The Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) is stressing the importance of making food safely this holiday season. To avoid the risk of foodborne illnesses, CCPHSD and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) encourage consumers to take appropriate precautions…
Applications sought to fill CAVIAT Governing Board vacancies
Coconino County Superintendent of Schools Risha VanderWey is seeking applicants for appointment to the Coconino Association for Vocations, Industry and Technology (CAVIAT) Governing Board. Effective Jan. 2017, three seats will be vacant in three school districts –– one in Grand…
City of Flagstaff Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule
FLAGSTAFF — City Hall offices at 211 W. Aspen Ave. will be closed on Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25, 2016 for the Thanksgiving holiday. City Hall offices will reopen on Monday, November 28 with regular hours of 8:00 a.m. –…
KNAU update for Nov. 18
Earth Notes: Vibes at Rainbow Bridge Uncertainty for National Monument Declarations as Obama Presidency Winds Down Thanksgiving Dinner Costs Drop In Arizona Game And Fish Department: 3 Elk Killed In Eastern Arizona DOI Issues New Rule to Curb Methane Emissions…
NAU update for Nov. 17
NAU graduating seniors earn distinguished awards NAU, UA health profession students collaborate to improve patient care AU student-athletes continue to graduate at a high rate NAU Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair benefits United Way NAU men’s cross country seeks NCAA…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Nov. 17
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events November, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming…
Indigenous Circle of Flagstaff and City of Flagstaff Announce Indigenous Community Forum on Nov. 30
FLAGSTAFF — On Monday, November 14, 2016 at 9:00 a.m., Indigenous Circle of Flagstaff and City of Flagstaff held a press conference at City Hall to announce the commencement of a months-long process to address important issues impacting Indigenous People in…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Nov. 14
County Draft Policy on Tiny Homes (Today, Tues, 11/15) Zoning Code Revisions: F3 Working Group Weigh in on F3’s Priorities for 2017 High Occupancy Housing Plan Open House this Thurs, 11/17 Local Election Results Our Office Has Moved! Click here to…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Nov. 15
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News NewPac Fibre is Recruiting – Will be On-Site…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Nov. 14
FLAGSTAFF — Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Hello, On Wednesday, December 14th, the PTO will be hosting our annual “Teacher Luncheon”. The luncheon will be at 11:30 and will be held in the Commons Lunch Area. We…
Perspectives: Election 2016
Editor’s note: Every now and again, the fates conspire to create situations that are unexpected, shocking and challenging. The results of the 2016 presidential election are a perfect example. The protests each night in the nation’s cities since election day, never before…
Flagstaff City Hall, Coconino County closed on Veterans Day
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff City Hall offices at 211 W. Aspen Ave. will be closed in observance of Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 11, 2016. City Hall offices will reopen on Monday, Nov. 14 with regular hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.…
United Way of Northern Arizona reports on impact of partner agencies
FLAGSTAFF — The mission of the United Way of Northern Arizona – to improve the lives of our residents by mobilizing communities – could not be done without our agency partners. They are the front lines in our collective effort to…
KNAU update for Nov. 11
Earth Notes: Turquoise Sourcing Tribe: Navajo Code Talker Dies In New Mexico Ducey Orders Flags Put At Half-Staff To Honor Fallen Officer Make America Bake Again: A History Of Cake In The U.S. Scott Thybony’s Canyon Commentary: The President’s Daughter…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Nov. 10
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Thursday, Nov. 10, 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…
City of Flagstaff reports on City Council final agenda for meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 15. 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, Nov. 15 Click here for 4 p.m. Special Council Meeting Executive Session agenda. Click here for the 6 p.m. final agenda. Other City…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Nov. 10
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events November, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming…
City of Flagstaff: Public Invited to Attend High Occupancy Housing Plan Open Houses
FLAGSTAFF — On November 14 and 17 the City of Flagstaff is hosting two open houses to discuss the High Occupancy Housing (HOH) Plan. See below: High occupancy housing is generally buildings that house more than 75 persons per acre or have…
Coconino County’s first flu case confirmed
Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) officials announced the first confirmed influenza case in Coconino County this flu season. The individual, who has recovered, resides in the northern part of the County. This begins the 2016 – 2017 flu…
NAU students get hands-on lesson on making tamales
FLAGSTAFF — It’s not only the aroma of roasting turkey that will soon be in the air. Tamales of all kinds will soon be cooking in large metal pots across Northern Arizona. Hoping to get a head start…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Nov. 8
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 Bringing Hope to the Table Food…
Our Voice: Latino voting 2016 — From facts to action
Editor’s note: Well, that was easy. Opened up my early ballot form, selected my candidates and propositions, sealed it and dropped it off at the local election office. Your turn! By Frank X. Moraga / AmigosNAZ One sentence stands out among all the…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Nov. 7
Vote Tomorrow! Get Out the Vote: Phone Bank Tonight (11/7) Timber Sky Subdivision Approved Our Office Has Moved! High Occupancy Housing Plan Open Houses Set for November Flagstaff Community Forum Surveys Please see the entire newsletter here
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Nov. 7
FLAGSTAFF — Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Hello, Please remember that Friday, November 11th is Veteran’s Day, and there is no school this day. Take time to remember and appreciate those who have served…
NAU students present inaugural Día de los Muertos celebration at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church & Cultural Center
FLAGSTAFF — With dancers from Ballet Folklorico de Colores de Flagstaff, music by Mariachi de NAU and a surprise procession to conclude the evening, student club members from Northern Arizona University celebrated their inaugural Día de los Muertos / Day…
Next 12-week Basic Business Empowerment (BBE) business plan program will begin on Jan. 10
The next 12-week Basic Business Empowerment (BBE) business plan program will begin on Jan. 10. Basic Business Empowerment is a business development plan training program for Coconino County residents designed to help them gain confidence and information from trainers and…
KNAU update for Nov. 4
Daylight Savings Time Early Sunday morning, most of the country returns to Standard Time, resulting in some minor program changes at KNAU. During Morning Edition from NPR, the Marketplace Morning Report will be heard at 6:50 and 8:50. The 9…
Coconino County announces job opportunities as of Nov. 3
Click here for Coconino County Job Opportunities as of Thursday, Nov. 3, 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…
NAU update for Nov. 3
NAU researchers make their mark with new DNA testing tool NAU celebrates Native American Heritage Month NAU scientists develop a novel strategy for restoring sagebrush habitat Veterans Day recognized all week long at NAU NAU Lyric Theater produces loved classics,…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Nov. 3
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events November, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming…
Guest commentary: Flagstaff City Council — Adam Shimoni
By Adam Shimoni Each one of us has the potential to shape our cities, states, nations and world. The first step is engaging locally, and voting is the most simple and powerful way we can make our voices heard. Although…
AmigosNAZ November-December print edition at a location near you
The November-December print edition of AmigosNAZ is at a location near you. In it you will find: Places to go, gifts to buy this holiday On the lookout for last-minute Día de los Muertos items for your ofrenda? Maybe a road…
Flag Tech Talk to hold a ‘Search Engine Roundtable’ group discussion on Nov. 16
FLAGSTAFF — Flag Tech Talk will hold a “Search Engine Roundtable” group discussion at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16 at Bookmans, Flagstaff. Presented by Joe Bodin of Reliable Web Designs and Bret Carprenter of the Coconino SBDC. We will be talking about Search…
City of Flagstaff, Coconino County announce parking restrictions through April 1
FLAGSTAFF — Parking restrictions effective November 1 through April 1. There is no parking on city streets or alleyways from midnight to 7:00 a.m. This allows Street Section crews to thoroughly plow streets for your safety. The parking restriction remains in effect…
Bilingual position available at Kinsey Elementary’s Parent Resource Center
FLAGSTAFF — Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. | Parenting Arizona is seeking an employee bilingual in Spanish/English to facilitate parenting classes and maintain the Parent Resource Center at Kinsey Elementary, Flagstaff. “This position will facilitate a school-based family resource center, empowering…
Indigenous Circle of Flagstaff and City of Flagstaff Invites Community to Indigenous Forum on Homelessness on Nov. 30
FLAGSTAFF — An Indigenous Community Forum will be held from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30 at Flagstaff High School to learn more about the important issue of homelessness that impacts many Indigenous People in Flagstaff. The entire Flagstaff community is invited…
Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present business evaluation event on Nov. 18
FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Market of Dreams / Mercado de Sueños will present a business evaluation program with the Small Business Development Center from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18 at 2304 N. 3rd St., Flagstaff. Come join us at The Market of…
Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present next ‘Farm Fresh Produce’ on Nov. 23
FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Market of Dreams / Mercado de Sueños will present its next ‘Farm Fresh Produce’ event from 2 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23 at 2304 N. 3rd St., Flagstaff. The market is partnering with the Church for the Nations —…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Nov. 1
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…
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…
The lighting of the ofrendas greet museum members during 2016 Celebraciones de la Gente reception
From AmigosNAZ staff reports FLAGSTAFF — It is always a special feeling when Museum of Northern Arizona members walk in the Jaime Major Golightly Historic Courtyard to view the flickering of hundreds of candles during the opening night reception of Celebraciones de la…
Cultural performances, lectures and activities greet visitors on first day of 2016 Celebraciones de la Gente
From AmigosNAZ staff reports FLAGSTAFF — Amid unseasonable warm weather, the 2016 Celebraciones de la Gente got to an auspicious start with families lining up to take part in a sugar skull workshop before heading to attend dance and…
Region celebrates second day of 2016 Celebraciones de la Gente
From AmigosNAZ staff reports FLAGSTAFF — Children, and their parents, began the day decorating sugar skulls with activities progressing to musical and dance performances and educational programs during the second day of the 2016 Celebraciones de la Gente. The sugar…
Northern Arizona community honors memories of families with closing ceremony at 2016 Celebraciones de la Gente
From AmigosNAZ staff reports FLAGSTAFF — All good things must come to an end and so it was for the 13th annual Celebraciones de la Gente, presented on Oct. 23, 2016 by the Museum of Northern Arizona and Flagstaff Nuestras…
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.,…
Participants create sugar skulls ahead of Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead celebrations
Photos by Frank X. Moraga / AmigosNAZ©2016 Workshop held at basement of Our Lady of Guadalupe FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces presented a sugar skull-making workshop Oct. 7 at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church & Cultural Center in Flagstaff. Community members…
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…
Deadline nears to get your advertising orders in for the November-December AmigosNAZ print edition
Hello everyone, Time to reserve your advertising space for the November-December AmigosNAZ print edition. We are accepting advertisements for full-page, half-page, quarter-page and business card-size advertisements, all in color, with advertisements appearing in our e-newsletter and daily on our website,…
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…
Flagstaff Communicators to present ‘Your Social U’ on Oct. 13
It’s time to get your business on social media! with the Flagstaff Communicators Boost your business! One lucky participant will be chosen to receive a LIVE profile set-up/review on social media from our team of experts. Flagstaff Communicators luncheon presentation from…
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…
Want a free link to your business’ or organization’s website? Sign up to be a distribution point for AmigosNAZ
The Hispanic Heritage Month special newsprint edition of AmigosNAZ is now available in a growing number of locations throughout Northern Arizona. Want a free link to your business’ or organization’s website? Sign up to be a distribution point for AmigosNAZ…
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…
City of Flagstaff seeking nominations for City Manager’s employee Excellence Awards
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff is accepting nominations for the City Manager’s Excellence Awards until Oct. 1, 2016. While every employee strives to provide high-quality customer service, there are some employees who exceed the expectation in service delivery and customer…
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
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Hispanic Heritage Month special newsprint edition of AmigosNAZ now available throughout the region
The Hispanic Heritage Month special newsprint edition of AmigosNAZ is now available in a number of locations throughout Northern Arizona. Please see our list of growing distribution locations below. Also, send an email to fmoraga@amigosnaz.com if you wish to become a distribution…
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…