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Fairmount: Bicycle Shop Identifies With Its Riders On The Road

November 26, 2018Sarah Madaus

When the rest of the city is asleep on Saturday mornings, the Fairmount-based WTF road riders are already biking through the city. WTF isn’t just a trendy acronym; it’s a 20-30 mile road bike ride

Brewerytown

Brewerytown: Five Cafes That Serve Coffee With A Twist

February 12, 2018Donlevie Theresa and

There’s no question that Brewerytown has seen numerous changes throughout the years. Once known for its many breweries, it is now recognized for the new establishments in the area — especially the cafes. In a

Mantua

Mantua: Neighborhood Bike Works Provides Mobility and Independence

June 1, 2017James McCormick and

Neighborhood Bike Works’ Summer Camp has grown significantly since its humble beginnings in 1996, now providing both kids and adults practical mechanical skills, development opportunities and the empowerment and ownership of a bicycle. The nonprofit bike education program,

Hunting Park

Hunting Park: Bike Shop Provides Convenience to Community

April 7, 2013

Simple Cycle, located at 4455 N. Sixth St., offers the community affordable used bikes to cruise through the neighborhood streets and around the 87 acres of open space in Hunting Park. Shop owner Daniel Helms

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