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EDUCATION = FUTURE
By Haddon Libby
School season is back upon us. I personally believe that school should not start in the Coachella Valley until the risk...
IDKWYAS (I Don’t Know What You Are Saying)
By Jennifer Tan AKA Mrs Fett
Recently my father and 14 year old sister came down from Big Bear to visit. As with all of...
How To Avoid Scams
By Dale Gribow
1. SCAMS: Never sign anything on the spot without reviewing it or sleeping on it. Be wary of internet and phone offers...
HOAs: What You Need to Know About Them
By Bruce Cathcart
This week we are going to take a look at Home Owners Associations (HOAs) and what you need to know about them....
The Super Scooper’s Are Back! What Does That Mean?
Sounds like something for an over-sized pet! But it’s not... It means we are stepping into our most critical time for brush fire season. ...
ShareKitchen Seeking Mentors For Small Business Development And Support Services
Are you a local business person, retired restaurant or small food business owner looking to share your knowledge with others? Do you have experience...
Stanley Cup Champs Lead Hockey Heaven For Local Youth
By Julie Buehler
It’s funny to see one toothless grin. But a row of sizeable men smiling for a picture as their dentists collectively cringe?...
Be Smart Before You Unplug!
By Sunny Simon
Over coffee the other morning my friend David lamented that he hated his smart phone. Not sure where he was going with...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of August 22
© Copyright 2013 Rob Brezsny
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Novelist James Joyce once articulated an extreme wish that other writers have probably...
Yoga & Back to School
By Bronwyn Ison
As our summer concludes and our children return to school some of you may find this to be a bittersweet moment....
THE SAD SIDE OF WHEAT AND GRAINS
By Jill Coleman RN
Wheat today is totally different from the wheat harvested hundreds of years ago. From what I have researched, 80 to 90%...
Are Fillers the Right Choice for You?
By Dr Maria Lombardo
Through the normal aging process we all lose volume or fullness in our faces. Usually the first noticeable sign is a...
Date Shed Presents: Queensryche
Starring Geoff Tate “The Original Voice" Friday, August 23rd Doors open @ 8pm $20 Ages 18 +
By Lisa Morgan
Once again, the Date Shed has...
Jason Altieri Remembered for Love of Life, Humor and His Hair
By Judith Salkin
More than 300 friends gathered on Monday, Aug. 19, at the Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Springs for a celebration of...
Joey English Is The Coachella Valley’s ‘Lady In Red’
By Judith Salkin
If you’ve ever seen Joey English in her favorite Halloween costume, as a fiery red witch, you know there is nothing subtle...
Blue Coyote Bar & Grill
by Patte Purcell
Do you love Mexican food? It's my favorite, so naturally I hunt for good ones when I'm out and about. I recently...
Local Roller Derby Team Hosts Benefit Concert for Roller Rink
The Mojave Rattle Skaters roller derby team invites the public to a Honey Badger’s Ball at 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 31 at the Joshua...
FREE Seminar on Real Estate: Learn Before You Buy
Come learn the step-by-step details to buying a home in today's market from real estate professionals, Realtor Wendy Campbell of Power Brokers International and...
EUREKA! OPENS FIRST DESERT LOCATION IN INDIAN WELLS
FEATURING CALIFORNIA CUISINE, CRAFT BEER, WHISKEY AND LATE NIGHT EATS
Indian Wells discovers a chef-driven menu, innovative bar program and “Eatertainment” with 30 craft beers...
KIM RICHEY “Thorn In My Heart” (Yep Roc Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
Kim Richey is one of Nashville’s best kept secrets. Growing up in Ohio, Richey spent her early years haunting her Aunt’s...
Enjoy Great Music by Steve Madaio at the bluEmber
by Lola Rossi-Meza
Trumpeter and recording artist Steve Madaio performs every Saturday and Sunday from 6 until 10 p.m. on the beautiful outside patio of...
Hazards of Pet Chewing
By Janet McAfee
Charlie, my brother's dog, died this week on the operating table during surgery after swallowing part of a rubber ball. The...
IN ORBIT, ON THE ROAD, AT THE BEACH & ALONG THE...
By Robin E. Simmons
ELYSIUM
Writer director Neill Blomkamp is a major filmmaking talent with an extraordinary gift for making vividly real impossible worlds of...
The Perfect Zin for Summertime
By Rick Riozza
I know it’s still hot out—and we’ve been covering refreshing white wines of the summer, but let’s take a break and get...
