Sedona AZ – The Sedona Community Foundation is currently seeking nominations for its 2011 Spirit of Sedona Awards, which will recognize an outstanding volunteer, non-profit organization, business and philanthropist whose efforts support non-profits in the greater Sedona area. Deadline for submitting nominations is August 31, 2011 at 5:00 PM.   This year’s award recipients will be recognized... 

Dear Sedona Eye Editor, Our study group subscribes to the email alerts from the AZ Government web site and this was sent today from the Attorney General Tom Horne’s web page on that site. Use this link to access the full email alert and follow the updates.  (www.azag.gov)  Please post this so that others can read it and decide whether to subscribe for informational purposes.  Sue-Andriana... 

An Arizona abandoned mine shaft Globe, AZ (August 24, 2011) – Manuel Cruz, Founder and Executive Director of Abandoned Mines Safety, Inc. of Glendale, Arizona announced that two abandoned mines will be permanently closed in Globe, Arizona Round Mountain Park today. “The abandoned mines are near hiking paths and were a continuing danger for the community,” said Cruz.  “These two abandoned... 

Mike Peach Sedona AZ–The Sedona Heritage Museum welcomes Michael Peach in an hour long performance of “Mysteries of the Mogollon (or Muggy Own)” on Saturday, September 3 2011, at the museum’s Jordan Park Homestead location in Uptown. Peach has written a new show that remains a must-see local attraction suitable for all ages and interests. “A man may work from sun to... 

Sedona AZ (August 24, 2011) – The following letter to the SedonaEye.com was received from a Virginia resident:  Read More →

Sedona AZ (August 24, 2011)-Now that the 2011-2012 school year is in session, attention to factors that help children succeed are being addressed by Arizona state, county and local school districts.  Believing that children need more than just school to be successful and that children need involved families and community, the Arizona School Board Association has scheduled a two-and-a-half-hour meeting at... 

Sedona Mayor Rob Adams Sedona AZ–“The last three years have arguably been the most difficult and challenging times in our City’s history,” Sedona Mayor, Rob Adams writes in a City released letter on Tuesday, August 23, 2011 to Sedona Eye and local news organizations. The Mayor’s letter is printed here in its entirety as received. “The most severe economic downturn... 

Former Sedona Fire Chief, Nazih M. Hazime Sedona AZ-The SedonaEye.com and Sedona Times Publishing are reporting that former Sedona Fire District Fire Chief Nazih M. Hazime accepted the position of Fire Chief for the Verde Valley Fire District (VVFD). The VVFD Governing Board requested that the recently resigned Sedona Fire Chief attend a special interview meeting on Monday, August 22 2011, and... 

U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, CD1-AZ Sedona AZ (August 21, 2011) – The Sedona Tea Party invites all area residents and interested persons to greet, meet, and discuss current political issues with Arizona Congressional District One (CD1-AZ) Representative, Paul Gosar (Republican), this Monday evening, August 22, 2011.   Congressman Gosar defeated incumbent U.S. Congresswoman Ann Kirkpatrick... 

Sedona AZ (August 21, 2011)–Sealed bids for the City of Sedona Janitorial Service will be received in the Public Works and Parks and Recreation Building, 106 Roadrunner Drive, Sedona, Arizona 86336 until 2:00 p.m. local time, August 31, 2011. At that time, bids will be publicly opened and read aloud in the Parks and Recreation Conference Room. Bidders are invited, but not required, to be present...