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FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of June 4
© Copyright 2015 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): The Persian scholar Avicenna was so well-rounded in his knowledge that he wrote...
Advice From The Heart
By Dr Peter Kadile
Dr. Kadile, I exercise and try and follow a healthy diet. I don’t take any medication and my doctor hasn’t diagnosed...
Inspiration in a Tube
By Sunny Simon
My husband sighed and watched me with his “there she goes again” grin as I skillfully maneuvered another squeeze of toothpaste out...
It’s Back! Restaurant Week returns to Coachella Valley
10 days of Special Menus and Prices at Nearly 100 Restaurants Across the Valley begin Friday
By Judith Salkin
It’s the week foodies across the Coachella...
PALM SPRINGS SHORTFEST ONLINE FILM FESTIVAL 2015
Recently hailed by USA Today as the best U.S. film festival for short films, the 2015 Palm Springs International ShortFest & Short Film Market...
Deep breath.. Deeper exhale. Ahhhhh… Summer.
BY DIANE MARLIN-DIRKX
Family time. Busy views through open windows. Sometimes more heard than seen. Many remembered from repeated hearings every summer from whenever. The...
DESERT AD FED To Announce WOW Advertising Scholarship Winners
Desert Ad Fed, Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau and Indio Chamber of Commerce are pleased to announce the winners of the 2014-2015...
John Stanley King Wins CV Music Award for Best Jazz Artist
By Patte Purcell
One of the desert's favorite sons won the CV Weekly Music Award for Best Jazz artist, John Stanley King. John has received...
Tilted Kilt Open Mic
Week #3 of The Tilted Kilt Open Mic Competition Summer edition 2015 brought on 15 musicians and their supportive fans! The $100 weekly cash...
TIPTOE STALLONE
By Esther Sanchez
Chris Thomas, AKA Tiptoe Stallone is a guy who wears a lot of hats. An Indio native, Thomas is a hip hop...
PAUL WELLER “Saturns Patterns” (Warner Brothers Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
When Punk Rock exploded in Great Britain back in 1977, few would have predicted its continued resonance in the 21st century. ...
JOANNES/LUCAS GALLERY – FROM BELGIUM WITH LOVE
By Rebecca Pikus
Our Desert is being enriched more every day with Europeans & European Sensibilities. Such is the case with an extremely sophisticated, yet...
Puppies Are Not Products!
By Janet McAfee
“Puppies are Not Products” is the title of a campaign of Best Friends Animal Society to fight the proliferation of commercial puppy...
Lovely Loire Wines at the French Open
By Rick Riozza
Alors! The 2015 French Open Tennis Tournament, one of the world’s four Grand Slam tennis championship events, is now underway at Roland...
NEVER TOO OLD
By Robin E. Simmons
THE HUNDRED YEAR OLD MAN WHO CLIMBED OUT THE WINDOW AND DISAPPEARED
What’s not to love about the antics of an impish...
A Shoot Out With Evil
By Heidi Simmons
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Gathering Prey
by John Sandford
Fiction
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For common, everyday, good, and decent people, evil is difficult to comprehend. It is so irrational that when we...
CANARY IN A COAL MINE
By Haddon Libby
Cleveland cop Michael Brelo jumps on the hood of Cleveland couple Timothy and Malissa Russell and fires fifteen shots at close distance...
PALM DESERT LAWYER EXPOSES THE CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUNGLE
By Dale Gribow
If you got arrested or were in an auto accident over the Memorial Day weekend you have found yourself in a jungle....
Shak’in All Over…
There’s been a lot of shak’in going on lately both far and near. With 57 members from Task Force 2 of the Los Angeles...
Breakfast is for Champions… We like breakfast.
Studies show that people who skip breakfast have a harder time with weight control as they tend to snack on high calorie foods to...
The One Thing EVERY Athlete Is But Few Of Them Will...
By Julie Buehler
A lot has been said about Tom Brady in wake of the “DeflateGate” scandal. His illustrious legacy tarnished in the eyes of...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of May 28
© Copyright 2015 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Keith Moon played drums for the rock band the Who. He was once...
LIVING COURAGEOUSLY
By Bronwyn Ison
Are you living courageously? While you may think you are doing so, perhaps not? Living with courage translates into coming face-to-face with...
Suggestions for Your Organizational Toolbox
By Sunny Simon
Yesterday a mystery package arrived at my door via UPS. Not celebrating anything in particular I wondered about the timing of this...
Swim To Win
Olympic Champions Help Give Coachella Valley Children Swimming Lessons & Water Safety Training
By Kira Golden
Steve Little, founder of Swim to Win, says he likes to...
