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Free Movie!
Below is a special invitation to a free advance screening of James Keach’s new film, “Waiting For Forever.” The movie stars Rachel Bilson and Tom Sturridge. It is in select theatres on February 4th 2011.
New York and LA have already sold out. I hope you can make it, if not please forward to your friends and post to your Facebook. It is a great film and they really need our help...
Honor Our Vets
SedonaEye.com Guest Columnist Gary Chamberlain
Sedona AZ (January 15, 2011) – The following story was sent to me and whether it’s true or not, it’s believable and doable. It brought a tear to my eye reading it as I would imagine it would to all soldiers, veterans, and especially Vietnam era veterans of which I am one. God bless the man who took this action and to all who follow...
Eye on City of Sedona in 2011
Article written by City Manager Tim Ernster and submitted by City of Sedona staff.
Sedona AZ (January 11, 2011) – Happy New Year from City Hall, and we hope everyone had a safe and enjoyable holiday season.
As the New Year begins, I am happy to report that the City’s finances are in good shape, and due to the significant budget cuts the last two years, the City is in a strong financial position...
Dear Mayor Adams and Members of the Sedona City Council
Sedona AZ (January 11, 2011) – In an open letter to the Sedona City Council, Eddie S. Maddock as a Sedona City resident writes:
Have you made a firm decision to conduct a professional poll, via telephone, regarding the proposed ADOT turn-back of SR W89A? If so, will the phone calls be made at random or will an attempt be made to reach incorporated Sedona’s entire population? If...
Dear Editor: Sedona Prayer Vigil
DORR President Angela LeFevre speaking at local fundraiser
Dear SedonaEye.com Editor,
I wanted to inform you of a vigil which will take place this Wednesday, January 12th 2011, at 5.30 pm at the corner of 89A and Coffeepot – moving on to The Sedona Center. The vigil is in response to the unspeakable violence which occurred in Tucson this past Saturday, and which has sickened us all.
As a...
Sedona Offers Youth Basketball League
The City of Sedona Parks and Recreation is proud to announce the start of another great season of Grasshopper Basketball. Grasshopper Basketball is a sports league for children in our community in grades 1-7 who wish to learn the sport of basketball.
This league runs for ten weeks with games held every Saturday. Opening Day will be Saturday, January 15, 2011 in the gymnasium at West Sedona...
Sedona Property Owners Granted Amnesty on ADU Violations
On January 12, 2010, the Sedona City Council approved an ordinance allowing for the long-term rental of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). This ordinance became effective on February 11, 2010 and remains in effect until 88 new ADUs are created or until February 11, 2015, whichever comes first. At that time the ADU ordinance will sunset until reviewed and the Planning and Zoning Commission and City...
City of Sedona Excise Tax Revenue Bond Rating Reviewed
City of Sedona Public Notice
Sedona AZ (January 11, 2011) – The City of Sedona received news that Standard & Poor’s reviewed the City’s Bond Rating on Excise Tax Revenue Bonds and has affirmed their prior rating of “A” and given the City a stable outlook.
According to Tim Ernster, Sedona City Manager, “This was an unsolicited review of the City’s rating and we were not...
Sedona Arts and Culture Commission Seeks Members
The City of Sedona is now accepting applications for three positions on the Arts and Culture Commission. The deadline to return applications is Friday, February 4, 2011, by 5 p.m.
The mission of the Arts and Culture Commission is to be the catalyst for creating excellence in arts and culture, thus contributing to a vital economy and the highest quality of life for all. Their purpose is:
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Sedona Art in Public Places Committee Seeks Members
Sedona AZ-The City of Sedona Arts and Culture Commission is seeking two members for the Art In Public Places Committee. This Committee recommends policy on public art issues to the Commission. Its goal is to bring public art to the community through exhibits, donations, and art competitions. The deadline to return applications is Friday, February 4, 2011, at 5 p.m. in the City Clerk’s office.
Members...