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Hard Rock Hotel Palm Springs Grand Opening
By Rachel Montoya
Last week, a dozen guitars met their ceremonious end as the Hard Rock Hotel was officially opened in downtown Palm Springs. The...
TAKING THE WEST BY STORM, ONE GHOST TOWN AT A TIME…SPINDRIFT
Live at Pappy & Harriet's March 28th
By Robin Linn
Spindrift is a psychedelic western rock band based out of LA founded by singer, songwriter, composer,...
ROSANNE CASH “The River & The Thread” (Blue Note Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
Rosanne Cash was born into Country Music royalty. But she never traded on that pedigree to gain a foothold in the...
Shannon Hogan – Romantic Impressionist Painter
By Rebecca Pikus
In our modern technological age, it's a thing of beauty to behold Shannon Hogan's warm, wistful Impressionist watercolor paintings & pastels. They...
Protecting Benji from Snake Bites
By Janet McAfee
Spring is here and many local dog owners are enjoying the great outdoors in the company of their dogs. Dog friendly hiking...
A Tuscan Taste of Italy in the Desert
By Rick Riozza
CIAO! TUTTI! Hey Everyone! One of the best wine dinner series in our valley is coming to an Italian Finale. On Friday...
MORE EPIC 3D ACTION!
By Robin E. Simmons
The magic of movies is that anything that can be imagined can now be rendered real on the screen. Anything at...
Realty Stars Gone Wild
By Heidi Simmons
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Raw: A Love Story
By Mark Haskell Smith
Fiction
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The popularity of reality television is a strange phenomenon of our time. Watching strangers...
St Patrick’s Day
By Trooper Ramsey
Come on… relax, everyone is Irish that day. At least in heart and drink right? And so many of you will be...
Sponsored Cab Rides on St. Patrick’s Day
& Other Holidays Is Just One Part of Walter Clark Legal Group and American Cab’s “Home Safe” Program
Walter Clark Legal Group and American Cab...
WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
By Haddon Libby
More than 2,500 business and political leaders from 100 countries gathered in Davos, Switzerland in January as part of the World Economic...
CAN’T I JUST HAVE 2 DRINKS ON ST PATRICK’S DAY?
By Dale Gribow
The quick answer is NO, not if you are going to drive home. St Patrick’s Day is no different from any other...
March Madness! It came in like a Lion, will it...
March came in like a Lion bringing more rain than we’ve seen in years, but will it leave like a Lamb? “Though ordinarily not...
34th Natural Food Expo West 2014
ShareKitchen attended the 34th Natural Food Expo West 2014 last weekend. Held at the Anaheim Convention Center, the Expo is the largest of its...
Let’s Talk Google Glass
By Jennifer Tan AKA Mrs Fett
DESIGN: Effortless and comfortable. Feels as natural as wearing my normal glasses. After a few hours, I had completely...
Set Your Week To Defrost
By DIANE MARLIN-DIRKX
Recently, I heard from friends in the Midwest, y’know that hearty land of mashed spuds, basement tornado hideouts and winter temperatures that...
Coachella Valley Expedition 2014 – Free Clinic
Free Medical, Dental, & Vision Clinic
Check out this video from the inaugural Coachella Valley Expedition
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If you have some time to help or donate...
The Vein Doctor Celebrates 14 Years in the Valley
By Denise Ortuno Neil
Renowned Dr. Sanford Greenberg of The Vein Doctor Medical Group in Palm Desert invites the community to help celebrate 14 successful...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of March 13
© Copyright 2014 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): "There was another life that I might have had, but I am having...
U.S. Kids Golf Coachella Valley Local Tour Set to Kick Off
At Mountain Vista GC at Sun City on March 16th
The U.S. Kids Golf Coachella Valley Spring Local Tour will kick off Mountain Vista GC...
Leadership Lessons from a Prince
by Sunny Simon
Recently I saw the opera Prince Igor streamed in live from The Metropolitan Opera to a local theater. I’m a very minor...
THANK YOU FOR NOT SMOKING
Hello Dr. Kadile, I have a friend who only smokes cigarettes when she drinks. She says she is not a smoker, because she doesn’t...
Art for Everyone: La Quinta Arts Festival Has Something for YOU!
by Andrea Hanson Carter
If you’ve been in the Coachella Valley for a while now, you’ve undoubtedly heard of the La Quinta Arts Festival –...
ANGEL LIGHT ACADEMY
YOUTH LEADERSHIP ANNUAL CONFERENCE MARCH 8 & 9
Focuses on Human Relations Skills, Courage, Self Bullying (The Bully Within), College/Career Prep and More.
