Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of May.
Good morning, Mansfield.
Ohio parents chose Oliver and Charlotte as the top baby names of 2024 with 617 boys named Oliver and 531 girls named Charlotte per the Social Security Administration.
The state’s choices differ from the national top names — Liam for boys and Olivia for girls.
Food Street restaurant in Mansfield serves Pakistani street cuisine — offering local diners a chance to try traditional recipes.
Aiden Fox earned four wins, including a 14.83 personal best in the 110 meter high hurdles, to help Ontario boys repeat as MOAC champs by beating Clear Fork 163—106 while Shelby girls won their fifth straight title with three wins by Ava Bowman.
Both teams will face each other again next week in district and state competitions.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
NAMIWalks Richland County
8 AM – 12 PM — Ontario Marshall Park — Fundraiser entry — Participate in a 5K to support mental health initiatives in the community.
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.
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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