SedonaEye.com contributing writer, Hollywood Jim, and fan When asked to cover Mark Growden’s performance at Studio Live, I first had to check out the man with the banjo and accordion. I did my usual YouTube search and discovered Mark’s “Coyote” video. The song is haunting and the video, the genius of Christiane Cegavske, is unlike anything I’ve seen before. Mr.... 

Professional Photographers of America (PPA) has awarded Bob Coates of Bob Coates Photography the BUDDY M. STEWART AWARD at the 2011 annual convention in San Antonio Texas. This award is presented to individuals, couples and/or business partners for unheralded humanitarian service while representing the profession of Photography. The award is not necessarily conferred each year and a maximum of 25... 

Sedona AZ–Sedona Parks and Recreation is pleased to offer an educational and entertaining evening under the stars.  Please join us for an interactive “Introduction to Observational and Visual Astronomy” on March 10, 2011 beginning promptly at 6:30 p.m. in the Teen Center located at 525-B Posse Ground Road.  Participants will be taught about the springtime constellations Orion, Leo and... 

Eddie S. Maddock, Guest Writer SedonaEye.com Opinion Column Sedona AZ (February 5, 2011) – In an e-mail dated January 8, 2011 to the seven voting members of the Sedona City Council, I questioned why it had been decided to conduct a professional telephone survey relating to the proposed AZ State Route 89A acquisition from ADOT instead of opting for a more personalized, individualized contact with... 

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS: RECYCLE TRASH RECEPTACLES Sedona AZ (February 5, 2011) – Sealed bids for the Recycle Trash Receptacles will be received in the Office of the City Engineer, Public Works, located at Sedona City Hall, 104 Roadrunner Drive, Sedona, Arizona 86336 until March 2, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. local time. Project Description: The City of Sedona is soliciting Bids to purchase up to thirty-five... 

The big & little Kids Book NOW AVAILABLE countywide A Free Resource Guide to help Children and their Families Sedona AZ– The 20th Anniversary edition of  The big & little Kids Book, a FREE resource guide of organizations serving Yavapai County children and their families, is now available for distribution.  This guide contains information on resources such as child care, clothing,... 

Welcome to Heather Kay’s monthly column “The Nucleus of You”, an exclusive SedonaEye.com Lifestyles series. The Lifestyles column debuted with a look at the debilitating disease, Dementia. In this month’s Eye on Lifestyles “The Nucleus of You” column, Heather will address a disease that knows of no age boundary, is prevalent among our young, and is increasingly crossing gender... 

Members of the Sedona Historic Preservation Commission and the Mayor of Sedona, Rob Adams, will dedicate the Van Ess House as a local historic landmark on Monday, February 14 2011 at 2:30 p.m. The public is invited to tour this mid-century home located at 280 Zane Grey Drive in the Sedona West Subdivision. The Van Ess home was one of the first built in the 231-lot Sedona West subdivision, developed... 

Sedona residents can now show their support for art programs for youth by purchasing a unique and art-themed shirt, hat, or sticker created by a local artist and entrepreneur. Kindergartner Lucas Pico paints with acrylics during Art for Kids' camp at Sedona Arts Center Cornville Desert Star Community School 3rd grader, Arianna Harness, with her fused glass creation made in an Art for Kids'... 

Sedona Fire Chief Nazih M. Hazime Hello, To keep you informed I have attached a factual document explaining our Regional Communication Center.  Also, I would like to bring you up to speed.  We all need to understand there is going to be a transition period for the Board and the Fire District.   I have been working closely with the board and this started with tours of our facilities, equipment,...