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Maggie Miles

Maggie Miles is originally from the Outer Banks of North Carolina. She moved to Palm Springs in 2023 to work as an on-call reporter for The New York Times. Her portfolio includes contributions to The Times, BBC, MSN, and many other media outlets. During her career, she has focused on topics ranging from workplace corruption and gun violence to travel features and in-depth profiles of notable people and businesses.

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Maggie's Latest Articles

Triumph over tragedy: How leaders in one Palm Springs industry are shedding light on sobriety, supporting employees

Local business owners are leading the way in creating safe spaces and fostering recovery within the service industry following personal journeys of overcoming addiction and maintaining sobriety.

Palm Springs airport partners with Desert Arc to create life-changing opportunities

Innovative program employs adults with disabilities in vital airport maintenance roles, directing over $1 million to community inclusion.

This weekend’s Drone Fest at Palm Springs High School could be first of its type

The three-day event will include drone light shows, racing competitions, and teams from around the world qualifying for the 2025 FIDA World Cup in Seoul.

Safety Blows? Palm Springs-based initiative gains momentum, hands out 8,000 whistles

In response to rising threats, a local psychotherapist has distributed thousands of whistles, aiming to create safer spaces for vulnerable communities.

Meet Shamora Wright: An entrepreneur championing Black wellness who found her path on local trails

"If you support Black women, and you support being healthy, and you want to get out into nature, then please come out, work out with us. Be out in nature with us."

‘A beautiful mess’: Laundry Love initiative in Palm Springs emphasizes dignity, connection

Providing a safe space for people experiencing hardship to do laundry is not charity, organizers stress, but a chance to walk alongside their brothers and sisters in the Coachella Valley.

Justice served, history made: New court solidifies tribal sovereignty

"The process didn't officially start until 2016, but this has been a vision for generations. So, to see it actually up and running — this is a dream come true." — Tribal Chairman Reid D. Milanovich

City’s 38th Annual Black History Month Parade unites community in celebration

"If we're not showing diversity in the things that we do in society, and we only show it from one view, then that's not showing that we are unified." — Jarvis Crawford

New management bringing fresh vision to Palm Springs movie theater

Festival Theaters opened recently in place of the former Regal Cinemas, aiming to cater to local audiences with a diverse range of programming. An international film showcase will launch later this month.

Meet Timothy Cornwall: An educator and animal enthusiast

In his current role as a puppy trainer at Palm Springs-based Guide Dogs of the Desert, Cornwall gets to witness firsthand the profound impact of his work.

‘We’re not going back’: LGBTQ+ community, allies march for justice, equality

Chants echoed through the Arenas District Friday night at a rally held in reaction to attacks by the new presidential administration that has begun to chip away at hard-earned rights of LGBTQ+ citizens.

Mobile medical clinics expand healthcare services for residents at Palm Springs Navigation Center

The clinics, which debuted Wednesday, will provide primary care, mental health services, pharmacology, and referrals to brick-and-mortar clinics in the city when necessary.

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