Saturday, March 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Mansfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Posts on social media highlight Richland County's local initiatives, including leadership programs, school debates, city council celebrations, environmental camps, music events, and firefighter training. 1812Blockhouse
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Ohio State Reformatory, known for 'The Shawshank Redemption,' attracts visitors with tours, haunted houses, and events, supported by a preservation society focusing on restoration efforts. Mansfield News Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Mansfield City School Board, with a 4-1 vote, decided to reduce nearly 40 teaching and over a dozen administrative positions; affected employees will remain paid through their contract durations. Mansfield News Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ohio's Department of Transportation announces a $2.8 billion investment for over 900 projects in the 2025 season, aiming to improve over 5,600 miles of road and 885 bridges, including 14 projects in Richland County. 1812Blockhouse
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Adult Volleyball League at The Salvation Army
The Adult Volleyball League features 6 v 6 games on Tuesday evenings across various Mansfield venues, offering a competitive sports experience for players aged 18 and over.
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St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at The Phoenix Brewing Company
The event features a three-day St. Patrick’s Day celebration with themed drinks, a food truck, and live music at The Phoenix Brewing Company.
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Tea & Tunes: Live Music with Grace McClanithan
Enjoy a cozy evening of live acoustic music by Grace McClanithan while sipping on a variety of teas at 3rd Cup Tea.
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Adult Volleyball League
6-10 p.m. | Dewald Community Center of the Salvation Army | $65 | Compete in a fun and friendly adult volleyball league this spring.
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Family Arts and Crafts Night
5-7 p.m. — North Lake Park — Free entry — Create a vibrant Mosaic Butterfly painting with local artist Victoria Hoefler in a family-friendly setting.
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Once - The Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Renaissance Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the touching tale of love and music in a poignant Irish setting.
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Spring Fling Craft Show
10 AM – 2 PM | Richland County Fairgrounds | Local artisan crafts and goods | Celebrate spring with handmade treasures and unique items.
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Virtual Senior Living Tour
9 AM - 7 PM | Wedgewood Estates | Free entry | Explore the best of senior living with a focus on exceptional care and award-winning dining.
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Once - The Musical
7:30-9 p.m. — Renaissance Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the enchanting story of love and music in this acclaimed musical.
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