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ABBA LA performed for Summer Concert Seriers, at the Butterfield Amphitheatre, last Thursday night. PHOTO BY JOEL FEINGOLD

Joey Seller, Joel Hamilton, Paul Carmen and Kendall Kay (not pictured) perform at Audiowild Studio. PHOTO BY PETER SZABADI

Kaitlin and Makai performing at Taryn’s Place. Photo by Peter Szabadi

Ken Gioeli of Idyllwild Landscape/Idyllwild Gardens added some new landscaping next to the Brewpub sign in Strawberry Creek Plaza. PHOTO BY DAVID JEROME

Roadblock set up at the corner of 371 and 74 Saturday night due to multiple fires below pitstop on the 74. Photo by Joel Feingold

Robin Adler and David Blackburn perform at FERRO. PHOTO BY PETER SZABADI

Michael Darrow was the guest speaker at the Idyllwild Rotary Club meeting this week. Mike has been a lifelong Sci-Fi and Fantasy enthusiast. He has authored several fascinating books, including The Federation Trilogy, Maxwell Tart & the Witch of the Black Oak, and Indian Country: Incident at Big Pine, which explores issues on Native American reservations. Rotary President Dawn Plonski presents him with a Rotary mug. PHOTO BY ERIC TRACY

Smokey Bear celebrated his 80th birthday at the U.S. Forest Service Ranger Station on Saturday. Photo by Michele Marsh

Idyllwild News | On The Town

PCPOA and PCWD sponsor community clean up
ByIdyllwild Town Crier September 21, 2021September 28, 2021 Reading Time: 1 minute

The Pine Cove Property Owners Association and Pine Cove Water District have teamed up to create an opportunity for Pine Cove residents to get rid of trash and unsightly clutter. A large trash bin will be located at the water district’s Dutch Flat Facility at 25384 Franklin Dr., just off Highway 243. The event will…

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Idyllwild School Principal Matt Kraemer to retire
ByMelissa Diaz Hernandez May 18, 2021June 3, 2021 Reading Time: 3 minutes

Principal Matt Kraemer will be retiring at the end of June and handing over the job to current Idyllwild School sixth grade teacher Nicole Picchiottino. The newspaper ran a front-page story on her last week. Kraemer was with the Hemet Unified School District for 24 years. He was a teacher in Yuma, Arizona for 15…

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Behind the jokes of April Fools’ Day
By April 2, 2020April 9, 2020 Reading Time: 3 minutes

By Metro Editorial Service Contributed Pranks, practical jokes and various goofs abound at the start of April, when celebrants around the world mark April Fools’ Day — a tradition that dates back several centuries. Though April Fools’ Day, also known as All Fools’ Day, has been celebrated for centuries, no one is completely sure of…

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Art & Culture | On The Town

Garner Valley hosting Home Tour
ByIdyllwild Town Crier October 4, 2017 Reading Time: 1 minute

Garner Valley is hosting its third Home Tour from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14. Five diverse homes represent the eclectic nature of the community. Themes of country cozy, log ranch, panoramic views and renovated contemporary nestle among the native pines. Each is uniquely decorated to enhance the architectural theme. The Home Tour…

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Art & Culture | Artist | On The Town

Pianist, composer and teacher is a phoenix rising
By June 7, 2017 Reading Time: 5 minutes

Second-place winner in 2017 McCallum Theater’s Open Call competition Some think artists are self-indulgent egotists glorying in their creative pursuits. The reality is often far more complex and demanding. Michael Staff, local pianist, composer and teacher, was on the road to a major concert-performance career. He was preparing, at age 21, to enter the Van…

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Librarian experiences the ‘Idyllwild effect’
By December 22, 2016December 22, 2016 Reading Time: 3 minutes

Idyllwild Librarian Shannon Houlihan Ng said her nearly five years in Idyllwild have changed her in ways she never expected. “I’ve always been focused and running at full speed,” she observed. “My concept of home has always been where my family and my people are.” But even with her children and grandchildren living off the…

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