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Plans for an abandoned rail corridor from Greenville to Lowell to be purchased and land banked for conversion into a future shared-use trail have been mired in some legal issues.  It seems that an enterprising lawyer from St. Louis has made it his specialty to sue organizations trying to convert former rail rights of way [...]

Volunteers really do run the world.   Yesterday was the 2009 Michigan State Criterium Championships at the Tour de Gaslight race in East Grand Rapids.  It was an awesome event with tons of talented racers from all different levels competing in 10 different race for $5000 in prize money.

A lot of things go into a great [...]

Yesterday, I went to the Coca-Cola plant on Butterworth to pick up some 50 gallon plastic barrels that will be turned into rain barrels. Monday I will have a rain barrel workshop at my house. Eight rain barrels will be built after a pleasant potluck with some of my neighbors. The rain [...]

Lots of bicycle events are on tap in August, including BikeStock on this Saturday, 8/1 and the Meijer Grand Cycling Classic on 8/8.

More to come soon on PedalGR, including the route for the 8/5 PedalGR ride to Millennium Park and Versluis Orchard. If you’re new to PedalGR, check back this weekend and join our [...]

It’s 5:40pm. The optimist in me looks at the radar and thinks this could blow over by 6:30pm and we can still get our ride in.

So, I will be at Founder’s at 6:30pm to make the decision at that time. Come and join us if you can. If the weather is still [...]