Archive for September, 2009
Tell a friend about the Phoenix lightrail crash
Posted on 06. Sep, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
METRO lightrail and rescue crews in Phoenix responded to the worst crash since the system started carrying passengers eight months ago. According to the Arizona Republic, four people were transported to a local hospital after an SUV ran a red light and slammed into the side of a train at 32nd Street and Washington early [...]
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Phoenix First Friday things to do
Posted on 04. Sep, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
Looking for things to do in Downtown Phoenix tonight? People heading out this First Friday will have another stop to add to their list of must see places and things to do throughout the urban core. First Friday expands to Heritage Square The home of the Arizona Science Center and Pizzeria Bianco will now have [...]
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Raising money for charity
Posted on 02. Sep, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
Phoenix abstract expressionist artist Kyle Jordre is hard at work on my our project to raise money for autism research. You may recall I told you about the auction last month here. The guys over at After Hours Gallery are teaming up with the Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center to raise money to assist [...]
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METRO tracks down improved technology for trains
Posted on 01. Sep, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
A METRO spokesperson says she is unaware of the company which has plans to create an iPhone app for transit agencies across the country, including the one here in Phoenix, but does confirm there’s dialogue within Valley Metro about one day using Google transit. I first mentioned the iPhone application here, which features an augmented reality [...]
