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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Mansfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mansfield Police Department will host its 10th annual Bike-A-Palooza on May 10 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at North Lake Park at 625 Hope Road — the event will offer free helmets for registered children, a bike ride with officers, a safety rodeo, bike inspections, and a raffle with 27 new bikes. Mansfield News Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tugend Prairie is a 27.6-acre sanctuary in Worthington Township at the corner of Bunkerhill North and Tugend Roads that offers nearly 1.75 miles of trails for birdwatching and hiking. Restored from a crop field over 16 years, the prairie now features diverse habitats with over 469 plant species and various wildlife—showcasing natural restoration and rich biodiversity. 1812Blockhouse
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mansfield voters will decide on two 0.25% income tax renewals on May 6, which will each generate $4.8M over four years for projects such as parks, safety services, and road resurfacing using existing funding, & Mayor Jodie Perry noted strong past voter support for both measures. Mansfield News Journal
- ➤ Richland County voters will decide on several local proposals on May 6, including income tax renewals for city services in Mansfield, levies for safety and school funding, and funding for township operations. They will also vote on proposals for adult cannabis dispensaries and alcohol sales requests—voters can cast early or absentee ballots to have their say. 1812Blockhouse
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ NAACP #3190 will host a Minority Health Fair at Providence Baptist Church at 112 W. Sixth St. in Mansfield on April 26 from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. with over 20 vendors offering free health screenings and interactive presentations on topics such as healthy diets and mental well-being — raffle drawings will also offer prizes throughout the day. Mansfield News Journal
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Crestview senior Chesnie Patton and PJ Endicott helped the softball team score with squeeze bunts in a 9 to 3 win over Monroeville on Tuesday night—earning a sweep and a strong lead in the Firelands Conference. Coach Scott Durbin said he will use bunts more often—planning to keep the team focused as they prepare for a series against New London and other opponents. Mansfield News Journal
- ➤ The Richland County Softball Power Poll shows Crestview as the new No. 1 team after a seven-game winning streak + a 3-0 record since the last update, while teams like Lexington and Madison prepare for key upcoming games. Mansfield News Journal
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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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Mansfield Blues Festival
1-6 p.m. — The Mansfield Playhouse — Enjoy live performances from top blues bands including Frank Boyd, Jr. and John Henry & The Rainmakers.
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Mansfield Symphony Youth Orchestra Spring Concert
3:30-5:00 p.m. — Renaissance Theatre — Ticket required — Experience the talent of to 75 young musicians in a celebration of orchestral music.
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46th Mansfield Antique Bottle Show
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Richland County Fairgrounds — General admission $5 — Explore over 150 tables of antique bottles and glass representing 200 years of history.
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Mother's Day Lunch Buffet
11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Dan Lew Exchange / DLX — $39.95 · Kids $11.95 — Celebrate Mother's Day with a delightful buffet brunch featuring a variety of tasty options.
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