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Teddy Bear Distribution for Children in Crisis
WHAT: Teddy Bear Distribution for Children in Crisis
WHEN: Wednesday-Thursday, December 19-20, 2012
WHERE: Various locations throughout the valley. See below.
WHO: Desert Outreach Foundation
MORE: Desert Outreach...
Coping with the Holiday Blues
The Holidays are upon us and for many people that means counting our blessings, eating, spending time with family and friends, gifting and perhaps...
“QUEEN OF 70’S POP READY TO RETURN HELEN REDDY MAKES ANNENBERG...
One of the entertainment world’s most beloved, accomplished and recognizable stars, Grammy Award winning, international mega-star HELEN REDDY begins a series of U.S. appearances...
DON DIEGO’S ICONIC MEXICAN RESTAURANT FOR OVER 30 YEARS, IS NOW...
A New Mid-Valley Breakfast Alternative!
Taste-tempting options from Health Concious and Traditional Mexican to American Classics and More!
Don Diego's has been an iconic Mexican...
“… A FEW OF WINE’S FAVORITE THINGS”
For many of us, there are a lot of Christmas parties to get to: Family gatherings, office parties, neighborhood get-togethers, store & restaurant celebrations—and...
Share Christmas Eve with vocalist Rebecca Clark at Azul
by Lola Rossi-Meza
Vocalist Rebecca Clark is performing a special holiday show on Christmas Eve, Monday, December 24, at 7 p.m. at Azul Tapas Lounge...
BEST CLASS EVER???..…
by Mike Livingston; Host, The Clubhouse Radio Show
If you look hard at the stock of the NFL or it’s high profile, successful quarterbacks over...
ShareKitchen
ShareKitchen is proud to present the Coachella Valley Premiere of the romantic-adventure comedy, “You May Not Kiss the Bride” at the Mary Pickford Theatre...
HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY DIGITAL CHRISTMAS
FUN WITH THE SACRED AND PROFANE AT WORLD’S END?
For many of us, traditional Christmas movies are a ritual and part of our nationally shared...
Christmas Day Safety – It’s Here!
Well Christmas is officially here! The last couple weeks we have focused on both outdoor and indoor holiday safety. Christmas day will arrive soon...
Service Dogs help the Battle Scarred
While researchers test high tech treatments such as hyperbaric oxygen chambers for post traumatic service disorder, man's best friend is emerging as an effective...
Giselle Woo and the Night Owls
By Lisa Morgan
If you have seen enough live music, you begin to recognize those who are born to perform. The music they make appears...
Editor’s Note from Tracy Dietlin
As Editor of CV Weekly, there are a few topics I would like to address this week. I would like to begin by sending...
THE END OF DAYS
On December 21st, doomsayers believe the end of the world will occur due to the world colliding with an asteroid, an alien invasion or...
is the Season for Colds and Flu
It is the season for sharing. The holiday season is the time of year we focus on sharing with loved ones and those less...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of December 20
© Copyright 2012 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Isaac Newton is regarded as one of the most influential scientists in history....
Local School Safety Against Active Shooters
The tragedy that happened in Sandy Hook Elementary School is yet another unimaginable occurrence that took the lives of children and teachers. Like many...
BOB MOULD “Silver Age” (Merge Records)
Bob Mould is the Renaissance man of Punk Rock.
More than 30 years ago, Mould formed and fronted the seminal
Minneapolis Punk band Husker Du.
Named for...
Believe!
Book Review by Heidi Simmons
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The Belief Instinct
By Jesse Bering
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How is it that we can look up at the stars and feel there is something...
Lurid tales of debauchery with The Hellions
By Jack St. Clair
This is a case of which story to tell you? Or which story you would believe? Hanging out with The Hellions...
The Building of Bridges
by H. Simmons
It takes an incredible feat of human energy, ingenuity and engineering to build a bridge. Besides those who must deal with the...
NestEggg donation to The Center
The NestEggg Group, LLC, a Palm Springs-based firm providing a variety of accounting & bookkeeping, financial and insurance services, has pledged $100,000 to The...
Eat, Drink and Be Merry this Holiday Season at Hyatt Regency...
Indulge in a Holiday Breakfast Package, festive culinary dining, “Spa’liday” specials, and
give back this holiday season at Hyatt Regency Indian Wells
Hyatt Regency Indian Wells...
COYOTES ROCK AVALON WITH 56-8 BLOWOUT VICTORY IN CATALINA ISLAND KICKOFF...
The biggest 'surprise' of the weekend didn't come from Arizona. Rather, it was the Pacific West Football League's decision to replace the Surprise (Arizona)...
