More than 300 children already on West Side’s ‘Christmas is for Kids’ list

More than 300 children already on West Side’s ‘Christmas is for Kids’ list
The West Side Benevolent Circle is busy year ’round behind the scenes helping families in need, but it is at Christmas time that this century-old Mansfield charity truly shines. Each year, West Side volunteers run the annual Christmas is for Kids program matching clothing and toy gifts to children in need. Last year gifts went out to 395 children.
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Steel Magnolia Takes Cues from the Past
The duo Steel Magnolia took its name from a 20-year-old movie featuring a country legend, Dolly Parton. But when the couple — Joshua Scott Jones and Meghan Linsey — scored a nomination at this year’s Country Music Association Awards, it linked Steel Magnolia with another history-making act, Brooks & Dunn. Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn called it quits this year on a career that saw them win the CMA …
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Review: ‘Tangled’ is a princess musical that’s a cut above
Disney’s 50th feature film — and last princess movie, they say — is a peach.
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