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Indispensable Youth By Noe Gutierrez The Best Youth Band category at the Coachella Valley Music Awards can be a slippery slope for younger bands. Introduced in...

By Crystal Harrell Making it big in any business is an accomplishment in itself, but taking the initiative to invest in an idea while wearing...

By Dee Jae Cox In 1861 King Monghut of Siam, (Thailand), who spoke many Western languages, set about modernizing his country in an effort to...

By Michael Felci A Charlie Brown Christmas debuted on CBS on December 9th, 1965, featuring Charles M. Schulz’s comic strip characters set to pianist Vince...

By Eleni P. Austin                 Mavis Staples is a force of nature, that’s an indisputable fact. She’s lived a thousand lives to your one. She...

By Janet McAfee During Thanksgiving, the Coachella Valley experienced heavy rain, frigid temperatures, and even snow in some locations.  As freezing temperatures grip out nation,...

By Rick Riozza The full name of this now annual wine celebration is the Golden Grapes Palm Springs Wine Festival.  It is being held this...

By Tracy Dietlin So Phil and I recently had lunch at The Hood Bar and Pizza. Because it was so surprisingly good we’ve gone back...

By Aaron Ramson First of all, I'm not uptight. I'm the bassist in a band called Cakes and the Assholes for crying out loud. But...

By Robin E. Simmons NOW SHOWING: AWAY After a mysterious crash landing, a young boy wakes up alone on an exotic island.  A monstrous dark spirit is...

By Heidi Simmons ----- Black Leopard Red Wolf by Marlon James – Fantasy Fiction ----- When is the truth the truth?  Is it possible that each person has his...

By Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna Another storm system is passing through this week and people aren't the only ones who value a dry, cozy home...

By Haddon Libby According to Hotwire.com, Americans spend approximately $58 billion on year-end travel.  As many of us get ready to visits family and friends...

You better watch out, you better not cry because SCAMS are here and that is WHY. We often read about the generous things people...

BY STEPHANIE GREEN CV WEEKLY CALENDAR – DEC. 5 – 11, 2019 CASINOS Fantasy Springs Resort Casino Old Dominion Friday, Dec. 6 8pm Tickets 49.00, 69.00, 89.00, 129.00 Call 800-827-2946...

BY BRONWYN ISON Quieting the mind, resting your body, calming the breath and thinking of nothing sounds to most— near impossible.  Prior to accepting and...

© Copyright 2019  Rob Brezsny ARIES (March 21-April 19): In composing this oracle, I have called on the unruly wisdom of Vivienne Westwood. She's the...

BY MICHELLE ANN RIZZIO After our first storm of the season on Thanksgiving, I am finally feeling the aches and pains in my body— and...

BY RUTH HILL R.N. To meet the surging demand for cannabidiol, or CBD, a derivative of hemp, farmers have invested heavily in replacing the low...

Join the City of Palm Springs for Mary Hart Weekend, Dec. 6-7 and the 27th Annual Festival of Lights Parade! By Amy Blaisdell Mary Hart, legendary...

By Craig Michaels The Butterfly Mission is excited to hold its 3rd annual fundraiser “Holiday Helper.” This event will take place on Thursday, December 5th...

‘Warp Delights’ Album Review A Stairway to Space By Noe Gutierrrez Billy Tsounis is a South African-born rock guitarist, composer and multi-instrumentalist who performs Psychedelic-Jam-Space-Rock out of Hemet,...

Parking Lot Party Saturday, November 30, 2019 2-9PM By Noe Gutierrez Six years ago this month, La Quinta Brewing Company opened. To celebrate they will have...

By Eleni P. Austin                 In the pantheon of Punk Rock, the Meat Puppets have always been something of an outlier. Although they have been...

By Crystal Harrell The stage is set, illuminated with the sensuous glow of violet lights and the glittering jewels of chandeliers dangling from the ceiling....

By Denise Ortuno Cozy and quaint ambiance abounds at Mimmo’s Italian Restaurant and Bar in Palm Desert. Opened in 2012 by Mimmo and Victoria Di Salvo,...

By Craig Michaels Whether you prefer mid-century, Spanish or contemporary, there’s something for all home aficionados at the Desert Living Home Show which returns for...

By Craig Michaels Eight4Nine Restaurant & Lounge continues the successful legacy of the Holiday Wreath Auction by hosting the 25 th annual event to benefit...

By Dee Jae Cox One known common wisdom in the theatrical world is that theatre is most certainly a collaborative art.  The performance an audience...

CV WEEKLY CALENDAR – NOVEMBER 28-DECEMBER 4, 2019 CASINOS Fantasy Springs Resort Casino XXXVIII Indio Powwow Friday, Nov. 29 5pm – 12midnight * Saturday, Nov. 30 11am...

BY LYNNE TUCKER Pleasantly situated in the scenic agricultural community of Oak Glen, Los Rios Rancho is Southern California’s largest Apple Farm in operation since...

By Janet McAfee These two precious kittens, Foxie and Fiona, were found dumped in a trash can in a cruel act beyond comprehension.   While there...

By Rick Riozza What’s more festive than the pop of a Champagne cork and the fizz of the bubbles as everyone gathers around with fun...

By Aaron Ramson So, I'm meandering around Facebook, and I see an article about how people are mad because Santa Clause is STILL a cisgendered,...

By Robin E. Simmons NOW SHOWING: THE IRISHMAN Martin Scorsese’s new three and a half hour biographical American crime drama written by Steve Zallian, based on the...

By Heidi Simmons ----- The Chain by Adrian McKinty – Fiction ----- Is there anything a parent wouldn’t do to try and save the life of his or her...

By Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna People camped out in line for hours, anticipating the release of the latest gaming system. Shoppers storming store doors as...

By Haddon Libby This week kicks off the holiday shopping season with huge sales by retailers across the United States.  It is estimated that shoppers...

Charles Dickens in a Tale of Two Cities started his iconic novel with this dichotomy. Maybe it is a matter of perspective for which...

By Denise Ortuno Want to go to college? Think it’s out of your reach? Well think again, and come to the College of the Deserts...

*Special Photo Opportunity: At the first Gingerbread Lane of the season, this Saturday, November 30th, @ 1:00 p.m., Santa will be escorted to the...

BY DR PETER KADILE Turkey and Tryptophan It is commonly thought that eating turkey will cause sleepiness because it contains tryptophan. Tryptophan is an amino acid...

BY BRONWYN ISON Millions of people will gather together to share laughter, reminisce, and make new memories all in celebration of Thanksgiving Day.  The famous...

By Aimee Mosco “Have you ever looked at yourself in the mirror and wondered why you are here?...There are many different answers to that question...

© Copyright 2019  Rob Brezsny ARIES (March 21-April 19): Humans invented the plow in 4,500 BC, the wheel in 4,000 BC, and writing in 3,400...

Marijuana Organization to celebrate 20th Anniversary of Coachella Valley and IE Activism at Dispensary Consumption Lounge The Marijuana Anti-Prohibition Project (MAPP), the Inland Empire’s first...

BY MICHELLE ANN RIZZIO This holiday season, consider making your Thanksgiving a bit more dank. In this article I will share easy ways to be...

By Noe Gutierrez There are enigmatic artists and then there are paradoxical ones. The ultimate of the outliers is Jesika von Rabbit. JvR is the...

By Crystal Harrell  Established in 2013, Village Pup in Old Town La Quinta is a one-stop dog daycare, boarding and grooming facility that has proudly...

Performing Live at The Hood Bar & Pizza Saturday, November 23, 2019 with Fatso Jetson / All Souls / Herbert By Noe Gutierrez It’s the quinquennial...