Click here to read the March 2009 Newsletter in it's entirety. Below is a preview of what is featured in this month's Newsletter.
Dear Green Streets friends,
With the first day of spring just a few days ago, we are happy to share our March news!
Decals And Flyers
Green Streets is blooming with new communities popping up and our new decals going up in store windows...
Congratulations to our recent Raffle Winners!
Tammy De Sola and her son are Walk/Ride Day Raffle winners! They won 2 passes to the Omni Theater at the Museum of Science. Tammy was entered in the monthly online raffle by submitting the online check-in. Tammy and her son travel using the train, biking, and walking on Walk/Ride Days and they participate as part of the school program at Graham and...
Click here to read entire newsletter! February 2009 Update
Dear Green Streets friends,
The winter weather continues here in New England, and the Walk/Ride Day message continues to spread!
Mayor's "9 in '09" Walk/Ride Day Challenge: Month Two
Cambridge Mayor E. Denise
Simmons announced her "9
in '09" Walk/Ride Day Challenge at last month's Walk/...
Our new buttons are available starting on Friday, February 27, 2009 at Wainwright Bank, One Brattle Square, Harvard Square.
Thanks so much to Green Streets' graphic designer Colin Barr for creating these popular buttons!
Ariel Yoffie is a student at Newton North High School. She is working with Safe Routes to School and Newton Green Streets to transform the way students and others travel in Newton.
Walk/Ride
Days
By:
Ariel Yoffie
Introduction
Every
morning I wake up at six, drag myself out of bed, lounge around until
my mother and sister are ready to go, and my mother drives my sister
and me to school. This...
The Cambridge Friends School designed monthly Walk/Ride Day posters! Every poster is beautiful and offers some reminder of things you can do outside to participate in Walk/Ride Days. See if you can tell which month goes with each poster!
On February 6, 2009, the British
Consulate in Boston celebrated its first Walk/Ride Day. Staff was asked to walk or take public
transit to work, and strive for the most carbon-free commute and morning routine. The Consulate’s inspiration for the event
comes from The Green Streets Initiative, a Cambridge-based environmental
organization (which is opening a chapter in West Bridgford...