When Ben & Jerry’s announced its National Award winners at the Global Franchise Meeting January 15-18 in New Orleans, Louisiana, one Rancho Mirage man walked away with the Manager of the Year title. That’s no mean feat—and one that Jason Ackley (of Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Shop at The River) takes great pride in. Basically,…
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Truth be told, I’ve been seen dining at The Ritz-Carlton’s State Fare Bar & Kitchen a lot. It’s not that I don’t like to spread the love around to all of my favorite Rancho Mirage restaurants, but somehow I just keep finding myself heading up that Frank Sinatra Drive hill and luxuriating in the comfortable…
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I’m often in awe at the amazing number of wonderful women who call the Palm Springs Valley home. Charming, talented, and generous, they add so much to the fabulous fabric of our desert living. And one who literally deals with fabric is our very own homegrown designer, Trina Turk. Trina is often honored for her…
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There was a loud collective heavy sigh heard among foodies and bon vivants throughout Rancho Mirage, the Palm Springs Valley, and beyond late last year when it was revealed that Jerry and Barbara Keller—beloved local philanthropists who happen to have owned both Lulu California Bistro on Palm Springs’ main drag and sister eatery Acqua Pazza…
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You’d have to be living under a rather large rock to be unaware that we’re smack dab in the middle of “awards season.” Every year, it all starts off with the Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards and the Golden Globes in January. February then sees the Grammys, the Film Independent Spirit Awards, and, of…
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