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2013

BRAIN: America's Best Bike Shops - November 1, 2013
CNN: Richard Quest interview with Scott Cowan - October 17, 2013 
Bloomberg: Shutdown Hit Boehner’s Favorite Diner as $24 Billion Lost - October 17, 2013
WKYC: Local workers back on the job after shutdown - October 17, 2013 
WKYC: Shutdown's impact on local businesses - October 16, 2013 
WKYC: Northeast Ohio ready for reopenings after shutdown - October 16, 2013 
WEWS: Peninsula businesses near closed Cuyahoga Valley National Park hoping government shutdown ends soon - October 11, 2013 
Akron Beacon Journal: Touristy Peninsula 'eerily quiet' - October 4, 2013
WKYC: Peninsula: Park shutdown impacts local businesses, workers - October 3, 2013 
Great Lakes Courier: "All Hail the Ale!" with a Night Ride on the Towpath Trail - October 2013
National Parks Magazine: Hidden Valley - Fall 2013
Plain Dealer: A love for hands-on problem solving serve bicycle mechanics well - August 11, 2013
West Side Leader: West Side Cause for Celebration - August 8, 2013
Cleveland Scene: Night Riders - August 7-13, 2013
Adventure Cyclist: 57,627 MILES - August/September 2013
Rails To Trails: The Ohio To Erie Trail - Fall 2013
West Shore Live Well: Best of the West 2013 - Summer 2013
Akron Beacon Journal: Ride a bike in pajamas after dark - July 31, 2013
Great Lakes Courier: Deagan's Bike Night on Thursdays this summer through October 10 - July 2013
Great Lakes Courier: Northeast Ohio students biked 57,627 miles for record-setting Bike to School Challenge - July 2013
Cleveland Magazine: Explore More - July 2013
Plain Dealer: Century Cycles owner says we have grown into a big bike burg - June 23, 2013
Medina Sun: Along for the ride - Park pedalers take jaunts at slower pace - June 20, 2013
WEWS: Bike Boxes, an ad campaign and painting the lanes in Cleveland-area cycling news - June 19, 2013
Plain Dealer: Summit parks' Biking Spree begins July 1 - June 18, 2013
BRAIN: Ohio bike-to-school contest sets records - June 15, 2013
Plain Dealer: Bike and eat in town - June 12, 2013
West Life: Rocky River students rolled up record during 2013 Bike to School Challenge - June 5, 2013
West Life: Rocky River student driven to cycling success - June 5, 2013
West Life: Bike To School Challenge Concludes - June 5, 2013
Bicycling Magazine: The Land Where Kids Ride - May 2013
West Shore Sun: Schools set records in bike challenge - May 30, 2013
Medina Gazette: Their Pedaling Pays Off - May 30, 2013
Westlake Bay Village Observer: Bay students pedal 28,257 miles during record-setting bike challenge - May 29, 2013
Cleveland Scene: Bay Village is Basically the Bike-to-School Capital of the USA - May 17, 2013
West Shore Sun: Bike-to-School hits new record numbers - May 16, 2013
The Verde Voice: Celebrating Northeast Ohio’s Bike to School Challenge - May 14, 2013
Westlake Bay Village Observer: Bay biking challenge has its rewards - May 14, 2013
Westlake Bay Village Observer: Bay Bike to School Challenge pedals into national spotlight - May 14, 2013
Crain's Cleveland Business: Coming around to biking - May 9, 2013
The Capital Times: Does driving kids to school make them dumber? Research says it just might - May 9, 2013
West Shore Sun: Bike-to-School kicks off with free inspections - May 9, 2013
The Atlantic Cities: How to Make Your Town Into a Bike-to-School Mecca - May 8, 2013
WEWS: 'Bike to School Challenge' starts Monday morning in several area school districts - May 6, 2013
Medina Gazette: Ready To Ride - May 1, 2013
Great Lakes Courier: Century Cycles Night Rides on the Towpath Trail continues this spring on May 18 - May 2013
Great Lakes Courier: Get ready to roll at free bicycle fairs in Bay Village, Rocky River, and Medina - May 2013
The Morning Journal: Elyria Neighborhood News - Kudos - April 29. 2013
West Shore Sun: Free safety inspections set at May 2 Rocky River Bicycle Fair - April 25, 2013
West Life: Ready To Roll - April 24, 2013
Medina Gazette: Medina Bicycle Fair - April 17, 2103
Cleveland Scene: 2013 Best of Cleveland - Best Bicycle Shop - April 10, 2013
Westlake Bay Village Observer: Bay Village Bicycle Fair to be held May 1 - April 2, 2013
WKYC: Live on Lakeside - March 18, 2013 
WestLife: Once you learn the bicycle road rules, the road rules - March 13, 2013
WestLife: Free Bicycling Clinics - February 6, 2013
Medina Gazette: Cycle shop offers free bike how-to classes - February 5, 2013
Akron Beacon Journal: Bikers Never Tire of Trying Trends - February 10, 2013
Cleveland Magazine: Rosanna's Favorite Finds - February 2013
WKYC: Local bicyclists on sport after Lance Armstrong - January 15, 2013 

