The Freeze the keys promotion is back again! Party goers get free light rail rides on New Year’s Eve again in 2015 while they welcome in 2016. You will find a LOT of things to do along the entire line this New Year’s Eve. Downtown Phoenix is going to be partying, the Tempe Block Party is […]
Aerial Tour of Sun Devil Stadium and Marina Heights
Check out this aerial tour of two of the big construction projects happening in Downtown Tempe. Bruce Haffner flew over the Marina Heights development and Sun Devil Stadium to give us a birds eye view of the progress of these two projects. Marina Heights and Sun Devil Stadium will be completed in phases over the […]
Get A Super Bowl Commemorative Transit Pass
So, the Super Bowl is kind of a big deal. People from all over the world will be coming to town to have a Super time in the Valley of the Sun. For those in town for the big game, a 7-day transit pass might be a great way to take advantage of all of […]
Top 10 Ethnic Restaurants Along the Mesa Light Rail
As we celebrate the coming light rail into Mesa, I thought about all the great international restaurants along the corridor in Mesa. I tried to come up with a list of just ten great ethnic restaurants that are, or will soon be, within walking distance of a light rail station. Right now, only Sycamore is […]
Help The Suns Prevent Child Abuse
These rumors you are hearing are true, the Phoenix Suns are looking good and are fun to watch! For those that wrote the Suns off for dead? Yeah, your crystal ball might have a crack in it… “Even though there’s some established talent in Phoenix with Dragic, Bledsoe, Frye and Gortat, they are not likely […]
Parrotheads on the Porch
Jimmy Buffett is coming to the US Airways Center on October 24th. Yep, he’ll be playing in downtown Phoenix for the first time. Without a doubt, it will be a a LOT of fun. You know what events at US Airways Center are called? Rail Ride events. Your ticket to the Jimmy Buffett concert is […]
Four Peaks Is Hot For Teachers
It’s certainly no big secret that Four Peaks is a local favorite. Great food, great beer and they do a lot of awesome things for the community. Currently, they are running a Four Peaks for Teachers campaign to help teachers with classroom supplies for their students. How can YOU help? How can YOU get involved? […]
Tempe Looks To Lake For New Transit Opportunity
The wildly popular and economically beneficial Tempe Town Lake will soon be the home of one of the nation’s newest and most ambitious transit projects to date. Tempe officials, along with their colleagues in Phoenix and Mesa, are about to create a way for desert dwellers to enjoy an amazing waterfront lifestyle along the shores […]
Yoga To The People Comes To Tempe
I walked by the new Tempe location for Yoga to the People the other day and saw them working on the new space. One of the owners saw me peeking into the window and came over to see if I had any questions. To me, that was a great sign. A sign that shows they […]
Big Celebration at Hayden Flour Mill
It’s really no big secret that people in and around the city of Tempe know how to party. From the (in)famous college scene on Mill Avenue, the blowouts at Tempe Beach Park and so much more. In addition to great parties, people around here tend to love their community and the Local First attitude of […]