BY MICHELLE BORTHWICK
There is a lot of fodder out there, along with confusing and conflicting information about Keto on “Google Coach. It’s frustrating! You’ve heard so many success stories about Keto. You know people who have had success. You may have tried it and felt it didn’t work for you. Or, you are doing research to see if it’s...
By Eleni P. Austin
If you read this column regularly, maybe you remember me mentioning my friend Phil Liebert. We met when he was working at The Record Alley (the original Palm Springs location). I was in my late teens and had been obsessed with music since I was about four years old I thought I was the shit. And...
By Robin E. Simmons
A new comprehensive 3-disc (DVD) collector’s set (Film Chest Media) takes an in-depth look at the iconic actress and helps answer some of the many questions that continue to linger around the extraordinary life of one of the world’s most famed sex symbols, depicting various aspects of her complicated personal life and singular career during a...
By Rick Riozza
Neato Burrito was really a character; he was a good friend of mine. I couldn’t understand a single word he said but I helped him drink his wine; and he always had some mighty fine wine. And they say literary license is a terrible thing to waste.
Well Joy to the World!—the holiday season is upon us, and...
By Janet McAfee
Kittyland is the only private shelter and sanctuary exclusively for homeless cats and kittens in the Coachella Valley. Located on 2.5 acres in Desert Hot Springs, this volunteer based non-profit organization rescues, socializes, and provides medical care for homeless cats, lovingly preparing them for adoptive homes. Adoption hours are 10am to 12:00 noon Monday through Saturday, (760)...
By Haddon Libby
Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving when people gorge on shopping. It is estimated that nearly half of all Americans will buy something because of Black Friday sales.
This shopping season will take on additional importance to many retailers as they cope with higher operating costs, increased interest rates and a slowing economy. A bad holiday shopping...
Last week I explained that an accident case is made up of Liability and Damages. First you have to show that someone else was at fault and that the treatment received was reasonable and necessary. If you are not taken by ambulance or go to the hospital or ER within 24 hours, many of my contemporaries will not accept...
By Tiar’a Literary & Illustration
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Real Estate has been a topic of hot conjecture around the globe recently. With the advent of interest rate hikes, potential home buyers’ desire to purchase homes has declined significantly since 2020. This was, and sadly, an inevitability with the inception of our “good ‘ol buddy” -inflation. But despite...
People aren’t the only ones who want a warm dry home…
By Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna
A cold and windy weather system is passing through and people aren’t the only ones who value a dry, cozy home in cold weather. Rodents do, too. As it gets colder, everything that was out tends to want to find some sort of harbor inside....
By Aimee Mosco
You have probably heard the term “vibes”, and maybe you even use it yourself to describe whether a person’s energy feels good or not. It is a word that is accepted in mainstream exchanges these days, but what does it really mean?
Vibe is short for vibration and in the spiritual sense, it refers to the energetic emanations...
© Copyright 2022 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): One of your callings as an Aries is to take risks. You're inclined to take more leaps of faith than other people, and you're also more likely to navigate them to your advantage—or at least not get burned. A key reason for your success is your keen intuition about which gambles...
By Nadia Popova
The fundamentals of Golf Fitness come down to understanding what the Golf Fitness Program is all about and what the benefits are.
In the nutshell Golf Fitness is a Program that is designed to improve movement patterns of certain areas of the body that are utilized in the golf swing. The typical Golf Fitness Program assists golfers in...
By Merita Wheel-Zot (M.A.S)
CBD has a powerful aspect in the medicine world, officially known as cannabidiol, and making its healing mark for people and our furry family members throughout the world’s history. The cannabidiol is one of a hundred compounds known as cannabinoids found in the oils of cannabis plants.
The medicine plant has an endocrine system that exudes oils...
Indian Wells Golf Resort
Indian Wells, CA.
ARTICLE & PHOTOS BY LYNNE TUCKER
Celebrate Winterfest
Locals and visitors are invited to come to experience a new holiday tradition, Indian Wells Winterfest from November 18, 2022, through January 1, 2023.
Featured Events Include:
Ice Rink at Indian Wells Winterfest
Nov 18, 2022 – Jan 1, 2023
Lace up your skates and reserve a time to spin around...
