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Posted Fall Safety Tips
Fall has arrived, bringing with it the perfect weather for outdoor activities. The crisp and refreshing autumn air, combined with the breathtaking views of the changing leaves, makes it an ideal [...]
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In Bicycling, bike rack maps, health, Land Use, On The Move, pedestrians, Public Health, Transportation, Transportation & Land Use, Travel Information, vision zero, Walking
Posted Top 5 Reasons Why We Love Trails
Trails offer a multitude of benefits that go beyond just being a place to walk, hike, or bike. They provide a connection to nature, promote physical and mental well-being, and offer a [...]
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In health, On The Move, Public Health, Safe Routes, Safe Routes to School, Safety, Street Smart NJ, Technology, Transportation
Posted It’s Child Passenger Safety Week!
Child Passenger Safety Week is Sept. 17-23, 2023! This is an excellent time to take a moment to reflect on the safety of our children when they’re in vehicles. Child passenger safety can be [...]
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In Bicycling, Bike to work, Climate Change, health, On The Move, pedestrians, Public Health, Safe Routes, Safe Routes to School, Safety, Street Smart NJ, Transportation, Walking
Posted International Day of Clean Air: Promoting Biking and Walking as Eco-Friendly Solutions
International Day of Clean Air: Promoting Biking and Walking as Eco-Friendly Solutions The International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies is observed annually on September 7th to raise [...]
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In Gadgets, health, On The Move, pedestrians, Public Health, RideProvide, Safe Routes for Seniors, Safety, Transit, Transportation, Transportation & Land Use, Travel Information, Travel Training, Walking
Posted National Senior Citizens’ Day
August 21st is National Senior Citizen’s Day. It was instituted in 1988 to raise awareness about issues affecting seniors. Let’s celebrate with tips on spending time [...]
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In Bicycling, Bike to work, Climate Change, health, On The Move, pedestrians, Public Health, Safe Routes, Safe Routes to School, Safety, Street Smart NJ, Transportation, vision zero, Walking
Posted August is National Back to School Month
Did you know that August is National Back to School Month? As we prepare to head back to school, our primary focus tends to be acquiring the necessary supplies, like backpacks, clothes, [...]
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In Bicycling, health, On The Move, Policy, Public Health, Safe Routes, Safety, Street Smart NJ, Transportation, Walking
Posted NJ SAFE PASSING LAW AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT
The New Jersey Safe Passing Law came into effect on March 1, 2022, and aims to protect “vulnerable road users” (road users not protected inside vehicles), including cyclists, pedestrians, [...]
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In Bicycling, Bike to work, Climate Change, Design, health, Land Use, On The Move, Public Health, Safe Routes, Safety, Transit, Transportation, Transportation & Land Use
Posted Cycling for a Better World: The Benefits of Bike Lanes for Safety, Environment, and Health
May is here which means it is officially bike month! Cycling is not just a fun activity, it’s also a great way to promote a healthy lifestyle, reduce pollution, and improve public safety. [...]
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In health, On The Move, Public Health, Safe Routes to School, Safety, Street Smart NJ, Transportation, Walking
Posted Greater Mercer TMA recognizes local students in Safe Routes to School Bookmark Design Contest
Greater Mercer TMA (GMTMA) announced the winners of its 10th annual Safe Routes to School Bookmark Design Contest. Third through fifth graders in Mercer and Ocean County were asked to create a [...]
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In Bicycling, Bike to work, Climate Change, Electric Vehicles, health, On The Move, Safe Routes, Transit, Transportation, Transportation & Land Use, Travel Training, walk and bike to school, Walking
Posted Celebrate Earth Day the GMTMA Way!
Earth Day is a global event celebrated annually on April 22nd to raise awareness about environmental issues and promote sustainability. This day presents an opportunity to reflect [...]