Florida tops list of Bicycle Friendly Businesses
The League of American Bicyclists announced the newest round of Bicycle Friendly Business on Feb. 25 and once again, Florida has more than any other state. “Across the country, businesses…
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Personal experience shows front plates help solve hit and runs | Opinion
We were disappointed at the news last week that Sen. Joe Gruters, R-Sarasota has decided to drop the front-license plate requirement from the Lilly Glaubach bill that is moving through…
Lilly Glaubach Act amendment requires front license plates
An amendment to a bill aimed at making hit and run cases in Florida easier to solve will require all drivers to attach a license plate on the front as…
Lilly Glaubach Act introduced to help solve hit and runs
In 2022, 13-year-old Lilly Glaubach was riding her bike home from school in Sarasota County when she was killed by a hit-and-run driver. The driver took his car to an…
East Coast Greenway hiring Florida manager
Do you live on the East Coast of Florida and are looking for a job that incorporates your love of cycling? The nonprofit East Coast Greenway Alliance is hiring a…
Former St. Pete Beach District Fire Chief McClave pleads guilty to misdemeanors
Former St. Pete Beach District Fire Chief Thomas McClave pleaded guilty to two misdemeanors related to a road rage incident with a cyclist.
Daytona Beach Critical Mass riding in memory of young crash victim
Ten-year-old ShaoLan “Lana” Kamal was riding her bike across a crosswalk on her way to her last week of school as a fourth-grader at Sugar Mill Elementary in Port Orange…
Florida State Parks outfitted with new eBikes
The next time you’re at a Florida State Park, you may see a ranger riding an eBike instead of a truck or golf cart. Thanks to Cannondale, REI and the…
Nation’s first bicycle-friendly airport celebrates National Bike Month
Tampa International Airport, which was named the nation’s first bicycle friendly airport, hosted a National Bike Month celebration, which was headlined by a speech from the League of American Bicyclists.…