Cancer 101- What you need to know about cancer is the topic of the July 17 Take Note Flagstaff Lecture Series, sponsored by Flagstaff Medical Center. The Tuesday, July 17 lecture will feature radiation oncologist Pamela Vanderwall, M.D. The free presentation is 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. at the East Flagstaff … [Read more...] about Free Lecture: Cancer 101
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Gore Wins 2012 Medical Design Excellence Awards
W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore)is announcing that the GORE Hybrid Vascular Graft was awarded Gold Winner in the Implant and Tissue-Replacement Products category of the 2012 Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA) competition. The Gore Device is an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) vascular … [Read more...] about Gore Wins 2012 Medical Design Excellence Awards
Mobile Medical Unit Has Arrived in Flagstaff
Join North Country HealthCare on Wednesday, July 18th at the grand showing of Flagstaff’s first mobile medical unit. The grand showing will take place between 10:00 am and 1:00 pm at North Country HealthCare’s 4th Street campus in Flagstaff. Community members are invited to tour the unit, enjoy … [Read more...] about Mobile Medical Unit Has Arrived in Flagstaff
Local Teens Securing First Jobs
When Tiffany Halvorsen was 15, she applied for her very first job at Chick-fil-A. She recalls, “I was super nervous, and I don’t know why. When you first get a job anywhere, you just want someone to call you back.” Now 19 and studying forestry at NAU, she is grateful for the interviewing and time … [Read more...] about Local Teens Securing First Jobs
Shredding to Prevent Identity Theft
Arizona State Credit Union's Shred-A-Thon will make its second stop in Flagstaff and offer community members another opportunity to shred their sensitive documents in the fight against identity theft. Members of this northern Arizona community are encouraged to bring their documents to … [Read more...] about Shredding to Prevent Identity Theft
Navajo County Democrats’ Announcing New HQs
The Navajo County Democratic Committee is announcing the Grand Opening of their new Holbrook election headquarters, Thursday July 5 from 5:00-7:00 PM. Refreshments will be served, come by and see our new office, meet local and statewide candidates, register to vote, pick up information or sign up … [Read more...] about Navajo County Democrats’ Announcing New HQs
Flagstaff’s New Mayor Ready for Action
As Mayor-elect Jerry Nabours prepares to be sworn into office later this month, his to-do list is growing longer with every passing moment. Just 10 days after the general election, he is outfitted with a city-issued smartphone that is helping him gain the upper hand on his quickly expanding list of … [Read more...] about Flagstaff’s New Mayor Ready for Action
FMC’s Pediatric Intensivist
Flagstaff Medical Center welcomes new pediatric intensivist Susan Moore Haefner, M.D., F.A.A.P., to its Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). As a pediatric intensivist, Dr. Haefner specializes in caring for critically ill and injured children. Her areas of expertise include pediatric trauma … [Read more...] about FMC’s Pediatric Intensivist
Flagstaff’s Russ Yelton Named Flinn Fellow
PHOENIX—Throughout the celebrations marking Arizona’s Centennial, many have wondered about how the next generation of civic leaders can prepare for the future. The third class of Flinn-Brown Civic Leadership Fellows has been busy thinking about that same thing and planning their leadership … [Read more...] about Flagstaff’s Russ Yelton Named Flinn Fellow
Businesses Using Freelancers to Fill in the Blanks
The national trend of businesses delegating via outsourcing has not skipped over Northern Arizona. When help is needed with new tools like Facebook, Survey Monkey and Google Analytics, local businesses look to freelancers who have mastered those skill sets. Many businesses continue to lean on … [Read more...] about Businesses Using Freelancers to Fill in the Blanks