You’ve got your party hat on and are ready to paint the town red, right? Good. Here are a few key dates and times that are coming up this holiday season and you will want to know the light rail hours of operation. Yes, Santa can ride on Christmas Eve, and, yes, there will be […]

It feels like I haven’t blogged in weeks. To say the least, time flies for me once December rolls around as Christmas really is my favorite time of the year. I’m fortunate to have family in town and to have some really cool friends that are always willing to share in the “holiday spirit.” When […]

The Tempe Festival of the Arts is this weekend ( December 2-4, 2011 ) in the Mill Avenue District. and is FREE to attend. Each year, tens of thousands of people flock to Mill Avenue to enjoy the Fall Festival where they can shop for amazing one of a kind gifts, do some great people […]

If you commute to work, school or play via the light rail, you are probably rooted soundly in the 99%. Lucky for you, the  Occupy Phoenix folks have decided to make your Thursday morning ride a bit more interesting.   According to a recent AZCentral article titled “Occupy Phoenix to protest on light rail Thursday,” there […]

Veterans Day happens to fall on 11-11-11 this year. As we know, honoring people that have fought for our freedoms is way more important than some number on a calendar. In Phoenix and in Tempe, tens of thousands will celebrate by watching or participating in the 2011 Veterans Day Parades. Heading to each parade is […]

Another race / walk / event will be causing delays to Phoenix light rail service this weekend. Riders should be aware of the Sunday event that travels along Central Avenue. Heres the scoop from a recent METRO press release. Service delay due to Phoenix 10k race Sunday, Nov. 6, morning Please expect delays of as […]

The Downtown Phoenix Public Market simply rocks. The addition of the Urban Grocery & Wine Bar was a match made in Heaven. This week, the Urban Grocery & Wine Bar is turning TWO! Yes, there will a party, and yes YOU should be attending. It’s no big secret that I, along with MANY others, LOVE […]

I’m pretty sure there are a few “geeks” out there who stumble upon this blog every once in a while. Well, I hope so because, let’s face it, geeks are cool. Talking about cool, check out the super geeky cool stuff coming to the Mill Avenue District. They will be combining science, technology and drinking […]

Cancer sucks. I’m pretty sure we all know that. I’ve had way too many friends, family members and all around great people get hit with the big C and I know you have, too. Recently, I saw my good friend Sage post about a fundraiser coming up at Cibo Pizzeria on Sunday, October 30th. The […]

Tonight is another chance to get a tour of part of our “city within cities” known as the light rail line by none other than local rockstar, Kimber Lanning.  Last weeks Shift AZ event in Tempe was a huge success with dozens of people participating in a fun filled evening of learning from some super-cool […]