Flagstaff Local Frequency: Residential Fire, Tappy Hour, Back-to-School Updates, and More

13/08/2025 2 min
Flagstaff Local Frequency: Residential Fire, Tappy Hour, Back-to-School Updates, and More

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Good morning, this is your Flagstaff Local Frequency for Wednesday, August 13, and here’s what’s happening around town. Let’s start with the news: Flagstaff Fire crews responded yesterday to a residential fire that left a home heavily damaged. Fortunately, all residents and pets made it out safely thanks to the firefighters’ quick response. The cause is still under investigation, but it’s another reminder to check your smoke alarms and fire safety plans at home.If you’re looking for something fun to do today, there are several local events worth checking out. Oeno Wine Lounge is hosting its Tappy Hour from noon to four, where you can relax, connect with friends, and try local wines. For those seeking live music, Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park remains the go-to spot for outdoor concerts and entertainment throughout the week. Make sure to check their schedule for details about tonight’s performances.Back to school season is wrapping up in Flagstaff and across Coconino County. Flagstaff Unified School District and several others have online enrollment and registration open for the upcoming school year. The Fredonia Public Library is taking sign-ups for its FunDamentals reading program that launches in September, and youth sports physicals are still being offered by healthcare providers around town. If you’re a parent or student, it’s a good week to double-check your school’s schedule and resource lists.Looking ahead, there’s plenty on the horizon for families and young learners. This coming Saturday, Foxglenn Park will host the annual Fall Literacy Fair presented by United Way of Northern Arizona and Read On Flagstaff. Next month, get ready for the Flagstaff Festival of Science beginning September 19 with its popular Science in the Park event happening at Wheeler Park downtown on September 20. Community organizations continue to roll out fall programs, resource fairs, and registration opportunities for everything from reading clubs to science activities.If you’re in the mood for a movie tonight, consider a short drive to Prescott to catch The Goonies at the Elks Theatre. Admission is free—and who doesn’t love a classic adventure film on a summer night.Before we go, a quick shout-out to Arizona’s wildlife lovers. Today is the last day to nominate someone for the Arizona Game and Fish Commission Award, so if you know a community member making a difference, nominate them while you can.And for fans of the arts and film, mark your calendars for the Flagstaff International Film Festival starting August 16 at the Orpheum Theater—bringing independent cinema and creative storytelling to the city’s heart.Whether you’re gearing up for school, relaxing with a glass of wine, taking in live music, or exploring the outdoors, Flagstaff has plenty to offer all week long. This has been Flagstaff Local Frequency. We’ll see you tomorrow with more local updates.For more http://www.quietplease.aiGet the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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