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Palm Spring Animal Shelter hosts Adoption Event at AIM Mail Center on May 3

Palm Spring Animal Shelter hosts Adoption Event at AIM Mail Center on May 3 at 11:00



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Palm Springs Police Department warns about phone scam: 'Real law enforcement and federal agencies will never call and threaten you'

Palm Springs Police Department is warning to the community to be on guard against phone scammers impersonating police personnel.


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Coachella Valley Association of Governments hosts Transportation Committee 5/1/23

Coachella Valley Association of Governments hosts Transportation Committee 5/1/23 at 10:00 am



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City of Rancho Mirage hosts Community Emergency Preparedness Commission Meeting on April 25

City of Rancho Mirage hosts Community Emergency Preparedness Commission Meeting on April 25 at 2:30 pm


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Palm Spring Animal Shelter hosts Public Vaccine Clinic on April 27

Palm Springs Animal Shelter is happy to provide low cost vaccines available to the public every Thursday from 9:30AM-1PM excluding holidays.


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Palm Springs names new fire chief: 'Paul Alvarado is an outstanding leader with an exceptional background in firefighting'

The Palm Springs Fire Department will be welcoming Paul Alvarado as its new fire chief next month, Palm Springs City Manager Scott Stiles said, according to the City of Palm Springs website.


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Coachella Valley Water District announces Water conservation rules revised

Following an improved water supply in the state, Coachella Valley Water District has taken significant steps to ease emergency water conservation measures adopted in spring 2022.


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City of Rancho Mirage hosts Community Emergency Response Training 3-Day Basic on April 25

City of Rancho Mirage hosts Community Emergency Response Training 3-Day Basic on April 25 at 8:00 am PDT


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California Public Utility Commission hosts Public Forum on California-American Water Company (Cal-Am) Rate Requests on April 25

California Public Utility Commission hosts Public Forum on California-American Water Company (Cal-Am) Rate Requests on April 25


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Innovation is Happening in Riverside County

The Riverside County Office of Economic Development is pleased to announce the return of Riverside County’s Innovation Month which has taken place every April, since its launch in 2017 (excluding 2020).



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Palm Springs police chief: 'It's beyond frustrating to see a repeat DUI offender continue to put innocent lives in danger'

The Palm Springs police chief expressed his frustration at having to deal with repeat offenders after an arrest for alleged drunken driving escalated into an assault on a police officer, according to an April 11 Facebook post by the Palm Springs Police Department (PSPD).


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Desert Hot Springs Police Department hosts Mural Unveiling and Block Party on April 22

The City of Desert Hot Springs celebrates a tremendous addition to the valley’s art scene on Saturday, April 22 with a free block party and unveiling of a multi-story immersive art installation and mural by Travis (“TRAV”).


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PSPD seeks stolen bike memorial, showing 'blatant disregard for the memory of the individual it was intended to honor'

A tribute to a cyclist who died in an accident has been stolen in a crime the Palm Springs Police Department calls a "callous act" and "complete disregard" for the victim's memory.


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Pedestrian in Palm Desert hit-and-run 'succumbed to the injuries'

The Riverside County Sheriff's Department continues to investigate a Palm Desert accident that took the life of a pedestrian by a suspected drug-impaired driver now in custody, according to a news release.


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Four teens arrested in connection with La Quinta carjackings: 'Fortunately, the victim was not injured during the carjacking'

Four teenagers have been arrested after La Quinta carjacking during which a 75-year-old woman was threatened with a semi-automatic firearm for her purse and Camaro, according to a press release from the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.



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California Public Utility Commission hosts 2023 Spring CPUC Virtual Career Fair on April 18

California Public Utility Commission hosts 2023 Spring CPUC Virtual Career Fair on April 18 at 10:00 AM