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Wally Covington Leaves NAU and Legacy of Vigorous, Healthy Forests

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At 6 feet, 4 inches tall, Wally Covington has a commanding presence in the halls of Congress as well as in the forest, and he is completely comfortable in both. A giant in the world of forest health, Covington’s influence can be seen where old growth ponderosa pine trees thrive in clumps, where park-like conditions allow for sunlight to reach the forest floor, where butterflies and wildflowers brighten the landscape with pops of color, and where mountain communities feel safer from the threat of … [Read more...] about Wally Covington Leaves NAU and Legacy of Vigorous, Healthy Forests

Planet Fitness Offers Judgement Free Zone and Support to Boys and Girls Club

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With a Judgement Free Zone, a campaign to spread kindness and end bullying, and a $5,000 donation to the Boys & Girls Club of Flagstaff, Planet Fitness recently celebrated its Grand Opening in Flagstaff Mall. “With this new location in Flagstaff, we are excited to provide a workout environment where everyone feels accepted and respected. Through our partnership with the Boys & Girls Club of Flagstaff, we are able to further supplement our Judgement Free Generation initiatives with … [Read more...] about Planet Fitness Offers Judgement Free Zone and Support to Boys and Girls Club

Tapping Ancient Wisdom for Energy Healing

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If you visualize the human body as an energy field, it is easy to imagine it receiving stress from everywhere, including what we eat or drink, watch through various media formats and feel from different environments. Experts say the body craves solutions that shake off negative, stagnant, ailment-prone energy and replace it with a positive, life-affirming, restorative vital life force. That positive energy is a major component of every living thing, according to ancient Eastern culture, known … [Read more...] about Tapping Ancient Wisdom for Energy Healing

Russ Lyon Names Bret Lamberson as Office Sales Manager in Flagstaff

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 Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty — Arizona’s leader in luxury real estate — is pleased to announce Bret Lamberson has been named Office Sales Manager for the Flagstaff Office. Lamberson has more than 14 years of experience in real estate in the state of Arizona. He began his time with the company in 2005 as a Real Estate Sales Associate. He continued work with Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty through 2016 while he obtained a juris doctor degree at Golden Gate University … [Read more...] about Russ Lyon Names Bret Lamberson as Office Sales Manager in Flagstaff

On the Grid: Podcast Volume 18

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On the Grid: Podcast Volume 18 North Country HealthCare officials say the situation is dire. They are talking about the critical need for physicians throughout Northern Arizona. However, a multi-million-dollar grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration will help North Country train doctors who will serve remote communities. Family Medicine Residency Program Director Ed Paul, M.D., discusses the program that is expected to bring millions of dollars into the local economy and … [Read more...] about On the Grid: Podcast Volume 18

Skating at the Station

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Bundle up and grab the mittens to experience Skate at the Station in the heart of historic downtown at the Flagstaff Visitor Center. Free for all to enjoy, Skate at the Station opens at noon on Saturday, Dec. 14, at the annual Snowflake Festival with Santa, games and holiday cheer. Delight in soaking up the holiday spirit as people swirl around a synthetic rink in Arizona’s winter wonderland and create new favorite holiday memories. After skating with your family and friends, warm up with a … [Read more...] about Skating at the Station

Healing, Growing through Outings in Nature

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The prescriptive use of adventure experiences by health professionals has shown to result in significant improvements in the regulation of emotions and behavior. Numerous studies point to the many benefits of outdoor experiences including self-disclosure and awareness and enhanced attention span and problem-solving skills, as well as many brain functions important in the acquisition of a balanced life. Invigorated by the beauty of nature and the challenges it presents, many develop a lifelong … [Read more...] about Healing, Growing through Outings in Nature

Three Ways to Help Women Succeed in Business

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Women-owned businesses are increasing in numbers in Arizona and across the nation. According to a 2018 report by SCORE, women-owned businesses make up 39% of small businesses across the nation and employ nearly nine million people. It’s vital to support small businesses that create revenue within the local economy and provide opportunities for women to succeed in business. Here are three easy ways to do that in your community:   Invest in businesses that are owned by female … [Read more...] about Three Ways to Help Women Succeed in Business

Holiday Marketing Tips for Business Owners

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With the calendar year coming to a close, many businesses are focused on finishing the year with robust sales. And with the holiday season in full swing, here are some timely marketing opportunities that you can leverage right now to help give your sales a year-end boost or to start the new year with a bang.   Say ‘Thank You’   Now is the perfect time to show your customers your appreciation for choosing to do business with you. One way to express your gratitude is to send them a … [Read more...] about Holiday Marketing Tips for Business Owners