Sedona AZ (March 7, 20120) – In a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor, a reader writes the following: Hello, Following is a situation that I am currently experiencing that I thought you might want to advise your reading audience of so they can avoid experiencing a similar situation. Thank you! Best regards, Tom Vickery 80 W. Maryland Avenue, #117 Phoenix, AZ 85013 (602) 257-9120 ======================================== Does... 

Jim “The Gripe Guy” is getting older, and since dieting does not work like it used too, he is going to start jogging. I remember the day when I could just stop eating cookies and ice cream and the weight dropped off.  Not anymore.  Even the over-the-counter diet pills are not working.  I’m not looking to drop much weight… maybe fifteen pounds but it’s a beast to unload. What’s... 

 Thursday, MARCH 4 — Open House: 3 pm-7 pm- 740 Airpark Way, Cottonwood AZ–Party at Verde Valley Rentals to the music of  Angels In Disguise and the Eric Miller Band. Come enjoy delicious fare and good times at Verde Valley Rentals Grand Opening / 30th Anniversary! We are delighted to celebrate 30 great years in the Verde Valley and share the new Special Event Branch with you! Tents,... 

The City of Sedona announces Public Art Competition for State Route 179 Roundabouts at the “Y” and Brewer Road. The City of Sedona, the Arts and Culture Commission, and the Art in Public Places Committee announces a major exterior public art competition for professional artists residing in Yavapai and Coconino counties including, but not limited to, the City of Sedona, Camp Verde, Clarkdale, Cottonwood,... 

New York Musician Valerie Romanoff will be throwing her CD Release Party & Show in Sedona, Arizona for her new recording, “Healing Music For Massage, Meditation and Transformation.”   Best known for owning and running Starlight Orchestras in New York, playing guitar and leading her 16 piece “Starlight Experience” at high profile events around the country, Valerie has branched... 

Phoenix AZ (March 4 2010) – Arizona Senate Bill 1097, a Senate Education Bill, passed Wednesday, February 24, 2010. This bill requires the Arizona Department of Education to collect data on students enrolled in school districts who cannot demonstrate proof of legal U.S. residence. The Superintendent of Public Instruction for the State of Arizona will be permitted to withhold a school district’s state... 

February 27th, 2010 To:  The Editor, the Red Rock News Dear Sir: I was surprised and dismayed to read your Editorial in yesterday’s edition of the Red Rock News.  Yes, your paper has the right and the obligation to encourage our registered voters to vote!  However, I had thought, apparently erroneously, that your paper had clearly stated in the past that, although it would give plenty of space... 

By Tommy Acosta — On March 2, I voted. It was perhaps the most important vote I ever made in my life because so much depends on it. It was a thrill and honor for me. In the last election, I remember waiting until the last minute with another Sedona citizen. We wanted to cast the last votes because we knew they would be the two votes that would decide who gets elected mayor. Our votes would be... 

 By Tommy Acosta — An investigation by a Sedona citizen has led to the possibility members of the Sedona City Council could have violated the Arizona Open Meetings Law in an effort to populate the election ballot with Pro-Proposition 400 statements prior to the election. Sedona resident Terry Nash has sent a complaint to the Yavapai County Attorney and to the Arizona Attorney General charging... 

The Verde Valley Republican Women’s Club is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with a bang, on Wednesday, March 17th at our monthly luncheon meeting.  The festivities begin at 11:30 am and will be held in the ballroom at Los Abrigados Resort and Spa, located at Hwy. 179 and El Portal Lane , in Sedona.  Put on your “Green” and join us for a delicious hot lunch and lively discussion of the latest...