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The Myth of Marital Bliss
By Heidi Simmons
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Seating Arrangements
by Maggie Shipstead
Fiction
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Weddings are one of the great institutions of our culture. Nearly everyone has had the pleasure, or...
United Way of the Desert Holds 24th Annual VIP Gala: Build...
First Public Event At The Ritz Carlton, Rancho Mirage On Friday May 16. Fine Chef Prepared Dining and Entertainment By Hot Purple Energy
On Friday,...
It’s All Very Taxing
By John Paul Valdez
This will be published about a day after you’ve filed or filed for an extension on your taxes. As we all...
The Next Great Generation
By Haddon Libby
If you were born between 1982 and 2004, you part of the Millennial Generation that is now the largest generation in the...
WHAT TO DO IF YOU ARE STOPPED AT A CHECKPOINT DURING...
By Dale Gribow
Many thanks to all my readers for their questions and their suggestions for future articles. Because we are in the middle of...
Eggstra, Eggstra, One Dozen Easter Safety Tips
You Can Put Your Eggs in This Basket!
Easter does require a couple safety reminders says Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna. Let’s Hop to them! To...
What is Norovirus?
With the large Norovirus outbreak on the Crown Princess that departed from Los Angeles last week, its second large outbreak in as many cruises,...
Happy Easter Everyone!
BY DIANE MARLIN- DIRKX
You better watch out. You better not cry. Better not pout, I'm telling you why: Santa Claus is coming to …oops...
FREE Lessons Given by Olympic Swim Champions
at the Palm Desert Aquatic Center on May 10
I consider learning to swim an essential life skill and actually believe that knowing how to...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of April 17
© Copyright 2014 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): It's Compensation Week. If you have in the past suffered from injustice, it's...
THE WARRIOR PROJECT
By Bronwyn Ison
Yoga enthusiasts strive to serve a purpose superior than oneself. This often is referred to as Seva. Seva, a Sanskrit word meaning:...
Ready to Trash Your To-Do List?
By Sunny Simon
In our fast-paced often chaotic world, we continually strive for efficiency and productivity. Personally, I am fascinated with any system or product...
Best Of The Coachella Valley 2014
A MESSAGE FROM THE PUBLISHER
It is important to let everyone know how they got nominated and about the voting process.
Nomination ballots were sent out...
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE
JOSH HOMME FROM KYUSS TO QOTSA, HIS DESERT ROOTS RUN DEEP
Intro by Robin Linn
Our love for desert rock here in the Coachella Valley goes...
PALM SPRINGS POWER BASEBALL HOLDING NATIONAL ANTHEM TRYOUTS
The Palm Springs Power baseball club is holding open tryouts at Palm Springs Stadium on Saturday May 10th at 11:00 AM.
The Palm Springs Power...
Fate Favors The Bold… So Do Scoreboards
By Julie Buehler
There’s nothing easy about winning championships in sports.
We become familiar with teams and individuals that make it look easy because we watch...
Eagles stand tall in murky NFL image…
By Flint Wheeler
From DUI’s to domestic abuse and disorderly conduct, no matter how out of bounds football players go off the field, fans are...
Lisa’s Coachella Fest Five Picks
By Lisa Morgan
Group Love: This US based band that formed in 2009 is returning once again to Coachella and rightly so. Group Love...
My Top Picks for Coachella
By Curtis Hendricks
Coachella will rock the desert this year with many top names that will surely bring in the crowds. I hope everyone is...
LITTLE DRAGON
Gothenburg's Little Dragon has steadily grown from being the biggest underground secret to international acclaim after three successful albums and touring all over the...
Michael Keeth & Martin Barrera
Nominated CV Weekly's Best Duo, Best Male Vocalist
By Lisa Morgan
Strolling through downtown La Quinta on a perfect spring night is an enchanting experience any...
BRAVE BLACK SEA
FROM THE ASHES OF KYUSS AND SLO BURN RISE THE TIDES OF THE NEXT DESERT ROCK BAND TO BREAK OUT OF THE DESERT!
By Robin...
DAVID CROSBY “Croz” (Blue Castle Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
David Crosby has led a charmed existence for at least 50 of his 72 years. He was born David Van Cortlandt...
Limousine Shelter Tours Making Matches!
By Janet McAfee
Bystanders do a double take when an amazing, doggie decorated limousine cruises along Coachella Valley streets. What celebrities could be inside? Curious...
Wine & Food Mix About Town
By Rick Riozza
Fun wine times this season—yeah? I’ve never been to so many wine and food events since I’ve been out here. Definitely an...
