Tag Archives: Ride Light Rail
Weekend Fun
Posted on 27. Aug, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
A Critical Mass of bikes on the streets of Phoenix, The Torch Theater improvises at Practical Art, and new entertainment destinations open at the high rise developemtn called CityScape. These are some of the events on my radar for this edition of Weekend Fun along the light rail in Phoenix. Friday 8/27 Critical Mass is the [...]
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Surviving the Heat During Your Carfree Commute
Posted on 23. Jun, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
The forecast in Phoenix on Thursday is hot hot hot! The Valley of the Sun will see the hottest day of the year (so far) as the temperature is expected to reach 111 degrees. People here in Phoenix have experienced triple digit temps off and on for a few weeks. Personally, I don’t consider it really [...]
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Riding the Light Rail to Ignite Phoenix
Posted on 08. Jun, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
One of my favorite destinations along the METRO light rail is the Phoenix Art Museum. Besides having some really cool art exhibits, the museum will also play host to one of my favorite events this Friday night! Back in April, I told you Ignite Phoenix will take place at the Phoenix Art Museum. In case [...]
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Google Transit Arrives in Phoenix
Posted on 24. May, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
UPDATE: Link to Google Transit Planning your next trip on the METRO light rail or bus in Phoenix is a cinch thanks Google. Valley Metro announced today that riders can now use Google Transit to plan your commute. Valley Metro and the 14 member cities of the Regional Public Transit Association spent the last several [...]
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Western Finals Basketball Action in Phoenix
Posted on 10. May, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
The METRO light rail may continue to see heavy ridership numbers during the month of May now that the Phoenix Suns are in the Western Conference Finals. Dates for the game have yet to be announced, but it is certain that part of the finals will be played at the USAirways Center (3rd Street/Jefferson station) [...]
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Dining Out for Life along the light rail
Posted on 27. Apr, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
Make a date this Thursday to take part in Dining Out for Life. Thousands of people around the country will dine out during this annual event to help raise money for HIV/AIDS education and awareness. Here in Phoenix, several restaurants and stores along the METRO light rail will donate a portion of your check to [...]
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Weekend Fun
Posted on 23. Apr, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
UPDATE: Salsa Challenge in Tempe Fresh off the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day in Phoenix, why not continue those good habits of trying to save the planet? This weekend, leave your car in the garage, grab your bike and head to one of the many events taking place along the METRO light rail in Phoenix. [...]
