PHOTOS: The week in Idyllwild, Dec. 29, 2016

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The Christmas Eve snow attracted many visitors to Idyllwild on Christmas Day. Traffic around the Butterfield Commons on Strawberry Creek, Ridgeview Drive and Highway 243 was more like city commuter traffic than Idyllwild. Photo by John Drake

The Idyllwild Christmas Tree was sparkling and bright Christmas Eve.
Photo by Jenny Kirchner

Rotary President-elect Roland Gaebert (right) presents an official Rotary mug to Charles Erickson as a token of appreciation for his address to the members of the club at their weekly meeting on Dec. 21. Erickson, a member of the Palm Desert Rotary Club, spoke about hearing loss, hearing aids and his career with Miracle Ear.
Photo by Tom Kluzak

Brent Miller and Reba Coulter of Forest Folk Inc. with one of the recipients of the Bicycle Give-a-way program of the Community Action Partnership of Riverside County. The Forest Folk worked with CAP to secure four bicycles for Hill children. Photo courtesy of Reba Coulter

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ByIdyllwild Town Crier January 26, 2021February 2, 2021 Reading Time: 3 minutes

By Ernie MaxwellTown Crier founder Editor’s note: This originally ran Jan. 29, 1981. Since Donnajean’s interview several weeks ago, there have been requests for me to write a rather complete history of this place. Her interview touched on some of my recollections and opinions covering the last 35 years in the community. Whatever history I…

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PHOTOS: Last week on the Hill, February 5, 2015
By February 4, 2015December 4, 2015 Reading Time: 2 minutes

Photos of the happenings in and around Idyllwild last week.

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Idyllwild Soroptimists host comedy night at Brewpub
By June 6, 2017June 7, 2017 Reading Time: 3 minutes

This night it’s all for laughs, although the annual Soroptimist International of Idyllwild fundraiser raises money to combat a dangerously pervasive and serious social problem — human trafficking. For more than 40 years, Soroptimist International of Idyllwild has passionately raised funds and advocated for women and girls. This year’s fundraiser — Hilltop Comedy Night —…

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Local author Rick Barker next at Idyllwild Author Series
By June 25, 2014September 2, 2014 Reading Time: 3 minutes

With a background in psychology and philosophy, Rick Barker has long sought to find balance in his life. Stuck in the corporate cell of six- to seven-day weeks and 10-hour days, Barker had a wakeup call in 2003 when he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s. That diagnosis prompted a rethinking and retooling of his life with…

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Temple Har Shalom celebrates Hanukkah, community
By December 24, 2015April 2, 2016 Reading Time: 4 minutes

Idyllwild’s Jewish Temple Har Shalom (Mountain of Peace) celebrated its second Hanukkah as an Idyllwild congregation festively and inclusively. Of all the Jewish holidays, Hanukkah may be the most familiar to Christians because of its proximity to and occasional overlap with Christmas. Other similarities include the exchange of gifts, special meals, games and decorations, and…

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Disneyland veterans bring Dixieland to summer concerts
By August 2, 2017 Reading Time: 2 minutes

The Dixie Machine, next at the Idyllwild Summer Concerts, are longtime veterans of Disneyland, having collectively logged 220 years of experience playing for the Walt Disney Company. The sextet, co-led by Rich Watson on drums and Brian Bettger on trumpet and vocals, played at all the Disneyland venues in many Disney iterations — the Disneyland…

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