CHANNELING GRIEF INTO PROGRESS (4/24/13) At a press conference attended by journalists, community leaders, bike advocates and the friends and family of the late Elliot Kaminitz, Bike Newport Director Bari George and supporter Renee Kaminitz today announced the first annual Elliot Kaminitz Fathers Day Ride – to take place on Sunday, June 16, 2013. The… read more
April Group Rides
Six Group Rides in April Meet at the Bike League monument in Touro Park, – unless otherwise noted. 1) Group Ride to the Clean Ocean Access Brenton Point Cleanup Saturday, April 13, 11:30am Remember to bring your own gloves and wear sturdy shoes. 2) Bristol Bike Path Sunday, April 14, 8:30am NOTE: Meet at Independence Park in Bristol.… read more
Gearing up!
Welcome to our new web site – designed by our friends at Gray Matter Marketing. The site will continue to improve as we increase information and interactivity. We’d love your feedback. Meanwhile – we’re gearing up for Bike Newport Night! this Wednesday, March 20: 6-9pm at SpeakEasy, 250 Thames Street. Great food by SpeakEasy, music… read more
Raffles are rolling in for Bike Newport Night – March 20
The second annual Bike Newport Night is just around the corner – Wednesday, March 20, 6-9pm at SpeakEasy, 250 Thames Street in Newport. Food by SpeakEasy, music by Anthony Road, and plenty of product to inspire bright nights and help us fund Night Bright – the initiative to distribute night equipment and information to our bicycle-dependent workers. Thanks to our… read more
Bike Flick Double Feature at Jane Pickens
Jonesing for ice-free roads? Come in from the cold for a mid-winter bike fix! DOUBLE FEATURE BIKE NIGHT AT THE JPT: Thursday 2/28 Jane Pickens Theater – 49 Touro Street – historic Washington Square, Newport, RI Proceeds benefit BIKE NEWPORT and the JANE PICKENS THEATER “The Triplets of Belleville” and “Race Across America” 6:00 Doors… read more
February News & Dates
IN THE NEWS More and better youth programs: Thanks to generous funding by the Frederick Henry Prince Memorial Fund at Newport Hospital and the van Beuren Charitable Foundation, we’ll be able to expand the youth programs of the Bike Garage – teaching bicycle skills and maintenance to many more youth and establishing more programs in the… read more
Jingle Bikes Schedule
Jingle Bikes wheels are spinning from 5:00-7:00pm nightly. Come on down to Bowen’s Wharf and help us keep the Jingle Bikes Tree sparkling!! Did you catch the fabulous front page story of Jingle Bikes in the Newport Daily News? Great fun at the opening on Saturday night with the wheels set in motion by our own Mayor… read more
Jingle Bikes – Pedal Powered Holiday Tree Comes to Newport!
Sat., December 15, 5pm, Mayor Harry Winthrop and FriendsSet the Jingle Bikes Wheels in Motion ~ Be part of the fun – hop on and burn a few of those holiday calories while you light up Bowen’s Wharf! Every day from 5pm to 9pm through New Years Day, weather permitting.
Ghost Bike appears on Memorial Blvd to honor Elliot Kaminitz
Last night (9/29/2012) a ghost bike appeared at the Memorial Blvd site of the fatal accident that claimed the life of Middletown resident Elliot Kaminitz on June 19, 2012. We don’t know who placed the memorial, but we hope it will serve both to honor Elliot and remind passing motorists to pay attention, drive… read more
Report: City Council Workshop on Memorial Blvd
Workshop video HERE. Newport Daily News report HERE. Report on the newport City Council Workshop regarding the RIDOT proposed pedestrian and bicycle improvements to Memorial Blvd, Wed August 15, 2012: The RIDOT plan was presented to the City Council by Bob Rocchio, RIDOT Manager of Traffic Management and Highway Safety; Peter Pavao, RIDOT Traffic Engineer; and Bill… read more
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