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10th Annual Props & Hops Craft Beer Fest at Palm Springs Air Museum Celebrates a Decade of Top Flight Brews
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By Ann Greer
This Saturday, Nov 19, 2022 from 1 until 6 PM, the 10th Annual Props & Hops Craft Beer Fest takes place at the Palm Springs Air Museum located at 745 North Gene Autry Trail, between Vista Chino and Ramon Road in Palm Springs. Presented by Babe’s Brewery, PS Resorts and Hot Purple Energy, the tarmac of the...
By Crystal Harrell
The freedom to creatively express inner thoughts and dreams is an appealing factor in the act of pursuing art. Old Town Artisan Studios in La Quinta perfectly encapsulates that message and encourages community involvement with its various programming they organize throughout the year.
This season, Old Town Artisan Studios is looking for participants for the Miniature Masterpiece art...
The Tribe gives away a record 15,000 turkeys to 116 nonprofit organizations across the Inland Empire and Southern California.
MORONGO INDIAN RESERVATION – The Morongo Band of Mission Indians gave away a record 15,000 free turkeys this week to non-profit groups, churches and charities from across the Coachella Valley and Southern California as part of the Tribe’s 36th Annual Thanksgiving...
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MULTI-GRAMMY AWARD WINNER BONNIE RAITT RETURNS TO FANTASY SPRINGS WITH HER ‘JUST LIKE THAT’ TOUR
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MARCH 10, 2023
Bonnie Raitt is a singer, songwriter and guitarist whose unique style blends blues, R&B, rock, and pop. After 20 years as a cult favorite, she broke through to the top in the early 90s with her GRAMMY-award winning albums, “Nick of Time” and “Luck of the Draw,” which featured hits, "Something To Talk About" and "I Can't...
By Eleni P. Austin
If you were a Rock & Roll fan in the mid ‘80s, the pickings were slim. Punk had mostly remained underground, New Wave existed on the margins, Hair Metal was in its ascendence and the charts were littered with toothless Pop hits from Lionel Richie, Miami Sound Machine, Heart and Eddie Murphy (!). For every “Sledgehammer”...
By Bruce Fessier
Spiraling klieg lights and a line wrapped around the corner from the Plaza Theatre heralded the return of a Palm Springs tradition last weekend, one remindful of the fabled Police Show, Desert Circus and the Bob Hope Classic Jam Session.
Rock the Plaza, a benefit for the restoration of the historic theater, featured famous local musicians calling on...
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THE AUSTRALIAN PINK FLOYD WILL BRING THEIR ACCLAIMED SHOW TO FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO ON AUG. 19, 2023
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Described by The Times as “The Gold Standard” and The Daily Mirror as “The Kings of the Genre,” the Australian Pink Floyd Show gave its first ever concert in Adelaide, Australia in 1988. Since then, they have sold millions of tickets and have performed in over 35 countries worldwide, played at David Gilmour’s 50th birthday celebration and were joined...
By Robin E. Simmons
Not everyone is a Spielberg fan. Yes, he’s the most successful film director on the planet, but does his financial success translate to best director, or best storyteller? Is he a better filmmaker than Quentin Tarantino, William Wyler, David Lean, Billy Wilder , Frank Capra and/or Ridley Scott -- among others?
THE FABELMANS
I suppose Spielberg’s track...
By Rick Riozza
An immediate newscast of the wine purchases in this 2022 holiday season will show that rosés are selling at a record pace! You’d think after a prolonged summer here in the desert, where rosés were selling at a record pace, the pretty-in-pink movement would have subsided and the big winter seasonal reds would start to take over....
By Janet McAfee
This is a story about a miracle second chance, a story of redemption, a story about love and patience. Like humans, dogs who have been traumatized can heal over time, but for one small rescue dog it was a longer journey to overcome the past.
Kirk Geiger with Animal Rescue Center of California received information about a large...
By Haddon Libby
Most lay the historically poor underperformance by the GOP in the mid-terms at the feet of former President Donald Trump. Despite a $100 million war chest that Trump had raised that cannot be spent on his own campaign, he contributed very little to the election efforts of Republican candidates. In contrast, Mitch McConnell pumped more than $200...
