MANSFIELD — Local residents can learn the facts about nutrition and exercise during an upcoming lecture presented by OhioHealth Director of Cardiopulmonary Sleep and Hyperbaric Medicine Kerry Green on Tuesday, April 12 at 5:30 p.m. in the Wellness and Prevention Center located in the new medical office building at Mansfield Hospital. His topic will be […]
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St. Patrick’s Day celebration set for Saturday at The Carrousel
MANSFIELD — Richland Carousel Park is having a St. Patrick’s Day Celebration this Saturday, March 12. The Carrousel Grill will be open (weather permitting) selling hot dogs and brats. There will be GREEN Cotton Candy and GREEN Popcorn and if you wear GREEN, you will get your hand stamped and receive one FREE ride. There […]
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Newhope art exhibit to be featured at Richland Mall
MANSFIELD — Richland Newhope, along with Element of Art Studio/Gallery and the Richland Mall, are sponsoring the 6th annual Bringing the Elements Together Art and Talent Exhibition. The event, featuring the work of individuals supported by Richland Newhope, takes place Friday, March 11, from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Richland Mall in Ontario. […]
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Laundry Basket Library celebrates 15 years of operation
MANSFIELD — The earlier a child receives access to books, the quicker their world is exposed to information and learning. Thanks to the Laundry Basket Library, members of the Mansfield community of all ages are able to get free books. Laundry Basket Library is celebrating its 15th anniversary of giving books to anyone who wants […]
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Area students set for middle school band concert
ASHLAND – In Celebration of Music in Our Schools Month, Ashland University Department of Music will host the annual Ashland County Middle School Honors Band on Sunday, March 20, at 4 p.m. in Hugo Young Theatre with the Ashland University Concert Band as the featured guest ensemble. Gary Ciulla, Ashland University director of bands, will […]
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New Richland Source columnist hails from the Old Country
I’m not from around here. Neither am I from Australia (a popular first guess). In fact, I was born and raised in England, just on the outskirts of London. I liked it well enough, but one day I packed some books and clothes into a suitcase and moved to the United States. I’d met a […]
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Maple Syrup Festival honors a timeless tradition
LUCAS – Maple syrup is more than a delicious addition to your morning pancakes. Just outside Lucas, it’s a historical tradition honored every year with the Maple Syrup Festival at Malabar Farm State Park. The free festival has been held continuously since 1977. Siera Marth, assistant park manager at Malabar Farm State Park, said visitors […]
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Modern Woodmen members plan Harmony House fundraiser
MANSFIELD — Modern Woodmen of America members in Mansfield/Ontario are doing their part to help the community. The group will co-sponsor a fundraiser on Friday, March 18 from 5 to 7 p.m. to benefit the Harmony House. The fundraiser, which will take place at Ontario United Methodist Church (3540 Park Ave. West, Ontario), will include: […]
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Renaissance accepting submissions to writing contest
MANSFIELD — The Renaissance Education Department is accepting submissions for its 5th annual MindSprouts Creative Writing program for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. The theme for this year’s contest is “Superheroes!” Students may submit one composition in one or more of the following categories: short story, play, or poem. Top submissions from each grade […]