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Multiple Grammy Award Winner, Tony Bennett, performed to a full house...
By Lola Rossi
Tony Bennett is a musician who touches your heart with the beautiful music he sings. His career spans over 60 years, and...
Sir Madam – Coming to Schmidy’s Tavern
THIS SATURDAY, February 7th @ 9pm
By Lisa Morgan
If you’ve been feeling a warming trend here in the desert, it is very likely that it...
Alchemy, Round 1 Winners of Tachevah
By Lisa Morgan
Second time in the battle of band versus band for the coveted shot at playing the annual Tachevah Block Party, Alchemy took...
LUCINDA WILLIAMS “Down Where The Spirit Meets The Bone” (Highway 20...
By Eleni P. Austin
Lucinda Williams began her recording career in 1978 at age 25, with her debut, Ramblin’ On My Mind. It was an...
That Sinatra Swing is Underway at Fantasy Springs
Start spreading the news—the yearly cluster of celebrity sightings are going on at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, the venue to the 27th Annual...
Smoke Tree BBQ Bar & Grill
By Raymond Bill
Some people believe change is bad. I see it as an opportunity for a new adventure. Philip Pullman, author of The Golden...
The Fruit of Our Labor
By Heidi Simmons
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Honeydew
By Edith Pearlman
Fiction
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There are endless tales of how we humans toil with life. In Edith Pearlman’s Honeydew (Little, Brown and Company, 279...
Looks Like We Are On Our Own this Year
By Bruce Cathcart
I love living in the Coachella Valley in January! It might be that “schadenfreude” thing, you know, feeling better about yourself when...
LOCAL REAL ESTATE SCHOOL CONTINUES TO EXCEL
In a world which has gone “hyper tech,” Desert Cities Real Estate School continues to prepare new agents for a career in Real Estate...
Loonies, Orcas & Snowmen
By Haddon Libby
In recent years, the Coachella Valley has benefitted from the free flow of Loonies to our community. I am not talking about...
PALM DESERT ATTORNEY EXPOSES DUI DRIVER’S MISTAKES
By Dale Gribow
The Indio Court is always inundated with DUI’s cases during the months of February and March. This happens because the season’s holiday...
It’s February, put your Heart into it!
Heart disease kills over a half million people every year. It’s no surprise February is Heart Awareness month. Together, we all can prevent and...
It’s Your Time: An Entrepreneurial Training Series for Women
An intense business start-up program given by the Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center (CVWBC)
Funded by Citibank, participants will attend twelve workshops, work individually with...
WEAR YOUR HEART ON YOUR SLEEVE
By Maria M. Miranda
February is the month when we celebrate love and friendship. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has also declared February as...
Super Bowl 49: The Call That Was And What It Wasn’t
By Julie Buehler
More people watched Super Bowl 49 than any other television broadcast in the history of mankind.
But NO ONE could believe what they...
NBA All-Star Weekend.. Fun, but needs some updating….
By Flint Wheeler
It says something that the most highly anticipated event for the upcoming NBA All-Star weekend is the 3-point shootout.
And hey, the chance...
DHS Spa Tour 2015
By Heidi Simmons
This night, the sky is thick with grey clouds. The local forecast does not include rain. But this is Desert Hot Springs,...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of February 5
© Copyright 2015 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): In 1979, Monty Python comedian John Cleese helped direct a four-night extravaganza, The...
VINO & VINYASA YOGA
By Bronwyn Ison
A contemporary yogini is how I would describe myself. Yes, I drink wine and teach yoga. Of course I am not practicing...
Curing Procrastination
By Sunny Simon
The bumper sticker I encountered this morning had a sobering effect on me. The quote, “A year from now you may wish...
Love is in the Air at The Westin Mission Hills Golf...
The Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort & Spa celebrates the entire month of February with "Le Month d'amour," paying homage to love with a...
Lo Sound Desert: A Silver Screen Rock Doc on the Desert...
By Rich Henrich
It all started with a drum beat. Then another and another. Centuries would pass but the ancient winds would sound again. The...
Interview with Mario Lalli (Part 1)
Godfather of Desert Rock, Trailblazer, Music Pioneer, Desert Rock Legend, Creator of the Generator Parties, Owner of the infamous Rhythm and Brews, these are...
The Valley’s Best New Fest: Rancho Mirage Writers Festival
By Heidi Simmons
It’s time to add the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival to the list of top Coachella Valley events.
