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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190526T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190526T160000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223951
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190521T030422Z
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SUMMARY:Memorial Day Parade!
DESCRIPTION:Bike Newton has been invited to join the City of Newton Memorial Day Parade on Sunday May 26.\nThis should be a fun event for kids of all ages. Decorated bikes are much appreciated!  Route goes down Walnut St. to Watertown St. ending at Coletti-Magni Park.  Meet in the Newton North parking lot corner of Elm and Walnut Street at 2:30 to line up for 3:00 start.
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/memorial-day-parade/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Bowman":MAILTO:alicia@bikenewton.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190601T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190601T160000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223951
CREATED:20180423T154349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190529T184353Z
UID:887-1559393100-1559404800@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Group Ride - Newton Porchfest Tour
DESCRIPTION:Newton does Porchfest for the 2nd year!  We will tour porches starting in Waban\, then going to Lower Falls and then Auburndale and take in some of the great music between 1pm and 4pm!  Meet in front of the Newton Main library on Homer St. in Newton Center at 12:45pm and we’ll map our exact route.  Each rider can pick a porch to stop at; see the link below.  One porch you won’t want to miss is porch #70 at 21 Fern St. in Auburndale where the fabulous Eclectics will be appearing from 2-4pm\, led by Bike Newton’s own Nate Aronow.  They will perform “Bikin’ the Bike” on request!  Bring a snack or lunch.   This is a family-friendly\, “no-rider-left-behind” ride and all ages are invited\, but all young children must be accompanied by an adult. Bike helmets are required.  We’ll return back to the Library when done.   Be sure to check bikenewton.org for last-minute changes. \nPorchfest info and map
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/group-ride-newton-porchfest-tour/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Newton Group Bike Ride
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Bowman":MAILTO:alicia@bikenewton.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190609T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190609T150000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223951
CREATED:20190322T014300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190322T014300Z
UID:1048-1560070800-1560092400@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Bikes Not Bombs Bike-a-thon: Join the BikeNewton Team
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to join Bike Newton’s Team for the 32nd Annual Bikes-Not-Bombs Bike-a-thon?   The Ride takes place Sunday morning June 9th\, starting and ending in Jamaica Plain.    Also\, registration is half-price ($15) until March 31.  When you register\, be sure to join the ”Bike Newton” team!   10\, 30\,  50 and 100 mile rides are available. \nFull details for signing up at:   https://bikesnotbombs.org/bike-a-thon. \nThe Bike-A-Thon is Bike Not Bombs largest community gathering and fundraiser of the year\, with over 700 riders and volunteers! Bike-A-Thon participants like you are ambassadors of BNB’s mission to promote environmental sustainability and social justice\, and all fundraising goes directly to making Bikes Not Bombs’ programs possible!
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/bikes-not-bombs-bike-a-thon-join-the-bikenewton-team/
LOCATION:Bikes Not Bombs\, 284 Amory Street\, Jamaica Plain\, MA\, 02130
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Newton Group Bike Ride
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Aronow":MAILTO:nathana@bikenewton.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190715T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190715T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223951
CREATED:20170420T232213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190630T193801Z
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SUMMARY:Group Bike Ride - Allston / Asian Food Court
DESCRIPTION:A trip to the Asian food court at Packards Corner in Allston though Brighton and Brookline for an exotic supper of your choice\, and returning to Newton Center.  Group may agree on additional exploration in the neighborhood.  Advise bringing night equipment such as lights and reflective vest in case it is beginning to get dark when we return.  Meet in front of the Newton Main library on Homer St. in Newton Center\, and we’ll leave promptly at 6:00 pm.   This is a family-friendly\, “no-rider-left-behind” ride and all ages are invited\, but all young children must be accompanied by an adult.  Bike helmets are required.   12 miles roundtrip.  Be sure to check bikenewton.org for last-minute changes.\nApproximate Route: http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7059416
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/group-bike-ride-allston-asian-food-court/
LOCATION:Newton Library\, 330 Homer Street\, Newton\, MA \, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Newton Group Bike Ride
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Aronow":MAILTO:nathana@bikenewton.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190720T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190720T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223951
CREATED:20170425T221659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190718T013124Z
UID:676-1563611400-1563624000@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Group Ride - Verrill Farm Blueberry Pancake Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:We will bike down Route 117 through Waltham\, Weston and Lincoln to the Blueberry Pancake Breakfast at the Verrill Farm in Concord – a special event to celebrate the blueberry harvest. \nMeet in front of the Star Market on Austin St. in Newtonville\, and we’ll leave at 8:30 AM.  (A little earlier than usual to try to beat the heat.)  This is a family-friendly\, “no-rider-left-behind” ride and all ages are invited\, but all young children must be accompanied by an adult. Bike helmets are required.   23 miles roundtrip.  Be sure to check bikenewton.org for last-minute changes. \nApproximate Route: http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=6804096