2012

West Shore Sun: Bike Night Success - December 6, 2012
Great Lakes Courier: Deagan's Bike Night Grand Prize Winner - November/December 2012
Great Lakes Courier's LBS* Holiday Gift Guide - November/December 2012
Great Lakes Courier: Bikes Belong awards $1,000 grant to local bike to school program - November/December 2012
Great Lakes Courier: Century Cycles offers over 10 different free clinics this winter - November/December 2012
Great Lakes Courier: A Love Story to Cleveland Cycling - November/December 2012
Great Lakes Courier: Bicycling Magazine Picks Northeast Ohio as one of '50 Best Rides in America' - November/December 2012
BRAIN: Retailers receive grants to further advocacy work - November 1, 2012
BRAIN: Century Cycles turns 20, opens expanded location - November 1, 2012
BRAIN: Top 100 Gold Star Retailers - November 1, 2012
Akron Beacon Journal: Scenic village draws praise for vibrancy - October 29, 2012
WEWS News Channel 5: Reasons To Ride contest awards bike and $5,000 to Cleveland cyclists - October 4, 2012
Great Lakes Courier: My Reason to Ride Video Contest - July 2012
WEWS News Channel 5: Why do you ride? Your video answer could win you a bicycle - July 3, 2012
BRAIN: Ohio retailer gets kids on bikes with challenge - July 1, 2012
BRAIN: We Salute Our Veterans in the Industry - June 1, 2012
Great Lakes Courier: Night Ride on the Towpath Trail on June 2 to benefit Ronald McDonald House - June 2012
Great Lakes Courier: Northeast Ohio students biked 52,084 miles for 2012 Bike To School Challenge - June 2012
Huffington Post: Explore America: Inside Ohio's Beautiful Cuyahoga Valley National Park - May 21, 2012
WEWS News Channel 5: Prizes, pajamas and Bike for Beck highlight Cleveland cycling weekend - May 18, 2012
BRAIN: Supplier, retailer back bike-to-school effort - May 15, 2012
West Shore Sun: Bike to School Challenge is back - May 10, 2012
West Shore Sun: Many bicycle activities planned - May 10, 2012
West Shore Sun: Bike inspections offered - May 10, 2012
West Life: Pedal power promoted at Rocky River Middle School bike fair - May 9, 2012
WEWS News Channel 5: Bike to School Challenge Starts and Safe Streets introduced - May 9, 2012
Medina Gazette: Challenge off and pedaling - May 8, 2012
Fox 8 Cleveland: My Town: Bike To School Challenge Kicks Off - May 7, 2012
Kent Patch: Gearing up for National Bike Week - May 4, 2012
Freshwater Cleveland: bike month will be a wild ride with over 50 cleveland events - May 3, 2012
Medina Sun: Businesses, township team to boost bicycle safety - May 3, 2012
West Shore Sun: Gearing up for Bike to School Challenge - May 3, 2012
West Life: Rocky River Chatter - Pedal Power - May 2, 2012
Westlake Bay Village Observer: Signs of a bike-friendly city - May 1, 2012
Westlake Bay Village Observer: Bay Bike To School Challenge starts May 7 - May 1, 2012
West Shore Sun: Bike to School Challenge shows students way to healthier lives - April 26, 2012
West Shore Sun: Bay Bicycle Fair to be held May 2 - April 19, 2012
Medina Gazette: Medina Bike Fair - April 18, 2012
West Life: Bay Village Chatter - Bicycle Fair Nears - April 18, 2012
Westlake Bay Village Observer: Bay Village Bicycle Fair on May 2 will help residents get ready to ride - April 18, 2012
Plain Dealer: Ohio Canal Corridor Chief toes line for Cleveland and Towpath Trail - April 15, 2012
WKYC: Etiquette for biking or walking on multi-use trails - April 6, 2012
Plain Dealer: A refresher course on the rules of the road for drivers and cyclists alike - April 5, 2012
Cleveland Magazine: Kid-Friendly Spots - April 2012
Medina County Gazette: The Gazette WORKS! - March 31, 2012
Strongsville Patch: Strongsville Resident Wins Bike from Century Cycles - March 28, 2012
WTAM 1100 News Radio: Bicycle sales are speeding along - March 28, 2012
WEWS News Channel 5: Rocky River company sees bike sales take off as gas prices soar - March 21, 2012
WEWS News Channel 5: A cycling swap meet, a new director, the Underground alternate, dealing with winter and money talk - February 23, 2012
WEWS News Channel 5: Cycle sales brisk with with the rise in winter temperatures in Northeast Ohio - February 9, 2012

