Baltimore County has
released a free publication listing more than 40 local organizations that accept
donated, reusable items. The directory features a detailed list of organizations
in and around Baltimore County and the reusable materials they accept. In
addition, the booklet explains how donated items can be obtained from each
organization.
Reusing materials
reduces pollution and waste disposal costs. Examples of accepted materials
include appliances, bicycles, clothing,
electronics, furniture, and pet
supplies.
Dear Cyclist,
From Governing
An interesting article about traditional highway design is now being questioned with striking parallels to smart growth principle to
A very well done article about the Gwynns Falls Trail, it invites the reader to explore the many areas of the trail as well as mentioning some of the rough spots. And one of our favorite bike shops is mentioned as well. 
NPR Weekend Edition – Sunday, October 9, 2005
"Speak up! Make a difference" is the title of the League of American Cyclist coverage of the NIH bike rally in their fall issue of American Bicyclist (pg 5.) And BaltimoreSpokes is mentioned as one of the advocacy organizations that stepped in to help.
This New York Times article starts out like it might lead to promoting more cycling but instead it seems to be setting the stage to invade environmental objections to get more oil and natural gas.
This is the abandoned 8 miles of the Pennsylvania Turnpike that is being turned into a bike trail that was written about in the Washington Post a couple of weeks ago.