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East Bay Township Updates: Safe Routes to School/Three Mile Trail, Holiday Woodlands, CIA

By Beth Milligan | Oct. 13, 2025

Several key projects are poised to move ahead in East Bay Township, including a major Safe Routes to School/trail expansion in the Three Mile/Hammond corridor, potential improvements to Holiday Woodlands, and the establishment of a Corridor Improvement Authority (TIF district) on US-31.

Safe Routes to School/Three Mile Trail
Construction is set to break ground in 2026 on a significant expansion of pedestrian amenities in the Three Mile/Hammond area, including a long-discussed Safe Routes to School (SRTS) project and the extension of the Three Mile Trail.

Township Director of Planning & Zoning Claire Karner provided a recent update to East Bay Township Parks and Recreation commissioners on both projects. All funding …

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Toy Store Trouble Ahead?

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“It’s really bad.”

That’s Yarrow Brown’s blunt report on the senior housing situation in northern Michigan. Despite …

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Garfield Township Approves Shell Redevelopment, New YouthWork Headquarters

Garfield Township planning commissioners this week approved the complete redevelopment of the Shell gas station at the …

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TCPD Opens New Substation on State Street

The Traverse City Police Department opened a new substation Friday at 128 West State Street, which will …

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New Korean BBQ Restaurant Opening in Warehouse District; More Restaurant, Retail News

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Garfield Township Man Arrested After Impregnating Teen Daughter

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Ann Arbor Firm Acquires Cambium Analytica

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North Ed Foundation Announced as CherryT Ball Drop Beneficiary

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Registration Now Open For Traverse Connect’s 2025 Economic Summit

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Resolution For Hotel Tax Amendment Gets Support Of Four City Commission Candidates

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Green Lake Township Man Arrested for Child Sexual Abuse Material

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Inaugural Northern Michigan Dance Festival Launches Oct 10-12

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Drugs Seized, Muskegon Man Arrested in TC Traffic Stop

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City Adjusts Customer Service Hours at Governmental Center

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YMCA Prepares for Major Expansion

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TCLP Awards $55K in Grants to Local Orgs

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TIF/Ethics Policies, Boathouse Repairs, Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Grant-Writing on City Agenda

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What Will State, Federal Budgets Mean for TC?

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