

Sun thwarts Idyllwild ice rink
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Unusually warm sunny weather did not help ice rink builders who were attempting to have the new venture open for the Thanksgiving weekend. The bright sun slowed down the freezing of several inches of water that sit atop coils that are covered in plastic sheeting. The rink had not yet opened as of Tuesday. Photo by Cid Castillo

“Architecture doesn’t move,” said Idyllwild residential designer David Lilieholm, “but the landscape speaks.” His home designs reflect that conversation. Lilieholm has lived on the Hill for 28 years and knows the contours and textures of the mountain well. He regularly hikes and climbs. He watches, listens, touches and feels the identity of the land through…
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