The Boy Becomes The Man
By Heidi Simmons
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The Ocean at the End of the Lane
By Neil Gaiman
Fiction
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Childhood memories can feel like a dream or, as in Neil Gaiman’s new...
An Ode to Time Warner Cable
By Haddon Libby
I hate Time Warner Cable.
It is not for the loss of CBS and Showtime channels - I have been a DirecTV customer...
Magic: The Gathering
By Jennifer Tan AKA Mrs Tan
This multimillion dollar industry, that was simply based on booster packs and collectable cards, has gone into the video...
We are all going to die….SOME DAY
By Dale Gribow
We all need to follow the motto People Don't Plan to Fail, They Fail to Plan. We are all going to die some day so we...
What is a Mello Roos?
By Bruce Cathcart
My virtual email bag with questions submitted by CV Weekly readers has doubled in the past month from one to two… so...
BACK TO SCHOOL SAFETY LESSON 101
School is soon starting for many of our schools and one of our first lessons is “School Safety 101” says Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna....
Savory Spice Shop Adding Flavor to the Valley
Since opening just a year and a half ago, the Savory Spice Shop on El Paseo in Palm Desert has already made a huge...
Boxing At Morongo
ESPN Fight Night Battles ShoBox For Friday Entertainment
By Julie Buehler
I’ve covered many Golden Boy Promotions Productions at Fantasy Springs Resort and they’re always entertaining...
YOGA POSES & THEIR MEANING, PART THREE
By: Bronwyn Ison
Imagine nearly one thousand distinct yoga poses. My series of recent articles could be endless. The previous two weeks of articles have...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of August 15
© Copyright 2013 Rob Brezsny
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): "The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on...
Crystal Fantasy in Palm Springs
Gifts and Gallery and Enlightenment Center
by Patte Purcell
For those of us who love all things metaphysical, there is a wonderful store in Palm Springs...
Menopause and Andropause
Dr. Peter, I’m a woman in my late 40’s, I’ve been having a lot of night sweats lately and difficulty sleeping. I don’t think...
Show Up, Lace Up, Warm Up and Go!
By Sunny Simon
My client sighed heavily as he took a seat in the office lamenting over the multiple projects needing attention and his lack...
Something Crafty’s Brewing in the Coachella Valley
By Marissa Willman
Before you dare crack open another Bud Light, it’s time to elevate your drinking palate with a taste of what’s going on...
Coachella Valley Art Center Presents: A Rock and Roll Benefit...
By Lisa Morgan
What does $5 dollars buy these days? A little more than a gallon of gas, a large specialty coffee drink, lunch -...
Mood Altering Soulful Americana Returning to Pappy & Harriet’s Thursday, August...
By Lisa Morgan
Back by popular demand, the beautiful ladies of Granville Automatic will once again be joined by their friend, collaborator, Americana rockin’ blues-smith...
Riviera Palm Springs
by Patte Purcell
There are few venues that compare to the glitzy Riviera Palm Springs. This iconic playground of the past has a fresh, playful...
TROUPE PRODUCTIONS PARTNERS WITH HARD ROCK HOTEL PALM SPRINGS
DYNAMIC LIVE SHOWS & SPECIAL EVENTS
Troupe Productions is pleased to announce they have signed a deal with the Hard Rock Hotel Palm Springs to...
John White: The Dean of Coachella Valley Broadcast Journalists.
By Judith Salkin
Of course that title might not play too well when White hits the golf course with friends like Patrick Evans, Kris Long...
Summer Getaways: A Girlfriends’ Getaway San Diego
By Marissa Willman
August is here, and if the triple-digit temps are putting a damper on spending quality time with your girls, it’s time to...
Contact in the Desert
UFO Conference to be held at Joshua Tree Retreat Center August 9–11, 2013
by Patte Purcell
{ The United Kingdom, Mexico and other countries have finally...
THE THREE O’CLOCK “The Hidden World Revealed” (Omnivore Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
In the late ‘70s and early 80s, Los Angeles boasted the most diverse music scene in the country. From the skinny...
“Oldies For Jesus Concert” to be held at the Spa Resort...
by Lola Rossi-Meza
ReachOut Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is proud to present their “Oldies For Jesus Concert” fund-raising event to add some “Hot Fun...
Dog Days at Fantasy Springs
By Janet McAfee
The crowd outside the special events center at the Fantasy Springs Casino swelled. People calmly formed lines, and more kept arriving....
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