Author: Tom Fucoloro

May 24, 2024

5/28: Bike Shack hosting free Shoreline biking and walking advocacy workshop

People who want to help promote safer and easier walking and biking conditions in Shoreline, assemble! The newly-opened Shoreline Bike Shack is hosting a free workshop 6 p.m. May 28 where you can learn about what’s happening now in the city and meet other neighbors who also want to work to make the city more…
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tagged: events, seattle reconomy, shoreline, shoreline bike shack, shoreline tool library
May 23, 2024

Tonight: Author of ‘From Rails to Trails’ at Town Hall Seattle

Peter Harnik, the author of a book documenting the history of the United States’ rail trails will speak at Town Hall Seattle tonight (May 23) along with Katy Ricchiuto from Lid I-5 and Tyler Vasquez from Cascade Bicycle Club. The event starts 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall’s Wyncote NW Forum space. Sliding scale tickets are…
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tagged: cascade bicycle club, events, katy ricchiuto, lid i-5, peter harnik
May 20, 2024

Wednesday: Commute Seattle will host ‘Bike Month Send Off’ in Lake Union Park

Commute Seattle is hosting an end of Bike Month celebration 4–6 p.m. Wednesday (May 22) in Lake Union Park. A great excuse to hang out in a beautiful place, get some free food and swag, and talk with some cool folks. Details from Commute Seattle: WHEN: Wednesday, May 22, 4 – 6 p.m. WHERE: South…
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tagged: bike everywhere month 2024, commute seattle, events
May 16, 2024

Map: Where to stop during Bike Everywhere Day Friday

Friday is Bike Everywhere Day! There will be a lot more people in the bike lanes and “celebration stations” located all over town worth stopping by. So wake up earlier than usual so you can hit up as many as you can. Or just take the day off and try to hit them all. Tell…
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tagged: bike everywhere day 2024, bike everywhere month 2024, cascade bicycle club
May 14, 2024

Rita Hulsman donates $20,000 from GoFundMe for late husband Steve to benefit safe streets orgs

In the aftermath of the devastating news that Steve Hulsman was struck and killed while biking in West Seattle, 177 people donated more than $20,000 to help his wife Rita cover costs related to his death. But Rita had a different idea in mind for this money raised with love for her and her late…
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tagged: cascade bicycle club, rita hulsman, seattle neighborhood greenways, steven hulsman
May 13, 2024

Seattle’s first fully-protected intersection is now open at Dexter/Thomas

The goal: No more deaths or serious injuries at Dexter and Thomas. This seemingly unremarkable intersection has been the site of at least two tragedies in recent memory. Mike Wang was killed by someone making a left turn there while biking home from work in 2011, and Jaahnavi Kandula was killed by a speeding Seattle…
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tagged: dexter, protected intersections, sdot, seattle center, south lake union, thomas street