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The HA Hype

Hyaluronic Acid, also known as HA, is no joke. Hyaluronic acid is a substance that naturally occurs throughout our bodies and has recently made...

Is This As Good As It Gets for the Economy?

By Haddon Libby Was Obama’s statement last week that “the private sector is doing fine” a mistaken statement? Personally, I don’t think it was a gaffe....

FREE WILL ASTROLOGY

Week of June 21 © Copyright 2012 Rob Brezsny ARIES (March 21-April 19): Swans, geese, and ducks molt all their flight feathers at once, which...

CV DESERT DATELINE: R.S.V.P. A.S.A.P.

BYLINE: DIANE MARLIN-DIRKX Is it safe to say that I think we are in the throes of summer? Alternately tantalizing and tortuous? ...

Dynamic Dave Knows How to Balance the Right Music and Talk...

Dave Field is probably one of the most well know DJs in the Coachella Valley. When you go to Village Fest in Palm Springs...

Soft Tissue or Brain Injury and Trial?

For the most part, the injuries we are talking about stem from a soft-tissue/ whiplash case. However cases that appear to be soft...

Carole King “The Legendary Demos” by Eleni P. Austin

by Eleni P. Austin Carole King recorded and released “Tapestry” in 1971. The landmark effort stayed on the charts for over six years, becoming the...

Over The Top Bar and Grill

by Laura-Anne Rowell The main drag in Palm Springs is filled with great bars, good entertainment and tasty restaurants, so how does one stand out...

Summer Read with Rain Dragon

Book Review by Heidi Simmons ------------------ Rain Dragon Novel Jon Raymond ------------------- It is refreshing to come across a new author. Although Jon Raymond is new to me, he...

Artist Christopher James- Metal Comes To Life

By Laura-Anne Rowell When you think of metal rarely do you think of dragons, owls or tigers, but that is exactly what artist Christopher James...

Film Fest Keeps It Short & Sweet

By Marissa Willman The 18th annual Palm Springs International ShortFest is in full swing after kicking off Tuesday, bringing a total of 325 short films...

Red Cross

by Lucinda Perez The American Red Cross will hold its annual Volunteer Recognition Awards ceremony on June 26, at the Moreno Valley Convention Center. Among...

FSHN Remembers Juneteenth This Saturday

By Marissa Willman Family Health and Support Network, a non-profit foster family agency in the desert, will honor African American culture and heritage this Saturday...

Voodoo Going Strong in Coachella

By Laura Anne Rowell Voodoo Glow Skulls are a band that hales from Riverside and have been around since 1989 and are still touring in...

THE VINO VOICE

The Pleasures of Food & Wine Pairing    by Rick Riozza   Benjamin Franklin said, “Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see...

Valley Rhythms

by Lola Rossi-Meza   Promoter Randy Foulds brings a blend of solo acoustic guitarists from Scotland, the USA and Australia to Schmidy’s Tavern   Thanks to the fine...

Xceleration Indoor Kart Racing Set to Bring Speed to the Desert

By Marissa Willman   When childhood friends Kevin Andrews, Clinton White and Troy Strange returned to the Coachella Valley in the early 2000s, they knew it...

ShareKitchen

by Angela Janus In order to avoid getting sick from the foods you eat this summer, remember these simple rules as it relates to food...

ADWC + SELMA

by Selma Grows   Support and Education for Local Music and Arts (S.E.L.M.A.) is grateful to report the recent collaboration with All-Desert Wellness Centers (ADWC). This...

REMEMBERING RAY BRADBURY’S SCREEN STORIES

BRADBURY ‘S WRITING INFLUENCED FUTURE GENRE FILMS   By Robin E. Simmons   Back in the 70s, I got to know Ray Bradbury when I was writing YOUNG...

Mama Ginas

There are many expectations when dining out in a fine restaurant.  We all expect quality food as we are paying quality prices.  We also...

STRESSED OUT?

by Bronwyn Ison Are your shoulders in your ears by the end of the day?  Do your neck and shoulders feel tense?  Have you been...

The ABC’s of Skin Cancer

by Cara Pellegrino   Do you know your ABC's? I'm not talking about the kind you learned in kindergarten. I'm talking about the ABC's of skin...

California’s Genetically Engineered Food Act

In November, Californians will be voting on a fairly simple ballot initiative: Do you have the right to know what is in your food? ...

U.S. OPEN TUNE-UPS FEATURE SOME SURPRISES…

by Mike Livingston; Co-Host, The CaddyShack Radio Show With the allure of The U.S. Open at the famed Olympic Club in San Francisco looming, there...

