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The Pursuit of Happiness
By Heidi Simmons
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10% Happier
by Dan Harris
Memoir
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It’s great to live in a country where it is a constitutional right to pursue happiness! But, sometimes that...
Jackets No Longer Required
By Denise Ortuno Neil
Palm Springs has had a history of glamour. Movie stars who started coming to the Coachella Valley in the 1920’s brought...
Desert Town Hall Presents World-renowned Photographer Platon on February 27
By Chris Clemens
The H. N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation Presents Desert Town Hall, the desert’s pre-eminent speaker series, welcomes award-winning photographer Platon on...
Happy Shiny People and their Unhappy Cousins
By Haddon Libby
The Gallup Organization recently compiled 2.1 million surveys in order to capture how people feel about their daily lives. Termed the Well-Being...
PALM DESERT ATTORNEY EXPOSES LOCAL SCAMS
By Dale Gribow
Researching last week’s article on senior vet scams I came upon dozens of other scams. This week I share 20 scams with...
Here Kidde Kidde…
Fire extinguisher maker Kidde has recalled about 4.6 million disposable extinguishers, saying a faulty plastic valve can prevent them from fully discharging when used.
Kidde...
Opportunity Around The Corner
Would you like to start a home based food business?
Yes, it’s true! You can make and sell a limited selection of food products at...
New Beginnings’ Gala to Raise Funds for Shelter From The Storm
Mary Bono and Colleen Hughes to be feted at the Broadway-themed event
The third annual ‘New Beginnings’ gala to benefit Shelter From The Storm, the...
Floyd Mayweather: A Villain In The Ring And Reality
By Julie Buehler
I’m sorry.
I’ll apologize in advance; I’m likely to burst some bubbles if you read this.
But to be clear, I’m not sorry about...
Mayweather vs Pacquiao; Too Little, Too Late?
By Flint Wheeler
It took only five years, but Floyd "Money" Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao have finally agreed to a fight (now that they're past...
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF PALM...
by Kristy Kneiding
Registration is now open for the Boys & Girls Club of Palm Springs’ 6th Annual John Carlos Youth Track & Field Meet....
CATHEDRAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS POISED TO SHINE IN UPCOMING LEADERSHIP...
100 LOCAL STUDENTS SET TO ADVANCE TO REGIONAL SkillsUSA 48th ANNUAL STATE LEADERSHIP & SKILL CONFERENCE IN SAN DIEGO
By Edward L Prichard III
The recent...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of February 26
© Copyright 2015 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Lately your life reminds me of the action film Speed, starring Sandra Bullock...
WE CAN DO IT
By Bronwyn Ison
Recently my daughter received from her grandfather a brand new shiny tin lunch box. I confess he made a splendid decision. Wrapped...
The Smell of the Greasepaint, the Pushing of the Broom
By Sunny Simon
I met a man named Michael who told me how much he was looking forward to one day owning his own push...
Osteopathic Medicine
By Dr Peter Kadile
I’ve had several new patients recently who did not know what a DO is and wondered if I would be able...
Slightly Stoopid, Ozomatli and Fishbone to Headline at the 2015 Rhythm,...
Craft beer and wine tasting pairs with five live bands and amazing art installations on February 28th, 2015
By Lynn Bremner
Empire Music Ventures is pleased to...
The Largest Lesbian Event in the world, The Dinah, Celebrates 25...
A quarter-century ago, Mariah Hanson did more than just kick-start her Dinah. She also and most importantly launched what would become her enduring legacy...
Coachella Valley Wildflower Festival in Full Bloom
Featuring World Record Sand Sculptors, The Sand Guys. Saturday, March 7, 9am-4pm. Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center
by Lisa Morgan
Friends...
Lights! Camera! Action! Style! Smile! Over here! Turn this Way! Smile!
BY DIANE MARLIN-DIRKX
For the Hollywood starry firmament dressed in Glamorama Garb, it’s a step-and-repeat world and you don’t want to trip up on the...
When Lucie Met Larry
Lucie Arnaz and Laurence Luckinbill to Appear at CVRep’s February 25, 2015 Luminary Luncheon at the Annenberg Center for Health Sciences
The Coachella Valley Repertory Theatre...
A Stage Review of “Luck be a Lady”
By Dee Jae Cox
“I’m a bad woman, but I’m damn good company” – Fanny Brice
And so aptly describes the antics of Darci Daniels and...
Ruth Hardy’s Palm Trees
By Denise Ortuno-Neil
It is easy to take seeing palm trees in the Coachella Valley for granted. They are everywhere, and not only are a...
Tilted Kilt Open Mic Competition New Year’s Edition – Week 5
Week #5 of The Tilted Kilt Open Mic Competition New Year’s edition brought an exciting evening for all plus an unexpected ending! Between the...
