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Palm Springs City Council approves use of Public Art Funds to repair George Floyd Mural
Palm Springs City Council officials have approved funds to help repair a mural of George Floyd. News Channel 3 previously reported on the city's proposal to relocate the mural that’s located off of 311 North Indian Canyon Drive. The mural was vandalized earlier this year and on Thursday Palm Springs City Council approved the use The post Palm Springs City Council approves use of Public Art Funds to repair George Floyd Mural appeared first on KESQ.
Palm Desert celebrates groundbreaking of wave pool coming to Desert Willow Golf Resort
Construction has officially begun on the long-awaited DSRT Surf resort inside the Desert Willow Golf Resort in Palm Desert. Members of City Council joined staff, developers of the project, and members of the media for a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday morning. The project, which was approved by council in 2019, will encompass 18 acres and "represents The post Palm Desert celebrates groundbreaking of wave pool coming to Desert Willow Golf Resort appeared first on KESQ.
Palm Springs ‘shocked’ by $105M counteroffer from Section 14 survivors, ‘could easily bankrupt the city’
The City of Palm Springs released a statement saying they were "shocked" and "astounded" by a $105 million counteroffer from the Section 14 survivors group. Section 14 near downtown Palm Springs was home to hundreds of people, mostly minority families, until the 1950s and 1960s when they were evicted. The city later participated in clearing those The post Palm Springs ‘shocked’ by $105M counteroffer from Section 14 survivors, ‘could easily bankrupt the city’ appeared first on KESQ.
John H. Furbee Aquatics Center reopens for Summer season ahead of Memorial Day
It's an exciting weekend for some families in Desert Hot Springs. The city has announced that the Furbee Aquatics Center officially reopened Saturday for the Summer season. The pool will be open from Saturday, May 25 to Saturday, August 31, 2024. The John H. Furbee Aquatics Center is located at 11750 Cholla Drive in Desert Hot Springs. The post John H. Furbee Aquatics Center reopens for Summer season ahead of Memorial Day appeared first on KESQ.
Desert Hot Springs hopes to avoid $1 million deficit as it boosts services for homeless
Desert Hot Springs is looking at a $1 million budget deficit over the next year if it doesn’t find a way to fund the majority of its new homeless “access hub” without using city reserves. The hub opened in October and has been offering a variety of...
A Desert X Art Club Exhibition, resource fairs and more events for your spring calendar
Missed seeing new Desert X exhibitions across the Coachella Valley this year? K-8 students from Desert Sands Unified School District have got you covered: the Desert X Art Club will soon provide the public a glimpse into what DSUSD's students explored during their time with the K-8 after school cross-disciplinary program with a free exhibition at the Walter N. Marks Center for the Arts at College of the Desert. Its opening reception and community celebration will...
Will Rollins, Democrat at Palm Springs Fundraiser Tonight, Challenges Republican Ken Calvert to Debate
Tonight, Democratic Congressional Challenger Will Rollins held a packed fundraiser at the Vibe community in Central Palm Springs and didn’t mince words when he stated he wants to debate Republican Incumbent Ken Calvert. So far Calvert, Rollins said has refused.
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