The line between Monklands and Kirkintilloch opened on 17 May 1826 and played a key part in the industrial revolution.
The injured teenagers were part of a larger group who clashed with another group at Drumpellier Country Park in Coatbridge.
Councillors will discuss the report but will be given 'time and space' before making a final decision.
North Lanarkshire Council says turning the facility into an active play area would boost footfall and increase revenue.
Officers say a man, aged 40-50 years old, attacked the boy on a dirt track parallel to the Heatherbell crossing by Gartgill Road.
In autumn 1941 volunteers from the Airdrie branch of the Russia Today Society decided to send messages of support to women in Leningrad.
A BBC investigation has found multiple cases of John Sexton or his associates impersonating dead people to obtain titles.
The Coatbridge street where a mystery underground fire caught light after 120 years.
For more than six months residents in a street in Coatbridge have had to keep their windows shut, and gardens off limits because of fumes and soot from an underground fire near their homes.