MANSFIELD — What might the 14 acres of former Westinghouse properties look like when redeveloped on Mansfield’s east side? That was a topic for discussion Wednesday during a Richland County Land Bank board meeting, a gathering that included drawings showing potential usages done in conjunction with the U.S. EPA. In November 2023, the federal agency […]
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Mansfield lawmaker cites accident impact in deciding not to seek re-election
MANSFIELD — Laura Burns said residents in Mansfield’s 1st Ward should have a council member able to give them 100 percent. Still suffering the impacts of a horrific ice-skating accident in New York City in December 2023, Burns will not seek re-election to City Council in 2025. “I have really struggled with it for awhile […]
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Mansfield lawmaker recovering from ice skating head injuries
MANSFIELD — Laura Burns will likely never put on ice skates again. A horrible fall while skating on the famous rink at Rockefeller Center in New York City on Dec. 27 left the 1st Ward Mansfield City Council member with broken bones in her skull and bleeding on her brain. After spending five days in […]