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The Independent NAVARRE – Mayor Bob Benson wants to make North Market Street Park a place where families can gather to enjoy a baseball game, swing on the swing set and, maybe, get in a workout. Years ago, the park had tennis courts, a playground and baseball diamonds. Today, all that s left are two baseball fields and an aging playground. With the help of the Towpath Trail YMCA, the village has set out to revitalize the green space. Improvements to the park, along Market Street next to the Towpath Trail YMCA complex, include the addition of a pavilion and replacing the playground equipment. ....
Officials discuss traffic concerns as work begins on Tractor Supply distribution center The Independent NAVARRE – While work is underway at the former Stark County Farm for a new major distribution center, local leaders are collaborating to find solutions to the increased traffic that the new business will bring to the area. Tractor Supply plans to build a more than 895,000-square-foot facility at 3001 Sterilite St. on the nearly 117-acre site of the farm, now the Prospect Park Industrial Park. County Commissioner Richard Regula said when the distribution center is up and running anywhere between 350 to 400 trucks will visit the company s main distribution center east of the Mississippi. ....