Plain Dealer: Hikers, bikers are taking advantage of warm winter - February 7, 2012
Plain Dealer: Show highlights of home expo - February 2, 2012

2011

BRAIN: The Top 100 & 5 Star Retailers 2011 - November 1, 2011
Plain Dealer: A little practice proves useful for cyclo-cross racing rookie - October 4, 2011
Plain Dealer: 2Do - Family & Kids - September 30, 2011
West Shore Sun: Person of the Week - Debby Milano - August 4, 2011
WestLife: Women cyclists wheel their way through town on month-long trek - August 3, 2011
Ohio Sports & Fitness: Obstacles, Injuries, Jumps, Oh My - August/September 2011
Hudson Monthly: Have bike, will travel - August 2011
American Bicyclist: Bikes Galore in Bay Village - July/August 2011
Cleveland Scene: Pedal into Deagan's for Discounted Dining - July 20, 2011
BRAIN: Century Cycles teams with local restaurant - July 15, 2011
BRAIN: Daily Commute - July 15, 2011
Adventure Cyclist - 2011 U.S. Bicycle Route System Fundraiser - July 2011
West Shore Live Well: Best of the West 2011 - Summer 2011
Every Day with Rachael Ray: 30 Minutes from Cleveland - Cuyahoga Valley National Park - June/July 2011
Medina Gazette: Cross-country cyclists stop in Medina - June 10, 2011
Plain Dealer: Fashion Flash (and how the cycling gods blessed Josh's marriage proposal) - May 11, 2011
WEWS-5: Rocky River bike safety fair kicks off challenge - May 4, 2011
Plain Dealer: The Biz List - March 13, 2011
Crain's Cleveland Business: Bright Spots - March 10, 2011
WestLife: Rocky River cycle shop rolls into spring with tips to avoid bike theft - March 9, 2011
Medina Gazette: Ladies Night at Century Cycles - March 2, 2011
Medina Gazette: Century Cycles classes - January 5, 2011

2010

BRAIN: Top 100 5-Star Retailers of 2010 - November 1, 2010
Plain Dealer: Do It This Weekend - October 16, 2010
Plain Dealer: Tipoff - Bikes and beers - October 16, 2010
Plain Dealer: Bike and brew - October 15, 2010
Beacon-Journal: Fresh Air / Outdoor Events - October 14, 2010
West Shore Sun: She travels country showing how to get best out of bicycle - October 7, 2010
Plain Dealer: Do It This Weekend - October 2, 2010
Plain Dealer: 2do - October 1, 2010
Beacon-Journal: Fresh Air / Outdoor Events - September 30, 2010
West Shore Sun: Rotary, bike shops team up - September 23, 2010
Plain Dealer: Cheers & Jeers - September 17, 2010