21 EXITS
Established on the presumption that there are 21 Exits that lead to the Coachella Valley from Interstate 10, 21 Exits is a weekly podcast...
Pinzimini: True Italian Dining
by Rick Riozza
As with the Christmas Star, there is a new jewel shinning wonderfully bright and it’s got Italian cuisine written all over it!...
Vocalist Darci Daniels performs at Three Sixty North in Palm Springs
by Lola Rossi-Meza
Vocalist, actress and composer Darci Daniels, performs with pianist Dave Ring, saxophonist Reggie Vision Alexander and drummer Jay Lewis every Saturday from...
FRESHMAN BREAKS HEISMAN BARRIER..…
by Mike Livingston; Host, The Clubhouse Radio Show
Johnny Football may be one of the best nicknames to come along in sometime… Can you remember...
ShareKitchen
On December 7th, ShareKitchen partnered with the Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center (CVWBC) for a festive holiday mixer at ShareKitchen in Cathedral City. A...
HOLIDAY FARE LOOMS LARGE
BEN-HUR -- BEST BLU-RAY OF 2012?
THE HOBBIT OVERWHELMS IN 5 VERSIONS
This week a reader asked, What’s the best Blu-ray release of the year? The...
Indoor Holiday Safety Tips
Now that your outdoor decorations are placed, it’s time to focus on some indoor holiday safety tips. Thousands of accidents and fires can be...
Staci & Taxi: Beating the Odds
This is the story of a amazing small dog with special needs. It is also the story of a special Coachella Valley animal rescuer...
Palate Pleasers for the Holidays
Delicious edibles inundate us at this time of the year and the temptation is fierce. Each little treat you indulge yourself in can overwhelm...
The Best, the Worst and the Trustworthy
Year-end is a time of lists and awards where we look back over the past year and give special recognition to the best and...
GOLF NEVER SLEEPS..…
by Mike Livingston; Host, The Clubhouse Radio Show
Although the 2012 PGA Tour schedule has ended there are still always things going on in the...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of December 13
© Copyright 2012 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Can you manage to be both highly alert and deeply relaxed? Could you...
Get in the Spirit with Local School Winter Performances
The next coming weeks will prove to be entertaining, and give us a true sense of the winter spirit. Local schools across the valley...
The Bigster is blowing up!
Born and raised in the Coachella Valley, DJ Bigster, whose real name is Mario Nuno, was really into cars like many boys going to...
These are the Best of Time and these are the Worst...
We often read about the generous things some people do for complete strangers during the Christmas Season. But the opposite is also true. This...
RYAN BINGHAM “Tomorrowland” (Axster Bingham Records)
“I don’t need no rhinestone suit, someone else can hang
it on the wall/I don’t need the marquee sign, I don’t need my
name in lights.”
That’s...
This Years Favorites Make Perfect Gifts
A List of Authors, Their Books And Those Who Will Love Them
Book Review by Heidi Simmons
I love the look and feel of a bound...
The Great Santa Run: For the World Record and a Wonderful...
By Lisa Morgan
Next Saturday, should you see an entire herd of Santa Claus/Santa Clauses/Santa Cli running and walking along Fred Waring Drive in Palm...
Loving All Animals
WHO: Loving All Animals
WHAT: ‘Once In a Century’ – Open House/Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
WHEN: 12/12/12 @ 12:00 noon
WHERE: BG Place, 73550 Alessandro Drive, Palm Desert
‘ONCE...
ALERT: Desert Wind Medieval Combat Group has announced plans to “raid”...
ALERT: Desert Wind Medieval Combat Group has announced plans to "raid" the opening weekend of the forthcoming "Hobbit" film!
Just who are these Desert Wind...
A trio of Special Events on December 8, 9, and 13th...
Breakfast with Santa, Saturday, December 8, 9am-10am
Dine with St. Nick at the coolest restaurant in town! Enjoy Breakfast with Santa at Richie's Real American...
B.B. King To Headline
February, 23rd, 2013 at Empire Polo Club
Indio, CA: The Empire Music Ventures is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Rhythm, Wine and Brews Festival...
Molly Ringwald – Singer, Actor, Author
By H. Simmons
Molly Ringwald, the iconic teen of the eighties, is all grown up. Though still primarily known for her acting roles in the...
Wine Toys, Games & Gifts
by Rick Riozza
As wine comes home for the holidays, you may wish to add to the fun and enjoyment with the new crop of...
Steve DiTullio presents “Sinatra Holiday Extravaganza Show” at Indian Wells Theater
by Lola Rossi-Meza
In addition to performing at various venues, non-profit and private events, Entertainer Steve DiTullio has been the Emcee for The Palm Springs...