Anne Marie Whelan simply can’t believe it’s been almost a year since she left her home, family, and friends in Dublin, Ireland—15-year-old son Daniel in tow—and moved lock, stock, and…
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I’ve had a long, passionate love affair with the movies, beginning as a little girl and leading right up to the present. As we gear up for the onslaught of…
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If you are—like me—a foodie who loves a good contest, then have I got the place for you! Every Wednesday through October 22, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Pirch (the…
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Spend any time with Brandon Testi—chef de cuisine at Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa’s signature restaurant, bluEmber—and you’ll see how seriously this gastronomic wunderkind takes food. The handsome,…
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Just the other day, I was shocked to hear a close chum of mine say that he’d stayed away not only from the Ritz-Carlton Rancho Mirage but from other resorts…
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It may be too early to know which fantastic feature films and indelible documentaries will unspool at the 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival come January 2015—or to know…
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Born in Los Angeles, Drew Davis knew at a very young age that he had a true passion for food. While working at food establishments in high school he was…
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For years I had heard about a rather amazing accreditation that’s offered free of charge to residents of the City of Rancho Mirage. So I finally took the Community Emergency…
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If Paris is the City of Light, and Buenos Aires, the city of my birth, is the Paris of the Americas, then I propose that one of Palm Springs’ nicknames…
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Anyone who’s compiling a complete list of the Top Young Turks of Rancho Mirage has got to place twentysomething pals Brandon Weimer and Leah Post at the very tippy top.…
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