Hey, Sun Devil fans… RailGating is back in action this Saturday! Once again, we will be joined by our good friends at Smokin’ Aces BBQ. From last week’s reviews, this is some of the best BBQ you can get, anywhere! The Devils are hosting NAU for this September 11th game that is sure to be […]
9-11 Healing Field Memorial at Tempe Beach Park
The 7th annual “September 11th Healing Field” tribute will once again be held at Tempe Beach Park September 10-12 from 5am to 11pm each day. If you have never taken the time to go to Tempe Town Lake to visit this memorial, you are missing something very special. What a cool tribute to those innocent […]
Centerpoint Towers Breathe New Life
Well, the long awaited ( by some ) decision as to the next phase of the Centerpoint Condominium story has been made. National real estate development organization Zaremba Group has paid $30 million for the unfinished towers in the heart of the Mill Avenue District. According to the Phoenix Business Journal, the sale will close […]
Rail Life “Flickr Pic” Of The Week – Tap That Card
School is back in session and ASU students are rockin’ the METRO light rail as expected. One of the best deals around is the ASU U-Pass for students and faculty. ( Just $80.00 for the academic year! ) METRO has been getting the word out to students about the availability and proper use of their […]
Rail Life “Flickr Pic” Of The Week – Who’s Running The Show?
The ASU football team had a scrimmage this weekend and many people are asking about the quarterback situation. According to Paola Boivin, there is a front runner in Junior Steven Threet although Brock Osweiler has been getting a lot of attention to date. Around here, we are getting pretty pumped to resume some serious “RailGating” […]
Welcome Back ASU Students!
A big Welcome Back is in order for ASU students, teachers and faculty. I am sure the restaurants, business owners and city officials that love you and the money you spend, are grateful to have you back! Speaking of money and students, don’t forget to grab your “U-Pass” to save some cash on getting around. […]
Weekend light rail delays coming up
METRO has advised people to plan on delays if traveling to or from the East valley this weekend. In a news release sent this am, the following information was given: “Light rail service disruption due to track repair work in Tempe Friday, August 6 at 8 p.m. – Sunday, August 8 If traveling between University […]
Dam Bursts at Tempe Town Lake
A section of the Tempe Town Lake Dam bust this evening and left city officials scrambling for answers. Tempe Mayor Hugh Hallman was on the scene shortly after hearing the news. According to witness accounts, collapse of a section of the dam sounded like a huge explosion. Warning sirens filled the air as thousands of […]
Party Tonight at Dixon Golf
Tonight, Dixon Golf is celebrating the opening of their operations at the Eco-Friendly building in Tempe with a party and you are invited! According to the Tempe Republic, the first 50 people will get free golf balls and all will be treated to food, music and Nintendo Wii golf games. (Rumor has it that our […]
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 […]