FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Neighborhood Association Inc. will present its 21st annual Fiesta de Mayo on May 19-22 at 2532 E. 7th Ave. at the Sunnyside Market of Dreams / Mercado de los Sueños. The Carnival will be held Thursday and…
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4th annual Flagstaff ‘High Country Stand Down’ set for May 20
FLAGSTAFF — The 4th annual “High Country Stand Down” will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, May 20 at the Flagstaff Armory, 320 N. Thorpe Road, Flagstaff. The event includes information on disability, improved pensions and survivor benefits, hot meals,…
Flagstaff to celebrate Armed Forces Day with parade, Veterans Fest on May 21
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff will celebrate Armed Forces Day with a parade and Veterans Fest on Saturday, May 21. The annual Armed Forces Day Parade will begin at 11 a.m. in historic downtown Flagstaff, followed by a car show. The Veterans Fest…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for May 17
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for May 17 Click here to see the latest newsletter. Vote Today on Prop 123 & 124! F3 Annual Meeting & Livable Community Award Ceremony this Saturday! City Public Works Yard Meeting Tomorrow, 5/18 Volunteer for Our Community…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for May 17
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for May 17 Click here to see the latest newsletter. Flagstaff Youth Powwow Dance Next Kinship Workshop: May 19th Pregnancy & Postpartum Wellness Group for Women: May…
KNAU update for May 13
Earth Notes: Around Chaco Canyon, a Different Kind of Energy Boom Valley Fever Originated in Arizona Is America Engaged In A ‘Vicious Circle’ Of Jailing The Poor? Care Packages: How The U.S. Won Hearts Through Stomachs After WWII Elon Musk’s…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for May 12
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Updated — Summer (camps) Almost Here Upcoming Dates May Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events May 6, Page Public Library 3rd-5th Grade After Hours May 20, Page Public Library Summer Reading…
NAU update for May 12
Northern Arizona University update for May 12: Share in the commencement celebration NAU adopts tobacco-free campus policy Summer brings a change, but not a stop, to campus activity of all sorts Multi-disciplinary healthcare approach benefits NAU’s OT students NAU expanding…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for May 9
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for May 9 Click here to see the latest newsletter. Pregnancy & Postpartum Wellness Group for Women: May 11th Next Kinship Workshop: May 12th Page Public Library…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for May 10
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for May 10 Click here to see the latest newsletter. Council Discussion on Low Impact Development Ordinance – Tonight Update on Historic Preservation Don’t Miss Our Annual Meeting & Livable Community Award Ceremony, May 21 Can You Donate…
Gina Santi Photography: Images of the Month – May 2016
IMAGES OF THE MONTH – MAY, 2016 Venezuela, though a Caribbean country, is also home to an extension of the Andes Mountain Range which stretches between the Venezuelan-Colombian border, offering a wide variety of weather conditions, extraordinary views, and picturesque villages…
City of Flagstaff reports on City Council agenda for meeting on Tuesday, May 10
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced the City Council agenda for next City Council work session at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 10. Click here for the agenda. Click here for the 4 p.m. City Council Special Meeting (Executive Session). Other City…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for May 9
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for May 9. Click here to see the latest newsletter. *No school today, Monday May 9th. *The PBIS committee would like to thank Cabin Fever for the free passes! *The lost and found is…
KNAU update for May 6
Arizona Legislature Aiming To Adjourn, But Much Work Remains Man To Appear In Court In Death Of 11-Year-Old On Navajo Nation Arizona Navy SEAL Killed In Iraq Earth Notes: Roundtail Chub Thrives In AZ NAU Study: Cities Have Unique Microbial…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for May 5
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Updated — Summer (camps) Almost Here Upcoming Dates May Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events May 6, Page Public Library 3rd-5th Grade After Hours May 13, Page Public Library 1st-2nd Grade…
NAU update for May 4
Northern Arizona University update for May 4: NAU brightens sustainable outlook with major solar panel agreement Celebrating the class of 2016 NAU signs MOU with CETYS for educational opportunities across the border NAU Fulbright student scholars awarded opportunities abroad Chief…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for May 2
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for May 2 Click here to see the latest newsletter. Flagstaff Public Library Events for May Self-Defense Workshop FUSD Recognized by College Success Arizona Nursery Rhymes…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for May 2
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for May 2. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Thank you to all of the volunteers who helped make Teacher Appreciation Week a special one for all of our Sinagua teachers, administrators and…
Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present ‘How to market your business’ on May 21
FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Market of Dreams will present a “How to Market Your Business” workshop from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 21 at the Market of Dreams, 2532 E. 7th Avenue, Flagstaff. Whether you have been in business for years…
Bilingual report — Civic Academy: ‘I am an Immigrant and I Want to Go to College’ program to be held May 4
FLAGSTAFF — The Northern Arizona Interfaith Council will present the Civic Academy: “I am an Immigrant and I Want to Go to College” program at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 4 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 224 S. Kendrick St.,…
Flagstaff Community College Signing Day set for May 4
Dear Students and Families, City of Flagstaff and the Chamber of Commerce is hosting a College Signing Day to celebrate the senior class of 2016 making the important decision to pursue their post-secondary dreams. On May 4th, our seniors will…
Burgers 4 the Troops to be held at Flagstaff American Legion on May 5
FLAGSTAFF — Hola Amigos! Volunteers will be serving up hamburgers with the fixings at the Flagstaff American Legion every 1st Thursday of the month, such as this coming Thursday – CINCO DE MAYO, from 12-6 p.m. We’re asking only for a monetary donation for your burger, there is no set…
Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present ‘How to talk about your business’ workshop on May 7
FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Market of Dreams will present a “How to talk about your business” workshop from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 7 at 2532 E. 7th St., Flagstaff. Click here for more information.
