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World Famous Recording Artist Moby and Ultra-Cool DJ’s to Headline Splash...
The City of Palm Springs will be the hot spot in Southern California for music lovers seeking warm rays of sun this weekend as...
Haddon Libby: Enlightening Through Humor
By Denise Ortuno Neil
It is widely known and accepted that laughter can be instrumental in brightening the mood of the masses; relieving stress and...
Cabot’s Pueblo Museum Receives Southern California Edison Grant
New Visitors Guide Developed and Wayfinding Site Maps Installed
Cabot's Pueblo Museum received a $5,000 grant from Southern California Edison (SCE), an Edison International Company,...
PAPER TIGERS
By Haddon Libby
In May, more people were working in the United States than at any point in history - 138 million of America’s 318...
Fathers, For Your Family’s Sake, Plan Ahead
By Dale Gribow
Father’s Day is around the corner. The best gift you can give to dad is to encourage him to plan ahead for...
Be a Hero? “No, you first…”
We recently celebrated Memorial Day and D – Day honoring those who sacrificed for our freedom. True hero's no doubt! We also celebrated National...
MONEY FOR SOMETHING
Could you or a friend use some extra money, training or guidance to help improve your career or life?
The County of Riverside will give...
POWER REWARDED: HOT PURPLE ENERGY SELECTED AS SMALL BUSINESS OF THE...
BY ASSEMBLY DISTRICT #56 AND ASSEMBLYMEMBER V. MANUEL PEREZ
Hot Purple Energy – with a focus on the “Energy”— was recently named 56th Assembly District’s...
ALA’s Leadership Training Institute 5th Annual “Above & Beyond” Awards Gala
Honoring Nine Distinguished Community Leaders
ALA’s Leadership Training Institute honored local community members on May 31 at the Indian Wells Golf Resort Pavilion. The honorees...
HARD ROCK HOTEL PALM SPRINGS OFFERS REVOLUTIONARY RHYTHM & MOTION SPA...
Hard Rock Hotel Palm Springs announces the arrival of Rhythm and Motion the world's first fully immersive music-centric spa menu utilizing amplified vibrations, pressures...
Looking for Stress Relief?
Swimming is Meditation in Motion
By Karen Creasey
Stress… Just the word makes me want to take a deep cleansing breath. It is the word used...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of June 12
© Copyright 2014 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): In its quest for nectar, a hummingbird sips from a thousand flowers every...
CHECK YOUR EGO AT THE DOOR, PART TWO
By Bronwyn Ison
Hopefully your ego did not get the best of you in the past week, reference part one of last weeks article. Having...
Finding Comfort in an Uphill Battle
By Sunny Simon
As I sat at my desk attending a virtual conference call, the CEO, Keith shared a story about his weekend bike trip....
Dave Catching
The Southern California Desert's Most Interesting Man Celebrates Another Incredible Year At Pappy & Harriet's , June 6th & 7th
by Lisa Morgan
The "Most Interesting...
Believing For Desi
Desirae (Desi) Ava Grace Cechin is one of the most powerful young ladies to live here in our Coachella Valley, yet Desi is only...
Let the Short Film Fest Begin: Free Online Shorts Available Now!
By Heidi Simmons
The Palm Springs International ShortFest & Short Film Market officially begins at the Camelot Theaters June 17 and runs through the 23rd....
Richard Weiss and His Weiss Cracks
By Lisa Morgan
Most people read CV Weekly from front to back. Not the Weiss family. They start at the back page because that's where...
C.A.S.A. – Court Appointed Special Advocates for “At-Risk” Children in The...
By Lisa Morgan
DISTURBING FACTS:
There are 4,000 children in the foster care system in Riverside County alone.
100% of gay children in our foster care system...
Arty Love Presents: SpiralArms
w/ You Know Who & Brain Vat LIVE at Schmidy’s Tavern Sat. 6/7/14
By Noe Gutierrez
SpiralArms ascended from the unforgettable bands Systematic, Forbidden and Man...
DAUGHTRY BRING NEW ROCK SOUND TO FANTASY SPRINGS SATURDAY, AUGUST 2,...
Daughtry, the chart topping rock band fronted by multi-platinum lead singer, Chris Daughtry, are bringing their award-winning brand of Rock n’ Roll to the...
COACHELLA VALLEY IMPROV/COMEDY FESTIVAL AT IPAC
This July 11, 12 and 13, stand -up comics, Improv groups and sketch comedy groups from Los Angeles, Phoenix, Chicago and elsewhere will converge...
GHOST OF A SABER TOOTH TIGER “Midnight Sun” (Chimera Music)
By Eleni P. Austin
Perhaps no one is more familiar with the down side of fame and celebrity than Sean Lennon. His father, John Lennon,...