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/group-ride-verrill-farm-festival/
LOCATION:Star Market\, 33 Austin Street\, Newtonville\, MA\, 02460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Newton Group Bike Ride
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Aronow":MAILTO:nathana@bikenewton.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190728T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190728T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223951
CREATED:20190630T202505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190701T024358Z
UID:1090-1564304400-1564315200@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Tour de Newton Retro Ride
DESCRIPTION:We’ll be following the course of the “Classic” Tour de Newton ride through all 13 villages (or most of them\, anyhow!) \nMeet in front of the Star Market on Austin St. in Newtonville\, and we’ll leave promptly at 9:00 AM.   This is a family-friendly\, “no-rider-left-behind” ride and all ages are invited\, but all young children must be accompanied by an adult. Bike helmets are required.   About 20 miles roundtrip.  Be sure to check bikenewton.org for last-minute changes. \nApproximate route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/30419074
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/tour-de-newton-retro-ride/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Newton Group Bike Ride
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Aronow":MAILTO:nathana@bikenewton.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190804T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190804T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223951
CREATED:20190701T021841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190701T021841Z
UID:1094-1564938000-1564948800@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Taco Ride!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first Bike Newton Taco Ride!  We will start in Newtonville\, do a 9 mile route toWatertown\, along the Charles River to Waltham\, then back to Newton\, and hit four Mexican restaurants along the way: Ixtapa in Watertown Square\, Taqueria Mexico and Paisano’s in Waltham\, and La Tate in West Newton. \nMeet in front of the Star Market on Austin St. in Newtonville\, and we’ll leave at 5pm.   This is a family-friendly\, “no-rider-left-behind” ride and all ages are invited\, but all young children must be accompanied by an adult. Bike helmets are required.   9 miles roundtrip.  Be sure to check bikenewton.org for last-minute changes. \nApproximate Route: https://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7386839
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/taco-ride/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Newton Group Bike Ride
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Aronow":MAILTO:nathana@bikenewton.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190817T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190817T150000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223951
CREATED:20170920T190752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190730T180453Z
UID:822-1566043200-1566054000@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Group Bike Ride - Jazz Lunch @ Middle East
DESCRIPTION:A nice ride along the Charles River and Western Ave to the Middle East Corner Bar in hip Central Square\, Cambridge for lunch with live musical entertainment.  No cover charge\, and the menu is excellent and inexpensive; either American or Middle Eastern.  Meet in front of the Star Market on Austin St\, in Newtonville\, and we’ll leave promptly at 12 noon. This is a family-friendly\, “no-rider-left-behind” ride and all ages are invited\, but all young children must be accompanied by an adult. Bike helmets are required. 13 miles roundtrip. Be sure to check bikenewton.org for any last-minute changes. \nApproximate Route: http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7059403
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/group-bike-ride-jazz-lunch-middle-east-2/
LOCATION:Star Market\, 33 Austin Street\, Newtonville\, MA\, 02460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Newton Group Bike Ride
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Aronow":MAILTO:nathana@bikenewton.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190908T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190908T123000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223951
CREATED:20190429T023014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190813T143800Z
UID:1058-1567933200-1567945800@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:The 2019 Tour de Newton
DESCRIPTION:“The Magical Mystery Tour Continues” \nWe had so much fun last year with the mysteries along the way and the rally at city hall.  Tour de Newton 2019 will have routes starting in 4 villages – Newton Centre\, West Newton\, Newtonville and Waban + City Hall. All routes will rendezvous at Newton City Hall on Commonwealth Ave to celebrate.  In addition\, there will be a Petite Tour and Contra Tour leaving from City Hall. All routes will begin at 9AM and travel to several other villages\, experience fun surprises\, see hidden Newton treasures and then lead to an 11AM rally at Newton City Hall with all the riders.  Return with ride leader to your start location to finish by 12:30PM.  This year’s celebration\, we are working on live musical entertainment and some bike equipment demos as well.   Note:  Landry’s Bicycles will be doing a free bike safety check for any rider from 9-11 a.m.! \nJust for little kiddos:  #BikeHappyKids bike rodeo for our not yet road ready cyclists. \nWant to cycle? Pre-registration is required for all riders.  Full Details. \nWant to volunteer? Opportunities on the 4 cycling routes and/or at City Hall\, see below. \nAre you a vendor interested in promoting your gear or service? Contact us about setting up at City Hall. \nTdN attracts 700+ riders and 80+ volunteers \nBikeNewton.org is a 501c3 organization promoting bicycling as viable transportation in Newton. [IRS EIN: 80-0317410]. \n#BikeHappyKids BIKE RODEO! New last year #BikeHappyKids\, our bike rodeo at Newton City Hall from 9AM-noon aimed at kiddos from 0 – 10 years. BikeHappyKids is for bicycle skills and street smarts\, building confidence and having fun on balance bikes\, adaptive bikes and all kinds of bicycles.
