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2023 Pride poster done by Palm Springs pop artist, shows support for those in drag community

In his art, Wayne employs iconic imagery infused with a slightly twisted sense of humor to transform what could be dark images into fun, playful art that aims to bring a smile to people's faces.

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‘I wanted to be a part of creating something really special’: Thompson returning as CEO of The Center

Mike Thompson oversaw the growth of The Center from a less well-known group working out of an office above a smoke shop to a flagship organization whose services span the Coachella Valley.

A chef smiles at the camera while pulling a pizza out of a stone pizza oven
Restaurant Week, which kicks off Friday, is a win for diners and local restaurants

More than two dozen Palm Springs favorites will participate, including Lulu California Bistro, Grand Central, Workshop Kitchen + Bar, Spencer’s and Zin American Bistro. 

Meet Buddy Holly, a Palm Springs pooch who claimed the biggest crown of them all but still welcomes belly rubs

In this month's Profiles, we introduce you to one of your neighbors who recently became internationally famous overnight, but isn't letting it go to his rather furry head.

Nonprofit seeks to help relocate transgender, non-binary residents of ‘dangerous states’

The timeline for implementing the project relies entirely on donations. As soon as the first $47,000 is raised, the first family could be relocated.

School district plans weekend event focused on wellness for all family members

There will be more than 15 workshops available, spanning topics like coping with stress, dealing with trauma, and other mental health strategies.

Nonprofit partners with church to put city’s first community compost bin into place

Desert Compost will begin mixing leftovers from the weekly meal service at the church with water and wood chips. The mixture will be turned regularly and will be ready to use as compost in 16 to 20 weeks.

Meet Nicholas Snow, a broadcast pioneer living his truth in front of and behind the camera in Palm Springs

In this month's Profiles, we invite you to get to know a familiar face whose association with DAP Health has been life-changing for himself. He plans to mark a milestone in LGBTQ media later this month.

Keith McCormick takes on ‘most exciting thing I’ve ever put together’ to help city celebrate milestone

A daylong celebration of the 85th anniversary of Palm Springs on Saturday begins with a classic car parade organized by a legend in the industry who has called the city home since 1981.

Organizers of Drag4Drag rally hope their loud, proud, colorful message is heard across the nation

"We have a voice, and we want our message to get to Tennessee and Kentucky and all the other places that are saying that drag is somehow bad for children."

‘Always involved’ Evernell Black named one of 11 inspirational valley seniors at Thursday ceremony

The Desert Highland Gateway Estates resident had a 35-year career in education, teaching at Cathedral City High School and Katherine Finchy Elementary School, where she was named teacher of the Year in 1987.

Modernism Week organizers say 11-day February event had record attendance

Aside from issuing more than 100,000 tickets, Modernism Week representatives said the festival generated an estimated $55 million for local hotels, retail establishments, and restaurants. 

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