Friday, May 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Mansfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ In Fremont, Jon Cooper rescued 14-month-old Arti Kar with CPR after a train collision on May 18 that killed three family members trying to cross the Miles Newton Bridge—Cooper credited his faith and noted a Mansfield teen guided him as first responders arrived. Mansfield News Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Milky Way will shine bright over Memorial Day weekend in Ohio as clear, dark skies allow billions of stars to form a vivid band across the sky — stargazers can plan to visit certified dark sky spots. Recommended sites include Geauga Observatory Park and Fry Family Park — these locations are set to offer the best views on cloud-free nights. Mansfield News Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ PennRose Farms is recalling 1,152 cases of 5-pound mesh bags of cucumbers supplied to Restaurant Depot centers, including in Ohio, after Fresh Start Produce Sales reported receiving produce from Florida-based Bedner Growers amid a salmonella outbreak that has sickened 26 people in 15 states. The FDA issued the recall notice on May 22, and it covers bags packaged (May 2 to May 5) with (UPC code 841214101714). Mansfield News Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After beating Edison 3 to 1 in a Division V semifinal game at Clyde, the Crestview Cougars advanced to today's district championship game at 6 p.m. They built their win with strong plays from senior catcher PJ Endicott and pitcher Chesnie Patton (who threw a complete game and made key outs). Mansfield News Journal
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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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Miss Ohio Scholarship Program
7-10 p.m. — Renaissance Theatre — Ticket pricing not specified — Witness the crowning of Miss Ohio 2025 and Miss Ohio’s Outstanding Teen 2025.
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Mid Ohio Sports Card & Memorabilia Show
10 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Richland County Fairgrounds — Free admission — Explore over 35 tables of sports card dealers buying, selling, and trading.
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Mansfield Motorama Car and Craft Show
12-4 p.m. — The Mansfield Fire Museum — $15 registration for vehicles — Celebrate classic cars and local crafts with activities for the whole family.
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