Two things you dear readers may not know about me: One, I have a very long holiday list, and two, whenever I can, I like to wow the loved ones on it by doing my shopping from local sources. And by “local,” I mean from my beloved home town. Thankfully, there are a lot of…
If you took part Cocktail Week July 8th through 17th, you know that the Taste of Summer Rancho Mirage promotion is a big hit. If you didn’t purchase a $10 wristband (a portion of which went to local charities such as Desert AIDS Project, American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life, the Palm Springs Animal Shelter,…
Me want pizza! Like, right now! If you do, too, then mark your calendar because Rancho Mirage’s latest addition to the dining scene, Pieology Pizzeria—whose slogan is “The Study of Custom Pizza”—is finally hosting its ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday, August 1st, at 10:30 a.m. at its brand new location at the recently remodeled Rancho Las…
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. – July 15, 2016 – The Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort & Spa is celebrating its 25th year, having officially opened its doors to guests in August 1991. On August 25, a celebratory champagne toast will take place at 3 p.m. with guests, hotel staff, and city officials, while throughout the month…
Maybe it’s too early to be thinking of your 2016 Halloween costume, but remember that from now through October 31st, Sundays are Fundays at Babe’s Bar-B-Que & Brewhouse at The River on Highway 111 in Rancho Mirage (www.babesbbqandbrewhouse.com). From 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., forego your usual brunch spot and come on down to Babe’s,…
Sure, summer in the desert is sizzling. But slow? Think again! Because the Rancho Mirage Restaurant Association, the Rancho Mirage Chamber of Commerce, and the City of Rancho Mirage have joined forces to kick off the inaugural inception of “Taste of Summer Rancho Mirage,” an event whereby our home town’s participating resorts and restaurants have…
It’s that time of year again! Greater Palm Springs Restaurant Week is coming to an eatery near you from June 3-12. Chefs from many desert cities will be dreaming up fantastic (and more than affordable) three-course meals priced at either $28, $38, or $48 per person.
Don’t let those other city names fool you! The Palm Springs Life event titled Palm Desert Food & Wine is well-connected to the City of Rancho Mirage. That’s because, first off, this gastronomic gala—taking place on renowned El Paseo (the Palm Springs Valley’s Rodeo Drive) is presented by our very own Agua Caliente Casino Resort…
I love my job. Although, really and truly, how can you call drawing attention to all the fabulous attributes of my beloved home town of Rancho Mirage “a job”?! Everywhere I turn there’s something to boast about, whether it’s our gorgeous resorts; a year-round, never-ending parade of events; the Palm Springs Valley’s spectacular weather; or…
Here he comes again—that rosy-cheeked, red-winged cherub—slinging his amorous arrows in every direction. Yes, Valentine’s Day approaches. If you have no idea how you and your honey will spend at least part of the day, well, all I can say is, “Get cracking!” If a meal with a room is what you’re in the market…