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Cannabis Needs a Tax Decrease, not an Increase
By Ruth Hill R.N.
Effective July 1, 2025, California excise tax on cannabis will go from 15% to as much as 19%. Gov. Gavin Newsom,...
BIG ROCK PUB KICKS OFF THEIR 3 WEEKEND CONCERT SERIES IN...
Big Rock Pub is kicking off their spring concert series this March. Blues and rock fans alike can enjoy three fantastic bands over three...
POETRY CLUB at PALM SPRINGS LIBRARY
Poet Rita Dove said that “Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful”, so starting in just two weeks, on Wednesday, February 26,...
EXPERIENTIAL COMMUNITY ART WORKSHOPS FOR COACHELLA VALLEY CHILDREN
A series of free art workshops begins on Saturday, February 22, 2025, offering the opportunity for children across the Coachella Valley to discover the...
NEW DATE ANNOUNCED FOR LOS ALEGRES DEL BARRANCO CONCERT AT FANTASY...
Los Alegres del Barranco will bring their exciting Norteño hits to the Special Events Center at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on Saturday, March 22,...
A Return to Elegance with the Derrik Lewis Trio
By Ruth Ruiz
In an era where music often feels rushed and digitalized, Derrik Lewis invites audiences to take a breath, sit back, and savor...
The Bridges 2 Hope will Benefit from February Wine & Design...
By Craig Michaels
Mark your calendar for the upcoming Wine & Design Mixer Benefiting The Bridges 2 Hope, Thursday, Feb 20th at 5:30pm held at...
FIREBIRDS MOVE BACK INTO WIN COLUMN WITH SHOOTOUT VICTORY
Coachella Valley Picks Up First Shootout Win of the Season
The Coachella Valley Firebirds, the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Seattle Kraken, defeated...
FIREBIRDS OPEN HOMESTAND WITH 6-4 LOSS TO GULLS
Coachella Valley Scores Twice on Powerplay in Defeat
The Coachella Valley Firebirds, the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Seattle Kraken, fell to the...
THE MAGPIE SALUTE
“High Water 1” (Eagle Records/Universal Music Group)
By Eleni P. Austin
Brotherly warfare is nothing new in the world of Rock N’ Roll. First, and most...
Playing the week of February 21st at The Mary Pickford
The Monkey (1h 35m – Rated R) Horror
Starring Theo James, Tatiana Maslany, Elijah Wood, Christian Convery, Colin O'Brien, Rohan Campbell, Sarah Levy
When twin brothers...
A Proper Gander at the Infamous Goose
By Rick Riozza
A couple of weeks ago, we wrote on the current plight of wine in view of the wine glut and the fact...
MEET WONDERFUL BUTTERCUP AT THE COACHELLA VALLEY ANIMAL CAMPUS
By Janet McAfee
February is the month of love, and the time to adopt a dog if you are still "dogless" in the desert. A...
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE HIRING A LAWYER
DID YOU KNOW THAT LAWYERS LIE?
Sometimes lawyers lie to get the best results possible from the DA or adjusters, and sometimes it’s their advertising...
It’s Never Too Late to Become a Better YOU
BY MICHELLE MCLAUGHLIN
Life has a way of testing us, especially after 40. You may find yourself facing challenges you never expected—divorce, financial strain (especially...
Ready to Start Your Fitness Journey? Let’s Go!
BY COACH NADIA POPOVA
Taking the first step towards a healthier you can feel daunting, but it doesn't have to be! We understand that starting...
Is Bong Smoking More Dangerous than Cigarette Smoking or Fake Science
By Ruth Hill R.N.
It does not stretch credulity to assume the bias in discussing the harms of cannabis while reading research papers. Just like...
EXCITING ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP AT FANTASY SPRINGS CONTINUES TO FEATURE TOP TIER...
Fantasy Springs Resort Casino continues to raise the bar for world-class entertainment, offering an impressive lineup of performances across multiple venues. From chart-topping artists...
“Bright Beginnings” Fundraiser Benefitting Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert Celebrates...
The Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert is the beneficiary of an exciting fundraiser on Tuesday, February 18, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM...
Spirit of the Desert Foundation: Bringing Music to the Community
By Ruth Ruiz
The Spirit of the Desert Foundation, a nonprofit organization, was founded in 2019 by musician, songwriter, and recording artist Johnny Meza and...
GARY LOURIS
“Dark Country” (Sham/Thirty Tigers Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
The origins of alt.country (sometimes known as Americana) can be traced back to Los Angeles in the...
MANNY “GUCCI MANNY” FLORES RETURNS AS MAIN EVENT FOR GOLDEN BOY...
The Coachella Valley’s hometown hero Manuel “Gucci Manny” Flores (18-1, 14 KOs) will return to Fantasy Springs Resort Casino to headline Golden Boy Fight...
Car Boot Sale to Benefit Coachella Valley High School
By Crystal Harrell
On March 15, a car boot sale will be held from 7 am to noon to benefit Coachella Valley High School at...
Wildest Welcomes Scott Carter for Live Music & Dancing Every Thursday Night!
