Absolute Tax & Financial Solutions is hosting a Free Business Tax Seminar covering many subjects meaningful to business owners and their bookkeepers. Among the seminar subjects are determination of fair and reasonable member wages, appropriate business deductions, proper bookkeeping practices and important federal and state deadlines. The seminar is scheduled for 5 p.m., Monday, March 6, at The Oakmont, 2380 N Oakmont Drive in Continental County Club. “We want to help Flagstaff businesses … [Read more...] about Free Tax Seminar Planned for March 6th
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Ringing in the New Year Flagstaff Style
The New Year brings the promise of a fresh start, renewed optimism, and reinvigorated hopes and dreams. To ring in 2016 in style, the Weatherford Hotel is offering “A Night to Remember” in the elegance of the Zane Grey Ballroom and wrap-around balconies. Doors open for the formal gala at 8 p.m., with the celebration continuing through 2 a.m., Friday, New Year’s Day. “A Night to Remember” includes appetizers, desserts, entertainment, dancing, a champagne toast and exclusive balcony viewing of … [Read more...] about Ringing in the New Year Flagstaff Style
Nordic Center Opening Friday
As the snow is coming down in Arizona’s Northland, Nordic Center crews are preparing the 30 miles of trails for holiday outdoor fun. The ski area is set to be open every day for snow sports from Friday, Dec. 18 through Sunday, Jan. 3, offering cross-country skiing, snow biking, skate skiing and snowshoeing. At 8,000 feet in elevation and 15 miles north of Flagstaff on Highway 180, the Nordic Center has received eight inches of snow today at the lodge, in addition to six inches from Friday and … [Read more...] about Nordic Center Opening Friday
Meteorologists, Ski Businesses, Tourism Industry, Locals Welcoming El Niño
If a collective focus can make it happen, the Northland is in for a snowy winter as outdoor sports enthusiasts and snow play operators look to the heavens with hope and expectation. But if not, there is always science. Meteorologists say a very strong El Niño is brewing and forecast to continue through fall and winter. In fact, it is on track to become one of the strongest El Niños on record. “All expectations are that this El Niño will be one of the strongest we've seen, and as such, is likely … [Read more...] about Meteorologists, Ski Businesses, Tourism Industry, Locals Welcoming El Niño
Are Auto Incentives Meant to Confuse?
As the auto industry reaches record highs in sales, the competition among manufacturers and dealers is also at a record high. Each segment of the market is reaching for a greater share of the business, which leads to more marketing creativity among the manufacturers and more competition among dealers. This creates more complexity and creativity in their marketing and advertising messages, all of which are designed to drive the consumer to their brand or dealership. Sometimes, the … [Read more...] about Are Auto Incentives Meant to Confuse?
Men’s Free Health Care Screening Nov. 7
Men are invited to a specialized health screening from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 7, in the Physicians and Surgeons Office Building located at 77 W. Forest Ave., Flagstaff. The free event includes a prostate, diabetes, cardiovascular and hearing screenings; body mass index measurements and healthy-weight discussion; free flu immunizations and massages; bone, hand and ACL injury prevention information. To make an appointment for the prostate and/or hearing screening, call … [Read more...] about Men’s Free Health Care Screening Nov. 7
Is it Asthma or Your Vocal Cords?
For patients who have Paradoxical Vocal Fold Motion, or PVFM, every breath they take is work. It’s an effort to pull air in through shut vocal cords, trying to get enough oxygen to function. Often, people who experience PVFM – also known as Paradoxical Vocal Fold Dysfunction and Vocal Cord Dysfunction – are often initially treated for asthma, because many of the symptoms are the same. However, several key differences distinguish PVFM from asthma: Those with asthma most often have difficulty … [Read more...] about Is it Asthma or Your Vocal Cords?
Taylor House Ride July 18
The annual Taylor House Century Bike Ride is scheduled for July 18 starting at Flagstaff Medical Center. The 15th annual event is sponsored by Pepsi-Cola and proceeds benefit the Taylor House, which provides housing for people with a family member receiving treatment at the hospital. Riders can choose different lengths by choosing a 95 minute ride, 65, 45 or 30 minute ride through historic Flagstaff, the Red Rocks and the cool pines. Another way to help is the 15 percent Give Back Day. … [Read more...] about Taylor House Ride July 18
Flag Tech Talk – Self Publishing
June 17, 6:00 p.m. at Bookman's. Tony Nester, author and survival instructor will speak about his experiences in the indie-publishing industry and marketing methods for authors. He will also cover the pros & cons of selling directly through Kindle, Nook, Kobo, and other digital platforms as well as what’s involved with getting your book into print. This lecture is for aspiring Authors to learn how to get their writing out in today’s electronic world. For more information about Flag … [Read more...] about Flag Tech Talk – Self Publishing
Babbitt Car Show
July 5 10:00a.m. Babbitt Ford in downtown Flagstaff is hosting its second annual car show. The event is free and open to the public. Along with a free barbecue and prizes, see the band Slim Jim and the Car Thieves. No-cost registration information at [email protected] or CALL 928-774-5063 … [Read more...] about Babbitt Car Show









