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Sedona Assault Packed with Racial Bias Punches
Sedona AZ (January 31, 2012) – SedonaEye.com editor writes, “Marvel Warren Sr. is a Sedona resident and writer who has contributed to the SedonaEye.com. Take time to review this video and report any information that you may have about this case to the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office. Watch the video for further information.”
Below is an email from the reporter who covered...
Sedona Heritage Museum Schedules Centennial Tea
Sedona AZ (January 31, 2012) – The Sedona Heritage Museum with the assistance of a local antique collectors club will be hosting a tea in honor of Arizona’s Centennial year on March 1, 2012. The Thursday afternoon tea will be served at 2 p.m. to ticket holders.
The Centennial Tea will raise matching funds for projects at the Sedona Heritage Museum and for other historic preservation work.
“How...
Electronics Recycling Day A Success
Sedona AZ (January 31, 2012) – On Saturday, January 28, 2012, the City of Sedona held its second annual Electronics Recycling Day at City Hall. This year’s event built on the success of 2011, with an increase of volume from just over 10,000 pounds last year to an estimated 19,245 pounds collected in 2012.
Electronics recycling events have become increasingly popular as awareness builds...
City of Sedona Bond Sales Higher Than Expected
Sedona AZ (January 30, 2012) – On December 13, 2011, the Sedona City Council approved the refunding or refinancing of a portion of the City’s outstanding Excise Tax Obligations. The City of Sedona’s investment bankers, RBC Capital Markets, informed the City that the sale of the refunding bonds on January 25, 2012 exceeded the estimated net present value savings presented to Council.
The resulting...
Sedona Marathon Temporary Road Closures and Delays
Sedona Marathon runners
Sedona AZ (January 28, 2012) – The Sedona Marathon, Half-Marathon, 10K and 5K event will be held on Saturday, February 4, 2012 beginning at 8:00 a.m. with temporary road closures scheduled during the days event.
This year, the City of Sedona will be closing down one lane of westbound SR 89A from Calle del Sol to Dry Creek Road. Businesses and residences on the north...
Sedona City Council Election Candidates Announced
Sedona AZ (January 27, 2012) – The City of Sedona is holding its 2012 Primary Election on Tuesday, March 13, 2012 and its General Election on Tuesday, May 15, 2012, if necessary. Three council seats are available for a four-year term and the Mayor’s seat is available for a two-year term. The Sedona City Clerk’s office received candidate packets from six individuals by the December...
City of Sedona Appoints New Intern
Sedona AZ (January 25, 2012) – At the January 24, 2012 City of Sedona Council meeting, City Manager Tim Ernster introduced the City’s new intern Sarah Goelitz. Ms. Goelitz attended Sedona Red Rock High School for three years and graduated from Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy in 2008. She is currently a senior at Northern Arizona University (NAU) and will graduate in May 2012 with...
Sedona Real Estate 2011 Quarterly Review
Eye on Sedona Real Estate columnist, Sean Baguely
Sedona AZ (January 25, 2012) – I always like to start with the table below. It shows the Median Prices for closed sales of Residential property only, in the whole of Sedona, quarter by quarter, and gives a fair indication of the levels of activity and of home prices.
I think, taken overall, the Sedona market is pretty stable at this lower level,...
Sedona Fire District Board Recall Election
SEDONA AZ (January 24, 2012) – Three Sedona Fire District Governing Board positions will be filled through a Recall Election on May 15, 2012. Two of the positions are to fill terms ending November 30, 2014; one position is for a six-month period to fill a term ending November 30, 2012.
Fire Board candidates must be registered voters and residents of the Sedona Fire District (which includes West Sedona, Red...
The Will of the People, Be Damned
Eddie S. Maddock, Sedona Eye columnist
Sedona AZ (January 23, 2012) – “. . . and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth” as spoken by Abraham Lincoln during his Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863.
As we look at our great nation and smaller communities so many, many years later, was this not intended to apply to future generations?
Let...