It’s a bicycling trifecta as the Porch Club and the Historical Society of Riverton co-sponsor Bicycling in Riverton: Then & Now at 7:00 pm April 18, 2017 at the Porch Club. Admission is free and open to the … Continue reading Riverton Bicycling: Then & Now, Apr 18 at Porch Club
In just two weeks, months of planning, prep, and fundraising by the tireless volunteers of the Riverton July 4th Committee will culminate with the arrival of the 119th Children’s Parade. … Continue reading Summer solstice brings temps in the 90s as Riverton looks to the Fourth
Tethered to my workplace until 5PM that day I knew I would be unable to catch the arrival of the HRCentury riders, so I appealed to the Universe and it delivered … Continue reading With a little help from a lot of friends
These webpages have recounted the exploits of the riders of the 1895 New York Times Tri-State Relay Race more than a few times. As that event unfolded in June 1895, Annie … Continue reading Annie Londonderry’s legacy
The 3-Mile Community Ride planned to welcome the Historic Riverton Century Riders on June 11 is not the first bicycle procession around the streets of Riverton. In September 1894, in conjunction with … Continue reading Community Ride not Riverton’s first cavalcade of cycles
Friends of this website already know of our fascination with Riverton bicycle events, especially ones associated with the words “historic” and “century.” But did you know the 1895 NYC-Riverton relay race … Continue reading 19th century style Girl Power
In just one month a gutsy crew of cyclists participating in the Historic Riverton Century will meet at High Gear Cyclery parking lot, 20 Main Street, Millburn, NJ at 8 am and pedal … Continue reading Historic Riverton Century riders arrive in one month
The Great Riverton Cycling Weekend is coming up in just ten weeks, and the HSR is on board to help promote and support both events. Rob Gusky, Riverton Favorite Son and … Continue reading Gear up, Rivertonians. The Great Riverton Cycling Weekend looms
Many in this area anxiously held their collective breath last November when news services broadcast the distressing reports that a two-alarm fire had struck their cherished Moorestown Community House. For … Continue reading Distressing news of MCH fire causes former Moorestown resident to reflect
Perhaps you read a newspaper account on December 27, 2014, about Tom Palermo, killed by a hit and run driver outside of Baltimore while riding his bike in a dedicated … Continue reading Remembering Tom Palermo