The final draft of Newport’s Transportation Master Plan is posted online at www.keepnewportmoving.com – and it’s a wealth of reviews, ideas, and recommendations to improve traffic flow, reduce traffic congestion, and take bold steps to make getting around Newport as delightful an experience as being here. Remote parking, shuttles, bicycling, and walking are all prioritized… read more
Statewide Bike and Transit Advocates Make Plea to TAC
The following was reported in its entirety by John Flaherty of Grow Smart RI: Thank you to the nearly two-dozen people who spoke up before the State Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) Thursday evening, November 17, 2022. There was a diversity of voices heard loud and clear making the case to fund and prioritize implementation of… read more
2022 Candidates Respond with their Bike/Walk Visions
On September 24, 2022, the following message was sent from Bike Newport to all candidates for City/Town Council, RI House, and RI Senate representing Newport, Middletown, and Portsmouth. Thanks to all of the candidates who replied for taking the time to share their vision. Their responses appear below the question, in alphabetical order by positions. All responses are… read more
Bike Garage closed Oct 3 & 10
Bike Garage closed on Mondays October 3rd and 10th.
The 10-Spot was a Perfect 10 – Thanks to all!
The annual 10-Spot Ride on Saturday, 8/27/22, was a delightful celebration of bikes, the local community, music, delicacies, and more! People on bikes were welcomed through private gates to a variety of properties from quaint courtyards and cozy nooks to ocean vistas, poolside hangouts, and a shady Chateau. The perfect weather added to a perfect… read more
The Newport City Council is Considering Restrictions on E-Bike Rentals
(Photo above: E-Bikes for rent at Island Adventures on Spring Wharf, photo by Island Adventures) On Wednesday, August 24th, the Newport City Council will discuss a proposed resolution put forth by Councilors Kate Leonard and Elizabeth Fuerte to “draft an ordinance which would regulate the rental of e-bikes on the streets of Newport” because “Newport… read more
10X Beautiful – the 10-Spot Ride on August 27
Ten beautiful private locations, with live music and delicious refreshment by local restaurants. The Newport summer event you don’t want to miss. Dear friends: We are so pleased to invite the community to join us on Saturday, August 27th, for the 3rd Annual 10-Spot Ride. This delightfully unique event started during the pandemic when we… read more
We’re Hiring a Development Officer
Do you know someone with equal parts fundraising experience & bike love? We’re looking for that person! This new member of our team will help us to secure gifts, grants, and other resources in support of the myriad benefits of biking – from health, environment, and economy, to productivity, preservation, and happiness. Our Development Officer… read more
Elliots Ride for Everyone 2022 recap
Elliot’s Ride for Everyone, May 21, 2022, was a day of delight for all who participated. – people of all ages from near and far rolled and strolled for two hours on four miles of Newport’s scenic ocean coastline. Rocky shores, majestic residences, coves, lagoons, and salt marshes, herons and ospreys – and lots and… read more
Special Meeting for People Who Bike, Walk, and Ride the Bus
Are you following the progress being made on Newport’s Transportation Master Plan? You can keep up with the proposed recommendations and respond through the survey and interactive webmap. at www.keepnewportmoving.com and www.es.keepnewportmoving.com en español. Bike Newport is hosting a special meeting with the project planners on Thursday, June 2nd from 5:30 to 7pm at Thompson Middle… read more
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