Augustine Casino’s Seven Feathers Gallery Showcases Art from Toro Canyon Middle School Students
Augustine Casino’s Seven Feathers Gallery Showcases Art from Toro Canyon Middle School StudentsCOACHELLA, CA – March 16, 2026 – Augustine Casino is proud to announce the latest exhibition at Seven Feathers Gallery, featuring a vibrant collection of works by 8th-grade art students from Toro Canyon Middle School in Thermal. The exhibition, titled “Mi Gente, Mi Tierra” (My People, My Land), is now open to the public and offers a profound look at the Coachella Valley through the eyes of its youngest
From Ashes to Espresso: D’Coffee Bouteaque Celebrates Miraculous Reopening After Tragic Fire
From Ashes to Espresso: D’Coffee Bouteaque Celebrates Miraculous Reopening After Tragic FirePALM DESERT, CA – There are some stories that define the resilience of the Coachella Valley, and the return of D’Coffee Bouteaque is one of them. After a devastating fire several years ago forced the beloved local staple to close its doors, the community watched and waited. On Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at 10:00 AM, that wait finally ends. The Rancho Mirage Chamber of Commerce invites the entire community to witness
?Desert TheatreWorks presents: BEEHIVE: THE 60’S MUSICAL
Desert TheatreWorks presents: BEEHIVE: THE 60’S MUSICAL The Indio Performing Arts Center 45175 Fargo Street Indio, CA 92201 March 19-April 4, 2026 Show Description: Beehive: The 60’s Musical is a joyful, high-energy celebration of the women whose voices defined a generation. From the girl-group harmonies of the early ‘60s to the soulful sounds that closed out the decade, this electrifying musical revue brings the era to life with unforgettable hits and the stories
?Desert TheatreWorks presents: THE CRUCIBLE
Desert TheatreWorks presents: THE CRUCIBLE The Indio Performing Arts Center 45175 Fargo Street Indio, CA 92201 April 17 – May 3, 2026 Show Description: An American Classic, reinvented. Arthur Miller’s The Crucible is a suspense-filled classic that will keep you on the edge of your seat. In the rigid Puritan community of Salem, whispers of witchcraft ignite a wave of fear and suspicion, setting neighbor against neighbor in a deadly game of accusation and hysteria. DTW
Sunnylands hiring college students as tour guides for 2026-27 season
Sunnylands hiring college students as tour guides for 2026-27 season RANCHO MIRAGE – Sunnylands is recruiting college students for its new class of guides for the 2026-27 season. The Sunnylands tour guide internship program offers competitive pay and internship credit opportunities from participating colleges, universities, and majors. It is also designed to help students prepare for their future careers through professional development, individual assessments, and the exploration of “soft
Good Vibes Sound Bath to Host Sunset Floating Sound Bath at Palm Springs Surf Club
Good Vibes Sound Bath to Host Sunset Floating Sound Bath at Palm Springs Surf Club Palm Springs, CA — Good Vibes Sound Bath will present a one-night Sunset Floating Sound Bath experience at the Palm Springs Surf Club on March 28, 2026 from 6–8 pm, inviting guests to relax and unwind while floating through a guided meditation set to the soothing tones of crystal singing bowls. The unique wellness experience allows participants to drift along the Surf Club’s Lazy River or Island Pool on floating
FitFest 2026 Brings a Morning of Free Fitness, Wellness and Community to Rancho Mirage on March 15th
FitFest 2026 Brings a Morning of Free Fitness, Wellness and Community to Rancho Mirage on March 15th Club Pilates Rancho Mirage invites Coachella Valley residents to move, stretch and connect RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. — Club Pilates Rancho Mirage will host FitFest 2026, a free outdoor morning of fitness classes and wellness experiences on Sunday, March 15, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Rancho Mirage Community Park, 71560 San Jacinto Drive. Designed as a welcoming, all-levels community event,
Palm Springs POWER Announce 2026 Season Schedule; Kick Off Quest for Fourth Consecutive CPCL Title
Palm Springs POWER Announce 2026 Season Schedule; Kick Off Quest for Fourth Consecutive CPCL TitlePalm Springs, Calif. – The Palm Springs Power are thrilled to announce the official release of their 2026 season schedule as the team prepares for a historic run toward their fourth straight California Premier Collegiate League (CPCL) championship. The summer season officially returns to the desert on Friday, May 29th, with a 6:30 PM first pitch followed by a spectacular post-game fireworks show to celebrate
The Rancho Mirage Woman’s Club Announces Its Annual Gala Fundraiser
The Rancho Mirage Woman’s Club Announces Its Annual Gala Fundraiser The Rancho Mirage Woman’s Club is a 501 © (3) non-profit charitable organization that has been serving the communities of the Coachella Valley since 1963, committed to the health, happiness and the well being of children. With the help of our wonderful membership, The Rancho Mirage Woman’s Club has raised over $1M and donated those funds to many organizations benefiting our local youth. We hold entertaining and informative
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Rancho Mirage Chamber to Explore Economic Power of "Sports & Sound" at 2026 Signature Speaker Series
