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This month we wrapped up our Islay the Summer mini module ...

The NECIC/ROAR Urban Ag Youth Project, better known as Green Peoplez, explore entrepreneurship at the North End Elder Program.

Mansfield, Ohio - North End Community Improvement Collaborative (NECIC) will celebrate their tenth anniversary on Sunday, August 27, 2017 from 3 to 6 p.m. at North Lake Park. The event, which is free and open to the public, will feature games, food,

For the month of July we started with a Match Mixer that was held at North Lake Park.

Artists share their vision and experience...

ROAR mini-modules are now in week four...

A lot of exciting things are happening at NECIC, and to stay in the loop, you may want to consider signing up for our newly revamped, digital version of North End Matters.

It's time to get those winter crops into the ground, aiming for 75% maturity before we reach the Persephone Period.

The Green Peoplez, a group of young, intrepid entrepreneurs that have delved whole-heartedly into the NECIC Blust Avenue Teaching Garden, took home seven blue first-place ribbons and two red second-place ribbons from the Mansfield Men's Garden Club 62nd Annual Fall Harvest Show at Kingwood Center Gardens on Saturday.

Saturday's black plastic gardening class at John's Park was a lot of fun, despite the heat and humidity. At least we had a nice breeze blowing that day!

Once again, the weather was less than ideal for an outdoor garden program. Are we doomed to rain and chilly temps for every program? Maybe. Does that scare the stalwart gardener? Of course not!

Saturday morning was what we've come to expect for events at the Teaching Garden - cold, drizzly, chilly, damp, and just plain brrrrr! At least it wasn't ice fog this time.