Sunday. Bike Miami. Be There.
The Mayor of Miami has got something cool planned for this Sunday, November 9, 2008. Get your bicycle, rollerblades, strollers ready — Bike Miami is going to take over the streets of downtown. From 10 am to 3pm, Flagler (from the Courthouse to Bayfront Park) and S. Miami Ave. (to Mary Brickell Village/10th St) will be open only to bike/pedestrian traffic! We’re so excited about this...
Read MoreHappy 4th of July!
As my friend Stephanie would say, "Green is the new Red, White, and Blue". So celebrate today by taking public transportation to see the fireworks. (That is, if the weather decides not to rain on our parade.) Here is a little diddy I made one year ago...
Read MoreThis Weekend in Miami
Today I just want to focus on the calendar a little bit, because there is so much going on tomorrow! At 9 am tomorrow morning, September 9, you could get started on the Redland Ramble by going to Williams Grove for a smoothie. Then again, you could get ready for Critical Mass and show Miami drivers that bikes ARE TRAFFIC and don’t need to get out of the way! (Did you hear that Alesh?) Of...
Read MoreFree Yoga in the Park and Summer Transit Challenge
At the recent Miami blogger gathering, Christian requested that we let others know about events before they happen, so that he and others have the opportunity to attend. Please note that all green/eco-events that I am informed of are located in the calendar on the right side bar, or on Upcoming.org. Additionally, if you’d like to be a part of forming group events with greenerMIAMI, join the...
Read MoreCritical Mass tomorrow
This grassroots effort that encourages bikers, skateboarders, and bladers is scheduled to take off on Saturday, July 8, at 10 am from Vizcaya Metrorail Station. The route will go along Bayshore Drive to Peacock Park in Coconut Grove. Free. All ages. Festive attire & props are encouraged! Sponsored by: Emerge Miami, The Wallflower Gallery, Miami-Dade Green Party. Complete details available at...
Read MoreEco-friendly Golf
Stuck on the Palmetto recently visited the Plantation Preserve Golf Course & Club in Broward County (map). He goes on to describe how the course is environmentally friendly, using special turfgrass that requires less irrigation and fertilization, is Audubon certified, and incorporates a linear park. I covered this topic almost a year ago over at eco.psfk, however hadn’t heard of any...
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