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F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet drops in for a visit

8 hours 29 min ago
Visitors to the Palm Springs Air Museum Saturday got a real-life “Top Gun” experience as an F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet cruised onto the museum's ramp, offering the willing an up-close look.

Trucks offer taste tryouts

8 hours 38 min ago
Nearly 10,000 people gathered for the Palm Springs Food Truck Festival, a one-day food binge that offered locals a chance to experience a food-nomenon that has taken over the country.

Food Truck Fest plies the Coachella Valley with mobile goodies

Sun, 02/05/2012 - 02:26
Nearly 10,000 people gathered for a one-day food binge to experience a food-nomenon that has taken over the country.

Palm Springs Chill shortstop gets big-league opportunity with Arizona Diamondbacks

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 07:17
The Arizona Diamondbacks have tapped the Palm Springs Chill for shortstop Miles Walding, who will report to Arizona next month.

Mizell Senior Center hosting concert

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 07:04
Mizell Senior Center will present its “Jazz from the Heart: A Valentine Concert” at 12:30 p.m. on Feb. 16.

Fun collections make Palm Springs home a cheerful sanctuary

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 04:57
The sign above the door bell at Angela and Mark Romeo's Palm Springs home reads “Chien lunatique.”

Real Housewives star to be crowned Queen of the White Party Palm Springs

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 22:41
Bravo TV's "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star Lisa Vanderpump is slated to be crowned this year's Queen of the White Party in April, officials announced Friday.

LULU co-owner, philanthropist gets star today

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 17:55
Palm Springs businesswoman and humanitarian Barbara Keller will receive a star on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars in front of her downtown restaurant today.

Nominations open for Green Citizen award

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 07:29
In honor of Arbor Day, the Palm Springs Sustainability Commission looking to honor the city's Green Citizen of the Year.

Fighter jets to land in city for museum event

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 07:29
At least two Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets will swoop into Palm Springs for a special “Fly-in” event hosted by the Association of Naval Aviation, Desert Storm Squadron.

Comedian Lily Tomlin, partner to receive star on city's Walk of Stars

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 06:34
Palm Springs — Comedian Lily Tomlin and her partner, Jane Wagner, have landed a spot on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars, officials said Thursday.

Food truck trend rolls into valley for Saturday fest

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 06:19
Nearly 70 gourmet food trucks will roll into town this weekend to tempt even the healthiest of eaters at the first Palm Springs Food Truck Festival. Not a foodie? Go high-brow with opera, ballet in Hot Picks

The Saguaro Hotel opens after colorful debate

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 06:05
PALM SPRINGS — When the first guests set foot in the Saguaro Hotel today, they will see a $10 million renovation of the resort that gained architectural fame as a Holiday Inn.

State Controller John Chiang to speak at SunLine event

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 05:40
Palm Springs — State Controller John Chiang is slated as the keynote speaker for SunLine's fifth annual State of Public Transit Luncheon, set for Thursday.

Mizell Senior Center to present 'Jazz from the Heart'

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 00:02
Dr. Henry Le Pugh and the Mizell Senior Center is scheduled present "Jazz from the Heart - A Valentine Concert" at 12:30 p.m. Feb. 16.

Tomlin, partner to get star on Palm Canyon

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 22:21
Comedienne Lily Tomlin and her partner, writer Jane Wagner, will get a star on Palm Canyon Drive this March, the Palm Springs Walk of Stars announced Thursday.

Palm Springs brush fire out, cause may be linked to transients

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 21:58
A small patch of land in the 200 block of West Mesquite Avenue that caught fire this afternoon and sent a plume of smoke into the air over Palm Springs has been extinguished. Authorities suspect that the fire may have been connected to a nearby transient camp. There were no reports of injuries or significant damage.

WWE stars here to 'break bread and bruise egos'

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 14:47
Are you ready to rumble? At least eight former World Wrestling Entertainment stars are and they're moving into a quiet Rancho Mirage neighborhood this week to tape the reality show “WWE Legends House” at what was once the home of the late comic actor Harpo Marx.

Man arrested for drunken driving

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 07:26
A Cathedral City man was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after his Ford Ranger rolled into a Palm Springs ravine Tuesday night, sending the driver and passenger to a hospital.

Barbara Keller to receive 342nd star

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 07:22
The Palm Springs Walk of Stars will honor Barbara Keller with the 342nd star on the walk at 4 p.m. on Friday at 200 S. Palm Canyon Drive.