For the Cause

Celebrities and socialites shine light on local charities

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When it comes to giving back, Greater Palm Springs rings up the A-list. Stars eagerly come out for desert events — from galas to golf tournaments — that benefit important causes.

Valley of the Arts

Creative minds seek Greater Palm Springs for work and play

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World-class art exhibitions, national touring and locally produced theater, classical to contemporary music concerts, couture fashion shows, architecture and design tours, film festivals, and culinary experiences.

Power for the People

Solar, geothermal, and wind technologies put the Coachella Valley at the forefront of clean energy

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The Coachella Valley was a clean energy leader before the green movement made it cool. From the iconic windmills to the growing tapestry of solar arrays.

Dog’s Best Friend

CAMEO - Chef Mike has a diet that dogs love — and it’s healthy for them too!

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Chef Mike has a diet that dogs love — and it’s healthy for them too! FreshFetch Real Meals for Dogs is available at Jensen’s Fine Foods, Bones-n-Scones, and Whole Foods markets.

From Dog Run to Runway

Homeless and in his twilight years, a Rottweiler finds love and happiness after a fateful moment in the spotlight

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Max’s road to happiness was long and rough. In fact, he was to be euthanized at a shelter last year. He had sat for weeks waiting for a new home, and he had several strikes against him — and his time was up.

Where The Dogs Are

From spas to fine restaurants, Greater Palm Springs is for pet lovers

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Palm Springs reigns supreme when it comes to welcoming pets. Whether your four-legged companion prefers being pampered, playing sports, or just tagging along for a night out, the desert is full of pet-friendly hot spots.