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Marshall Smith has been writing for the Town Crier since 2005. His favorite quote is: '"Some men see things as they are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were, and ask why not." Robert Kennedy quoting George Bernard Shaw

Dr. Marja Kay, classical singer dedicated to contemporary music: ‘I needed...

Dr. Marja Kay developed many areas of expertise in her youth – 17 years of dance classes starting at 3, piano beginning at 6,...

Idyllwild Master Chorale to celebrate 40 years

The Idyllwild Master Chorale and the Idyllwild Arts Academy are inextricably linked by shared history. They will be linked again with a shared future. Robert...

Local experts counsel on land preparation prior to El Niño

Following a Tuesday, Sept. 1 Mountain Disaster Preparedness presentation and discussion of the possible effects of the coming El Niño, attention of attendees turned...

Lisa Absher joins Idyllwild School faculty as speech therapist

Lisa Absher, with a bachelor’s and master’s degree in Communication Disorders, has joined the Idyllwild School faculty as a speech-language pathologist providing services to...

Only one crash this week on mountain roads

According to CHP Public Information Officer Darren Meyer, the only mountain road collision last week was in Idyllwild. At 10:15 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19,...

Rene Eram, filmmaker and author, counsels on breaking addictive patterns: ‘A...

Rene Eram, filmmaker, author and local gallery owner, once made $10,000 a day as a sought-after commercial TV director. He painstakingly sought to compose...

Idyllwild Arts Foundation celebrates 70 years in 2016

Editor’s note: throughout the year, we will cover events and write articles celebrating IAF’s 70th anniversary. Idyllwild Arts began in the early 1940s with one...

Pam Jordan looks forward as IAF begins yearlong celebration: ‘You cannot...

When Max Krone, a University of Southern California professor, dreamed of an Idyllwild campus to educate artists, it was a vision inspired by Idyllwild...

Val Velez honored in the Congressional Record for HUSD initiatives

Representative Dr. Raul Ruiz (CA-36) read into the Congressional Record a commendation of Idyllwild resident Val Velez for her work on behalf of students...

Fire danger with squatter camps grows with winter approaching

“The problem is not necessarily the squatter camps, it’s that there are people who are homeless,” said Chief Patrick Reitz, Idyllwild Fire Protection District....
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