WKYC-TV3: Local Record-Setter Surprised with New Bike - September 15, 2010
Plain Dealer: Rotary, bike shop replace adventurer's stolen cycle - September 15, 2010
Plain Dealer: Don't let summer pass you by - July 31, 2010
West Shore Magazine: Best of the West - Summer 2010
EcoWatch: Bay Bike to School Challenge - June/July 2010
Cleveland Magazine: On a Roll - July 2010
WKYC-TV3: Bay Village: Bicycling craze hits community - June 17, 2010
Plain Dealer: Biking gets lots of mileage among both students, adults - June 5, 2010
West Shore Sun: Editorial Cartoon about Bay Bike to School Challenge - June 3, 2010
WestLife: Riding Into Success - June 2, 2010
West Shore Sun: Bay students turn out big for Bike to School effort - May 27, 2010
Westlake Bay Village Observer: Bay Bike to School Challenge is on a roll, aim for '1000 Bikes in Bay' on May 21 - May 18, 2010
FOX8: Scott Cowan on The Robin Swoboda Show - May 17, 2010
WKYC-TV3: Scott Cowan: Bike Safety - May 12, 2010
West Shore Sun: Plenty accept challenge to bicycle - April 29, 2010 WestLife: Bay Bike to School Challenge kicks off May 3 - April 28, 2010
BRAIN: Grapevine - April 15, 2010
EcoWatch: Walk+Roll Kicks Off Cleveland Bicycle Week - April/May 2010
Plain Dealer: For first time, Cleveland is on list of best cycling cities - April 9, 2010
WKYC-TV3: Warm weather 'cycle' brings brings out bicycles...and repairs - April 5, 2010
Plain Dealer: Cartoonist leaves his mark at store - March 13, 2010
WestLife: Cartoonist, triathlete Jef Mallett visits Century Cycles - March 10, 2010
Bay Village School News: Bay Village Citizen, Project of the Year - Winter 2010
Plain Dealer: 2do - 'Frazz' cartoonist to meet fans tonight - March 5, 2010
BRAIN: Expert Shares PR Tips for Dealers - March 1, 2010
West Life: Cartoonist, triathlete Jef Mallett coming to Century Cycles - February 24, 2010
Plain Dealer: 2do - February 5, 2010
West Shore Sun: Bike to School Challenge pedals way to Community Council honor - February 4, 2010
Beacon-Journal: Community-Peninsula-Bicycle Training - January 21, 2010
West Shore Sun: A Festive Way to Stay Warm - January 7, 2010

2009

West Shore Sun: Holiday wishes span the spectrum - December 24, 2009
West Life: Century Cycles has Crazy Christmas Sweater Saturdays - December 23, 2009
West Shore Sun: Ugly sweater could earn you prize at bike store - December 17, 2009
West Shore Sun: Non-traditional gift idea could really fill the bill - December 17, 2009
West Shore Magazine: Best of the Best - Fall 2009
Bicycling Magazine: Commuter School - October 2009
Bicycling Magazine: Century Cycles Night Rides on the Towpath - October 2009
Ohio News Network: Biking and Riding In Northeast Ohio - August 18, 2009
Plain Dealer: Getting Out - Night Bike Rides - August 8, 2009
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Quick Getaway to Cuyahoga Valley - August 14, 2009
Ohio Sports & Fitness: A greener parking lot - August 2009
Ohio Sports & Fitness: Sub 24-Hour Overnight - July 2009
Plain Dealer: Lighting Up With Night Riders - June 14, 2009
Table Talk with Bob Soroky - June 6, 2009
WKYC: Scott Cowan on Good Company with Andrea Vecchio - May 26, 2009
Bicycle Times - Century Cycles Towpath Night Rides - June 2009
Bike Midwest: Bicycles, Madison Avenue and Cupcakes - May 2009
West Shore Sun: Bay Village Schools anticipate Bike to School Challenge - April 30, 2009
Plain Dealer: Things To Do - April 24, 2009
Medina Sun: Century Cycles hosts night rides on Towpath Trail - April 23, 2009
BRAIN: 5 Star Top 100 Retailer 2009 - April 15, 2009
BRAIN: Century Cycles Hosts Party to Welcome Brand - April 1, 2009
West Shore Sun: Now that spring has sprung, find your own pedal power - March 26, 2009
Ohio Sports & Fitness: A Collection - of sorts - April 2009
West Life: Bikes, brew and Breaking Away bring a full crowd - March 18, 2009
West Shore Sun: Biking Fans - March 12, 2009
Plugged In Cleveland: Dave's Pick - March 12, 2009
Hudson Hub-Times: Century Cycles adds new bicycle line - March 11, 2009
Cool Cleveland: Breaking Away Party with Masi and Century Cycles - March 11, 2009
I {heart} Cleveland: Italian Bike Bash (3/13) - March 10, 2009
West Life: Century Cycles Celebrates - March 4, 2009
Ohio Sports & Fitness: Heard on the Run - March 2009
Medina Gazette: A rare gift - February 27, 2009
Plain Dealer: The secret to my success - February 1, 2009

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