All year round, people bring outgrown and otherwise unused bikes to Bike Newport’s community bike project – where they receive a little TLC and find their way to new owners. Bikes are restored and made road-ready by volunteers and by folks who earn the bikes through volunteering. Among the beach cruisers, road racers, and city… read more
Get Wrapped Up With Bike Newport
Come shop for warms and woolies worthy of the coldest days – and support Bike Newport while you’re at it! We’ll be at Patagonia on Thames on Saturday and Sunday December 15th and 16th to chat and wrap your holiday gift purchases – and 10% of sales for those days will be donated to support… read more
Wrench and Polish Nights
It’s that time of year again when we give away dozens of bikes to kids for the holidays. Last year we gave away 30 bikes at the Pell Elementary School Santa’s Workshop. This year we’re hoping to beat that and we’d love your help. We’ve got the bikes, but they need sprucing up… read more
Bike Paths on Aquidneck Island’s Bridges
As you can imagine we’re THRILLED to be talking about this prospect, excited to be part of the discovery process, and will be helpful however we can to assist with community conversation. Bridge infrastructure for bikes and pedestrians returns consistent high economic and health benefits. The studies are extensive, numerous and consistent. We’ll explore this… read more
Bike Barn Progress Update
It’s really happening and starting to feel much more real. Progress at the Bike Barn is coming along really nicely. Our staff and volunteers (big shout out to Peter Killea) have been working very hard to make it happen. Our old green Bike Library is now retired and all contents, bikes and tools etc, have… read more
Newport City Council candidates discuss transportation issues
Dear Newport Residents, Bike Newport sent questions to all Newport City Council candidates regarding transportation issues in Newport that we thought would interest you. We thank the nine respondents for their time, effort and consideration. We have shared the answers exactly as we received them. Answers appear in alphabetical order by candidate. At-large candidate Susan… read more
Think of us when you shop with Amazon Smile
Two minutes of your time and Bike Newport will benefit (significantly!) from your Amazon purchases. Using Amazon Smile will benefit Bike Newport year round AND from now through Friday Nov 2, AmazonSmile will donate 5% – 10 times the typical donation rate – of the purchase price of eligible products you choose when you shop.… read more
Are you our next Office and Outreach Manager?
Bike Newport seeks an Office and Outreach Manager who will oversee our office and administrative systems and represent the organization confidently and warmly when engaging with community members at our office and at public events. We encourage individuals with exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills to apply to join our team of energetic and inspired bike… read more
Active transportation – what can you do to help?
The Newport Health Equity Zone’s (HEZ) goal is increased resident participation in walking and bicycling for transportation, exercise, and recreation in Newport, RI. Bike Newport partners with the HEZ to ensure they accomplish their goals. Beyond the physical and emotional health benefits of active transportation, any mode of transportation allows residents to access many health… read more
New bike racks in Newport!
Have you seen the New Belgium bike racks around town? Thanks to Midtown Oyster Bar and Pour Judgement for being the sponsoring hosts of these awesome New Belgium Brewing bike racks. So what are you waiting for? Hop on it! Are you a business around Newport? Check out the business benefits Why Sponsor a Rack? Well-located bicycle racks help… read more
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