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Idyllwild 2014, the International Festival of Cinema, began this week. Tuesday morning Phil Calderone, owner of the festival premiere venue, the Rustic Theatre, and Steve Savage, Idyllwild 2014 director, prepare for a week of film watching. Photo by J.P. Crumrine



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Lisa Haley and her Zydekats open the season Thursday, July 6
This month, the Idyllwild area will be among 5,000 U.S. drop-off locations collecting shoebox gifts for children overseas during Operation Christmas Child’s National Collection Week, Nov. 12 to 19. Idyllwild families, churches and groups will transform empty shoeboxes into gifts filled with toys, school supplies and hygiene items. The Samaritan’s Purse project partners with local…
Theater artist Suzanne Avalon is no neophyte. She knows her stuff, has studied with New York theater royalty, has paid her dues and makes a habit of giving back to the Idyllwild community. She is an experienced actor, producer and entrepreneur who gave up a successful career in Hollywood to come to Idyllwild, raise her…
By Associates of the Idyllwild Arts FoundationContributed The Associates of the Idyllwild Arts Foundation have been supporting our community and the Idyllwild Arts Academy and Summer Program since 1968. While the world around us changes, the Associates are committed to our mission of supporting the Scholarship Funds of Idyllwild Arts Academy and Summer Program and…
Frank Ferro finishes a five-pound burger in less than 45 minutes to win the contest …