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National Eating Disorder week spans from Feb. 24 to March 2, and Riverside County doctors want to make sure the community knows how dangerous and serious these conditions can be, especially with the widespread impacts of social media on body image.  Dr. Evita Limon-Rocha, a child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist with Kaiser Permanente Riverside County,

More than 2,000 bills were introduced by both chambers of the California legislature before last week’s February 21st deadline. Now, bills are being assigned to committees, the next step in the sink-or-swim lawmaking process, culminating with an approval or veto at the governor’s desk. However, most of the bills introduced will sink as they hit

Palm Springs Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Tony Signoret announced his retirement on Wednesday, effective as of the end of the school year in June. Dr. Signoret spoke with News Channel 3’s John White about the decision, saying it came after deep reflection and was based on his large family. See below for the full

Imperial Irrigation District announced a grant program meant to encourage communities to be more green. IID’s Green Space grant program was worth $525,000 — with individual awards of up to $35,000. The goal was to reduce urban heat, lower temperatures, and beautify local neighborhoods through tree planting. Individuals or groups interested could apply by clicking here. Applications

The ‘Forever Marilyn’ statue was finally moved to a new permanent pedestal Wednesday. For many, the 26-foot-tall sculpture is a cherished symbol of Palm Springs culture. Crews lifted the 34,000-pound art piece into the air late Wednesday as onlookers watched in awe. The official move to the new spot was complete by around 6:00 p.m.,

Desert Community Energy (DCE) supplies clean energy to the City of Palm Springs. It is celebrating five years of operation, as well as a new, long-term, multi-million dollar power purchase agreement, or PPA, with Terra-Gen. Terra-Gen owns several wind farms in the Whitewater Wash, four of which are associated with DCE. According to the electricity

The 2024 Annual Report for Palm Springs International Airport has been released, highlighting a year of growth, strategic advancements, and a continued commitment to enhancing the traveler experience. This past year, the report states PSP set new monthly records, welcomed additional airlines and routes, advanced major infrastructure projects, and reinforced its role as a key economic driver

PALM DESERT (CNS) – A resource center for entrepreneurs at Cal State San Bernardino’s Palm Desert campus is getting a major expansion, officials said Tuesday. The Palm Desert Entrepreneurial Resource Center, located at 37023 Cook Street, Suite 102 in Palm Desert, is a re-branded expansion of the Palm Desert iHub. The focus is promoting business

A free, 6-session course to learn how our judicial system works from arrest to sentencing, consulting with prosecutors, investigators and victim services specialists on domestic violence, child abuse, human trafficking and other crimes. This is the second series of workshops provided for our Latino community and classes are completely in Spanish. The workshop is every

The premier annual retail conference, eTail Palm Springs, is underway, drawing leaders from across the eCommerce and digital marketing industries. Running through Feb. 27 at the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa, the event promises cutting-edge insights, dynamic networking opportunities, and exclusive experiences for retail professionals. eTail 2025 Palm Springs is taking place through

Modernism Week brings in millions on dollars to the local Coachella Valley economy every year, and 2025 was no different. This year, the big event celebrated a major milestone, its 20th anniversary, ringing in the new year with art shows, bus tours, and extravagant house designs. As always, the globally renowned event brought in thousands