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The Ecollectix Coins and Collectibles focus is "Getting Your Nostalgia On". With a large collection of action figures, comics, trading cards and video games, Ecollectix is a largely pop-culture focused shop with a vast knowledge of all things collectible. In today's show we speak with Ryan Moretti about his wonderful shop, passion for collecting and how Ecollectix can help costumers looking to bot...

In today's show we speak with Bridgette Hammons, owner of Kids Closet and More, a second hand resell store of children's clothing. As a life-long Flagstaff local Bridgette is passionate about serving her community. Discover Kids Closet and More for gently used items for your baby or toddler at a great price!

Over 50,000 years ago space and Earth came together when a huge iron-nickel meteorite impacted in the Painted Desert outside Flagstaff. Today Meteor Crater ignites the wonder of all who experience it. In today's conversation we speak with Matthew Kent to get an inside look at what visitors to Meteor Crater can expect. Matt also takes us into downtown Flagstaff's exciting new Discovery Center and S...

Tune in to conversation with Antonia Klopstein of the Hozhoni Foundation to learn the history and mission of this important northern Arizona non-profit. The Hozhoni Foundation has been serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for over 50 years in northern Arizona. Mark your calendars for Hozhoni's upcoming 9th annual Puttin' in the Pines Golf Tournament. Please come out...

Next Step Prosthetics creates a patient experience that thoughtfully integrates with all the many facets of the heath care team to restore patients to their highest level of independence by providing expertly fitted, highly creative prosthetics. In today's episode, we speak with Mike Kayser. Mike is an NAU graduate who has been woking in prosthetics and orthotics in Flagstaff for over 12 years. Tu...

Since 1978 the doctors at Flagstaff Bone & Joint have been dedicated experts, providing exceptional orthopaedic care for patients in northern Arizona. Their world-class team of experts is devoted to offering their patients specialized treatment plans that fit their individual needs and goals. In this episode we speak to fellowship-trained hip and knee specialist Dr. Liam Bosch. Tune in to lear...

Pinnacle Building Services has been dedicated to serving Flagstaff since 1994. Throughout the years of their service, Pinnacle has proven their ability to meet the highest level of dependability, delivering high-quality services for an ever-growing clientele. Today we speak with Pinnacle Building Services CEO, Fady Ebeid about how this family business has become the region's leading provider of cl...

Phoenix Truck Driving School is a corporation of commercial driver's license (CDL) training facilities. Each of their campuses provides top-notch education and their experienced instructors are committed to helping students succeed. In today's conversation, Julie sits down with Phoenix Truck Driving Schools Kevin Kahn to learn how Phoenix develops the skills to get students on the road and earning...

Built in 1962 and reopened in July 2023 on Route 66 in Flagstaff, Americana Motor Hotel is yesterday's roadside hotel of tomorrow, reimagined for today. In today's episode we speak with General Manager Zach Miller about the history of Americana and get an insight into the plush modern features of this colorful new stop along the nation's Mother Road. Americana is a tribute to the rich history of R...

Brandon Richards is a seasoned real estate investor with a diverse background in the industry, Having owned apartments storage facilities and rental properties, along with flipping dozens of homes, creating notes and wholesaling hundreds of properties, his real estate knowledge is vast. Now working to acquire businesses his endeavors continue to grow. In todays show, we speak with Brandon Richards...

After an incident that led to the collapse of her family Lisa Lopez became involved in the receiving end of life coaching, an experience that she says saved her. SHe came away with the belief that very man, woman and child should have access to a life coach and made a promise to become one herself. In this episode we speak with Lisa to learn the principles of happiness. What does it mean to live a...

Buffalo Wild Wings is known as a casual restaurant and sports bar best known for their New York-style Buffalo Wings and 26 signature sauces. Flagstaff's local BWW has a lot going on and is deeply involved in the community. Today we speak with Regional Operations Director, David Chetkauskas about topics like BWW's new remodel, their Eat Wings/Raise Funds fundraising initiative for causes and the Bl...

