Thank you, Haidee Janak and Doug Mink, for passing on information about Walk/Ride Days at the Roslindale Farmers Market in September!
If you are already "Going Green", ie. a regular cyclist, walker or transit user, spreading the word about Walk/Ride Days is a great way to get others at your workplace and in your community thinking about making greener transportation choices.
Let us...
Cambridge School Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey Young, (pictured at L with Deputy Superintendent Dr. Carolyn Turk on an earlier Walk/Ride Day) and Cambridge Mayor David Maher will be Going Green on Walk/Ride Day, and welcoming and thanking students and staff at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School who made the same choice that day. Bioloogy teacher Tobe Stomberg and students in the...
Feedback on last Friday's Walk/Ride Day follows… One note: the writer is awaiting a hip transplant or repair, making his Walk/Ride Day participation all that more impressive! His latest book is also available at Porter Square Books and other independent booksellers in the Boston area. More info here.
On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 8:41 PM, John Cuetara wrote:
Dear Editor/Director...
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SEPTEMBER 2010 UPDATE
Dear Green Streets friends,
Fall
is an exciting time for Walk/Ride Days! The cool, crisp weather makes
for great walking, biking, and bus riding. And with summer memories
still lingering, many people embrace the chance to make a fresh start.
We have been hearing about exciting Walk/Ride Day goals being set and
in-house and...
Did you know about the great Cambridge Walking Club in East Cambridge?
Arnita Davis, Program Assistant at the Wellington/Harrington Community
After School Program (at King Open School) is continuing the successful after
school walking club that she started last spring. Kids in 1st - 3rd grades, from schools across the city, enjoy neighborhood walks on Wednesdays, from 3-4pm.
Arnita is...
I bike because it is not only excellent for keeping my body (and mind) healthy but there is also that feeling of well-being coming from the fact that I am not polluting our atmosphere. Other
benefits would include not having to register, insure or license my
bicycle, but I'm sure the politicians are working to change that so they
can be able to raise more money to supplement the general...
This September Shape Up Somerville recognizes national Childhood Obesity Awareness month as a time to promote healthy choices to all our children and families. Every month we celebrate active and green transportation options in the City through Walk/Ride Day because we know that walking and biking to school are great ways for students and families to stay physically active. The City’s expanding...
A big thank you to the Boston Bike Film Festival for donating 2 tickets to Boston's only homegrown and nonprofit Bike Film Festival, www.bostonbikefilmfest.org!
Participate and sign in on Walk/Ride Day on September 24th, and you will be entered to win the pair of tickets.
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AUGUST 2010 UPDATE
Dear Green Streets friends,
We
hope you're being active and enjoying the green transport opportunities
that abound in our communities, whether at the beach, in the city, or
in the country! We've been on trains, bikes, buses, all kinds of scooters and boats, for fun, sustainable, community-building...