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Katie Slimko-Tuvell, IOMPresident/CEO Rancho Mirage ChamberKatie@RanchoMirage.org Rancho Mirage Chamber to Explore Economic Power of "Sports & Sound" at 2026 Signature Speaker Series RANCHO MIRAGE, CA – The Rancho Mirage Chamber of Commerce is kicking off its 2026 Signature Speaker Series with an inside look at one of the region's most significant economic drivers. On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, the Chamber will host Gina Rotolo, Vice President of Marketing and
CATHEDRAL CITY SENIOR CENTER TO HOST A NIGHT TO REMEMBER GALA TO SUPPORT ITS VITAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
CATHEDRAL CITY SENIOR CENTER TO HOST A NIGHT TO REMEMBER GALATO SUPPORT ITS VITAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES [Cathedral City, CA – March 4, 2026] Tickets are now available for Cathedral City Senior Center’s (CCSC) A Night to Remember fundraising gala on Friday, April 17, 2026, at 6:00 pm in the Cahuilla Ballroom at Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa, 32250 Bob Hope Drive in Rancho Mirage. The event is presented by Steve Tobin, Johnny Krupa & the Grace Helen Spearman Charitable Foundation, News Channel 3’s Chief
Mama’s House Named Benefiting Charity for Diamond Wish Fashion Week El Paseo – March 14, 2026
Mama’s House Named Benefiting Charity for Diamond Wish Fashion Week El Paseo – March 14, 2026Palm Desert, CA — Mama’s House is honored to serve as a benefiting charity for the West Coast’s largest fashion week, Diamond Wish Fashion Week El Paseo, presented by California Bank & Trust. The event returns to the iconic Gardens on El Paseo in Palm Desert, with a portion of proceeds from the evening of Saturday, March 14, 2026, directly supporting the life-changing programs and services of Mama’s House. To
The Scroll Before the Stroll: How Digital Visibility Drives Real-World Foot Traffic
Your business’s digital presence is no longer optional. It’s the storefront before the storefront — the place people check before they check you out in person. And if you're not there, you're not just invisible. You’re irrelevant. Every search, scroll, and social post is a potential turning point for foot traffic, sales, and long-term customer loyalty. That presence — your business’s signal to the world — shapes perception, decision-making, and reputation before anyone sets foot inside.Build Trust Before
Walter Clark Legal Group Donates $64,500 in Backpacks and School Supplies to Five Southern California School Districts
Rancho Mirage, CA – July 29, 2025 – As the increasing costs of consumer goods continue to impact family budgets, Walter Clark Legal Group is helping relieve the pressure for some families by giving $64,500 worth of new backpacks filled with school supplies to elementary students at 5 school districts in the Southern California communities it serves. The elementary school students selected to receive new backpacks and school supplies will get them at the start of the academic year. This donation is part
Walter Clark Legal Group Donates $64,500 in Backpacks and School Supplies to Five Southern California School Districts
Rancho Mirage, CA – July 29, 2025 – As the increasing costs of consumer goods continue to impact family budgets, Walter Clark Legal Group is helping relieve the pressure for some families by giving $64,500 worth of new backpacks filled with school supplies to elementary students at 5 school districts in the Southern California communities it serves. The elementary school students selected to receive new backpacks and school supplies will get them at the start of the academic year. This
Sunnylands fondly recalls Wallis Annenberg for her dedication to her family's legacy of philanthropy
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. – The Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands is deeply saddened by the passing of Wallis Annenberg, who will always be remembered for extending the legacy of philanthropy established by her father, Ambassador Walter Annenberg, and his wife, Leonore, Sunnylands’ founders. Wallis Huberta Annenberg, born in Philadelphia in 1939, was chairman of the board, president, and CEO of the Annenberg Foundation in Los Angeles and trustee of The Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands in Rancho
Animal Samaritans Expands Free Spay & Neuter Program to Unincorporated Coachella Valley Residents in August
Thousand Palms, CA – [7/21/25] – Animal Samaritans continues its lifesaving mission to reduce pet overpopulation in the Coachella Valley with its Free Spay and Neuter Program, now entering its third month. &##119808;&##119847;&##119842;&##119846;&##119834;&##119845; &##119826;&##119834;&##119846;&##119834;&##119851;&##119842;&##119853;&##119834;&##119847;&##119852; &##119829;&##119838;&##119853;&##119838;&##119851;&##119842;&##119847;&##119834;&##119851;&##119858;
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Palm Springs Power Clinches Spot in 2025 CPCL Championship, Begins Quest for Three-Peat This Weekend
Palm Springs, Calif. – The Palm Springs Power have officially clinched a spot in the 2025 California Premier Collegiate League (CPCL) Championship Series! The Power now begin their quest for an unprecedented three-peat CPCL title against the Inland Valley Pirates. The best-of-three championship series kicks off with Game 1 on Saturday, July 19th, on the road at Citrus College. First pitch for that game will be at 5:00 PM. Fans will then have the exciting opportunity to cheer on their Power at home for
Palm Springs Lands Third Airline to New York; United Airlines Announces Nonstop Service to Newark
