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The Social Injustice of the Vape and E-Cigarette Prohibition
BY RUTH HILL R.N.
In May of 2019 New York University conducted a panel discussion that approached nicotine from a harm reduction perspective particularly regarding...
You Can Still “Dig Your Own” at Cactus Mart in Morongo...
By Craig Michaels
When motoring up Hwy 62 through Morongo Valley you may notice what looks like someone’s home surrounded by hundreds of cactus and...
UNEXPECTED BLESSINGS
By Bronwyn Ison
You’ve heard the adage, “Expect the unexpected.” While we are rarely prepared for what life proposes, you can certainly guarantee you will...
DESERT WOMAN’S SHOW
February 22nd, 2020 – Palm Desert, CA
Saturday, February 22nd, 2020 marks the 13th anniversary of the DESERT WOMAN’S SHOW at JW Marriott Desert Springs...
Dr. Steven Gundry at Desert Woman’s Show, February 22
By Tricia Wirkower
Dr. Steven Gundry has his undergrad degree from Yale and an MD from the Medical College of Georgia. He has decades of...
Interviews with Eileen Davidson, Melissa Claire Egan and Melissa Ordway from...
By Tracy Dietlin
On Friday, January 24, the Warburton held a Catwalk Fashion Show at Toscana Country Club to raise money for St Jude in...
SafeHouse of the Desert Helps Teens in Crisis in the Coachella...
By Crystal Harrell
In the year 2018 alone, there were 1,698 young people reported as runaways in Riverside County. The SafeHouse Emergency Shelter Programs in...
The Sweat Act
"Share the Blame" Album Review
By Noe Gutierrez
Just three dudes from Southern California making music? I don’t think so. Since 2014, The Sweat Act has...
BARRY TOMES & MONICA PRICE
Back in the U.S.A.!
By Noe Gutierrez
The name Barry Tomes is now synonymous with the Coachella Valley music scene. Having originally sparked an overseas connection...
David Ross Productions Presents: The John “Bone” Davis Benefit Concert!
The Hood Bar & Pizza in Palm Desert February 29, 2020 7PM
By Noe Gutierrez
John “Bone” Davis is a desert music icon and his band...
moZaiq + Wyte Gye Music Teams Making Baseball Dreams Come...
Big Rock Pub Saturday, February 22, 2020 8 to 11 p.m.
By Rachel Montoya
On Saturday, February 22 at 8 p.m., two local bands will be...
Coachella Valley Rescue Mission to Host 49th Anniversary Gala
By Craig Michaels
If you have been looking for a way to help the homeless in our Valley here is another opportunity. The Coachella Valley...
THE THIRD MIND (YEP ROC Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
“Super Group” is a term that gets over-used in the music industry. A bit of helpful hyperbole meant to signify...
The Art of Dance, The Art of Giving Dancing With Our...
BY ANGELA ROMEO
The arts have more facets than the Hope Diamond. The arts encompass poetry, novels, painting, sculpture, comedy, screen plays – the list...
Hadley Fruit Orchards
ARTICLE & PHOTOS BY LYNNE TUCKER
A Southern California landmark, Hadley Fruit Orchards traces its roots to 1931 when a former ice cream entrepreneur and...
CAROL BRANDEL, A LEGACY OF HELPING COMMUNITY CATS
By Janet McAfee
Carol Brandel’s close friend, Kim Rose, reminisces about the woman who worked tirelessly to help the Coachella Valley’s homeless community cats. “Our...
Cream Rises to the Top at La Crema
By Rick Riozza
If there is one California wine brand that speaks volumes just in the name alone, it is certainly La Crema.
So often in...
Brown’s BBQ and Soul Food
By Daniel Paris
As I was driving to Brown’s BBQ, a medley of Mississippi delta blues started to take over and stimulate images of crispy...
TRADER JOE’S 2019 PASTRY STOUTS
By Aaron Ramson
I might be exaggerating a little, but there are literally a gazillion grocery stores that I should look into buying my weekly...
SO BAD IT’S ACTUALLY BAD!
By Robin E. Simmons
FANTASY ISLAND
No one sets out to make a bad movie. But somehow less than satisfying movies escape into the zeitgeist. I...
Gender Apartheid and the Struggle for a Sovereign Iran
By Heidi Simmons
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The Ladies’ Secret Society
by Manda Zand Ervin – Nonfiction
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So much of our geo-political stress is based in Middle East. Iran has become...
Tell It To Your Heart!
February is Heart Awareness Month!
BY FIRE CHIEF SAM DIGIOVANNA
“Did you know there are over 2 million heart attacks and strokes each year resulting in...
TECHCELERATION
By Haddon Libby
To understand where the economy is headed and how that may impact your job, 401k or retirement account, we need to get...