The Winners & The Captured Memories Of The 2015 CV Music...
CV WEEKLY would like to eminently thank our photographers for the night: CHRIS MILLER & SCOTT PAM, who both beautifully captured the Awardees and the Performing Artists, and LAURA...
I Got Sunshine In The Month Of May…
BY DIANE MARLIN-DIRKX
This month of May is almost one for the history books, but what a wonder it has been for the denizens of...
Miramonte Resort & Spa Offers Residents Incredible Staycation Deal
King Estate Rooms for $109 Include $25 Resort Credit
By Chris Clemens
Miramonte Resort & Spa introduces the “Stay Free” package for summer, which awards a...
A Stage Review of “La Cage Aux Folles”
By Dee Jae Cox
La cage aux folles literally means "the cage of mad women", though folles is also a slang term for effeminate homosexuals.
Palm Canyon...
Saturday Night Laughs Comedy Show
Raises Funds for the Coachella Valley Rescue Mission
By Denise Ortuno Neil
Saturday Night Laughs Comedy Show at Plan B Live Entertainment & Cocktails in Thousand...
Teachers Gather to Rally for Much Needed Contract Reform
By Curtis Hendricks
Tuesday, May 19, teachers gathered in front of the Desert Sands Unified School District, located in La Quinta, CA, near the intersection...
Grooves At The Westin Will Return In The Fall
By Patte Purcell
The crowds came out to see Hiroshima at Grooves at the Westin for the last concert of the spring series. A star...
Tilted Kilt Open Mic
Week #2 of The Tilted Kilt Open Mic Competition Summer edition 2015 brought a musicians and supportive fans alike! The $100 weekly cash prize...
Congratulations Banjer Dan!
Tilted Kilt Open Mic Competition Session 3 Winner
By Esther Sanchez
Truth be told, when I was asked to get in touch with Dan Mazer, AKA...
PENNYWISE, Today and “Yesterdays”
By Lisa Morgan
Few bands have left as indelible of a mark on the history of 90s punk as Pennywise. It all started around 1989...
MICHAEL Des BARRES “The Key To The Universe” (FOD Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
“I’ve been a puppet, a pauper, a pirate, a poet, a pawn and a king.” Of course that’s Frank Sinatra, but...
Sallé Kirby
By Monica Morones
Multi-media artist Sallé Kirby has been an influence in the art community with her bright, expressive and beautiful work. Photographer, painter, printmaker,...
Niya, A Miracle Rescue & A Happy Ending
By Janet McAfee
Vanessa Ruggles and Curtis Sweesy, Loving All Animals’ German Shepherd foster parents, spotted the shelter dog’s photograph and video on Facebook. The...
The Wine Road to Roland Garros (Partie Deux)
By Rick Riozza
In our last article, we arrived in Paris a couple of weeks early to commence a fun wine tasting tour to famed...
ROAD RAGE AS ART
By Robin E. Simmons
MAD MAX: FURY ROAD
Australian medical doctor George Miller had an idea for a movie 35 years ago, but could only raise...
Happy Go Lucky
By Heidi Simmons
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Lucky Alan
By Jonathan Lethem
Stories
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It’s great to read an author whose writing is unencumbered and has nothing to worry about other than what’s...
Your Job is to Make it Memorable!
Monday May 25th we will be remembering the men and women who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces with Memorial Day.
Every...
Summertime Do’s & Don’ts
With summertime upon us and daily temperatures poised to exceed 100 degrees most days over the next four months, it is important to remember...
Crosscheck for Arrival
By Haddon Libby
The long Memorial Day weekend marks the start of summer for most. Over the next few months, many of us will be...
PALM DESERT ATTORNEY REVEALS WHETHER DUI CHECKPOINTS ARE LEGAL
By Dale Gribow
This week is Memorial Day and that means “our finest” will be out in force with DUI Checkpoints for those of us...
Is A Franchise Really Doomed Or Just Doomed To Believe It?
By Julie Buehler
I “guaranteed” the Clippers would win Game 6.
I had watched them steamroll a stunned Rockets team into submission for 3 of the...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of May 21
© Copyright 2015 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): James McNeil Whistler was an influential painter in the latter half of the...
TURN YOUR DREAMS INTO REALITY
By Bronwyn Ison
As children we dream of what adulthood will look like. Not cognizant of all the responsibility associated with adulthood we wanted to...
The Trouble with Eloise
By Sunny Simon
I have a friend I call “If Only Eloise.” Of course, her real name isn’t Eloise, and to be honest with you...
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