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Alliance for a Healthier Asbury Park — EZ Ride Partners with Asbury Park Coalition
EZ Ride has always had a focus on serving New Jersey communities by reducing traffic, improving safety, decreasing pollution and encouraging active transport. Now, EZ Ride will aim to improve the health and well-being of communities through our partnerships with other like-minded organizations. EZ Ride began working with the Asbury [...]
Essential Summer Safety Tips
Now that schools are no longer in session and kids are outside enjoying the hot weather, here are some essential summer safety tips to keep in mind when walking and bicycling to camp, summer school, the playground, or around the neighborhood. Drink plenty of water -- It is very important [...]
Cross County Connection Events from NJ Walk and Bike to School Month
Cross County Connection Transportation Management Association (TMA) serves southern New Jersey and shared some of their walk and bike to school events that were held during NJ Walk and Bike to School Month in April. Gibbsboro School: Gibbsboro, NJ (April 13) Gibbsboro School holds a walk to school event each [...]
Hunterdon County Celebrates Walk to School Week!
FLEMINGTON, NJ - Chilly mornings have greeted students participating in Hunterdon’s Walk to School Week this week. The annual event is the official start of the spring "walk to school season" at 12 of the county’s elementary and middle schools. The event, sponsored by HART Transportation Management Association's Hunterdon County Safe [...]
Congratulations 2016 NJ SRTS Recognition Program Winners!
The NJ Department of Transportation and the NJ Safe Routes to School Resource Center are pleased to announce the 2016 winners of the New Jersey Safe Routes to School Recognition Program! These winners are recognized for their commitment and support of the Safe Routes to School program by enabling and [...]
Walk to School during PARCC testing in Hunterdon County
Students, parents, faculty, and staff in Hunterdon County celebrated NJ Walk and Bike to School Month while also getting their minds ready for state testing. Understanding the strong research suggesting that students who are physically active arrive ready to learn and perform better in class, Hampton Public School’s newly appointed [...]