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Lowell names asteroid for poet, Sedona Red Rock News editor Christopher Fox Graham

Sedona Red Rock News Managing Editor and Sedona Poetry Slam founder Christopher Fox Graham has become the second Sedona resident to have a celestial body named after him with the recent redesignation of asteroid 1999 (AQ23) as 29722 Chrisgraham...

Hall visits SPL to discuss the Lowell Observatory’s future

Lowell Observatory Executive Director Jeffrey Hall visited the Sedona Public Library on Wednesday, June 26, to discuss the Saturday, Nov. 16, grand opening of Lowell’s $53 million Kemper and Ethel Marley Foundation Astronomy Discovery Center. Hall also discussed the design...

House Bill 2477 naming ‘Pluto’ the state of Arizona planet isn’t crazy, it’s inspiring

On Saturday, Feb. 17, I was asked to perform two slam poems at Lowell Observatory’s I Heart Pluto Festival, held at the Orpheum Theatre in Flagstaff. The event celebrates the moment on Feb. 18, 1930, when 24-year-old amateur astronomer Clyde...

Sedona man makes double discovery in space

A 3.9-mile-wide rock about 239 million miles from the sun now has a connection to Sedona. Robert Schottland has an insatiable thirst for knowledge. He graduated from Northwestern University in 1966 as an industrial engineer and has been the owner of...

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Two recite at Poetry Out Loud

Sedona Red Rock High School juniors Glenna Barnes and Iolani Sutton were among the nine contestants in the 20th...

Council plans three Uptown kiosks, removal of trail information

The Sedona City Council approved a new contract with the Sedona Chamber of Commerce for operation of the Uptown...
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