Sunset Park Tennis and Basketball Courts will close for reconstruction on Thursday, July 8th at 655 Sunset Drive, Sedona. It is anticipated that the project will be completed and courts reopened to the public in early October.  The basis for the project is to replace the cracked asphalt courts with post-tension concrete courts.  Both tennis and basketball courts are available at the Posse Grounds. ... 

Sedona AZ (June 30, 2010) – Volunteers are needed for the Community Plan Update Citizens Steering Committee and the Historic Preservation Commission. 1) The City of Sedona is seeking volunteers to serve on a citizen’s steering committee for the update of the Sedona Community Plan. The committee will consist of nine to eleven members including the Planning and Zoning Commission chairman, one... 

Tlaquepaque’s Sizzlin’ Summer Bash, July 3rd   Pie-eating contests with terrific prizes for kids of all ages and adults, foot-tapping Dixieland, hot jazz and blues, potato sack races, face painting, and star-spangled crafts for kids, scrumptious BBQ, and even a gleaming red local fire truck? It’s Tlaquepaque’s 4th of July, Sizzlin’ Summer Bash celebration, Saturday,... 

To Market, to Market    Starting June 25th and the 1st and 3rd Fridays July through September the University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners will participate in the Sedona Community Farmers Market.   They will provide information on plant and insect identification, soils, fruit tree care, planting, staking, pruning, water/irrigation, wildlife in the garden, integrated pest management,... 

By Tommy Acosta :  From the sky a bolt of lightning crashes down incinerating the most beloved symbol of Christianity.  Has Mother Nature gone mad? What could explain the May 14 electrocution of a six-story statue of Jesus Christ in Ohio by a thunder storm-generated lightning strike that burnt the icon to a crisp in a matter of minutes? As if the earthquakes in Haiti, Chili and China that have killed... 

Lynda D. Christopher   The Sedona Times and sedonaeye.com congratulates Rimrock Arizona resident, Lynda D. Christopher, a recent inductee into the Masters Hall of Fame for her contribution to Martial Arts. The Black-Tie award presentation was held at the Hilton Hotel in Anaheim, California.  Read More →

photo by Sunday Larson Sedona AZ (June 29, 2010) – I have a habit of naming things, like my cars, my home, my backyard birds, and squirrels and the list goes on and on.  So with this recent sighting of the bear (Editor’s note: read the Eddie Maddock story THE BEAR! THE BEAR posted on this site) in my Broken Arrow neighborhood, I decided to give this bear a name. We’re all familiar... 

Concentrating Solar Power plants can employ a variety of technologies to reduce water consumption writes Bevan Griffiths-Sattenspiel. Visit http://rivernetwork.org for more on this article. Sedona AZ (June 27, 2010) – Concentrating solar power plants can employ a variety of technologies to reduce water consumption. Below is an article authored by Bevan Griffiths-Sattenspiel: The U.S. Department... 

All are invited to celebrate Canada Day on July 1 in Sedona. Join in the fun while we celebrate Canadian culture and heritage with a potluck and barbecue at Posse Grounds Park on Canada Day, Thursday, July 1 st from 5 to 8 p.m.   All Canadian-born Americans, Canadian expatriates, Canadian tourists, and friends and family of Canadians in the Verde Valley are invited to participate.  This is an... 

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