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Posted on 6/8/2009 11:43:40 AM by -- Comments (0) -- [Report Post] Are you ready for Car-Free Fridays?
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The Post-Gazette's Larry Walsh discusses Car-Free Fridays - a new campaign by Bike Pittsburgh to promote transportation alternatives. From the article: Are you ready for Car-Free Fridays? Bike Pittsburgh is. And it has gathered a group of like-minded organizations to encourage commuters and others to leave their cars at the curb Fridays throughout the summer. Car-Free Fridays begin Friday, a day that will include free breakfasts, discounts at local businesses and guided bike pools to common commuter destinations. Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09157/975610-140.stm For the complete story, click here.





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