MANSFIELD, Ohio – The Shawshank Hustle, a 7K race open to runners, walkers and those who love the movie, “The Shawshank Redemption,” will be held July 25, beginning and ending at the Ohio State Reformatory, where much of the movie was filmed in 1993. A street closure plan has been organized with race promoters and […]
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Fête en Blanc adds elegance to A Moveable Feast and Kingwood Center
MANSFIELD, Ohio–What is a dinner of fine cuisine with tables decorated in white and guests dressed in white called? It’s called a Fête en Blanc. The elegance of white décor and clothing and the fine food by A Moveable Feast Supperclub combine with the beauty of Kingwood Center Gardens for a memorable evening. A Moveable […]
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4th of July 2015 Photo Contest sees several entries, names winners
Wow! When the Richland Source marketing team decided we would do an impromptu 4th of July Photo Celebration, we never expected such great participation from so many people. Our winners in no particular order are as follows: July_Contest_2 – Bridget Troiano McKenna July_Contest_3 – Amanda Delp Connell July_Contest_8 – Rachel Farley Snyder July_Contest_11 – Lori Richards […]
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Bicycle Days’ Spokes4Kids Challenge puts more children on bikes
SHELBY, Ohio – The Spokes4Kids Community Challenge at Shelby Bicycle Days is more than just friendly competition among community members – it’s a way to give back to children all around Richland County. In its second year at Shelby Bicycle Days, the Spokes4Kids challenge has more than doubled in size, according to committee member Nicole […]
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Ashland Bicentennial to bring the Civil War to life
ASHLAND, Ohio — Brookside Park will take a step back in time on July 18 and 19, welcoming Civil War soldiers, generals, surgeons, buglers and all sorts of reenactors to a make-shift encampment near Guy C. Myers Memorial Band Shell. The two-day event, which is sponsored by Whitcomb & Hess and Ashland County Historical Society, […]
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Shelby Bicycle Days issues Passport Challenge to kids
SHELBY, Ohio – The annual Shelby Bicycle Days celebration has focused on bringing back the bike the last few years, but this year the focus has shifted to also bringing families to the festival. A brand new challenge issued to kids at Shelby Bicycle Days hopes to accomplish both of these goals simultaneously. This year, […]
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Food benefits doubled at North End Farmers Market
MANSFIELD, Ohio – Offered every Tuesday through October, shoppers who use their Ohio Direction Card when they buy fresh produce at the North End Farmers Market (NEFM) will be able to stretch their benefits. The NEFM now offers a SNAP Match program that will double the value of Ohio Direction Card purchases at the North […]
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Our map to local summer wines
Summer wines are different; people tend to eat lighter foods and the drinks that go with those foods are lighter. We’ve put together a list of local wine bars, wineries, and craft brewers to wet your pallet. Enjoy. Cypress Cellars Winery Lighter meals in the summer time are usually also associated with lighter wines sold […]