HONEST ABE LINCOLN COULDN’T TELL A LIE
This week we celebrated Presidents Day, and we were reminded that honest Abe Lincoln could not tell a lie. However, there is a big...
Don’t Be Clueless In The Coachella Valley
BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT
CV WEEKLY CALENDAR – FEB 20, – FEB 26, 2020
CASINOS
Agua Caliente Casino
Georgia on my Mind, Celebrating Ray Charles
February 22nd, 8:00 PM
Tickets: $25,...
The Search to Find Your Purpose
By Aimee Mosco
“You soul comes into this world and inhabits a body to have a physical experience. The lessons you get from your human...
The Human Rights Campaign and HER HRC
By Dee Jae Cox
(photo credit – Michele Weiss)
Founded in 1980 as the “Human Rights Campaign Fund,” rebranding in 1995 as simply the “Human Rights...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of February 20
© Copyright 2020 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Do you feel ready to change your mind about an idea or belief...
CANNABIS SKINCARE
BY MICHELLE ANN RIZZIO
At Vons in Desert Hot Springs this past week I was headed out with all my purchased items. I saw a...
WEST COAST CANNABIS CLUB: Set Your Standards High
By Heidi Simmons
From seed to sale, the business of marijuana has been welcomed into the Coachella Valley and embraced by a majority of the...
DESERT RHYTHM PROJECT
By Noe Gutierrez
Desert Rhythm Project is a Neo-Roots, Reggae, Funk, Soul band from California's Mojave Desert. They are as deviated from the norm as an...
Round 3 Winner is Chosen at 5th Annual CV Music Showcase
By Crystal Harrell / Photos By Chance
The third round of competition for the 5th Annual CV Music Showcase took place on February 9 at...
Paul Rodgers and Simon Kirke of Bad Company Visit Living Free...
By Tracy Dietlin
What brings rock stars to The Living Free Animal Sanctuary? How about 101 cats and kittens, 43 dogs and puppies, 4 mustang...
A Stage Review of ‘A Doll’s House 2
By Dee Jae Cox / Photos By David A. Lee
When Playwright Henrik Ibsen wrote his classic drama, “A Doll’s House” in 1879 he adamantly...
“The Ghost Notes Bring Out the Dead”
By Philip Wayne
In an ancient sanskrit ruin, the words etched by a shaman in a scroll declares that in song and celebration, voices bear...
R&B ICON CHARLIE WILSON TALKS ‘FOREVER VALENTINE’ AHEAD OF FANTASY SPRINGS...
By Mike Felci
Grammy Award-nominated vocalist Charlie Wilson has been dropping bombs in the form of R&B hits for more than four decades, including his...
Save the Date for Friends of the Desert Mountains 13th Annual...
Friends of the Desert Mountains (FODM)13th Annual Coachella Valley Wildflower Festival will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2020, from 9 a.m. to 4...
TAMI NEILSON “CHICKABOOM” (Outside Music)
By Eleni P. Austin
Lately it feels like things are getting horribler (what, it’s a word). Politics are a shit show, there’s a pandemic...
Sunny Thompson Brings Music to Modernism Week
By Crystal Harrell
Modernism Week 2020 is quickly approaching, and the Coachella Valley art scene is bursting with special events and spectacles to mark the...
HUTZPAH IN A CAFTAN
Rachel Druten and Hazel Fink Take On the World
By Angela Romeo
Art has a way of crossing over medium – it is not uncommon to...
ROLEX BRINGS VALENTINE LOVE TO BILL & SILVER
By Janet McAfee
Bill and Silver Martin celebrate Valentine’s Day this week, their love enhanced by their mutual love for animals. When they first met...
Valentine’s Wining and Dining
By Rick Riozza
This season, everybody in town is excited about all of the restaurants and eateries we have to choose from. New places such...
La Fe Wine Bar
By Daniel Paris
This was my third visit to La Fe. They offer attentive service for experienced and novice wine drinkers alike. Ordering wine can...
ARROZ CON POLLO BORRACHO (OR, DRUNKEN CHICKEN AND RICE)
By Aaron Ramson
You don’t have to roll your R’s when you say arroz con pollo borracho, just like you don’t have to brush your...
WHY MOVIES MATTER
By Robin E. Simmons
At this time of Academy Awards, when the whole world takes note of Hollywood’s most lauded achievements in all aspects cinematic...
AGING GRACFULLY
By Heidi Simmons
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Olive, Again
by Elizabeth Strout – Fiction
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Aging is not easy. It’s hard to accept that the body degenerates and the mind slows. We...
Have a Heart and Go Red for Women at the Westin...
February is Heart Awareness Month!
By Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna
The 2020 Coachella Valley Go Red for Women Luncheon will be Fri, Feb 21, 2020 @...
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