Monthly Archives: September 2008

check out MyBikeLaneBoston!

Posted on September 29, 2008 by A-Bbikes (aka Allston-Brighton bikes)

check out http://boston.mybikelane.com/

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online community survey about Allston-Brighton

Posted on September 25, 2008 by A-Bbikes (aka Allston-Brighton bikes)

Complete the online survey being conducted in order to inform the community benefits process with Harvard University at: http://www.abcommunitysurvey.com The survey includes questions about cycling and lots of other issues important to our community!

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A-BbikesKIDZ… spread the word!

Posted on September 25, 2008 by A-Bbikes (aka Allston-Brighton bikes)

A-Bbikes now has a Google group about all things bike for kids in Allston-Brighton, MA (and those who work with A-Bbikes on youth issues and programs). Check it out and spread the word! visit A-BbikesKIDZ subscribe (type YOUR email):

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Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day 10/4/08!

Posted on September 25, 2008 by A-Bbikes (aka Allston-Brighton bikes)

If you know a kid in Allston-Brighton who wants to participate (and can get a guardian/parent’s permission) but needs a bike, helmet and/or ride to the event, please let us know at ABbikes @gmail.com and we’ll try to help out! … Continue reading →

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help get Ringer ready (for us and our wheels)!

Posted on September 20, 2008 by A-Bbikes (aka Allston-Brighton bikes)

before A-Bbikerz and A-Bbikerkidz can ride the really fun parts o Ringer, we need to get rid of the broken glass, hypo needles, and other debris! volunteer to help clean up to prevent flat tires and injuries, and let Joan … Continue reading →

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BU, Comm. Ave. bikes lanes, Freep coverage…

Posted on September 17, 2008 by A-Bbikes (aka Allston-Brighton bikes)

Hello everyone, I want to direct your attention to today’s Freep articles that talk about biking on campus. On the front page is an article about a biker who was hit on Comm Ave: http://media.www.dailyfreepress.com/media/storage/paper87/news/2008/09/17/News/Cyclist.Hit.Near.Bu.Bridge-3435662.shtml And an article about the … Continue reading →

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A-Bbikes gets around!

Posted on September 15, 2008 by A-Bbikes (aka Allston-Brighton bikes)

We spread the word and got more than 3o new subscribers to our Google group at the Allston Village Street Fair yesterday. Keep an eye out for us at the upcoming Hub on Wheels ride (we’ve got a “Team A-Bbikes”) … Continue reading →

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exciting new Ringer park proposal(s) in development!

Posted on September 12, 2008 by A-Bbikes (aka Allston-Brighton bikes)

A-Bbikes has been talking with the Boston Parks Dept., Greater Boston New England Mountain Bike Association, West End Boys and Girls Club, local bike retailers and others about developing a proposal for youth programming in Ringer Park in the rocky … Continue reading →

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calling all artists/designers… help A-Bbikers look cool!

Posted on September 12, 2008 by A-Bbikes (aka Allston-Brighton bikes)

So we all pretty much agree that we DON’T like our current logo all that much… what we need is for you with artistic talent to email to us a proposed NEW logo, and/or cool designs for stickers, T-shirts, etc. … Continue reading →

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urban planning and public health consortium (happy hour, meeting)

Posted on September 12, 2008 by A-Bbikes (aka Allston-Brighton bikes)

Interdisciplinary Consortium on Urban Planning and Public Health  (ICUPPH) HAPPY HOUR Thursday, September 18, 7-9 pm @ Tavern in the Square, Central Square, Cambridge An opportunity to meet a diverse, engaged group of people in your community interested in exploring … Continue reading →

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