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/the-2019-tour-de-newton/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Newton Group Bike Ride
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Bowman":MAILTO:alicia@bikenewton.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200422T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200422T203000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223951
CREATED:20171221T015612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200403T190410Z
UID:847-1587582000-1587587400@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Bike Newton Monthly Steering Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Bike Newton’s monthly Steering Committee meeting.  Public is invited to attend.  Please email brendan@bikenewton.org for Zoom invite!  7:00pm-8:30.
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/bike-newton-monthly-steering-committee-meeting-9/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Meetings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brendan Keegan":MAILTO:brendan@bikenewton.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200527T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200527T203000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223951
CREATED:20171221T015355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200403T190316Z
UID:845-1590606000-1590611400@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Bike Newton Monthly Steering Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Bike Newton’s monthly Steering Committee meeting.  Public is invited to attend.  Please email Brendan at brendan@bikenewton.org for Zoom invite.  7:00pm-8:30.
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/bike-newton-monthly-steering-committee-meeting-8/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikenewton.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/logoBN.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Brendan Keegan":MAILTO:brendan@bikenewton.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200624T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200624T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223951
CREATED:20200617T010718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200618T165006Z
UID:1202-1593019800-1593025200@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Community Meeting on Extending Beacon Street Bike Lane
DESCRIPTION:Bike Newton invites the public to attend the following community meeting\, on Zoom\, Weds. June 24 5:30-7pm:\nOverview: The City of Newton is planning to update the pavement markings on Beacon Street between Centre Street and Washington Street. The City is looking to incorporate a painted bike lanes on both sides of the street which would eliminate on-street parking in certain locations. \nProject goal:  \nExtend bike accommodations in Newton  Increase safety and comfort for all users  Decrease likelihood of crashes \nUsing paint and signage the project will:  \nExtend bike lanes on both sides of Beacon Street  Maintain parking in high-demand areas  (e.g. Waban Center\, Four Corners\, Cold Springs Park\,  Angier\, Newton Centre approach) \nZoom Mtg Info:       https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84272533389?pwd=ckdYdE5CSk9DSUovRFJNOE9pQnQ2dz09 \nMeeting ID: 842 7253 3389 Password: 371415 \nOr \nOne tap mobile +13017158592\,\,84272533389# US (Germantown) +13126266799\,\,84272533389# US (Chicago) \nOr \nDial by your location +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) Meeting ID: 842 7253 3389 \nFind your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kbdyIR5teK \nContact: Nicole Freedman\, Director of Transportation Planning\, Nfreedman@newtonma.gov\, (617) 879-8148.
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/community-meeting-on-extending-beacon-street-bike-lane/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200625T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200625T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223951
CREATED:20171221T014913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200618T145839Z
UID:843-1593106200-1593111600@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Bike Newton Monthly Steering Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Bike Newton’s monthly Steering Committee meeting.  Public is invited to attend.  Please email Brendan at brendan@bikenewton.org  for Zoom link.  5:30pm-7:00pm.
