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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Drivers are being asked to share the road and be aware of cyclists.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Business is booming in the Village of Suttons Bay since last Summer's paved addition of the Leelanau Trails as part of the TART Trails.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Dozens of volunteers or "T.A.R.T. Trail Worker Bees" braved the cold and snow Saturday to celebrate Earth Day by giving back.

Friday, March 29, 2013  This week, Governor Rick Snyder approved a bill that distributes 23 million dollars in park development grants throughout the state.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  Winter Trails Day at Timber Ridge is cancelled due to warm weather.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  The snow accumulated from last week's snow storm is being blown away by volunteers cleaning up the Traverse Area Recreational Trails.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is partnering with an all-terrain vehicle club to manage a 54-mile stretch of trail in the western Upper Peninsula.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  The search giant now has brought its all-seeing eyes — mounted for the first time on a backpack — down into the Grand Canyon.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  UPDATE: Police say the suspect is considered "older" with a "wrinkley face" and is described to walk with a limp. He was also wearing dark gloves.

Friday, September 21, 2012  Michigan Trails Week, Sept. 23-29, celebrates health and economic value of state's trail system.

Saturday, June 02, 2012  Traverse Area Recreation and Transportation (TART) Trails is offering a solution to $4.00 per gallon gas, expanding waistlines and climate change, with its 18th annual Smart Commute Week from June 1st through the 8th.

Saturday, May 19, 2012  A special ribbon cutting ceremony was held this Saturday afternoon for the new U.S. Bicycle Route 35.

Wednesday, April 18, 2012  Our UpNorthLive Facebook fans voted to hear more about Tails to Trails, which is a four paw 5K to benefit TART Trails.

Saturday, April 14, 2012  Spring is finally here and that means the TART Trails need a good spruce up for all the action they're about to get.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012  The Transportation Odyssey starts Wednesday.