Daughter of the monster visits the Hill
Sara Karloff, daughter of “Frankenstein” actor Boris Karloff, was the guest of honor Saturday for a screening of the 1931 “Frankenstein” …
Art & Culture
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Local stuns fair with cooking skills
Holly Bratten stunned the judges at the Southern California Fair at the Perris Fairgrounds with her recipes and submissions in the food and baked goods categories. Bratten, who has submitted every year since 1992 at the SoCal Fair (previously the Farmer’s Fair), took home Best of Show for her pickled onions, 25 1st place awards,…
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Idyllwild cinema group presents classics — with extras
It has been selected as one the world’s best films (regardless of category). It has been compared with the best efforts of any past literary endeavor (again, regardless of genre). It has been bent, spindled, folded, mutilated, diced, sliced, and spliced by the likes of everyone from Abbott and Costello to Andy Warhol in all of its 80-year existence, and has more than endured those and other tests of time.
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Idyllwild Area Historical Society garners another award
The esteemed Idyllwild Area Historic Society (IAHS) has received another statewide award. At the annual conference for the California Council for he Promotion of History (CCPH) in Riverside last week, IAHS received the Council’s 2011 Dave Byrd Award for Meritorious Performance. The award is granted for outstanding contributions to the promotion of history. This year,…
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Idyllwild Arts recital features work of Copeland, Schubert and Fauré
Idyllwild Arts Academy (IAA) welcomes Lori Stinson, soprano, Nelms McKelvain, piano and Shen Liu, clarinet for an evening of chamber music on Tuesday, Nov. 8 at 7:30 p.m. in Stephens Recital Hall on the IAA campus. They will perform “12 Poems by Emily Dickinson” by Aaron Copland along with works by Franz Schubert and Gabriel…
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Cast of characters storms Idyllwild
Even though Halloween fell on a Monday this year, it did not deter Idyllwild residents and visitors from the traditional fun …
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Idyllwild Arts Theatre season opener is for the birds
What do you do when your country, an acknowledged military and economic powerhouse, has fought a prolonged war and is in economic crisis? Laugh! …
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Idyllwild School’s latest craze: Crazy hairdos
Only the craziest, zaniest hair-dos were picked by Idyllwild School Principal Matt Kraemer …
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New Idyllwild Vacation Rentals owners open Village Center location
Idyllwild Vacation Rentals held an Open House on Saturday, Oct. 29 in its new location at Village Centre. Co-owner Dick Rennick, left, and wife Lorrie, at right, talk with homeowners Connie and David Speltz from Los Angeles. Co-owner Maxey Sparks was not available for the photo.
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Desert Sun classes of ’61 to ’63 reunite at Harrah’s
Long-time Idyllwild resident Teri Hardy also went to high school here, at the Desert Sun School, class of ’63. AstroCamp now occupies the site in Saunders Meadow. She remembers that students at the boarding school were close. Graduating classes numbered in the 20s. Among the school’s graduates is Frank Sinatra Jr., class of ’61. Sinatra,…