Don Diego’s
By Raymond Bill
It seems that everywhere I turn in this valley, a new Mexican restaurant has opened. I don’t mind trying the new restaurants...
COOL NEW INDIES
By Robin E. Simmons
New independent films include feature debuts of two gifted directors and a strange and highly disturbing documentary from a seasoned pro....
Desert Writers Expo 2014
By Heidi Simmons
The Palm Springs Writers Guild held its annual Desert Writers Expo last week at the Rancho Mirage Library with 41 authors showcasing...
It’s a Funkey Thing ~ Preview of Smoke Tree Supper Club
by Lisa Morgan
It is official. The Funkey family is the Coachella Valley's providers of atmospheric genius and dining experience. I say this because this...
Don Vincent- A Family Affair
By Patte Purcell
As you walk inside Don Vincent Store for Men, located on world famous El Paseo in Palm Desert, you quickly become aware...
April Showers Bring May Flowers
By John Paul Valdez
The month of April is seeing an economic boom here in the valley not seen in years. The Dinah Shore weekend...
The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
By Haddon Libby
While CNN provided wall-to-wall coverage on an aircraft that went missing a month ago and Fox and MSNBC presented their partisan news...
DOES THE USA HIDE FINANCIAL BENEFITS FROM VETS
By Dale Gribow
Many Vets and their spouses are entitled to financial benefits that the USA does not promote. They are the best kept secrets...
No ‘Charge’ for this Safety Tip!
Those little nine-volt batteries that you changed last month from your smoke detector or just keep around in drawers could post a serious fire...
A Simple Healthy Eating Glossary
You probably see terms like ‘farm-to-table’, food miles, low carbon diet and sustainable farming in the news and at many restaurants. Let’s take a...
TITAN”FAIL”
By Jennifer Tan AKA Mrs Fett
Throughout the Alpha, and Beta testing of TitanFall, I wrote about a poetic love story filled with new weapons,...
California CareForce Helps Valley Residents
By Denise Ortuno Neil
With the high cost of health care, most of us are either under-insured, or not insured at all even with the...
SELMAGrows COD Announces Nominee for Chapter President, Sarahyah Yisrael
The main purpose of the S.E.L.M.A. organization is to support the creation of careers that preserve cultural integrity by providing a localized showcase system...
What does music do for you?
BY DIANE MARLIN- DIRKX
In the happy hedonism of today’s hectic lifestyle, everything has to be meaningful to your life, a self-indulgent fix, or a...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of April 10
© Copyright 2014 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Freedom is the most important kind of joy you can seek right now....
Think Positive and Swing for the Fences
by Sunny Simon
Well, it’s official. My favorite season is upon us. No, not Spring, I’m talking major league baseball. All my life I’ve had...
Hygiene Matters
Dear Dr. Kadile, I work in the fitness industry as a personal trainer. I frequently work at several different gyms with different clients in...
NEW OBJET TROUVÉ MAKES THE INDIAN WELLS ARTS FESTIVAL
A FESTIVAL OF FESTIVALS.
April 4-6 at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden
For the 12th year, the Indian Wells Arts Festival . . . where Art...
Only Three Performances Left of IPAC’s “Marvin’s Room”
The Indio Performing Arts Center is proud to continue its run of the multiple-award winning play, “Marvin’s Room,” April 4, 5 & 6, 2014.
“Marvin’s...
The Gand Band Give an Encore Performance of Shaken Not Stirred...
The Gand Band, featuring Gary and Joan Gand from Chicago, has been packing them into the all new, revived Purple Room throughout the 2013/14...
Tortoise Rock Gives The Hi-Desert A New Place To Play
By Judith Salkin
There isn’t even a sign on Twentynine Palms Highway at Adobe Road directing traffic to Tortoise Rock Casino, but that didn’t stop...
Buehler’s Sports Round-Up
By Julie Buehler
I was at the grocery store the other day, marveling at the giant selection of gluten-free pizza in the freezer aisle. Seems...
Connecticut, Kentucky, Florida and Wisconsin make up this year’s Final Four…
By Flint Wheeler
Connecticut, which wasn’t allowed to play in the NCAA tournament last year, put together a magical bracket run behind a do-it-all-player Shabazz...
City of Palm Springs Partners with FIND Food Bank to Feed...
City Leaders to Take Part in April 4 “Take a Bite Out of Hunger” Telethon
April is Hunger Action Month in the Coachella Valley and...
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