

Sun thwarts Idyllwild ice rink
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Unusually warm sunny weather did not help ice rink builders who were attempting to have the new venture open for the Thanksgiving weekend. The bright sun slowed down the freezing of several inches of water that sit atop coils that are covered in plastic sheeting. The rink had not yet opened as of Tuesday. Photo by Cid Castillo

Richelle Gribble, townie, hillbilly and optimist, is a 2013 bachelor’s of fine arts graduate of the University of Southern California with a minor in social entrepreneurship and marketing. She went to Idyllwild Arts for high school, completing in 2009 what she called an immersion in making art that continues to influence her today. For the…
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