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Massive 30th Anniversary Celebration of “The Shawshank Redemption” Planned for Aug. 8-11 in Mansfield, OH
MANSFIELD, Ohio – Film enthusiasts, travelers, and locals are invited to join a grand celebration marking the 30th anniversary of the release of “The Shawshank Redemption,” widely regarded as the No. 1 movie of all time according to IMDb. Known for its compelling story, memorable characters, and iconic themes of hope, the film continues to captivate audiences globally. In 2015, it was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress.
Mansfield resident working with big-time collaborators in Nashville music scene
Joe Richard is on the verge of a breakthrough. The Mansfield resident and Nashville recording artist appears on the cover of the July edition of Cashbox magazine. Next week, Richard will collaborate with Nashville producer Ken Royster, who has worked with multi-platinum artist Luke Combs, among others, on two songs. ...
‘Tea and Tunes’: 3rd Cup Tea hosts live music on first Fridays
MANSFIELD — There’s a new opportunity to enjoy live music in Mansfield this summer. 3rd Cup Tea started “The Back Lot Series” in June and will host local musicians Karyn Wade, Ramjet and Ryan Kessler on Friday, July 5. Braxton Daniels III, owner of 3rd Cup...
Inkcarceration passes going fast, everything else to know about the music/tattoo festival
As of midweek, 90% of the passes to the Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival had been sold. Camping is sold out. Fans need to know a variety of information for a successful weekend July 19-21 on the grounds of the Ohio State Reformatory. ...
MV Farmers Market in full swing
The growing season is in full swing in Knox County and that means a bountiful supply of locally grown, fresh produce is available at the Mount Vernon Farmers Market. Two dozen vendors set up on Public Square each Saturday morning to provide a variety of foods including fruits, vegetables and herbs – all grown within 25 miles of downtown Mount Vernon. Shoppers will also find meats, baked goods, cut flowers, granola, goat milk soap, honey, unique jellies and maple syrup.
Operation: Fandom & Blackbird Records celebrates grand re-opening in downtown Mansfield
Want to see toys and more from your childhood or peruse used or new old stock vinyl records?. A shop in downtown Mansfield offers everything from vintage Cleveland Browns jerseys to "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles," Indiana Jones" posters to new and used vinyl. Community leaders gathered Friday for the grand...
Turner Classic Movies host to lead ‘Shawshank Redemption’ panel discussion
MANSFIELD — The 30th anniversary celebration of “The Shawshank Redemption” movie is designed for the film’s legion of fans around the world. But it’s also a family reunion of sorts for the cast and crew that created the film that earned seven Academy Award nominations and is IMDB’s top-rated movie of all time. In 2015, the Library of Congress selected it for preservation in the National Film Registry.
Get ready to cut loose: MTVArts brings Footloose
MOUNT VERNON — MTVArts is set to bring the 1980s back to life with an electrifying production of “Footloose.”. MTVArts “Footloose” production will feature a number of shows from July 6 to July 14. Tickets, along with times can be found here. Directed by MTVArt’s Bruce...
Gambier council updates food truck ordinance
GAMBIER — Gambier village council updated its food truck ordinance Monday, changing permit times, locations and operation days. Food truck operators can no longer operate generators of 60 decibels or higher. They also can’t use flashing lights, according to the ordinance. In previous meetings, council considered increasing the...
Community Band, Chorus To Perform On July 6
The Galion Community Band and the Galion Community Chorus will present a combined concert on Saturday, July 6 at 6:00 p.m. at the pavilion of the First United Church of Christ at 248 Harding Way West in Galion. This concert will feature patriotic songs to prepare for the Galion Fireworks later that evening. Concert goers are asked to bring lawn chairs or can listen from their cars. There is parking at the church off of Harding Way West and Church Street. This is a free concert but a free will donation will be taken.
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