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Local musician Jac Jacaruso plays among the roses at the Idyllwild Area Historical Society Museum during the highly popular Idyllwild Home Tour. Photo by John Drake — Local musician Jac Jacaruso plays among the roses at the Idyllwild Area Historical Society Museum during the highly popular Idyllwild Home Tour.
Photo by John Drake

Homeowner Valerie McClure (left) greets locals Barbara Rayliss and Margaret McTague visiting her home as part of the Idyllwild Home Tour. The annual event attracts hundreds of visitors to five unique homes in the Idyllwild area and provides funds for the work of the Idyllwild Area Historical Society.Photo by John Drake — Homeowner Valerie McClure (left) greets locals Barbara Rayliss and Margaret McTague visiting her home as part of the Idyllwild Home Tour. The annual event attracts hundreds of visitors to five unique homes in the Idyllwild area and provides funds for the work of the Idyllwild Area Historical Society. Photo by John Drake

This Pine Cove house was one of the five unique homes of the Idyllwild Historical Society’s Home Tour last Saturday. Photo by John Drake — This Pine Cove house was one of the five unique homes of the Idyllwild Historical Society’s Home Tour last Saturday.
Photo by John Drake

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Idyllwild Town Crier celebrates 75 years of continuous publication
ByJack Clark October 26, 2021December 14, 2021 Reading Time: 4 minutes

The Idyllwild Town Crier has been serving the San Jacinto Mountains (“the Hill”) continuously for 75 years — since its first issue was published on Nov. 1, 1946. Ernie and Betty Maxwell founded the paper in the attic of their home, using a typewriter and a table-top mimeograph machine. The first issue, pictured here, was…

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Second snowstorm of the season
ByMelissa Diaz Hernandez December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 Reading Time: 1 minute

Winner of the snow guessing contest revealed The second snowstorm of the season brought quite a bit of snow with the majority hitting Thanksgiving Day. The Cal Fire Pine Cove station recorded 22 inches of snow Thanksgiving Day and Idyllwild Fire Protection District recorded 13.25 inches of snow for the entire storm. According to…

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Lots of fun in library’s Summer Reading program
ByDavid Jerome June 7, 2022August 30, 2022 Reading Time: 2 minutes

Idyllwild Library is kicking off its annual Summer Reading program, a six-week reading party, from Monday, June 13, to Friday, July 22. An Idyll-Beast sighting is expected during the inaugural morning children’s session from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. the first day. The theme this year is “Reading beyond the beaten path,” encouraging people (and…

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Susan Lake and Laura Meeks, life coaches, to speak
By July 26, 2017 Reading Time: 3 minutes

Two stories to inspire and empower Susan Lake and Laura Meeks, both life coaches who focus on living one’s dream and personal empowerment, tell their stories at the Idyllwild Library. Lake is small and energetic, using her career as a writer/designer artist as a platform to coach her audiences about how to use their creative…

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Dear Santa: Letters to Santa
By December 23, 2016 Reading Time: 4 minutes

To: Santa I love Santa. May I please have a Frozen Tea Party. Emily Jones Dear Santa I’ve been a very good boy and I’m doing well in school. I want new mittens, vr gogles for ps4, golden p24 controller.. A. great game to go with vr. Demolisher, Ice Centurion Blaster, Doomlands Double Dealer…

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Art Alliance sponsors ‘Winter Solstice Art Show’
By December 12, 2017 Reading Time: 5 minutes

At the end of a phenomenally successful year with several headliner events, the Art Alliance of Idyllwild will hold a ‘Winter Solstice Art Show’ December 16 at Town Hall from noon to 8 pm. Christine Dodd, publisher of two magazines — Palm Springs Art and Laguna Beach Art — will judge the new, one-day show-and-sale. …

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