Held last week, over three days...
Dance, Dine and Donate
If you have never been to the TV show, Dancing with the Stars, this is the next best thing. One of our instructors, Van...
A Stage Review of “Having Our Say: The Delany Sister’s First 100 Years”
By Dee Jae Cox
The first thing I heard as I took my seat for The CV Rep’s production of, “ Having Our Say, The...
What a Season!
BY DIANE MARLIN-DIRKX
If you can’t find something to do to get you out of the house, to release you from the clutches of the...
February Offers Perfect Weather for First Weekend Palm Desert!
By Judith Salkin
There is no better time to enjoy First Weekend Palm Desert and all that the City of Palm Desert has to offer...
The Green – “Chocolate and Roses Tour” Comes to the Date...
With Special Guests: Through the Roots. THIS FRIDAY, January 30 @ 9PM, 18+
by Lisa Morgan
The Green's first, self-titled album, steeped in roots reggae and...
Block Party Show Down – Annual Tachevah Block Party Competition
By Lisa Morgan
Over 50 bands submitted for a shot at playing the largest and most enviable local stage, second only to our annual music...
DJ Kohdi Rayne
Been Mixing Music Half His Life, At Age 28.
By Craig Michaels
While growing up in Bakersfield Ca., Kohdi began expressing himself as a break dancer...
LLOYD COLE “Standards” (Omnivore Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
“Doesn't it stink to be human? Fallible, weak so tiresome/How could God create a beast so low? How should I know?”...
Christina De Musée
OPEN STUDIO FOR “MYTHS AND FANTASIES,” FEATURING “BIGGER THAN LIFE” PAINTINGS
Christina De Musée, nationally and internationally known artist, is holding an open studio viewing on Thursday,...
Hazards of Pet Chewing
By Janet McAfee
Charlie, my brother's dog, died last week on the operating table during surgery after swallowing part of a rubber ball. The object...
New Year’s Wine Resolutions
By Rick Riozza
Every talk show in town is telling us that by the third week of January most of our new year’s resolutions have...
TKB Bakery & Deli in Indio Named 4th Best Place to...
By Lisa Morgan
Yelp released its 2015 edition of the top 100 places to eat in the United States, and TKB Bakery & Deli in...
PACINO LOSES HIS GRIP
By Robin E. Simmons
THE HUMBLING
Not unlike BIRDMAN in exploring themes of performance, madness and identity, Pacino’s latest big screen offering plays loose with his...
A Celebration of Writers and Readers
By Heidi Simmons
The Second Annual Rancho Mirage Writers Festival celebrated the craft of writing and the joy of reading.
With 800 people in attendance and...
4th Annual Heroes in Recovery 6K
By Denise Ortuno-Neil
In today’s world, dealing with addiction and mental health issues are more prominent than ever. Those who go through recovery need the...
Free Ride Home For Those Who Have Been Drinking
The PGA-DUI Foundation Free Ride Service is the first program of its kind in the USA. PGA-DUI Foundation is a non-profit organization launching its...
How Safe Is Your Hospital?
By Haddon Libby
One out of 25 people who go to the hospital will contract a new infection during their stay. Even worse, 440,000 people...
Palm Desert Lawyer Exposes Technology’s Effect on DUI’s
By Dale Gribow
Last week’s discussion of technology and accident cases led to several calls asking if it has affected DUI matters too. The discussion...
Smoke Detectors – Install, Inspect and Protect!
“It’s unfortunate to report that the number of fire fatalities do to no or non-working smoke alarms is on the rise says Fire Chief...
They Share Because They Care
Since its inception over three years ago, ShareKitchen has been a business incubator to food entrepreneurs.
What does a business incubator do?
Most simply, a business...
Aphrodisiac Cooking Demonstration Just in Time for Valentine’s Day
Presented by The Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort & Spa
By Chris Clemens
The Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort & Spa showcases a special aphrodisiac cooking...
A break from “De-Flategate”… You’re Welcome.
By Flint Wheeler
If you've watched even a little college basketball this year, or even just highlights from games, you know that Kentucky is good....
TGA Premier Junior Golf Clinic at Humana Challenge Kids’ Day
By Alaina Majiros
The only thing that outshined the bright colored clothing at this years’ Humana Challenge were the smiles on hundreds of children. This...
Fitness Saboteurs
By Karen Creasey
If you are anything like me you have set a fitness goal only to look back at it and wonder what happened....
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