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Saturday, April 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Mansfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of April.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bradford pear trees were banned in Ohio in January for spreading quickly and hurting local plants. State experts now advise planting native trees such as serviceberry and eastern redbud instead—options that protect local ecosystems—so gardeners can create healthier landscapes. Mansfield News Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Textla data from the FTC and FCC shows Ohio has 859 scam call complaints per 100,000 residents — the highest rate in the nation — likely due to large population centers and targeted scams; experts advise residents to use the National Do Not Call Registry and report suspicious calls. Mansfield News Journal
- ➤ At a public meeting Thursday at Downtown Mansfield Inc.—more than 50 attendees heard Mayor Jodie Perry explain the $19.3M Main Street Improvement Project, which started in late February and will take 18 months to convert one-way streets to two-way traffic and improve sidewalks, lighting, and water mains for a better downtown look. The project will keep at least one lane open during construction, notify residents of closures in advance, and shift the downtown car show to the county fairgrounds for the next two years. Mansfield News Journal
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The Norman Brown Experience
6:00-9:30 p.m. — Mid-Ohio Conference Center — $50 — Enjoy a live performance by Grammy winner Norman Brown and Eliot Sloan from Blessid Union Of Souls with proceeds benefiting a local shelter.
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Annual Sunrise Easter Service
7-8 a.m. — Kingwood Center Gardens — Free entry — Celebrate Easter with a beautiful community sunrise service in a picturesque garden setting.
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Crochet Spring Flower Wreath Workshop
5 p.m. — North Lake Park — $5 — Create beautiful crochet flowers and craft a wreath to celebrate the arrival of spring.
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Earth Stewardship Celebration Kick Off
1-2 p.m. — Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development — Free entry — Celebrate Earth stewardship with community projects focused on sustainability and beautification.
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Mary Poppins at Renaissance Theatre
7-9 p.m. — Renaissance Theatre — Sensory-friendly pricing available — Experience the magic of Mary Poppins through a whimsical musical adventure filled with enchanting stories and unforgettable songs.
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Earth Day Festival at Ohio Bird Sanctuary
10 AM – 4 PM — Ohio Bird Sanctuary — Free Community Event — An interactive festival with games, crafts, and tips for a greener lifestyle.
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Craft & Conversation with Miss Mansfield
3-5 p.m. — 3rd Cup Tea — $10 for one adult and one child, $5 for each additional child — Enjoy crafting heart-themed sunglasses and connecting with Miss Mansfield while supporting heart health.
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BeautyCon 2025: Stylist Appreciation Day
5-7:30 p.m. — Dan Lew Exchange / DLX — $15 per person — Celebrate local beauty trends with a showcase of hairstyling, makeup artistry, and fashion.
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MindSprouts Creative Writing Showcase
7 p.m. — Theatre 166 — Admission details not specified — Celebrate K-12 creativity with showcased student writings in an engaging theatrical presentation.
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Open Mic Poetry & Music Night
5 PM — 3rd Cup Tea — Free entry — Experience a vibrant evening of poetry and music with the community atmosphere of downtown Mansfield.
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