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Limousine Shelter Tours!

By Janet McAfee You may have seen an interesting limousine cruising around Coachella Valley streets with a montage of dogs decorating the darkened windows. Folks...

FIRST AID KIT “Stay Gold” (Columbia Records)

By Eleni P. Austin Every once in a while, a band comes along with a sound that you have been waiting for. You just didn’t...

Swift Winemaking & Packaging

By Rick Riozza One of the more imaginative new-wave of winemakers here in California is Orin Swift. Actually his name is David Swift Phinney and...

Crater Lake Chef Challenge Week 2

Last Wednesday during the Crater Lake Chef Challenge, Chef Adam from Roy's Hawaiian Fusion went against Chef Isaias Briones from Renaissance Palm Springs. The...

‘GIRL’ SCORES A BULLSEYE

By Robin E. Simmons GONE GIRL David Fincher’s meticulous take on Gillian Flynn’s global best seller (nearly nine million copies!) will not disappoint fans of the...

Cool, New Dining Spot at Hard Rock Hotel: Simon Kitchen+Bar

If you're looking for a cool, new dining spot in the heart of downtown Palm Springs checkout the new restaurant at Hard Rock Hotel. Simon...

On Behalf of Children

By Heidi Simmons ----- The Children Act by Ian McEwan Fiction ----- Any personal relationship takes work to maintain. Marriages are especially complicated – children or no children,...

COLUMNIST HEIDI SIMMONS TO SPEAK TO PEN WOMEN, OCTOBER 21

Coachella Valley Weekly columnist Heidi Simmons will be the featured speaker TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21 at a luncheon of The National League of American Pen...

The Slippery Slope

By Haddon Libby Should the police be able to go through your house, including your sock drawer, whenever they want? Should they be able to...

THE GOOD, BAD AND UGLY OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (DV)

By Dale Gribow It seems much of what we read and hear about today is Domestic Violence (DV) allegations against professional athletes. The stories that...

H2–O–So Good!

It’s hot outside, so make sure you stay hydrated.  Give the lawn a break, but don’t cut-back on yourself.  Dehydration occurs when your body...

Now in Whole Foods Markets: Qué Mami Organic Salsas

Sylvia Garza likely had no idea her life journey would include creating Qué Mami Organics, a ShareKitchen-based business that creates and sells 100% organic...

John McCallum

By Denise Ortuno Neil John Guthrie McCallum was the first white settler to explore the Palm Springs area and make it home for him, his...

A Quarter Of The Way Through The NFL Season… Here’s How...

By Julie Buehler The only thing more confusing than this early NFL season is how and why some dude ran across the White House lawn...

Thank You, Derek Jeter

By Flint Wheeler The scattered rain showers that hovered over the Bronx on Thursday gave way to a picturesque sunset above Derek Jeter’s final home...

FREE WILL ASTROLOGY

Week of October 2 © Copyright 2014 Rob Brezsny ARIES (March 21-April 19): As I hike through the wilderness at dusk, the crickets always seem to...

A FRIEND FOR A LIFETIME

By Bronwyn Ison As I reflect upon friendships in my life, I am insurmountably blessed. I am so appreciative of the people I have in...

Envision a Win

By Sunny Simon As a dedicated baseball fan I could not be more excited about the upcoming World Series. I’m hoping it’s LA Angels all...

Fight Like A Girl Expo, Symposium and Fashion Show Giving Cancer...

Friday, October 3rd @ The Riviera Hotel, Palm Springs By Lisa Morgan Better get your tickets while you can to this celestial celebrity event that hopes...

Astrella to Launch Line of Musical T’s™ in Palm Springs

Press Conference Set for October 9 at Riviera Palm Springs Exhibition of Designer’s Artwork Set for October 11 at Melissa Morgan Fine Art in Palm...

Calendar Listings For Fall Modernism Events

   WHAT: Palm Springs Modernism Show & Sale: Early Buying Preview DATE: Saturday, October 11, 2014 TIME: 10 AM – 12 PM WHERE: Palm Springs Convention Center, 277...

NEW ADDITIONS TO THE LIVING DESERT

PORCUPINE BABY PART OF ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS PROGRAM The Living Desert is proud to announce the African Crested baby porcupine, born at the zoo in May,...

COYOTE STAGEWORKS ANNOUNCES 2014-15 SEASON

Company Brings its Brand of Award-Winning Theater to the Helene Galen Performing Arts Center Coyote StageWorks, an award-winning Actors’ Equity professional theater company, is pleased...

Join Green for Life at the SoCal Energy Summit

The Coachella Valley Association of Governments’ Green for Life program is hosting a FREE Green Building Bus Tour on October 9th from 10:30am to...

DJ Omar of Indio, Rebranding Himself

By Craig Michaels Music has been in his blood for as long as he can remember. As a child, DJ Omar would drum along to...

