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., … [Read more...] about Ringing in the New Year Flagstaff Style
Navajo Woman-Owned Small Business Celebrates 20 Years
Eunice Tso says the key to her success is her background and knowledge of tribal cultures, history, and socio-economic conditions. She is celebrating 20 years with her business, ETD Inc. The company specializes in providing professional support services to Native communities, private firms, federal … [Read more...] about Navajo Woman-Owned Small Business Celebrates 20 Years
New Mountain Express Route Offering Snowbowl Service on Peak Days
The Northern Arizona Intergovernmental Public Transportation Authority (NAIPTA) will offer a new “Mountain Express” route to Arizona Snowbowl on peak days this winter, creating a new transportation option to reach Flagstaff’s ski and snowboard area. The inaugural year will be a pilot program, … [Read more...] about New Mountain Express Route Offering Snowbowl Service on Peak Days
Sax Man Bringing Music to the Mountain
New York’s Times Square has the Naked Cowboy, Major League baseball had its Kissing Bandit and Northern Arizona has Sax Man. Among the restaurants, pubs, dog parks and street corners where Randall Boylan plays his saxophone, this avid skier can sometimes be seen and heard at Arizona … [Read more...] about Sax Man Bringing Music to the Mountain
Preparing for Physical Therapy
Many people have questions when preparing to attend a physical therapy session. Below, I hope to answer some simple questions. Q: What should I expect during my first session? A: During your first session, the physical therapist will want to get to know you and perform a thorough evaluation. … [Read more...] about Preparing for Physical Therapy
Governor Proclaims Flagstaff to be Arizona’s Winter Wonderland
Welcome to Flagstaff, Arizona’s Official Winter Wonderland. That is the designation recently bestowed upon our city through proclamation by Governor Ducey, and we are truly a winter wonderland. Not just because Flagstaff is one of the snowiest cities in the United States or because it is home to so … [Read more...] about Governor Proclaims Flagstaff to be Arizona’s Winter Wonderland
How Diet Affects Your Skin
Patients in my dermatology clinic frequently ask me about how their diet is affecting their skin. I love these questions, because I have an opportunity to use my background in nutrition to guide patients toward a more skin-healthy diet. Unfortunately, there are not evidence-based recommendations … [Read more...] about How Diet Affects Your Skin
Local Retailers: A Jolly Season
Is this year's holiday spending brisk or just ho ho hum? That depends on how much confidence consumers have in the nation’s economy and what effect the November shootings in France will have. The National Retail Federation predicts sales in November and December to rise 3.7 percent to $630.5 … [Read more...] about Local Retailers: A Jolly Season
We’re Playing in the Snow at Flagstaff Nordic Center
Cross-country skiers, skate skiers, snow bikers, snowshoers and families are enjoying sunny days and snow-packed forest trails following recent storms that have dumped more than a foot of snow at the Nordic Center. The ski area, 15 miles north of Flagstaff, opened yesterday for the holiday season … [Read more...] about We’re Playing in the Snow at Flagstaff Nordic Center
Take the Bus New Year’s Eve
Mountain Line buses will be rolling through town past midnight to offer Flagstaff residents and visitors a safe and reliable New Year’s Eve transportation option. As an added bonus, service will be free on all routes, all day long. Regular weekday service typically ends around 10 p.m., and that … [Read more...] about Take the Bus New Year’s Eve