COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Arizona @ Work November Calendar Girls on the Run of Northern Arizona will Host Annual 5k at…
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Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present business evaluation event on Nov. 30
FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Market of Dreams / Mercado de Sueños will present a business evaluation program with the Small Business Development Center from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3 at 2304 N. 3rd St., Flagstaff. Come join us at The Market of Dreams where…
Flagstaff Regional Transportation Plan into the home stretch: Weigh in Now
Your input is needed as we near completion of Blueprint 2040, the next iteration of the 20-year regional transportation plan. The last 20-years have seen great gains in transit, pedestrian and bicycle facilities and services, but virtually no expansion of…
Public Invited to Attend High Occupancy Housing Plan Open Houses
FLAGSTAFF — In November the City of Flagstaff is hosting two open houses (Nov. 14, 17) to discuss the High Occupancy Housing (HOH) Plan. High occupancy housing is generally buildings that house more than 75 persons per acre or have more…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Oct. 25
Victory for Open Space at Ft. Tuthill! Council to Continue Discussion on Paying for Lone Tree Traffic Interchange High Occupancy Housing Plan Open Houses Set for November Early Ballots Are Here! Check Out Our Local Voter Guide We’re Moving! Can…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Oct. 25
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Donation Drive for Runaway & Homeless Youth Encouraging pretend play in Flagstaff’s young children builds their brains…
Basic Business Empowerment entrepreneurship course continues through Nov. 22
FLAGSTAFF — The next Basic Business Empowerment (BBE) program, a classroom-based business development course, will begin at 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6, at the Coconino County Health and Community Services Building, 2625 N. King St., Flagstaff (1 block East of 4th St.,…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Oct. 20
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates October, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events October, East Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events October, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events October, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events October, Tuba…
NAU update for Oct. 19
President Cheng highlights NAU’s successes, future of possibilities Hundreds gathered for the campus forum held Tuesday, Oct. 18, at the High Country Conference Center NAU’s choral department welcomes the changing season with fall concert NAU Bookstore to host several author…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Oct. 19
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and…
ECONA: A Labor Force on the Move
A century ago, the economic corridor in Northern Arizona was primarily made up of smaller economies – very separate and very different. Flagstaff was all about forestry; cattle dominated in Williams; and Winslow was created for the railroad (in fact,…
Goodwill: The Fresh Start Re-Entry Program
Click here for the entire newsletter Greetings! The process of leaving jail or prison can be difficult – particularly for those who have completed a lengthy sentence. They face challenges in obtaining a job, a place to live, or even…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Oct. 18
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter October Family Movie Night: October 25th CAA’s Annual Through the Eyes of a Child Luncheon Upcoming Election…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Oct. 17
In This Issue Support Open Space at Ft. Tuthill this Wednesday, 10/19 Timber Sky Development Approved by Planning & Zoning Commission – Could Mean More Workforce Housing for Flagstaff! Early Ballots Are Here! Check Out Our Local Voter Guide We’re Moving!…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Oct. 17
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings! Our 5th annual “Mustang Roundup” fundraising event will be happening this week. Students get pledges from family and friends and then get to choose from several physical…
KNAU update for Oct. 14
News: Final Presidential Debate October 19th Earth Notes: Reconciliation Ecology Brain Implant Restores Sense Of Touch To Paralyzed Man Tiny Fitness Trackers Reveal ‘Secret Life’ of Arctic Squirrels Bob Dylan, Titan Of American Music, Wins 2016 Nobel Prize In Literature…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Oct. 13
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates October, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events October, East Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events October, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events October, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events October, Tuba…
NAU update for Oct. 13
NAU Homecoming festivities continue NAU joins Lowell Observatory to honor the legacy of its founder NAU Theatre begins 2016-17 season Spotlight: Steve Burrell, Ricky Roberts, Don Carter, Larry MacPhee, Lori Rubino-Hare and Jo’el Kaye • Todd Welch • Jonathan Pringle • Jerry Anderfuren, Alexander Thomas, Lucas…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Oct. 11
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Arizona @ Work October Calendar Creative Aging Workshop LOCKs: Preschool – The Planets in Our Solar System:…
City of Flagstaff announces new library hours
FLAGSTAFF – The main Downtown Library announces new Sunday hours starting October 16, 2016. The Downtown Library will open on Sundays from 10am-2pm and the East Flagstaff Community Library will continue their current Sunday hours of 1:00pm – 5:00pm. Refer to schedule and…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Oct. 10
Thank you Tory! In honor of Tory Syracuse’s first year as Executive Director, we’ve collected a few quotes from current and past F3 Board Members: Tory has been an incredible Executive Director this first year at F3! Her heart, work…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Oct. 10
