Good News Notes: “A Jacksonville man is riding roughly 11,500 miles across the country to raise money for cancer. Greg Taylor left the River City more than four months ago. “The trip has been unbelievable,” said Taylor. “You know, you try to put into words everything and just the magnitude that it’s been to be…
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Going green: Teens take aim at cross-country bike trip
Good News Notes: “A half-dozen teenagers and one slightly-older teacher will bicycle out of San Francisco this summer, on their way across the Central Valley, over the Sierra Nevada mountains and then all the way to New York City. The lucky seven cyclists from San Francisco’s Ruth Asawa School of the Arts call their upcoming…
Inglewood 1st graders get surprise donation of 50 new bikes | KTLA
Good News Notes: “First graders at in Inglewood cheered as they received a surprise gift of 50 brand new bicycles and helmets Friday morning. School staff said the bikes, which were a donation from Can’d Aid and built by volunteers, are the first that some of the children have ever owned.” View the whole story here:…
Heroic ‘Bike Man’ Repairs 3000+ Bicycles For Those In Need
Good News Notes: “Worn out, rusty bicycles are no match for Al Schroader. The retired Illinois man’s alter-ego is “Bike Man”- a hero who’s saved over 3000 bikes from the brink for individuals in need.” “Schroader said the work is rewarding, but he’s not looking for recognition.” “We’re just so appreciative that people are being…
A Swedish bike is made from 300 Nespresso coffee pods
https://qz.com/1685111/a-swedish-bike-is-made-from-300-nespresso-coffee-pods/