2015 was very good to Babe’s Bar-B-Que & Brewhouse (www.babesbbqandbrewhouse.com) at The River on Rancho Mirage’s Highway 111. Its beers won a silver medal at the Los Angeles International Commercial…
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If you’ve ever had any doubt that Rancho Mirage is home to one of the most highly esteemed medical centers in the country, doubt no more. The already-award-winning general hospital…
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If you’re bringing the wee ones to the Palm Springs Valley this summer, be sure to go cool off at the very cool Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert in…
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There’s a new Thai in town—and it’s terrific! Longtime desert restaurateurs Ally, husband Charlie (who spends his time in the kitchen), and Charlie’s sister Tuk unveiled their Highway 111 eatery…
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For many years, each of us has gone not only to both weekends of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival (www.coachella.com; this year April 15-17 and 22-24) but to…
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One of the wonderful fringe benefits of living in (or visiting) Rancho Mirage is the plethora of world-class spas found at each of our deluxe resorts. Three of these—Agua Caliente…
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Two of Rancho Mirage biggest and best epicurean brands—Babe’s (California’s 2015 Brewery of the Year) and Catalan (the Mediterranean restaurant celebrating its fourth spectacular year)—join forces on Tuesday, April 5…
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As many fans of this delicious epicurean outpost know, there’s lots happening at Cello’s Pantry on Highway 111 in Rancho Mirage. The working kitchen of seasoned restaurateurs, caterers, and husband-and-wife…
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The boys are back in town, the boys are back in town! Well, not quite yet. But over the weekend of April 8 through 11, tens of thousands of them…
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To my mind—next to the clothes themselves, of course—the best thing about Saxony Group Fashion Week El Paseo is its proximity (mere minutes by car) to my home town of…
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