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These articles are a great source of information to learn about programs and activities organized by the City of Davis and our partners.These articles are primarily from the Davis Enterprise, the California Aggie, Cool Davis, and other nonprofit and research organizations.
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2019:
- Spelling out the benefits of biking or walking to school (Davis Enterprise) (August 23, 2019)
- Light the Way Public Performance (Davis Enterprise) (June, 2019)
- Tenth annual Loopalooza welcomes all (The Aggie) (May 2, 2019)
- Get Rolling for Loopalooza (Davis Enterprise) (April 30, 2019)
- Council votes to fund Safe Routes to School position (Davis Enterprise)(January 11, 2019)
2018:
- Why I Ride: Drive a Little Less (Davis Enterprise) (June 29, 2018)
- Bike education, encouragement kept city staff, volunteers busy (Davis Enterprise) (January 24, 2018)
- Education on Bike Safety for Youth (The Aggie) (February 11, 2018)
- Pupils Pedal for Polar Bears (Davis Enterprise) (February 16, 2018)
- Pedal for Polar Bears (Cool Davis) (February 28, 2018)
2017:
- Meet the Davis Bike Fairy, bringing light to many cyclists (Davis Enterprise) (May 26, 2017)
- Bike Breakfast provides commuters with the most important meal of the day (California Aggie) (May 19 2017)
- Holmes, Pawtin, Willett, and Fairfield shine on Bike to School Day (Davis Enterprise) (May 19, 2017)
- Bike Month kicks into high gear (Davis Enterprise) (May 5, 2017)
- Loopalooza encourages family biking (California Aggie) (May 1 2017).
- Bike Month is Coming! (Davis Enterprise) (April 28, 2017)
- Cyclists get energized for May is Bike Month (Davis Enterprise) (April 28, 2017)
- Car Free Davis: brush up on your bike safety skills (Davis Enterprise) (March 22, 2017)
- Polar Pedal - Davis students help Polar Bears (Polar Bears International) (February 17, 2017)
- Bike light campaign set this month (Davis Enterprise) (February 5, 2017)
- Quest to Save Polar Bears (page B5) (Davis Enterprise) (January 27, 2017)
2016:
- Meeting of Davis Safe Routes to School Project (Cool Davis) (December 11, 2016)
- Strike up the bands! (Davis Enterprise) (October 07, 2016)
- Holmes Planning for 500 Bike Parking Spaces Amid Reconfiguration (Cool Davis) (August 30, 2016)
- 10 tips to keep you safe on your bike (page C3) (Davis Enterprise) (May 20, 2016)
- Sutter ER doctors: Wear those bike helmets (Davis Enterprise) (May 13, 2016)
- Bike helmets as you’ve never seen them before (Davis Enterprise) (May 11, 2016)
- Kids show off their pedal power (Davis Enterprise) (May 6, 2016)
- Celebrate pedal power during May is Bike Month (Davis Enterprise) (May 1, 2016)
2015:
- Small artists communicate big ideas on being safe (Davis Enterprise) (December 17, 2015)
- What’s better than May is Bike Month? How about Car-Free October? (Davis Enterprise) (September 17, 2015)
- Street Smarts program reminds families to be safe out there (Davis Enterprise) (September 3, 2015)
- Girl Scout leads effort for safer bike crossing (Davis Enterprise) (June 25, 2015)
- North Davis Narrowly Tops Willet in Biking Challenge (Davis Enterprise) (May 27,2015)
- BMX stuntmasters thrill students (Davis Enterprise) (May 21, 2015)
- Pedestrians: Stay alert, stay safe (Davis Enterprise) (May 14, 2015)
- King High students put their skills to use (Davis Enterprise) (May 13, 2015)
- North Davis, Patwin and Holmes rule Bike to School Day (Davis Enterprise) (May 7, 2015)
- Davis families take a spin at the Loopalooza (Davis Enterprise) (May 5, 2015)
- Because May is Bike Month isn’t just for kids … (Davis Enterprise) (May 1, 2015)
- May is Bike Month, and that’s good news for kids (Davis Enterprise) (May 1, 2015)
- Get on your bikes! Davis Loopalooza returns Sunday (Davis Enterprise) (April 30, 2015)
