Good morning, Mansfield.

Historic photos from the News Journal Archives document the Ohio State Reformatory’s past—images show inmate activity, an escape attempt, and public tours from the prison’s operational years and subsequent closure.

The Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging held its first Senior Spring Extravaganza at the Ontario Center on May 21st to celebrate Older Americans Month.

Seniors enjoyed free items, a classic car show, live entertainment and a catered lunch—bringing both fun and key local services to older residents.

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.

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.

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.

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.