The Show-stopping The Show
Living in Rancho Mirage—smack dab in the center of the gorgeous Palm Springs Valley and all the wonderful world-class attractions, events, entertainment, and dining option s it has to offer—it’s…
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Wet Fun in the Palm Springs Valley
Yes, it’s hot in the desert in the summer. No one ever pretends it’s not, even if we frequently joke about it being a “dry heat.” But as we all…
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Sunnylands: The Consummate Presidential Host
The June 7 – 9, 2013 visit of Presidents Barack Obama and Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China to Rancho Mirage’s legendary Sunnylands estate garnered much-deserved worldwide attention…
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Heart to Heart with Eisenhower’s Don Pascale
My dear friend Heather from Houston fell in love with the Palm Springs Valley last winter, promptly put her mini-manse on the market, and recently became a full-time Rancho Mirage…
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Babe’s Beer – The Pride of Rancho Mirage – Expands Throughout the Palm Springs Valley
It’s probably not the humblest trait in the world to call oneself “generous,” but I have to say, when I like something, I love sharing it with as many people…
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For Every Occasion: Rancho Mirage Florist
My local florist on Highway 111 in Rancho Mirage is aptly named “Rancho Mirage Florist.” Sharon and Mark Weinstein, the longtime Palm Springs Valley residents who have operated their shop…
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Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort & Spa: Relaxation, Golf, Food, and Summer Fun!
What has long been casually known as Westin Mission Hills now has an official new name. Recently, one of Rancho Mirage’s premiere resorts decided to capitalize on the fact that…
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Plan Ahead! Restaurant Week in the Palm Springs Valley
Since the early days of the Palm Springs Valley, visitors and residents have enjoyed dining out in our beautiful desert oasis. Over the years the variety of restaurants has multiplied,…
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Sex in the Desert
Here’s a trio of little known fun facts: The entire Palm Springs Valley has but one doctor of human sexuality, his name is Winston Wilde, and he established his practice—the…
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Koffi Serves Great Coffee—and More—in Rancho Mirage
With no apologies, I’d like to announce my newest find to quench my constant craving for coffee—Rancho Mirage’s very own Koffi! As the third outlet of the famously popular Palm…
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