Hot Hotels, Spas And Dining For 2024

[ad_1] Palm Springs offers stuck-in-time allure while facing firmly toward the future. Slim Aarons/Getty Images Surrounded by four mountain ranges, Palm Springs is one of Southern California’s most popular weekend destinations and the ultimate desert resort oasis. The area comprises nine cities—Palm Springs, Desert Hot Springs, Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, Indian Wells, La […]

After high school, Coachella Valley teens at crossroads

[ad_1] The four teens sitting on the concrete benches of the new Indio High School courtyard on a warm January afternoon don’t have much in common. Sure, they’re all in their late teens, live in the east valley and sport red school lanyards around their necks, but their futures will diverge as soon as they […]

What happened when IID changed net metering

[ad_1] The sunny southeastern corner of California seems like a natural place for the adoption of rooftop solar systems. But in the past few years, the number of residents putting panels on their homes has plummeted. In 2016, 1,696 residential solar systems were installed by homeowners served by the Imperial Irrigation District — a utility that serves Imperial […]

ALDI supermarket, Starbucks, Panda Express may be coming to Coachella

[ad_1] An ALDI supermarket, a Starbucks and a Panda Express may soon arrive in Coachella. Plans for three new businesses at the northeast corner of Cesar Chavez Street and First Street include the grocery store and two drive-thrus, with Panda Express also making space for outdoor seating. Development plans show an additional 196 parking spaces set for the site. Coachella’s Planning Commission discussed the […]

Richard Gauthier Obituary – La Quinta, CA (1934-2022)

[ad_1] Richard (Dick) Francis Gauthier was born Nov 9, 1934 in San Francisco, California. As a small child he moved to Inglewood CA with his father, mother, older sister Jean and older brother Buddy. During his early years, Dick loved sports and participated in the 1948 Jr Olympics. After high school he joined the Army […]

New canned wine holds half a bottle in every container

[ad_1] If all your favorite summer adventures include wine but you’re tired of lugging around an entire bottle everywhere you go (speaking from experience here…), we have some seriously fabulous news. Cupcake Vineyards is now putting its Rosé and Sauvignon Blanc in 375ml (12 ounce) cans — which, yes, is the equivalent of half a […]