Clarkdale AZ (September 2, 2015) – Clarkdale’s Entertainment District will be hoppin’ on Saturday, October 3. Back for its’ second year is Clarktoberfest on Main Street in Historic Downtown Clarkdale!Beginning at noon and continuing until 9 p.m., Main Street will be blocked off in the Historic Business District between 9th and 11th Street. A beer garden, wine area, food, arts and crafts booths, activities for kids, and live music will make this a day-long destination for locals and visitors alike.
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World-renowned daredevil featured in documentary premiering at Mary D. Fisher TheatreSedona AZ (September 2, 2015) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to continue its documentary series with the one-night-only screenings of “Being Evel”, an award-winning new documentary about the world’s most famous daredevil, Evel Knievel. The film will show Thursday, Sept. 10 at 4 and 7 p.m. at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre.A generation of Americans grew up worshipping self-styled hero Evel Knievel — watching him every Saturday on Wide World of Sports and buying his Ideal toys. For producer/subject Johnny Knoxville and so many others, he was…
Sedona AZ (September 2, 2015) – Through a partnership between the Sedona Oak Creek Unified School District (SOCUSD) and the Arizona Science Center, students and teachers at West Sedona School and Big Park Community School will participate in a series of curricular experiences with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) projects and engineering.
By Ted Grussing… Hardware, that is … probably one of my all-time favorite places to just go in and shop, looking at different nuts and bolts, tools and so forth, but today I spent time in Fry’s in Phoenix and there is so much tech stuff, computer components of all possible variants that I now have a new favorite place to hang out for hours. I do it online in places like Newegg and Amazon, but to wander around in tens of thousands of square feet of the stuff is amazing … and the people they get to work are…
Sedona AZ (September 1, 2015) – Steve Burnett Enterprises, Inc. will be excavating to install a new four inch sewer lateral on Van Deren Road between Apple Avenue and Schnebly Road.The construction will necessitate lane closures and traffic restrictions in that section of Van Deren Road.
Lane restrictions expected during work hours this weekCamp Verde AZ (September 1, 2015) – Overnight work on Interstate 17 continues in both directions as part of a repaving project on a 12-mile segment between State Route 169 and the Middle Verde Road traffic interchange just south of Camp Verde (mileposts 279 to 291). Crews are working this week on the barrier at the Middle Verde traffic interchange above I-17 and the roadway will be narrowed to one lane through the work zone between mileposts 289 and 290.
Pianist Dr. Lynne Haeseler hosts special event at Mary D. Fisher TheatreSedona AZ (September 1, 2015) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the one-night-only screening of “Shining Night: A Portrait of a Composer”, hosted by pianist Dr. Lynne Haeseler. The film will show Wednesday, Sept. 9 at 7 p.m. at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre.“Shining Night: A Portrait of a Composer” offers a glimpse into the life and music of one of America’s greatest contemporary composers — National Medal of Arts recipient Morten Lauridsen — who has written much of his remarkable music in his rustic…
Sedona AZ (September 1, 2015) – On Thursday, September 10th, at 6:30 PM, The Inspiration of Sedona, will show part 6 of James Cameron’s, Emmy Award winning, nine-part “Years of Living Dangerously” documentary series. Each of the parts are self-contained and present different aspects related to climate change. The remaining three parts of the series will be shown consecutively on the following 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month.
Sedona AZ (September 1, 2015) – There’s something to be said for a thoughtful, systematic approach to painting; moving step by step through a process, from idea sketches to color studies and on to the final painting…printed from a full size digital file on a computer. Yes, you read that right; a computer.This is a process that digital artist Robert Albrecht has followed for the past seven years producing compelling results in his chosen style and subjects of western action and North American wildlife. He also knows that he has only “tipped the iceberg” as to the continual learning curve…
Sedona AZ (September 1, 2015) – Friday, September 18, 5pm-8pm, learn to meditate using the Simple, Easy, Every Day (SEED) Method from McLean Institue Certifed Meditation Instructor Marjorie Muro. Research has shown that meditators experience better health, greater intuition, more creativity, increased mental abilities, more peaceful sleep, and better personal relationships. Meditation has been proven to help people suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, teenagers, business executives, parents, anyone who wants to have better communication skills and relationships and to be more at peace and focused. Completion of this class qualifies for continuing education units (CEUS) for nurses, counselors, and social workers.
By Ted Grussing… that applies to the eggs I had for dinner tonight and also to the flight of this Great Blue Heron as he overflew a mallard down at the ponds. One more day and I can fly too … please drive very carefully Heath … precious cargo and the cure to two months ground sickness. The wings and tail feathers await the fuselage :+)
Cottonwood AZ (August 31, 2015) – What inspires an artist to create a piece? Or how do they do it? You will get your chance to see into the minds of the Made In Clarkdale artists at the upcoming 2nd Saturday Art Walk in Old Town Cottonwood on September 12, 2015 from 6 pm to 9 pm.Made In Clarkdale presents Summertime at The Manheim, now showing through September 26. Enjoy food, wine and meet the Made In Clarkdale artists: Mary Liggit, Edward Krish, Thomas Schumacher, Kaalya Fox, Bear Schultz, Tyler Novak, Ramona Stites, Emily M. Miller, Ben Roti, Barbara Pierce and…
New acclaimed independent films premiere at the Mary D. Fisher TheatreSedona AZ (August 31, 2015) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premieres of two critically-acclaimed new films: “Phoenix” and “Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine” showing Sept. 4-9 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre.
Cottonwood AZ (August 31, 2015) – September is National Recovery Month, which promotes the message that recovery from drug or alcohol abuse is effective and that treatment works. This year’s theme is “Join the Voices of Recovery – Visible, Vocal and Valuable.”
Prescott AZ (August 31, 2015) – Both Standard & Poor’s (S&P) and Moody’s credit rating agencies have reaffirmed in recent reports Yavapai College’s credit and general obligations bond ratings.S&P reaffirmed the college district’s AA Credit rating earlier this month. “In our view, the district’s financial performance has been strong in recent years,” S&P reported.