GIRARD — Four candidates are seeking to fill three council-at-large seats on city council and two candidates are seeking to fill the 2nd Ward seat.
Candidates for the council-at-large seat are Democrats Tod Latell, Lily Martuccio and Wes Steiner and independent and write-in candidate Mike Costarella.
Martuccio is the lone incumbent for council at-large as John Moliterno was elected to the 3rd Ward seat and Sam Zirafi chose not to seek re-election.
For the 2nd Ward seat are Democrat James Clark and Republican Dan Camuso. The seat became open after councilman Jeff Kay chose not to seek re-election.
COSTARELLA
Costarella, who served from 2006-10 as a councilman-at-large, said he became involved with politics when Girard was in fiscal emergency.
He said being on council at that time taug

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