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420 JAZZ SOIREE AT VENUS DE FIDO
BY PATTE PURCELL
The last 420 Jazz Soiree at Venus de Fido in Palm Desert was such a success that I decided to do another...
LUTHER RUSSELL “Selective Memories: An Anthology” (Ungawa/Hanky Panky Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
Sometimes great music just falls between the cracks. Even as it exists almost under your nose, and when you discover...
The Golden Age: Palm Springs Art Museum Artist Council Turns 50
By Angela Romeo
What is timeless and ages like fine wine? Art.
This year the Palm Springs Art Museum – Artist Council celebrates 50 years of...
Keep Pets Loved and Indoors This Winter!
BY JANET McAFEE
This week temperatures dropped to record lows with frost warnings issued throughout the Coachella Valley. Our mountain peaks are now tipped with...
Mondovino Modernism
BY RICK RIOZZA
For you vino lovers who actually saw and sat through the two hour and 15 minute 2004 documentary, “Mondovino”, about the impact...
TRADER JOE’S WEIRD BEER REVIEWS
By Aaron Ramson
Most beer bloggers review the latest and greatest whales (slang for that unattainable rare beer that gives you cred and respect from...
‘EYELESS IN GAZA’
BY ROBIN E. SIMMONS
NOW SHOWING:
SAMSON
“Should Israel from Philistian yoke deliver;
Ask for this great deliverer now, and find him
Eyeless in Gaza at the Mill with...
Brain Function
By Heidi Simmons
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Strength in Stillness
by Bob Roth – Nonfiction
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A myth has been widely spread that we humans only use 10 percent of our brains. ...
Cold Weather – Aww Rats!
A cold front is passing though this week and people aren't the only ones who value a dry, cozy home in cold weather. Rodents...
HOW TO GET YOUR LICENSE BACK AFTER A DUI ACCIDENT
When there is an accident with a DUI, the DA often takes months to investigate the case BEFORE filing the DUI charge. The DA...
Bronwyn Ison- Taking Her Yoga Classes to a New Level
By Avery Wood
Bronwyn Ison, owner and founder of Evolve Yoga in La Quinta, has accomplished many things; she is a TV and live event...
2018 NBA All-Star Weekend Wrap-Up
By Flint Wheeler
Overall this NBA past weekend was a success, but some aspects could have been better. The All-Star Game was competitive, but the...
Oak Glen San Bernardino County,CA
By Lynne Tucker
One of the most scenic historic spots in Southern California is nestled in the heart of apple country in Oak Glen, California...
Architect Albert Frey
By Jason Hall
Albert Frey was a Swiss born architect. He earned his architecture degree in 1924 and soon started work under Le Corbusier. In...
VINCENT BATTAGLIA OF RENOVA ENERGY
BY ELIZABETH SCARCELLA
Nothing is more important to us on Earth than the Sun. Without the Sun’s heat and light, Life, of any sort, could...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
© Copyright 2018 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): When you're playing poker, a wild card refers to a card that can be used as...
ARE YOU SETTLING?
By Bronwyn Ison
Settling for second best, without a doubt, will render you feeling less empowered than what you deserve. Yet, if you settled, you...
Get Some Rest!
BY DR PETER KADILE
It seems like everyone has been getting sick with the cold or flu. A big part of treating illness or preventing...
Lesson in Gaining Momentum
By Sunny Simon
Ever feel stuck? You want to get things done, but perhaps don’t know where to begin so you remain in a...
THE RETURN of SE7EN4
By Tracy Dietlin
For anyone who knows Se7en4 and has been to one of their shows and followed their career, you know that they have...
DEATH IN PRETTY WRAPPING
By Noe Gutierrez
DEATH IN PRETTY WRAPPING return to The Hood Bar and Pizza stage on Friday, February 16, 2018 to perform live along with...
Modernism Week: February 15-25
Modernism Week starts February 15, and while some events are already sold out, many events still have tickets available. These include home tours, neighborhood...
Veteran actor Richard Kind Stars in One-Man Show at Annenberg Theater
By Michael Felci
Richard Kind knows he isn’t just another pretty face. And he wouldn’t have it any other way.
The 61-year-old character actor has enjoyed...
You’re Invited to the Ribbon Cutting of The Craft Rancho Mirage
BY CRAIG MICHAELS
On the corner of Frank Sinatra and Bob Hope Dr. is where you will find the S at Rancho Mirage. The S...