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings! Did you know if you eat at Coco’s Restaurant, 10% goes back to Sinagua? Just have your server put a copy of your receipt in…
City of Flagstaff reports on City Council final agenda for meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 18. More City of Flagstaff news here
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for next City Council meeting at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18 Click here for the final agenda. Other City of Flagstaff news: New Issue of Flagstaff’s CityScape Proposition 412: The Municipal Court…
KNAU update for Oct. 7
PLEDGE DRIVE LITE. WE DID IT! Thanks to the generous and timely support of YOU – our listeners – we not only met our fall fundraising goal without interrupting programming, we hit it early AND exceeded it, again! We’re grateful to everyone who…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Oct. 6
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Oct. 6
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates October, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events October, East Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events October, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events October, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events October, Tuba…
NAU update for Oct. 6
Homecoming 2016: Once Upon a Time at NAU Phoenix Suns wrap up NAU training camp NAU’s new exhibit celebrates 50 years as a university NAU celebrates Disability Heritage Month Spotlight: NAU Health Professions and NAU Social Work • Christopher Lanterman •Annette McGivney • Lanita Collette • Rebecca…
ECONA: Sunnyside’s Market of Dreams
Entrepreneurship is rarely easy, and the challenges multiply for micro-business ventures that often don’t have access to traditional capital or a storefront where they can offer their goods and services. That’s why ECONA has always been supportive of those organizations…
CCC brings Adult Education to Havasupai Tribe
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College will begin offering Adult Education courses to the Havasupai Tribe in the Grand Canyon so tribal members can receive GEDs. The CCC District Governing Board unanimously approved an agreement with the tribe Wednesday, Sept. 28, during…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Oct. 4
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter New Census Data Finds Drop in Uninsured Children in Arizona Upcoming Election Information Live2Lead: October 7th Saturday…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Oct. 3
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings! Sinagua’s annual Mustang Roundup will be taking place on Thursday, October 20th. The PTO is looking for parent volunteers to help out with different stations…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future: Thank you to everyone who attended our Fundraising Gala
Thank you to everyone who attended our Fundraising Gala on October 1st at the Museum of Northern Arizona! A special thanks to our sponsors: Grand Canyon Trust, Hufford & Horstman, Flagstaff Bikes, Rooftop Solar, Communicating with Heart, dawnKISHphoto+motion, Noah Stalvey Allstate Insurance, and…
Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces to present sugar skull-making workshop on Oct. 7
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces will present a sugar skull-making workshop from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church & Cultural Center, 224 S. Kendrick St., Flagstaff. Come learn the secrets of turning water and…
Flag Tech Talk to present: ‘Our Favorite Computer Tips’ on Oct. 19
FLAGSTAFF — Flag Tech Talk will present a discussion on “Our Favorite Computer Tips” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19 at Bookmans, Flagstaff. Presented by Joe Bodin of Reliable Web Designs and Bret Carprenter of the Coconino SBDC. We all use computers a lot in our…
Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead Celebration to be held Nov. 2 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
FLAGSTAFF — A free Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead Celebration will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church & Cultural Center (The Basement), 224 S. Kendrick…
Day of the Dead Procession to begin Nov. 2 at Dark Sky Brewing Co.
The fourth annual Day of the Dead Procession with additions to the Community Ofrenda and face painting will be held at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2 at Dark Sky Brewing Co., 117 N. Beaver St., Flagstaff The Procession to the Shrine of Our…
City of Flagstaff to present open house schedule Nov. 4 for Prop. 411 and Prop. 412
Flagstaff, AZ (October 5, 2016) – Attend an upcoming open house and learn more about the Mountain Line Continuation Proposition 411 and Municipal Courthouse Proposition 412. Friday, November 4 from 6 – 8 p.m. During First Friday Artwalk at the Flagstaff Municipal…
Celebraciones de la Gente returns for lively Day of the Dead celebration on Oct. 22, 23
Member preview to be held Oct. 21, with inaugural evening showing of altars starting at 5 p.m. Oct. 22. FLAGSTAFF — It’s Lucky 13 for Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces, which presents its 13th annual Celebraciones de la Gente from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.…
Flagstaff Communicators to present ‘Meet the Board’ event on Nov. 10
Meet The Board This Thursday! Meet the Flagstaff Communicators Board and learn about our positions, duties, mission and more. The end of the year is approaching fast and we’re looking to add to our great panel of local business owners…
Gina Santi Photography Images of the Month – October 2016
I am going to tell you a story about a recent boat journey I took through the maze-like canals of Xochimilco in Mexico City. It was a gorgeous day and at first we were encircled by thriving vegetation and stunning singing…
Willow Bend: Frances Short Pond Bioblitz a HUGE success!
