There’s no better time for your bike tune-up and no better place to get it! Bike Newport’s Annex offers:– the most qualified mechanics– the best availability and service– as a 501c3 nonprofit, the money you spend supports bicycle advocacy and education– and we’re offering an awesome winter discount! We have available slots on our schedule… read more
We’re hiring a Bilingual Greeter
Do you know someone positive, pleasant, enthusiastic, outgoing and bilingual who is looking for a cool job? We’re looking for such a person to be our Greeter and Administrative Assistant. This new member of our team will often be the first person our visitors meet, will help run our bike rental program, and will support all… read more
Holiday Bike Giveaway 2023!
On Saturday, December 9th, we welcomed dozens of children and families from Pell Elementary School to our Big Blue Bike Barn for our annual Holiday Bike Giveaway. This is truly one of our favorite days of the year. You’ll see why when you watch this delightful video recap. Enjoy! Amazing! 80 restored bikes; 24 brand… read more
Ho-Ho-Hope You’ll Ride Along
Let’s jingle all the way as we spread some holiday cheer and Claus a scene around Newport. Treat yo’elf to some festive fun and join us on this ~ 5-mile ride about town. We’ll have free Jingle bells and Santa helmet hats for the first registrants while supplies last! Get your Santa on! Bring your… read more
(Updated) Response to RIDOT’s Carbon Reduction Strategy
Update 11/16/2023 On November 15th the Rhode Island Department of Transportation submitted the state’s federally-mandated Carbon Reduction Strategy to the Federal Highway Association. Here are the links to the press release and the final Strategy At Bike Newport, we find that the revised Carbon Reduction Strategy was responsive to public comment, stating specifically that “the… read more
Update: Admiral Kalbfus Road Safety Plan
Pictured above: Heavy-duty trucks running the red light on Admiral Kalbfus are a common occurrence. UPDATED November 6, 2023 The City Council and Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) are advancing much-needed safety improvements on Admiral Kalbus Road in the wake of the fatal crash of October 11th that took the life of Kayla Watson… read more
Learning Unlimited at Salve University
First Person with Gail Ruscetta, Bike Newport’s Community Educator I am a teacher who has mentored student teachers in my classroom, a daughter of an amazing mom who lived with a physical disability, and a sister of a sibling living well with developmental disabilities. I now work for Bike Newport as their Community Educator, and… read more
Bienvenido Ciclistas!
This week, Bike Newport launched an exciting new pilot program that gives a group of Spanish-dominant high school students all they need to bicycle safely to and from school and work. “Rogers Ciclistas” is a vibrant collaboration between Bike Newport and Rogers High School. The program is funded through generous grant support from Powered by… read more
Sharing Adventures in Good Company
Getting outdoors to enjoy fresh air and friendly social interaction is such a vital outlet for older adults, and Bike Newport is thrilled to be a catalyst for these impactful outings in our area. As the local chapter of the worldwide movement called Cycling Without Age, we are honored to provide piloted social cycling rides… read more
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