Zachary Lattin, of Idyllwild, received Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering, cum laude, from the LeTourneau University in Longview, Texas.
LeTourneau University held Spring 2019 commencement services recently for omore than 400 graduates who received bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Cum laude graduates maintained a GPA between 3.40 and 3.59 …

Tiffany Brannan, 17, of Idyllwild, is co-hosting a PowerPoint lecture and book signing (“Forbidden Hollywood: When Sin Ruled the Movies”) with best-selling author, historian and celebrity photographer Mark Vieira. The free event is at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 23, at the Los Angeles Central Library’s Mark Taper Auditorium. For more information, visit  https://pureentertainmentpreservationsociety.wordpress.com/2019/05/28/newsflash-pre-code-vs-pro-code-on-june-23/.

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