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Helmet Hub Launch Postponed

Written by Boston Biker on Sep 04

Bummer, I was looking forward to this…will keep you in the loop.  From the city:

 

HelmetHub Launch Postponed
Due to a technical glitch tomorrow’s HelmetHub launch has been postponed. A new launch date has yet to be scheduled. Please stay tuned for more information.

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Hubway Launch Event Today!

Written by Boston Biker on Apr 03

got this in the email.

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New Balance Hubway
Relaunch Event Today!

 

You are cordially invited to join Boston Mayor, Thomas M. Menino, as he officially launches the 2012 New Balance Hubway season at noon on Tuesday, April 3, 2012. The Mayor will be joined by Nicole Freedman, representatives from the Metropolitan Area Planning Council, and other Hubway dignitaries at the Boston Public Library Hubway Station to remind us that “The car is no longer king in Boston”.

Date –    April 3, 2012

Time –   12:00 pm – 1:00 pm  

12:00 -12:30 Boloco burritos

12:30 – 1:00  Speaking

Location –  Boston Public Library       

Dartmouth Street Plaza

 

If you are not already a member of the Hubway, sign up today at www.thehubway.com

This is your chance to ‘Ride Up and Be Counted’ as a Hubway supporter.   Simply check out any Hubway bike from our network of stations across the city.  Ride your Hubway bike to Boston Public Library and “check in” with the Hubway staff.  All fees will be waived for your use of the bike on that day.  And if that’s not enough, our friends at Boloco Burrito will provide a complimentary burrito to the first 100 riders who arrive on a Hubway bike!

 

Low income subsidized memberships are available for $5 to those that qualify. If you think you are eligible, call 617.918.4458 to inquire.

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