KNAU update for April 29
Health Care Access Hard To Measure For Native Americans Moon Found Orbiting Dwarf Planet Makemake US Fish And Wildlife Agrees To Deadline For Wolf Recovery Plan Arizona To License More Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Earth Notes: Ancient Traditions, Modern Needs House,…
FUSD Recognized by College Success Arizona
PHOENIX — Several school districts in Arizona, including the Flagstaff Unified School District, are being recognized for their efforts to help prepare middle school students for college and career. The Arizona College Access Network (AzCAN) will recognize six school districts…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for April 28
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Updated — Summer (camps) Almost Here Upcoming Dates April, Page Public Library announces upcoming events April Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events April 28, Save The Date: The 20th Annual Mountain…
NAU update for April 27
Northern Arizona University update for April 27: Outstanding seniors earn top honors Humanities professor recognized for scholarship Two Flinn Scholars to call NAU Flagstaff ‘home’ Public Affairs seeks input on NAU News Student-athletes exceed NCAA academic standards NAU researchers, computers…
City of Flagstaff announces public meeting on May 4 for Aztec Street Improvement Project
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff has announced a public meeting for the Aztec Street Improvement Project from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 4 at the Joe C. Montoya Community & Senior Center, 245 Thorpe Road, Flagstaff. The Aztec St. Improvements…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for April 26
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for April 26 Click here to see the latest newsletter. Vote No on Prop 123 New Water Rates Earn Mixed Reviews from Flagstaff Water Group You’re Invited! Annual Meeting & Livable Community Award Ceremony, May 21 Michael Moore’s Where to…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 26
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 26. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Leading with your Mission Foster Family Forum Pregnancy & Postpartum Wellness Group for Women Feast…
ECONA: Dave Dirksen Takes Reins at FUSD
When it was announced in late February that Flagstaff Unified School District Superintendent Barbara Hickman would be leaving before the end of the school year to accept a post in the Colorado Department of Education, the FUSD governing board quickly…
KNAU update for April 22
The Telepoem Booth Brain Food: Experimental High-Flows May Benefit Bonytail Chub Of Colorado River Environmental Groups Sue Over Navajo Power Plant, Mine Arizona’s Black Footed Ferret Decline A Mystery Senate Votes to Refund AZ for Operating Grand Canyon During Shutdown…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for April 21
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Updated — Summer (camps) Almost Here Upcoming Dates April, Page Public Library announces upcoming events April Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events April 23, Page Public Library to present STEAM Mini Makers…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 19
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 19. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Flagstaff Library Calendar and Summer Reading Program Job Posting at Grand Canyon Youth Clinical Supervision Seminar…
Recipients honored at second annual César E. Chavez Community Recognition Awards
FLAGSTAFF — With a guest speaker and attendees remembering their personal connection to César E. Chávez, guests applauding the sacrifices of local World War II-era Latino veterans, the accomplishments of a local educational leader and the promising start of…
CCC&Y congratulates 2016 Caring for Children Award recipients
Click on photo above to see a slideshow from the event Awards presented at the 2016 Child Abuse Prevention Conference and Luncheon FLAGSTAFF — They include foster parents who for nearly a quarter of a century have been tireless advocates for children…
KNAU update for April 15
University Researchers Working On New Snakebite Treatment Navajo President Says Relationship With Wife Has Ended Earthquakes in NW AZ Expected to Decrease Inspired by Nature, NAU Scientists Work to Develop a Better Bionic Leg Democrats to Sue Arizona Over Primary…
NAU President Rita Cheng appointed to Arizona Board of Education
Northern Arizona University President Rita Cheng has been appointed by Gov. Doug Ducey to serve on the Arizona State Board of Education, a selection that was confirmed today by the Legislature. The president will represent all three public Arizona universities in the role. “I am honored to…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for April 14
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Updated — Summer (camps) Almost Here Upcoming Dates April, Page Public Library announces upcoming events April Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events April 23, Page Public Library to present STEAM Mini Makers…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 12
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 12. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Upcoming Providing Support Courses Foundations of Compassionate Communication Training 2016 NACA Sacred Mountain Prayer Run Event…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for April 11
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for April 11 Click here to see the latest newsletter. F3 Op-Ed in the Arizona Daily Sun Council Takes First Steps to Protect Over 2700 Acres of Open Space F3 Supports Flagstaff Needs a Raise Campaign Michael Moore’s Where to Invade…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for April 11
