Joshua Tree
Where: El Matador Restaurant, 13450 Palm Drive, Desert Hot Springs. We were overdue to get together with our friend Theresa for dinner. She lives in Desert Hot Springs, and it was our turn go somewhere closer to her place. She recommended several possible locations—one of which was El Matador Restaurant.
Palm Desert is weighing a sign improvement project worth nearly $3 million, and city council members are not rushing to approve it. After questioning whether the expense is justified, the council has directed staff to break the proposal into separate pieces before any final vote. At its meeting on October...
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — A mobile clinic will offer free, full-body skin cancer screenings Friday morning at the Mizell Center in Palm Springs. The screenings run from 10 a.m. to noon and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. The Skin Cancer Foundation’s Destination Healthy Skin program brings volunteer dermatology providers to communities across The post Free skin cancer screenings in Palm Springs as melanoma rates rise in Riverside County appeared first on KESQ .
A 38-year-old man accused of stabbing a motorist in a Palm Springs parking garage was charged Friday with premeditated attempted murder. Francisco Elias Jr. of Bermuda Dunes was arrested Wednesday following a three-day Palm Springs Police Department investigation. Elias, who is being held in lieu of $1 million bail at...
Cabot’s Pueblo Museum, in Desert Hot Springs, is an architectural marvel. Early Desert Hot Springs homesteader Cabot Yerxa began building the pueblo house in 1941 to be both his home and a museum honoring Indigenous culture, incorporating artifacts and artworks from tribes, as well as scrap material found in the desert. The captivating structure boasts 150 windows, 65 doors and 35 rooms, and while the project was never completed, Cabot’s Pueblo Museum has become a historical landmark.
Street safety plans, a city investment review, a proposed addition to a historic Ridge Road home and seven VillageFest vendor applications are on the agenda this week. Four Palm Springs meetings are scheduled for Monday and Tuesday. The Historic Site Preservation Board has the week’s only design review, a proposed...
Palm Springs City Council incumbents Grace Garner and Ron deHarte hold commanding leads following the November 3 election, while District 2 Councilmember Jeffrey Bernstein ran unopposed. The Riverside County Registrar of Voters’ November 7 update shows substantial margins in both contested races. The results remain unofficial pending the county’s canvass and certification.
