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Thursday, September 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Flagstaff. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Cameron Farr, a Marine Corps Corporal with experience in nursing home administration, has been appointed as the new administrator for the Arizona State Veteran Home in Flagstaff, overseeing its opening and daily operations.  KAFF

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A cargo train struck a pedestrian in downtown Flagstaff on Wednesday morning, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.  KAFF

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Lowell Observatory's new Astronomy Discovery Center, featuring a 160-degree LED theater and interactive exhibits for all ages, is slated to open on November 16.  KAFF

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Flagstaff High School dedicates a Navajo Hooghan to integrate Diné language and traditions for cultural teachings and student counseling.  Arizona Daily Sun
  • NAU launched a new program aimed at aiding Hispanic students in developing essential success skills post-college, backed by a federal grant.  Arizona Daily Sun

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Fire managers are gearing up for prescribed burns in the Coconino and Kaibab National Forests, covering up to 2,600 acres to reduce wildfire risks.  KAFF
  • The Coconino National Forest is managing the lightning-caused Brigade Fire near Flagstaff, employing burnout operations to consume hazardous fuels and protect the community, with significant smoke expected.  Flagscanner

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Flagstaff City Council and the Coconino County Board of Supervisors received an update on the Flagstaff Regional Plan in a joint work session.  Arizona Daily Sun

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Selena Tribute Concert Featuring Aixa Fernandez

    Experience a vibrant evening of live Spanish music dedicated to the legendary Selena with Aixa Fernandez, perfect for fans and friends alike.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • Basic Archery Clinic for Beginners

    Learn the fundamentals of archery, including terminology and equipment, in a friendly and supportive environment.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Los Altenos Dela Sierra: Live Spanish Music Night

    Experience a lively evening of Spanish music and dancing to help you unwind before the start of the workweek.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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  • Hospitality Industry Day at Oeno Wine Lounge

    Enjoy a special Industry Day with 20% off for hospitality workers at Oeno Wine Lounge, requiring proof of employment.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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  • Free Line Dance Lessons with Jordan

    Experience energetic line dancing with free lessons led by the talented instructor Jordan at The Museum Club.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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  • DIY Open Studio Project Night

    Experience a creative evening at Creative Spirits where you can choose from a variety of DIY projects and craft with friends in a relaxed atmosphere.

    Wed, 10/2/24

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  • Free Line Dance Lessons Every Thursday Evening

    Experience lively line dancing with free lessons every Thursday, guided by talented instructors at The Museum Club.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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  • Public Talk at Northern Arizona University: Buddhist Psychology and Mental Peace

    Happiness and suffering are states of mind, therefore it is essential that we learn which types of mind create suffering and which types of mind are conducive to feelings of contentment and a sense of well-being. In particular, through training in meditation we can develop and maintain a peaceful mind which will be a source of happiness, harmony and good relationships with others.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Public Talk at Northern Arizona University: Buddhist Psychology and Mental Peace

    Happiness and suffering are states of mind, therefore it is essential that we learn which types of mind create suffering and which types of mind are conducive to feelings of contentment and a sense of well-being. In particular, through training in meditation we can develop and maintain a peaceful mind which will be a source of happiness, harmony and good relationships with others.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Friends of Alli Private Event

    Experience a wine glass crafting session designed for a small group of friends at Creative Spirits.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Elderbrook Live at The Orpheum Theater

    Experience an unforgettable live performance by the talented artist Elderbrook at the renowned Orpheum Theater.

    Mon, 10/7/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The quality of your life is proportional to the quality of your habits.

~ James Clear

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