Palm Springs businesses, organizations and individuals among 2026 DBA Impact Award honorees
The Coachella Valley's LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce will celebrate business and community leaders at a May 4 ceremony.
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Local organizations combining to mark Lesbian Visibility Week with series of events
Three local LGBTQ+ organizations have partnered to host a schedule of cultural and social events running all next week.
Brandon Wolf, Judy Shepard, Dennis Shepard to be honored at Harvey Milk Diversity Breakfast
The 14th annual event recognizing LGBTQ+ advocacy will take place May 14 at the Palm Springs Convention Center.
Greater Palm Springs Pride announces ‘Be Included’ theme for 40th annual celebration
The three-day event, set for Nov. 6-8 in Downtown Palm Springs, is expected to draw more than 200,000 attendees and generate $38 million in economic impact.
Film producer, community advocate Kim Waltrip to receive next star on Walk of the Stars
Waltrip's 487th star dedication ceremony is scheduled for Friday (April 3) at 275 South Palm Canyon Drive.
Palm Springs firefighters launch campaign to restore city’s first fire engine
As two new fire engines report for duty in the city, the association is seeking $100,000 to bring a 1931 American LaFrance back to its former condition.
Award-winning local journalist Karen Devine to receive sidewalk star this month
The longtime broadcast journalist will be honored March 27 for her contributions to journalism and the community.
Boys and Girls Club seeks community support amid funding uncertainty, security concerns
The club is trying to adjust after a delay in receiving $200,000 in federal funding, all while facing security concerns related to immigration enforcement.
Blue Zones Palm Springs marks one year, sets sights on schools, restaurants and city partnerships
The organization spent its first year building relationships, identifying partners and establishing a foundation for long-term change in the community.
Palm Springs board approves historic designation for Albert Frey-designed church turned theater
Dezart Performs purchased the modernist First Church of Christ Scientist in December 2024 to use as its new playhouse; the City Council must grant final approval.
Dolores Robinson to receive next star on Palm Springs Walk of the Stars
The veteran personal manager, recognized as the first Black female personal manager in film and television, will be honored March 13.
John McDonald, philanthropist who gifted building to LGBTQ Center of the Desert, dies at 93
McDonald, a former healthcare executive turned philanthropist, spent decades supporting LGBTQ+ causes across California alongside his husband, Rob Wright.
Local organizations combining to mark Lesbian Visibility Week with series of events
Three local LGBTQ+ organizations have partnered to host a schedule of cultural and social events running all next week.
Brandon Wolf, Judy Shepard, Dennis Shepard to be honored at Harvey Milk Diversity Breakfast
The 14th annual event recognizing LGBTQ+ advocacy will take place May 14 at the Palm Springs Convention Center.
Greater Palm Springs Pride announces ‘Be Included’ theme for 40th annual celebration
The three-day event, set for Nov. 6-8 in Downtown Palm Springs, is expected to draw more than 200,000 attendees and generate $38 million in economic impact.
Film producer, community advocate Kim Waltrip to receive next star on Walk of the Stars
Waltrip's 487th star dedication ceremony is scheduled for Friday (April 3) at 275 South Palm Canyon Drive.
Palm Springs firefighters launch campaign to restore city’s first fire engine
As two new fire engines report for duty in the city, the association is seeking $100,000 to bring a 1931 American LaFrance back to its former condition.
Award-winning local journalist Karen Devine to receive sidewalk star this month
The longtime broadcast journalist will be honored March 27 for her contributions to journalism and the community.
Boys and Girls Club seeks community support amid funding uncertainty, security concerns
The club is trying to adjust after a delay in receiving $200,000 in federal funding, all while facing security concerns related to immigration enforcement.
Blue Zones Palm Springs marks one year, sets sights on schools, restaurants and city partnerships
The organization spent its first year building relationships, identifying partners and establishing a foundation for long-term change in the community.
Palm Springs board approves historic designation for Albert Frey-designed church turned theater
Dezart Performs purchased the modernist First Church of Christ Scientist in December 2024 to use as its new playhouse; the City Council must grant final approval.
Dolores Robinson to receive next star on Palm Springs Walk of the Stars
The veteran personal manager, recognized as the first Black female personal manager in film and television, will be honored March 13.
John McDonald, philanthropist who gifted building to LGBTQ Center of the Desert, dies at 93
McDonald, a former healthcare executive turned philanthropist, spent decades supporting LGBTQ+ causes across California alongside his husband, Rob Wright.