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A family friend says she's stepping up to carry on the legacy of the Bicycle Man by reigniting the program in Fayetteville.

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After the Bicycle Man’s death, his wife kept her promise and continued his legacy but is now struggling to find volunteers for the final giveaway.

After the death of the "Bicycle Man," his wife continued his legacy for 9 years, but is now ready to end the 32-year bicycle donation project.

Last year, for the first time in three decades, a giant bicycle giveaway in Fayetteville didn’t happen in time for Christmas. The pandemic forced the

A popular Fayetteville bicycle giveaway had to take a year off because of COVID-19, but it's back and ready to do good in the community.

The first Black student to receive a doctorate from the University of Georgia, she devoted her life to advocating for diversity in science and math education.

It wasnt always this elaborate. Ann Mathis and her husband, Moses Mathis, just wanted to help the neighborhood kids in Tiffany Pines when this all started in 1990. In their backyard, they collected bikes, dispersing them to those in need. What started with seventy-five turned into 27,000, she said Saturday, now sitting on a red mobility cart in a warehouse full of volunteers and close to 1,000 more bikes to give away that day. Her organization, the Bicycle Man Community Outreach Project, h...