BikeNewport Announces Activity Update
The collaborative effort has made great strides in recent months the make Newport a more bikeable city.
Since the inaugural Bike to Work Day on May 20, BikeNewport has coalesced into a representative committee that includes city, schools, businesses, community organizations and resident advocates. Since the May release of the first Bicycle Map of Newport, the organization has gained the necessary funding and partnerships to achieve several advances on its mission to improve and encourage bicycling in Newport: Newport Community Police Officer Jonathan Cortes is a member of the BikeNewport Committee and an active supporter of improving and encouraging bicycling in Newport. “The Newport Police Department in conjunction with Bike Newport is committed to improving bicycle safety and the observance of laws and ordinances regarding bicycle use.This…
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Andrea Holden
1:12 pm on Wednesday, July 13, 2011
awesome, nothing like locking your very expensive bike to a telephone pole, fence pole or a bench and have people complain!   more ›