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Mansfield
Thursday, February 26th, 2026
Good morning, Mansfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of February.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Westbrook Country Club has chosen Troon — an Arizona-based firm — to manage its course, amenities and membership services, with the announcement made today aiming to preserve the club’s historic legacy while enhancing member experience. Mansfield News Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Plymouth, Worthington Township and Washington Township fire crews have been awarded ODNR grants today to boost wildfire communication and safety equipment. The funds will help rural departments purchase MARCS devices and protective gear — supporting essential upgrades for volunteer teams. Mansfield News Journal
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Mallow, a 2-year-old bull-terrier Cane Corso mix, has healed at the Humane Society of Richland County since Aug. 18—he is available for adoption for $175 at 3025 Park Avenue West. Visitors are encouraged to schedule meet-and-greets with friendly dogs while noting a preference for older children. Mansfield News Journal
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Richland County’s median home listing price dropped to $217,500 in January—a 1.6% decrease from the previous month, and new listings increased by 4.8% with homes averaging 1,568 sqft priced at about $141 per sqft. Mansfield News Journal
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Love, Lies & The Doctor's Dilemma
8-11 p.m. — The Mansfield Playhouse — Ticket price varies — Experience an evening of drama and intrigue with 'Love, Lies & The Doctor's Dilemma' live in Mansfield.
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Frights and Lights
6:30 PM - 12:00 AM — The Ohio State Reformatory — $45-$190 — Experience a spooky movie followed by a guided flashlight tour in a historic haunted venue.
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2026 Opening Season Party
6-11:59 p.m. — The Mothership Music Venue — Free with Eventbrite ticket or $5 at the door — Celebrate the start of the concert season with contests, music, and refreshments.
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Love, Lies & The Doctor's Dilemma
2:30-5:30 p.m. — The Mansfield Playhouse — Ticket prices vary — A hilarious comedy of relationships and mistaken identities unfolds in Joan's chaotic life.
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Mid-Ohio Home Show
9 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Richland County Fairgrounds — Admission fee varies — Explore the latest in home and garden innovations at this community-focused event.
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Maple Syrup Festival
12-4 p.m. — Malabar Farm State Park — Various prices for food and products — Experience traditional syrup-making demonstrations and enjoy wagon rides at this fun-filled festival.
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New Beginnings Paint & Sip
6-8 p.m. — Wishmaker House — $35 — Unleash your creativity with a wine-infused painting experience.
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Houseplant BINGO at the Winery
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Hickory Vines Winery and Venue — $30 bingo card — Enjoy a fun evening of bingo with a chance to win various plants and a complimentary drink.
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Diminished 5th Album Release Celebration
6-11 p.m. — The Mothership Music Venue — $10 Admission — Celebrate the album release with a night of diverse rock performances from local bands.
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American Red Cross Blood Drive
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Marvin Memorial Library — Registration encouraged — Donating blood saves lives and fills community needs.
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