Ride of Silence – Wed May 20 @ 7pm

Monday, May 18 by joegorun

The Ride of Silence is an international event, taking place every year around the globe at the same local time. This ride aims to raise awareness of cyclists on the road, as well as remember those who have been victims of bicycle/motor vehicle accidents. As per the global guidelines, we will depart from the WW Municipal Parking Lot at 7:00 p.m. for a silent 10 mile slow ride. Cruising speed will be 10-12 mph max. We will have a police escort. The event is free. Please bring a working bicycle. Helmets required. More info on the history and international event at www.rideofsilence.org. Rain or shine.?Wednesday, May 20: Ride of Silence:.
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Adult Learn to Bike – Sun May 17 10am

Saturday, May 16 by joegorun

On Sunday, May 17, 2015, if you are an adult and have always wanted to learn how to ride your bike, this is your day.

Join the WWBPA for its annual Adult?Learn to Bike Event. The event is for adults 18 or older who want help to learn how to ride a bicycle. Meet at the upper Vaughn Parking Lot (the newly created lot near the PJ train station) at 10:00 a.m-12pm. Pre-registration/RSVP via email is suggested; you must bring a bike in good working order and a helmet (or you can purchase a helmet if needed). Cost is $40 per family and free to current members of WWBPA as of June 1, 2014. Email?[email protected]?and watch our Facebook page and website (wwbpa.org) for late changes.

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Learn to Bike – Sat. May 16, 9:30am

Tuesday, May 12 by joegorun

Join the West Windsor Bicycle and Pedestrian Alliance for its annual Learn to Bike Event on May 16, 2015. The event is for children who must be 5 years old or older and be able to ride a bike with training wheels. Meet at the West Windsor Community Farmers? Market between 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.; the event ends promptly at 12:30 p.m. Pre-registration is suggested; you must bring a bike in good working order and a helmet. Cost is $40 per family and free to current members of WWBPA as of June 1, 2014. Email [email protected] and watch our Facebook page and website (wwbpa.org) for late changes.

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Walk with us on May 2nd to the first Farmers? Market of the Spring

Friday, May 1 by joegorun

The West Windsor Bicycle and Pedestrian Alliance?is organizing its sixth annual Walk to the Farmers? Market to mark the opening day of the market on?May?2, at 9 a.m.

This free, family-friendly walk is open to people of all ages, and those in wheelchairs and strollers as well.

Meet us?at the back of Maurice Hawk School, 303-305 Clarksville Road at 9 a.m. Our mile-long walk will take us to Berrien Avenue on the school path, and then to Alexander Road. We then cross Alexander Road and Wallace Road and continue over the roundabout to Vaughn Drive, where we will proceed to the Farmers? Market and the WWBPA table.

If you can?t join us for the walk, you can still visit our table at the market. We?ll be there every other week starting with the first week of the market.

Hope to see you there!

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Monthly meetings are held on the second Thursday of the month, at 6:15 pm at the WW library and via Zoom. Email us at [email protected] for details, including the Zoom code.

Find us at the West Windsor Farmers Market (Vaughn Drive parking lot) from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every other Saturday from May through Halloween.

Oct 3 — at the farmers market

Oct. 6 — Weekly walking group at Community Park

Oct. 8 — WWBPA monthly meeting at the WW library

Oct. 13 — Weekly walking group at Community Park

Oct. 17 — Bike drive at the farmers market to benefit Bike Exchange

Oct. 20 — Weekly walking group at Community Park

Oct. 25 — Annual Martian bike ride with the Historical Society of West Windsor 

Oct. 27 — Weekly walking group at Community Park

Oct. 31 — our final day at the farmers market for 2026

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How to make Old Trenton Road better for all users
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New Jersey’s e-bike law needs to exempt 20 mph e-bikes
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What needs to be included in Mercer County’s New Mobility Element
Our recommendations for the FY26-27 capital improvement budget
In support of an extension of the Union Transportation Trail in East Windsor
A request to Mercer County for rapid-flashing beacons at Edinburg Road and Howell Court
In support of West Windsor’s status as a Safe Routes to School community
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Our suggestions for modifications to the Edinburg Road multi-use path
A call for sidewalks on Millstone Road
Input on design for roundabouts in West Windsor
Feedback on a draft Complete and Green Streets policy for the township
A request to speak with NJDOT about a safe bike/ped crossing of U.S. 1 at Fisher Place
In support of the Moses Tunda Tatamy Trail
Our recommendations for the FY25-26 capital improvement budget
In support of safety improvements on Alexander Road in Berrien City
A request to Plainsboro for rapid-flashing beacons between the high school and middle school
A request to Mercer County for rapid-flashing beacons at Clarksville Road and Norchester Drive

Policy recommendations in the wake of a pedestrian fatality on Rabbit Hill Road


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