Category: Local

Sept. 17 — Sunnyside Neighborhood Association of Flagstaff to present 15th annual Fiesta de Independencia

Click here for the entire e-newsletter FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Neighborhood Association of Flagstaff Inc. will present the 15th annual Fiesta de Independencia from noon to 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17 at the Market of Dreams, 2532 E. 7th Ave.,…

Flagstaff Mayor selected to join Executive Committee

FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff’s Mayor, Coral Evans was selected as a member of the League of Arizona Cities and Towns’ policy-making Executive Committee at the organization’s annual conference last week in Oro Valley, AZ. The League of Arizona Cities and Towns is…

Flagstaff City Council to meet on Sept. 5

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council will meet at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5 at the City Council Chambers, 211 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff. Click below for: September 5, 2017 agenda City Council Meeting – FINAL More City of Flagstaff News:…

Sept. 2 — AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection radio program to focus on ‘AZ’s 5 Cs Plus 2’

Dear friend, saludos! Happy Friday! Our radio program tomorrow will be on AZ’s 5 Cs Plus 2. With the help of our guests, we will address how Climate, Copper, Cattle, Citrus, and Cotton (the 5 Cs) were key to Arizona’s economy…

Coconino County Fair kicks off Labor Day weekend

The annual Coconino County Fair is this Labor Day weekend at Ft. Tuthill County Park, Flagstaff. The four-day event features live entertainment, exhibits, livestock shows and auction, carnival rides, interactive activities for youth and adults, and over 100 food and…

KNAU update for Sept. 1

Click here for the latest KNAU news   Thank you for your support! Popular KNAU Links  Like us on Facebook On-Air Schedule Follow us on Twitter Local Events Calendar Current News Stories Support KNAU! KNAU Insider prEview – September 1st, 2017…

Supervisors host Congressman O’Halleran roundtable

COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors and Congressman Tom O’Halleran (AZ-1) met for a roundtable discussion on Monday. O’Halleran, Supervisors, elected County Constitutional Officers, county and congressional staff participated in the open meeting. The group discussed several…

NAU update for Aug. 31

Click here for the latest NAU News Thursday, Aug. 31 NAU researchers determine adverse effects of Houston flooding will be felt throughout the globe Using FEWSion, a new mapping system, the team was able to see how Hurricane Harvey will impact…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Aug. 31

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth August 31, 2017 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates Sept., Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events Sept., Page Public Library announces upcoming events Sept., Tuba…

Grant helps CCC aim minority students to STEM fields

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College, in alliance with three other educational institutions, will be working to steer minority students into Science Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) careers. According to information from the University of Nevada Las Vegas, the National Science Foundation…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Aug. 30

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Donate Now In This Issue Bail and Bond Fund: helping Flagstaff’s most vulnerable populations Arizona Charitable Tax Credit: support local non-profits and get a full refund on your taxes. Save the Date: HOH Meetings 8/30 and…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Aug. 29

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   August 29, 2017 Edition Check Out the Latest News Evening Halloween Tours Parenting Arizona- Parenting Class 2017 Grandparents Summit Kid’s Club: Birds, Bees, and Butterflies Science Saturday at Willow Bend! Family Music Classes…

CCC Adult Education program receives $1.3 million grant

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino Community College Adult Education program received a three-year grant worth over $1.3 million from the State of Arizona Department of Education. “It means we’re alive, and we get to keep doing what we’re doing and more,”…

Opportunity to improve traffic safety in Flagstaff Metropolitan area

FLAGSTAFF — With 57 fatal crashes in the Flagstaff Metropolitan area in the past five years, the Flagstaff Metropolitan Planning Organization (FMPO) strategic transportation safety campaign seeks input from community members. FMPO and its design team, Burgess & Niple, Inc., are…

Coconino County Supervisors pass anti-hate resolution

The Coconino County Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted Resolution 2017 – 50, condemning hate and racial supremacy while promoting tolerance, at their regular meeting Tuesday night. The Board considered the resolution due to recent white supremacy rallies and other displays…

