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Geek. Out.

February 15, 2012 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

Geeks love trains, right? Well, this one does and he will be riding the train with his three little geeks tomorrow night to check out Geeks Night Out. You should join us! Geeks Night Out is happening at the MADCAP Theater in the Mill Avenue District Thursday night as part of Arizona SciTech Festival.  This […]

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Rail Life Pic Of The Week – Deal of the Century

February 12, 2012 by Nick Bastian 2 Comments

So, we’ve talked a little bit about the Arizona Centennial celebrations happening all around our great state. Have you heard about the “deal of the century” happening on Valentine’s Day at Monti’s La Casa Vieja? How about a steak dinner for just 75 cents, just like they served them 100 years ago? Here’s the scoop… […]

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Monday At The Market

February 2, 2012 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

Are you one of those people that is not a big fan of Mondays? You know, a busy beginning to a very hectic week after an awesome weekend… Well, you’re in luck because Mondays no longer have to suck. Take a deep breath and head over to the Phoenix Public Market. This treasure of a […]

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Plan Ahead If Riding METRO Tomorrow

January 28, 2012 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

Remember when a portion of the light rail line was shut down because of some work being done at Freeport McMoRan? Well, guess what… There will be similar similar delays tomorrow as a helicopter will be flying around Downtown Phoenix. Here’s part of the scoop from METRO: Helicopter Lift at Central/Washington 01/29/12 05:00 AM – […]

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Kind Of A Big Deal

January 17, 2012 by Nick Bastian 2 Comments

I once sat in a room at a large real estate conference and heard a friend say, “I’m kind of a big deal.” Believe it or not, that friend was NOT Tyler Hurst. Yes, Tyler’s the guy that will “wear his name on his shirt”, will do what he wants, and say what he thinks. […]

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Looking at 2011 Light Rail Milestones

January 16, 2012 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

Recently, METRO published a list of 2011 milestones for the Phoenix light rail system. It’s a pretty impressive list, the press release can be found below. Because I’m a bit lazy, I have just added some links to their press release for you to get more information about some of the milestones. One that I […]

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METRO Announces Light Rail Service For P. F. Chang’s Marathon

January 10, 2012 by Nick Bastian 2 Comments

You all know that taking the light rail to the P.F. Chang’s Marathon is a piece of cake, right? As with many things, “some restrictions will apply.” Check out today’s press release from METRO Light Rail. See our Phoenix light rail map for directions to the P.F. Changs Rock n Roll Marathon. For immediate release […]

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Snag Some FREE Light Rail Passes in Phoenix

January 3, 2012 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

And your momma’ told you there was no such thing as a FREE ride… You remember the super-cool new transit passes we just told you about, right? Well, how would you like to snag one or two of those bad boys for yourself? Try this out for size… Transit Hosts Special Event on Jan. 6 […]

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Make It A Light Rail New Year’s Eve

December 28, 2011 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

So, you are still on the fence as to what you want to do on New Year’s Eve, right? One thing you know for sure is that you probably don’t want to be behind the wheel of a car. Of course, I don’t think that YOU would be a problem behind the wheel, it’s the […]

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Happy Birthday METRO Light Rail

December 27, 2011 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

So, where were you three years ago today? Did you believe in the success of this “boondoggle” that people called light rail in Phoenix? For some, it was hard to drink the Kool-Aide. For others, it was just the beginning of celebrating things to come. METRO began their first public trips along the 20 mile […]

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