05/18/09

The Coachella Valley Housing Coalition will honor 55 college-bound students

The Coachella Valley Housing Coalition (CVHC) will honor 55 college-bound students on Thursday, May 28th with the 2009 JFM Scholarship for their commitment to higher education and their passion to give back to the community where they live. The awards luncheon for the students and their families begins at 12:00 p.m. at Terra Lago Golf Club, in Indio, CA, where the 55 students will receive scholarship award certificates before friends and family.

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05/06/09

New Hours of Service to Begin at City Hall and Palm Springs Library

Posted by Amy Blaisdell

Beginning Friday, May 8th and every Friday thereafter for the next 14 months, Palm Springs City Hall will be closed on Fridays. However, to extend service to the public Monday through Thursday, City Hall will be open for business an extra hour from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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04/10/09

45th Annual Palm Desert Golf Cart Parade

… And the tradition continues – because everybody loves a parade! Palm Desert’s own parade is this coming to El Paseo this fall, October 25th – celebrating our unique community in style with a cavalcade of decorated carts, floats, bands, dance groups activities, celebrities and yes – lots more!

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04/01/09

Guns-N-Hoses, Fire vs. Police Submission Grappling Fight Championship

Local Police and Firefighters seek sponsors for Submission Grappling Fight Championship to be held May 13 at the Palm Springs Convention Center. Retired LAPD and UFC/Affliction star, Big John McCarthy will serve as the referee for the night’s duals!!

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03/23/09

Palm Springs Life Makes Appearance on Larry King Live

The venerable Larry King opened his national cable show on Monday, March 16 promoting the April issue of award-winning Palm Springs Life magazine, the high-profile magazine published in the California desert resort city. King’s guest for the airing was another famed television host, tough talking Judge Judy Sheindlin, who appears on the April cover of the award-winning Palm Springs Life.

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02/22/09

Evening Under the Stars Goes Green

Byway Entertainment Brings Eco-Friendly Components to Annual Gala Event

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02/20/09

Cars of the Stars to be seen at the 2nd Annual Desert Classic Concours d'Elegance

Posted by Shawn Tamon Bennett-Natoli

Palm Springs has long been the winter escape for stars of the entertainment world and many of the early celebrities drove their expensive automobiles to the desert resort cities.

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02/10/09

100mpg Fisker Karma Makes its West Coast Premiere at the Desert Classic Concours d'Elegance in Palm Springs, California

Posted by Shawn Tamon Bennett-Natoli

The world's first luxury plug-in hybrid car, the 2010 Fisker Karma, will make its West Coast debut at the Desert Classic Concours d'Elegance, in Palm Springs, California on March 1, 2009.

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02/02/09

Design Within Reach Takes to the Desert

Posted by Shawn Tamon Bennett-Natoli

Design Within Reach announced it will open its first location in Palm Springs, California, on Friday, February 13.

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01/26/09

Melissa Etheridge will take the stage April 2nd at The Show at Agua Caliente Casino

Grammy-winning artist Melissa Etheridge will take the stage “Live and Alone” April 2nd at The Show at Agua Caliente Casino • Resort • Spa in Rancho Mirage, California. The concert will be her only Southern California appearance! The Melissa Etheridge Live and Alone appearance is a major coup for The Show at Agua Caliente Casino • Resort • Spa which will celebrate its Grand Opening February 12-14 with sold out performances by Billy Joel, matchbox twenty, and Martina McBride.

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