Wildest Restaurant & Bar is thrilled to announce that the incredibly talented Scott Carter will be performing live every Thursday night from 6:00 to...
Jam for LA
By Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna
Come join us February 23rd 2025 at the beautiful South Coast Winery Resort and Spa in Temecula Ca. This event is supported by the California...
Playing the week of February 14th at The Mary Pickford
Captain America: Brave New World (1h 58m – Rated PG-13) Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Starring Anthony Mackie, Harrison Ford, Danny Ramirez, Shira Haas, Carl Lumbly, Xosha...
Uptown Tastes at TRIO
By Rick Riozza
Hey! Finally there is some wonderful news for us foodies, locals, visitors, and travelers all about. Palm Springs’ famed Uptown Design District’s...
FALL IN LOVE WITH SKIPPER!
By Janet McAfee
Valentine’s Day is Friday, February 14. A special Coachella Valley rescue dog named Skipper celebrates every day with love, happiness, and gratitude. ...
Investment Gamification
By Haddon Libby
Since COVID, there has been a marked increase in the gamification of stock market investing. This ‘Meme stock culture’ focuses on a...
Superbowl= Partying= PI & DUI
So, you attended a Super Bowl party to watch the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs battle for the championship. Maybe you had too much...
The Effect of Energy Protection
By Aimee Mosco
This world is filled with peril and we learn from a young age to respond in fear. There is a purpose for...
Unleash Your Inner Strength: The Transformative Power of Physical Fitness
BY COACH NADIA POPOVA
In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to let our health and well-being take a backseat. We're bombarded with demands on our...
Ibogaine Inspires New Treatments for Addiction and Depression
By Ruth Hill R.N.
In recent years, a quiet revolution has been unfolding within the realm of treatment for combat-related injuries. Substances like MDMA, psilocybin,...
17th ANNUAL DESERT WOMAN’S SHOW
By DeAnn Lubell
Photos provided by Diana Marlo
One of the most spectacular and anticipated Coachella Valley events of the season is right around the corner....
The Thermal Club Hosts Driver Track Evaluations Ahead of INDYCAR Grand...
By Crystal Harrell
The Thermal Club recently hosted track evaluations for NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers ahead of the inaugural Thermal Club INDYCAR Grand Prix, which...
Palm Springs Women in Film & Television Wraps a “Perfect” Project
By Crystal Harrell
Since 2001, the non-profit organization Palm Springs Women in Film & Television (PSWIFT) has strived to promote its members—both men and women—in...
Fall in Love All Over Again with My Fair Lady
Classic Musical Coming to Palm Canyon Theatre February 7-March 2, 2025
Experience the charm, wit, and music of one of Broadway’s most celebrated musicals as My...
Experience the Delicious New Menu at Waters Café
By Crystal Harrell
For the first time since 2021, Waters Café at Agua Caliente Rancho Mirage has launched brand new menus for Breakfast and All Day...
Local Chef Returns to the Desert with Mediterranean Flavors at Lola...
By Marissa Willman
As the newest hotel in the desert, Thompson Palm Springs is making a splash–and not to be missed is its signature restaurant,...
What’s Wild at Wildest
Wildest Restaurant & Bar, renowned for its innovative cocktails, award winning wine list, California-inspired farm-to-table fare, and vibrant atmosphere, is announcing their spring line...
15 MINUTE CITIES
Produced By Tiar’a Literary & Illustration
Over the last few months, the Coachella Valley has seen an eruption of construction. For many, this is an...
Musicians For CA Wildfire Relief
A Benefit Concert Supporting the American Red Cross
By Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna
The Westin Rancho Mirage Golf Resort & Spa is honored to host a...
THE THIRD MIND
“The Third Mind: Live Mind” (YepRoc Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
It all started with an idea that occurred more than a decade ago. While reading...
The Good, the Bad, and the—Well, You Know
By Rick Riozza
The good news for us wine folks is that the quality of wine, both on the cheap side and on the premium...
JOLIE & MARIE, A TAIL OF TWO PUPPIES
By Janet McAfee
We were born into a nice family who had several dogs. One day there was a crisis and we barely escaped our...
A Lover’s Holiday
By Haddon Libby
Just over half of Americans will celebrate Valentine’s Day this year.
This lover’s holiday finds its roots in the ancient Roman festival of...
JANI NYMAN NAMED TO AHL ALL-STAR CLASSIC ROSTER
Rookie Goal Scoring Leader to Represent Firebirds in All-Star Festivities at Acrisure Arena
The American Hockey League announced today that Coachella Valley Firebirds rookie forward Jani...
Tips to Know Before Talking to the Adjuster, Hiring an Attorney,...
IF YOU HAVE BEEN IN A RECENT ACCIDENT, YOU HAVE PROBABLY ENCOUNTERED:
Insurance adjusters trying to rush you to a quick, lowball settlement; A flood...
Rise & Shine: Own Your Greatness and Stop Playing Small
BY MICHELLE MCLAUGHLIN
Life will knock you down, shake you up, and leave you questioning everything. Loss, betrayal, failure, pain—it comes for us all. No...
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