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Three Women/Three Stories – The Women of JTAG
By Angela Valente Romeo
Joshua Tree Art Gallery or JTAG (www.joshuatreeartgallery.com) is a cooperative fine art gallery. This member-supported gallery highlights the work of over...
A CHRISTMAS EVE MIRACLE FOR NAGI
By Janet McAfee
It was December 24, 2015, and most folks were busy with last minute preparations for the Christmas holiday. Vanessa Ruggles and Curtis...
Tasting Through the Top Wines of 2015
By Rick Riozza
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends; that is to say, every year wine publications of all sorts get...
OFF THE BEATEN TRACK
By Robin E. Simmons
EMBRACE OF THE SERPENT
“In this moment, it is not possible for me to know if the infinite jungle has started on...
3rd Rancho Mirage Writers Festival A Success
By Heidi Simmons
Right after author T. Geronimo Johnson read a descriptive passage from his award-winning novel Welcome to Braggsville, he told the packed audience...
Rancho Mirage Writers Festival: A Readers Paradise
By Heidi Simmons
Congratulations to all the organizers, workers and supporters of the Third Annual Rancho Mirage Writers Festival for delivering an excellent event.
Enough cannot...
GENO BIGGI INDUCTED INTO SFA HALL OF FAME
By Janet Newcomb
The 41st Winter Fancy Food Show, produced by the Specialty Food Association for food and wine purveyors and wholesalers, took place in...
PRESIDENT BRINGS HEALTH SOLUTIONS TO THE VALLEY
By Richard Noble
President Clinton and the Clinton Foundation held its Fifth Annual Health Matters Activation Summit in Indian Wells, bringing with them new programs...
YOUR GUIDE TO SUCCESSFUL INVESTING
By Haddon Libby
Has recent volatility in the stock market left you feeling queasy like a rough rollercoaster ride?
Here are a few investing tips used...
12 REASONS YOU LOST OR WILL LOSE YOUR HOLIDAY DUI
The back of my business card says:
Upon advice of my attorney, Dale Gribow, I exercise my Right to Remain Silent until you contact him...
Life is Uncertain… A Sweet Lesson
I have been in the fire service for over 30 years. I’ve encountered and handled almost every type of emergency situation. But when something...
Football 101: Where You Should Be Thursday Night
By Julie Buehler
You know that awkward feeling when two or three of your buddies share an inside joke and you’re on the outside of...
Denver Broncos vs. Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50
By Flint Wheeler
The NFC champion Carolina Panthers will face the AFC champion Denver Broncos on football’s biggest stage after defeating the Arizona Cardinals and...
It’s Important To Practice Good Hygiene
By Dr. Peter Kadile
I have discussed and educated about the importance of regular hand washing in the prevention of getting sick or spreading disease.
Hey...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of January 28
© Copyright 2016 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Do you know Emily Brontë's novel Wuthering Heights? At one point, the heroine...
CONFESSION
By Bronwyn Ison
While contemplating my topic for this week I pondered should I share a confession with my readers. Naturally, I thought it would...
Lessons from a Super Hero
By Sunny Simon
Everyone has a super hero. Kids are wild about Iron Man, Spider Man or Super Woman. My super hero is an 80...
WOMEN LEADERS FORUM “WOMEN WHO RULE” AWARDS LUNCHEON
Judy Vossler, Lisa Vossler Smith, Madeline Redstone, Dr. Susan Murphy, Ph. D., R.N. and Carolyn Caldwell to Be Recognized at 4th Annual Fundraiser
Tickets are on...
Art Under the Umbrellas at Old Town La Quinta
This Saturday – January 23rd
Art Under the Umbrellas — the Valley’s best attended series of one day art shows — brings together a...
ANGEL VIEW WILD WEST FASHION SHOW AND LUNCHEON FUNDRAISER
TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
Dust off those cowboy boots, break out your cowboy hat and make plans to attend Angel View’s Wild West Fashion Show and...
Rancho Mirage Writers’ Festival: “Heroes and Protagonists”
By Heidi Simmons
The third annual Rancho Mirage Writers Festival opens Thursday, January 21, and runs through Saturday, January 23.
This is an exciting and intimate...
THE FIRST ANNUAL YOUNG VARIETY LAUNCH PARTY AND MIXER
ANNOUNCED BY VARIETY THE CHILDREN’S CHARITY OF THE DESERT
Variety the Children’s Charity of the Desert announces their first annual Young Variety Launch Party and...
Round 2 of CV Weekly Music Showcase Did Not Disappoint
And the Winner Is: Wicked Jed
By Esther Sanchez
The CV Music Showcase sponsored by CV Weekly, kicked off its 2nd round of competition this past...
Rocker Rick Springfield Concert March 3 Benefits American Cancer Society’s Desert...
Singer-songwriter Rick Springfield presents a one-night only “Concert for The Cures” solo performance March 3 at Agua Caliente Spa and Casino's THE SHOW to...
SPOTLIGHT 29 CASINO PROUDLY PRESENTS…
COUNTRY MUSIC SENSATIONS ELI YOUNG BAND Saturday, March 19
Spotlight 29 Casino is proud to present country music sensations Eli Young Band on Saturday, March 19,...