Council passes resolution reaffirming the City’s commitment to diversity

FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff’s City Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2017-28 at their meeting on Aug. 21 reaffirming the City’s commitment to diversity. The Mayor and City Council members delivered a strong message that they are active participants in advancing a culture of…

Local First ARIZONA: Let us know how your business is doing

Local First Arizona is partnering with over 100 other organizations to gain new insight into the challenges and attitudes of small business owners.We would appreciate your participation in an anonymous survey, the results of which will be shared publicly with…

KNAU update for Aug. 25

Click here for the latest KNAU news   Thank you for your support! Popular KNAU Links  Like us on Facebook On-Air Schedule Follow us on Twitter Local Events Calendar Current News Stories Support KNAU! KNAU Insider prEview – August 25th, 2017…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Aug. 24

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Resources for Parents Arizona Daily Sun: 2017 summer camps offered around Flagstaff Arizona Daily Sun: Summer camp 2017 CCC&Y: 2017 Summer Youth Camps CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates Aug., Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events Aug., Page…

Flagstaff Mayor and City Council approve letter denouncing the recent events in Charlottesville, Virginia

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Mayor and City Council unanimously approved a letter denouncing the recent events in Charlottesville, Virginia by white supremacists and nationalists at its meeting on Monday, Aug. 21. In addition to denouncing the events in Charlottesville, the letter…

Aug. 26 — AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection radio program to focus on ‘HEALTH: ACA EXPLAINED’

Dear partner and friend, greetings! Our radio program tomorrow will be on “Health: ACA EXPLAINED”. With the help of our guests we will explain the different components of this law (consumer protections, essential benefits, Medicaid expansion, subsidies, penalties, taxes, etc.). Join…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Aug. 23

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Donate Now In This Issue Goals of the new High Occupancy Housing Specific Plan Zoning Amendment next steps from Stand Up for Flagstaff Join the Transportation Tax Commission – Attend 10 meetings and shape the future…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Aug. 22

Click here for the entire e-newsletter August 22, 2017 Edition Check Out the Latest News Child Care Basics for Youth Story Time with Moana! Thunder Over Flagstaff Family Music Classes Science Saturday at Willow Bend! Kid’s Club: Birds, Bees, and…

Sunnyside Market of Dreams update for Aug. 21

Click here for the entire e-newsletter Got an Idea? The Market of Dreams is OPEN to individuals who are interested in starting a business. August/September 2017 Informational Sessions Wednesdays & Fridays Noon to 1 p.m. 5 to 6 p.m. 2532…

Aug. 26 — Fix-it Clinic to be held at Joe C. Montoya Community and Senior Center

Location: Joe C. Montoya Community and Senior Center, 245 N. Thorpe Road, Flagstaff. Date: Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017 from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Details: The Sustainability Program holds semiannual Fix-it Clinics to help residents learn basic repair skills, save money and keep…

Aug. 30 — FUSD Indian Education 2017-18 Back-to-School Night coming to Mount Elden Middle School

FLAGSTAFF — Exhibitors are being sought for the FUSD Indian Education Support Program annual Back to School Night to be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 30 at Mount Elden Middle School, 3223 N 4th St. “We are requesting…

Aug. 30 — Update on Arizona Progress Meter to be held at Coconino Community College

  FLAGSTAFF — LAUNCH Flagstaff is pleased to help spread the word about the Arizona Progress Meter presentation hosted by the Northern Arizona Leadership Alliance on Wednesday, August 30th. See the flier below for more information and a registration link.  I…

Coconino County Assessor Armando J. Ruiz to hold meeting at Page Community Center on Aug. 21

Ruiz to discuss Senior Property Valuation Protection Program PAGE — Assessor Armando J. Ruiz will hold a meeting at the Page Community Center at noon, Aug. 21 to discuss property tax assistance and exemptions for senior citizens. Assessor Ruiz will present…

Aug. 19 — AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection radio program to focus on ‘Health: Let YOUR WILL Be Known’

