On The Town

The third Mountain Communities Fire Safe Council’s Fire Safety Muster is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at the Idyllwild Community Center site. It promises much useful and needed information that “… will serve as reminder for Hill residents to begin preparing for another fire season,” said Edwin Scott, MCFSC executive director….

Several members were able to attend the four-day Permaculture Voices summit held last month in Temecula, and they are going to give an overview of what they learned, focusing on subjects relevant to Idyllwild.  The event is from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday April 22, at the Idyllwild Library. Also, one of the founders of…

Opal Singleton knows the dangers of trafficking of young people both in the United States and in third-world countries. And the recruitment methods are not that dissimilar, regardless of first- or third-world location.  “A lot of recruitment has to do with gangs,” said Singleton, noting that the ubiquity of smart phones and the Internet makes…