Category: Local

Oct. 26 — Katia and Nina Cardenal will play a free concert of Nicaraguan ‘New Song’ (Nueva canción) music (in Spanish) at NAU

FLAGSTAFF — Katia and Nina Cardenal will play a free concert of Nicaraguan “New Song” (Nueva canción) music (in Spanish!), Friday October 26 at 7:30, Ashurst Auditorium, Northern Arizona University. Katia Cardenal, an incredibly talented singer, was one half of the world-famous Dúo…

Oct. 24 — Sinagua Middle School PTO meeting

TOMORROW NIGHT – Don’t Forget! Hope to see many of you tomorrow night! As always, let us know if you have any questions! Your SMS PTO Key Links: SMS School Website School Apparel Store FUSD Newsletter Tutoring and Club Schedule…

Oct. 25 — Robert Neustadt’s new album release ‘Voluntary Return: Songs of Solidarity with Migrants and Refugees’ at the Coconino Center for the Arts

FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff Arts Council is pleased to present a CD release and benefit concert, Voluntary Return: Songs of Solidarity with Migrants and Refugees on October 25, 2018, at 7:30p.m. at the Coconino Center for the Arts.  The doors will open at…

Local First Arizona Releases First Edition of Greater Flagstaff Small Wonders Map

FLAGSTAFF — Local First Arizona has just released the first edition of the Flagstaff Small Wonders map, a pocket-sized guide featuring over 25 local restaurants, galleries, boutiques, venues, and experiences located in Flagstaff, Williams, and Winslow. All of the businesses included…

Sedona Arts Center update for Sept. 28 — The 14th Annual Sedona Plein Air Festival takes place October 13–20! See what’s new this year, explore our schedule of events, take a workshop!

14th Annual Sedona Plein Air Festival October 13–20, 2018 Our community’s iconic creative event—Sedona Plein Air Festival—is a week-long celebration of extraordinary landscapes, world-renowned artists, unique workshops, and wonderful free events from October 13 to 20, 2018. Sedona Arts Center…

KNAU update for Sept. 28

Click here for the latest KNAU news   Support Your Public Radio! 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 28th, 2018 Pledge…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth provides opportunities for candidates to address youth education and child welfare issues

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth September 27, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents  CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Candidates address youth education, child welfare issues with…

Shimoni Campaign offers Transparency through Live Donation Tweets

Editor’s Note: AmigosNAZ does not endorse particular candidates running for political office. AmigosNAZ reserves the right to refuse paid political advertisement. FLAGSTAFF — The Shimoni Campaign is excited to announce a revolutionary full transparency program that tweets incoming donations in real time!…

LAUNCH Flagstaff update for September

ADVANCING WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION   This month I am pleased to share with you the amazing work of our partners, the renewal of broad community support for the infrastructure of LAUNCH Flagstaff, and a sneak peak of the Flagstaff premier screening of the documentary film Teaching in…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Sept. 27

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   This Week’s Happening Highlights The Flagstaff CVB publishes Flagstaff 365 Happenings on a weekly basis to highlight local events happening in and around Flagstaff. It is distributed throughout Downtown Flagstaff, displayed in kiosks and…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Sept. 26 — Candidates Discuss Prop. 420 (Lone Tree Bridge)

Click here for more information   In This Issue The Candidates Discuss Proposition 420 (the Lone Tree Bridge) Our Position on 420 F3 Transitions Fundraising at Trail Crest Community Involvement this Week Donate Now The Candidates Discuss Proposition 420 (the Lone…

ECoNA update for Sept. 25

Click here for more information   In recent years, Flagstaff has made a name for itself as a pioneer of responsible, earth-friendly building practices, particularly the construction of large-scale “green” projects designed to ensure energy efficiency.   One of the leaders…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Sept. 25

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   September 25, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Service organizations play important role in supporting early learning Flagstaff Foster, Kinship & Adoption Support Group to meet on Oct. 14 Arizona’s Children Association…

Coconino County Parks & Recreation update for Sept. 21 — Master Plan Update, Forest Health Tour, and Bike Park Construction

Click here for the entire e-newsletter September 2018 Update Fall is in the air and it’s a great time to explore your county parks and recreation areas. We are updating the Parks & Recreation Master Plan and we want to…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth provides opportunities for candidates to address youth education and child welfare issues

Questionnaire webpage provides voters opportunity for one-stop information COCONINO COUNTY — Candidates running for elected office throughout Coconino County are encouraged to take advantage of an opportunity to get their message out to potential voters on youth education and child welfare…

