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BUTTERFLY DAZE: Alexandra Wright takes the opportunity to view a butterfly up close during the Idyllwild Nature Center’s annual Butterfly Daze on Saturday, Aug. 9. Photo by Cheryl Basye

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City Beat returns with Main Street Horns
By August 7, 2015February 5, 2016 Reading Time: 2 minutes

Popular R&B band City Beat, incorporating the six-member Main Street Horns section, returns to the Idyllwild Summer Concert Series determined to keep the music professional and up tempo. Leader Ed Riojas, guitar and vocals, talked about the band’s reorganization and its expanded horn section. In previous appearances, City Beat was an all law-enforcement band composed…

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Extended tram hours for Independence Day
By June 27, 2019June 27, 2019 Reading Time: 1 minute

In observance of the Independence Day holiday, the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway will open early on Thursday, July 4. The first tram car up on the holiday will be 8 a.m., the last tram car up will be 8 p.m. and the last tram car down will leave the Mountain Station at 9:45 p.m. Also,…

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IA jazz alums stage Hawkins tribute concert: Alumni weekend centers on Marshall Hawkins’ 30 years at Idyllwild Arts
By February 24, 2016April 14, 2016 Reading Time: 3 minutes

More than 100 Idyllwild Arts alumni, from graduating years 1987 through 2015, are returning to campus for a reunion weekend honoring Marshall Hawkins Friday, March 4, through Sunday, March 6. For 30 years, Hawkins has lovingly told the story of jazz, inspired his students to find their individual voices and grow within this original American…

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Historic Society offers panel discussion of early 20th Century Idyllwild
By October 14, 2015March 4, 2016 Reading Time: 2 minutes

In 1941, Idyllwild had about 200 buildings with electric meters. Since then, many more have been added. At one time, golfers had their choice of two Idyllwild courses. During WWII, General Patton allowed his tank corps, which was training in the desert for the invasion of North Africa, to spend weekends in Idyllwild because it…

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Concert highlights Idyllwild Arts student soloists
By October 11, 2011January 24, 2013 Reading Time: 2 minutes

Each year, Idyllwild Arts holds the prestigious Idyllwild Arts Academy Orchestra Concerto Competition.

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Town Crier columnist stars in NBC series: O’Farrell, a natural pontificator, plays a politician
By April 20, 2016August 19, 2016 Reading Time: 4 minutes

Conor O’Farrell, the Town Crier’s award-winning columnist, also is an actor. Currently, he is a regular on the new series “Game of Silence” Thursdays on NBC. While it is not his first television series, he said, “It is the first time I’ve been a series regular. That’s a different thing for me.” Most of the…

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