Day of Bikes
“It’s a party downtown!” effused a young woman coasting up to a Takoma Park Bike to Work Day pit stop. Though it was only 9: 15 am, she was on her return bicycle trip from downtown DC, her first bike …
Bike to Work Day – it’s the pits
BY MARY S. ELLSWORTH Just in time for the 2013 Bike to Work Day, Takoma Park is issuing a city bike map. Free, hot-off-the-press copies will be one of
COMMUNITY: Local students pedal 4,000 miles to support cancer communitities
COMMUNITY • BY JAMIE LEE While many college students struggle to find jobs or internships for the summer, two young women from Gaithersburg decided to do something radical: bike
Get in gear for Bike to Work Day
On Friday, May 18, Commuter Connections and the Washington Area Bicyclist Association will organize more than 10,000 area commuters for a celebration of bicycling as a clean, fun
HEALTH & FITNESS: Pedal power
HEALTH & FITNESS • BY CHELSEA BOONE Increasingly, residents are trading in their automobiles for another set of wheels. Bicycles are gaining ground as the preferred mode of transportation
Two wheels rule!
GRANOLAPARK — Dear Readers, The Takoma Park city council are such geeks! We’ll bet that right now they are checking out the storm drains, street-lamps, recycling programs, and budget processes
Snipper Wrongs Bike Rights
Dear Readers, Your Gilbert is officially annoyed at Councilmember Reuben Snipper. We would include Mayor Bruce Williams and Chief Ronald Ricucci, but they are healthy and strong, whereas Snipper













