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Posted inLife and culture
Poetry slam creates safe space for expression
MANSFIELD — EbaNee Bond smiled, took the microphone and poured out a piece of herself. Her voice swelled like ocean waves – starting softly and crescendoing into powerful declarations. “Words […]
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Madison Township Trustees release list of scheduled road repairs
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Road repairs are coming soon in Madison Township. Phases I and II, along with heavy road repair projects at Old Bowman Street Road and Madison Road, have […]
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More than a uniform: Mansfield PD Capt. Shari Robertson reflects on 27 years in law enforcement
MANSFIELD — Shari Robertson walked in wearing a pink t-shirt with ARUBA printed in white block letters. In her hand was a mocha with extra chocolate syrup, nicknamed “the captain” […]
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Beyond the bins: How to recycle just about anything in Richland County
MANSFIELD — What do printers, batteries, tires and fluorescent light bulbs have in common? Believe it or not, they can all be recycled right here in Richland County. “There’s a […]
Posted inOpen source
Open Source: Why are my local recycling bins overflowing?
Editor’s Note This story was written in response to a reader question submitted through our Open Source platform. Do you have a question you want our reporters to answer? Click […]
Posted inCommunity development, News
Land bank “at the finish line” of acquiring Westinghouse concrete slab
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Land Bank has nearly cleared another hurdle in the effort to revitalize the former Westinghouse property. Legal ownership of the 13-acre concrete slab east of […]
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Madison Twp. Trustees weigh best options to spend up to $1.1 million in ARPA funding
Editor’s Note This story has been updated with information provided by the Madison Township fiscal officer, Leanna Rhodes. MADISON TOWNSHIP — Madison Township is eligible to receive $1.1 million in […]