UCPIE receives $43,550 from Tour de Palm Springs!
The United Cerebral Palsy of the Inland Empire received $43,550 from the Tour de Palm Springs after participating in the yearly event in February
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Barry Manilow’s holiday concerts for charity set to return in December
Pop culture icon and music legend Barry Manilow will once again perform five holiday concerts to raise funds for 25 charities in the Coachella Valley. Manilow’s “A Gift of Love” holiday concerts is scheduled to return from Dec. 7 to Dec 12 at the McCallum Theater in Palm Desert. Tickets range from $59.99 to $499.99. A limited number of VIP tickets range from $500 to $2,000 and
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Join in on the extravaganza celebrating Black History Month featuring art, music, fashion and more on May 29
Event is free, but VIP tickets are on sale at the link here: https://aneka-brown-designs.square.site/product/6th-annual-bhmca-fashion-music-art/1235?fbclid=IwAR3m32Gz6Gz4xhXkhmU61mLHtzRuiVHx1ukjr2WJ1R4VYG0J67sLF7NporI
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Coming soon: Meet the rhinos headed to The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
Welcome to the Coachella Valley, Jaali and Nia! The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens will be home to two eastern black rhinos this fall. “This is the first time The Living Desert will be home to rhinoceros, and the team has been hard at work preparing for their arrival,” Allen Monroe, President/CEO of The Living
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Enjoy a free virtual concert each day this week presented by the Desert Hot Springs Classical Concert Series
Stream it online at https://www.dhsclassicalconcerts.org/
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Gerald Ford Elementary School second grade teacher nominated as May’s ‘One Class At A Time’ winner
This month’s ‘One Class at a Time’ winner is second-grade teacher Courtney Ortiz-Lopez from Gerald Ford Elementary School. “I think she’s a good person to help us learn,” one of her second graders, Harold said. “Mrs. Lopez, she is the nice, most friendly teacher I’ve ever met in my whole life,” another one of her
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Vanessa Hudgens and Oliver Trevena discuss launch of Caliwater in Joshua Tree
Here in the desert, we’re surrounded by cacti, but did you know there are health benefits to drinking cactus water? Actress Vanessa Hudgens and her business partner Oliver Trevena recently launched their own organic beverage-company in Joshua Tree and they’re donating some of the profits to No Kid Hungry, with five cents of each can
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Actress and entertainer Lucie Arnaz joins Patrick to talk about the efforts underway to save the iconic Purple Room in Palm Springs
You can contribute to the GoFundMe here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/save-live-music-help-purple-room-reopen?utm_campaign=p_cp_url&utm_medium=os&utm_source=customer
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Rancho Mirage Amphitheater has you covered as live performances make a comeback with their Live Cabaret Series Under the Stars event hosted all month long
tickets available at https://www.desert-theatricals.com/
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Groundbreaking kicks off $30M expansion and renovation at the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage
The Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage is getting ready for its largest expansion since opening in 1982. Board members grabbed shovels Tuesday morning as they broke ground on their new vision for the center. This renovation will pave the way for those seeking recovery. “Develop this land with a new entrance that leads right
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Join former senator Barbara Boxer and her special presentation in the latest event from United Nations Association of Coachella Valley
You can register for the event here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4Rvi1sJ1ROuGGfo0N7sNaw The event starts at 4 p.m. Monday, May 3.
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‘We Run the CV’ relay race promotes health and encourages people to get out and run!
“It’s amazing to be back out here with people,” Amanda Sanchez told News Channel 3. “I’ve been spending a lot of time by myself so it’s just really nice to have that company and camaraderie and celebrate with everyone out here,” she said. Sanchez was one of the runners participating in the relay race called
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Local churches come together to help support local businesses in new movement called Love Local CV
Update: Night of Worship raised $118,000 for small businesses in the Coachella Valley. Several churches across the Coachella Valley are coming together to raise money for struggling small local businesses. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay explains how businesses can get involved in the Love Local CV campaign and how you can help too! “These businesses
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Shortage of tank truck drivers predicted to lead to summer gas shortages
Tank truck drivers who deliver gas like those delivering to a station in Thousand Palms are in short supply. That’s why industry experts say we could see shortages at pumps in some locations this summer. putting upward pressure on prices. “It impacts my wallet. It costs me more every time I travel somewhere,” said motorist
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Singer and entertainer Mike Costley dies
Valley entertainer Mike Costley, whose big voice and rollicking style captivated audiences from one Coast to the other, died after a lengthy illness. He passed away on April 29, 2021 according to his family. Born in Buffalo, NY, Costley found a home in the Desert and entertained at various venues throughout the Valley, in Las
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