Community remembers Wayne Parker
A Celebration of Life for Wayne Parker was held Friday afternoon, March 8, in the Fireside Room at the Idyllwild Arts Academy campus. Parker worked for the school and the Idyllwild Town Crier.
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Idyllwild fire auxiliary moving forward
Although the Idyllwild Fire Protection District Auxiliary still has paperwork to complete before becoming completely official, the group is moving forward with its project planning. The fire department has expressed some of its main concerns and planning has begun on some of these projects. Priorities include organization and maintenance of the records room, remodeling of…
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Obituary: Patricia Arlene Kent
Pat Kent, 77, wife of Jim Kent, passed away Saturday night after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Ecorse, Mich., on Feb. 20, 1936. They were married 58 years, and lived in Pine Cove for more than 28 years. Pat retired from North American Rockwell in 1991. She and Jim were blessed…
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Large audience attends Esperanza Fire book reading
Author John N. Maclean speaks to the large audience about his book “The Esperanza Fire” …
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Are Belgian beers different? Yes
In my personal experience, Belgian beers are often regarded as the finest of their craft. Many people have romanticized ideas of monks crafting ales in the walls of monasteries across Belgium. When talking to those involved in the Belgian brewing community, I found a startlingly different opinion. Many craft brewers in Belgium feel the same way many craft brewers in America feel.
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Fostering community through musical ensembles
Local musician Anna Ancheta builds a bridge …
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Dean prepares for Boston here and in San Diego
The 2013 Boston Marathon is only a month away, on April 15. Pine Cove’s Mark Dean has nearly completed his preparation for the premier marathon. He ran the San Diego Half Marathon (13 miles) Sunday, March 10, and plans one more long run before boarding his plane to Boston. In two weeks, he’ll run for…
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Sports Roundup: Town Hall Adult Volleyball
Town Hall Sports Coordinator Jeremy Teeguarden reported on Town Hall Adult Volleyball for the weeks of Feb. 25 and March 4. Two games were played during the last week of February. The first match was between the Red Kettle and Idyllwild Garage. The Red Kettle played great in the first game as Matt McDonald set…
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Garden Club kicks off new year
During the Idyllwild Garden Club’s first meeting of the year Sophia Dean (left) and Pat Hughes, both master gardeners, shared information about the master gardener’s program and how you can become one …
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Will reduced federal budget affect fire resources?
In August 2011, the U.S. Congress passed legislation to reduce federal expenditures and begin a road toward a balanced budget. Although many believed Congress and President Barack Obama would find an acceptable compromise to these across-the-board cuts, no other solution was mutually agreed upon. The reduced funding began March 1. Eighteen months after passage of…
