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STROKE RECOVERY CENTER HOSTS 34th ANNUAL WINTER WONDERLAND BALL
“Best Party in the Valley” to Recognize Pivotal Contributions of Valley Philanthropists
Stroke Recovery Center will host its 34th annual Winter Wonderland Ball on...
PLATINUM SELLING RECORDING ARTIST SHERYL CROW HEADS TO FANTASY SPRINGS
Free-spirited, fearless and fierce, Sheryl Crow has garnered nine Grammys, performed duets with musical luminaries such as Sting and Mick Jagger, released seven...
Shields Date Garden
By Mike Bennett
Here's a perfect spot for a date. Seriously, no pun intended. Shields Date Gardens in Indio is a fantastic local spot to...
BLACK SABBATH “13” (Universal/Republic Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
Hear that sound? Like all the Whos down in Who-ville, Metal-Heads everywhere are rejoicing. Black Sabbath is back with Ozzy Osbourne....
Actress, Singer, Playwright VJ Hume in Original Production “Lush!”
by Lola Rossi-Meza
After countless re-writes, actress, singer, harpist, producer and director, Valerie-Jean Hume, has delivered an award-winning two-act play about Marty Mann, the...
Wings of Rescue Comes to Indio
By Janet McAfee
The 18 little passengers readied themselves for the flight ahead. The plane taxied down the runway of the Thermal Airport and then...
Summer’s Sauv Blancs Shine!
By Rick Riozza
Those of us throwing in a prayer for cooler weather, as we clink our wineglasses and toast to good times, aren’t seeing...
Healthier Chickens, New Menu Items and 8th Wine Spectator Award among...
By Rachel Montoya
For more than nine years, Zin American Bistro (PSZin.com) has been delighting guests with their inspired menu and extensive wine selection....
OLD SCHOOL SCARES
By Robin E. Simmons
THE CONJURING
I always wondered if the real life ghost-hunters and freelance exorcists Ed and Lorraine Warren were in some way...
Searching for Carrie Fisher
By Heidi Simmons
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The Best Awful
By Carrie Fisher
Fiction
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Last week I reviewed Debbie Reynolds’ newest memoir Unsinkable. It is a fascinating life...
THE AUTOMOTIVELY CHALLENGED
by Haddon Libby
As the satirist Dave Barry said, “deep down inside, we all believe that we are above average drivers.”
Looking globally, the United...
Success Coach Robb Braun Speaks at CVDJA mixer at Jackalope Ranch
by Craig Michaels
In its second year, the Coachella Valley DJ Association continues to support local DJs, entertainers and event professionals by building new relationships...
Don’t Let the Current Fire Distract You From Driving Safely
By Dale Gribow
The Fire this week has been one of the worst fires I can remember in our area. As I drive in the...
Let Your Agent Go First!
By Bruce Cathcart
For the last 16 weeks I have been offering up advice in my articles designed to help buyers and sellers to...
Never Leave Children, Disabled Adults or Pets in Parked Vehicles
Each year, dozens of children and untold numbers of pets left in parked vehicles die from hyperthermia. Hyperthermia is an acute condition that occurs...
PS Underground and ShareKitchen: A Match Made in Culinary Heaven
ShareKitchen has a diverse offering of client members with one of the most unique being PS Underground, a wandering supper club. They host dining...
Keeping Cool As The Summer Heats Up
By Julie Buehler
There are not many places I’d rather be than on a golf course, sipping a cold beverage of choice, strategizing the perfect...
From The Infantry In Iraq To Sculpting Dreams In 29 Palms
This is the first of a 3-part series looking at the growth of MMA in the Coachella Valley…
By Julie Buehler
Every now and then you...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of July 25
© Copyright 2013 Rob Brezsny
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): "I was six years old when my parents told me that there was...
PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE… WHERE ARE YOU LIVING?
By: Bronwyn Ison
Why do most of us dwell in the past and/or anticipate the future? Are you cognizant you may have spent many of...
Joint Pain
By Jill Coleman RN
For those of you who suffer from joint pain, I have some pointers that could help, and have personally tried myself.
First,...
Stay Beautiful This Summer With These Tips
By Dr. Maria Lombardo
It sure is hot these days! Higher temperatures can lead to lower energy, less activity and a general summer malaise. How...
City Of Indio’s Dynamic Duo
By Heidi Simmons
Every incorporated CV city has a Mayor and Chamber of Commerce President. These two important positions have the ability to directly impact...
Martha’s Village
A Place to find Shelter, Growth and Hope for our Desert’s Most Vulnerable
By Lisa Morgan
I started researching this story after talking with Matthew Naylor,...