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for April 11. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Congratulations to Advanced Choir! They earned a SUPERIOR rating at last week’s festival! AZ Merit testing continues this week. Please make sure that your…
KNAU update for April 8
Arizona Attorney General Opens Investigation into Gowan Campaign Radiolab’s Jad Abumrad: Sound And The Human Experience ABOR Approves Tuition Increases at Arizona Universities Brain Food: Where Do Japanese Beetles Come From? Study: Human-Altered Ecosystems Emit Greenhouse Gases Pres. Begaye Calls…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for April 7
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for April 7. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit April, Page Public Library announces upcoming events April Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events April 8, Fairy Tale…
Guest commentary: Thoughts on Spanish-Language Media
By Elliot Alford / Alford Law PLLC I have seen a few examples of the Spanish-language media reporting things in an inflammatory way. Recently, people asked me about children being deported through raids of schools. It is important to understand that the…
CCC to present ‘Palette To Palate 2016’ on April 29
Gala evening raises money for CCC Fine Arts Dept. and supports student success Truly considered one of Flagstaff’s finest signature art events, Palette to Palate has consistently grown in popularity. This year’s Palette to Palate 14th annual fundraising event will…
Bilingual report: Third Annual Killip Kindness Run/Walk 2K, 5K set for April 30
FLAGSTAFF — The Third Annual Killip Kindness Run/Walk 2K, 5K will be held Saturday, April 30 at the Coconino High School track. $5 suggested donation or canned food items All donations will go to the Flagstaff Family Food Center Wear your…
Free business mentoring every Friday
Free business mentoring is available every Friday from noon until 2 p.m., courtesy of the Coconino Small Business Development Center. Consulting is available on how to start a business, how to develop a business plan, how to obtain financial assistance,…
Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces to present youth art class on May 6
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces will present a youth art class led by Gabe Schmadel at 6:15 p.m. Friday, May 6 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church Cultural Center, 224 S. Kendrick St., Flagstaff. Open to children ages 5 to 12.…
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Jarabe Mexicano on May 6
FLAGSTAFF — Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Jarabe Mexicano at 7 p.m. Friday, May 6 at the Center for Indigenous Music and Culture, 213 S. San Francisco St., Flagstaff. Taking their name from the Spanish term for the mixture of regional…
‘Migrant Lives and Leadership’ photography exhibit to continue at Firecreek Coffee Company on May 6
FLAGSTAFF — The photo exhibit “Migrant Lives and Leadership” will continue with a First Friday Showcase from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 6 at the Firecreek Coffee Company, 22 Historic Route 66, Flagstaff. “Join us as we celebrate migrant leadership…
Nonprofits statewide to benefit from Arizona Gives Day on April 5
The Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth is one of a number of nonprofit organizations statewide that will benefit from the annual Arizona Gives Day on Tuesday, April 5. Arizona Gives Day, hosted by the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits and the Arizona…
AZ Gives Day: Local Festival Donates a Portion of Proceeds to Support Environmental Education
FLAGSTAFF — To celebrate Arizona Gives Day, a beautiful local partnership between Firefly Gathering Festival and The Flagstaff Music Festival charity has chosen to donate a portion of their Festival proceeds to Willow Bend Environmental Education Center. AZ Gives Day…
Consulado Móvil en Flagstaff el 23 de abril
FLAGSTAFF — Consulado Móvil in Flagstaff el 23 de abril a 9:30 am hasta 1:30 pm en Sinagua Middle School, 3950 E. Butler Ave. Programa tu cita a través de Mexitel: 1.877.639.4835. Internet: http://consulmex.sre.gob.mx/phoenix App: MiConsulmex
Leather-working class for Beginners on April 9
Everyone is invited to a leather-working class for beginners. You will leave with something you make on Saturday, April 9 from noon until 3 p.m. at the Market of Dreams, 2532 E. 7th Avenue, Flagstaff. This hands-on class is for…
Ms. Gloria’s Tea and Sweet Box Party on April 10
Ladies, gather some girlfriends, get away from the daily stress, and relax at Ms. Gloria’s Tea and Sweet Box Party on Sunday, April 10 anytime between 12:30 and 3:00 p.m. Enjoy your favorite tea and a box of home-baked sweet…
Read and Rise Radio Forum to be held on KTNN 660 AM/KWRK 96.1 FM on April 12
In honor of the Week of the Young Child™ sponsored by the NAEYC*, the Navajo Nation Regional Partnership Council of First Things First in partnership with Save the Children and Reach Out and Read will be hosting the Read and Rise…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 31
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 31. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit April, Page Public Library announces upcoming events April Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events April 8, Fairy Tale…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 5
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 5. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Nonprofits statewide to benefit from Arizona Gives Day on April 5 Market Workshop Read and Rise…
RSVP today for ‘Creating Visual Content’ on April 14 and Win a Free Lunch!
“Creating Visual Content” will be the topic of the next Flagstaff Communicators luncheon presentation from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, April 14th at The Oakmont in Flagstaff. Tim Fox of The Graphic Bean will present “Sharing Your Story with Compelling Video and Photos.” The session as part…