NEWS & RESOURCES

Category: News

car driving in field of flowers
Blog, Carpooling, News

Spring is nearly here, and it’s the perfect time to give your vehicle the attention it deserves after a long, cold winter. For commuters, a well-maintained car is not only…
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A group of strangers sharing a ride
Carpooling, News

Carpooling often gets a bad rap, surrounded by misconceptions that keep many potential commuters from hopping in the car with others. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just curious about…
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A woman gives a thumbs-up during an online meeting
News, Teleworking

The shift towards telework has become a significant trend in today’s workplace. If you’re considering asking your boss for permission to telework, it’s essential to approach the conversation thoughtfully and…
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Two children smile in the backseat of a car
Blog, Carpooling, News

Summer brings warm weather, long days and a break from the regular school routine. For many families, this also means juggling various activities, camps and outings for the kids. Carpooling…
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A man works on his laptop in the kitchen with his family
Blog, News, Teleworking

Teleworking during the summer with kids at home can be a challenging but manageable experience. Here are some tips to help you balance work and family life effectively: 1. Set…
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A man participates in an online video meeting
Blog, News, Teleworking

Teleworking has become a mainstay in the modern work environment, providing flexibility and efficiency for employees around the world. To maximize productivity and maintain seamless communication, utilizing the right tools…
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A family rides bikes down a treelined dirt path
Blog, News

In our fast-paced, stress-laden lives, finding an effective way to unwind and rejuvenate is more important than ever. While there are countless strategies to manage stress, one stands out for…
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A group of bicyclists ride down a road
Blog, News

Happy Bike Month! As you dust off your favorite set of two wheels to join us in celebrating Bike Month this May, it’s important to have a quick refresher of…
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A man cleans off the dashboard of his car with a rag
Blog, Carpooling, News

Spring is finally here, and with it comes the annual ritual of spring cleaning. While we often focus on tidying up our homes, it’s also essential to give some love…
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A group of people hold shovels of dirt at the site of a new telework center
Blog, News

Ground was broken on Feb. 20, 2024, for a new Telework Center in King and Queen County that is anticipated to be a hub for economic development on the Middle…
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The Middle Peninsula Rideshare Commuter Services – MidPenRideShare – are provided by the Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission’s Transportation Demand Management Program in conjunction with the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation. This program exists to assist persons who are seeking transportation alternatives to commuting within and from the Middle Peninsula area.