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#MontereyCounty

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Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>From this eve’s ride: Grey skies, bright wildflowers!</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BloomScrolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BloomScrolling</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/WildflowersOfMontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WildflowersOfMontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>We are grateful to John McCarthy, Esq of McCarthy Law firm in Monterey for his generous contribution today <a href="https://bikemonterey.org/about/financial-donations/donors" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/about/financi</span><span class="invisible">al-donations/donors</span></a>. John asked that his contribution help support Bicycling Monterey’s Education Projects, e.g., Alternatives to Fines for Traffic Citations: <a href="https://bikemonterey.org/youth-bike-and-sometimes-receive-citations.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/youth-bike-an</span><span class="invisible">d-sometimes-receive-citations.html</span></a>. (All donors are welcome to specify how they'd like their donation used—i.e., for Website and Public Outreach; Education Projects; Advocacy Projects; or General Operating Expenses.)</p><p>We appreciate donations in any amount, by check, credit card, debit card, or PP balance. To donate to the Bicycling Monterey work—a grassroots volunteer effort since 2009—go to <a href="https://bikemonterey.org/about/financial-donations" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/about/financi</span><span class="invisible">al-donations</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Gratitude" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gratitude</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BikeAdvocacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BikeAdvocacy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/NorthAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BikeTooter</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>On this evening’s ride, recalling Vaclav Havel’s "The Quiver of a Shrub in California."</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/VaclavHavel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VaclavHavel</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/WeAreAllConnected" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeAreAllConnected</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/AllOne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AllOne</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/wildflowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildflowers</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCountyWildflowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCountyWildflowers</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>“This is go time for <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a>,” said Erim Foster, age 56, of Carmel Valley, who organized the first (to our knowledge) protest at a Tesla site in Monterey County, per Sara Rubin’s <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCountyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCountyNow</span></a> 3/5/25 story: <a href="https://www.montereycountynow.com/blogs/opinion_blog/a-local-protest-movement-is-getting-organized-to-take-on-trump-2-0/article_ded5092a-fa27-11ef-8f98-3b239120276a.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">montereycountynow.com/blogs/op</span><span class="invisible">inion_blog/a-local-protest-movement-is-getting-organized-to-take-on-trump-2-0/article_ded5092a-fa27-11ef-8f98-3b239120276a.html</span></a></p><p>For people wondering if there are any <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TeslaTakedown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeslaTakedown</span></a> events, there are, per <a href="https://www.teslatakedown.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">teslatakedown.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> (where you can also locate events elsewhere):</p><p>SALINAS TESLA SHOWROOM - TESLA TAKEDOWN<br>Saturday, March 29, 2025 11:00 AM • Tesla Showroom •796 Northridge Drive, Salinas , CA 93906</p><p>PROTEST ELON MUSK'S ILLEGAL GOVERNMENT TAKEOVER<br>Saturday, March 29, 2025 12:00 PM • Tesla Dealership•1901 Del Monte Blvd, Seaside, CA 93955</p><p>If you’re going and are able, please bike, walk, skate, scoot, take <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereySalinasTransit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereySalinasTransit</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/bus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bus</span></a> (or bike-and-ride MST <a href="https://bikemonterey.org/monterey-salinas-transit-tips-for-people-who-bike.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/monterey-sali</span><span class="invisible">nas-transit-tips-for-people-who-bike.html</span></a>), or carpool there.</p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>"The Vistra fire in Moss Landing caught everyone by surprise. What we can learn from it?” —David Schmalz, <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCountyWeekly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCountyWeekly</span></a> cover story </p><p>"On Feb. 13, 2022, a similar incident occurred at Vistra’s Moss 100 facility, and this time, both <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Vistra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vistra</span></a> facilities were taken offline.</p><p>"Meanwhile, PG&amp;E’s 182.5-megawatt Elkhorn facility came online in April 2022. Unlike both Vistra facilities, the Elkhorn’s batteries were not in buildings – they were in an array of 256 Tesla Megapacks on 33 concrete slabs.</p><p>In the early morning of Sept. 20 of that year, just over five months later, a fire broke out in one of <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Tesla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tesla</span></a> Megapacks at the facility, prompting the closure of Highway 1 and a shelter-in-place order for nearby residents. Though the fire only burned for six hours, the orders remained in effect until just before 7pm due to the risk of toxic smoke inhalation.”</p><p><a href="https://www.montereycountynow.com/news/cover/the-vistra-fire-in-moss-landing-caught-everyone-by-surprise-what-we-can-learn-from/article_7c3112af-73d0-4ca5-a599-05e77d09963b.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">montereycountynow.com/news/cov</span><span class="invisible">er/the-vistra-fire-in-moss-landing-caught-everyone-by-surprise-what-we-can-learn-from/article_7c3112af-73d0-4ca5-a599-05e77d09963b.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MossLanding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MossLanding</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BatteryFire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BatteryFire</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCountyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCountyNow</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PGE</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PacificGasAndElectric" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PacificGasAndElectric</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>While biking the coastal trail Sunday eve, we met Salinas residents David, a teacher, and his daughter, Priscilla, home on spring break from her CalPoly classes. </p><p>Among the topics we touched on was April 10-13 Sea Otter Classic, which we think of as one big bike party! Who it’s for, how to get free admission, and history of <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SeaOtterClassic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SeaOtterClassic</span></a>: <a href="https://bikemonterey.org/april-10-13-sea-otter-classic-2025.