News published on Coachella Valley Times in May 2023

News from May 2023


Chamber's Watson: Walk of the Stars Palm Springs to recognize LGBTQ+ honorees 'who have contributed so much' to city

The Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce recently announced that Walk of the Stars Palm Springs will now include a special designation to recognize LGBTQ honorees.


Calvert introduces SAFE Act: 'It’s blatantly unfair to impose increased fees on homebuyers simply because they have a higher credit score’

Congressman Ken Calvert (R-CA) recently presented the SAFE Act, a bill designed to protect homebuyers from unreasonable and increased fees on their mortgages.


Palm Spring Animal Shelter hosts Sammy's Circle Pet Bereavement on May 20

The loss of a pet can be particularly devastating for those of us who have deep bonds with our beloved furry, scaled or feathered family members.


Friends of the Palm Springs Animal Shelter announces Fireworks Alert For Palm Springs

We would like to advise pet owners in Palm Springs that there will be a fireworks celebration in conjunction with White Party THIS SUNDAY, MAY 14th at 9:45pm.


Palm Springs Unified School District hosts FREE Self-Care and Wellness Fair on May 20

Attention staff, students, families and community members! All invited to our FREE Self-Care and Wellness Fair on May 20 from 1 to 4 p.m.


California Indian Nations College announces Summer Class 2023 Registration

Classes are filling fast! Enroll today! Deadline to enroll for Summer is May 31st! Summer Classes start June 12th


Coachella Valley Economic Partnership announces Moducan Corporation One of RivCo’s Top Three Innovative Companies

Every year during the month of April, CVEP and numerous partners celebrate Riverside County Innovation Month.


Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce announces Ribbon Cutting Recap: Beautiful Day Restaurant

It was a Beautiful Day in La Quinta on May 4th, the weather was perfect, the appetizers were flowing, the music was playing, and new friendships were made.


Sting adds Greater Palm Springs to My Songs World Tour 'featuring his most beloved songs'

Tickets are now on sale for Sting's October performance in Greater Palm Springs at the new Acrisure Arena, also home to American Hockey League's Coachella Valley Firebirds.


Joshua Tree National Park: 'JOSAR continues to search for missing hiker Trammell Evans'

As the search goes on for Joshua Tree National Park hiker Trammell Evans, tips are sought from anyone who may have been in contact with him.


College of the Desert Athletic Department announces COD Men’s Golf heads to State Championship after 2nd place finish at SoCal Final

COD Men's Golf grabbed a hard fought 2nd place finish at the SoCal Regional Final, catapulting the Roadrunners to the 3C2A State Final in Madera on May 14 and 15.


Palm Springs teen arrested in residential shooting: 'A large quantity of narcotics was also located'

A 15-year-old boy was arrested Tuesday at his home in Palm Springs after being positively identified as the shooter at a North Palm Springs residence last month, according to a report by the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.


Boys & Girls Clubs of Coachella Valley celebrate successful Grand Auction 2023

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Coachella Valley (BGCCV) is all about bringing a brighter future to the mostly low-income children that walk through the doors of its four busy clubhouses in La Quinta, Indio, Coachella, and Mecca.


College of the Desert Athletic Department announces COD Beach Volleyball sends Abrams/Alexander pair to State Championship

COD Beach Volleyball will send the team of Grace Abrams and Katie Alexander to the CCCAA Final Pairs Championship, which begins on May 12th at West Valley College in the Silicon Valley town of Saratoga.



Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce announces Brandon Marley to Take the Helm as CEO of the Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce

The Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce (GCVCC) has announced that Brandon Marley – who has in-depth chamber experience, including several years of prior service with the GCVCC – has been named CEO of the organization.


Marley: 'I think this is a pivotal time for the GCVCC'

The Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce (GCVCC) announced Tuesday that Brandon Marley will be the organization's new CEO.


University of California, Riverside hosts Yoga Clinic Series: Yoga Therapy on May 13

Join certified Yoga Therapist, Sara, during this 4-week Yoga Therapy clinic that focuses on pain and stress relief, from neck to knees.


City of Desert Hot Spring hosts City Council Regular Meeting on May 16

City of Desert Hot Spring hosts City Council Regular Meeting on May 16 at 6:00pm


University of California, Riverside announces Breaking the heat barrier of computer innovation

As our computers and other electronic devices become faster and more powerful, they are coming closer to an undeniable physical limitation: heat generated by the electrons that carry information as they move through semiconductors.