Beaver Creek Trash Beaver Creek trash (mattresses used by homeless) I was recently invited by Pam Welch of the Verde Valley Roverett’s to survey illegally dumped litter on Beaver Creek, off of Cornville Road. The photographs attached clearly show another example of why someone may decide or regret moving to our area, or visiting tourists will take their dollars elsewhere.  Residents... 

Flagstaff AZ June 2010 Wildfire by Sedona Times photographer, Brian Goodwin Sedona AZ (May 17, 2011) –As fire danger increases, fire restrictions go into effect throughout the Sedona Fire District, Monday, May 23 2011, at 8 a.m. These restrictions include all open fires and campfires on private and public lands which are prohibited until such time as the extreme fire danger has subsided. Since... 

Author and keynote speaker Margaret Starbird Sedona AZ (May 17, 2011)–Margaret Starbird, internationally renowned author and Magdalene scholar, will be the keynote speaker at the 8th annual Mary Magdala Celebration sponsored by the Celebrating Women Witnesses Ministry of Sedona on Saturday, July 23 2011, 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Sedona Creative Life Center, 333 Schnebly Hill Road, Sedona. The... 

Sedona AZ (May 18, 2011) – The Teen Author Program (TAP) announces twelve scholarships for a June Retreat after an anonymous contributor purchased and donated the scholarships for interested teens to attend author Tom Bird’s Write Your Book in 5 Days retreat in Sedona, June 23-28, 2011. Each potential scholarship winner is being asked to submit a one page letter on why and how their attendance... 

by Ann Zimmerman and Miguel Bustillo Friday, May 13, 2011 to the Wall Street Journal An unknown number of shoppers at Michaels stores in 20 states whose bank accounts were looted after they had used their bank debit cards at the retailer. Thieves tampered with the retailer’s debit-card processing equipment at about 80 stores from Massachusetts to Washington, according to the chain’s... 

Sedona AZ (May 4 2011)–In a letter dated April 28, 2011 to City Manager Tim Ernster, John Halikowski, Director for ADOT provided clarification as to why ADOT could not accept any of the alternatives that the City proposed for salvaging the Route Transfer Agreement. The City first proposed that ADOT provide the City with the $10.6 million in funding now, and that the City would hold these funds... 

Sedona AZ (May 14, 2011)-In a Letter to the Editor, Liz Smith of Save Sedona Now, an organization backing the 89A Route Transfer Referendum initiative, sent the following and the Sedona Eye welcomes article comments and rebuttals: Dear Editor: At the urging of a few city council members, Angela LeFevre, president of DORR (Democrats of the Red Rocks) sent an email to members stating that... 

Sedona AZ (May 13, 2011) – Kick off your summer with the Memorial weekend Shalom Art and Gift Festival sponsored by the Jewish Community of Sedona and the Verde Valley (JCSVV). The Festival will open at 10 a.m. each morning and close at 5 p.m. (one hour earlier on Monday). Join friends, family and neighbors for free entertainment each day that will include folk, blues, soft rock and American... 

Harley McGuire, Celebrity SedonaEye.com Columnist is excited about the upcoming Dogs Day Out in the Park Sedona AZ (May 13, 2011) – The City of Sedona Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a free event this year called “A Dog’s Day Out in the Park.” This event is being held July 16, 2011, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Posse Grounds Park, 525 Posse Ground Road, west Sedona,... 

Sedona AZ (May 18 2011)–In Prescott Arizona, Mark Echard, sound engineer at Prescott’’s Elks Opera House and owner of Heavenly Sound Recording Studio, is teaming up with producers Frank Leupold and Calvin Bowers (CB5) on an exciting project to combine live music and reality TV at the Elk’s Opera House this summer. The trio of producers is shooting the first pilot of a series entitled...