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2011

3-12-11 Rain too much for lowest areas
4-4-11 Dogs welcome at most parks if owners obey rules
4-6-11 Know your neighbor
4-8-11 Rains damage local trails
4-16-11 KAZ Passports available online starting today
4-20-11 Old local railroad beds on track for new mission
4-27-11 National Trails Day observance scheduled for June 11
6-12-11 Wheels, feet and paws hit the trail during Hike and Bike in Hazleton
7-7-11 Rails-to-trails supporters remain steadfast
7-17-11 Geocaching club will introduce Hazleton to high-tech treasure hunt
8-11 Hazleton’s Trail Maker
8-5-11 Thanks for making hike-bike event free
8-7-11 Real prizes offered in treasure hunt along Hazleton rail trail
8-31-11 For more than a decade, Rails-to-Trails panel has overseen one of area's most popular places
9-27-11 Trucks Donated to Rails to Trails
10-2-11 Partnership hopes to prevent rail-trail damage
10-8-11 Thanks for making Seasons Change biggest ever
10-10-11 Rails to Trails slates expansion plans for 2012


2010
1-13-10 Officials to tout increased trail use to restore funds
2-16-10 Touching up the Trail
2-17-10 Hope for more happy trails
2-22-10 Trucking contractor did trail-users a favor
3-5-10 Latest Rails-to-Trails construction may be a year away
4-10 Foster Twp. residents voice concerns over Rails-to-Trails growth
4-12-10 Hiking and Hoagies
4-12-10 Trail extension work may soon be on track - Times Leader
4-13-10 Blazing trails Trails volunteers pitch in to create educational area
4-17-10 DeAngelo Brothers Inc. donates to Rails to Trails Environmental
4-27-10 KAZ passport program adds events, trails
5-8-10 Officials Trails project completion hinges on state funding
5-20-10 Pushed to pedal Friday is Bike to Work Day
5-21-10 Greater Hazleton Chamber honors Hazleton Area teacher
5-21-10 Leadership Hazleton class is close to finishing environmental education area
6-3-10 7th Hike & Bike
6-12-10 Good things are happening
7-9-10 Rails to Trails to host geocache event Saturday
7-10-10 Rail trail parking lot to be closed
7-11-10 Electronic scavengerhunt attracting fans worldwide
7-11-10 Sponsors made hike-bike event possible
7-12-10 Eagle Scout to enhance rail-trail area
7-15-10 Carbon commissioners approve hiking, bike trail change order
7-15-10 Community provides funds, products services to trail project
7-21-10 Active Zone passport to summer fun
9-16-10 Nice day for a ride
9-22-10 Rail trail may expand quickly
10-27-10 Partnership trails program earns state group's award
10-29-10 Finishing touch Eagle Scout's project completes trail's garden
11-1-10 Rails-to-Trails attracting more area residents
11-13-10 Land group eyes 2 trails



2005
1-19-05 Rails to Trails winds through Eckley village.pdf
3-06-05 Trying out the rail trail Cross country skiers lay fresh tracks on four mile trek.pdf
3-19-05 Civic Partnership Receives Funds Hershey Foods.pdf
4-16-05 Volunteers help clean up new hiking biking trail.pdf
4-29-05 Vandals target Rails to Trails project again.pdf
4-30-05 Volunteers to clean up areas today from former canal locks near White Haven.pdf
5-16-05 From Rails to Reality Ribbon cutting held for rails to trails path.pdf
6-05 Rails to Trails receives DCNR funding.pdf
6-6-05 Rails to Trails Alcoa time donation.pdf
11-21-05 About 40 people volunteer at Lehigh Gorge State Park.pdf

2004
1-04 Hiking trail around city to cost 1million.pdf
1-8-04Walmart supports Rails to Trails.pdf
2-9-04 Rails to Trails committee to sponsor annual Hike and Bike.pdf
3-6-04 Rails to Trails committee gets grant to build bridge.pdf
5-10-04 Civic Partnership extends deadline for RTT hike bike.pdf
6-04 Partnership finishes landscaping.pdf
7-7-04 Students civic partnership to research Rails to Trails area for points of interest.pdf
7-11-04 Out of town visitor inquires about rail trail project.pdf
7-13-04 COG seeking local contractors for Rails to Trails project.pdf
9-11-04 Rails to Trails project garners award from NEPA environmental council.pdf
10-14-04 Rails to Trails cleanup Saturday.pdf
11-13-04 First part of activity trail expected to be finished by winter.pdf
11-13-04 Police looking into several vandalism acts at trail.pdf

2003
06-07-03 GHCPs red white and blue campaign getting under way.pdf
06-24-03 HAHS Key Club presents $1000 grant.pdf
07-29-03 HCA Rails to Trails enact lease.pdf
09-13-03 Trail construction to begin in Spring.pdf
10-10-03 Rails to Trails Committee members mulling paving options.pdf
10-18-03 Sign Erected to mark beginning of future civic partnership trail.pdf

2002
2-23-02 20,000 raised to build first leg of hiking-biking trail.pdf
5-16-02 Civic Partnership MCOG nets funds from Luzerne County Commissioners.pdf
11-09-02 Rails to Trails project attains grant from Baltimore Life Insurance Co..pdf

2001
01 Paper company presents grant for Rails to Trails project.pdf
9-20-01 Rails to Trails Committee announces Sunday hike.pdf
10-04-01 7 non-profit groups secure federal grants.pdf
12-17-01 Civic Partnership obtains land for hiking trail.pdf

2000
10-9-00 Partnerships Rails to Trails committee looks to gain final parcel for hiking biking trail.pdf
10-18-00 Rails to Trails program gets boost from HCA.pdf
1999
4-18-99 Hikers trek onto the trail.pdf
7-11-99 Partnership panel on trail of hiking site.pdf
1998
12-13-98 Let Rails to Trails take you from fat to fit Volunteer.pdf

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