1812Blockhouse

All About Richland

B&O Trail Alert

1 Feb , 2020  

Richland County Park District has issued a Trail Alert for those that use the B & O trail in the Bellville area. The alert is for two separate work efforts taking place: First Energy crews will be running a chipper on the B & O Trail in the vicinity of Mile Marker #6 (bridge and north toward the Chompers driveway) on January 30. During this time, flaggers will be on hand to direct trail traffic, including foot and cycle traffic. Read More

,

All About Richland, History & Tourism

Escape From Shawshank – On A Bike This Time

13 Jul , 2019  

Here’s your chance to undertake your own escape from Shawshank, otherwise known as the Ohio State Reformatory. On July 27, join friends with Slow Roll Mansfield, the Richland County Chamber of Commerce, and Destination Mansfield as they undertake the Shawshank Bike Tour, a 7.5 mile bike hike that will visit Shawshank Redemption movie filming locations and places where the film was produced. Read More

, , ,

All About Richland

Bike-A-Palooza On Saturday

18 May , 2019  

The Mansfield Division of Police would like to remind the public to attend the annual 2019 “Bike-A-Palooza” community event at North Lake Park from 9 AM to 2 PM on Saturday, May 18. Bike-A-Palooza is a free family festival hosted by the Mansfield Division of Police and featuring a bike ride with a cop, bicycle safety rodeo, bicycle raffle, bike inspections, small bike repairs, face painting,family entertainment, food and the Mansfield Fire Department’s “House of Hazards.” Read More

, ,

All About Richland

B&O Trail Rides To Help Celebrate Rails To Trails Opening Day

22 Mar , 2019  

The Richland County Park District, along with the Slow Roll Mansfield and Slow Roll South (Lexington) cycling groups, are hosting two rides on the Richland B&O Trail on April 13 as a part of the @railstotrails 2019 Opening Day celebration. Read More

, ,

All About Richland

Slow Roll Past Seven Scenic And Civic Wonders Of Mansfield

23 Jul , 2018  

That’s the goal this Tuesday evening as Slow Roll Mansfield takes a bike tour of locations featuring architecture, history, and community impact in what organizers are calling the "Seven Scenic and Civic Wonders of Mansfield." Slow Roll Mansfield is an effort to build community through cycling. It takes the form of a ride in the evening through the city, and amongst friends and fellow community members. The rides are slow and fun, and everyone is invited to join in. Read More

, ,

All About Richland

Saturday’s Bike-A-Palooza To Celebrate Bike Safety

17 May , 2018  

The Mansfield Division of Police would like to remind the public to attend the annual 2018 “Bike-A-Palooza” community event at North Lake Park from 9 AM to 2 PM on Saturday May 19. Bike-A-Palooza is a free family festival hosted by the Division of Police and featuring a bike ride with a cop, bicycle safety rodeo, bicycle raffle, bike inspections, small bike repairs, face painting, family entertainment, food and a basketball clinic with former Mansfield Tyger coach Joe Prats. Read More

, ,

All About Richland

Bike To Work Week Is Here

13 May , 2018  

This is Bike to Work Week in Richland County. What is Bike to Work Week? It is a voluntary commuter challenge started in 1956 by the League of American Bicyclists designed to encourage everyone throughout the US to ride their bicycles to and from work for one week out of the year. Each year in Ohio, the program becomes more and more popular and sees an ever increasing number of participants. Read More

,

All About Richland

New Bike Trail Progress

29 Sep , 2017  

Richland Moves recently posted photos showing progress on the new bike trail along Cook Road, which will connect Woodland Road and Trimble Road. Read More

, ,

All About Richland

National Bike To Work Week To Be Celebrated Locally

9 May , 2017  

May is National Bike Month. Take the challenge by biking to work! Richland Public Health’s Communities Preventing Chronic Disease Program invites the public to take part in National Bike to Work Week, May 15 through May 19. In partnership with Richland Moves!, OhioHealth, and Linden Road Presbyterian Church, the featured events throughout the week are focused on bike safety and awareness, all leading up to Bike to Work Day on May 19. Read More

, ,

All About Richland

Richland Countians Can Learn About Complete Streets

20 Oct , 2016  

The Richland County Regional Planning Commission is sponsoring a “Complete Streets” workshop on November 3. In promotion for the event, the Commission shares, “Streets are a vital part of livable, attractive communities. Everyone ought to have safe, comfortable, and convenient access to community destinations and public places. Complete Streets are streets for everyone. They are designed and operated to enable safe access for all users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, motorists and transit riders of all ages and abilities. Complete Streets make it easy to cross the street, walk to shops, and bicycle to work.” Read More

,

All About Richland

Small Group Bicycle Training Coming

20 Sep , 2016  

Are you a bike trail rider that avoids streets because that's where the big cars and trucks prowl? Do you have a bike that never leaves the garage because road traffic is too intimidating? Let us help you! Richland Public Health announces an upcoming on-road small group bicycle training on Tuesday, September 27, from 5:30 to 6:30 pm, starting from the pavilion at South Park, Brinkerhoff Avenue, Mansfield. Read More

,

Follow 1812Blockhouse On:

© Copyright 2020    1812Blockhouse TOP
A publication of TOTAL|LOCAL MEDIA
(C) 2019 All Rights Reserved by Total Local Media