MANSFIELD — Downtown Mansfield roared to life on Thursday night for Inkcarceration’s official pre-party at Warehouse Tavern on East Fourth Street. I arrived about an hour before the music started and the place was already swelling with metalheads — locals, travelers and plenty of folks proudly flashing their festival wristbands for free entry.
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The ultimate fairs & festivals guide for Richland County and beyond
Fairs and festivals are simpatico with summer, especially in north central Ohio. The warm rays complement outdoor activities. Summer around here triggers memories of county fairs, live music, car shows and food trucks. Richland County has plenty in store for festivalgoers, from longtime favorites to newer community events. For those open to a short drive, […]
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The Ideas of March: An update to Mansfield Rising begins
MANSFIELD — Welcome to the Ideas of March! Over the next couple of weeks, the Source has partnered with Mansfield Rising and the Richland County Foundation to introduce nine new ideas for a better Mansfield and Richland County.
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Welcome, 2025: venues in Mansfield and beyond celebrating New Year’s Eve
MANSFIELD — From Mansfield, to Shelby, Galion and Lexington, here’s your guide to New Year’s Eve events in central Ohio.
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Downtown Wigs opens in new space
Downtown Wigs carries synthetic wigs, as well as human hair and specialized wigs. It also offers hats, women’s clothing, handbags, jewelry, hair care products and cosmetics.
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More than 60 businesses offer prizes for Small Business Saturday on Nov. 30
MANSFIELD – Richland County area businesses will again participate in the Small Business Saturday Prize Program organized by the Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development and their partners. The event highlights locally-owned small businesses and will feature two simple ways for shoppers to win prizes.
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GALLERY: 2024 Mansfield Halloween Parade
MANSFIELD — Trick-or-treaters in downtown Mansfield were greeted with a bright sun and plenty of candy from Halloween parade participants and local businesses Saturday morning.
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Interactive StoryWalk unveiled in downtown Mansfield
MANSFIELD — The StoryWalk, displaying a children’s book, starts in front of the Buckeye Imagination Museum and ends at the Richland Carrousel.
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Welcome Home worship festival draws crowd to downtown Mansfield
MANSFIELD — The Brickyard became a place of worship as community members gathered to share gospel music and uplift each other for the second annual Welcome Home Fest on Saturday. The event featured musicians, kids games, free food, sermons and a mobile baptismal pool.
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K.E. McCartney and Associates and the City of Mansfield are paving the way to revitalizing downtown
The $17 million streetscape project in Downtown Mansfield has been in the planning stages for more than two years and is now moving into the implementation phase, with final plans submitted to the city and state authorities. Thanks to the Mansfield Rising plan and partnering with K.E. McCartney and Associates (KEM), this project aims to […]