BELLVILLE — The clock is officially ticking on a $4.2 million wastewater improvement plan designed to aid increased economic development near the Ohio 97/I-71 interchange. But Richland County officials said Tuesday they believe the project is on track to meet timelines established in the American Rescue Plan Act funding the project. That means contracts for […]
YMCA of North Central Ohio
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YMCA of North Central Ohio expanding food access at local branches
Techniplas donated a custom-built farm stand to display and distribute fresh produce at the YMCA of North Central Ohio Shelby branch.
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United Way of Richland County & YMCA of North Central Ohio renew partnership to enhance community impact
MANSFIELD – The United Way of Richland County and the YMCA of North Central Ohio have announced the renewal of their partnership. This renewal reaffirms their shared commitment to strengthening communities and improving the lives of individuals and families. The partnership was celebrated today at a press event at 2 p.m., featuring critical leaders from both organizations. The event, […]
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YMCA breaks ground on $22 million sports center, plans for fall 2025 opening
BELLVILLE —The YMCA of North Central Ohio hosted a groundbreaking on Kochheiser Road Wednesday with local leaders and board members.
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Renaissance Theatre announces free outdoor movie schedule
MANSFIELD — Join the Renaissance Theatre for the 2024 Pictures on the Plaza Series, featuring three classic family films: Space Jam, Jumanji, and Shrek. Movies will be shown in the Plaza between the Historic Renaissance Theatre and Theatre 166, the grassy area visible from Park Avenue West. Space Jam will be shown on Wednesday, June […]
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Richland County Foundation supports children’s summer activities
MANSFIELD – The Richland County Foundation is supporting summertime programs focused on children. The Summertime Kids Committee Chaired by Foundation Board of Trustee member Karen Bierly along with members from the community approved $62,606 in Summertime Kid grants. The grants of up to $2,500 support creative, educational, and fun-filled activities for hundreds of Richland County […]
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Shelby attorney honored by Ohio State Bar Foundation for community service
SHELBY — Shelby attorney Jonathan (J.C.) Elgin was among those honored by the Ohio State Bar Foundation (OSBF) when it announced the 2024 Community Service Awards for Attorneys 40 and Under. The award is given to attorneys who work to make a difference in their communities, outside of their practice area, and without compensation. “J.C. […]
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The YMCA’s of North Central Ohio offer dance classes sure to get all ages movin’ and groovin’
The YMCA of North Central Ohio-Mansfield dance students are tapping their way to the upcoming recital on May 31 at 6:00 p.m. Themed “Alice’s Wonderland,” this year’s performance at The Renaissance Theatre promises to enchant audiences with a blend of classical ballet, jazz, contemporary dance, jazz and acrobatics. With three instructors and a couple of […]
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City of Mansfield to start replacing small, aging water mains in 2025, says Bianchi
MANSFIELD — A voter-approved Mansfield water main initiative will begin putting new pipes in the ground in 2025. City Council on Tuesday evening approved the administration’s request to enter into a contract for engineering services related to a water main replacement program. The work will be funded by a four-year, 0.25-percent municipal income tax city […]
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Richland County Foundation supports summer programs for children
MANSFIELD – The Richland County Foundation Board of Trustees approved grants totaling $255,389 during its April meeting. The Foundation is supporting summertime programs focused on children. The Board of Trustees approved 28 Summertime Kid grants. The grants of up to $2,500 were given to support creative, educational, and fun-filled activities for hundreds of Richland County […]