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Protecting, Recovering Dark Skies with The Flagstaff Solution 

March 1, 2022 By FBN Leave a Comment

WATCH NOW! Dark starry nights, away from light pollution, open a wondrous window into the universe. Clearly, astronomers need dark skies for space exploration and discovery, but science tells us we need dark skies for our health. Animals do, too. And communities way up North rely on dark skies for … [Read more...] about Protecting, Recovering Dark Skies with The Flagstaff Solution 

Filed Under: Community Profile, Local News

Promoting Camp Verde’s Economic Development, Recreation, Smart Growth

February 5, 2022 By FBN 2 Comments

The simple, childlike words of Dr. Seuss have become a powerful modus operandi for the Town of Camp Verde Economic Development Director, Steve Ayers. Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better…it’s not… - The Lorax “That has been my motto since I accepted … [Read more...] about Promoting Camp Verde’s Economic Development, Recreation, Smart Growth

Filed Under: Community Profile, Local News Tagged With: Camp Verde, Camp Verde Historical Society, Steve Ayers

Gabriela’s Taco Shop Serves Travelers, Locals Authentic Mexican Food

February 4, 2022 By FBN 1 Comment

With culinary generational ties originating from her hometown of Chihuahua, Mexico, Gabriela’s Taco Shop owner Gabriela Goodman learned early in life that hard work is the key to success. As a single mother of six, Gabriela’s business began with selling burritos door-to-door in her Camp Verde … [Read more...] about Gabriela’s Taco Shop Serves Travelers, Locals Authentic Mexican Food

Filed Under: Business, Community Profile Tagged With: Gabriela Goodman, Gabriela’s Taco Shop

Flower Business in Full Bloom

February 1, 2022 By FBN Leave a Comment

Those ordering flowers for their loved ones for Valentine’s Day likely are asking for colors rather than specific flowers this year because, like many businesses, flower shops are having trouble getting products and supplies. Rakini Chinery, owner of Allan’s Flowers in Prescott, says flowers are … [Read more...] about Flower Business in Full Bloom

Filed Under: Business, Community Profile Tagged With: Allan’s Flowers, Allan’s Flowers in Prescott, Rakini Chinery, Sedona Mountain High Flowers

Busy as a Beekeeper

November 6, 2021 By FBN Leave a Comment

Buzzing from one side of Flagstaff to another, including parts of Sedona, Bellemont, Winslow and even Payson, Sweet Sting Honey Owner Adam Arp is one busy beekeeper. Growing up and working alongside his father’s accomplished 30-plus-year business, Mountain Top Honey, Arp’s beehives are … [Read more...] about Busy as a Beekeeper

Filed Under: Business, Community Profile Tagged With: Beekeeper, Clover, Desert Wildflower, Farmers Market, Flagstaff Community Market, Flagstaff Community Supported Agriculture, Flagstaff Honey, Flagstaff Wildflower, honey, Mesquite, Mountain Top Honey, Orange Blossom, raw specialty honey, Steep Leaf Lounge, Sweet Sting Honey, The Golden Hive

Bashas’ Employee Nears Half a Century with the Grocer

October 7, 2021 By FBN Leave a Comment

For Bashas’ Supermarket Store Director Wayne Jones, “treating people the way they want to be treated” can create a long and rewarding career. Jones has been in the grocery business for 47 years. “That’s my platinum rule and whatever I do, I do to the best of my ability.” Moving to Flagstaff in … [Read more...] about Bashas’ Employee Nears Half a Century with the Grocer

Filed Under: Community Profile, Local News Tagged With: Bashas, Bashas Flagstaff, Bashas’ Supermarket Store Director Wayne Jones, Wayne Jones

Chris Shields Leads the Team at Sonesta ES Suites

August 4, 2021 By FBN 1 Comment

Chris Shields is in love with Flagstaff and also his career. He has spent a dozen years in this mountain town and more than 30 years in the hospitality industry, including working with Hilton, Marriott and Hyatt. Today, he oversees the operations of Flagstaff’s Sonesta Extended Stay Suites as the … [Read more...] about Chris Shields Leads the Team at Sonesta ES Suites

Filed Under: Community Profile, Local News Tagged With: Chocolate-, Chris Shields, elks lodge, Flagstaff’s Sonesta Extended Stay Suites, Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce, Hiking, little america, Red wine, Sonesta, Sonesta ES Suites

American Cowboy Keeps Northern Arizona’s Thirsty Rangeland Watered

July 1, 2021 By FBN 5 Comments

If Jack Rodgers’ life had a theme, it would be all about water. On the night this fourth generation cowboy was born, Sept. 23, 1955, the rains came: 17 inches in the little city of Rotan, Texas, near Sweetwater, marking the end of a devastating drought. “I remember my dad talking about the bad … [Read more...] about American Cowboy Keeps Northern Arizona’s Thirsty Rangeland Watered

Filed Under: Community Profile, FBN Spotlight, Local News Tagged With: Arizona Wildfires, Babbit Ranches, Community Profile, drought, Jack Rodgers, wildfires

Enjoying the Ride

June 2, 2021 By FBN 4 Comments

Thinking about surfing in Northern Arizona may sound a bit unusual, but according to outdoor recreationist Nicolas Sutherland, riding his Soledaddy Longboard here “is the closest you can get to riding the ocean waves.” “I heard about Soledaddy Longboards at Aspen Sports,” said Sutherland. “The … [Read more...] about Enjoying the Ride

Filed Under: Business, Community Profile Tagged With: Enjoying the Ride, grand canyon, Nicolas Sutherland, Scott Rommel, Soledaddy Longboards, South Rim Grand Canyon Village

Artist Kellie Day is Transforming Lives through Creative Expression

May 8, 2021 By FBN 2 Comments

Good luck will come to those who are prepared to greet it,” foretells the Trader Joe’s greeting card decorated with Chinese takeout boxes and fortune cookies. And, like her design predicts, artist Kellie Day has prepared for this moment, as aspiring artists are reaching out to her, now more than … [Read more...] about Artist Kellie Day is Transforming Lives through Creative Expression

Filed Under: Business, Community Profile Tagged With: Artist Kellie Day, Creative Expression, Kellie Day, Kellie Day Art, Transforming Lives

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