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Be Safe; Be Seen and Have a Happy Halloween!

Posted on October 29, 2019 by NJ Safe Routes to School in Education, Health, safety, premises, Walking

Halloween is a great opportunity for parents and their children to explore their community and meet their neighbors. However, as little monsters, ghosts, and goblins come out to play on Halloween, kids and parents should take a few extra precautions to remain safe. While trick-or-treating is a lot of fun and can be a great […]

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Back to School Safety

Posted on September 6, 2019 by NJ Safe Routes to School in Bicycling, Busing, Crossing Guards, Education, Encouragement, School Transportation, Walking

It’s that time of year again, schools throughout New Jersey will be opening this week and we all have a role in helping keep kids safe as they travel to and from school each day.  Here are some safety tips to keep in mind as you travel during the back-to-school season:   1)     Slow down […]

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Greater Mercer TMA increases the reach of Walk to School programming

Posted on July 26, 2019 by NJ Safe Routes to School in Bicycling, Education, Encouragement, Health, safety, premises, Walking

Many hands not only make light work, but increase the reach of Walk to School programming. This May, Greater Mercer TMA forged partnerships with community champions which led to a productive month. GMTMA opened the John Witherspoon Middle School Princeton bike safety presentations with the education element. Students Against Destructive Decisions followed with gym class […]

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Hunterdon County Celebrates Walk/Bike to School with “Hunterdon Walk (Bike) of Fame”

Posted on June 15, 2019 by NJ Safe Routes to School in Bicycling, Education, Encouragement, Walking

Hunterdon County celebrated Walk/Bike to School, an annual event, which is now in its 6th year.  This event served as the official launch of the spring walking season and the reactivation of several walking school buses across the county. The theme for this year’s event was entitled “Hunterdon Walk (Bike) of Fame”, complete with “Stars” leading […]

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Congratulations 2019 SRTS Recognition Program Winners

Posted on May 30, 2019 by NJ Safe Routes to School in Education, Encouragement, Walking

In May 2019, new winners received recognition from the New Jersey Department of Transportation, the NJ Safe Routes to School Resource Center and the eight Transportation Management Associations (TMAs) throughout NJ for their commitment and support of the Safe Routes to School Program. These winners are recognized for their commitment toward enabling and encouraging children […]

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