Press Coverage
News stories about bicycling on the Outer Cape
A cycling paradise: Provincetown named No. 1 small city for bicycling in the U.S., Cape Cod Times, June 7, 2021 (PDF)
2021
2019
Lower Cape TV: Safety Concerns Arise Over Bike Trail Extension, Cape Cod Today, February 16, 2019 (video)
Cape Transit in 2040: What should it like?, Wicked Local, February 16, 2019 (PDF)
Lower Cape TV: Plans for Wellfleet Rail Trail Extension Meet Complication, Cape Cod Today, February 9, 2019 (video)
Second petition aims to halt CCRT project, Wicked Local, February 5, 2019 (PDF)
Flooding could be fixed with Shank Painter project, Provincetown Banner, January 31, 2019 (PDF)
Rail trail wrangling in Wellfleet, Wicked Local, January 25, 2019 (PDF)
Don’t let NIMBY kill bike path, Provincetown Banner, January 24, 2019 (PDF)
Workshop planned to discuss Provincetown roundabout project, Cape Cod Times, January 15, 2019 (PDF)
Wellfleet rail trail foes vow to press fight, Cape Cod Times, January 15, 2019 (PDF)
Finding a better Shank Painter plan, Provincetown Banner, January 10, 2019 (PDF)
State gives go-ahead to rail trail extension in Wellfleet, Cape Cod Times, January 10, 2019 (PDF)
Here’s how Massachusetts plans to be more bike-friendly, Boston.com, January 9, 2019 (PDF)
2018
Changes proposed for Provincetown stretch of Route 6, Cape Cod Times, December 12, 2018 (PDF)
Plan calls for Route 6 roundabout at Shank Painter Rd., Provincetown Banner, November 29, 2018 (PDF)
Wellfleet residents divided on rail trail extension in their town, Cape Cod Times, November 28, 2018 (PDF)
Provincetown to Hold Another Public Meeting for Shank Painter Road and Rt. 6 Road Work, CapeCod.com, October 30, 2018 (PDF)
Can You Help P-Town Police ID This Alleged Bike Thief?, Cape Cod Today, August 13, 2018 (PDF)
Motorized bikes must travel one way, Provincetown Banner, July 26, 2018 (PDF)
Motorized 'e-bikes' must now go with the flow in Provincetown, MassLive, July 25, 2018 (PDF)
P'town Select Board backpedals on e-bikes, Cape Cod Times, July 25, 2018 (PDF)
Community News: Bike safety in the spotlight, Cape Cod Times, July 25, 2018 (PDF)
State targets treacherous stretch of Route 6, Cape Cod Times, July 22, 2018 (PDF)
Cape rail trail projects get kick start, Cape Cod Times, July 19, 2018 (PDF)
Rare species slow roll on rail trail further into Wellfleet, Cape Cod Times, July 7, 2018 (PDF)
Provincetown Select Board reverses directon on certain motorized scooters, Cape Cod Times, June 28, 2018 (PDF)
Select Board allow scooters to park at bike racks, Provincetown Banner, June 28, 2018 (PDF)
New regulations clamp down on e-bikes, Cape Cod Times, June 15, 2018 (PDF)
Town bans URB-Es from bike racks, Provincetown Banner, June 14, 2018 (PDF)
Bicycle Friendly Community Program Reaches 450 Communities, League of American Bicyclists, May 31, 2018 (PDF)
Electric bikes stir up bylaw confusion, Provincetown Banner, May 24, 2018 (PDF)
Electric bicycles may face uphill battle, Provincetown Banner, May 18, 2018 (PDF)
North lot at Provincetown's Herring Cove Beach to be moved, Provincetown Banner, May 17, 2018 (PDF)
Electric bicycles scoot into Provincetown, Provincetown Banner, May 17, 2018 (PDF)
Wheeling to work on Cape Cod, Cape Cod Times, May 13, 2018 (PDF)
P-Town Rates as Nation's Top Bike Network in a Small City, Cape Cod Today, May 4, 2018 (PDF)
Town boards and local businesses gird for bike sharing, Provincetown Banner, April 26, 2018 (PDF)
Provincetown Celebrates Bike Month, Cape Cod Today, April 22, 2018 (PDF)
Dangerous Nor'easter Wallops East Coast With Wind, Snow, and Rain, The New York Times, March 1, 2018 (PDF)
Senate Bond Bill Includes $53 Million in Infrastructure Improvements for the Cape, Cape Cod.com, February 13, 2018 (PDF)
Biking lane bumps free parking off Bradford Street, Provincetown Banner, January 13, 2018 (PDF)
2017
Herring cove lot crumbles, again, Provincetown Banner, December 25, 2017.
