Bird to host e-scooter rally and press conference Wednesday
We haven’t heard the end of e-scooters.
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The Monday Roundup: Winter biking tips, Merkley’s EV dreams, deadly trucks, Rapha woes, and more
The most noteworthy items we came across in the past seven days.
Bankruptcy leads to closure of all three Performance Bicycle stores in Portland region
Everything must go. Even the stores.
Jobs of the Week: Lakeside Bicycles, Community Arts and Recreation Alliance
We had two new jobs listed this week. Learn more about each one via the links below… –> Bicycle Mechanic – Lakeside Bicycles –> Executive Director – Community Arts and Recreation Alliance (Portland Townsend, WA)
Adventures in Activism: Tools of the trade
Want to make a difference? Start here.
ODOT tolling plan off to feds with support from Oregon Transportation Commission
The feds will now have their say.
A tragic realization about a BikePortland reader and supporter
Two days ago I received a strange email. It was simultaneously matter-of-fact and tragic. “Hi folks,” it read. “My dad was killed by a truck (he was walking at a crosswalk). I would like to stop his autopay subscription of $10/month.” It only took me a few minutes to realize this man’s father was 82-year-old … Read more
Weekend Event Guide: Sales, Christmas spirit, KimmyCross, a cyclocross party, and more
Big sales at Ruckus and North Portland BikeWorks.
BikeCraft vendor spotlights: Becky Morton, Hippy Thread, ANTHM Collective
Are you excited yet?
Portland ponders pilot of powerful transportation data tool – UPDATED
“This tool can fundamentally change the game for us.”
Now you can donate Biketown credits to people in need (and other bike share news)
Help our bike share system, help others. A win-win.