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/bike-newton-monthly-steering-committee-meeting-7/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikenewton.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/logoBN.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Brendan Keegan":MAILTO:brendan@bikenewton.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200625T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200625T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223951
CREATED:20200623T132448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200623T132534Z
UID:1226-1593109800-1593115200@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Quinobequin Road and Trail Improvements Concept Design Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:DCR is hosting a virtual meeting for community advocates to introduce the project\, share the schedule and plans for public involvement and to hear your thoughts on project goals and key elements. \nRegister in advance for this webinar here: \nhttps://vhb.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8STGP-0FTJiEtW4Ht_yUPQ \nThis meeting will be followed by a robust public process to provide all members of the public with meaningful opportunities to share their input throughout the project. \nWe ask that you register for the event by close of business on Wednesday\, June 24. Should you have any trouble registering for the event\, please feel free to contact Peter Sorensen\, psorensen@vhb.com.
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/quinobequin-road-and-trail-improvements-concept-design-listening-session/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Featured,Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.bikenewton.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/friends-of-quinobequin.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200714T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200714T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223951
CREATED:20200708T142905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200708T143112Z
UID:1241-1594753200-1594753200@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Public Meeting: Carriageway Improvements
DESCRIPTION:The City of Newton is requesting CPA funding to redesign a critical compromised segment of the Commonwealth Avenue Carriageway from Lyons Field to the Charles River Bridge\, in the process creating new green space and adding a continuous walking and bicycle path by rerouting vehicular traffic to the south side of the median. The project will increase the overall amount of green space\, link myriad trail networks including the Charles River Path\, the Riverside Greenway trail network (in development)\, and Weston’s planned shared use path (currently at 25% design)\, increase visibility and access to the historic boathouse on the Charles River\, and improve transit access in the area by upgrading bus stops. The agenda and meeting packet are now available. \nZoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82487026774
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/public-meeting-carriageway-improvements/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Featured,Meetings
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200722T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200722T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223951
CREATED:20171221T014605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200708T141046Z
UID:841-1595439000-1595444400@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Bike Newton Monthly Steering Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Bike Newton’s monthly Steering Committee meeting.  Public is invited to attend.  Please email brendan@bikenewton.org for Zoom (or “Real”) invite!  5:30pm-7:00.
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/bike-newton-monthly-steering-committee-meeting-6/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikenewton.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/logoBN.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Brendan Keegan":MAILTO:brendan@bikenewton.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200922T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200922T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223952
CREATED:20200909T134643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200909T134825Z
UID:1253-1600799400-1600804800@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Public Meeting: Lower Falls Shared-Use Trail Feasibility Study
DESCRIPTION:Register here. \nThe Mass. Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is conducting a feasibility study for a shared-use trail connection between the Route I-95 rail bridge (“Two Bridges”) at the southeast corner of Leo J. Martin Golf Course\, Wellesley\, and the south side of the I-95 Overpass on Quinobequin Road\, Newton\, MA.  The project has analyzed DCR-owned parklands\, other open space and roadway right of ways to evaluate alternative layouts toward safe and accessible bicycle and pedestrian accommodations through the Lower Falls area. \nAt this public virtual meeting\, DCR will present and obtain public input on a proposed shared-use trail layout. \nTo register for the meeting\, please click on the link above or enter it into your browser\, and you will be prompted to submit your name and email.  Please register in advance so that we can start the meeting promptly. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. This information can’t be shared\, the participation link is unique to you. If you need assistance when registering\, please contact Jennifer Norwood at jennifer.norwood@mass.gov. After the presentation\, the public will be invited to ask questions and provide feedback on the proposed alternatives\, using Q&A functionality that will be available through the virtual participation platform. \nAfter the public meeting\, the presentation will be available for viewing at https://www.mass.gov/dcr​/past-public-meetings. DCR encourages the public to share additional feedback\, with a deadline for receipt of comments by DCR of October 6\, 2020. Comments may be submitted online at www.mass.gov/dcr/public-comment or via email at jennifer.norwood@mass.gov. Please note that the content of comments you submit to DCR\, along with your name\, town\, and zip code\, will be posted on DCR’s website.  Providing additional contact information when commenting\, notably email address\, is optional\, and will only be used for outreach on future updates on the subject project or property.   \n  \nIf you have agency-related questions or concerns or would like to be added to an email list to receive DCR general or project-specific announcements\, please email Mass.Parks@mass.gov or call 617-626-4973.