2 brothers receive probation for Provincetown assault, Cape Cod Times, December 21, 2017.
Like Your New Year’s Eve Cozy? Wild? Indulgent? Reflective? No Place Like Provincetown, Towleroad, December 20. 2017.
Parking becomes issue at Provincetown traffic hearing, Provincetown Banner, October 30, 2017.
Woman flown to hospital after Provincetown bike crash, Cape Cod Times, September 5, 2017.
Woman seriously injured in bike accident in Provincetown, CapeCod.com, August 25, 2017.
Boy seriously injured in Provincetown bicycle crash, Cape Cod Times, August 15, 2017.
Riders Race To Provincetown On Day 2 Of Pan Mass Challenge, WBZ TV Boston, August 6, 2017.
Woman found unconscious on bike trail in Provincetown, Cape Cod Times, August 5, 2017.
Province Lands Bicycle Trail celebrates 50 years, Provincetown Banner, July 28, 2017.
Fourth of July arrests up, but not really, Provincetown Banner, July 16, 2017.
Study of Cape-tip bike lane options to begin in October, Cape Cod Times, June 7, 2017.
Proposed bike and walking routes reviewed, Cape Cod Times, May 27, 2015.
Project aims to increase cycle safety in Wellfleet, Truro, Cape Cod Times, May 26, 2017.
WorldFest Returns to Provincetown in June, CapeCod.com, May 26, 2017.
Repairs planned for Herring Cove Beach parking lot, Cape Cod Times, May 24, 2017.
Death of painter in cycling crash saddens Brookland artist community, The Washington Post, May 15, 2017.
2016
Provincetown embraces bicycle culture, Provincetown Banner, October 31, 2016.
The state may take a bump out of fixing Provincetown's roads, Provincetown Banner, October 9, 2016.
Wounded veterans to bicycle around Cape, Cape Cod Times, September 21, 2016.
Provincetown's Shank Painter Road prepares for a facelift, Provincetown Banner, August 16, 2016.
Truro selectmen raise concerns about bike path route, Provincetown Banner, August 1, 2016.
Bike proposal has residents slamming on the brakes, Provincetown Banner, July 25, 2016.
Drunk bicycling is no crime, but can be a big headache, Provincetown Banner, July 8, 2016.
Bumps in the road for Outer Cape rail trail extension, Cape Cod Times, June 30, 2016.
Public workshop on master bike plan in Truro, Provincetown Banner, June 12, 2016.
Public input sought on Outer Cape bike route, Cape Cod Times, June 3, 2016.
New businesses find a home in Provincetown, Provincetown Banner, June 3, 2016.
Sharrows coming to Conwell and Shank Painter, Provincetown Banner, May 20, 2016.
Rodeo to promote family bike safety in Provincetown, Provincetown Banner, May 20, 2016.
Portions of Herring Cove lot to remain closed this summer, Provincetown Banner, May 13, 2016.
Provincetown selectman candidate Vincent Breglia subject of police complaint, Provincetown Banner, April 26, 2016.
222-mile bike ride to Provincetown to honor his brother, Cape Cod Times, April 10, 2016.
Provincetown Shuttle riders to pay $3 to access Seashore beaches, Cape Cod Times, March 23, 2016.
2015
Provincetown resident slams Conwell Street rebuild plan, Provincetown Banner, December 10, 2015.
Cyclists could have their own lane on Route 6, Provincetown Banner, November 19, 2015.
Wellfleet joins Truro in seeking upgrades for bicycling, Cape Cod Times, November 18, 2015.
