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Mark Your Calendar’s for Mizell’s Annual “Stars Among Us” Gala

It’s December 31st as I write this and, after a frantic round of holiday travel back east, I’m heading back to Palm Springs to enjoy a relaxing New Year’s Eve under the bright desert stars, followed by an invigoration January 1st hike up Lykkin trail—one of my absolute favorite ways …

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Modernism Week Announces Schedule for its 15th Annual Festival in February 2020

Happy Holidays, friends! I know it seems like we’re barely done with 2019…where does the time go? But the New Year will soon be upon us, and our calendars will be completely consumed before we know it. Before your days are all committed, please do mark this very special event …

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Braille Institute of America to Open Its 3rd Coachella Valley Center

Braille Institute of America (BIA) is pleased to announce the opening of its third neighborhood center located in Palm Desert at the El Paseo Plaza. The new Coachella Valley center, scheduled to open on Tuesday, January 21, will be located at 74-245 Highway 111 Suite E101, Palm Desert, at the …

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A Lot of Buzz about The Hive: New Coworking Space Coming to Palm Springs!

Local business owners Melissa Cronin and Mark Anderson have announced the arrival of The Hive Coworking, coming in January of 2020 to central Palm Springs. The 5,000 sq. ft. workspace will be located in the iconic Anderson Travel building—the most recently constructed office building on the Tahquitz corridor in Palm …

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Arturo Sandoval and Other Jazz Greats to Headline the First Palm Springs International Jazz Fest

The Palm Springs International Jazz Festival will hold its inaugural event in Palm Springs on Saturday, November 23 and Sunday, November 24, featuring some of the greats of the jazz world. Michael B. Seligman, one of the entertainment industry’s most prominent award show producers (Oscars, Emmys, etc.), is serving as …

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2019 Greater Palm Springs Pride Closes Pride Season with Epic Lineup!

As the 2019 Pride season wraps up, Greater Palm Springs Pride prepares to, “Sip, Sashay and Celebrate” Pride as well as honor those who have courageously fought for equality and are no longer with us. The 2019 festival will take place November 1-3 in downtown Palm Springs on Arenas Road …

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Forever Marilyn, Palm Springs

“Forever Marilyn” to Return to Palm Springs…for Good!

PS Resorts and The Seward Johnson Atelier, Inc. (owners of the sculpture Forever Marilyn) recently confirmed reports that the monumental sculpture of Marilyn Monroe will return to Palm Springs after seven years on the road. And this time for good! Although contracts are still in-process, an agreement has been reached …

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Grand Marshals Announced for the Palm Springs Pride Parade!

Greater Palm Springs Pride has just named two individuals with strong ties to the region who will serve as the Grand Marshals for the annual Pride parade. This year’s Grand Marshals honor Palm Springs history and the World Pride theme while celebrating the future of our community. Recognizing their achievements and …

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2019 Pride Honors Awards

2019 Palm Springs Pride Honors Awards Recipients Announced: Community Members Making a Difference

Greater Palm Springs Pride announced today the recipients of its 2019 Pride Honors Awards. The prestigious Pride Honors are presented annually to individuals to recognize their efforts in raising awareness and furthering the causes of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals and their allies. The awards ceremony will be held …

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