Past Tense: June 25, 2020

Patty Carratello’s eighth-grade class is one of many at Idyllwild School taking part in the Town Crier’s Design an Ad Contest....

Readers Write: Abatement enforcement on unimproved lots … non-existent

Editor: Having lived on Cedar Glen for 10 years, we have always been worried about the unimproved lot next...

Readers Write: Idyllwild, I am proud of you

Editor: Yes, the killing of George Floyd is terrible beyond words as well as the other three policemen standing...

Past Tense: June 18, 2020

Sarah Metz, top left, and Jeffrey Adams, top right, checked the audience for familiar faces during their graduation from the Idyllwild...

Grief and the pandemic

By Nicole Smith-MerryContributed When we think of grief, we often think it relates to the passing of a loved...

June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness month

Nothing in this article is meant to be medical advice. Please consult your healthcare provider. Dementia, a set of...

Readers Write: Looters

Editor: It was a stirring sight to see so many Idyllwilders on the street last week waiting for a...

Past Tense: June 11, 2020

This cartoon, illustrated by Town Crier founder Ernie Maxwell, ran May 9, 1991. Town Crier Archives 70 years...

Creature Corner: June 11, 2020

Sadie Last week in “Days of Our Nine Lives,” ARF cats talked about mani-pedis for local pets. 

I now understand the term ‘white privilege’

By Nicole Smith-MerryContributed As a clinical mental health therapist, I do not typically share my personal opinions on societal...
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