Clair E. Strong, 86, of Ontario, died at his home Sunday, March 12, 2017, following an extended illness. He was born Nov. 9, 1930, in Sandusky, Ohio, to John and Nettie (Glumm) Strong. Clair was a friendly, kind gentleman who loved his family. He married the love of his life, Donna A. (Schauwecker) Strong April […]
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Goldilocks & 3 Bears in sensory-friendly Teddy Bear Concert
MANSFIELD — On March 19, 2017 at 2:30 p.m., Mansfield Symphony musicians Sharon Blaydes and Lindsay Brown will partner with actors Maddie and Colton Penwell to tell the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. It’s the third installment of the Renaissance Education Department’s Teddy Bear Concerts. During this interactive and sensory-friendly concert, children will […]
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Antoinette M. “Toni” Reynolds
Antoinette M. “Toni” Reynolds, 91, of Mansfield passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017. Toni was carried away by angels to the arms of the Lord Jesus Christ, all pain and suffering are gone now. Toni was born on Aug. 3, 1925 in Bellaire, Ohio to the late Peter and Elizabeth (Spazitto) Mennetti. Toni enjoyed […]
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Richland County Democratic Women’s Caucus cancels March 13 meeting
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Democratic Women’s Caucus has cancelled it’s meeting for Monday, March 13. Inclement weather forced the postponement.
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Letter to the Editor: Allow chickens in Mansfield
Dear Editor, Two years ago, when I first heard about allowing chickens in Mansfield, I wasn’t sure it was a good idea. I envisioned all the common concerns. Rather than taking anyone’s word for it, I researched the issue for myself. Many cities in Ohio and the USA allow urban chickens. That told me Mansfield […]
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Water main repairs to close Chilton Ave. through March 13
MANSFIELD — Due to water main repairs the city of Mansfield is closing sections of the following road while work is being completed. Chilton Avenue from Gilbert Avenue to Marquis. The road has been closed and is expected to be re-opened by the end of the workday barring any unforeseen problems. Construction signs will be […]
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Pancake supper to benefit OSU Extension Office and 4-H program
MANSFIELD — On Tuesday, March 14, 2017, there will be an all-u-can eat pancake supper at four McDonald locations in Richland County. This supper benefits the OSU Extension Office in Mansfield which provides services to our county 4-H Program and many other organizations as well. The cost of a ticket is $5. Tickets can be […]
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Bucyrus Police weekend calls include DUI, domestic issue
BUCYRUS — Following are the Bucyrus police calls from March 10 through March 12. Friday, March 10, 2017 8:01 a.m. Officers took a report of a semi hitting an overhead door at IB Tech. 8:04 a.m. Officers assisted with a vehicle lock out in the 400 block of N Sandusky Ave. 12:20 p.m. Officers attempted […]
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Mansfield lifts boil advisory on Harter Ave.
MANSFIELD — The City of Mansfield has lifted the boil advisory for the following address: Harter Avenue From Chilton Avenue To West Raleigh Avenue. All samples returned to the city with negative results confirming water purity. This was a precautionary measure. Any questions concerning this notice may be directed to the Water Repair Department during […]
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Ontario 5th graders create nonfiction magazine
ONTARIO — Students in Mrs. Shelby Wynn’s fifth grade class have been learning about different types of text structure in reading. Afterwards, they chose a topic and created a nonfiction magazine using all five different types of text structure for a writing assignment. This magazine also included great visuals, sidebars, a glossary, and a quiz. […]