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/april-10-13-s</span><span class="invisible">ea-otter-classic-2025.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BikeTooter</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/GirlDad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GirlDad</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DadsAndDaughters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DadsAndDaughters</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/teachers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>teachers</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/families" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>families</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyBay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyBay</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Monterey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Monterey</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CalPoly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CalPoly</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SanLuisObispo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SanLuisObispo</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MuralMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MuralMonday</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SandCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SandCity</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TernBicycles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TernBicycles</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TernNBD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TernNBD</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://toot.bike/@ternbicycles" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ternbicycles</span></a></span></p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/1934865/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/1934865/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Finding Sanctuary |&nbsp;Whalefest celebrates our ocean economy – Santa Cruz Sentinel <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>business</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Economy</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environment</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/LatestHeadlines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LatestHeadlines</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Monterey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Monterey</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/newsletter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newsletter</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/opinion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opinion</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/OpinionColumnists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpinionColumnists</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Uncategorized" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uncategorized</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>From <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCountyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCountyNow</span></a> / <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCountyWeekly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCountyWeekly</span></a> cover story, "As leaders in Washington take a sledgehammer to federal funding, here’s a look at local expenditures,” an excerpt on transportation:</p><p> “Funding for <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transportation</span></a> projects in <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Monterey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Monterey</span></a> County are a mixture of local, state and federal funds,” says Theresa Wright, a Transportation Agency for Monterey County spokesperson. “Federal funding is critical for implementing major regional <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/infrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infrastructure</span></a> projects. Without federal funding it will likely take longer to get projects fully funded and construction started.</p><p>“We are not optimistic that once the projects are eligible that federal funding will be available or that there would be federal employees in place to process and implement the application process.” </p><p><a href="https://www.montereycountynow.com/news/cover_collections/as-leaders-in-washington-take-a-sledgehammer-to-federal-funding-here-s-a-look-at/article_4f2f3f46-2b3d-48b2-967c-d204c128542f.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">montereycountynow.com/news/cov</span><span class="invisible">er_collections/as-leaders-in-washington-take-a-sledgehammer-to-federal-funding-here-s-a-look-at/article_4f2f3f46-2b3d-48b2-967c-d204c128542f.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/47news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>47news</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>This Monterey County resident graciously waited for us to snap a photo before she hustled on to continue to her next destination. We met her while she was shopping by bike today. </p><p>We referred her to the Bicycling Monterey site, which includes riding skills, bike laws, and safety tips (including some in Spanish) <a href="https://bikemonterey.org/resources/resources-on-riding-skills-bike-laws-and-safety" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/resources/res</span><span class="invisible">ources-on-riding-skills-bike-laws-and-safety</span></a>; California bike law summaries <a href="https://bikemonterey.org/wp-content/uploads/Leyes-de-ciclismo-de-CA-Laws-for-bicyclists-in-CA-Spanish-English-Summary-2.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/wp-content/up</span><span class="invisible">loads/Leyes-de-ciclismo-de-CA-Laws-for-bicyclists-in-CA-Spanish-English-Summary-2.pdf</span></a>; additional cycling-related resources in Spanish <a href="https://bikemonterey.org/resources/en-espanol" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/resources/en-</span><span class="invisible">espanol</span></a>; e-bike safety and training tips <a href="https://bikemonterey.org/e-bike-safety-and-training.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/e-bike-safety</span><span class="invisible">-and-training.html</span></a>; shopping by bike tips <a href="https://bikemonterey.org/tips-for-tourists/unique-attractions" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/tips-for-tour</span><span class="invisible">ists/unique-attractions</span></a>; and much more.</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BikeTooter</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/bicicletas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bicicletas</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ciclismo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ciclismo</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/bici" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bici</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CondadoDeMonterey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CondadoDeMonterey</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ShoppingByBike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShoppingByBike</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>Proyecto de Mejoras de la Ruta Estatal 183 de Castroville Merritt reunión de información comunitaria – Jueves, 17 de abril de 2025. </p><p>Thursday, April 17, 2025<br>Community Information Meeting<br>California State Route 183 / Merritt Street, Castroville Improvement Project</p><p><a href="https://bikemonterey.org/castroville-ca-sr-183-merritt-street-improvements-project-update.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/castroville-c</span><span class="invisible">a-sr-183-merritt-street-improvements-project-update.