Photo by Tom Kluzak
Rare eclipse had us all looking up (with protection)
By Idyllwild Town Crier
Idyllwild Librarian Shannon Ng handed out solar eclipse viewing glasses at the library Monday morning for locals to come enjoy watching the eclipse safely. People were thrilled, some seeing a solar eclipse for the first, and maybe last, time in their lives …
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