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“Ideas of March” Day 22: New skate park would allow young people a seat at the table

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 22: Develop a skate park  Mansfield, as many similar small towns, has difficulty […]

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“Ideas of March” Day 21: Community pools bring health, happiness to a population

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 21: Build a community pool Remember Maura Teynor’s SXSW blog about the importance […]

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“Ideas of March” Day 20: How parks could be part of the journey in 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 20: Create linear parks MANSFIELD — American essayist and poet Ralph Waldo Emerson […]

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“Ideas of March” Day 19: ‘Mansfield Rising’ plan calls construction of parks “high priority”

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 19: Construct parks for children and pets MANSFIELD — The ‘Mansfield Rising’ plan […]

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“Ideas of March” Day 18: How a business concierge could breathe new life into 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 18: Create a new business concierge position MANSFIELD — The ‘Mansfield Rising’ plan […]

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“Ideas of March” Day 17: A more diverse community strengthens the whole

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 17: Create a leadership cohort to improve diversity and inclusion  By establishing Mansfield […]

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“Ideas of March” Day 16: Chief Digital Officer would amplify Mansfield’s appeal

Editor’s Note: This story is part of a monthlong 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 16: Create the position of Chief Digital Officer MANSFIELD — When it comes […]

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“Ideas of March” Day 15: ‘Mansfield Rising’ plan highlights rain gardens as way to manage stormwater

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 15: Promote sustainability by design MANSFIELD — The recently released “Mansfield Rising” plan highlights […]

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“Ideas of March” Day 14: How the ‘Mansfield Rising’ plan believes downtown streets can be reimagined

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 14: Invest in our streets MANSFIELD — The “Mansfield Rising” plan suggests the […]

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“Ideas of March” Day 13: New gathering facilities provide comfort in public spaces

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 13: Increase the number of public facilities MANSFIELD — How can we make […]

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