This Spring At Fantasy Springs Resort Casino…
JULIO IGLESIAS, THE BEST-SELLING LATIN ARTIST IN HISTORY, BRINGS A NIGHT OF ROMANCE MARCH 11
Julio Iglesias has sold more than 300 million copies of...
CELEBRITY JAZZ JAM MESMERIZES THE DESERT!
By Patte Purcell
National artists and local favorites mesmerized the fans at Desert Willow Golf Resort in the first Celebrity Jazz Jam at the Desert...
Award-Winning Band THE MARTINI KINGS
To be Featured at OLD TOWN LA QUINTA 19th HOLE BLOCK PARTY
By Lisa Morgan
Hundreds have already signed up to enjoy live music on three...
Special Motown Performances by PRESTIGE
Saturday, January 23rd, 3 pm and 7 pm at Schmidy's Tavern, Palm Desert CA
By Lisa Morgan
There is a drought going on here in the...
DAVID BOWIE “Blackstar” (Columbia Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
David Bowie turned 69 on January 8th and released his 25th studio album, Blackstar. Two days later, he died. We now...
Sherri Breyer
By Rebecca Pikus
Sherri Breyer is an iconic photographer here in Palm Springs -- bold, beautiful & instantly recognizable by her striking long blond ponytail...
FAITH, HOPE & PUPS
By Janet McAfee
You are invited! On Sunday, February 7, people and pups converge at the Empire Polo Club in Indio for the fourth annual...
Rick’s Hot Lick Pick
By Rick Riozza
Now that most of us are settling back into our comfort zones after those crazy holiday affairs, it’s time once again to...
JIMMY JOHN’S SANDWICH SHOP OPENS IN PALM DESERT
New restaurant on Town Center Way and Highway 111 makes subs so fast you’ll freak!
Jimmy John’s is now open and ready to serve freaky...
PROPAGANDA OR ENTERTAINMENT?
By Robin E Simmons
13 HOURS: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
The most impressive thing about Michael Bay’s new film 13 HOURS is the marketing. The...
Looking for Treasure
By Heidi Simmons
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“The Marauders”
by Tom Cooper
Fiction
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How much does our community impact our character and shape our dreams? In Tom Cooper’s The Marauders (Crown, 320...
Anything Goes at the Palm Canyon Theatre
Cole Porter’s Memorable Musical Runs January 22-February 7
Anything Goes has made its way to the Palm Canyon Theatre. This musical favorite comes complete with...
COYOTE STAGEWORKS PRESENTS ‘ART’ BY YASMINA REZA
Company’s Original Founding Members Set to Star in Tony Award-Winning Comedy
Coyote StageWorks, the award-winning Actors’ Equity professional theater company, will present eleven performances of...
Times, They Are A Changin’
By Haddon Libby
The stock market got off to its worst two-week start to a New Year in HISTORY. Does this indicate the start of...
HOW DID I HURT MY ACCIDENT CASE?
By Dale Gribow
TOP 10 ways to hurt your case:
Insurance: Many locals DO NOT HAVE AUTO INSURANCE. You need more than the minimum insurance on...
Pass the Gas Safely!
Did you know that there are over 5000 fires and explosions in gas stations each year says Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna. Almost two-thirds involved vehicles.
Make...
5th Annual City of Palm Springs Mayor’s Race and Wellness Festival
Slated for Sunday, Jan. 24. Register to Become a “Moon Walker”. Get Healthy Palm Springs!
The City of Palm Springs will present the 5th Annual Mayor’s Race...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of January 21
© Copyright 2016 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): The next four weeks could potentially be a Golden Age of Friendship ....
TIME ON TASK
By Bronwyn Ison
Growing up I often heard, “time on task.” Translation: Time on task is the length of time spent actively involved on a...
“…This behavior is really bugging me.”
Dear Jenny,
I have been with my boyfriend for four years. We have been happily living together for three years. We have moved across the...
Focus on Eliminating Time Wasters
By Sunny Simon
You’ve just been awarded a leadership role in your firm. By proving yourself as a savvy player who delivers on time and...
The 8th Annual DESERT WOMAN’S SHOW
SHOPPING, SHOPPING, SHOPPING… Something For Every Woman
Grab your tote and join us for the 8th annual Desert Woman’s Show Saturday, January 16 and Sunday,...
Art Under the Umbrellas Slated Saturday, January 16 at Old Town...
Planning on staying in town for the first big three-day weekend of the year coming up in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr.? Start...
PSIFF Audience Favorites & Festival Winners
BEST IN THE FEST:
The Assassin
Parched
Viva
Women He's Undressed
Baba Joon
The Carer
Umrika
The Witness
The Fencer
Last Cab to Darwin ...
PSIFF Spotlight: The Thin Yellow Line (La Delgada Línea Amarilla)
Celso García - Mexico’s Emerging Filmmaker
By Heidi Simmons
Filmmaker Celso García studied communication at Iteso University in Guadalajara, Mexico. That’s where García discovered how to...