

Artists challenged to embrace the box
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An artist’s reception featuring the work of nine local artists was held at Honey Bunns & Joe Bakery on Sunday, Dec. 11. Against a background of artwork whose theme was “Boxes,” are artists Teresa Brouwer, Elizabeth Harlow, Roberta Callahan-Melendez and Cher Townsend. The exhibit is available for viewing until Jan. 3, 2012. Photo by Cid Castillo

Autumn in Idyllwild is a treat for the senses. It’s a time of transition and celebration, when the mountain air takes on a pine-scented crispness and the leaves on hardwood trees erupt into a rust-colored backdrop. It’s also a time when art lovers and wine connoisseurs gather in the mile-high village for the Art Alliance…
Stratford Players is providing Idyllwild with a unique evening of fun in the form of a murder mystery party. “Dead Man’s Chest” is a live-action game set in the Mardi Gras gala of 1850s New Orleans. Stratford’s actors will assume a host of colorful characters, all scrambling to gain possession of a pirate treasure…
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