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Blog, Carpooling, News, Teleworking, Transit

Take a new MidPenRideShare survey and you’ll be entered into a drawing to win a $250 VISA gift card. The 25-question survey that asks about your commuting habits takes just…
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Blog, Carpooling

If you’re sharing a ride to work, chances are you keep the music low if it’s on at all. Even if everybody is similar in age, it’s hard to find…
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Blog, Carpooling

You’re not driving to work, you’re carpooling or if you prefer, ride sharing. Save gas. Earn rewards. Save wear and tear on your car. And think about this. If you’re…
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Blog, Carpooling

Even if the commute to work can be a grind, most of us haven’t thought of doing it any other way. We jump in our cars solo, and all too…
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Blog, Employer Resources, Teleworking

When you work remotely, your team could be anywhere. Some might be working at home, others at Panera, and depending on your business, some might be in different time zones….
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Blog, Teleworking

Congratulations! You’re working from home so let’s get started planning your new space. Perhaps you’ve worked remotely on occasion before but going 100% virtual or even hybrid means it’s time…
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Blog, Carpooling

Congratulations if you’ve decided to cut costs and reduce your carbon footprint by carpooling to work on a regular basis. With prices at the pump on the rise, you’ll reach…
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Blog, Teleworking

Need some pointers to look even better on Zoom, especially now that you’re teleworking? We’re guessing you already know not to wear stripes and patterns and earrings that jingle so…
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Blog, Teleworking

Working remotely with your employees, you’ve surely Zoomed. In fact, we use Zoom as a noun, adjective and verb without thinking about it. “I’ll set up a Zoom.” “In our…
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Blog, Teleworking

Welcome to your office, which in today’s telecommuting world means another part of your home. Here’s what’s great about that. You’re leaving that creaky swivel chair and stuffy cubicle not…
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MidPenRideShare is a free service operated by the Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission for residents, workers, commuters, and tourists in Virginia’s Middle peninsula (Counties of Essex, Gloucester, King and Queen, King William, Mathews, and Middlesex and the towns of Tappahannock, Urbanna, and West Point).
The Commission has partnered with the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) and their Virginia-wide ConnectingVA program to provide free ridematching to find carpools, vanpools, and all forms of public transportation, trip planning, and information on park-and-ride lots, bike share services, electric vehicle charging stations, and rewards.