Salem will soon be home to a Pedego electric bicycle dealership. Customers will be able to buy or rent Pedego e-bikes after its soft opening on April 19.
Owner Rachel Higginbottom said she picked the store location at 236 North Broadway Unit F, near McKinnon’s Supermarket, in part because of its proximity to the Salem Bike-Ped Corridor, a section of rail trail that extends up from Methuen, Mass., through to Windham, Derry, Londonderry, Manchester and beyond.
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