**Updated info for thie 2012 years Great AZ Beer Fest in Tempe** Ok, so I hope you made it out to the “new and improved” Market on Mill which is now billed as the Thursday Night Market. ( See their Facebook page for info.) The Market is happening Thursdays from 4:30pm – 8pm and has […]
Rail Life is Cleanin’ Up!
Ever feel like you want to do something good for your community? Yeah, well… Here’s your chance. If you really feel like helping out a portion of the light rail line, come hang out with us and spruce up the place a little bit for an hour, or two. Basically, we will be picking up […]
CitySolve Urban Race coming to Phoenix
CitySolve Urban Race is coming to Phoenix! Check out this cool event that involves athletics, brains, local attractions, social media and a lot of fun. CitySolve Urban Race is a unique urban adventure game where teams of 2 – 6 participants solve clever clues and face fun challenges while discovering their city a fun new […]
Light Rail Service changes for P.F. Chang’s Rock n Roll Marathon
For immediate release January 13, 2010 METRO service impact on Jan. 17 due to P.F. Chang’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon PHOENIX — In accommodation of the P.F. Chang’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon and ½ Marathon on Sunday, Jan. 17, METRO light rail will not provide morning service to stations north of McDowell Rd. The following […]
CenPhoCamp Is Coming. Get Ready To Improve Your Game
CenPhoCamp is coming to the Cronkite School to help business owners improve their game. The fact is, many small, local businesses are looking to better connect with their customers, they need a kick start on internet marketing and they need to be reminded that the internet isn’t a place, it’s a channel they can use […]
Hang on to your shorts – We are having a party!
By now, I am sure you have heard of the No Pants AZ Light Rail Ride coming up this weekend. Without a doubt, a good time is in store for all. Butt, (pun intended) what could be more fun than joining a bunch of friends for a cold drink and some great food afterwards? Join […]
No Pants AZ Light Rail Ride – Round 2
The No Pants AZ Light Rail Ride is back for more fun this Sunday, January 10th, 2010 beginning at 2:00 pm. Last year’s No Pants Light Rail ride was the first annual AZ trip in joining Improv Everywhere’s “9th Annual No Pants! Subway Ride.” At first, it might sound a bit odd, or even obscene, […]
Insight Bowl and Tempe Block Party – Parking and Traffic Restrictions
Heading to the Insight Bowl or to the Tempe Block party? You know your best bet is to ride the light rail, right? The City of Tempe has published their list of street closures for the Insight Bowl and Tempe Block Party festivities. Following is PART of the information from the city. Many other restrictions […]
Motion Theatre Company Rockin’ the Rail Life
We mentioned the Motion Theatre Company a while back when Katie Charland told us more about their cool performance on the light rail this past summer. Turns out, they are at it again. This time, you have several opportunities to check them out. The Motion Theatre Company is proud to present their Winter Repertoire! After […]
Final ride for Metro CEO Rick Simonetta
Metro light rail outgoing CEO Rick Simonetta was honored this past week with a “farewell” ride and reception at the Phoenix Art Museum. The shindig was made possible by a lot of “transportation geeks” pulling out all the stops to thank Rick for his hard work on our light rail system. Simonetta was honored by […]