METRO has issued an update for light rail riders attending the 4th of July celebrations in Tempe and Phoenix. Be aware, be safe and have a GREAT weekend! METRO light rail will increase service on Sunday, July 4, to support patrons of the Phoenix and Tempe holiday celebrations. METRO will ramp up from regular […]
Tempe and Phoenix 4th of July Fireworks
** Update: Information for Phoenix 4th of July Fireworks information is here <— ** The 2010 4th of July Fireworks shows in Phoenix and Tempe are sure to draw HUGE crowds again this year. Riding the light rail just might be your best bet to see the action at Tempe Town Lake and at Steele Indian […]
Worldwide Photo Walk Coming to Rock the Light Rail
The 3rd annual Scott Kelby Worldwide Photo Walk is coming to town. In Phoenix and Tempe, the photo walk will be rockin’ the light rail! What makes this photo walk different than the ones happening from Paris to New York to Germany? This one is going to utilize our light rail system to get to […]
Light rail delays coming up
According to METRO, light rail delays should be expected on Saturday, May 29, 2010. A METRO Rider Alert was issued today as follows: “This Saturday, May 29, a march will take place in central Phoenix creating large crowds and potential delays to area bus and light rail service. The march is scheduled to begin in […]
Suns Fans Ride The Bandwagon For FREE
In Arizona, we are ORANGE. Especially when our beloved Suns make a playoff run as they are doing now. Monday’s game against the Spurs will be a LOT of fun to watch. We all know these two teams have some history, and we all know those stupid history books can be thrown out the window […]
Vyllij People Rockin’ The Rail Life
Vyllij people? What the heck is Vyllij? This Thursday a whole bunch of real estate agents locally and from across the country will be flocking to Tempe to find out. As one of the Platinum sponsors for Friday’s Real Estate Bar Camp, Vyllij has graciously decided to help us out in throwing a warm up […]
Let’s turn this thing GREEN
Green, it means a lot of different things to a lot of different people. To the Gordon Gekko’s of the world, it’s all about the cash, to many “transportation geeks,” it’s about a lifestyle and to millions of others, it’s about corned beef hash and a frosty mug on St Paddy’s Day! No matter what […]
Arizona Aloha Festival Back in Tempe!
It is a new year! See current Arizona Aloha Festival information<— The Arizona Aloha Festival will be here before you know it! In fact, it is this coming weekend, March 13th and 14th, 2010. Somehow, this one snuck up on me. I try to follow this festival, because it is a lot of fun and […]
Great Arizona Beer Festival Rockin’ the Rail Life
**Updated info for this years Great AZ Beer Fest in Tempe** This headline definitely got my attention… 22nd ANNUAL GREAT ARIZONA BEER FESTIVAL TO FEATURE ARIZONA’S LARGEST FESTIVAL SELECTION OF SPECIALTY AND MICRO-BREWED OFFERINGS Remembering last years festival at Tempe Beach Park, I have been looking forward to this years event. The Great Arizona Beer […]
Coffee Talk – Light Rail Style
The list of coffee bars along the light rail line is pretty darn impressive, certainly by Arizona standards. Yeah, we have a Starbucks or two, but the places that seem to be getting some real attention are locally owned shops with that oh, so cool vibe. You know, Lux, Lola, Cartel, Fair Trade, Royal etc. […]