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Restaurant inspections: Live and dead roaches lead to Cathedral City eatery closure
A cockroach infestation led to the closure of one Cathedral City restaurant this week, while another spot earned a "B" grade from Riverside County health inspectors, according to reports conducted May 9 through 16. Taqueria El Guero in Cathedral City was closed after an inspector observed multiple live and dead...
'American Idol' finalist Abi Carter gets warm welcome at former school, sings with students
Indio is known as the city of festivals, and soon it may also be the hometown of the newest "American Idol" winner if Abi Carter earns the crown this coming Sunday. The "Idol" finalist earned a spot in the competition series' Top 3 this past Sunday, and as is tradition, those contestants return...
Airport Expansion Delayed
The Palm Springs City Council delayed approving the $2.3 billion airport expansion plan for further study. The plan includes a new rental car facility and expanded concourses. Concerns about traffic impacts, stakeholder needs, and project management prompted the delay. Councilmembers emphasized the need for thorough planning and community input before...
Find Food Bank To Host CalFresh Resource Fair
With the cost of living consistently rising, basic tasks, like buying groceries for a family or even for a solo individual can be a struggle. To help Coachella Valley reisdents with these day to day struggles, FIND Food Bank is raising awareness for Cal-Fresh Awareness Month. The program formerly known...
Hunters Palm Springs Creates Lasting Musical Legacy
Hunters Palm Springs has been a mainstay of the Coachella Valley clubbing scene in downtown Palm Springs—becoming the go-to spot for an electrifying atmosphere, bar style menu options, and a range of exciting events that make it a must-visit spot for locals and visitors alike. Having celebrated its 25-year...
Picture Perfect Movie Experience
Outdoor sunset cinema entertains an audience on property that’s often called “Playground of the Presidents”. Michaeleen Gallagher is director of Sunnylands Center and Gardens, and she’s talking about films in the gardens. Free movie screenings on Sunnylands Lawn that play during the first three Fridays in...
Palm Springs Animal Shelter Vaccines
Just a reminder, if you need to get your pets vaccinated or microchipped, every Thursday during the month of May, the Palm Springs Animal Shelter will be providing low cost vaccines for the public, even those who are not residents of Palm Springs. Vaccines are available for under 30 dollars...
PS International Film Society to receive $25,000 grant ahead of ShortFest
On Wednesday, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) approved the Palm Springs International Film Society for a Grants for Arts Projects award of $25,000. This grant will go towards supporting both the ongoing Palm Springs International Film Festival and the Palm Springs International ShortFest as they continue to expose the community to the cinematic The post PS International Film Society to receive $25,000 grant ahead of ShortFest appeared first on KESQ.
Silversun Pickups and more: 4 shows to see in the Coachella Valley this weekend, May 16-19
Here are my picks for this weekend's can't-miss live music in the Coachella Valley and surrounding communities. The indie rock band Silversun Pickups released its sixth album, "Physical Thrills," in 2002. The album has been described as a "musical journey" featuring horror-inspired sounds, gentler vocals and other new elements. It's nothing new for the Los Angeles band who have always pushed the envelope on all six albums in its discography.
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