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/public-meeting-lower-falls-shared-use-trail-feasibility-study/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Featured,Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201007T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201007T210000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223952
CREATED:20201005T220827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201005T220924Z
UID:1259-1602097200-1602104400@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Vision Zero Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Vision Zero is once again up for discussion this Wednesday in a joint meeting of the Public Facilities Committee and Public Safety & Transportation Committees. The agenda for the meeting can be found here.
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/vision-zero-discussion/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210114T203000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223952
CREATED:20210106T032629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210106T033023Z
UID:1276-1610650800-1610656200@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Auburn St. - Comm. Ave Public Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Bike Newton invites you to attend this important City of Newton Public Information Session presented by Nicole Freedman\, the Director of Transportation Planning for the City of Newton.  She will review the MassDOT proposed improvements for the intersection of  Auburn St. and Commonwealth Ave.\, which includes a new separated bike lane.  There are several designs being proposed; the Steering Committee of Bike Newton is in favor of the one pictured above\, the “Modern Roundabout”. \n•  Learn about a proposal by MassDOT to reconstruct the intersection of Auburn Street at Commonwealth Avenue.\n•  The work is part of MassDOT’s reconstruction of the bridge over the Charles River project. \nThursday January 14\, 2021 7:00-8:30 PM Via Zoom \nJoin Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86718659714 Meeting ID: 867 1865 9714 One tap mobile +16465588656\,\,86718659714# US (New York)
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/auburn-st-comm-ave-public-information-session/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210121T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210121T203000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223952
CREATED:20210106T163950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210106T163950Z
UID:1285-1611255600-1611261000@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Hammond Pond Parkway Improvements
DESCRIPTION:Bike Newton would like to invite you attend the following meeting presented by: \nDepartment of Conservation and Recreation \nCommonwealth of Massachusetts\n\n\nImprovements to Hammond Pond Parkway in Newton \nThursday\, January 21\, 2021 7:00pm – 8:30pm \n Register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dWYruP09RVC1x3luBVMtyw\n\n\nAt this public meeting\, the DCR team for this project and its engineering design consultant\, BSC Group\, will present project objectives and gather public input on preliminary design to inform a pedestrian- and bike-friendly redesign of Hammond Pond Parkway in Newton\, from Boylston Street (Route 9) to Beacon Street. \nTo register\, click on the appropriate link above or enter it into your browser\, and you will be prompted to submit your name and email. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. This information cannot be shared\, the participation link is unique to you. If you need assistance when registering\, please contact Jennifer Norwood at jennifer.norwood@mass.gov. After the presentation\, the public will be invited to ask questions and provide feedback on the proposed design\, using Q&A functionality that will be available through the virtual participation platform. \nAfter the meeting\, the presentation will be available for viewing at https://www.mass.gov/dcr/past-public-meetings. DCR encourages the public to share additional feedback\, with a deadline for receipt of comments by DCR of Thursday\, February 4\, 2021. Comments may be submitted online at www.mass.gov/dcr/public-comment. Please note that the content of comments you submit to DCR\, along with your name\, town\, and zip code\, will be posted on DCR’s website. Additional contact information required when commenting\, notably email address\, will only be used for outreach on future updates on the subject project or property. \nIf you have agency-related questions or concerns or would like to be added to an email list to receive DCR general or project-specific announcements\, please email Mass.Parks@mass.gov or call 617-626-4973.
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/hammond-pond-parkway-improvements/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210318T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210318T210000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223952
CREATED:20200208T035422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210305T182351Z
UID:1152-1616094000-1616101200@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:12th Annual Ciclismo Classico Bike Travel Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:12th Annual Ciclismo Classico Bike Travel Film Festival\nVirtually at the Regent Theatre in Arlington\, MA\nThis is the ONLY film festival in the U.S.A. that focuses specifically on bicycle travel! \nThursday\, March 18th 7:00pm – Internet Live Stream\nFull Details Click HERE\n~ A portion of Festival Proceeds go to the nonprofit Adventure Cycling Association ~
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/11th-annual-ciclismo-classico-bike-travel-film-festival/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Aronow":MAILTO:nathana@bikenewton.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210401T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210401T000000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223952
CREATED:20210303T024732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210303T181626Z
UID:1329-1617235200-1617235200@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Sign the Petition
DESCRIPTION:Please sign the Petition now to the Mayor and City Council of Newton to improve Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety in Newton!  It only takes a couple of minutes and will have a big impact on our elected officials at City Hall.  Thanks!\n(Note: the photo above of a beautiful physically-separated bike lane is Arsensal St. in Watertown\, not Newton.  That’s why we are asking you to sign the petition.)
