The SBCCOG's CivicSpark Fellow Anne Tsai recently documented her two-wheel commute as the SBCCOG celebrated Bike to Work Week and National Bike Safety Month in May. Her route included proposed streets on the Local Travel Network.
Celebrate National Bike Safety Month with this special edition of Turtle Talk. We discuss e-bike safety with Megan Lamb of E-Bike Sense, review the three different e-bike classifications, and provide safety tips for handling batteries.
The South Bay Cities Council of Governments (SBCCOG) has selected two Rancho Palos Verdes teachers as winners of its 2023/2024 “South Bay Sustainability in Action” Photo Contest. The winners tied for first place among 10 finalists chosen through an online vote of attendees of the SBCCOG’s annual General Assembly event. The March event serves as an opportunity for the region's thought leaders to gather, share ideas and discuss important issues to the South Bay subregion. The winning images depict South Bay children learning about sustainability in their “South Bay” backyard.
Welcome to our fourth issue! This month, we feature a Q&A with Lomita Mayor Bill Uphoff to celebrate the adoption of the LTN by Lomita City Council. We also showcase a three-wheel inline e-bike from Germany.
We recently showed our 2023/2024 Year in Review video at the 2024 General Assembly. Please take a few minutes to watch and see what we have been up to lately.
The South Bay Cities Council of Governments (SBCCOG) has been selected as a 2023 Beacon Leadership and Innovation award winner for its cross-agency collaboration in supporting cities in energy efficiency, water conservation, waste reduction, renewable energy, clean transportation and much more.
This month's issue features Shauna Skarin, a local champion for slow-speed travel. We also highlight Arma, the world's smallest foldable e-scooter.
Welcome to our second issue! This month's issue features a look back at the local use vehicle (LUV) study in 2011 that led to creation of the Local Travel Network. We also offer a downloadable map of the El Segundo LTN route for your low-speed journey. And do you live in El Segundo? Take our survey on how the LTN is working for you.
The South Bay Cities Council of Governments’ (SBCCOG) quarterly print and email publication South Bay Watch received an Honorable Mention in the Print Publication category for PR Daily's 2023 Nonprofit Communications Awards program. The program honors organizations that have demonstrated excellence in nonprofit communications and highlights their impactful efforts in the industry throughout the United States.
El Segundo becomes the first South Bay city to launch a low-speed, zero emission vehicle network.
