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AAP – Food Samaritans hosting 4th of July fundraising event
The need for food assistance has never been greater for people in the Coachella Valley and that’s why AAP – Food Samaritans is providing support to help improve the quality of life for those who need it most. News Channel 3’s spoke today with publicist Tim O’Bayley about a Fourth of July fundraiser to help
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United Way of the Desert providing up to $500 to eligible applicants through its COVID recovery fund
Housing advocates fear there could be a million people across the state who could be evicted if the moratorium ends in nine days, but tonight there is help for valley families that haven been financially impacted by the pandemic. “United Way of the Desert” is providing up to $500 to eligible applicants through its COVID
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Local youth soccer team to compete on national stage
Coachella FC is headed to compete in a National Championship. The local girls soccer team recently won the Southern California State Cup, which earned them a spot in the Presidential regional tournament in Salt Lake City, where they won. Now regional champions, the 12 and 13-year-old girls will go to Iowa to compete for a
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“Coachella Coaching” program offers variety of local competitive sports opportunities
Coachella Youth Golf teed off this week with its inaugural event at SilverRock Resort in La Quinta. It’s a new program aimed to provide young golfers competitive playing opportunities throughout the Coachella Valley. The non-profit organization is hosting multi-day stroke play events all summer at various local courses. And it’s not just youth golf. There
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Weather conditions cause Flex Alert, increased fire risk
It’s another day of dangerous heat here in Southern California. An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect through Sunday night. “It’s hot outside. I spend most of my time inside during the day,” said Cathedral City resident Richard Sanders-Ferriera. “If you’re going out and about, hydrate. Take care of yourself. Make sure that you’re staying
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Summer school registration is up across local districts
Summer school programs across the valley are much more extensive this year, including the addition of more programs for middle and elementary school students, and registration is up. “I think it’s a natural reaction after coming off a pandemic and even though teachers have done an amazing job, I think it’s still, it’s a matter
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Student-Athlete of the Week – Cesar Vela
The triple threat. Cesar Vela is one of the best complete athletes in the valley. But it’s not just his athletic ability that stands out. “He’s someone that other kids gravitate to,” said Rancho Mirage baseball coach David Shaw. “I don’t look to be a leader, it’s just something I do, it’s just something that’s
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Palm Springs Power to feature more local talent than ever this summer
When the Palm Springs Power and Palm Springs Collegiate League take the field at Palm Springs Stadium this summer, there will be more local talent than ever. “Growing up out here, it was like, oh you want to play for the Power when you’re in college cause it’s like, it’s cool, you know,” said Josh
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Artists and athletes: New arena to help cultivate young talent in the valley
The new Coachella Valley arena, which broke ground Wednesday, will be a place for local youth to cultivate their talents, both on and off the ice. “We’ve been without ice in the desert for over a year now,” said Dawn Loyola, the secretary of the Desert Figure Skating Club. Since the Desert Ice Castle closed
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Student-Athlete of the Week – The Goad Brothers
Isaiah and Elijah Goad are a staple in Palm Springs High School athletics. “I’m Isaiah… and I’m Elijah… and we’re the Goad brothers. Name that Goad,” said the Goad brothers. “I mean the good thing about having one is I have two, so that’s, I mean, that’s two-fifths of your starting lineup,” said Chris Howard,
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Indio Mayor Elaine Holmes discusses the return of Coachella and Stagecoach in 2022
On Tuesday, Goldenvoice announced the highly anticipated return of the Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals after a two-year delay. Coachella will be held on April 15-17 & 22-24, 2022. See you in the desert 🌵 Coachella returns April 15-17 & 22-24, 2022. Register now to access the 2022 advance sale beginning Friday, June 4 at
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‘Dogs for Our Brave’ helps find service dogs for wounded Veterans
Memorial Day is a time to honor the men and women who have served and sacrificed for our nation. We’d like to introduce you to a Rancho Mirage man who is helping to provide service-dogs to wounded veterans. Andy Gladstein is the founder of “Dogs for Our Brave,” learn more about this wonderful organization. You
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April O’Neil discusses National Poppy Day at the American Legion in Palm Springs
National Poppy Day Event happening at the American Legion Post on Friday, May 28th No Reservations, Dinner Served at 4pm Presentation of Colors at 5:45pm More information can be found at https://www.palmspringslegion.org/
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