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Girard Lake area to be eyed for city mountain bike trail

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GIRARD — After visiting a mountain bike trail last month in Lake Milton and meeting with members of the Rust Belt Revival Trail Coalition, some members of city council will travel to Girard Lower Lake this week to see if it is suitable for such a trail. Councilman Todd Latell, D-at Large, said at Monday’s council meeting that he and members of the Rust Belt Revival Trail Coalition will travel by special fire department vehicle to the lake property to assess the land. “We will have them look at the property, which will help us see if it is even feasible to have a mountain bike ...

Nation and world at a glance for July 28

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Mass shooting at food fest in Seattle may have been gang-related, police say SEATTLE — Police say there were at least three suspects involved in a food festival shooting near Seattle’s Space Needle over the weekend, and that one of them was among those killed in the violence. Police say they believe there were at least three shooters: a 15-year-old arrested in the case; a 19-year-old acquaintance who died at the scene; and at least one other “unknown suspect.” The 15-year-old waived his initial court appearance Monday. The gunfire erupted around 6 p.m. Sunday during the ...

4 weekend shootings reported in city

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YOUNGSTOWN — Several instances of gunfire were reported in Youngstown on Saturday,, including a felonious assault that involved Shawn M. Grant, 21, being charged with felonious assault for allegedly shooting a woman at the Plaza View Apartments on Plaza View Court on the East Side. A ...

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DETROIT (AP) — A major new bridge linking Canada and the U.S. at Detroit opened Monday to trucks, cars and other vehicles, the climax of a yearslong project that lately had been bruised a bit by international politics. Descendants of Gordie Howe, the hockey legend whose name is on the ...

Tariffs help autoworkers, GM, Trump touts in Mich.

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MILFORD, Mich. — In a visit to Michigan on Monday, President Donald Trump argued that his economic policies have revived the auto industry and American manufacturing even as many businesses contend that the tariffs he’s imposed against Canada and the rest of the world have hurt the ...

Fuel costs unchanged across Northeast Ohio

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Staff report Gas prices are stable in Northeast Ohio this week at $3.917 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report on Monday. A year ago, average prices in the region were $3.143 per gallon. The average price of unleaded self-serve gasoline Monday in Niles was $3.882 per gallon and $3.90 in Youngstown. According to GasBuddy.Com, motorists reported the following prices Monday afternoon involving Sheetz convenience stores: Austintown — North Canfield-Niles Road, $3.85, and Mahoning Avenue, $3.89; Boardman — Boardman-Poland Road, $3.73; Calcutta — St. ...