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Delaware House of Representatives: Bear and Delaware City

State Representative Valerie Longhurst and Michael Higgin are running to represent the residents of Bear (south of Pulaski Highway), Wrangle Hill and Delaware City in the Delaware House of Representatives on November 3. Bike Delaware sent a short (just 3 questions) survey to them and asked for their views: “Delaware’s three-year-old law permitting safe yielding…
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October 29, 2020 0

Delaware House of Representatives: Pike Creek

State Representative Mike Ramone and Stephanie Barry are running to represent the residents of Pike Creek in the Delaware House of Representatives on November 3. Bike Delaware sent a short (just 3 questions) survey to them and asked for their views: “Delaware’s three-year-old law permitting safe yielding at stop signs by people using bicycles (HB…
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October 24, 2020 0

Delaware House of Representatives: Trolley Square and Greeneville

State Representative Gerald Brady and Jordan Nally are running to represent the residents of Wilmington’s Trolley Square and nearby Greeneville in the Delaware House of Representatives on November 3. Bike Delaware sent a short (just 3 questions) survey to them and asked for their views: “Delaware’s three-year-old law permitting safe yielding at stop signs by…
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October 24, 2020 0

Delaware Senate: Brandywine Hundred

State Senator Catherine Cloutier and Kyle Evans Gay are running to represent the people of Brandywine Hundred in the Delaware Senate on November 3. Bike Delaware sent a short (just 3 questions) survey to them and asked for their views: “Delaware’s three-year-old law permitting safe yielding at stop signs by people using bicycles (HB 185…
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October 23, 2020 0

2020 Voters Guide

From Claymont in the north (Senate District 1) to Bridgeville in the south (House District 35), Bike Delaware sent a survey to every single candidate running in a contested race for the Delaware Senate or Delaware House of Representatives on November 3. Of the candidates we contacted, over half (54%) answered. All of their answers…
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October 21, 2020 0

Most Delaware bicycle shops are open during the COVID-19 emergency

Bike Delaware has been in close contact with most of Delaware’s independent bike shops during the COVID-19 emergency and we are hearing the same thing from all of them: they want to be part of the solution. We know for a fact that all of these shops remain open: 302 Bicycles (Milton) • (302) 745-8338Bike…
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March 26, 2020 0

Not Only Pie

What’s new about this year’s Amish Country Bike Tour? New Kent County routes of 16, 25, 50, 62 and 100 miles for riders of every age and every ability. Don’t have a bike? Don’t worry. This year, bike rentals are available! Reserve yours at Unlimited Biking. Worried your bike might have a problem during the…
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August 29, 2019 0

Taking a Hard Look at the “Surge” of Lewes Area Bicycle Crashes

Early last month Beebe Hospital issued a press release reporting an increase in serious injuries from bicycle crashes in May and June in its emergency department for those months compared to 2018. Local press outlets in Sussex County ran with the story, not infrequently choosing alarming headlines like the one above. Other than that they…
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August 7, 2019 0

Delaware Office of Highway Safety Agrees to Probe “Surge” in Lewes Area Bicycle Crashes

“Beebe Reports Surge in Serious Bicycle Injuries” Early last month Beebe Hospital issued a press release reporting an increase in serious injuries from bicycle crashes in May and June in its emergency department for those months compared to 2018. Local press outlets in Sussex County ran with the story, not infrequently choosing alarming headlines like…
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August 1, 2019 1

Rehoboth on Wednesday: Bike raffle to benefit Bike Delaware

After years of focused and relentless advocacy, the spectacular Phase II of the Lewes-Georgetown Trail is just about to officially open. The best way to enjoy this new trail is – of course! – on a bicycle. If you don’t have a bicycle (or perhaps really need a new one) join us on Wednesday at…
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May 25, 2019 0