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Tag Archives: Peoria
Riding with Robert. 30 days of biking, #14
If you spend most of your riding time out on the grid north of Dunlap, you learn several things when you ride inside the city of Peoria with Robert: 1. Central Illinois is hilly. 2. Bricks and loose gravel are … Continue reading
Posted in #30daysofbiking
Tagged Peoria, Spring, Springdale cemetery, Strava, urban bike ride
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Finding a new Peoria inside the old
Highways make it easy to leave Peoria. The Greenway makes it easier to stay. Continue reading
Peoria-born business gets ready to move next to its customers on the Rock Island Trail
Good to see a locally owned business going in next to Peoria’s local trail. Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Bushwhacker, Cervélo, Giant, locally owned business, new construction, Peoria, Rock Island Greenway, Surly, Trek
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A Peoria landmark you’ll be able to cross on foot or bicycle
In 2014, Peoria will gain an increasingly rare item: a new landmark, one of special interest to people who walk and bicycle, the Rock Island Greenway overpass. Continue reading
Posted in History, Infrastructure
Tagged landmark, Peoria, Rock Island Greenway, Rock Island Trail, trail
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Ian Lockwood talks Complete Streets in Peoria
On the one hand: amazing. On the other hand, one Complete Streets presentation against hundreds promoting highways to and through everywhere. Continue reading
Posted in News, Weekly Linker
Tagged Burn the Curtain, Complete streets, Don Quixote, Ian Lockwood, Peoria
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