Transforming Central Florida into a Premier Biking and Walking Community! 
Forty-five years ago, nearly 48% of all students in the U.S. walked to school. Thanks in part by the proliferation of automobiles and school bus service not required if students live within 2 miles of the school, the number has dropped closer to 13%, according to the American Journal of Preventative […]
Passersby looked a tad confused on October 8, as more than 1,500 OCPS students walked jubilantly towards their schools holding signs and waving to friends all to celebrate International Walk to School Day. Walking? Remarkably refreshing! Encouragers of safe walking and active transportation joined in — Winter Park Mayor Ken Bradley, Maitland […]
By Dan Tracy Moving cars and trucks swiftly is the main goal of the $2.3 billion overhaul of Interstate 4, but what motorists might notice more when they finally speed along on new pavement are some unusual, landmark touches added to the highway. There will be a sleek, new suspension […]
The data says YES. The Best Foot Forward steering committee is finalizing the Year 2 Progress Reportwith the goal to release the results next month. For those new to Best Foot Forward (BFF), the primary objective is to improve pedestrian safety by getting more drivers to yield to pedestrians in crosswalks and getting more […]
By Megan Elliot For the last few years, Keith Wiedemann wasn’t sure if he could make it across Aloma Avenue alive. If a car ran a red light or turned right on a red, the blind Winter Park resident couldn’t see it. “They run those lights so much, it’s very […]