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Bike Month: Local Biking Events

May is National Bike Month. Celebrate with some of these local events and check back – BWCF will be updating them throughout the month. Local Bike Month Events: Friday, 05/01/15 Orlando’s Bike to Work Day Mayor Buddy Dyer will take part in the City of Orlando’s annual Bike to Work […]

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Horsing around at the Wadeview Park Neighborhood Party

Big thanks to Orlando City Commissioner Patty Sheehan for stopping by the Wadeview Park Neighborhood Association’s Picnic on April 25. Commissioner Sheehan, a big supporter of Best Foot Forward, took the time to talk about the importance of sidewalks and making the City of Orlando safer for pedestrians. Orlando Police […]

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Eliminating cars on Earth Day

It wasn’t hard to imagine what Orlando would do with less parking spaces and more parks. Because at its One Less Car, One More Park Earth Day event, it was all there to see. There was an Urban Fitness trail with a rowing machine and a solar panel charging station. […]

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BWCF greets runners as part of Washington Shores 5K and Health Fair

Bike/Walk Central Florida was happy to greet runners and walkers at the Washington Shores 5K and Community Health Fair on April 11. About 100 participants met at The Hope Church and ran the road race in the nearby neighborhood. After working up a sweat, runners and walkers approached all of […]

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Hopping into Spring at the Ocoee Spring Fling

Lakeside breeze and bike helmet fittings go nicely – that’s how Ocoee residents felt at the Ocoee Spring Fling. About 500 people attended the event and BWCF and BFF spoke to nearly 70 of them about pedestrian and bike safety. A few residents expressed concerns about the lack of crossing guards […]