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DWA: Corroded connection to blame for 330,000-gallon leak at well off El Cielo Road

Turning off the well's pump didn't stop the discharge. Instead, crews had to close a valve in the street. It took roughly 30 minutes to stop the water flowing from the site.

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Ruberry Salsa: A popular tent in Palm Springs turns into a brick-and-mortar restaurant in Palm Desert

A popular vendor in the city parlayed a loyal following — and delicious tacos — into a brick-and-mortar location 15 miles away. Like many who followed a similar path, the owners give credit to VillageFest.

New planning director coming to Palm Springs

This is the second director-level hire in the city in less than a month. In late May, Yvonne Wise was chosen as the new director of the Parks and Recreation Department. She begins her new position on Monday, June 27.

Council approves key contract needed to move homeless services center forward

The city has struggled for years to address the homeless epidemic that was exacerbated by the pandemic. The navigation center is seen as an opportunity to offer long-term solutions.

Mayor reflects on big (birth)day at White House

Palm Springs Mayor Lisa Middleton said being able to meet with President Joe Biden's domestic affairs staff was particularly valuable.

Soho House outlines plans for Colony 29 property, submits them to city

Just last month, leaders of Soho House’s parent company, Membership Collective Group, “emphasized they were in growth mode.” It appears Palm Springs is a rung on the ladder toward profitability.

Taco bout good news: Uptick in food stands noted by locals

If you’ve noticed more food stands popping up around town you’re not alone. It seems like there are more here than ever before. 

Real estate report: Housing inventory meaningfully up for the first time in three years

May data from the Greater Palm Springs Realtors (GPSR) shows inventory actually increased last month, while buyers securing contracts continue to pay a premium.

Mayor Middleton to attend White House Pride celebration

Middleton made history as the first transgender person to serve as mayor in California when she began her term in December 2021.

City preparing to take important next step in establishing north end ‘navigation center’

City officials are under pressure to do more to address the homeless situation in Palm Springs, which has been growing considerably worse since the start of the pandemic

Sister City program has broad backing, awaits crucial signature
Sister City Committee has eyes on ‘most charming’ Mexican city

The Palm Springs Sister City Committee plans to meet Thursday morning to discuss moving forward with a relationship with San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.

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