MANSFIELD — The annual “Families Without Families” Thanksgiving Community Meal returns this year to bring warmth, connection, and the true spirit of the holiday season to all those in need throughout Richland County. The free community meal will be held on Thursday, Nov. 27 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at DLX, 28 N. Main Street, Mansfield. Sponsored by DLX, GravityOhio, Bite […]
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Get ready to ‘Keep on Laughing’ on the Second Stage at the Mansfield Playhouse
“Keep on Laughing” opens Friday night on the Second Stage at the Mansfield Playhouse for a two-weekend run at the Third Street theater.
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JPB Professional Marketing sets Nov. 20 holiday turkey giveaway event
MANSFIELD – JPB Professional Marketing (JPB) is announcing an increase in the quantity of gift checks as part of their annual turkey gift check giveaway for the holiday season. It will take place at South Park, 100 Brinkerhoff Ave., Mansfield, Ohio on Thursday, Nov. 20th starting at 9 a.m. and go until supplies are exhausted. […]
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Nov. 14 Pantry Palooza benefit concert to boost H.O.P.E. food pantry
MANSFIELD – La LUNA will present “Pantry Palooza: Benefit Concert for the H.O.P.E. Food Pantry” on Friday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m. The event aims to raise funds to help ensure the H.O.P.E. Food Pantry can continue providing nutritious food to families in need. The concert will take place at La LUNA, located at 32 […]
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Nov. 11 deadline to register for euchre tourney to benefit Love Our Heroes
MANSFIELD – Get ready for a day of friendly competition, fun, and philanthropy at the upcoming Euchre Tournament hosted at the Conard House Community Room (71 Blymyer Ave., Mansfield) on Nov. 12. The event, which will kick off at 3 p.m., is a fundraising initiative for Love Our Heroes, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting […]
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OSU-Mansfield to stage Medea, a modern lens on an ancient tragedy
MANSFIELD – A classic Greek tragedy full of complex relationships, revenge and sorcery will soon be performed by The Ohio State University at Mansfield Theater Department from Nov. 15 to 17. Featuring characters from Greek mythology, Medea tells the story of the turbulent relationship between the mythical hero Jason and his faithful wife Medea, who […]
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Dan Lew’s 50 shades of turkey: You stink at cooking, but it’s fine
So, I have a handful of employees who are the true definition of foodie, or probably more accurately, epicureans. We’ll just name them Amber, Lindsey, Jessica, Maureen, Lauri, and Stephaine for now (for the article’s sake lol). But in a world in search of the perfect dining experience, they have reminded me that food is more about […]
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Let Ohio’s state park lodges, like Mohican, handle your Thanksgiving feast
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was first published at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources website. COLUMBUS – This Thanksgiving, skip the hours in the kitchen and savor a festive meal with breathtaking views of Ohio’s award-winning state parks. Ohio’s state park lodges will take care of the cooking and cleanup, giving you more time to relax, […]
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Ontario grad, national Six Flags muralist, battles stage 4 colon cancer
ONTARIO — From painting superheroes for Six Flags to becoming one himself, Jeremy Fox’s greatest masterpiece might not hang on a wall — it’s the way he’s fighting for his life. The 45-year-old Mansfield artist, best known for his vivid murals and carousel restorations at Six Flags amusement parks across the country, is now in […]
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Veterans invited to shoot for free at Ohio’s public ranges on Nov. 15
COLUMBUS – In honor of Veterans Day, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife invites veterans to visit and shoot for free at one of Ohio’s premier public shooting ranges on Saturday, Nov. 15. The shooting range permit requirement is waived for veterans on all Division of Wildlife Class A, B, and C shooting […]