ALA’s Annual Leadership...
THE GYPSY EXPRESS AND SPECIAL GUESTS SAY GOODBYE TO MARILYN
Special Guests Calista Carradine & Snatch the Pebble host FREE CONCERT to bid farewell. Friday March 7th, Downtown Palm Springs 7:00PM
Overlooking Downtown Palm Springs,...
Will Ferrell Offers Humor To Send Cancer Survivors To College
By Julie Buehler
When you’re fighting cancer and seeking out hope to live another day, your future melts into endless voices of doctors, a new...
March Madness…Vegas Style
By Flint Wheeler
Although the Nevada Gaming Commission does not keep specific records for March Madness betting handle, estimates indicate the three-week tournament could possibly...
Fantasy Springs Presents, Music Icons Daryl Hall and John Oates
By Lola Rossi
Performing a very large selection of their musical hits throughout the years, the Daryl Hall and John Oats Concert is Sold Out....
DJ Ulises Loves to Ham it up
By Craig Michaels
At a young age, Ulises Ruiz recognized that he liked playing music for people and he knew what songs would make them...
Tachevah’s Top Ten
Goldenvoice Puts Talent and Perseverance to the Test for a Second Year
By Lisa Morgan
For the second year in a row, Goldenvoice and its partners...
Blasting Echo
Hoping to Blast Their Way to Tachevah: A Palm Springs Block Party
by Lisa Morgan
"Josh Heinz and his talented band of Blasters are the symbol...
Guitar Center’s Grand Opening
By Curtis Hendricks
Musicians are rejoicing! Finally, Guitar Center has come to our great valley. No more driving to San Bernardino or having to order...
You Know Who
By Robin Linn
You Know Who is comprised of Mike Pygmie (vocals, guitar), Dylan Brown (bass) and Greg Saenz (drums). All are accomplished musicians and...
STEPHEN MALKMUS & THE JICKS “Wig Out at Jigbags” (Matador Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
It’s hard to believe that people are already waxing nostalgic for the ‘90s. Didn’t the 90s happen like yesterday? Feels like...
Peter Palladino & Simeon Den
Photography & Dance -- East Meets West
By Rebecca Pikus
You know how I love to write about opposites attracting -- or juxtapositions, Yen/Yang, or something...
Take A Stand For The “American Mustang”
By Janet McAfee
This week I had the pleasure of seeing the film AMERICAN MUSTANG which premiered here in Palm Desert at the Regal Rancho...
Anyone for Tennis?..Wine?..More Wine?
By Rick Riozza
Tennis & wine have always enjoyed each other’s company. In moderation, both are very healthy endeavors. But for these next two weeks—drop...
Kaiser Grille
By David Wayne
Wow! Kaiser Grille in the heart of downtown Palm Springs is amazing. The food is incredibly tasty, the service is impeccable, and...
Shabu Shabu Zen
By Raymond Bill
When people ask me what my favorite restaurants are in the valley, I have a few staple responses that I am confident...
OSCAR© FUN, FACTOIDS & FAILS
By Robin E. Simmons
Did your favorite films and actors win last Sunday? Do you actually care about any of the self-congratulatory movie hype? Does...
Of Moss and Men
By Heidi Simmons
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The Signature of All Things
By Elizabeth Gilbert
Fiction
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Over ten million people in 30 countries read Elizabeth Gilbert’s memoir Eat, Pray, Love,...
Modern Times
By Trooper Ramsey
In a sea of beer, among the waves of new breweries, along the shore of a tide that flows higher up the...
770 Accounts and Traffic
By John Paul Valdez
WHAT IS A 770 ACCOUNT? For those who have asked recently about a "770" account that seems to have gone viral...
Don’t Pull a Seymour Hoffman-Update Your Estate Planning
By Dale Gribow
When actor Seymour Hoffman passed away he had not yet updated his estate planning. He had a will and living trust, but...
Now is the Time!
“Now is the time to change your smoke detector battery reminds Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna. Day light savings is the traditional time to do...
Loot Crate – A Monthly Box of Win
By Jennifer Tan AKA Mrs Fett
We have all done it. If we haven’t, we are planning it. If we can’t do it, we all...
Feeling Regal in March
By Diane Marlin-Dirx
“The world is so full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings,” wrote English...
THE WELL® Spa at Miramonte Resort & Spa Presents “Pamper Me”
For Total Relaxation and Glamorously Glowing Skin through April
THE WELL® Spa, an award-winning luxury spa at Miramonte Resort & Spa by Destination Hotels &...