SUNNIVA: Gift of the Sun
By Heidi Simmons
“The great news about the desert is 350 days a year of sun! There are not many places in the world with...
HOW TO NOT DIE OF A HANGOVER: PART II
By Aaron Ramson
Man, it hurts to write this article. Literally. Or is that figuratively? I dunno. What I do know is that I’ve got...
Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival to Open with Fantasy...
The Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival invites the public to join in the fun as its gates open on Friday, February 16th,...
OSCAR NOM DOC Q&A AT PICKFORD
BY ROBIN E. SIMMONS
Friday evening, February 9, Syrian filmmaker Firas Fayyed brought “THE LAST MEN IN ALEPPO,” his feature-length Oscar© nominated documentary to Mary...
2018 CV Weekly Music Showcase Round 3: And The Winners Are...
By Olga Rodriguez
CV Weekly Music Showcase round 3 at The Hood Bar & Pizza had such a great turn out with such a supportive...
Frank Di Salvo
BY PATTE PURCELL
One of my favorite desert entertainers is Frank Di Salvo. His super friendly demeanor and uncanny resemblance to Frank Sinatra combined with...
THE CHOIR “Artifact: The Unreleased Album (Omnivore Recordings)
By Eleni P. Austin
On a Sunday night in February, 1964, America had its collective mind blown when the Beatles made their first appearance on...
ULRIKE: Seeing the World Through Eyes of Innocence
By Angela Romeo
Some say the eyes are the windows of the soul. Some say art is the eye of a society. For Ulrike her...
Dog Napping, A Rising Crime
BY JANET McAFEE
I noticed a beautiful Bluenose pit bull dog tied up to a post outside Trader Joe’s in Palm Desert while shopping there...
The Rancho Mirage Wine & Food Fest!!
BY RICK RIOZZA
I know of no better venue in town than to wine down Valentine’s Week with a wine jaunt and culinary cruise all...
BLACK SUPER HERO LIVES MATTER
BY ROBIN E. SIMMONS
NOW SHOWING:
BLACK PANTHER
Significant on so many levels, it made the cover of Time Magazine. Much more than a just a movie...
All In Your Head
By Heidi Simmons
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Unfu*k Yourself
by Gary John Bishop – Nonfiction
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With the New Year comes new beginnings and resolutions. I believe February still counts for starting,...
C & S Home Service To The Rescue!
BY FIRE CHIEF SAM DIGIOVANNA
I cannot count the number of times I’ve responded to a flooded condition, broken gas line, electrical problem, roof leak,...
Pink Sheets & Lipsticked Pigs
By Haddon Libby
Given the volatility that has come upon the stock and bond markets in recent weeks, I would like to share with you...
MISTAKES DUI DRIVERS MAKE
The Indio Court is inundated with DUI's cases every February to April because of the season's Holiday and Super Bowl party DUI arrests that...
Shake that Date!
By Denise Ortuno
The Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival kicks off Friday, February 16th, through Sunday, February 25th in Indio. In honor of...
March Madness Betting Tidbits…
BY FLINT WHEELER
The Super Bowl is yesterday’s news, which means the next big event on the sports betting calendar is March Madness.
While we’re still...
PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
BY ALEXANDRA MIKLOSOVA
My name is Alexandra Miklosova, and I have been in real estate here in the Coachella Valley for over 10 years. Currently,...
Medical Cannabis the Valentine Gift That Keeps Giving
BY RUTH HILL R.N.
Valentine’s Day was started in 270 AD when Emperor Claudius II executed two men with the name Valentine in different years...
Venus De Fido: A New Entertainment Venue and Extraordinary Spa
BY LOLA ROSSI
A few weeks ago, I met with Lorie Loftis of Venus De Fido in Drive in Palm Desert. Our meeting was mainly...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
© Copyright 2018 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): At 12,388 feet, Mount Fuji is Japan's highest peak. If you're in good shape, you can...
Moving Through, Not Stuck!
By: Bronwyn Ison
Often times we have heard someone say, “I'm just going through something right now." When we hear these words, we have a...
CANCER SCREENING
BY DR PETER KADILE
Preventive medicine is something that I practice almost everyday. The guidelines for screening for cancer can change and are often confusing...
Listen Up!
By Sunny Simon
Recently my friend Barb and I attended a very enjoyable breakfast brunch. Later we met up with our spouses and related...