Manhattan historians recently discovered a link to the Underground Railroad at the Merchant's House Museum.

Molson Coors is partnering with MCTS to offer free bus rides for those celebrating St. Patrick's Day on Tuesday, March 17.

Stops are planned in Kansas City, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Houston, Denver, Miami, the Detroit suburb of Dearborn and Seattle.

Members approved a memorandum of understanding with Metra and authorization to prepare an application to the Federal Railroad Administration's Corridor Identification and Development Program.