SHELBY, Ohio – “An Evening with The Shelby Foundation: For a Brighter Tomorrow” is a fun, casual fundraising event planned for Sept. 19 to benefit the Shelby community. Proceeds from the event will be invested back into the community through grants overseen by The Shelby Foundation. Last year alone, The Shelby Foundation awarded over $250,000 […]
Life and Culture
Posted inLife and Culture
Annual Positive Aging Expo Thursday at the County Fairgrounds
The Area Agency on Aging will host its annual Positive Aging Expo on Thursday, Aug. 27, in Fairhaven Hall at the Richland County Fairground. The free event runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The theme of this year’s expos is “Home On The Range.” The event will feature entertainment, fabulous door prizes, a prize […]
Posted inLife and Culture
Johnny’s Mattress to host Great Sleep-Out Against Domestic Violence
MANSFIELD, Ohio – Johnny’s Mattress will host the 2nd annual Great Sleep-Out Against Domestic Violence beginning with a press conference at 4 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 4. The competing teams will begin the contest at 5 p.m. and end when the contest is down to one contestant still awake. All of the proceeds will benefit […]
Posted inLife and Culture
Auction at Galion’s Howard House reveals treasures
GALION, Ohio – Boston Street saw quite a bit more traffic than usual on Saturday as buyers arrived for the auction at The Howard House. The personal property sold well, but the historic home still awaits a new owner. The house is not only listed on the National Register of Historic places, the restoration and […]
Posted inLife and Culture
Buckeye Garden Club shares friendship and flowers for 75 years
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Luminarias lined the path to a secret garden, and that was the theme, The Secret Garden, Friday evening as the Buckeye Garden Club celebrated their 75th anniversary. The luminarias led guests to Kay Hostetler’s back yard where mini lights illuminated trees and foliage; and tea candles hung from branches or glowed inside […]
Posted inLife and Culture
Richland County Park District celebrates 50 years this weekend
MANSFIELD, Ohio — In celebration of the Richland County Park District’s 50th anniversary, Gorman Nature Center on Saturday offered visitors various activities to enjoy, with more on tap for Sunday. Included on the schedule were different hikes, such as the reptile and amphibian hike; presentations; a prairie walk, and a “nighttime wonders” program. Sunday, there […]