FLAGSTAFF — On September 27th Rocky Mountain Research Station, Willow Bend Environmental Education Center, Friends of the Rio de Flag, and multiple other partners organized a Bioblitz at Frances Short Pond. Stations were set up around the pond that collected information…
KNAU update for Sept. 30
PLEDGE DRIVE LITE ON NOW! Support the programs you love and Arizona Public Radio by going online to KNAU.org and donating now or by becoming a monthly sustaining member. We are at $116,000 of our $175,000 goal with one week left. Once we hit…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Sept. 29
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates September, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events September, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events September, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events September, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Sept. 29
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and then…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Sept. 27
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Sci Fest: Picking up STEAM: September 29th Healthy Living Workshop: September 30th Saturday Studio for Kids Starting…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Oct. 27
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates October, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events October, East Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events October, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events October, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events October, Tuba…
The Literacy Center: October at Full Circle Trade & Thrift
Get involved with Full Circle during the month of October and support literacy for all! October is almost here and, with your help, we are going to have an outstanding month at Full Circle. Along with our partner, the Northern…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Sept. 26
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings! The volleyball schedule is out! Click here to see. Stay updated about Cross Country events at the website. Here is the Flagstaff Library September Calendar of events.…
NAU to present ‘Border Instrument Sounds’ on Oct. 27
FLAGSTAFF — The sound of immigration resonates in instruments made from items found at U.S. and Mexico borderlands by Mexican sound sculptor and composer Guillermo Galindo. Galindo will demonstrate the instruments and perform an original composition during the Sonic Border Horizons Concert Series…
Flagstaff Public Library to present Día de los Muertos Spanish Storytime on Oct. 29
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff Public Library will present a Día de los Muertos Spanish Storytime at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 29 at 300 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff. Call 928-213-2381 or vist www.flagstaffpubliclibrary.org
First Things First: Incorporate Art into STEM education at an early age
(CCC&Y Reminder: Flagstaff Festival of Science Begins Sept. 23) By Cynthia Pardo, First Things First Photo courtesy of First Things First Toddlers and preschoolers learn naturally by exploring and experimenting. What appears to adults as play is really forming and…
KNAU update for Sept. 23
PLEDGE DRIVE LITE ON NOW! You can support the programs you love and Arizona Public Radio by going online to KNAU.org and donating now or becoming a monthly sustaining member and help us reach our goal of $175,000 by October 7th. For…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Sept. 22
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates September, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events September, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events September, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events September, Tuba City Public Library announces…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Sept. 21
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 You can also view current job opportunities on the county’s jobs website HERE You may now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and then…
NAU update for Sept. 21
NAU supports Achieve60AZ initiative to advance education across the state Phoenix Suns return to NAU for 20th anniversary training camp President Cheng discusses innovation in education during CETYS anniversary seminar NAU named top institution by Times Higher Education Regents to…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Sept. 20
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Healthy Living Workshop: September 30th 3rd Annual Star Party: September 22nd-24th Camp Mourning Star Saturday Studio for…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Sept. 20
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Gala Tickets for Sale! Buy in Advance and Save Support a Council Discussion of Transect Zoning at Tonight’s Meeting (Tues, 9/20) Only Five Days Left to Get Your Greater Buffalo Park T-Shirt! Thank You to…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Sept. 19
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings! The volleyball schedule is out! Click here to see . Stay updated about Cross Country events at the website. Here is the Flagstaff Library September Calendar…
LULAC Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by Urging Latinos to Register to Vote
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Hispanic Heritage Month is a time when our nation reflects on the contributions Hispanics have made to our history and culture. For the third year, LULAC joins the Hispanic Heritage Month of Action campaign in an effort to encourage the…
City of Flagstaff reports on City Council final agenda for meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 20. More City of Flagstaff news here
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for next City Council work session at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20 Click here for the final work session agenda. Other City of Flagstaff news: Nominate Someone Today for the City Manager…