For a Greater Palm Springs Accident to have value, a lawyer looks at several factors. You may not realize it, but who is at fault is only one factor. A lawyer does not want a case where the client has told the police s/he was not hurt or that no police were called. An experienced Palm Desert Accident Attorney...
By Tiar’a Literary & Illustration
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The Coachella Valley is constantly being redesigned, rebuilt, and remodeled. Whether in the form of house flippers, investors from out-of-state capitalizing on an ever-evolving valley that’s boom never seems to occur downtime (despite global pandemics), or the typical three bedroom-two-point-five-bathroom home, whose inhabitants will work overtime, remortgage, or take out a loan to Keep Up...
By Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna
Last week we shared tips about Thanksgiving safety https://lnkd.in/g6UmqzYH This week lets look at another dangerous day, the day after Thanksgiving!
Enjoy the music while you read https://lnkd.in/gypfmztw Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving when holiday gift buying begins. Sales offering big discounts lure customers into stores, often beginning in the early hours of the...
By Nadia Popova
In theory, weight loss should be easy: Eat healthy, exercise, and reap the rewards. Easy peasy, right?
But losing weight isn’t always that simple.
Sometimes you can feel like you’re doing all the right things — and you might lose some weight at first, but then you might reach the weight-loss plateau.
While everyone is different and the results can...
© Copyright 2022 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Virginia Woolf wrote a passage that I suspect will apply to you in the coming weeks. She said, "There is no denying the wild horse in us. To gallop intemperately; fall on the sand tired out; to feel the earth spin; to have — positively — a rush of friendship for...
BY RUTH HILL R.N.
The election pundits are talking about the “Dobbs effect.” The silent response by young voters, to the Supreme Court decision on abortion, turned the red tsunami into a red mirage. I am suggesting there will be a silent cannabis effect in the 2024 election. Polls conducted by Fox News of voters and non-voters showed some interesting...
By Merita Wheel-Zot M.A.S
The CBD difference in Natures Cure Products; is when the company uses the best ingredients for its CBD products, which are grown in the United States, organic farming is conducted with the practices, and the hemp product is cultivated with naturally developed genetic strains of industrial hemp. The organic hemp is grown in full compliance under...
Oak Glen CA
ARTICLE & PHOTOS BY LYNNE TUCKER
Welcome to Oak Tree Mountain - home to Apple Annie's Restaurant, Pops & Drops Candy, Milksmith Ice-Creamery, Twisted Oak BBQ, Meltery Chocolate Co., Angry Ice, Hava-Dog, Applemelt & the world famous Mile High Pie.
Nestled in the heart of Apple Country, Apple Annie's is known for their world famous Mile High Apple Pie!
Traditional...
By Kathleen Hughes
La Quinta is a community steeped in pride for the arts, and La Quinta Art Celebration seamlessly intertwines the visual, performing, and culinary arts all at one event. From November 10-13, 2022, La Quinta Art Celebration ENCORE returns to the visually stunning Civic Center Park (from 9 am to 4 pm) with the full support of Premier...
By Crystal Harrell
The Indio International Tamale Festival is a landmark event for the Coachella Valley, offering a tremendous selection of delicious food, quality entertainment, and exciting local vendors. This year, the Festival returns for its 30th anniversary for an extended four-day culinary extravaganza. The Indio International Tamale Festival will take place on December 1st through the 4th, with an...
By Tricia Witkower
California Desert Trial Academy College of Law will hold its first 247th Marine Corps Birthday Celebration event on November 10, 2022, from 5 pm to 7 pm. Hosted by John Patrick Dolan, Dean and professor at CDTA, this event will include a full program from 5 to 6 pm, followed by networking, beverages, and heavy hors d’oeuvres.
CDTA...
Friday, December 2 Pappy & Harriet’s Early & Late Shows
Photo Credit: Ashley Osborn
“Three decades into a career littered with enough hits to fill any set, refuses to let time define them…They quickly prove themselves to be masters of their craft.” – Substream Magazine
“ were not just entertaining, they for sure had the energy of a rock band that’s...
