Carl Hunnell, City Editor
Posted inLife and culture
Mansfield’s own ‘Mermaid Tami’ was inspired by movie ‘Splash’
MANSFIELD — Tami Baker was a child in 1984 when actress Daryl Hannah swam across the movie screen as a mermaid in the movie Splash. But the light-hearted comedy sparked […]
Posted inLife and culture
Mansfield Playhouse making plans for return to community theater
MANSFIELD — Doug Wertz is facing a challenge unlike any he has seen in his 42 years in the entertainment business, thanks to COVID-19. “How do we sell a season […]
Posted inNews
Mansfield civilian police review board finds 2 citizen complaints unsustained
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Police Review and Community-Police Relations Commission voted unanimously Thursday evening to accept police department findings that two citizen complaints against officers were unsustained. The commission, meeting […]
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Mansfield City Council delays vote that would declare racism a public health crisis
MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Council on Tuesday evening delayed a vote on a resolution supporting the recognition of racism as a public health crisis. The decision to give the resolution […]
Posted inOpen source
Open Source: Vasbinder Fountain again flowing in Mansfield’s Central Park
Editor’s Note: This article was written in response to a question submitted through Open Source. The reader asked us for information regarding the city’s planned usage of downtown fountains this summer.) MANSFIELD — […]
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U.S. Supreme Court provides huge win for LGBT community
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, on Monday ruled a 56-year-old federal law protects gay and transgender workers from job discrimination. The court’s decision in Bostock […]
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Area Agency on Aging seeks federal funds for Ritter’s Run senior housing project
MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Council is expected to discuss amended federal grant requests for additional available funds through the Community Development Block Grant and Home Investment Partnership Program. Representatives from […]