Big Phat Band headlines Saturday at jazz fest
For the second consecutive year, Gordon Goodwin returns to Jazz in the Pines. On Saturday, Aug. 25, Goodwin headlines the day’s entertainment …
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New Fire Chief assumes duties
On a bright sunny morning, Patrick Reitz was sworn in as Chief of the Idyllwild Protection District …
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IFPD asks county for tax advance
At a special meeting Wednesday, Aug. 1, the Idyllwild Fire Protection District commission unanimously voted to send a letter to County Executive Jay Orr requesting an advance payment from the district’s December property tax receipts. “We will start October with an estimated $50,000 on hand, and expect to receive approximately $150,000 from various other income…
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Rich Capparela returns to Chamber Music Festival
The ever-popular classical DJ of station KUSC, Rich Capparela, will be resuming his preconcert talks at the Faculty Chamber Music Concerts as part of the Idyllwild Arts Summer Program. The festival was put on hold for several years due to the economy, according to Steve Fraider, vice president of Idyllwild Arts and Director of…
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Harpists take the stage at Idyllwild Arts
The Idyllwild Arts Academy held a harp ensemble performance at Stephens Recital Hall on Friday …
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Town Hall screens ‘African Cats’ in the park
Many came out to enjoy “African Cats” by Disney Nature at Town Hall on Friday night …
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Sherry Williams and Keith Droste wrap summer concerts
Piano man and arranger Keith Droste and jazz chanteuse Sherry Williams wrap the Idyllwild Summer Concert Series’ 13th edition with some sounds sweet, stirring and swinging. Chicago native Droste, Berklee School of Music graduate and Oscar Peterson student, covers all the musical bases from jazz to Dixieland to Broadway. With Williams fronting the group,…
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City Beat rocks summer concert
Thursday nights concert in the park featured City Beat a contagious high energy band playing classic tunes from the 50s to the present …
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Expect delays on Highway 74 this week
From Monday, Aug. 6 through Thursday, Aug 9, Caltrans will be working on the Hwy 74 from Lake Hemet Campground to Keen Camp Maintenance Station. There will be flagging and delay between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m.
