The College of Arts & Sciences at Ashland University has released its annual Arts Guide, which highlights all of its arts events for the 2013-2014 academic year. The Arts Guide offers a comprehensive view of the upcoming Spectrum Series, Ashland University Theatre season of “Exploring World and Self,” Department of Music recitals and special events, […]
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August Final Friday offers full lineup of fun
Downtown Mansfield, Inc. will present the final installment of the 2013 Final Friday Concert Series on Friday, August 30. Show begins at 5 p.m. at The Brickyard and will include entertainment by Coal Fired Bicycle, DeVault Ridge Band and Gatlin. The show will begin with Coal Fired Bicycle, taking the stage at 5 p.m., Devault […]
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Reverse raffle fundraiser for Little Buckeye Children’s Museum and Mohican Outdoor School coming Sept. 7
Want to win $2,500? The Little Buckeye Children’s Museum and the Mohican Outdoor School are teaming up this summer for a reverse raffle fundraiser. The event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 7 from 5:30 p.m.-8 p.m. at the Mohican Outdoor School located at 5370 Bunker Hill North Rd., Butler, OH. Tickets are $50 per […]
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Ashland University Coburn Gallery sets art exhibition
An art exhibition titled “The Threads That Bind” will be held at the Ashland University Coburn Gallery from Aug. 22 through Sept. 15. The opening reception for the exhibition will be held Thursday, Aug. 22, from 4:30 to 6 p.m., with an artist talk taking place during the reception. A lecture on Contemporary Fiber Arts […]
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Shawshank returns to big screen at the Ren
As part of the 20 Year Reunion of the filming of the blockbuster movie “The Shawshank Redemption,” the Renaissance Theatre is showing the highly-acclaimed film on the Renaissance big screen. The showing will take place on Friday, August 30 at 7 p.m. “The Shawshank Redemption” premiered at The Renaissance on Tuesday, September 13, 1994. Bob Gunton, who […]
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Positive community feedback and new business opportunity discussed at Butler council meeting
New business, jobs, opportunity and positive community feedback were on the table at the Monday evening council meeting in Butler. Council member Wesley Dingus echoed the remarks of the community in regards to the recent car show stating the feedback was very positive. Dingus stated that several members of the community commented, “The quality of […]
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MedCentral offers screenings and healthy snacking class
MedCentral offers free blood pressure screenings MedCentral Health System is offering three sessions of blood pressure screenings in September. All are free and open to the public. Blood pressure screenings will be held: • Wednesday, Sept. 4, 9-11 a.m. and 5-7 p.m. at the MedCentral Health & Fitness Center, 1750 W. Fourth St., Ontario. • […]
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Auditions for Arsenic and Old Lace on Aug. 26 and 27
Auditions for Joseph Kesselring’s Arsenic and Old Lace will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, August 26-27, in Founders Auditorium in Ovalwood Hall at The Ohio State University at Mansfield. Potential cast and crew are invited to arrive at 5 p.m. Monday for a welcome party featuring free refreshments, a discussion of […]
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Cruise In brings classics, crowds to Central Park area
Saturday was a chance for car enthusiasts, drivers, and collectors to show off their rides at the eighteenth annual Heat of the City Cruise In. The all day event merited a complete close-off of the Central Park area. Some rides sat high, some sat low; some were contemporary, some were classics. Cournal Canada, from Mansfield, […]
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Health department announces mosquito spraying for this week
The Mansfield/Ontario/Richland County Health Department announced the following mosquito spraying schedule for the week of August 26: Monday Morning, August 26: Shelby Country Club Tuesday Evening, August 27: Plymouth Village Wednesday Evening, August 28: Charles Mill Campground, Eagle Point Campground, Pleasant Hill Campground Thursday Evening, August 29: Springfield Township, Woodside Manufactured Home Park Friday Evening, August 30: Camp Mowana, Mansfield Christian The public may report […]