Tiki Grill is a family owned and operated restaurant that provides the best in island inspired comfort food. Since opening in 2021, Tiki Grill has become a Flagstaff favorite with their chill vibes, great service and delicious food. Tune in to this episode with owner Scott McClelland to get the Tiki Grill story and to learn how the joint continues to provide the town with some of the best food aro...

In this episode we site down with Aspire Transitional Care to learn how their approach can increase quality of life through treating every individual who enters their program with a customized treatment plan based on their specific medical condition and wellness goals. The goal at Aspire is to help their clients return home as soon as possible, tune in to this episode to learn how this is achieved...

The goal at DK Vacations is to ensure that each client receives the attention that they need in alignment with their travels needs! In this episode we speak with Denise Hansen from DK Vacations on how a travel agent can save you time and money while reducing stress. DK Vacations provides free consultation with specialized services and a personalized touch with every interaction. Tune in to learn h...

"Step into The Peaks, A Senior Living Community, and take comfort in knowing that you have come to the right place. It is our commitment to help each resident lead a purposeful life and we strive to deliver an exceptional experience through Platinum Service® ." In this episode of Bizz Buzz we speak with Michele Ortiz executive director at The Peaks. Michele speaks on the continuum of care model wh...

Mobility Prosthetic and Orthotic Services is an independent prosthetic and orthotic care provider, delivering the highest standard of care to each and every one of their patients. They have an expert clinical team with over many years of combined experience in both the prosthetic and orthotic care profession. Tune into this interview with owner and clinical director Sekhar Mohanty to learn about M...

In 2013, co-founders Rafael Ilishayev and Yakir Gola were sophomores at Drexel University in Philly when they realized Yakir, the only friend with a car, was running far too many errands for their friends. So they spent all night drafting mock-ups of the app on the back of their class notes. Three months later, they were delivering those same convenience items from the back of their Plymouth Voyag...

LEAP stands for; Laughter, Emotional Management, Purpose. LEAP Groove mobile studios brings the wellness workouts & workshops to you! Choose from programs in yoga, mindful movement, body groove, meditation, couples yoga, young at heart music and movement and yoga fusion. In this episode we meet DeAnn Mendoza Engelthaler, founder of LEAP Groove. Get the background on DeAnn's journey of becoming...

Healthy is Wellness has created a new paradigm for employer-based health screenings and employee wellness programs and has brought biometric screenings into the 21st century by measuring multiple non-invasive, medical grade biomarkers that deliver a more accurate risk assessment than traditional screenings. In this episode of Bizz Buzz we speak with Gidgette Moshier from Healthy is Wellness on the...

Founded more than 80 years ago to serve the needs of farmers and ranchers, Farm Bureau Financial Services has grown to be one of the most comprehensive financial service providers on the marker today. In this episode Julie sits down with district manager Michael Norton to get more on the history of the company, Michael's personal story with Farm Bureau, employment opportunities with the company an...

The origins of Mangum, Wall, Stoops & Warden P.L.L.C. date back to 1933, when H. Karl Mangum opened a solo law practice in Flagstaff. The law firm is one of providing quality legal services, emphasizing a “preventive law” approach – which helps their clients avoid legal problems before they arise. Mangum, Wall, Stoops & Warden P.L.L.C is a full-service law firm, representing individuals, s...

ThumbsUpCards (TUC) LLC is an All American Hobby-Shop Est. in 2016, and headquartered in Flagstaff, AZ. In this episode we speak with owner Gary Wolf about all the exciting ways TUC deals in and trades the best in collectibles. Tune in to find out more!

The Arizona Department of Veteran's Services provides direct services to Veterans through the administration of 30+ benefit counselors located throughout the state. In this episode we speak with Russell Doggard on the agency's mission, vision, strategic plan as well ADVS' tribal Consultation Policy. Thanks for listening!

Education Forward Arizona advocates for and acts on education improvements that advance the quality of life for all Arizonans. Education Forward Arizona represents the willingness of people form all parts of the state to work to create better education opportunities. Talking points for this episode include the Education Progress Meter, EDA's New Action Plan and the State Attainment Goal. Tune in t...