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Advocacy Building in Harford County
Bruce Cohen - October 30, 2014One of Bike Maryland’s goals is to foster local bicycle advocacy throughout the state, whether it’s an independent advocacy group or an active and inclusive wing of a local bike...
Bike the Vote
Bruce Cohen - October 29, 2014Yesterday I capitalized on the beautiful, warm October weather and went for a fantastic ride. I headed west from my home, rode into the rolling hills of Howard County farmland,...
Day Trip: Hagerstown
Bruce Cohen - October 28, 2014Not long after I started at Bike Maryland, we were asked to review a Bicycle Friendly Community application from Hagerstown, Maryland. At the time, we had no basis for reviewing...
How Does Question 1 Affect Bike Projects?
Bruce Cohen - October 27, 2014The 2014 Maryland ballot includes two referendum questions; one of which helps protect transportation funding. Senate Bill 829 passed during this year’s General Assembly session, asks the public, “Should the...
Week in Review 10/24
Bruce Cohen - October 24, 2014A week in review of the news articles, calls for volunteers, and updates in the cycling world. In Maryland Bikemore: I-70 Connection Success Article and Pictures Baltimore Bike Party Community...
A Bicycle Planner’s Takeaways: Maryland Bicycle Friendly University Summit
Bruce Cohen - October 20, 2014From Kevin King, board member of Bike Maryland and Associate Principal, Ayers Saint Gross, Architects and Planners: I had an opportunity this week to attend a Bike Friendly University Summit at...
Week in Review 10/17
Bruce Cohen - October 17, 2014A week in review of the news articles, calls for volunteers, and updates in the cycling world. In Maryland: Delmarva Now: Salisbury program unites establishments, bicyclists Baltimore Sun: Study...
Edmondson Ave Bike Lanes
Bruce Cohen - October 16, 2014On Wednesday, October 8th, I rode out to Edmondson Avenue bike lanes in Catonsville, MD. On the western edge of the lanes they connect into wide shoulders and finally into...
Bike Lanes for Johns Hopkins Employees
Bruce Cohen - October 13, 2014On Friday, October 10th, a group of Johns Hopkins Medical Institutes campus students, staff, and faculty rode down to the Department of Transportation and City Hall to deliver a petition...
After Tour du Port, Bike Maryland Keeping Busy
Bruce Cohen - October 6, 2014After a better than expected Tour du Port, we at Bike Maryland are not slowing down. Even with a last minute date change that conflicted with the Seagull Century...
