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Guest article: The 12-year struggle to tame the Morrison Bridge

If Phil Goff had his way, his “Greenway Esplanade” concept would have transformed the Morrison Bridge into a biking and walking oasis. It didn’t quite turn out that way.(Concept drawing by Phil Goff)

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January 11, 2010

Phil Goff (Contributor)

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Fatal stabbing near Steel Bridge closes Esplanade: Will it open dialogue on security concerns?

The Esplanade near the Steel Bridge is closed due to a stabbing.(Photo © J. Maus) A fatal stabbing that happened late last night on the east end of the Steel Bridge has resulted in a closure of the popular bikeway. Reports from riders commuting to work this morning are that the ramp leading down to … Read more

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August 4, 2009

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Esplanade rider seeks clues about serious crash

A man who ended up in the emergency room after a serious crash while riding on the Eastbank Esplanade last Friday (9/19) is looking for witnesses to help him piece together what happened. Richard B. (he didn’t want to share his last name) says it was about 3:45 pm and he was riding south on … Read more

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September 23, 2008

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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