Cyclists peddle preferences for trail extension, Cape Cod Times, November 13, 2015.
Towns seek bike path extension, Cape Cod Times, November 8, 2015.
Provincetown parking study presentation Tuesday, Cape Cod Times, November 8, 2015.
Project to double downtown bike parking spaces, Provincetown Banner, September 17, 2015.
3 Outer Cape towns look to extend bike trails, Cape Cod Times, August 23, 2015.
Proposed bike route elicits objections from selectmen, Provincetown Banner, August 22, 2015.
Pan-Mass rider blindsided by stolen bike, Cape Cod Times, July 22, 2015.
Public invited to Provincetown traffic study workshop, Provincetown Banner, June 15, 2015.
Public can weigh in on Outer Cape bike plan, Cape Cod Times, May 23, 2015.
Plan to shell out more at Seashore, Cape Cod Times, May 9, 2015.
Bicycle committee builds steam in Provincetown, Provincetown Banner, April 26, 2015.
Provincetown ATM warrant touches on housing, growth & bikes on sidewalks, Provincetown Banner, April 3, 2015.
Public workshop set for Outer Cape bicycle and pedestrian master plan, Provincetown Banner, March 20, 2015.
Cape Cod National Seashore reconsiders fees after public outcry, Provincetown Banner, January 14, 2015.
Residents weigh in on Route 6 problems, solutions, Cape Cod Times, February 25, 2015.
2014
Bike thefts up this year in Provincetown, Provincetown Banner, December 18, 2014.
Seashore officials look to hike entrance fees, Cape Cod Times, December 3, 2014.
Cape Cod National Seashore bike trail closed for bridge rebuild, Provincetown Banner, November 28, 2014.
Bicycle safety a concern to many, Cape Cod Times, November 9, 2014.
Bike trail extension on Outer Cape making headway, Cape Cod Times, October 31, 2014.
Public input sought on Outer Cape bike, pedestrian plan, Provincetown Banner, October 27, 2014.
Repairs slated for Seashore roadways, Cape Cod Times, October 22, 2014.
Workshop set for Outer Cape bike/pedestrian master plan, Cape Cod Times, October 15, 2014.
Bicycle crash numbers up on Cape Cod and islands, Boston Globe, October 11, 2014 (PDF)
New York man suffers head injuries in bicycle accident, Cape Cod Times, August 17, 2014.
Three injured in pedicab accident in Provincetown, Provincetown Banner, July 3, 2014.
Cyclist injured in Provincetown crash, Cape Cod Times, June 22, 2014.
Shank Painter improvements in Provincetown questioned, Provincetown Banner, May 16, 2014.
2013
Pan-Mass trek faces a new challenge, Cape Cod Times, October 12, 2013.
Man & dog cycle the coast & stop in Provincetown, Provincetown Banner, October 11, 2013.
Provincetown bike ticketing initiative extended through September, Provincetown Banner, September 20, 2013.
Wounded Warriors face new mission with cycling trek, Cape Cod Times, September 16, 2013.
Hooked: After nearly 40 years, Provincetown's Eddie Ritter can't stop fishing, Provincetown Banner, August 24, 2013.
Cape Cod Beer to hold Last Gasp fundraiser, Cape Cod Times, August 23, 2013.
Effort on to curb cycling violations in Provincetown, including on one-way side streets, Provincetown Banner, August 16, 2013.
Cyclists feel connection to Pan-Mass Challenge, Cape Cod Times, August 4, 2013.
Bicyclist airlifted after Provincetown crash, Provincetown Banner, July 12, 2013.
Bicyclist injured on National Seashore trail in Provincetown, Provincetown Banner, July 6, 2013.
Provincetown Pedicabs: A View Like No Other, Cape Cod Wave, July 1, 2013.
A Billboard on Wheels in Provincetown, Cape Cod Wave, May 27, 2013.
Hitch in Provincetown paving plans won't cause delay, Provincetown Banner, May 3, 2013.
Where ‘Share the Road’ Is Taken Literally, New York Times, April 23, 2013.