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/sign-the-petition/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210517T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210517T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223952
CREATED:20170411T190722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210511T010227Z
UID:241-1621274400-1621278000@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Newton Group Bike Ride to Russo's Market
DESCRIPTION:A short ride to Russo’s Market in Waltham\, then along the river a bit\, returning through Nonantum and Newtonville.  Meet in front of the Newton Main library on Homer St. in Newton Center\, and we’ll leave promptly at 6pm.   This is a family-friendly\, “no-rider-left-behind” ride and all ages are invited\, but all young children must be accompanied by an adult.  Bike helmets are required.   Masks are required for all Riders\, also.   6 miles roundtrip.  Be sure to check bikenewton.org for last-minute changes.  And bring a shopping bag! \nApproximate route:   http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=6804012
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/newton-group-bike-ride/
LOCATION:Newton Library\, 330 Homer Street\, Newton\, MA \, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Newton Group Bike Ride
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Aronow":MAILTO:nathana@bikenewton.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210607T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210607T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223952
CREATED:20191018T151038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210521T201410Z
UID:1127-1623088800-1623092400@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Group Ride to Chestnut Hill Reservoir
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a pleasant ride around the Chestnut Hill Reservoir; a loop starting at the Library in Newton Center\, heading out on Commonwealth Ave. to Cleveland Circle\, around the reservoir and returning on Beacon Street.  A scenic ride\, especially if you like the challenge of a couple of hills! \nMeet in front of the Newton Main Library on Homer St. in Newton Center\, and we’ll leave promptly at 6pm.   This is a family-friendly\, “no-rider-left-behind” ride and all ages are invited\, but all young children must be accompanied by an adult.  Bike helmets are required\, and please bring a mask or face covering.   A total of 7 miles round trip.  Be sure to check bikenewton.org for last-minute changes. \nApproximate Route:  https://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7583294
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/group-ride-to-chestnut-hill-reservoir/
LOCATION:Newton Library\, 330 Homer Street\, Newton\, MA \, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Newton Group Bike Ride
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Aronow":MAILTO:nathana@bikenewton.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210620T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210620T140000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223952
CREATED:20190730T175939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210616T175625Z
UID:1103-1624197600-1624197600@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Warm-up for the Tour de Newton
DESCRIPTION:It’s Father’s Day — the day we’d traditionally be cycling in the Tour de Newton.   However\, the 2021 Tour de Newton has been re-scheduled for September 19 this year (stay tuned for details)\, but this ride will start getting you in shape for that!  We will follow the route of the 2018 Tour de Newton “Contra tour”\, through many of the villages of Newton.    Meet in front of the Newton Free Library on Homer St. in Newton Center\, and we’ll leave at 2:00pm.   This is a family-friendly\, “no-rider-left-behind” ride and all ages are invited\, but all young children must be accompanied by an adult. Bike helmets are required.  Masks are required for anyone not fully vaccinated.  15 miles total.  Be sure to check bikenewton.org for last-minute changes. \nApproximate Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/30985233
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/ride-to-the-blues-barge/
LOCATION:Newton Library\, 330 Homer Street\, Newton\, MA \, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Newton Group Bike Ride
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Aronow":MAILTO:nathana@bikenewton.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210829T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210829T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223952
CREATED:20210825T200728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210826T194709Z
UID:1441-1630231200-1630238400@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Group Ride - The Infinity Ride
DESCRIPTION:An infinity-shaped loop starting in Newtonville\, stretching west to Auburndale and east to the Chestnut Hill reservoir . Meet in front of the Star Market on Austin St. in Newtonville\, and we’ll leave at 10:00 am. On the way back\, the group is invited to stop at Pho Viet on Langley Rd for tasty Banh Mi sandwiches. \nThis is a family-friendly\, “no-rider-left-behind” ride and all ages are invited\, but all young children must be accompanied by an adult. Bike helmets are required. Masks required for all riders who are not vaccinated.  13.3 miles roundtrip. Be sure to check bikenewton.org for last-minute changes. \nApproximate Route Here \nPS: Mark your calendars!  Tour de Newton is back!   TdeN 2021 returns on Sunday September 19 as  Tour de Doors \nDetails here: Tour de Newton – Bike Newton
