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“Time or Treasure”: Powering FABB’s Mission in 2024
The backbone of our organization isn't just funds, but also the dedication and time of our volunteers. While financial support is crucial, donating your time is equally valuable—if a monetary contribution isn't feasible right now, consider joining our vibrant team of...
“Wheels of Change” Moving Fairfax Forward
As 2023 winds down, we at FABB are reflecting on a year marked by significant achievements that underscore this week’s fundraising theme “Wheels of Change” for our annual appeal. Our efforts have been a testament to how strategic advocacy, community involvement, and...
University Drive Bicycle Facilities Project Open House
FABB encourages local riders to attend the City of Fairfax’s University Drive Bicycle Facilities Project Open House on Wednesday, December 6, at 7:00 pm at the Old Town Hall at 3999 University Drive. The Open House is great chance to learn more about the project and...
Our “Biking Forward Together” Fundraising Drive
This year our annual fundraising drive is a journey themed "Biking Forward Together," a call to action that encapsulates our shared vision of a future where riding is safer, more accessible, and joyously embraced by our community. Kicking off on Giving Tuesday,...
World Day of Remembrance 2023
This Sunday, November 19, is World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, a global event held every third Sunday of November to honor those who have lost their lives or been impacted by roadway crashes. This year communities in the United States and around the...
Speak Up! Richmond Highway Bus Rapid Transit Open House
UPDATE: This meeting has been postponed until January. We will provide more details later. The Fairfax County Department of Transportation (FCDOT) is hosting a meeting on November 15 to provide updates on and discuss the progress of the Richmond Highway Bus Rapid...
Wiehle Avenue Workshop
Updated with new meeting location on November 7. FABB is asking Reston-area riders to register for an upcoming workshop on Monday, November 13, to offer their ideas for making bicycling better on Wiehle Avenue from Sunrise Valley Drive to the Washington and Old...
I Bike, I Vote!
Every rider’s vote moves us closer to safer streets and better biking! Cast yours this Tuesday, November 7, for a bicycle-friendly Fairfax County! Biking has benefits for basically everyone, regardless of political party. But, to ensure that biking is a significant...
Extended Closure Starting for Vesper Trail
Starting November 1, the Vesper Trail, an important connection between Higdon Drive/Vesper Street in Vienna and the Spring Hill Metro Station on Leesburg Pike (Route 7) in Tysons, will be closed for utility work. As reported by FFXNow, Dominion Energy will be placing...