This Festive, Annual Tradition Kicks Off Wednesday, November 23
Tickets are now on sale for WildLights at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. This annual holiday tradition celebrates 30 years of dazzling guests by transforming the Zoo into a sparkling winter wonderland. The joyous festivities kick off Wednesday, November 23, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and continue select nights through December...
“Night Comes Falling” (Have Harmony Will Travel/Bob Frank Entertainment/Orchard)
By Eleni P. Austin
Carla Olson began making music early on. Growing up in Austin, Texas, Joan Baez and Bob Dylan were early inspirations, but pretty soon, she traded her acoustic guitar for an electric one. By the late ‘70s, she (future Go-Go’s bassist) Kathy Valentine were playing around town as The...
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THE FRESH GRILL BUFFET AT FANTASY SPRINGS IS EXPANDING HOURS; JOB FAIR TO FILL 25 POSITIONS BEING HELD ON NOV. 14
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Due to popular demand the Fresh Grill Buffet at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is expanding their hours and will be open 7 days per week. A career expo is being held on Monday, Nov. 14 from 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. at the Special Events Center to fill 25 positions. Managers will be on site interviewing and offering candidates...
By Robin E. Simmons
HONK FOR JESUS
Writer/Director Adamma Ebo’s satirical comedy stars Regina Hall as ‘Trinitie Childs – the proud first lady of a Southern Baptist mega-church, who, together with her husband Pastor Lee-Curtis Childs (Sterling K Brown)) once served a congregation in the tens of thousands. But, after his involvement in a homosexual encounter, the ‘scandal’ force s their...
By Rick Riozza
Right now, no one has to bring to your attention that the holidays are hitting us at a record pace! In a few days from now we’re looking at Thanksgiving and then a set of days later, we’ll be into decking the halls for December.
So why don’t we just get into our holiday recommendations—some really good deals...
By Janet McAfee
A visit to one of the public shelters in Riverside and San Bernardino counties quickly confirms most of the animals there are large dogs. Apartment dwellers and seniors usually prefer to adopt small dogs. Most people who volunteer to foster request a small size animal, therefore more homes for large dogs are needed. Large dogs need the...
By Tiar’a Literary & Illustration
DISCLAIMER: If you have a medical condition always ask a licensed medical professional if sun exposure is recommended for you.
It’s summertime! It’s a term most living in the Northern Hemisphere cannot wait to hear. That special time of the year when the sun is hot and shining more than not, and when winter chills...
By Haddon Libby
Whether it is Democrats at a national level or Republicans at the state level, it is stunning that neither have had better success in recent elections despite big missteps by their political opponents.
A state level example is easiest shown with a look at the California educational system. Once one of the best school systems in the nation,...
This week our clocks were turned back, and now have more daylight hours to walk our dogs. Many of us have avoided public places for fear of Covid. Is it now safe to get out and about? Do we still have to worry about crowds and Covid at the dog park? Will the downturn in Covid rear its ugly...
By Nadia Popova
First off let’s understand what Functional Training is.
The main word here is function. Function is purpose. So functional training is just training that has a purpose.
That purpose can be related to getting better at everyday activities—like walking, squatting to pick up something heavy, pushing a revolving door, or getting in and out of a chair.
There are a...
By Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna
And can you add some manners too?
Thanksgiving signifies the beginning of the Holiday Season. Many of you are starting your Thanksgiving plans. Most will be spending more time in the kitchen preparing for the holidays.
It’s time to serve up these cooking safety tips. Afterall - Thanksgiving is the single worst day for residential fires!
Let’s share...
By Aimee Mosco
“Your body is an effective message delivery center of communications from your soul.” Gratitude + Forgiveness X(Love) = Happiness, by Aimee Mosco and Donald L. Ferguson, page 40.
You have probably already figured out that the significant experiences of your life serve a higher purpose. Even when you judge those experiences as “bad”, it is hard to deny...
© Copyright 2022 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): When you Aries people are at your best, you are driven by impeccable integrity as you translate high ideals into practical action. You push on with tireless force to get what you want, and what you want is often good for others, too. You have a strong sense of what it...