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/group-ride-the-infinity-ride/
LOCATION:Star Market\, 33 Austin Street\, Newtonville\, MA\, 02460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Newton Group Bike Ride
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fred Solomon":MAILTO:fredsolo@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210919T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223952
CREATED:20210816T191356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210816T191356Z
UID:1427-1632042000-1632052800@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Tour de Newton 2021: Tour de Doors
DESCRIPTION:TOUR de NEWTON 2021: Tour de Doors \nSeptember 19\, 2021 \n“Tour de Newton is Back!” \nREGISTRATION is now OPEN!   Go to:   https://www.bikereg.com/tour-de-newton2021 \nMark your calendars for the 2021 Tour de Newton on September 19! This will be live and in-person and we look forward to riding together. Further details or any changes:  look here\, on twitter\, and in our  email newsletter . \nQUESTIONS? \nEmail us at:  TourdeNewton@bikenewton.org \nor follow us on Twitter \n@BikeNewton
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/tour-de-newton-2021-tour-de-doors/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Newton Group Bike Ride
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Olhava":MAILTO:ed@bikenewton.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211002T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211002T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223952
CREATED:20210928T194434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210928T194434Z
UID:1457-1633168800-1633176000@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Group Ride - Norumbega Viking Tower
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a nice bike ride to the Norumbega Viking Tower in Weston.  Starting at the Newton Main Library in Newton Center\, we’ll make a loop that winds through the back roads and trails of Weston and Waltham\, and visit the site of the ancient Viking citadel. \nMeet in front of the Newton Library on Homer St. in Newton Center\, and we’ll leave at 10:00 am.   This is a family-friendly\, “no-rider-left-behind” ride and all ages are invited\, but all young children must be accompanied by an adult.  Bike helmets are required.   15.5 miles roundtrip.  Masks required for all riders who are not fully vaccinated.  Be sure to check bikenewton.org for last-minute changes. \nApproximate Route Here
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/group-ride-norumbega-viking-tower/
LOCATION:Newton Library\, 330 Homer Street\, Newton\, MA \, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Newton Group Bike Ride
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Aronow":MAILTO:nathana@bikenewton.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211009T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211009T113000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223952
CREATED:20210804T193702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211005T195628Z
UID:1418-1633771800-1633779000@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Group Ride: Fresh Pond & Harvard Square
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a nice ride from Newtonville to Fresh Pond in Cambridge using the Watertown Branch rail trail\, around much of the Pond\, then to Harvard Square and back along the river to Newton.  We could stop for coffee in Harvard Sq. if the group would like to on the way back. \nMeet in front of the Star Market on Austin St. in Newtonville\, and we’ll leave at 9:30 am.   This is a family-friendly\, “no-rider-left-behind” ride and all ages are invited\, but all young children must be accompanied by an adult.  Bike helmets are required.   15 miles roundtrip.  Masks required for all riders who are not fully vaccinated.  Be sure to check bikenewton.org for last-minute changes. \nApproximate Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/37034362
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/group-ride-fresh-pond-harvard-square/
LOCATION:Star Market\, 33 Austin Street\, Newtonville\, MA\, 02460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Newton Group Bike Ride
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Aronow":MAILTO:nathana@bikenewton.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211117T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211117T193000
DTSTAMP:20260506T223952
CREATED:20171221T021512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211116T012028Z
UID:861-1637168400-1637177400@www.bikenewton.org
SUMMARY:Bike Newton Monthly Steering Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Bike Newton’s monthly Steering Committee meeting.  Public is invited to attend.  Please email ed@bikenewton.org for Zoom  invite!  5:30pm-7:00.
URL:https://www.bikenewton.org/event/bike-newton-monthly-steering-committee-meeting-14/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured,Meetings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Olhava":MAILTO:ed@bikenewton.org
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