AARP Arizona to present ‘Be The Difference / Sé La Diferencia’ Social Security programs Sept. 25 in Nogales, Sept. 26 in Tucson and Oct. 3 in Yuma

AARP Arizona to present ‘Be The Difference / Sé La Diferencia’ Social Security programs Sept. 25 in Nogales, Sept. 26 in Tucson and Oct. 3 in Yuma. See below for more information: 9/25 / Nogales / Mariposa Comm. Health Ctr.: https://aarp.cvent.com/d/sbqj1v/…

KNAU update for Sept. 21

Click here for the latest KNAU news   Support Your Public Radio! 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 21st, 2018 Pledge…

Flagstaff Festival of Science update for Sept. 21

Get Festival Program/Passport› Support the Festival › The 2018 Flagstaff Festival of Science Starts Today! Here is a brief overview of some of this weekend’s events. Go to the program for the full listing, and remember, everything is free! W. L. Gore…

CCC Volunteer program at Grand Canyon begins Sept. 21

FLAGSTAFF — The National Park Service and Coconino Community College have partnered for a Volunteer Training Program at Grand Canyon National Park. The program, which exposes volunteers to many aspects of the work by the National Park Service in the Grand…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Sept. 20

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   This Week’s Happening Highlights The Flagstaff CVB publishes Flagstaff 365 Happenings on a weekly basis to highlight local events happening in and around Flagstaff. It is distributed throughout Downtown Flagstaff, displayed in kiosks and…

AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection Sept. 20 update — ‘Hunger & Isolation in America’

Dear friend and partner, greetings! The subject of our radio program at 1 p.m. Sept. 20 is: “Hunger & Isolation in America” You can can hear the program on Facebook HERE Programs of all our radio shows can be accessed on Facebook, YouTube,…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Sept. 20

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth September 20, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Upcoming Dates September — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Sept. 19

Click here for more information   In This Issue The Candidates Discuss FUSD (Propositions 423 & 424) F3’s Position on 423 & 424 F3 Fundraising at Trail Crest Community Involvement this Week Donate Now The Candidates Discuss the FUSD Propositions…

Flagstaff STEM City update for Sept. 19

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   September 19th, 2018 The best 10 days of the year are almost here!!! Over 100 activities, all free! Be sure you don’t miss out on any of the action (some events may require reservations). Click here for…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Sept. 18

Click here for the entire e-newsletter September 18, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Meet Me Downtown Flagstaff A Taste of Flagstaff Neurosequential Model of Caregiving Training Early Childhood Fair Festival of Science: Science in the Park Cornucopia Festival…

CCC Clubs and Organizations Fair helps students plug in

FLAGSTAFF — Alex Ellinwood, first semester Nursing student at Coconino Community College, wants to plug into student life. So, he decided to show up at the Clubs and Organizations Fair at the Lone Tree campus on Wednesday, Sept. 5. “I really…

Sedona Arts Center update for Sept. 17

Upcoming Special Events Community Plein Air Event At L’Auberge!  Wednesday, September 19, 2018 9 am to Noon Artists and the public are invited to enjoy a morning at L’Auberge! Artists will be painting or drawing in any medium along the…

Expect More Arizona update for Sept. 17

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   How Voting ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ On These Ballot Measures Affects Education  In politics, the terms initiative and referendum refer to processes that allow citizens to vote directly on particular pieces of legislation. This November, voters have the…

Local First ARIZONA Foundation update for Sept. 17

Pinetop-Lakeside Weekendzona: Escape to the White Mountains If you are in need of an Autumn getaway, you should join us in Pinetop-Lakeside for an exclusive weekend trip and leave the planning to us! You will be horseback riding, attending the…

First Things First update for Sept. 17 — 2018 Annual Report

Click here for more information   News and happenings about First Things First September 2018 Annual Report Details Impact of Arizona’s Early Childhood Investments The number of children with access to quality early learning has doubled. Thousands of families have…

Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence update for Sept. 17

Click here for the entire e-newsletter STEM in OST Program Directory Resources Events Are you hungry for new ideas and resources to use in your Out-of-School Time program?   Announcing the Professional Development Workshops for the School’s Out, Make it Count…

Hispanic Heritage Month (through Oct. 15) in Coconino County. Variety of events planned in region

By Coconino County In 1968 the United States Congress passed a resolution to celebrate Hispanic heritage at the national level and in 1988, the President of the United States formalized an annual month of Hispanic heritage recognition from September 15…

District 2 Supervisor Elizabeth ‘Liz’Archuleta: Be A Part of Shaping The Future of Parks And Recreation

