Gloria Greer’s esophageal cancer was finally detected when she underwent her first endoscopy. She details her journey to advocate for preventive and routine medical testing.
"One Night Only" Salute to the Sixties Benefits Jewish Family Service
Musical brings a string of hit songs from the decade
Talented producer/photographer Michael Childers presented his eighth annual “One Night Only,” a sizzling musical salute to the 1960s, on April 22 to benefit Jewish Family Service at McCallum Theater in Palm Desert.
American Documentary Film Festival Fetes Top Entries, Honors Peter Bogdanovich
Films engage a variety of world and local issues
Palm Springs’ annual American Documentary Film Festival concluded a five day run in the Coachella Valley with 130 films screened from throughout the world at local theaters.
Brian Stokes Mitchell Steps Up for COD & Actors Fund
Wows audience at College of the Desert’s "Stepping Out for COD" benefit
Brian Stokes Mitchell mesmerized the crowd at College of the Desert’s “Stepping Out for COD” benefit in February presented by Wells Fargo.
An Affair to Remember
In its 26th year, the Palm Springs International Film Festival dazzles with A-list star power
Photo flashes, screaming fans, and security trying to control the paparazzi who swarm the celebrities in town. Cannes? London? New York? No, it is Palm Springs — home of the annual Palm Springs International Film Festival and Awards Gala.
Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation Honors Environmental Efforts
Top scientists meet at Sunnylands for three-day symposium
Some of world’s leading scientists recently gathered Oct. 12 to discuss how to advance and provide leadership strategies to combat the alarming rise of sea levels across the planet at Sunnylands in Rancho Mirage.
Cinema Diverse Attracts Record Crowds Again in Palm Springs
Gay and Lesbian Film Festival includes world premiere of "Saugatuck Cures"
Cinema Diverse, the Palm Springs Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, brought the world premiere of “Saugatuck Cures” and record attendance for the second straight year.
United Way of the Desert Recognition & Kick Off Luncheon
Fundraising goal set at $1.5 million
The United Way of the Desert has set a fundraising goal of $1.5 million for 2014-15 following an announcement at its Recognition & Kick Off Luncheon on Sept. 12.
Pets on Parade Celebrates Animal Lovers and Their Work
Lindi Biggi of Loving All Animals and Palm Springs Life’s 'Cutest Pet of the Year' are honored
More than 400 animal lovers arrived July 13 at the Doral at Desert Princess Hotel to support Pegasus Therapeutic Riding and the Humane Society of the Desert, beneficiaries of the 16th annual Pets On Parade awards luncheon.
Cool Jazz on a Hot Summer Day at Mission Hills Country Club
Jazz It Up with Bill Marx benefits ACT for Multiple Sclerosis
A hot summer day was the perfect time for more than 150 supporters of ACT for Multiple Sclerosis to gather at Mission Hills Country Club for cool jazz.