Today’s launch of the new Tempe Chamber of Commerce blog illustrates their dedication to embracing new ways of communicating with members and small business owners, and it is an exciting time for us at RailLife.com and all of the members that make up the Tempe Chamber of Commerce. For Immediate Release: Having written the first […]
RPMS light rail pub crawl – round two
RPM’S LIGHT RAIL PUB CRAWL is at it again! “Same shirt, a second serving of fun†say the guys at Responsible Partying Made Simple. At the request of the patrons, on Saturday, 11 April 2009 from 4 – 11 pm, RPM’S is bringing back the Light Rail Pub Crawl! Metro-Phoenix residents will experience a variety […]
Rail Life “Flickr Pic” of the week – Lights on the light rail bridge
The award winning light rail bridge that travels over Tempe Town Lake is really cool. From these great pictures by our Flickr friend, disneybrent, you can see how beautiful it is when lit up at night. I don't think many people get a chance to see the bridge as captured in these shots. To see […]
Light Rail Station – Price – 101 and Apache
The light rail station located just East of the Loop 101 freeway is very convenient for anyone traveling from the East valley and heading down town. Commuters, sports fans, ASU students and a wide variety of people use this easily accessible light rail station to get to thousands of destinations along the Phoenix light rail […]
Light Rail Station – Veterans Way and College
The light rail station at Veterans Way and College Avenue in Tempe is right in the heart of Sun Devil Country. In fact, this station is also known as Sun Devil Station and is just outside of the stadium. Popular with students, RailGater’s and people heading to and from the Tempe Transportation Center this area […]
Rail Life “Flickr Pic” of the week – Mill Avenue Style
This past week, we mentioned a few of the many fun things going on this weekend near the light rail line. One of my favorites was the Tempe Festival of the Arts! I was able to meet some friends down there, talk to a bunch of artists and business owners and just have a great time. In […]
Tempe Music Festival is gonna ROCK! Get your tickets soon!
As we know, METRO Light Rail has extended their operating hours on April 3 and 4 so fans can ride to and from the Tempe Music Festival. The Light Rail will be available until 12:30 a.m. both nights with the last trip east or westbound from the Mill Ave./3rd St. station in Tempe at 12:30 […]
Metro extending light rail hours for Tempe Music Fest
For immediate release March 25, 2009 METRO service extension for Tempe Music Festival PHOENIX — METRO will extend its service hours April 3 – 4 to better support patrons of the 2009 Circle K Tempe Music Festival. “Special events are drivers of ridership,” said METRO CEO Rick Simonetta. “We are happy to be supporting this event […]
More light rail fun coming your way
Looking for a few fun things to do along the light rail corridor this weekend? These three things might be of interest. 1. The Downtown Phoenix Public Market is a great way to start a Saturday morning. If taking light rail, you can exit the Central / Roosevelt or the Central / Van Buren stops […]
Tempe Chamber introducing social media to members
The Tempe Chamber of Commerce announced in today’s “Monday Morning Update” details of their upcoming seminar titled “Why We’re Using Social Media and Why You Should Too” which will be held April 9th from 4-6pm at Monti’s La Casa Vieja. (100 S Mill Avenue) Members can register for the seminar by calling 480-967-7891. *non-members are also welcome!* The event […]