Tara Beaire opened her flower shop in October 1999 in the West Park Shopping Center in Mansfield. With a formal education in horticulture at Pioneer Career and Technology Center, and an Associate Degree in floral design from Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute, Beaire was well-equipped to start her own floral business.
Zac Hiser
Head of Newsroom Product at Richland Source. Lifelong Cleveland sports fan who also enjoys marketing, history, camping, comedy, local music & living in Mansfield with my wonderful family.
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Shop Small: Element of Art
Element of Art, located on 96 N Main St in downtown Mansfield, is a non-profit art gallery that showcases the talents and offerings of professional artists living with developmental disabilities. If you’re looking for a local business or non-profit to spend your money on over the holiday season, Element of Art is a great choice. […]
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Shop Small: Kingwood Center Gardens
When it comes to supporting local businesses over the holiday season, most people automatically think of retail. But Kingwood Center Gardens, a 201c(3), not-for-profit historical estate and botanical garden, has plenty to offer during the month of December. As many people in the area already know, Kingwood features 47 acres of pristine beauty and is […]
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Music video depicts ‘Struggles’ of opioid addiction
MANSFIELD — Frank Medley and the crew of 419 Productions were tired of seeing the sad stories as an outcome of heroin abuse in Richland County. “I’m a tow-truck driver, and I get calls from law enforcement regularly,” said David Kirst, founder of the Mansfield-based film production company. “Every time someone (overdoses) they call me […]
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Big plays propel Hillsdale over Seneca East
ATTICA — The Hillsdale Falcons made two big plays in the first 10 seconds Friday night to spur a 28-7 Division VI, Region 22 playoff win at Seneca East. The Falcons (8-3) recovered an onside kick to start the game. On the first play from scrimmage, quarterback Trey Williams connected with Trace Stiltner for a 50-yard […]
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Mansfield Symphony accepting Bach to Rock singing entries
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Symphony announces the first “Bach to Rock Singing Contest,” an opportunity for local rock and pop singers to enter to win an opportunity to be a guest soloist with the Mansfield Symphony Orchestra on the March 24, 2018 “Bach to Rock” concert. The concert will feature classical repertoire mixed with contemporary […]
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Folk in the Field hopes to bond Mansfielders in 2-day event
MANSFIELD — There is no lack of musical talent in Mansfield, and the Folk in the Field looks to prove it. The two-day weekend festival will begin Sept. 23 at Old Soul Vintage Apparel and Records (38 Fourth Street) with three acts: Noah Jones, Pale Criminal and headlining Tim Easton, an Akron-native. The following night […]
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Singer-Songwriter Saturday allows musicians a place to perform
MANSFIELD — Old Soul Vintage Attire and Records has thousands of records one can buy, but on weekends, it sheds light on local musicians. “We just wanted it to be an outlet for local musicians to showcase their abilities of how they can put songs together and write music in a smaller setting,” said Katy […]