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City of Palm Springs and College of the Desert Announce Plans...
The City of Palm Springs and the Board of Trustees of the College of the Desert (COD) are pleased to announce that plans are...
DOODLE FOR D.A.P
On Saturday, April 5 at Palm Springs Air Museum
An award-winning magician who has performed around the world for audiences including celebrities and royalty, Matthew...
Tachevah, A Palm Springs Block Party
Free Show Wednesday, April 16th @ 5pm. Local Bands Representing The Depth and Youth of Coachella Valley's Music Scene
By Lisa Morgan
Goldenvoice put the call...
DJ Sean Mixes Music, Art and Passion
By Craig Michaels
Growing up in the bay area with grandparents who introduced him to Jazz standards and Sinatra, Sean Enright, would soon fall in...
GRAMMY WINNING ARTIST, ROB THOMAS
SPRING TOUR STOPS AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO
By Tracy Dietlin
Multiple Grammy winning Emblem/Atlantic recording artist Rob Thomas plays at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on...
DESERT ROCK BAND FROM AUSTRALIA, LOW FLY INCLINE
"Here working with producer/bassist Scott Reeder on their second desert record"
By Robin Linn
Riz Orkestra and I bumped into each other at a desert rock...
BROKEN BELLS “After The Disco” (Columbia Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
Rock & Roll “Supergroups” originated back in the late ‘60s. At that point, the genre was no longer considered a teenage...
12th ANNUAL INDIAN WELLS ART FESTIVAL
By Rebecca Pikus
The Indian Wells Art Festival has been ranked as one of the 100 Best Fine Arts Shows in the country. It will...
Foster Homes Needed
By Janet McAfee
Foster homes are desperately needed for our four-legged friends who find themselves homeless through no fault of their own. Everyone knows there...
Ooh là là—ma Petite Sirah!
By Rick Riozza
It was unbelievable! Modern History in a glass! Indeed—Palm Springs history was being written and played out in the first Petite Sirah...
Greek Islands
By David Wayne
I had the honor of having dinner this week with the sweetest most beautiful person I know, my Mom! She was a...
A SLEW OF NEW BLU FOR YOU
By Robin E. Simmons
THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG
Adventure abounds in the second chapter of the trilogy film adaptation of the enduringly popular literary...
Pealing Away the Bark
By Heidi Simmons
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Bark
by Lorrie Moore
Stories
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Controlled, contained and courageous, the short story has the ability to tap the zeitgeist and deliver a punch...
Public Safety Revenue Measure – 10 times the tax in DHS
By John Paul Valdez
In 2010, the 39 dollar an acre vacant parcel tax was extended to 2020. That was seen as an enormous tax...
Diamonds on the Soles of Your Shoes
By Haddon Libby
As reported by NASA, Earth is warming at its fastest rates in over 1,300 years. This additional heat in the atmosphere has...
THE ABC’S OF A DOG BITE
By Dale Gribow
The prevalence, seriousness, and cost of dog bites are all on the rise in the California. The Centers for Disease Control and...
Play Ball, But Play it Safe… Opening Season is Among Us!
“Baseball season is now official and whether you’re going to a professional baseball game or to your local neighborhood field, keep your eye on...
“Comfort Yoga” & “Yoga in the Kitchen”
On Sunday, April 6th at 10:30am, Mary Fay Pinnow and Chef Jennifer Johnson of Jennifer’s Kitchen will be hosting a very unique event with...
Find The Right Words
BY DIANE MARLIN- DIRKX
As a writer, we---the “universal we,” not the “royal we”-- are always looking for the right word to bring the subject...
Hiking Etiquette, Are you polite?
By Denise Ortuno Neil
There are a variety of hiking trails in the Coachella Valley attracting a whole sub-culture of hikers from around the globe...
Fitness Success
By Karen Creasey
I teach multiple swim lessons every week, mostly to adults. I tell many of my students that the key to their success,...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of April 3
© Copyright 2014 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): In his novel The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Milan Kundera says that the...
Change Your Mind, Change Your Life
Ultimate Law of Attraction Event, Palm Springs Convention Center April 11, 12, 13
Tickets on sale now! CV Weekly readers will receive an exclusive 50%...
“NO PAIN, NO GAIN” NOT A YOGA PHILOSOPHY
BY BRONWYN ISON
Yoga has been a mind, body and spirit practice for 5,000 years. The philosophy of “no pain, no gain” in yoga simply...
To Multitask or Mono-task…That is the Question
By Sunny Simon
The other night while watching TV my husband fell asleep. After gently prying the remote control out of his hand, I decided...
What Exactly is the HCG diet?
By Dr. Maria Lombardo
It’s been around for years, since the 1950’s to be exact. We’ve all heard about it but what is it and...
