Sedona AZ (November 6, 2018) – Sedona residents are invited to shape the future appearance of 89A in Uptown. The city wants to hear – and see – your concepts, ideas, themes and thoughts for the design of a roadway median included in the Sedona in Motion (SIM) transportation improvements.The median is part of the Uptown Roadways Improvements SIM project and will divide traffic lanes along State Route 89A between Forest Road and the north end of Uptown, just past Art Barn Road. The raised median will limit uncontrolled pedestrian crossings, reduce vehicle turns, and enhance the appearance of Uptown.
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Flagstaff AZ (November 5, 2018) – Arizona Game and Fish Department will temporarily shut down the water system servicing some of the upper Oak Creek users on Wednesday (Nov. 7) for repairs to the Sterling Spring Fish Hatchery delivery system.The water system shut down will impact to the Pine Flats Subdivision, Manresa Resort, Pine Flat Campground and the public water faucet along state Route 89A.
By Tommy Acosta(November 5, 2018)The power of faith is unfathomable. Civilizations have been built with this attribute alone. Religions have risen and flourished by faith, sustaining countless lives through the darkest of times.Watching the caravan members on TV walking thousands of miles through harsh and unfriendly conditions, driven by their fortitude and faith that a better life waits for them here in America, is humbling.Failing to understand they are feared, not wanted, vilified and hated by many in the country they seek asylum within, they trudge on, motivated by faith that the God they believe in will provide.
By Ted Grussing… a rose is still a rose, and this one spoke to me as I was going through the floral folders tonight so I wanted to share it with you. There is so much beauty everywhere you look, perhaps the problem is that sometimes we do not look because there are so many other things that seem to be more important at the moment … but they aren’t!
Prescott AZ (November 5, 2018) – Yavapai County Recorder, Leslie Hoffman would like to announce that the November 6, 2018 General Election is tomorrow…”Let Your Voice Be Heard – Vote”All eligible Yavapai County Voters may vote at any one of the following 25 Vote Centers.
By James Bishop, Jr.(November 5, 2018)Do we not see all humans unaware of what they want they want and always searching everywhere,and changing place, as if to drop the load they bear—Lucretius 90 BCTruth be told, in these days dark forces fueled by fear are busy here and there and seemingly everywhere. One way to brighten the mood is to visit Sedona’s cheerful Recycling Center on Shelby Rd and dig around in bins for some throwaway paintings, occasional 100-dollar bills, thought-provoking old books, and poetry in a battered book that nonetheless may contain good news. Do not laugh. It has worked…
Sedona AZ (November 5, 2018) – Professional photographer Michael DeYoung will present at the meeting of the Sedona Camera Club starting at 6 p.m. on Monday, November 26th, at the Christ Lutheran Church, 25 Chapel Rd, Sedona. Doors open at 5:30.Join Michael, a long-time Alaska pro and award-winning outdoor photographer, as he presents THINKING OUTSIDE THE CAMERA and GOING PRO, a behind the scenes look on what it takes to create impactful outdoor images beyond proper camera settings. Being in cool places with a camera is only 25% of photography. Michael will share the entire process of image creation from…
Bolshoi Ballet production from Moscow debuts on the big screen at Fisher TheatreSedona AZ (November 5, 2018) – The Sedona International Film Festival presents Ballet in Cinema on Sunday, Oct. 11 when it hosts the big screen premiere of “La Sylphide” from the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow. There will be one show at 4:00 p.m. at the festival’s Mary D. Fisher Theatre. Sedona audiences get to see the production the same day it premieres in Moscow!“La Sylphide” features Libretto by Adolphe Nourrit and Philippo Taglioni, with music direction by Pavel Klinichev and choreography by August Bournonville. Production and new choreography…
Light up the Mountain Celebration on November 24th in JeromeJerome AZ (November 5, 2018) – Once again, it is Christmas in Jerome and that means an afternoon of photos with Santa, music by Mingus Union High School Choir and Jazz band and a night of luminarias, reading of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas and tree lighting. Bring your camera to The Old Fire House for a special photo with Santa and Mrs. Claus starting at 3:30. Then, stroll through town and listen to small groups of Mingus Union High School students performing at many locations.
Sedona Kindness Day Special EventSedona AZ (November 5, 2018) – November 13th is World Kindness Day. The Sedona City Council liked the idea and, for the third year, proclaimed November 13th as Sedona Kindness Day. To celebrate that Tuesday, SedonaKind and the Sedona International Film Festival present a glorious, award-winning film, LIYANA. There will be two showings at the Mary D Fisher Theater at 4 and 7 pm. Tickets are just $5 each with all proceeds going to assist local teachers in their heroic (and underpaid ) work in guiding our children to their best lives. As in past years,…
Sedona AZ (November 5, 2018) – Red Earth Theatre returns to Tlaquepaque on 7.30pm on Thursday November 15th with a special ‘Gratitude Show’ in the Chapel at the Patio de la Camilla, a collage-piece of poetry, prose, music and thoughts about gratitude drawn from a variety of cultures and eras, and featuring many of Red Earth Theatre’s regular performers and some new faces.Performers include Sandi Schenholm, Carmen Bedoya, Connie Patrick, Janie Rian, Joan Westmoreland, Terra Shelman, Cathy Ransom, Nancy Melmon, Kate Hawkes, Dave Belkiewitz, Dylan Marshall, Michael Cosentino, Murray Archimedes and musicians Jeanie Carroll, Riley Whitaker, Steve Keiffer and Leah Bee.
Sedona AZ (November 5, 2018) – Experience the energy of some amazing guitarist and singer songwriters at Sound Bites Grill this week. This entertainment restaurant is celebrating six years of food fun and music and brings intimate musical dinner shows to Sedona.This week’s highlight is world famous flamenco and classical guitarist Esteban who will be performing with his daughter Teresa Joy for an acoustical session on Saturday Nov 10th at 7 p.m. You will enjoy all his most popular hits from his numerous albums. Did you know he has eight number one albums on Billboard?
By Melanie LeeAuthor, “A Year In Sedona~Meeting The Muse At Wisdom’s Edge”(November 5, 2018)I had an interesting experience last month at the small interfaith home spirituality group here in Sedona I’ve attended for the last few years. With a warm and friendly bunch of regulars and occasional newbies, these Sunday morning get togethers tend to attract seekers interested in exploring how best to fan the flames of tolerance, knowledge and inspiration. With a little service, a sharing of bread and wine and a down home potluck, these mornings are golden opportunities to meet up with like minded friends and toss…
Live concert event!Sedona AZ (November 4, 2018) – Celebrate the spirit, songs and stories of John Denver when world-renowned singer, songwriter and entertainer William Florian brings his live show and concert “The John Denver Story” to Sedona.Florian is a former member of the famous 1960’s group The New Christy Minstrels. There will be one performance on Sunday, Nov. 11 at 7 p.m. on the Goldenstein Stage at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre, presented by the Sedona International Film Festival.
Camp Verde AZ (November 4, 2018) – The next Music in the Stacks, a free monthly concert series, will take place on Thursday, November 8th at 5:30 pm in Camp Verde Community Library’s Fireside Room. Music in the Stacks is a showcase of local and national musicians who entertain regularly in Northern Arizona. There are 4-6 different performers during the show, with a rotating variety each month.