Archive for April, 2009
Coffee bar overflow along Phoenix light rail
Posted on 28. Apr, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
Small business owners are seeing big business in coffee, and established shops nearby are happy to have the new neighbors.
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Fashion Designers in Phoenix
Posted on 27. Apr, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
Great sporting teams, excellent food, and cool fashion can be found in Downtown Phoenix
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Changes in store for Phoenix light rail
Posted on 23. Apr, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
News has surfaced that the man in charge of the 20-mile light rail starter line in Phoenix is moving on. In an email to METRO’s board, Chief Executive Officer Rick Simonetta says he will step down at the end of the year. “I want to thank you and the entire Board of Directors to lead [...]
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Happy Earth Day!
Posted on 22. Apr, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
I celebrated Earth Day by joining in Valley Metro‘s Bike to Work event this morning at Park Central. At least three dozen people took part in the ride from midtown (Central and Osborn) to city hall in Downtown Phoenix. The event has the stamp of approval from Arizona Governor Jan Brewer, and coincides with Earth [...]
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Transit managers look at commuter rail for Phoenix
Posted on 21. Apr, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
Residents in the outlying areas could benefit as transit managers look at existing lines to possibly incorporate commuter rail in the Valley.
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How I used the light rail over the weekend
Posted on 20. Apr, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
There was no shortage of fun in Central Phoenix over the weekend, and the light rail helped many people get back and forth between events.
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My first official bike ride in Phoenix
Posted on 17. Apr, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
Just like my entertaining carfree tales, riding my new bike for the first time is no different.