Postponements, failures & fireworks: Provincetown TM sees busy 3rd night, Provincetown Banner, April 4, 2014.
Provincetown traffic hearing postpones key issues to September, Provincetown Banner, March 14, 2013.
Major parking changes proposed for spring traffic hearing in Provincetown, Provincetown Banner, March 11, 2013.
2012
From squidding skirmish to bike lane debate, a frenetic year runs its course in Provincetown, Provincetown Banner, December 28, 2012.
Parking fears put brakes on Provincetown bike lane proposal, Provincetown Banner, November 15, 2012.
Bradford Street bike lane hearing set for Nov. 13 in Provincetown, Provincetown Banner, November 12, 2012.
Herring Cove planning subject of public hearing in Provincetown, Provincetown Banner, October 20, 2012.
Deadline extended for Provincetown businesses to get bike rack grants, Provincetown Banner, September 27, 2012.
'Not-guilty' verdict in trial of driver who killed Provincetown boy, Provincetown Banner, September 20, 2012.
Hazards of night biking come to a head in Provincetown, Provincetown Banner, September 17, 2012.
Cape bike ride honors, empowers wounded vets, Cape Cod Times, September 15, 2012.
Bike lane for Provincetown's Bradford Street?, Provincetown Banner, September 15, 2012.
2nd workshop set on bike-pedestrian plan, Cape Cod Times, August 20, 2012.
Two bikes stolen after PMC ride in Provincetown, Provincetown Banner, August 20, 2012.
Expensive bikes pilfered in P'town, Cape Cod Times, August 19, 2012
Visitor input sought on Lower Cape bike path plan, Provincetown Banner, August 16, 2012.
Soldier Ride readies to roll out to Outer Cape, Provincetown Banner, August 12, 2012.
Bike shuttle between Wellfleet and P'town touted as safest route, , Cape Cod Times, June 16, 2012.
New program in Provincetown provides funds for bike racks, Provincetown Banner, July 15, 2012.
Driver in Provincetown fatal crash has 'history' of infractions, report reveals, Provincetown Banner, February 1, 2012.
Provincetown's initial test of remote board participation a breeze, Provincetown Banner, January 26, 2012.
2011
Ideas sought on expansion of Cape Cod Rail Trail, Cape Cod Times, October 25, 2011 (PDF)
Packard honors late son with exhibition of artwork in Provincetown, Provincetown Banner, October 6, 2011 (PDF)
14 articles so far slated for Provincetown's fall STM, Provincetown Banner, September 22, 2011 (PDF)
Court hearing on fatal accident in Provincetown postponed, Provincetown Banner, September 20, 2011 (PDF)
Officials peddling rail trail extension, Cape Cod Times, September 5, 2011 (PDF)
Road safety upgrades on agenda in P'Town, Cape Cod Times, August 24, 2011 (PDF)
Bike path proposal would narrow highway, Provincetown Banner, August 18, 2011 (PDF)
Bicyclists seriously injured on rainy roads, Cape Cod Times, August 8, 2011 (PDF)
Charges filed against driver in fatal Provincetown accident, Provincetown Banner, July 22, 2011 (PDF)
Provincetown Police await state reports in fatal accident investigation, Provincetown Banner, June 21, 2011 (PDF)
Fatal tragedy in Provincetown spurs call for swift progress on bike trail, Provincetown Banner, July 21, 2011 (PDF)
Boy killed by car on Route 6 in Provincetown, Provincetown Banner, July 15, 2011 (PDF)
2,000 bicyclists to traverse the Cape on Sunday, Provincetown Banner, June 24, 2011 (PDF)
Provincetown takes step toward being 'bike friendly', Provincetown Banner, June 28, 2011 (PDF)
Popular road to Herring Cove Beach improved, Cape Cod Times, May 24, 2011 (PDF)
Editorial: High gas prices encourage healthy habits, Provincetown Banner, May 5, 2011 (PDF)
Bike route, shuttle proposed for Provincetown, Provincetown Banner, April 11, 2011 (PDF)
Task force tackles proposed car ban along parts of Commercial Street in Ptown, Provincetown Banner, February 11, 2011 (PDF)