Symara Stone: Music Embodied
By Lisa Morgan
There is definitely something in the water here in the Coachella Valley; something is coming up from the wells under this parched...
Alex Batres
By Judith Salkin
Who you wake up to in the morning can set the tone for the whole day ahead of you.
If it’s KESQ morning...
Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery
by Tracy Dietlin
Sometimes some of the best food is found in smaller hole in the wall restaurants off the beaten path or less than...
San Diego Comic-Con 2013
By Jennifer Tan AKA Mrs Fett
This article is a bittersweet one. Bitter in the sense that it means San Diego Comic Con has come...
Joey Covington Tribute Concert Streaming Live WorldWide!
Michaelz Media, QV Live Streaming and Ross Management and Productions have joined forces to bring the Joey Covington Tribute Concert to a Worldwide venue.
The...
S.E.L.M.A. Grows @ the Learning Tree Center, Palm Desert 2013-2014
Support and Education for Local Music and Arts (S.E.L.M.A.) presents the Learning Tree Center (L.T.C.) Elementary School (k-5) of Palm Desert. The administrators, Mr....
Clarence Barnes, a Big Talent in a Small Market
By Craig Michaels
While recently talking with radio personality Clarence Barnes about his long and illustrious career, it was hard for me to keep track...
Wheel Inn Cabazon
by Mike Bennett
Whenever I head out of town, I always think about stopping at the Wheel Inn and telling them Large Marge sent me....
MOVIE FILMED AT FANTASY SPRINGS SET TO AIR ON SYFY CHANNEL...
Brace yourself for a windstorm of blockbuster proportions blowing through a TV near you. Coming to Syfy Channel on Thursday, July 18th the original...
SPLASH HOUSE ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL INTERNATIONAL DJ LINE-UP TO PLAY PALM SPRINGS...
NEW Acts Include: Anna Lunoe, Bixel Boys, Bones, Classixx, Justin Jay, Kedd Cook, Kidnap Kid, Para One, Perseus, Posso, Todd Terry, Tropicool, Steffi Graf,...
THE POSTELLES “…And It Shook Me” ...
By Eleni P. Austin
Like John, Paul and George hooking up at a church social, or Mick and Keith trading American Blues records on a...
The Purple Room at Club Trinidad Is Still A Local Favorite
by Lola Rossi-Meza
People have lots of different opinions about Club Trinidad located at 1900 East Palm Canyon Drive in Palm Springs. However, the fact...
Foster Homes Needed!
By Janet McAfee
Foster homes are desperately needed this summer for our four-legged friends who find themselves homeless through no fault of their own. ...
A French Soirée at Escena Lounge & Grill
By Rick Riozza
Quelle Chance!How fortunate for the intimate party of diners to be enjoying the first of the 2013 Around the World Summer Wine...
APOCALYPTIC SMACKDOWN!
PACIFIC RIM
Don’t you love it when a movie actually lives up to the poster! Guillermo del Toro’s epic robot vs monster movie is in...
Adorable and Unstoppable Debbie
By Heidi Simmons
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Unsinkable: A Memoir
By Debbie Reynolds
Biography
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For six decades Debbie Reynolds has been entertaining on the big screen and stage. Written with as much...
ILLUSION OR DELUSION?
by Haddon Libby
While wall-to-wall coverage of the George Zimmerman trial was going on, an autistic eleven year-old Menifee boy named Terry Smith went missing....
Live From Comic-Con!
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The 5th Commandment Tells us to Honor (and Protect) our Mothers...
by Dale Gribow
Most people of a certain age have seen the movie The 10 Commandments. If you are like me you remember Charlton Heston...
Selling in a Seller’s Market
By Bruce Cathcart
We now know that the Coachella Valley real estate market is a seller's market. That means that there are more...
Dad, The Burgers Are Burning, And So Is The House!
“July is Dedicated as National Grilling Safety Month…”
Dad, the Burgers are Burning, and So is the House! Not something one wants to hear…...
Did you know that a raw food that you eat is...
The “raw” food is a California almond. Outside of a very small group of farmers who sell truly raw, untreated almonds in quantities...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of July 18
© Copyright 2013 Rob Brezsny
CANCER (June 21-July 22): We keep million-dollar works of art in well-guarded museums. Paintings created hundreds of...
Finding Your X
By Sunny Simon
Recently my three year old niece, Alina, performed in her first ballet recital. She did a good job executing the steps, but...
What the Kale?
By: Bronwyn Ison
Frequently I write about certain foods that will make your body smile. Happy belly, happy mind, happy you. Growing up you may...