Idyllwild Arts orchestra conductor Peter Askim moves on
After nine years helming the Idyllwild Arts Academy Orchestra as music director, conductor and composer in residence, Askim is moving …
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Garden Club’s tour set for June 7
The Idyllwild Garden Club’s Mountain Garden Tour is raising the bar for its visitors. Not only will they discover Idyllwild’s botanical wonderlands, each garden will have a Plein Air artist painting on site. The event is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 7. This is IGC’s first year collaborating with the Art Alliance…
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Entertainment, food, Greenwood Award at Earth Fair
Idyllwild’s 24th-annual Earth Fair this Saturday is themed “Born to be Wild!” The event is from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at its traditional venue — Town Hall.
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Planning begins for Idyllwild Lilac Festival
Gary Parton presented his ideas for an Idyllwild Lilac Festival to the Garden Club at its May 6 meeting. Parton is devoted to establishing Idyllwild as the lilac center of Southern California and the festival would be a celebration of lilacs. Over the past four years, he has organized the planting of more than 1,000…
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Obituary Michael Allen Boevers 1956-2014
In loving memory of Michael Allen Boevers born in Long Island, New York, Nov, 24, 1956, and died Saturday, May 3, 2014. Michael was raised in the mountain communities of Anza and Idyllwild since age 6. He was known and loved by many. He attended Hemet High School, served in the U.S. Coast Guard, drove…
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Obituary: Scott J. Foster 1971-2014
Scott J. Foster, 43, of Idyllwild, died Sunday, May 4, 2014 in Rancho Mirage from cancer. He was born April 24, 1971, in Woodbury, New Jersey, and was the son of Maria Foster of Idyllwild and Vincent Foster. Scott was an actor, singer, dancer, figure skater, screenwriter, film producer and jack of all trades, mastering…
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Tree falls in Royal Pines Estates
This morning, May 14, a tree broke and fell across power lines and on a trailer in Royal Pines Estates. IdyllwildFire Department was at the scene. No fire or injuries were reported.
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Fire officials ready for the fire season
In a formal proclamation, Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. declared May 4 through May 10 as “Wildfire Awareness Week” …
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Judge restricts need for Adventure Pass
At least temporarily, a federal judge has restricted the U.S. Forest Service’s Adventure Pass program. On April 28, Judge Terry Hatter of the U.S. District Court in the Central District of California, sided with four hikers who objected to paying for an Adventure Pass solely for parking. The judge ruled that the Forest Service can…
