those interested in more history should check out the Sherman Room at the Mansfield/Richland Public Library […]
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Eagle Nation leaves the nest to follow Ashland women’s basketball team to Dallas
DALLAS, Texas — Hundreds of fans in the self-proclaimed “Eagle Nation” traveled hundreds of miles to witness their team compete for Ashland University’s third national championship title in Dallas, TX on April 1. For most, reaching Dallas wasn’t even a question. “When they won in Missouri I said ‘Dallas, baby,’” said Phyllis Sidel, of Ashland. The trip was […]
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Nature Conects Made with LEGO® Bricks Coming to Kingwood Center Gardens June 2
MANSFIELD — Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects Made with LEGO® Bricks, an award-winning and record-breaking exhibition, is coming to Kingwood Center Gardens from June 2 to Sept. 17. The exhibit “uses beautiful works of art made from simple toy blocks to explore animal endangerment, the balance of ecosystems, and mankind’s relationship with nature,” according to Kingwood officials. […]
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Ashland community cheers on Eagles to national crown
ASHLAND – The moment of the final buzzer, Amanda Brown was in the lobby of Kates Gymnasium printing T-shirts. Student workers from the university book store formed an assembly line to crank out the custom purple T-shirts with WOMENS BASKETBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONS printed in large block letters. The shirts went quickly amid a long line […]
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GALLERY: Live watch party at Kates Gymnasium
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Meet the women of the Ohio Geological Survey through the years
Editor’s NoteThis story was originally published by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. COLUMBUS — In commemoration of Women’s History Month, the Ohio Geological Survey has released Women of The Ohio Geological Survey. This online exhibition honors and spotlights some of the prominent women who have worked at the Ohio Geological Survey since its formation […]
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Sweeten Your Springtime With Healthy Chilean Grapes
(NewsUSA) – What a winter is has been, but spring is finally here! If you’re looking for a sweet and healthy addition to spring celebrations and snacks, fresh Chilean grapes are the perfect pick. Grapes come in different colors (green, red, black), but did you know that there are also numerous varieties? Each variety has […]