Dear partner and friend, greetings! Our radio program tomorrow will be on HEALTH: let YOUR WILL be known. Our guests will explain the concepts of Power of Attorney, Living Wills, and Estate Planning. Having this conversation and making advanced directives is…

KNAU update for Aug. 18

Click here for the latest KNAU news   Thank you for your support! Popular KNAU Links  Like us on Facebook On-Air Schedule Follow us on Twitter Local Events Calendar Current News Stories Support KNAU! KNAU Insider prEview – August 18th, 2017…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Aug. 17

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Resources for Parents Arizona Daily Sun: 2017 summer camps offered around Flagstaff Arizona Daily Sun: Summer camp 2017 CCC&Y: 2017 Summer Youth Camps CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates Aug., Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events Aug., Page…

Ongoing: CommUNITY Conversational Spanish Classes now available at Sunnyside Market of Dreams

FLAGSTAFF — CommUNITY Conversational Spanish Classes are now available at Sunnyside Market of Dreams. This is a basic conversational Spanish class, no prior experience/classes is required. Class environment is suitable for families. A $3 donation per class is suggested but not…

Bubble Palooza earns Flagstaff’s Parks and Recreation an Award of Excellence

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff’s Parks and Recreation Department received an Award of Excellence for its Bubble Palooza event from the Arizona Parks and Recreation Association (APRA). The award was announced on Aug. 9 in conjunction with ARPA’s annual conference.…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Aug. 15

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   In This Issue Livable Communities Award HOH Specific Plan, Part 2 A Note From Councilman McCarthy LIVABLE COMMUNITY AWARD NOMINATIONS REQUESTED Friends of Flagstaff’s Future created the Livable Community Award in 2000 to…

Fuerza Local ARIZONA Noticias de 15 de agosto

Es temporada de regreso a clases – para tu empresa El cielo nublado me da para abajo durante temporada de monzones. Lo bueno que tengo una agenda llena de eventos para mantenerme ocupada durante esta época. SOCENT Summit SOCENT Summit…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Aug. 15

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   August 15, 2017 Edition Check Out the Latest News Child Care Basics for Youth Jacob’s Law 101 Adoption & Title 8 Guardianship Training Movies on the Square: The Incredibles Children’s Music & Arts Festival…

Flagstaff City Council to meet on Aug. 15

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council will hold its regular council meeting at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 15 at the City Council Chambers, 211 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff. Click below for: August 15, 2017 agenda City Council Meeting – FINAL More…

KNAU update for Aug. 11

Click here for the latest KNAU news KNAU Insider prEview – August 11th, 2017 Marked Down Tickets for Garrison Keillor KNAU has a limited number of tickets left for Garrison Keillor and with only two weeks until the show we are…

NAU update for Aug. 10

Click here for the latest NAU News   Thursday, Aug. 10 NAU ecosystem scientist’s study finds droughts may endanger ecosystem resiliency  The study, published in Nature, showed as droughts get more frequent and more severe, ecosystems may not have enough time…

Coming up at the Market of Dreams…

Click here for the entire e-newsletter There are so many great ways to support the community at the Market of Dreams! Share Tweet Forward Copyright © 2017 Market of Dreams/Mercado de los Sueños, All rights reserved.

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Aug. 10

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Resources for Parents Arizona Daily Sun: 2017 summer camps offered around Flagstaff Arizona Daily Sun: Summer camp 2017 CCC&Y: 2017 Summer Youth Camps CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates Aug., Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events Aug., Page Public…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Aug. 8: How will the new HOH Specific Plan will effect Flagstaff’s Future?

Click here for the entire e-newsletter Donate Now In This Issue HOH Specific Plan Welcome Party for Dawn Tucker Because of the complexity of the HOH Specific plan, this issue will focus on that document exclusively. For information on the Transect…

Local First ARIZONA update for Aug. 8

As we begin to say goodbye to summer, take a look at what we have planned for this month and beyond: Business-Nonprofit Partnerships Make Cents The perfect partnership is mutually-beneficial: together, nonprofits and businesses can increase their bottom line and…