Texas Biking News November 25th 2020
Surgeon paralyzed from the neck down after biking accident
www.fox26houston.com
Dr. Rex Marco vows to continue to help spinal injury patients and to also be a symbol of hope and inspiration to others.
Pearland bike ride to offer prime view of holiday lights
By Yvette Orozco |
Pearland is gearing up for an evening holiday bike ride to set off the Christmas celebrations.
The Forever Parks Foundation will host this year’s Tour de Lites, scheduled for 5;30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12.
This is the 27th year for the outdoor family oriented event, in which participants of all ages hop on bikes to ride from Independence Park to the Green Tee Terrace subdivision, a community known for its bright and …
Police seek Oak Cliff bike theives
By Rachel Stone | oakcliff.advocatemag.com
The Dallas Police Department says two women stole a $700 bike from an apartment complex in the 100 block of West Davis.
The thieves stole the Trek bike at about 10 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14.
DPD reports that there have been multiple bike thefts at this location.
Anyone with information on this crime is asked to call Detective J. Lewis, 214.671.0635 and refer to case No. 185989-2020
Breaking down Austin’s $460 million bond for bike lanes, trails, sidewalks and more
By Jack Flagler | communityimpact.com
Project Connect, the $7.1 billion plan to revamp public transit in Austin, was not the only transportation decision city voters made Nov. 3.
More than two-thirds of voters—276,137 out of 411,794—elected to approve Proposition B, which provides $460 million in bond funding for transportation projects broken down into nine different categories.
Unlike Project Connect, which takes effect immediately, Proposition B will not affect homeowners’ tax bills for 2021. Instead, it will be phased in over years until it is fully levied in 2026. Once it fully …
‘Bike Through the Lights’ will happen Dec. 6
www.myfoxzone.com
SAN ANGELO, Texas — The Concho Christmas Celebration and San Angelo Bicycling associations are hosting “Bike Through the Lights,” beginning at 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6, along the Concho River.
According to a Concho Christmas Celebration press release, it is a non-competitive bicycle ride and free for everyone.
Attendees can see Christmas lights and more than 7 …