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Caltrans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Caltrans</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CaliforniaDepartmentOfTransportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CaliforniaDepartmentOfTransportation</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CompleteStreets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CompleteStreets</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transportation</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/infrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infrastructure</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Castroville" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Castroville</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CASR183" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CASR183</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ACAPacCoast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ACAPacCoast</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PacificCoastBikeRoute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PacificCoastBikeRoute</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>Sand City Police responded to a bicycle theft report from a bike-to-work commuter employed at Costco. She'd chained her bike to a bicycle rack outside Costco, and after work, found her bike missing and chain cut. <a href="https://www.kron4.com/news/california/pacific-grove-man-gets-nearly-3-years-in-prison-for-stealing-bike/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kron4.com/news/california/paci</span><span class="invisible">fic-grove-man-gets-nearly-3-years-in-prison-for-stealing-bike/</span></a></p><p>Bicycle security / bike theft-prevention tips: <a href="https://bikemonterey.org/tips-for-tourists/bicycle-safety" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/tips-for-tour</span><span class="invisible">ists/bicycle-safety</span></a><br><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BikeToWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BikeToWork</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/commuters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>commuters</span></a> may also want to urge their employers to provide more secure bike lockers. In Monterey County, private businesses are among those who can apply for free lockers, racks, repair stations, support kits: <a href="https://bikemonterey.org/free-bike-racks-lockers-repair-stations-or-skateboardscooter-racks.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/free-bike-rac</span><span class="invisible">ks-lockers-repair-stations-or-skateboardscooter-racks.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BikeTooter</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SandCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SandCity</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BicycleTheft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BicycleTheft</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BicycleRacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BicycleRacks</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BicycleLockers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BicycleLockers</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>April 10-13, 2025 Sea Otter Classic, Monterey County’s world-renowned 4-day Celebration of Cycling. </p><p>Details on that (including how to get free admission): <a href="https://bikemonterey.org/april-10-13-sea-otter-classic-2025.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/april-10-13-s</span><span class="invisible">ea-otter-classic-2025.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BikeTooter</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BicycleFestival" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BicycleFestival</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BikeFest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BikeFest</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BicycleRaces" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BicycleRaces</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BicycleExpo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BicycleExpo</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/cycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cycling</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/bicycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bicycling</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/festival" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>festival</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SeaOtterClassic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SeaOtterClassic</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>Our 17-yr-old ride companion tonight was in full agreement: We are fortunate to have this excellent car-free coastal trail—AND we need such infrastructure in neighborhoods all over our county!</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BikeTooter</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MoreKidsOnBikes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MoreKidsOnBikes</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/YouthBike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthBike</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/IntergenerationalRideBuddies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IntergenerationalRideBuddies</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MoneyLynchBeastMode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MoneyLynchBeastMode</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BMX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BMX</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BeastModeRipper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeastModeRipper</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TernBicycles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TernBicycles</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TernNBD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TernNBD</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>The Salinas Valley Safe Routes to School Program has been officially adopted by the Transportation Agency for Monterey County (TAMC) board of directors and the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Gonzales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gonzales</span></a>, <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Soledad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Soledad</span></a>, <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Greenfield" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Greenfield</span></a>, and <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/KingCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KingCity</span></a> city councils. We were especially interested today in the Soledad section, because we’re currently assisting a Soledad teen who received a traffic citation for riding outside a bicycle lane. Details: <a href="https://bikemonterey.org/bike-buzz-winter-2025.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/bike-buzz-win</span><span class="invisible">ter-2025.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SafeRoutesToSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SafeRoutesToSchool</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SRTS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SRTS</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SalinasValley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SalinasValley</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>"Ultimately it’s a film that poses a question fundamental to <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a>: if we can’t understand a system that governs us, how much power do we actually have?"