Coconino County recently received the results of an in-depth Hydraulics Study of the Schultz Fire/Flood area. The Hydraulics Study was conducted to understand the expected routes, depth and velocity of flood water under various storm events. The study reveals over 300 homes are at high hazard risk due to deep water and/or high velocity of water. The homes at high risk extend near the forest service boundary above the Timberline area, through to the Doney Park area. Given the critical … [Read more...] about Schultz Fire Flood Area Study Released
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Flag Monuments Celebrating Archaeology
Throughout the month of March, the Flagstaff Area Monuments has planned several activities in honor of “Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month.” “Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month” was created by the State Historical Preservation Office and the Governor’s Ad Hoc Archeology Advisory Group (now the Governor’s Archeology Advisory Commission) to inform the public about archeology in the state of Arizona. In the Flagstaff Area Monuments alone, over 3000 archeological … [Read more...] about Flag Monuments Celebrating Archaeology
What Your Jeans Tell About You
Feb. 17 In celebration of American Heart Month, Flagstaff Medical Center (FMC) and the Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona (HVCNA) are hosting “What Your Jeans Tell About You.” Interventional Cardiologist Omar Wani, M.D., will present a lecture on how your body shape can relate to heart health. The event will include jeans modeling and a jeans consultation with the denim experts from Dillard’s. This free, fun event is from 6 – 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 17, in the Dillard’s … [Read more...] about What Your Jeans Tell About You
Social Media Shaping Election Landscape
Over the last several years, Americans have consumed social media applications at a record pace and are allocating more and more of their waking hours on sites like Facebook and Twitter. “When it comes to election cycles, they’re spending increased amounts of time using social media sites to learn about their favored politicians on their online profiles. They receive regular updates in their feeds after they follow or like them,” said Lisa Loeffler, owner of … [Read more...] about Social Media Shaping Election Landscape
New Flagstaff-Based Internet Business First of Its Kind
When producers for the Dr. Phil Show called Tom Jacobs recently and asked him to be on the television program, he was happy to oblige. Jacobs, a retired juvenile court judge, has become an expert in many teen-related topics. Dr. Phil asked him to comment on Phoebe Prince, a 15-year-old Massachusetts girl who hanged herself this year following months of abuse and threats by classmates. Jacobs talked about the court case involving numerous teenagers, … [Read more...] about New Flagstaff-Based Internet Business First of Its Kind
Workshop on Unemployment Benefits
Dec 8 Flagstaff Jobs2010 is offering a workshop for people who will be losing unemployment benefits. Topics will include coping skills and availability of services in the community. The workshop will include a community resource panel with information from at least five local non profits who may have applicable services. The event will be held at the Flagstaff Aquaplex, from 1-2:30 on December 8th. Flagstaff Jobs2010 continues to offer a wide variety of services for people … [Read more...] about Workshop on Unemployment Benefits
Panel Discussion for the College Bound
Nov. 15th 6-7:00p.m. The Northern Arizona College Resource Center is hosting a discussion by college students called, 'What is College Really like?' NACRC is located at 1001 N. Turquoise Dr. Registration information is available at [email protected] … [Read more...] about Panel Discussion for the College Bound
Athena Nominations Due
Dec 10 The Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce reminds people nominations for Athena Awards are due Friday, December 10th. The traditional ATHENA Award is presented to a local businesswoman who has achieved excellence in her field, served the community and mentored other women. information is available at flagstaffchamber.com … [Read more...] about Athena Nominations Due