July 2012

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Tuesday, August 7: FREE Bike Safety Class for Adults

Posted by BikeNewport in on July 25, 2012 with no comments

Tuesday, August 7, 6-9pm at the Preservation Society of Newport County, 424 Bellevue Avenue For residents of Aquidneck Island, provided by Bike Newport. read more

RIDOT proposes a redesign of Memorial Blvd to accommodate a Bike Lane

Posted by BikeNewport in on July 21, 2012 with no comments

Yesterday, the State House announced that RIDOT has four proposals for road improvements in Newport before the State Traffic Commission: 1)   Rebuild the railroad crossings at Elm and Poplar Streets 2)   installation of a crosswalk on America’s Cup just south of the Brick Market. 3)   a crosswalk on Memorial Blvd at Thomas Street, and 4)   the redesign of Memorial Blvd following a fata… read more

Review of Memorial Blvd in State Plans for Newport

Posted by BikeNewport in on July 19, 2012 with no comments

Here is the text of a State House press statement released today, including announcement of the review of Memorial Blvd for bicyclist safety: 7/19/2012 Crosswalk approved for Newport’s Americas Cup Avenue  STATE HOUSE – Acting on a request submitted by Rep. Peter Martin (D-Dist. 75, Newport), the State Traffic Commission has approved installation of a crosswalk on Americas Cup Avenue in… read more

July 11: City Council Resolution re Cyclist Safety on State Roads

Posted by BikeNewport in on July 10, 2012 with no comments

IMPORTANT:  PLEASE COME SHOW YOUR SUPPORT: Newport City Council Meeting, tomorrow, WEDNESDAY, July 11, 6:30pm at City Hall includes the ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION “commending RIDOT for plans to conduct an investigation of cyclist safety issues on Memorial Boulevard and asks that the RIDOT investigation be conducted as soon as possible – J. McLaughlin, N. Neville, H. Winthrop, J. Napolitano” For… read more

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Events on June 20, 2013
  • Longest Day Ride with Ten Speed Spokes
    Bike Events
    Starts: 5:30 pm
    Ends: June 20, 2013 - 8:30 pm
    Location: 18 Elm Street, Newport, RI 02840
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Events on June 22, 2013
  • Ocean Drive Loop
    Community Rides
    Starts: 8:45 am
    Ends: June 22, 2013 - 11:00 am
    Location: Ocean Drive Ride
    Description: Meet at the Bike League monument in Touro Park at 8:45 am for a 9:00 am departure. The loop is about 11 miles. A leader may or may not be accompanying the group. Visit bikenewportri.com for maps
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Events on June 23, 2013
  • Group Ride from the North End of the East Bay Bike Path
    Community Rides
    Starts: 8:45 am
    Ends: June 23, 2013 - 11:45 am
    Location: East Bay Bike Path
    Description: Ride the North End of the East Bay Bike Path from East Providence to Barrington and back. Meet at 8:45 am for a 9:00 am departure at the East Bay Bike Path Parking Area at Veterans Memorial Parkway North Lot. From I95 North and South, take Route 195 East to Exit 4 (Riverside), continue on Veterans Parkway to the FIRST bike path parking area, approximately 1/4 mile south on your right. Ride will be approximately 16 miles.
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Events on June 25, 2013
  • Board Meeting Bike Newport
    Bike Newport Meetings
    Starts: 6:00 pm
    Ends: June 25, 2013 - 7:00 pm
    Location: 2nd floor Seamen's Church Institute
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Events on June 26, 2013
  • City Council meeting at City Hall
    Public Meetings
    Starts: 6:30 pm
    Ends: June 26, 2013 - 7:30 pm
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Events on June 29, 2013
  • Ocean Drive Loop
    Community Rides
    Starts: 8:45 am
    Ends: June 29, 2013 - 11:00 am
    Location: Ocean Drive Ride
    Description: Meet at the Bike League monument in Touro Park at 8:45 am for a 9:00 am departure. The loop is about 11 miles. A leader may or may not be accompanying the group. Visit bikenewportri.com for maps
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Events on June 30, 2013
  • Group Ride on the Blackstone River Bikeway!
    Community Rides
    Starts: 8:45 am
    Ends: June 30, 2013 - 11:45 am
    Location: East Providence to the Blackstone River Bikeway and back
    Description: From the North End of the East Bay Bike Path we'll ride through East Providence to Blackstone Boulevard through Providence, Pawtucket and Central Falls and onto the Blackstone River Bikeway and back. Meet at 8:45 am for a 9:00 am departure at the East Bay Bike Path Parking Area at Veterans Memorial Parkway North Lot. From I95 North and South, take Route 195 East to Exit 4 (Riverside), continue on Veterans Parkway to the FIRST bike path parking area, approximately 1/4 mile south on your right. Ride will be approximately 31 miles.

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