FREE WILL ASTROLOGY

Week of June 14 © Copyright 2012  Rob Brezsny   ARIES (March 21-April 19): It's time for your right hand to find out what your left hand...

CV DESERT DATELINE: R.S.V.P. A.S.A.P.

BYLINE:  DIANE MARLIN-DIRKX Good old H₂0!  There are times when only a particular liquid---Give it up for WATER!---will quench thirst and drench the fevered body...

There’s More to Bob Scatch Than His DJ Skills

If you have been living in the Coachella Valley for the past 25 years, the chances that Bob Scatch has been the DJ at...

Medical Treatment

by Dale Gribow Medical Treatment: With respect to treatment it is very important that your doctor is not only a good physician but that the doctor...

Patti Smith – “BANGA”

by Eleni P. Austin Patti Smith, the High Priestess of Punk is back. “Banga” is her first album of new material since 2004’s “Trampin.” It’s not as...

ACE HOTEL

by Tracy Dietlin Whether you’re trying to be cool, stay cool or just wanting to be one of the cool kids….all can be accomplished at...

Reading Ray Bradbury

Book Review By Heidi Simmons It was the seventh-grade when my English class was assigned The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury. How cool! We...

Palm Springs Fashion Council

By Marissa Willman When AuBrey Ward Jr. came to Palm Springs two and a half years ago, he had a vision: He was going to...

SafeHouse of the Desert Shelters Youth in Crisis

By Marissa Willman For four years, SafeHouse of the Desert has provided a safe haven for teens in crisis through its emergency shelter in Thousand...

VINO VOICE

VINO VOICE     Restaurant Wine Roundup   by Rick Riozza   It’s nice to be back hitting all the food and wine bar scenes that are going on.   We’re in...

Nitro Express

Valley Rhythms by Lola Rossi-Meza   Country rock band Nitro Express debut Concert Series   Palm Desert’s Summer Concerts begin this Thursday, June 7, with Country rock band,...

Local Youth Swing into The First Tee

By Marissa Willman Youth ages 7 to 17 can learn the importance of values such as honesty and respect this summer by participating in a...

ShareKitchen

The Corn Refiners Association (CRA) is an organization located in Washington D.C. that is comprised of companies specializing in converting corn into corn starch,...

DESPERATE DESIRES & FATAL FLAWS

NEW MOVIES TOY WITH BIG THEMES   By Robin E. Simmons   There are a slew of big new movies waiting to battle it out at the box...

Author John Martel, Legal Thrillers & Rescue Dogs

John Martel is a New York Times best selling author of legal thrillers who lives in Rancho Mirage with his wife Bonnie.  This well known American...

Legends & Icons

I’m going to let you all in on a bit of a secret. The best pork ribs in town are not at a touristy,...

The Hula Hooping Craze

Hula hooping isn’t just for children anymore. Adults are revisiting this childhood pastime for exercise and a myriad of health benefits. Yes,...

Edgy Zeros

Campaigning for Zeros works on a new album, prepares for a Cali tour BY TERRAH STARLING Thanks to a craigslist ad posted in October 2009 by...

Hydrate for Health

It's hot. You're starting to glisten or downright drip with sweat. As the heat increases, our moisture levels begin to decrease. It's time to...

The Food Nanny State

As I sat down to write this week’s article with a can of cold, refreshing, sugar-free, zero-calorie Coke Zero, I decided to take a...

TIGER OF OLD EQUALS JACK IN HIS OWN BACKYARD……..

by Mike Livingston; Co-Host, The CaddyShack Radio Show What another unbelievable week of golf, all the way around….did you even notice? As we discussed at...

FREE WILL ASTROLOGY

Week of June 7 © Copyright 2012 Rob Brezsny ARIES (March 21-April 19): If your destiny has gotten tweaked by bias or injustice, it's a...

CV DESERT DATELINE: R.S.V.P. A.S.A.P.

CV DESERT DATELINE: R.S.V.P. A.S.A.P. BYLINE: DIANE MARLIN-DIRKX With apologies to musical icons Rodgers and Hammerstein (Carousel), “June is bustin’ out all over!”...

DJ Supa James

DJ Supa James, Paying His Dues With Sights Set For Big Markets As a young teenager James Palomares knew there was no other job he...

Settling the Property Damage & What to Look for in a...

With respect to the handling of the property damage, you should never talk to the defendant’s adjuster about the facts of the accident. If...

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