New seasonal flights begin December 18 Palm Springs, CA — United Airlines is bringing back nonstop service between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), starting December 18, 2025. The route will operate five to seven times per week depending on the month, using a Boeing 737-700 aircraft. This marks the first time in over five years that United will regularly fly the EWR-PSP route, reestablishing a key nonstop connection between the Coachella Valley and
Kering Named Presenting Sponsor of the Palm Springs International Film Awards
2026 Film Awards Scheduled for Saturday, January 3, Day Two of the Palm Springs International Festival, Taking Place January 2-12 Film Award and Festival Passes Go On Sale August 1, 2025 Palm Springs, Calif. (July 10, 2025) – The Palm Springs International Film Society has announced a multi-year partnership with global luxury group Kering as the new presenting sponsor of the Palm Springs International Film Awards. As part of the sponsorship, Women In Motion, Kering’s acclaimed program spotlighting women in
El Paseo Paving Project
This summer, the City of Palm Desert is giving El Paseo a fresh new look — with upgrades designed to make the street smoother, safer, and even more enjoyable for visitors. The project includes full roadway resurfacing, removal of storm gutters for a more comfortable drive, and the addition of three beautiful raised mid-block crosswalks to enhance pedestrian safety. Two-way traffic is flowing, sidewalks are accessible, and there’s plenty of convenient parking behind the shops. While traffic patterns may
New Tax Laws
1. Key Individual & Family Tax ProvisionsPermanent 2017 Tax Cuts:The individual income tax cuts from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) were set to expire after Dec 31, 2025. This bill makes them permanent, including: Lowered top marginal rates (keeps 37% top bracket instead of reverting to ~39.6%)Higher standard deductionDoubled estate tax exemption stays ($12.92M per person indexed to inflation)100% bonus depreciation, which was part of the original 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), had already
2025 Palm Springs International Shortfest Announces Festival Winners
“Retirement Plan” Receives Best of the Festival “Budō” Receives Best Animated Short “Shanti Rides Shotgun” Receives Best Documentary Short “Susana” Receives Best Live-Action Short Over 15 Minutes “Medusa” Receives Best Live-Action Short Under 15 Minutes PALM SPRINGS, CA (June 29, 2025) - The 2025 Palm Springs International ShortFest announced its Festival juried and audience award winners as part of the Awards Brunch at the Renaissance Hotel Palm Springs. Awards and cash prizes worth $30,000 including
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Desert Town Hall's 2025 Youth Ambassador Scholarship Recipients
Individual scholarships were awarded in the amounts of $500 to $1,500 to 12 students Desert Town Hall is one of the pre-eminent speaker series in the nation, providing world-class speakers, intellectual enrichment, and youth education to the Coachella Valley. The series offers four programs each year, from January to April. Youth Town Hall is the student part of the event, providing opportunities for up to 600 students from more than 20 high schools in the Coachella Valley. “We are proud of our
Walter Clark Legal Group Sponsors Cab and Rideshare Rides on the Fourth of July to Combat Impaired Driving
Rancho Mirage, CA – June 27, 2025 – In an ongoing commitment to community safety, the Walter Clark Legal Group is proud to announce the return of its Safe Ride Home Program for the Independence Day holiday. This initiative offers free ride reimbursements to help prevent impaired driving and reduce motor vehicle accidents on one of the most dangerous nights of the year. The Safe Ride Home Program will be in effect from 10:00 PM on Friday, July 4, 2025, through 3:00 AM on Saturday, July 5, 2025. Residents and
Center for Employment Training and DVBA to Host July Networking Night + Electrician Program Launch
Come out and join us at the Center for Employment Training, as they provide us a sneak peek to their future Electrician (Residential & General) Training program. You won't want to to miss this opportunity to tour their progress for their new training facility and see how they are preparing the next building workforce in the Coachella Valley! Please RSVP by July 11 | Laricza Navarro | Lnavarro@cetweb.edu | 760-289-9046 (cell)
PSP Earns Strong 'A' Credit Rating from S&P Global
National rating agency signals confidence in PSP’s growth, stability, and major expansion plans Palm Springs, CA — Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) has once again earned a strong ‘A’ rating from S&P Global Ratings, a national agency that evaluates the financial health of public infrastructure like airports, schools, and cities. This rating applies to the airport’s passenger facility charge (PFC) revenue bonds, a key funding tool that helps pay for airport infrastructure projects like terminal
Palm Springs International Film Festival Announces 2026 Dates
Palm Springs, CA (March 28, 2025) - The Palm Springs International Film Society has announced that the 37th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival will return Friday, January 2, 2026 through Monday, January 12, 2026. The Film Awards will take place on January 2 at the Palm Springs Convention Center, with film screenings beginning Saturday, January 3 including the Opening Night presentation that evening and will conclude with Best of Fest and special programming on January 12 and 13. Palm Springs
