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Milwaukee Gives Bikes New Life for Kids | Milwaukee News
Milwaukee’s launching a bold new program where impounded motorcycles get a second life—thanks to Bikerfest MKE and the city’s Department of Public Works. Instead of heading to the scrapyard, these bikes are being restored by kids ages seven to sixteen, teaching them hands-on repair skills, mentorship, and responsible riding. Backed by $2,500 in city funding for title fees, this pilot will revitalize eleven bikes while building confidence and community in young riders. Rooted in an advisory council’s push for youth education, it’s part of Bikerfest’s broader mission to promote safe, sanctioned…
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