Work scheduled tonight through Thursday night Camp Verde AZ (May 12, 2014) – The Arizona Department of Transportation has two improvement projects on Interstate 17, both south of Camp Verde, which will require overnight restrictions for drivers this week. Drivers will be restricted to one lane southbound on I-17 through the climbing lane project (mileposts 280 to 282) Monday through Wednesday (May 12 through 14) between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. nightly. Minimal delays expected.
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A new emergency weed & brush clearance service for vulnerable homeowners Cottonwood AZ (May 12, 2014) – Older and vulnerable people have a high risk of fire incidents resulting in death because they may be less able to take the quick action necessary in a fire emergency. A new emergency weed and brush clearance service from the Amigos Del Verde Valley Volunteer Coalition – Amigos Safe-Yard™ – has been introduced to help lower their risk of death and injury from the spread of wildfires in Clarkdale, Cottonwood and the Verde Village.
Yavapai Food Council to educate emergency food providers from across Arizona on Yavapai Food Neighbors Project model. Verde Valley AZ (May 12, 2014) -According to the most recent government census, 1 out of 5 Arizonans are food insecure, unsure of where they will get their next meal. The peak food donation season for food banks and other emergency food providers runs from September through December. During the off season, most emergency food providers are forced to purchase food from local grocers to meet the growing needs of the hungry in our communities.
When Drugs and Alcohol Might Be a Problem and What to Do About It Verde Valley AZ (May 12, 2014) – The May 20th MATFORCE Lunch ‘n Learn will explore changes in a child or loved one that can signal drug or alcohol abuse. Chemical Dependency Counselor John Schuderer, MA, LPC, LISAC, will explore the signs and symptoms of substance abuse, offering insights as to what steps you can take to help a loved one.
Katie Lee & Diane Sward Rapaport Sedona AZ (May 12, 2014) – Join two local and legendary favorites, Katie Lee and Diane Sward Rapaport, for an afternoon of personal stories of the Southwest – Saturday, May 17 at 2:00 pm, at The Well Red Coyote bookstore in West Sedona.
Sedona AZ (May 12, 2014) – The Sedona Film School at Yavapai College presents the thesis films from this year’s graduates, May 23-25, at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre in Sedona, 2030 W. Hwy. 89A. The weekend-long film screening begins with the Opening Night Gala at the Sedona Rouge Hotel on Friday, May 23 at 6 p.m. Guests are encouraged to dress in formal attire or full costume.
Sedona AZ (May 12, 2014) – The Democrats of the Red Rocks (DORR) free movie for May is “Gasland Part II,” an explosive follow-up to Josh Fox’s Oscar-nominated “Gasland.” In his new film, Fox shows how the stakes have been raised on all sides in one of the most important environmental issues facing our nation today. The film argues that the gas industry’s portrayal of natural gas as a clean and safe fuel is a myth, and that fracked wells inevitably leak over time, contaminating water and air, hurting families, and endangering Earth’s climate.
Sedona AZ (May 12, 2014) – Construction on the Mystic Hills/Chapel Road pavement project has been delayed due to low ground temperatures. Preparation for the pavement replacement will now begin on May 19, 2014 and paving is scheduled to begin on June 2, 2014.
Sedona AZ (May 12, 2014) – It’s time to celebrate dear ol’ dad when Father’s Day rolls around on June 15. But what do you get the man who has everything? Ask the experts at Rowe Fine Art Gallery on June 6 during Father Knows Best, a special show that coincides with the Sedona Gallery Association’s 1st Friday Gallery Tour. The show runs from 5 to 8 p.m.
Filmmaker will be here to host film and Q&A discussions after screenings at Fisher Theatre Sedona AZ (May 10, 2014) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the one-night-only debut of the award-winning film “My Vietnam Your Iraq” with the filmmaker in attendance to host Q&A discussions on Tuesday, May 20. There will be two shows at 4 and 7 p.m. at the festival’s Mary D. Fisher Theatre.
Drivers can expect a single lane restriction through work zone Camp Verde AZ (May 9, 2014) – Crews will remove temporary concrete barrier on a two-mile segment of southbound Interstate 17 south of Camp Verde, Sunday and Monday (May 11 and 12) between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. each night.
Sedona AZ (May 9, 2014) – Meet the Humane Society of Sedona Pet of the Week, Gunner! This sweet boy is a one year old, neutered Heeler. You can meet Gunner at the HSS shelter in Sedona, seven days a week from 10am to 4pm. Come and see this handsome face in person!
Simon Russell Beale stars in new production directed by Academy Award-winner Sam Mendes Sedona AZ (May 9, 2014) – The National Theatre of London celebrates its 50th Anniversary with a new production of “King Lear” on Sunday, May 18. The Sedona International Film Festival hosts the big screen premiere of William Shakespeare’s renowned play starring the legendary Simon Russell Beale. There will be one show at 2 p.m. at the festival’s Mary D. Fisher Theatre.
Sedona AZ (May 9, 2014) – The City of Sedona is hosting an open listening session for artists in our community to discuss the possibility of drafting an ordinance to allow for street performance opportunities. There is a wealth of artists who live in Sedona and we would like to learn what your needs are, if there is interest for street performance opportunities and, if so, how we may help facilitate this for our local talent to make performing easier.
Sedona AZ (May 9, 2014) – ARC (Art, Replicas and Collectibles) is proud to bring the Street Team of the Phoenix Comicon Convention to Hillside Sedona, May 24th from 12:00 to 4:30 p.m ARC is sponsoring this event to debut the release of two recently licensed replica statues of Elvira and Herman Munster by Tweeterhead and also to promote Robert Michael’s upcoming SFX makeup demonstration at PCC on Friday, June 5th from 5:30 – 77:00 p.m.