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Clean is the New Green
Everyone used to talk about their “green” initiatives. Now we’re all talking about our “clean” initiatives. As the tourism industry opens, one segment at a time, our museums, attractions, restaurants, hotels, shops, and recreation options are armed with robust cleaning procedures and are getting ready for visitors and locals alike....
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The Happy Grape: Eat, Drink and Be Happy
Looking for a way to relax? Spend time with friends? A little weekend entertainment? Look no further than The Happy Grape Wine Bar & Bistro. Meet the owners! Paul and Pam Smith opened the Happy Grape in 2011, after renovating the Lexington storefront with Pam designing the look of the wine bar. ...
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Laxton Hollow: Change Your Expectations of Beer
Laxton Hollow Brewing Works specializes in producing small batches of cask ale in Lexington, Ohio. This nano-brewery create British-style beers in casks, creating a softer level of carbonation and more complex flavors than alternatives due to the time-honored way it is conditioned and served. ...
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Vault Wine Bar: Big City Vibe, Small Town Charm
On the corner of Main St. in downtown Shelby, Ohio, stands the old Citizen’s Bank, now home of The Vault Wine Bar. Walking in, the high ceilings, large windows, wrought iron lanterns, marble features, and an historic bank vault create a big city feel in a small Ohio town. Meet the owners!...
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Tough Mudder could bring $2.1M to city
An event known as the premier adventure challenge series in the world is expected to generate $2.1 million for Mansfield in just one weekend. On Tuesda...
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Famous Shawshank Redemption Tree Near Mansfield Knocked Over By Wind
The famous Shawshank tree, a symbol of hope and a popular pilgrimage site for fans of “The Shawshank Redemption,” was knocked down by high winds Friday afternoon. Jodie Snavely, group tour manager for the Mansfield and Richland County Convention and Visitors Bureau, went out to see the downed tree for herself, after her office got a call from a man who said he saw the historic oak fall. “Sure enough it was down,” she said. “People are going to be heartbroken. It’s extremely sad.” The tree, which Snavely said could be as many as 200 years old, is an iconic symbol in the 1994 film. It’s where Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins), wrongly accused of murder, buries the directions that help guide friend and former prison-mate Red (Morgan Freeman) to his new home....
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Some Things We’re Famous For…
Many people know about Mansfield’s deep roots in Hollywood, history, and hauntings, but the list of places and events that set this city apart sprawls far beyond these three categories. A talented robot, a biblical wax museum, and a hand-carved carrousel are just some of the attractions! Mansfield is undeniably special, but if you need more evidence as to why read on!...
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Leon Bibb at NewsNet5 Visits Shawshank Trail and Bissman Building
Channel 5’s Leon Bibb visited Mansfield for Shawshank Trail at OSR and Bissman Building....
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