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Palm Springs Police Launch Free Gun Storage Program to Protect Families in Crisis -
8+ hour, 15+ min ago (316+ words) Program born from tragedy aims to prevent firearm-related deaths when home situations become volatile The Palm Springs Police Department is set to launch Pierce's Pledge Gun Safety Storage Program, offering residents a free, voluntary option to temporarily surrender firearms for…...
ELECTION RESULTS: Hilton and Becerra Lead Governor's Race; Wallis and Namvar Advance Locally; Jim Desmond and Marni von Wilpert Head to November in CD-48 -
11+ hour, 50+ min ago (491+ words) California's June 2 primary delivered competitive results up and down the ballot, with Coachella Valley voters watching three consequential races still being sorted out as ballot counting continues across the state. Governor's race: Still too close to call Matt Mahan and…...
Palm Springs International Short Fest Returns for 32nd Edition with Record Submissions and Star-Studded Lineup -
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (622+ words) The Palm Springs International Short Fest has announced its full lineup for the 32nd annual festival, set to run June 2329, 2026 at the Festival Theaters in Palm Springs, California. This year's edition will screen 329 films across 50 curated programs, representing 71 countries and territories....
Palm Springs Village Fest Announces Summer Hours and Seasonal Community Events Lineup
1+ week, 2+ day ago (341+ words) Palm Springs residents and visitors can look forward to extended summer evenings in downtown as Village Fest prepares to launch summer hours and a series of special events designed to bring additional family-friendly activities to the city's popular weekly street…...
Palm Springs Village Fest Announces Summer Hours and Seasonal Community Events Lineup -
1+ week, 2+ day ago (341+ words) Palm Springs residents and visitors can look forward to extended summer evenings in downtown as Village Fest prepares to launch summer hours and a series of special events designed to bring additional family-friendly activities to the city's popular weekly street…...
DSRT Surf Set to Open in Late July, Bringing New Surf Destination to the Desert -
1+ week, 2+ day ago (312+ words) Palm Desert is preparing to welcome a major new recreation and entertainment destination this summer as DSRT Surf is expected to open in late July 2026, bringing a large-scale surf resort experience to the Coachella Valley. The highly anticipated development aims…...
As Some Palm Springs Businesses Throughout the Years Have Raised Permitting Concerns, Jeff Bezos Says AI Could Streamline Government Approvals -
2+ week, 1+ day ago (427+ words) As some Palm Springs businesses and developers have raised concerns throughout the years about permitting timelines and approval processes, Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos says artificial intelligence could dramatically improve government systems by reducing delays and increasing efficiency. Speaking during…...
Uptown Palm Springs Continues to Define the City's Creative Energy and Local Character -
2+ week, 1+ day ago (432+ words) Uptown Palm Springs, CA Centered along North Palm Canyon Drive, generally stretching north of downtown toward Vista Chino, Uptown has evolved beyond a shopping district into a walkable destination where visitors and residents gather to experience a side of Palm…...
Indio's New Avenue 44 All-Weather Bridge to Open May 19 After Major Infrastructure Upgrade -
2+ week, 3+ day ago (236+ words) Indio officially opens its new Avenue 44 All-Weather Bridge to the public on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 2 p. m. , marking the completion of a major infrastructure project designed to improve transportation access, flood resiliency, and public safety in the growing Coachella Valley community. City…...
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Launches Summer Season With Extended Hours and Nature Programs -
2+ week, 3+ day ago (390+ words) The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway will kick off the summer season Memorial Day Weekend with extended operating hours, guided nature walks, and a variety of educational summer programs at Mount San Jacinto State Park. Beginning Friday, May 22 and continuing through…...