CV WEEKLY CELEBRATES 2 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
By Tracy Dietlin
As the proud Owner/Publisher/Editor of CV Weekly I would like to say a big Thank You to many people who have made...
JM Couture presents “Life is a Runway” at 2014 Fashion Week...
By Tracy Dietlin
Designer Jim Mullin of JM Couture showcased his amazing designs last week during Fashion Week on El Paseo, where later this Spring...
NIGHT OF THE HEAVYWEIGHTS
FORMER WORLD TITLE CHALLENGER MONTE “TWO GUNZ” BARRETT STEPS UP TO FACE UNBEATEN LUIS ORTIZ IN MAIN EVENT ON THURSDAY, APRIL 3
BOUTS AIR LIVE...
A Whole Latta Effort Required To Be An NFL Player
By Julie Buehler
In sports, stories usually start in a similar fashion: someone tells our protagonist he or she can’t accomplish their goal. Yet, in...
No surprise that there are lots of surprises so far for...
By Flint Wheeler
After the early rounds of the 2014 NCAA Tournament, you’re probably wishing you could re-do your bracket. But then again, where’s the...
SÔL PALM SPRINGS SET IN PRISTINE LOCATION CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN PALM...
Set within walking distance from Downtown across from the Convention Center, Sôl Palm Springs has become the newest sought-after modern community in the Coachella...
Goldenvoice Offers COACHELLA VALLEY RESIDENTS Ability to purchase 2014 Festival Passes...
Goldenvoice announced they are once again offering local valley residents the opportunity to purchase passes to this April’s Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals. Residents...
DAVE LOMBARDO – PHILM
Intro by Robin Linn
Dave Lombardo is an amazing drummer and performer. Born in Cuba and raised in L.A, his love and connection to rhythm...
Desert Opera: Our Valley’s Newest Opera Company
By Curtis Hendricks
I had the pleasure or attending a delightful show performed by Desert Opera Saturday evening, March 23. The performance was set to...
WHISKEY & KNIVES
By Robin Linn
When it comes to Slayer, I have often felt their influence when listening to Whiskey & Knives guitarist Jon Arnold. Jon has...
DESERT STONER ROCK BAND, STEAK
LONDON BROIL, PROTEIN FOR THE EARS! ALL THE WAY FROM THE UK TO PS TO RECORD WITH HARPER HUGS AND ARTHUR SEAY AT THUNDER...
68 – 75 “Stay On The Ride”
By Eleni P. Austin
If you are wanting to time-travel back to the late 60s/early 70s and don’t have enough dough for Sherman and Mr....
ELAINE MATTHEWS
CALIFORNIA LANDSCAPE PLEIN AIR PAINTER
Elaine Matthews - "Plein Air" Artist - is an elegant, genteel woman who paints amazingly beautiful landscapes of California and...
The Lucy Pet Foundation and Joan Rivers Arrive in Indio!
By Janet McAfee
It was an exciting day when the colorful Lucy Pet Foundation "spaymobile" rolled into the Indio Municipal Golf Course this month. But...
Hey! Who Ordered The Pizza? With Wine, Beer, or a Coke?
By Rick Riozza
It seems like everyone chimes in with what goes best with a pizza. And—the best answer is what you usually like to...
Kobe Japanese Steak House
By Raymond Bill
When dining out in the desert, I am always looking for the total experience. Of course food quality, presentation and service are...
Acqua Pazza, California Bistro
at the River in Rancho Mirage
By David Wayne
The Coachella Valley is in full season now, and it was obvious at the River in Rancho...
NOAH’S BOAT FLOATS
By Robin E. Simmons
Ever since I was a kid, the story of Noah and the Great Flood has been a source of fascination. And...
Lunch with a Spy: Rancho Mirage 17th Annual Literary Luncheon
By Heidi Simmons
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Red Sparrow
by Jason Matthews
Fiction
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Last week, the Rancho Mirage Public Library Foundation hosted its 17th Annual Literary Luncheon. Held at the...
No fooling! April 4 is the next First Friday on El...
There is no better way to take in a spring evening in the desert than a stroll along El Paseo for First Friday from...
The Happiest People in the World
By Haddon Libby
Are you happy? The Founding Fathers of our great nation felt that the pursuit of happiness was an inalienable right and as...
20 SECRET WAYS TO INCREASE THE VALUE OF YOUR ACCIDENT CASE
By Dale Gribow
Last week we attempted to answer the question “What is my case worth?” Today we learn 20 Secret Ways to Increase the...
The Good, the Bad, the Ugly. How Are You Looking...
The way you drive directly reflects the way you look says Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna. The way you conduct yourself behind the wheel is...
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