Good morning, this is your Flagstaff Local Frequency for Friday, March 28, 2025.As we wrap up the week, there's plenty happening in our mountain town. Tonight, music lovers are in for a treat as the Old 97's take the stage at the historic Orpheum Theater. Doors open at 6:30 PM, with the show kicking off at 7:30 PM. If you haven't grabbed your tickets yet, there's still time to catch this alt-country powerhouse with special guest Jenny O.For those looking to start their weekend with a bit of relaxation, Betsy Mueller is blazing through Flagstaff at Heritage Square from 4 to 8 PM. It's a perfect opportunity to unwind and enjoy some local talent in the heart of downtown.In community news, Arizona college students are voicing concerns about potential cuts to federal student aid programs. With uncertainty surrounding the future of the U.S. Department of Education, many students are worried about the impact on their education and financial stability. This issue is particularly pressing for Flagstaff's large student population at Northern Arizona University.Looking ahead to the weekend, Saturday brings the Northern Arizona Book Festival's Heritage Square Book Fair. Book lovers won't want to miss this celebration of literature right in the center of town.For those seeking outdoor adventures, remember that many Northern Arizona hiking trails and campgrounds are opening up for the spring season. It's a great time to explore the natural beauty our region has to offer, but be sure to check trail conditions and weather forecasts before heading out.Sports fans, March Madness is in full swing, and local bars and restaurants are gearing up for a busy weekend of college basketball viewing. Whether you're cheering for your alma mater or just enjoying the excitement, there are plenty of spots downtown to catch the games.As we move into spring, the Flagstaff Community Farmers Market is preparing for its upcoming season. Starting in May, you'll be able to enjoy fresh, local produce and artisanal goods every Sunday morning.Lastly, a reminder that Flagstaff's community gardens are now accepting plot applications for the growing season. It's a fantastic way to get involved in local food production and connect with fellow gardening enthusiasts.This has been Flagstaff Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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