Re-post from Local Motion: On-Street Learning Ride Are you comfortable on your bike, but not so much with traffic? Local Motion’s On-Street Bike Skills Workshop helps you build your skills and confidence for riding on the street! Feel like you could learn more about riding on the road? Take the On-Street Bike Skills Workshop and learn […]
Continue readingOvercoming Obstacles to Biodiesel Adoption in Vermont Friday, April 10 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Free and open to the public Farrell Hall’s Decision Theatre Biodiesel is a renewable, clean-burning diesel replacement that is reducing U.S. dependence on imported diesel, creating green jobs and improving our environment. It is made from an increasingly diverse mix of […]
Continue readingRe-Post Courtesy of Sandy Thibault, Executive Director,Chittenden Area Transportation Management Association (CATMA): This is the final press release on CATMA’s name change which is being released to print media, local and state agencies, and posted on our website.
“Sure, I’d use my bikes for errands, to go shopping, or to go to work, it wasn’t for _____________.” We all have our reasons. The fact is, many of us would like to bike more often. Whatever is getting in your way, you can find help from Local Motion’s Everyday Bicycling Project. What IS Everyday […]
Continue readingRe-Post from Sandy Thibault, Executive Director, Chittenden Area Transportation Management Association (CATMA): On Thursday, transportation partners announced the installation of secure bike lockers completing the Mutli-Modal Hubs in Winooski and Burlington at a press conference in Winooski. Check out this press release and clip from WPTZ. These lockers are the first of their kind in the northeast […]
Continue readingVNRC (good read/local events): Get Involved Visit Our Website Give E-News February 2015 Perhaps more so than in recent years, the state budget has been front and center at the State House this year and lawmakers face tough decisions because of a $113 million budget gap. With this in mind, VNRC, along with other organizations, […]
Continue readingRe-Post from Clean Cities, US Department of Energy: We are pleased to announce the launch of the Summer 2015 U.S. Department of Energy Clean Cities University Workforce Development Program (CCWUDP). This summer year, CCUWDP is offering up to 38 workforce development program positions across the nation, including Vermont, and applications are now available. This is […]
Continue readingActive Transportation Plan Online Survey I write to ask ALL Champlain students, faculty and staff to complete our short survey and help us shape a well-rounded vision for walking, biking, skateboarding and accessibility at Champlain for the next 5 years. These improvements will help make our campus home to a truly sustainable transportation system! Your […]
Continue readingLocal Motion is seeking enthusiastic and energetic seasonal staff for daily, on-site operation of our Trailside Center, Bike Ferry, and Valet Bike Parking programs, from mid-May to mid-October. There are full and part-time positions available. As members of the broader Local Motion team, the seasonal staff engage visitors and encourage them to get involved in and contribute to local […]
Continue readingThe Community Sailing Center (CSC), right here in Burlington, will host an intern for the summer (May to July/August). The intern will be a primary person with whom students and community partners have first-hand contact at the CSC. Therefore, the intern must be friendly, courteous, and knowledgeable of the rules, regulations, and operations of the […]
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