Nashville and SoCal Songwriter Showcase
Featuring TRAVIS MEADOWS, JANN BROWNE, CISCO & DEWEY and more than 15 other artists. Benefiting STREET LIFE PROJECT
FEBRUARY 27, 2015 7PM – 1:00 AM at...
DWIGHT TWILLEY “Always” (Big Oak Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
Dwight Twilley has been recording music, with varying degrees of success for nearly 40 years now. In The pantheon of Power...
IshaTakomaki
By Monica Morones
Painter, Tattoo artist, and Animator IshaTakomaki (Marissa Parayno) opens up about the struggles, labels, and the learning process of being an artist....
Keep Pets Loved and Indoors!
By Janet McAfee
Coachella Valley residents and their pets have experienced some cold days this winter. However, now in February most of our pets are...
The Best of Italia at Pinzimini Wine Dinners
By Rick Riozza
Ciao! Tutti!! Hey Eveyone! I’ve got great news for wine lovers in our valley. Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort & Spa announces...
California Pizza Kitchen: An Unexpected Surprise!
By Tracy Dietlin
I had not planned on writing a review this week and certainly not at the last minute on a Tuesday which is...
50 SHADES OF MEH
By Robin E. Simmons
FIFTY SHADES OF GREY
In our porn saturated age, it’s amazing that the rather tame movie adaptation of the first volume...
Life is Full of Possibilities
By Heidi Simmons
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The Possibilities
By Kaui Hart Hemmings
Fiction
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Grief is a powerful human response and people grieve in different ways. In Kaui Hart Hemmings’ The Possibilities...
FOR YOUR OWN INSURANCE, USE AN AGENT!
By Jean Chariton
Why should I use a professional insurance advisor? Independent agents represent a number of different health insurance companies and health plans. Under...
Franchising in America
By Haddon Libby
What business type is expected to outperform the overall economy this year? Franchises.
Franchises can be in any business - food, accounting, cleaning,...
SENIOR VETS TARGETED IN FREE LUNCH/DINNER EVENTS
By Dale Gribow
Last week I wrote about vets being scammed, yet again, with offers of free meals. Of course not all free lunch or...
It’s Time For A Heart to Heart!
If your husband has chest pain you’d call 911. However, many women may not recognize signs of heart attacks themselves. Did you know that...
What’s On The Calendar?
S.M.A.R.T. Goals Workshop at the CVWBC
Effective goal setting is one of the key factors in achieving success and providing you with a clear vision...
City of Indio Partners with Southwest Church for a HOPE Project
Help your Community by Volunteering on February 21 for HOPE Project in Indio
As part of the City of Indio’s 85th Anniversary Celebration, the City...
Breaking News: Super Bowl 49 Ended On A Run, Not A...
By Julie Buehler
Did you know: The Super Bowl ended with a run. It did, try to keep up…
Oh I know, you know EVERYTHING about...
UNLV & Sports Fans Everywhere Recognize A Legend
By Flint Wheeler
Legendary UNLV basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian has passed this week in a Las Vegas hospital. He was 84 years old.
Jerry Tarkanian had...
LIFESTREAM COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE
Give Hope – Give Life – Give Blood
LOCATIONS:
College of the Desert
• Address: 43500 Monterey Ave., Palm Desert
• Date: Wednesday, Feb. 25
• Time: 9 a.m....
Show Your Heart Some Love: Fight Heart Disease Through Prevention
For many Americans the month of February is about paper hearts and the love they represent on Valentine's Day, but it should also be...
The Friends Pet Project
The Friends Pet Project was created because we felt people shouldn't have to lose their pets, because they have fallen on hard times. For...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of February 19
© Copyright 2015 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): There are many different facets to your intelligence, and each matures at a...
ULTIMATELY COMPROMISING
By Bronwyn Ison
Often we hear one should compromise in a relationship. Compromising in any and all relationships will be a necessity. Regardless of how...
Navigate Calmly – Charter New Territory
By Sunny Simon
Six weeks ago Gina sought my help due to her job loss. It was the beginning of an emotional rollercoaster ride normally...
Like No Place Else! Palm Springs is in Demand and Ultra-Cool
Join Mayor Steve Pougnet for the State of the City, Feb. 19 at the Palm Springs Convention Center
By Amy Blaisdell
The City of Palm Springs...
Barbara and Jerry Keller: A Love Story
By Heidi Simmons
Some valley residents may not be familiar with the names Barbara and Jerry Keller or know them personally, but if you live...
Bradley Ryan, Savannah Valdez and Baby Bradvannah
CV Weekly's Pick for Valentines of the Year, 2015
By Lisa Morgan
I first got to know Bradley Ryan, one of the most popular radio personalities...
New Architecture and Design Center, Edwards Harris Pavilion Makes It’s Modernism...
The Newly Opened A+D Center Will Feature 10 Days of Modernism Week Events
By Chris Clemens
Palm Springs Art Museum’s new Architecture and Design Center, Edwards...
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