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Coachella Valley restaurant health inspections: Eateries fail over food temps, handwashing
While most Coachella Valley restaurants passed health inspections this week, two eateries were docked several points leading to "B" and "C" grades, according to reports conducted May 17 through 22. China Wok in Palm Desert received a "C," while WaBa Grill in Indio earned a "B." Neither site had major violations, but they...
New Wave Lagoon in SoCal Breaks Ground
It’s been nearly a decade since Kelly Slater shocked the surfing world by unveiling his Lemoore wavepool. And while there’s a bunch of lagoons around the world in 2024 — Japan, Australia, Switzerland, Brazil, Korea, England, etc — in California, arguably the world’s biggest surf market, there’s still just Kelly’s Surf Ranch. Which is essentially private and/or very expensive and unattainable for 99% of Golden State surfers.
'American Idol' winner Abi Carter reflects on finale, hometown visit to Indio, what's next
How does it feel to be the winner of "American Idol"? season 22 champ Abi Carter still doesn't have the right words for it. "I think life doesn't really feel real, to be honest," the 21-year-old said with a chuckle. "I don't feel like any of it happened." In the...
Overcrowding Crisis: Crowd Control – Thursday at 6PM
Continuing coverage on the overcrowding crisis at Coachella Valley Valley animal shelters. "We want to save the lives of as many animals as possible" Euthanasia rates spurred protests while questions around remained. "They're more focused on getting a number than saving a life," one advocate said. News Channel 3 morning anchor Angela Chen asks the The post Overcrowding Crisis: Crowd Control – Thursday at 6PM appeared first on KESQ.
Desert X turns the Coachella Valley into a canvas of public art installations
We are a place like no other, and you only have to look at the many festivals, events and opportunities that our valley offers and showcases to realize how lucky we are to live in this abundantly rich environment. Art plays a huge part in the overall positive and inspiring...
Reel Talk: A new movie-going experience in the Palm Springs-area
Happy Friday, readers! Welcome to another edition of Reel Talk. As the desert's high season starts to settle down, there's still plenty coming up for valley movie fans, including a whole new viewing experience in Cathedral City. Mary Pickford unveils its new ScreenX screen. Mary Pickford Theatre is D'Place in...
A Desert X Art Club Exhibition, resource fairs and more events for your spring calendar
Missed seeing new Desert X exhibitions across the Coachella Valley this year? K-8 students from Desert Sands Unified School District have got you covered: the Desert X Art Club will soon provide the public a glimpse into what DSUSD's students explored during their time with the K-8 after school cross-disciplinary program with a free exhibition at the Walter N. Marks Center for the Arts at College of the Desert. Its opening reception and community celebration will...
Agua Caliente Casinos Hosts Memorial Day Weekend
Kick-off Summer with Poolside Cocktails, Food Specials and Comedy Shows. Agua Caliente Casinos invites you to make the most of your Memorial Day Weekend with an array of activities and specials designed to create lasting memories with your family and loved ones. From May 24 to May 27, each of our three properties offers unique experiences from delicious meals to world-class entertainment.
11 Days a Week: May 23-June 2, 2024
This Thursday, May 23, at 7 p.m., Palm Desert’s Civic Center Park Amphitheater, at 43900 San Pablo Ave., will be filled with music and fun as the city’s free Concerts in the Park series continues. This week’s show takes us back in time to the beginnings of rock ’n’ roll with The Dreamboats, known for capturing the iconic look and sound of the biggest ’50s and ’60s rock and pop pioneers. Arrive early; bring chairs and picnic baskets; and/or enjoy delicious creations from food trucks parked by the amphitheater an hour before each show. For more information, visit discoverpalmdesert.com/spring-concerts-2024. —Charles Drabkin.
The Theresa A. Mike Scholarship Foundation Presents the ‘Totally ’80s Fashion Show, Sale and Dinner’
Get ready to step back in time with the Theresa A. Mike Scholarship Foundation’s highly anticipated fundraiser event! The “Totally ’80s Fashion Show, Sale and Dinner” is set to dazzle attendees on Saturday, June 29. Doors open at 5 p.m., with the show commencing at 6 p.m., at the Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa’s Cahuilla Ballroom, at 32250 Bob Hope Drive, in Rancho Mirage.
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