<br><a href="https://www.countedoutfilm.com/#about" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">countedoutfilm.com/#about</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>List of screenings throughout USA: <a href="https://www.countedoutfilm.com/screenings" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">countedoutfilm.com/screenings</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>On <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PiDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PiDay</span></a>, March 14, <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Monterey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Monterey</span></a> Public Library is hosting a free screening, for teens and adults, of <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CountedOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CountedOut</span></a>, 4-6PM. Registration required. <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/monterey-public-library-counted-out-film-screening-tickets-1200335207919?aff=oddtdtcreator" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eventbrite.com/e/monterey-publ</span><span class="invisible">ic-library-counted-out-film-screening-tickets-1200335207919?aff=oddtdtcreator</span></a> BTW, we won’t be surprised if <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@Schlining" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Schlining</span></a></span> ("Turning the beauty, complexity, and wonder of the deep-sea into long strings of ones and zeros”) is among those present.<br>Other <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> screenings include March 13 at <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CSUMB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CSUMB</span></a>. </p><p>From trailer: “How is it that we can use math to understand the world, and also change the world?” …“Did you know that if you insert a single statistic into an assertion, people are 92% more likely to accept it without question?”</p><p>Counted Out, from filmmaker Vicki Abeles of <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/RaceToNowhere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RaceToNowhere</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Math" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Math</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Mathematics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mathematics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CountedOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CountedOut</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/systems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>systems</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/infrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infrastructure</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CivilRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CivilRights</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>Artist Joy Colangelo, who "worked for the Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula for 21 years, riding her bike to work every day. “ — <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://newsie.social/@pammarino" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pammarino</span></a></span>, <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCountyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCountyNow</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.montereycountynow.com/people/face_to_face/self-taught-p-g-artist-joy-colangelo-is-finding-success-in-the-world-of-artists/article_4b527ffe-fa11-11ef-8779-833c3ead10db.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">montereycountynow.com/people/f</span><span class="invisible">ace_to_face/self-taught-p-g-artist-joy-colangelo-is-finding-success-in-the-world-of-artists/article_4b527ffe-fa11-11ef-8779-833c3ead10db.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BikeCommuter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BikeCommuter</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Artist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Artist</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>March 5 update from District 2 Monterey County Supervisor Glenn Church on the Moss Landing battery fire.</p><p>“Current monitoring focuses on hydrogen fluoride and particulate matter, but traditional air quality indexes measure ozone, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, and particle pollution —not heavy metals. However, when batteries burn, it is reasonable to assume that small heavy metal particles are released into the air.”</p><p><a href="https://mailchi.mp/co/supervisor-churchs-march-2025-newsletter" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mailchi.mp/co/supervisor-churc</span><span class="invisible">hs-march-2025-newsletter</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MossLanding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MossLanding</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BatteryFire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BatteryFire</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>energy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/EnergyStorage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnergyStorage</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/LithiumBatteries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LithiumBatteries</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/LocalGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LocalGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/LocalControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LocalControl</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>The Pajaro-Watsonville Multimodal Station (part of the Monterey County Rail Extension Project) is currently in the environmental review phase. Construction is estimated to begin in 2029. <a href="https://www.tamcmonterey.org/monterey-county-rail-extension-phase-2-pajaro-watsonville" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tamcmonterey.org/monterey-coun</span><span class="invisible">ty-rail-extension-phase-2-pajaro-watsonville</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PublicTransit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicTransit</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transportation</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Pajaro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pajaro</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SantaCruzCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SantaCruzCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Watsonville" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Watsonville</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyBay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyBay</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/rail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rail</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/bus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bus</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/multimodal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>multimodal</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>March 10, 6 pm meetings in the Salinas Valley:<br>*San Ardo - Active Transportation listening session, Spanish interpretation available.<br>*Gonzales - Vista Lucia Specific Plan public hearing.<br>Details in Winter Bike Buzz: <a href="https://bikemonterey.org/bike-buzz-winter-2025.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/bike-buzz-win</span><span class="invisible">ter-2025.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SalinasValley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SalinasValley</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Gonzales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gonzales</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SanArdo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SanArdo</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ActiveTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTransport</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transportation</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a></p>
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