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By David Patch, The Blade, Toledo, Ohio Jun. 22--Was it only 52 weeks ago that the Veterans' Glass City Skyway opened to traffic? The unfinished business surrounding the mammoth bridge carrying I-280 over the Maumee River -- the idle freeway canyon beneath it in North Toledo, the unfinished landscaping, the now-excessive ramp networks at either end of the Craig Memorial Bridge -- confirm our calendars' accuracy. Yet memories of driving on the old I-280 already fade into a more distant...