‌ Coconino County Government ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162  ‌ September 14, 2018 Be A Part of Shaping The Future of Parks And Recreation Coconino Parks and Recreation Needs Your Input Coconino County Parks and…

Flagstaff Festival of Science update for Sept. 14

The 2018 Flagstaff Festival of Science, Accelerating into the Future, will explore the astounding changes our lives may take in the next few years. The FREE, award-winning 10-day Festival, Sept. 21 – 30, 2018, will showcase signature events such as Science…

Flagstaff Commission on Diversity Awareness announces public forum on Sept. 20 to set agenda and goals

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Commission on Diversity Awareness announces a public forum for community input on September 20, 2018 at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall (211 W. Aspen). The city of Flagstaff appointed the City Commission on…

KNAU update for Sept. 14

Click here for the latest KNAU news   Support Your Public Radio! 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 14th, 2018 Pledge…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Sept. 13

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth September 13, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Upcoming Dates September — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Sept. 13

Click here for more information   In This Issue The Candidates Discuss 418 and Cost of Living Issues F3’s Position on 418 F3 Fundraising at Chipotle this Saturday Living Off Tips event Tonight and More Community Events Donate Now The Candidates…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Sept. 12

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   This Week’s Happening Highlights The Flagstaff CVB publishes Flagstaff 365 Happenings on a weekly basis to highlight local events happening in and around Flagstaff. It is distributed throughout Downtown Flagstaff, displayed in kiosks and…

Sedona Arts Center update for Sept. 12

14th Annual Sedona Plein Air Festival October 13–20, 2018 Our community’s iconic creative event—Sedona Plein Air Festival—is a week-long celebration of extraordinary landscapes, world-renowned artists, unique workshops, and wonderful free events from October 13 to 20, 2018. Sedona Arts Center…

AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection Sept. 12 update — ‘EDUCATION – Student Loan Debt, FAFSA, Scholarships’

Dear friend and partner, greetings! The subject of our radio program on Sept. 12 is: “EDUCATION – Student Loan Debt, FAFSA, Scholarships” You can can here the program on Facebook HERE Programs of all our radio shows can be accessed on Facebook,…

Science Happens Here Expands to Verde Valley to Teach Kids about Science Happening in Our Everyday Lives

COTTONWOOD — Local First Arizona Foundation and the Arizona SciTech Festival are bringing Science Happens Here to the Verde Valley this school year. Science Happens Here is a program designed to advance STEM education in rural Arizona, launching first in Safford…

Coconino County Board of Supervisors Sept. 11 meeting includes reading of board proclamation declaring Sept. 15-Oct. 15 to be Hispanic Heritage Month

COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors and the Boards of Directors of the Coconino County Jail District, the Coconino County Flood District and the Coconino County Public Health Services Districtwill hold a regular and work session starting at…

District 2 Supervisor Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Archuleta update for Sept. 7

‌ Coconino County Government ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162  ‌ September 7, 2018 Upcoming Events & Updates Thanks to United Way of Northern Arizona & Generous Volunteers for the Day of Caring in North Schultz…

LAUNCH Flagstaff Selected for Read On Arizona Acceleration Zone Project

 Advancing World-Class Education LAUNCH Flagstaff Selected for Read On Arizona Acceleration Zone Project FLAGSTAFF September 6, 2018 Read On Arizona, thanks to partial funding and support provided by the Arizona Community Foundation and the Arizona Department of Education Early Childhood…

Sunnyside Neighborhood Association to celebrate 14th annual Fiesta de Independencia on Sept. 16

FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Neighborhood Association to celebrate 14th annual Fiesta de Independencia from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16 at the Market of Dreams / Mercado de los Sueños, 2532 E. 7th St., Flagstaff. The free event features live…

City launches campaign to reduce vehicle idling in Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff is launching a campaign to reduce vehicle idling in the city. The Sustainability Section recently received a grant from the Urban Sustainability Director’s Network to promote sustainable behavior change. The section is utilizing these funds…

KNAU update for Sept. 7

Click here for the latest KNAU news   Support Your Public Radio! 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 7th, 2018 San…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Sept. 6

Click here for the entire e-newsletter       September 6-12, 2018 This Week’s Happening Highlights The Flagstaff CVB publishes Flagstaff 365 Happenings on a weekly basis to highlight local events happening in and around Flagstaff. It is distributed throughout Downtown Flagstaff,…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Sept. 6

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth September 6, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Upcoming Dates September — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events…

STEM City update for Sept. 5

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   September 5, 2018 Resource Library for Educators Did you know that the Coconino County Education Service Agency (CCESA) has a resource library for educators? Educators are able to check-out professional reading materials, science equipment, STEM…