Editor:
Our last refill with Suburban cost $2.90 per gal. And now they refuse to cooperate with the Town Crier? We’re done with them.
Greg Matson
Pine Cove
Readers Write: Done with Suburban …
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Editor:
Our last refill with Suburban cost $2.90 per gal. And now they refuse to cooperate with the Town Crier? We’re done with them.
Greg Matson
Pine Cove
Editor: We are members of the Mountain Community Patrol, Idyllwild, a group of senior volunteers, ranging in age from 65 through 81-plus, and volunteer for the Riverside County Sheriff’s office in Hemet. On Friday afternoon, Feb. 13, we received a telephone call on our home phone from a man claiming to be with the IRS…
We are well into our summer season with Memorial Day weekend over, Father’s Day done and by the time you read this, 4th of July festivities in the rear-view mirror. Not to put a damper on all the fun and enjoyment most people get out of this time of year, but let’s recap several fire…
Editor: As full–time residents of this beautiful community, we have high praise for Idyllwild’s firefighters and, now, paramedic services. In 2013, as we evacuated the Hill under threat of fire and poor air quality, we were impressed with the professionalism of the Idyllwild Fire Department. Idyllwild Fire personnel met with us and our neighbors at…
We have completed another year of Idyllwild Summer Concerts and this concludes 12 summers. The generous support of time, talent and money has now made this happen for 12 seasons. Since Idyllwild Summer Concerts moved to our own Community Center, the attendance has grown to record levels. It’s a pleasure to watch everyone enjoying the…
By James Reserve Team Quail Member Sean Race For many of us, climate change is an intangible that leaves us with more questions than answers. The term “climate change” evokes images of hurricanes, floods and all manner of cataclysmic natural disasters. When visualizing “climate-change research, we think of researchers in heavy jackets, faces peeking out…
Idyllwild Arts Academy (IAA) has substantial outside lighting requirements for visibility and safety. Students, faculty and visitors are often out in darker hours, going to and from dorms and the dining hall, the library and various art studios, or attending on-campus performances and recitals. To assure these needs, IAA has an annual utility bill totaling more than a half million dollars. Consequently, the school has a strong incentive to undertake a sustainability program. So, outside lighting is one of many areas we have been looking at. Plus, many of us have outside lighting needs at home.