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Mansfield
Thursday, May 15th, 2025
Good morning, Mansfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Destination Mansfield held its annual meeting at the Ohio State Reformatory—where president Lee Tasseff said 2024 events like Solar Eclipse, Shawshank30, and Inkcarceration put Mansfield on a big stage. Mansfield News Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Ohio gas prices dropped last week to an average of $2.94 per gallon from $3.11 as reported by the U.S. Energy Information Administration — state prices were about 5.7% lower than the national average of $3.12 and remain nearly the same as a month earlier. Mansfield News Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Madison claimed a share of the Ohio Cardinal Conference softball championship on Wednesday when Campbell Kiser hit an RBI sac fly that gave the Rams a 2 to 1 win over Ashland—putting them in position to win outright in Game 2 on Friday. The Rams will then prepare for the district semifinal against the winner of the Ashland versus Mansfield Senior matchup—adding focus as they approach tournament play. Mansfield News Journal
- ➤ The Clear Fork Colts hold the No. 1 spot in the Richland County Baseball Power Poll despite a rough week that saw them lose to Highland and Medina Buckeye. Seven teams remain close in the standings — upcoming games will decide which club clinches the championship race. Mansfield News Journal
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ParaPsyCon VI
10:00 AM – 2:30 AM — The Ohio State Reformatory — Ticket prices vary — Experience a weekend filled with paranormal speakers, vendors, and self-guided tours.
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Youth Strings Spring Concert
3:30-5 p.m. — Renaissance Theatre — Free entry — Celebrate the talent of young musicians in an inspiring seasonal finale performance.
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The Mayor’s Show: Rising Artists of Mid-Ohio
9 AM – 8 PM — Mansfield Richland County Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate local artistic talent in a vibrant public art exhibition featuring top award winners.
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Peace on My Block Party
5:30-9 p.m. — Arlin Field — Free entry — Celebrate community with games, activities, and a fireworks show featuring Miss Ohio and a fighter jet flyover.
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Group Sound Bath Experience
7-8 p.m. — Mansfield shotokan dojo and sales LLC — Bring your own mat — Unwind and de-stress with soothing sounds from various instruments.
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Final Friday Concert Series
5:30-10:30 p.m. — The Brickyard in the Carrousel District — Free entry — Enjoy a night of live music with three acts and refreshments available for purchase.
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NAMIWalks Richland County
8 AM – 12 PM — Ontario Marshall Park — Fundraiser entry — Participate in a 5K to support mental health initiatives in the community.
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Summer Fun Camp at North Lake Park
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — North Lake Park — Registration required — A fun-filled program for children ages 6-11 this summer.
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Kingwood 5K Run
9:00-11:00 a.m. — Kingwood Center Gardens — Registration $25, walk-up $30 — Participate in a chip-timed race benefiting gardening and education programs while enjoying the beautiful grounds.
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