Category Archives: trail network

>Edwards, Beitzel Meet With Parties Opposed To DNR’s Trail Closings

>Apr. 21, 2011 Senator George Edwards and Delegate Wendell Beitzel met Sunday with members of the Citizens Rights and Heritage Group (CRHG) and other interested parties, nearly all of whom oppose the plan by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources … Continue reading

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>DNR may close some off-road trails

>Michael A. Sawyers Cumberland Times-News The Cumberland Times-News Wed Mar 30, 2011, 08:00 AM EDT CUMBERLAND — People have until the end of April to tell the Maryland Department of Natural Resources just what they think about the possibility that … Continue reading

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>Officials asked to invest in trail system

>Garrett group wants $500,000 for Continental Divide LoopKristin Harty Barkley Cumberland Times-News The Cumberland Times-News Wed Feb 23, 2011, 07:42 AM EST OAKLAND — A group that wants to create a connected trail system in Garrett County is asking the Garrett … Continue reading

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Trail group looking at fundraising options after grant rejected

Celebration set May 1 to kick off spring hiking, cycling seasonKevin SpradlinCumberland Times-News CUMBERLAND — A local trails organization’s grant request for $2,500 from The Home Depot Inc. has been rejected, leaving members looking for other fundraising options. The funds … Continue reading

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Mountain Marylanders back governor’s plan for state trail network

Kevin SpradlinCumberland Times-News CUMBERLAND — The mountain side of Maryland and those living closer to metropolitan centers can at least agree on one thing — there is value when investing in local trail systems. With many legislative initiatives, there often … Continue reading

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