Sedona AZ (February 14, 2018) – The public is invited to meet and greet artists Michael Colpitts and Allison Rae Nichols at City Hall on Wednesday, February 21 from 4-6 pm. Both exhibits can be viewed in the Council Chambers, as well as the Vultee Conference Room.
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By Dr. Marta Adelsman Life Coach in Communication and Consciousness www.DrMartaCoach.com (February 14, 2018)I haven’t discussed politics in my articles, and – don’t worry – I’m not going to start now! Chances are, at some time in the last year or two, you felt apprehensive, and maybe you feel some angst now. I write this to readers at all aspects of the political spectrum who want to stay peaceful during times of intense shifts. Remaining peaceful requires knowing how to avoid the rocky shoals of emotional upset and panic.We live in a world of polarities. Humanity supports concepts of separation,…
Sedona, AZ (Feb. 13, 2018) What is more romantic than some Latin Love Songs? Food, fun and music might be at the top of the list. Come see hear and taste and see the difference at Sound Bites Grill this week as Valentine’s Day kicks off the week with some great musical talent and fun food fare.
By Ted Grussing… time for espresso … let time get away from me whilst working on photos tonight and need to get at least a few hours before starting the day off with some espresso made from Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee I roasted last week … like really good! If you would like the best coffee possible, start roasting your own and taking the tips and advice of Jon Burman at www.burmancoffee.com . Think I have been roasting all my coffee for close to ten years now and all of it from Jon. Do yourself a favor and explore this wonderful world ……
Verde Valley SciTech enters a new phase and focusVerde Valley AZ (February 13, 2018) – SciTech returns to the Verde Valley with a new list of events, expos, fairs and programs to spark the imagination of people of all ages. S.T.E.A.M. across the Valley is happening all year long!Verde Valley SciTech recognizes the importance of S.T.E.A.M. education and how professions in the fields of science, technology, engineering, art, and math impact the growth in our economy and in our knowledge-based society. We also understand how busy people are and how hard it is to add one more thing no matter…
Sedona AZ (February 13, 2018) – Michael Colpitts displays the radiant joy and passionate energy of his mixed media paintings at Sedona’s City Hall, now showing through the end of April. Save the date to meet and greet him at his reception on Wednesday, February 21 from 4-6 pm in the Council Chambers.
By Ted Grussing… we all make many choices each day and then we act on those choices and live with the consequences … some choices are obviously more consequential than others … over the weekend I chose to accompany my friend Eric on early morning shoots, Saturday and Sunday, to get Blue Birds, both Mountain and Western. The Mountain Blue Bird is a beautiful turquoise blue while the Western Blue Bird is very much a royal blue. The consequence? Give me a camera that shoots fast, lots of targets and I shoot a lot of photos … close to 6,000 images…
By Melanie LeeAuthor, “A Year In Sedona~Meeting The Muse At Wisdom’s Edge”(February 12, 2018)For all of us on the road to wisdom’s edge, there comes a moment when a crossroad is encountered. The question of how best to proceed arises, as we start to transform a disjointed, messy life colored by jumbled up, mindless and recycled past experiences, into something new, beautiful and different? An innovative abstract art experience called “A Beautiful Mess” turned out to be the answer for me and my husband Louis when we moved to Sedona. Initially I’d fretted mightily about the decision to jump into a…
Sedona AZ (February 12, 2018) – The February Voter Education Program of the League of Women Voters Greater Verde Valley will be a “Tale of Two Monuments: Bears Ears and Grand Canyon” presented by Roger Clark, Grand Canyon Program Director, Grand Canyon Trust. The program will take place on Monday, February 26, 12:30-2PM, Room 34, at Yavapai College, 4215 Arts Village Dr., in Sedona. The program is a partnership with the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute and is free and open to the public.
Sedona AZ (February 10, 2018) – On Saturday, February 17, beginning at 10:00 a.m., the Jewish Community of Sedona and the Verde Valley will observe a traditional Sabbath Shachrit (morning) service. The service, in both Hebrew and English, will be led by Rabbi Alicia Magal, with participation from many JCSVV congregants. All are welcome to stay for an elegant and delicious free “Kiddish” lunch, after blessings over wine and challah bread. The lunch is sponsored by Joe and Kristina Berger and Caral Fread.
By John Roberts, Sedona Resident(February 9, 2018)That article in the 2/7 Red Rock News by chief Kazian did one worthy service for us taxpayers. It announced that the SFD board was now looking into the upcoming fire district budget. The remainder of his message was an insult to the intelligence of the public. He prattled on about how and what a budget process is about. As if we taxpayers are so stupid as not to know anything about budgets. The nice sounding platitudes were all over the place but not one bit of information about what the board will place…
Cottonwood AZ (February 9, 2018) – Baseball and Softball players, boys and girls ages 7-18 get ready for the upcoming season with instruction in Cottonwood from a top Professional Arizona Coach Joe Sperle who has helped many players improve to their skills and advance to play in high school, college, and professionally and Mingus High Alumni All-State players, Hunter and Austin Zwart. Hunter played on the 2008 and 2009 back to back Mingus High State Championship teams. Austin was the AZ State Little League 2008 All-Star 12U Home Run Derby Champion and a 4 Year Baseball Letterman at Mingus High.
Sedona AZ (February 9, 2018) – Do you have an interest in weaving, spinning, basket making, dyeing yarns or knitting? If so, come to Monday at the Museum at the Sedona Heritage Museum on Monday February 26th, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and join the members of the Verde Valley Weavers and Spinners Guild while they practice their art and share their love of fiber arts. Come to watch or bring your spinning wheel and yarns and join in the fun. They would be happy to answer any questions. There is no charge for this demonstration.
Cornville AZ (February 9, 2018) – UPDATE – Immediately following the media release issued on January 25, 2018, YCSO began receiving tips naming the suspect as 33- year-old Branden Anderson. As the investigation continued, deputies located additional identifying information documented by a drug store clerk during the suspect’s purchase of cigarettes with the stolen credit card. After reviewing archived booking photos of Anderson, deputies confirmed a match to security photos and also learned Anderson served prison time for trafficking in stolen property and drug possession.