“AMERICAN IDOL” WINNER, PHILLIP PHILLIPS, HEADLINES AT FANTASY SPRINGS

Platinum-selling singer-songwriter Phillip Phillips announces North American headline tour including a stop at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on Saturday, December 6th. The comprehensive tour comes...

Tilted Kilt Open Mic FINALE

What a finale it was for the Grand Finals of the Open Mic Competition Summer edition at the Tilted Kilt on Wednesday September 17th....

The Date Shed Announces Fall Line-up

Warren G, Day of the Dead featuring Fortunate Youth, Lagwagon, Tribal Seeds and Sage Francis The Date Shed’s line-up for the Fall will bring a...

Nashville Comes to the Coachella Valley

Saturday and Sunday, September 27 -28 By Lisa Morgan Take what assumptions you may have about the "typical" Nashville artist and throw them in the incinerator....

The End of Summer Ritual: World-Renowned Trailblazers of Desert Rock, Dali’s...

Friday, Sept. 26th @ The Hood Bar and Pizza, Palm Desert By Lisa Morgan If you're looking to have a nice easy listening experience, this is...

JACK WHITE “Lazaretto” (Third Man/Columbia Records)

By Eleni P. Austin If it were possible for Willy Wonka and Edward Scissorhands to create a love child, his name would be Jack White....

HOLLY’S STORY: Finding a Missing Pet

By Janet McAfee Holly, a lovely Greyhound/Whippet/Chihuahua mix dog, bolted from her La Quinta home during the torrential rain storm that hit our Valley on...

Pinot Envy Way Down Under

By Rick Riozza Man!—there’s some really tasty and reasonably priced Pinot Noir coming out of a small country that has recently made a huge mark...

Mastro’s Steakhouse

By Raymond Bill Mastro’s Steakhouse is once again back in the spotlight, having recently been voted, “Best Steakhouse” by the Coachella Valley Weekly ‘Best Of’...

OLD SCHOOL BLOODY NOIR THRILLER

By Robin E. Simmons A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES Liam Neeson’s back in fine form as unlicensed private eye Matt Scudder hunting a particularly vicious...

Stories of Hollywood Legends

By Heidi Simmons ----- Accidentally on Purpose By Michael York Autobiography ----- Barbara Stanwyck, Johnny Carson and Katherine Hepburn are Hollywood legends. Their respective biographers: Victoria Wilson, Henry...

2014 Elections

By Haddon Libby Early voting for the upcoming election that will be held on November 4th starts on October 6th via mail-in ballots. Over the next...

Are You Ready? – Set – Go!

“The fires in Northern California are spreading at an unprecedented rate.  Nearly 150 square miles have burned (three times the size of Anaheim) at...

Local Food, Local Businesses and Local Fun at ShareKitchen!

POP-UP ALERT: ShareKitchen is pleased to host Akamai Ohana’s next Pop-Up dinner on Thursday, September 25th at 6:30pm. Chef Murakami and his new venture,...

The Palm Springs Art Museum

Last Thursday, September 18th from 10:00 a.m. to Noon, the 3rd Grade Class from Agua Caliente Elementary School in Cathedral City took part in...

Nellie Coffman and the Desert Inn

By Denise Ortuno Neil Nellie Coffman first heard of our desert oasis back in 1897, while she was in the mountain village of Idyllwild (then...

SoCal MLB Shines Amidst Dark NFL Cloud…

By Flint Wheeler Clayton Kershaw and Mike Trout did a television interview, Mark McGwire and Albert Pujols were catching up behind the batting cage, and...

What’s Wrong With The 49ers?… Oh, Nothing More Than Everything

By Julie Buehler Through 3 seasons in San Francisco, under head coach Jim Harbaugh, the 49ers have done things few teams in NFL history have...

It’s the Y Be Fit Palm Desert Challenge

Challenge Yourself on October 12 By Karen Creasy With less than a month until the Y Be Fit Palm Desert Challenge, many are training to participate...

FREE WILL ASTROLOGY

Week of September 25 © Copyright 2014 Rob Brezsny ARIES (March 21-April 19): It's no secret. The wealthy one percent of the population has been getting...

LETTING GO

By Bronwyn Ison Releasing something familiar can be stressful. Intimidated by the unknown? Relinquishing something or someone may be a daunting thought too. Yet, you...

Sometimes the Right Answer is No

By Sunny Simon Clients going through the job interviewing process often want to skip to the bottom line by exploring a number of what’s if’s....

What Is A Colonic?

By Dr. Peter Kadile I received a call at my office the other day asking if I performed colonics. I don’t perform that procedure but...

2nd Annual City of Palm Springs “Rock Out to Knock Out...

To Benefit FIND Food Bank, Sept. 26 at Hacienda Cantina By Amy Blaisdell September is National Hunger Action Month and the City of Palm Springs, in...

Crater Lake Chef’s Challenge Week 1

Last Wednesday night returning finalist from the 2013 Crater Lake Chef’s Challenge, Capri's Chef Tyrone Love, came out to compete with Blu Ember's Chef...

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