EDITOR’S NOTE: This story concludes our month-long series “The Ideas of March,” which highlighted the various aspects of the Mansfield Rising Plan. MANSFIELD — That’s a wrap: Over the past 31 days, Richland Source has highlighted every major idea in the Mansfield Rising plan, which was released in late February. But in case you missed […]
Rising from Rust
“Ideas of March” Day 31: Mobile app could showcase assets of downtown Mansfield
Editor’s Note: This story is part of a month-long series that highlights 31 ideas included in the “Mansfield Rising” plan. The 67-page document was created by 15 local leaders after attending the South by Southwest Conference last March in Austin, Texas. Idea 31: Build a free mobile app With technology use on the rise, a […]
“Ideas of March” Day 30: Plan outlines an entrepreneurial alliance to help startups
Editor’s Note: This story is part of a month-long series that highlights 31 ideas included in the “Mansfield Rising” plan. The 67-page document was created by 15 local leaders after attending the South by Southwest Conference last March in Austin, Texas. Solidify an entrepreneurial alliance MANSFIELD — In the past year, Mansfield’s existing entrepreneurial alliance has […]
“Ideas of March” Day 29: Neighborhood Watch encourages safety, sense of community
Editor’s Note: This story is part of a month-long series that highlights 31 ideas included in the “Mansfield Rising” plan. The 67-page document was created by 15 local leaders after attending the South by Southwest Conference last March in Austin, Texas. Idea 29: Create a downtown Neighborhood Watch program It’s been said that downtown Mansfield […]
“Ideas of March” Day 28: Collaborative public art can change a city’s identity
Editor’s Note: This story is part of a month-long series that highlights 31 ideas included in the “Mansfield Rising” plan. The 67-page document was created by 15 local leaders after attending the South by Southwest Conference last March in Austin, Texas. Idea 28: Commission local artists & engage the citizenry through interactive experiences Participation in […]
“Ideas of March” Day 27: ‘Mansfield Rising’ plan seeks more pedestrian-friendly amenities
Editor’s Note: This story is part of a month-long series that highlights 31 ideas included in the “Mansfield Rising” plan. The 67-page document was created by 15 local leaders after attending the South by Southwest Conference last March in Austin, Texas. Encourage transit and pedestrian supportive amenities —————————————————————————————————————————————————————- MANSFIELD — The ‘Mansfield Rising’ plan proposes […]
“Ideas of March” Day 26: Mansfield should be a destination, not just a place
Editor’s Note: This story is part of a month-long series that highlights 31 ideas included in the “Mansfield Rising” plan. The 67-page document was created by 15 local leaders after attending the South by Southwest Conference last March in Austin, Texas. Idea 26: Implement a placemaking policy First things first: The idea of “placemaking” means […]
“Ideas of March” Day 25: ‘Mansfield Rising’ plan pitches bringing trolleys and electric scooters to downtown
Editor’s Note: This story is part of a month-long series that highlights 31 ideas included in the “Mansfield Rising” plan. The 67-page document was created by 15 local leaders after attending the South by Southwest Conference last March in Austin, Texas. Idea 25: Implement alternative transportation options MANSFIELD — Part of the ‘Mansfield Rising’ plan […]
“Ideas of March” Day 24: Combining recycling & art creates a healthier, more vibrant community
Editor’s Note: This story is part of a month-long series that highlights 31 ideas included in the “Mansfield Rising” plan. The 67-page document was created by 15 local leaders after attending the South by Southwest Conference last March in Austin, Texas. Idea 24: Develop a recycling program As ongoing seasonal events continue, along with increased […]
“Ideas of March” Day 23: How do we create a sense of place for local teenagers?
Editor’s Note: This story is part of a month-long series that highlights 31 ideas included in the “Mansfield Rising” plan. The 67-page document was created by 15 local leaders after attending the South by Southwest Conference last March in Austin, Texas. Idea 23: Build a community center Many of the activities downtown in Mansfield are […]
