News from March 2022


East Valley Republican Woman Patriots host Community Townhall with Anthony Trimino

On March 17, 2022, The East Valley Republican Woman Patriots will host a Community Townhall with gubernatorial candidate, Anthony Trimino


Osaka heckled, asks for compassion after match: 'Truth is that I have suffered long bouts of depression'

Naomi Osaka showed some resiliency during her recent loss to Veronika Kudermetova at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells.


Riverside County Waste Resources Department to provide free Zero Waste Class on Saturday

Join the Department of Waste Resources for a new online class – Making Your Home Zero Waste.


With Ohmconnect, You Get Paid to Save Energy

Did you know that the state of California pays residents to save energy?



Texas A&M, Hokkaido researchers detect how SARS-CoV-2 virus blocks body's immune response

Understanding the mechanism of how the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the virus responsible for COVID-19, evades the body's natural immune system is key to devising targeted therapies to stop the virus.


California State to host NCAA regional basketball tournament

California State University-San Bernardino will host games for the west region in the NCAA Division II basketball tournament. CSUSB was named the host after receiving the No. 2 seed from the selection committee.


2022 Eisenhower Cup coming to Indian Wells Tennis Garden

Naomi Osaka, Paula Badosa, and Simona Halep are among the stars of the Women’s Tennis Association who will participate in the 2022 Eisenhower Cup at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.


Ably Apparel Brings Their Stain and Odor-resistant Apparel Technology to Palm Desert for Pop-up

Seattle-based brand Ably is opening a pop-up in the heart of Palm Desert for three-months starting February 15. The pop-up will showcase the brand’s unique Anti-stain , anti-stink , and quick-dry fabrics, offering a chance to test out their Filium® technology with various liquids (such as ketchup) on site for shoppers to experience the brand IRL.


Farmer in the Dale Farmers Market

Over 25 years we have worked with our local farmers and they are a big reason that we can offer great quality prices at crazy low prices.


ONE-PS Annual Neighborhood Picnic & Expo set for March 19

After a two-year hiatus, come join in a celebration of our 50 Palm Springs neigborhoods and the many wonderful things that make our city like no place else, when the Organized Neighborhoods of Palm Springs, (ONE-PS), host their 13th Annual Picnic & Community Expo on Saturday, March 19 in Ruth Hardy Park.


Residents invited to second Homeless Navigation Center meeting on March 15

The City of Palm Springs would like to remind our residents they are invited to provide public input regarding a new Homeless Navigation Center to be located at 3589 McCarthy Road during the second in a series of special ongoing community meetings.


New Mask Guidelines Take Effect March 12

Over the last school year, PSUSD has followed California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and Riverside County Public Health (RCPH) guidance and mandates to allow for full in-person instruction in the safest way possible.


City promising time to hear community concerns as it moves forward with next homeless center meeting

Acknowledging the first meeting with neighbors in the northern part of the city didn’t go as well as they expected, city leaders on Tuesday promised a scheduled second meeting about a planned homeless services center would include an opportunity for open discussion.


ONE-PS Annual Neighborhood Picnic & Expo slated for March 19

After a two-year hiatus, come join in a celebration of our 50 Palm Springs neigborhoods and the many wonderful things that make our city like no place else, when the Organized Neighborhoods of Palm Springs, (ONE-PS), host their 13th Annual Picnic & Community Expo on Saturday, March 19 in Ruth Hardy Park.


Coachella Tree-Planting Event Hosted by City and California Urban Forests Council

The City of Coachella will join the California Urban Forests Council (CaUFC), alongside 27 other service-minded municipal agencies, on March 12, 2022 to plant nearly 2,000 trees across California during the AMPlifying the Urban Forest event.


Coachella Valley Association of Governments sponsoring oil, oil filter recycling event

Coachella Valley Association of Governments has issued the following press release:The Coachella Valley Association of Governments (CVAG) invites you to recycle your used motor oil and filters.


Palm Springs Chalk Art Festival scheduled for this month

The Palm Springs Sunup Rotary Club presents its 10th Annual Palm Springs Chalk Art Festival in Downtown Palm Springs.


Embracing mountain microbiome and ecosystem functions under global change

As mountain ecosystems are natural laboratories of global change due to their strong climatic gradients, they continue to be important ecosystems for climate change impact studies.


As Russia invades, Philip Morris suspends operations in Ukraine for 'safety and security'

Philip Morris International Inc. has temporarily suspended operations in Ukraine, including at a factory in Kharkiv, following a Russian invasion, a news release said.