Hill businesses and institutions that will be closed Friday, Dec. 25, to observe Christmas are:
• Area post offices (closes noon Thursday)
• BBVA Compass Bank
• Fairway Market
• Fern Creek Medical Center (closes noon Thursday)
• Fern Valley Water District (also Thursday)
• Hemet Unified School District (also Thursday)
• Idyllwild Health Center
• Idyllwild Library
• Idyllwild Nature Center (also Thursday)
• Idyllwild Pharmacy
• Idyllwild Town Crier & Visitors Center (closes noon Thursday)
• Idyllwild Transfer Station
• Idyllwild Water District (also Thursday)
• Pine Cove Water District (also Thursday)
• Riverside County offices
• U.S. Forest Service
These will be open:
• Idyllwild Shell & Market (possible shorter hours)
• Mt. San Jacinto State Park
• Pine Cove Market (8 a.m.-1 p.m.; closing 7 p.m. Christmas Eve)
• Sky Island Natural Foods (10 a.m.-3 p.m.)
• Village Market