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Ontario’s upgraded STEM Labs gain national attention:

https://www.richlandsource.com/2024/11/20/ontario-stem-lab/

Today - we're exploring some cool stuff happening at Ontario High School—where students are taking STEM, or Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math education to the next level.

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Mansfield City Schools faces $3.9 million deficit next school year:

https://www.richlandsource.com/2024/11/20/mansfield-city-schools-faces-3-9-million-deficit-next-school-year/

Today - Mansfield City Schools is facing a tough financial outlook. The latest five-year forecast shows the district could run out of money before the end of the 2025-2026 school year.

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Body of missing Mansfield teen found in Harrison County in eastern Ohio:

https://www.richlandsource.com/2024/11/19/body-of-missing-mansfield-teen-found-in-harrison-county-in-eastern-ohio/

Today: The search for a missing teenager has come to a tragic end.

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In this week’s edition, Richland Source City Editor Carl Hunnell is joined by three leaders of the Richland County Park District – Operations Director Jordan Tackett, Finance Director Larry Smith and B&O Trail Manager Josh Dyer.The Richland County Park District has entered a new era, now collecting about $1.6 million annually from a property tax levy approved by voters in 2023.The trio talks about improvements on the B&O Trail, a wetlands restoration project underway near the I-71/Ohio 97 interchange, the best hidden gem in the area and the bright future of the Fleming Falls Park.Hunnell is also joined by Executive Producer Zac Hiser and videographer Grant Ritchey to riff about the news of the week, including the Ontario Warriors advancing to the regional finals in high school football for the first time; Mansfield Christian School launching a new $30 million capital campaign; a new “shoot house” for the Mansfield Police Department training purposes; and the upcoming Tiny Tim Christmas Shoppe in downtown Mansfield.
Relevant links:Richland County Park District tax levy Ontario advances to regional finalsMansfield Christian capital campaignMPD shoot houseTiny Tim Christmas Shoppe 
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Mansfield Christian School launches $30 million facilities campaign:

https://www.richlandsource.com/2024/11/17/mansfield-christian-school-launches-30-million-facilities-campaign/

Today - Mansfield Christian School is embarking on a major expansion, launching a $30 million capital campaign to grow its Logan Road campus. Superintendent Cy Smith made the announcement earlier this month at the school’s annual banquet, revealing a three-phased plan that aims to address the growing needs of their student body.

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Mansfield’s Tiny Tim Shoppe: A Christmas tradition for local children:

https://www.richlandsource.com/2024/11/14/mansfields-tiny-tim-shoppe-a-christmas-tradition-for-local-children/ 

Today - It’s time to get in the holiday spirit! The Tiny Tim Christmas Shoppe opens again on November 23rd on North Main Street – giving kids a chance to shop for family and friends, with a little help from some festive volunteers.

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‘Wonderland Wives’ challenges fairy tale princess norms at Mansfield Playhouse:

https://www.richlandsource.com/2024/11/13/wonderland-wives-challenges-fairy-tale-princess-norms-at-mansfield-playhouse/

Today - something bold, unconventional, and strictly for adults. “Wonderland Wives” at the Mansfield Playhouse reimagines fairy tales like you’ve never seen before.

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New Veterans Honor Wall dedicated at Mansfield Cemetery:

https://www.richlandsource.com/2024/11/11/hallowed-ground-new-veterans-honor-wall-dedicated-at-mansfield-cemetery/

Today - The Veterans Honor Wall, a $270,000 project years in the making, has just been dedicated, providing Richland County veterans with a new columbarium option.

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The 21st episode of the News Man Weekly podcast has dropped. In this week’s edition, Richland Source City Editor Carl Hunnell is joined by Aurelio Diaz, who represents the 5th Ward on Mansfield City Council, one of his many active community roles. Hunnell and Diaz talk about his background, why he decided to get involved in local politics and his choice to become an independent candidate.
Hunnell is also joined by Executive Producer Zac Hiser and videographer Grant Ritchey to riff about the news of the week, including the local high school football playoff scene; plans for new downtown apartment development and grocery store on the city's north side; the legal battle over the demolition of the former YMCA in Mansfield; and Wayfinders' plan to move its homeless shelter to a larger location on Park Avenue East.
Read more:Downtown living: Local developer gets $250K grant to transform former groceryWayfinders seeks funding help to relocate homeless shelter in MansfieldShelby to meet Ontario at Arlin Field in Sweet 16 football clashLegal proceedings begin over Mansfield’s YMCA demolition disputeIntro song credit: Smoke And Drink, by Luke Watson.
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Clear Fork High School teachers, admin clash over scheduling:

https://www.richlandsource.com/2024/11/10/clear-fork-high-school-teachers-admin-clash-over-scheduling/

Today - we’re looking into the clash between teachers and administrators at Clear Fork High School.

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