- Maps provide suggested routes to school (Davis Enterprise) (April 10, 2015)
2014
- Kids get support on Bike/Walk to School Day (Davis Enterprise) (November 4, 2014)
- Street-smart tips for safe cycling (Davis Enterprise) (September 18, 2014)
- Street Smarts: Wear that helmet (Davis Enterprise) (September 11, 2014)
- Traffic safety tips (Davis Enterprise) (September 4, 2014)
- Suggested routes aim to get kids walking and biking to school (Davis Enterprise) (September 4, 2014)
- City receives $562,000 grant to ensure safe routes to school (Davis Enterprise) (August 26, 2014)
- Patwin, Holmes win bike-to-school bragging rights for another year (Davis Enterprise) (May 08, 2014)
- Once again, May is all about bicycles (Davis Enterprise) (April 29, 2014)
- ‘Eco-Heroes’ help get us from here to there (Davis Enterprise) (April 16, 2014)
- Meetings will focus on safe routes to school (Davis Enterprise) (January 14, 2014)
2013
- Safe Routes to School project seeks community input (Davis Enterprise) (December 8, 2013)
- Davis Schools Encourage Kids to Find Alternate Route to School (Fox 40) (October 3, 2013)
- Safety first! Bike program an ongoing focus as school gets underway (Davis Enterprise) (September 10, 2013)
- Summer fun on tap at the Davis library (Davis Enterprise) (June 13, 2013)
- Loopalooza, audits highlight Bike Month (Davis Enterprise) (April 30, 2013)
- Bike/walk audits will examine routes to schools (Davis Enterprise) (March 19, 2013)
- Community forum to present plan for Street Smarts audit (Davis Enterprise) (March 12, 2013)
- A day in the life of Mayor Joe Krovoza (Davis Enterprise) (January 06, 2013)
2012
- The Pursuit of Diamond Status: Boulder and Davis Say "I Do" (The League of American Cyclists Blog) December 20, 2012)
- Pedal power! Street Smarts, Davis Bicycles! getting kids on their bikes (Davis Enterprise) (December 04, 2012)
- Technology Inspires Kids and Strengthens Safe Routes to School Program in Davis (CA Institute for Local Government/Case Study) (November 2012)
- Safe Routes To School Success Story (SRTS CA Technical Assistance Resource Center Best Practices) (October 08, 2012)
- Trending: Street Smarts (Davis Enterprise) (September 27, 2012)
- Loopalooza is back! (Davis Enterprise) (May 01, 2012)
- Parents play important role (Davis Enterprise) (May 01, 2012)
- May is full of biking activities for kids (Davis Enterprise) (May 01, 2012)
- Sustainable bike businesses are in high gear (Davis Enterprise) (January 22, 2012)
- Cell phones, helmets and car seats — stay safe in 2012 (Davis Enterprise) (January 11, 2012)
2011
- And the Street Smarts poster winners are... (Davis Enterprise) (December 13, 2011)
- Art lovers will flock downtown for Second Friday viewings, receptions (Davis Enterprise) (December 07, 2011)
- Street Smarts poster contest under way (Davis Enterprise) (October 25, 2011)
- Making the streets safer for students (Davis Enterprise) (September 26, 2011)
- Follow these tips to ensure safety on two wheels (Davis Enterprise) (September 22, 2011)
- City focuses on bike safety during summer months (Davis Enterprise) (June 6, 2011)
- Scan-and-notify system is a big success (Davis Enterprise) (May 2, 2011)
- Bike rodeos coming to four Davis schools (Davis Enterprise) (March 21, 2011)
- Bike to school, then log in; scanners help families save a gallon (Davis Enterprise) (March 21, 2011)
2010
- Smart art! Annual poster contest encourages kids to be safe on the roads (Davis Enterprise) (November 30, 2010)
- Whats happening (Davis Enterprise) (November 16, 2010)
- Briefs (Davis Enterprise) (November 15, 2010)
- Here's how to enter the Street Smarts poster contest (Davis Enterprise) (October 19, 2010)
- Street Smarts Teen contest winner says, don't text and drive (Davis Enterprise) (May 26, 2010)