Saturday, June 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Mansfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Construction on the extension connecting the Richland B&O Trail with the Trimble Road trail is advancing quickly—officials plan to update residents soon on the project’s progress. Mansfield News Journal
- ➤ The American Red Cross is recruiting Richland County volunteers for disaster response and blood drive roles — training is free and service times are flexible — and it is offering free smoke alarm installations to improve home safety. Residents needing a home safety visit can call 1844 207 4509. Mansfield News Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Experts from AEP Ohio & OCC say Ohio residents can save on electric bills during this summer heat wave by blocking sunlight, upgrading windows and sealing leaks. The Home Energy Assistance Summer Crisis Program will help eligible residents starting July 1 through Sept. 30 while HVAC companies advise regular filter checks to keep systems efficient. NBC4i
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Mike DeWine is set to sign Ohio’s $60 billion operating budget by July 1 and may line-item veto parts like a flat income tax for high earners, SNAP restrictions, public library funding changes and a provision to use $3.7 billion in unclaimed funds for a new stadium (critics including lawmakers are urging these vetoes). NBC4i
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Temperatures are rising and experts warn that even an 80-degree day can make a car very hot (cars can hit 109°F in 20 minutes). A child died in Mansfield on June 27 and reports show nine children have died in hot cars this year (caregivers are told to check the backseat every time they exit a vehicle). Mansfield News Journal
SHOP NEWS
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The Annual Trash Dash
3-6 p.m. — Central Park — Free entry — Engage in a spirited community cleanup race with friends and neighbors to collect the most trash in one hour.
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Loudonville Independence Day Fireworks
9-10 p.m. — Riverside Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with a dazzling fireworks display presented by Zambelli Fireworks.
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Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling open-wheel racing during Ohio's largest annual motorsports event.
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AirPower History Tour
9 AM – 5 PM — Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport — Cost varies — Discover the marvels of World War II aviation with close-up aircraft views and immersive experiences.
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B-29 Superfortress Experience Flights
10:00–11:00 a.m. — Niss Aviation FBO — Ticket required — Take a ride on the iconic B-29 Superfortress and capture stunning views from various cockpit positions.
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AirPower History Tour
9 a.m.–5 p.m. — Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport — Adults $20, Youth $10, Free for 10 and under — Experience the thrill of historic military aircraft up close with flight options available.
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Pirate Weekend
All day — Shelby / Mansfield KOA Resort — Activities vary — Ahoy! Join the swashbuckling fun with pirate games, cannonball contests, and a costume parade.
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Together We Move 5K
8-11 a.m. — YMCA of North Central Ohio-Mansfield — Registration required by July 24 — Celebrate the renovation of Sterkel Park with a community-focused 5K run, walk, or roll.
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AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days
9 AM – 5 PM — Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course — Various costs — Experience North America's largest motorcycle swap meet along with racing and bike shows.
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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
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