PHILIPPE CHAMBON – CONTEMPORARY FRENCH EXPRESSIONIST
By Rebecca Pikus
Philippe Chambon looks very much like the French Expressionist painter that he is -- with his boyish good lucks, steady, intense gaze,...
Palm Desert Mall Then and Now: A Retrospective
By Denise Ortuno Neil
For over 30 years the largest indoor mall in the Coachella Valley has sat prominently in the heart of Palm Desert....
FAMILY HEALTH AND SUPPORT NETWORK PRESENTS ‘JUNETEENTH IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY’
Event Supports High-Risk Children in Foster Care
Family Health & Support Network, Inc. Presents the Juneteenth in the Coachella Valley Celebration and Pioneer Awards Fundraiser...
Five-Star Accredited Palm Desert Area Chamber of Commerce to Host 60th...
The Palm Desert Area Chamber of Commerce will welcome and honor its 2014-2015 directors June 26th at the annual installation celebration. The 60th dinner...
Summer too hot to handle? Chill out with the deals and...
By Judith Salkin
Summer may not officially hit the calendar – that doesn’t happen until the 21st! – but triple digits are here to stay...
MIND BENDING MURDER
By Robin E. Simmons
COLD IN JULY
Director Jim Mickle’s last film, WE ARE AS WE ARE, blew me away. It was atmospheric, horrifying and bloody...
Maya Angelou, 1928 – 2014
By Heidi Simmons
Some people may only know Maya Angelou as a poet. When in fact, with more than 35 books published, only a dozen...
Last Call for Summer Wine & Fare at Copley’s
By Rick Riozza
As we head into the plunge of dining pleasure at Palm Springs Restaurant Week and onto the summer season, we know of...
A Second Chance for Chance!
By Janet McAfee
I moved quickly through the kennels at the San Bernardino City Shelter checking the availability dates on the dogs' kennel cards, not...
Top 5 Reasons The NHL Playoffs Are Infinitely Better Than Their...
By Julie Buehler
Look, what’s about to happen is ridiculous and I know it. You should know it too.
But I’m about to tell you why...
No Surprise, Drama in the Middle East…
By Flint Wheeler
Pressure is mounting on FIFA to rerun the bidding process for the 2022 World Cup in the wake of bribery claims against...
Back to the work that is vacation…
By John Paul Valdez
This column is written on Sunday. This week the following Tuesday will have been Election Day, and the papers will be...
The Concentration of Wealth
By Haddon Libby
Pope Francis recently said, “These days there is a lot of poverty in the world, and that’s a scandal when we have...
DON’T BE THE VICTIM OF A SCAM
By Dale Gribow
In the last few months the Desert Sun and Los Angeles Times have published many articles about SCAMS. For the most part...
June is National Safety Month
“Each June, the National Safety Council celebrates National Safety Month as a time to bring attention to key safety issues says Fire Chief Sam...
Summer Fun at PDAC!
Palm Desert Aquatic Center Announces Summer Hours and Family Summer Punch Cards for All Valley Residents
By Karen Creasey
The Palm Desert Aquatic Center (PDAC), a...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of June 5
© Copyright 2014 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): "We are born with whirlwinds, forest fires, and comets inside us," writes novelist...
CHECK YOUR EGO AT THE DOOR – PART ONE
By Bronwyn Ison
Ego by definition has several interpretations. According to Webster, it is the opinion you have about yourself. One’s ego generally speaks to...
Getting Procrastination Out of the Closet
By Sunny Simon
While unpacking my bags after a lovely beach vacation I opened a closet to put away some belongings. The joyful carefree mood...
Summer Forecast… Lots Of Sun
By Dr. Peter Kadile
Well, the heat is upon us, so I thought I would entertain some questions related to our summer desert living.
Dear Dr....
GOLDENVOICE Honored as “Businesspersons of the Year”
Goldenvoice Partners Paul Tollett, Skip Paige & Bill Fold to be Honored as “Businesspersons of the Year” at Palm Springs Chamber Installation and Awards...
PALM SPRINGS DESERT RESORTS RESTAURANT WEEK
KICKS OFF FRIDAY, MAY 30 WITH NEW PARTICIPANTS, EXCLUSIVE MENUS, AND EXCEPTIONAL DEALS
Returning Friday, May 30, Palm Springs Desert Resorts Restaurant Week takes place...
Perishment Releases New Record, Amidst The Black
By Tracy Dietlin
On Sunday, May 18, Perishment was the second band to take the stage at the CV Music Awards, where they were nominated...
Behind the Scenes with THE HIVE MINDS
Free Show: Saturday, May 31 @ Hamilton's Sports Bar and Grill, La Quinta
by Lisa Morgan
There has been a lot of press on Derek Jordan...
Bobby Nichols and The Inner Planetary Monks
A Perfect Sonic Storm
By Lisa Morgan
The curtain opened on the Riviera's Grand Ballroom stage as it had done several times that day at the...