We asked locals to help us identify the most iconic dishes in our community by completing the following statement: You haven’t been to Richland County until you’ve eaten [this dish] at [this local restaurant]! The answers we received form the “Locally Legendary Culinary Tour,” a calorie-dense smorgasbord of Richland County’s most comforting, most delicious, most loved (and sometimes most polarizing) menu items....
11 Things for College Students to do Over Winter Break
Finally, the semester is over. For college students, this can mean less stress, but also more free time. Celebrate the end of finals with this list of fun activities to do in Richland County! If you are home for the holidays and looking for some winter fun, read about the interesting attractions Mansfield has to offer....
Local Holiday Gift Ideas
Small Business Saturday is this Saturday, November 28, 2020 so we’ve assembled a list of gift ideas from local businesses. This year, shop small when you’re making your Christmas list and checking it twice. Choose items you can only get in Richland County and make your small business shopping even more significant....
Skip the Grocery Store! Here’s where to get a Thanksgiving Dinner in Richland County!
Why don’t we skip the cooking while we’re at it! Spend more time with family and less time in the kitchen and let our local caterers, restaurants, and bakeries do the hard work for you. 2020 has been hard enough, don’t take on Thanksgiving dinner alone!...
Get Ready for Richland County Restaurant Week
Visit these restaurants during Richland County Restaurant Week, November 15-21, for great food and exceptional deals! Richland County Restaurant Week is brought to you buy the Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development....
November Happenings and Events
The temperatures may be dropping, but there is still plenty to do in Richland County. Get outside and explore the natural wonders of Richland County, or head inside for showstopping performances! Extend Halloween with spooky mini golf and real ghost hunting or get a jump on your Christmas shopping while supporting local businesses....
A Day in Mansfield: Where Roots Run Deep and Wide
Mansfield is a place whose personality, present and future, cannot be separated from its past. To truly know this city, you must first get acquainted with its history because Mansfield’s roots run deep and wide....
Local Restaurants Extend Outdoor Dining
This year has presented a lot of challenges to our local restaurants. Dining rooms were closed for months. Carry-out and/or delivery became necessary for survival. This year, outdoor dining options became more popular than ever. We are proud of how our local restaurants faced these challenges head-on. As some people are still wary of sitting down to an indoor meal at a public place, many diners are still choosing to sit outside rather than inside. As the weather gets colder, restaurants have made efforts to extend the outdoor dining season with patio heaters, fireplaces, and even igloos....
A Day in Shiloh: the Rich Land in Richland County
In Richland County, you don’t have to go far to get away from city life. If you follow Route 13 North out of the city of Mansfield, you’ll quickly leave behind the trappings of urban and suburban living. With the city in your rearview mirror, the beautiful tapestry of fields, farmland, and rolling hills of Shiloh unfolds before you. Ahead is a region of bounty and slow country living. You’ll see horses and buggies, clothes hanging out on the line, and farm stands filled with the pick of the day....
October Happenings and Events
Fall is here and more and more events are being added to our calendar. This October, you have a chance to see your choice of live performance indoors and on stage, create art in a new stained glass studio, get your heart racing with blood-chilling scares, and shop till you drop while supporting local artisans, artists, crafters, small businesses, and more! ...