Coconino County, Xanterra and retired Assistant City Manager Jim Wine were among the honorees at the inaugural Community IMPACT Awards Luncheon held by Goodwill Industries of Northern Arizona (GINA) to celebrate its partners and team members who forward the group’s workforce development … [Read more...] about Honorees at Goodwill Industries of Northern Arizona 1st Community IMPACT Awards
Arizona’s Longest Running Hotel Boasts Colorful Past
The Weatherford Hotel’s survival spirit has been tested many times during the last century. Two owners died trying to keep it going, at least one went bankrupt, and the structurally stressed building had also been delivered a death sentence. The one resilient thread that’s kept the Weatherford … [Read more...] about Arizona’s Longest Running Hotel Boasts Colorful Past
Next Generation Leading Mountain Sports Flagstaff
She has been a sternman for a lobster fisherman, river running cook, mountain bike guide, ski instructor, Montessori teacher and self-proclaimed card-carrying gypsy. But the role that is in Lisa Lamberson’s blood is that of an outdoor shop owner. On March 1, Lamberson took the lead at Mountain … [Read more...] about Next Generation Leading Mountain Sports Flagstaff
Can You Sell Your Home Without a Realtor?
The short answer to this question is: of course! The long answer is a bit more challenging. Do you really want to? Are you really well equipped to? Here are some things to consider when choosing the best course for selling your home. First of all, do you truly know the value of your home in the … [Read more...] about Can You Sell Your Home Without a Realtor?
Becoming a State Certified Caregiver
Hopefully for most, 2016 is off to a great start. For many, searching for a new career might be the next step in starting the New Year off with some extra motivation. For example, many people are considering entering the medical field or other technical careers with little to no experience. Luckily, … [Read more...] about Becoming a State Certified Caregiver
Bolstering Arizona’s Workforce by Investing in Education
This year’s legislative session offers new hope to Arizona as Governor Ducey brings education to the forefront as a budgetary priority. As the Arizona economy continues to improve, modest reinvestments in Arizona’s public K-12 education and universities is a positive step forward. While we are … [Read more...] about Bolstering Arizona’s Workforce by Investing in Education
Major Weatherford Hotel Restoration Project Beginning
Restoration work to add more structural support to the three-story, century-old Weatherford Hotel is scheduled to begin tomorrow. The latest phase to return the historic building to its original grandeur will include removing the second floor mezzanine and returning the 19-foot-high ceiling to the … [Read more...] about Major Weatherford Hotel Restoration Project Beginning
Next Generation Leading Mountain Sports Flagstaff
Growing up skiing, backpacking and mountain biking on the San Francisco Peaks, Lisa Lamberson has always wanted to own a ski shop. Beginning March 1, her dream becomes a reality as she heads up Mountain Sports Flagstaff and carries on the family tradition of promoting active, outdoor lifestyles. Her … [Read more...] about Next Generation Leading Mountain Sports Flagstaff
NAU joins national effort to transform the first-year experience
Northern Arizona University has been selected to participate in a national initiative designed to help students thrive during their first year. NAU, alongside 43 other state colleges and universities, joined the American Association of State Colleges and Universities three-year project titled … [Read more...] about NAU joins national effort to transform the first-year experience
What to Expect from Flagstaff Parking Management
If you live in an area where the street spaces are constantly filled by people not living in your neighborhood, working together with your neighbors, you will be able to get a parking permit and be able to use spaces reserved for residents. If you are visiting Flagstaff, or shopping in the downtown, … [Read more...] about What to Expect from Flagstaff Parking Management