Chateau Gourmet’s Chicken Salad

Chateau Gourmet
Palm Desert, California

By “The Palm Springs Local” Denise Ortuno Neil

So why did the chicken salad cross the road? Well, that is a question that has provided many a sleepless night for poultry enthusiast around the world, minus the salad part maybe. However, the answer is easy; it was to satisfy chicken-salad fans on the other side (rim shot please). Well at least that must have been the intention of the chicken salad genius at Chateau Go

Joseph Lubell, Honoring His Brothers in Arms

Wednesday, June 9, 2010
General Patton Memorial Museum
Chiriaco Summit, California

Story by Lisa Robyn Lawrence
Photos by Lisa Robyn Lawrence

For more Lisa Robyn Lawrence photos of this event, click here.

WW II veteran and living hero Joseph Lubell of Rancho Mirage presented to the General Patton Memorial Museum a flag of the 26^th “Yankee” Division of Patton’s Third Army. This flag is an exact replica of the one that sits in the Holocaust M^{...
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Cactus Jack’s Asparagus Fries

Wednesday, July 7, 2010
Cactus Jack’s Bar & Grill
Palm Desert, California

By “The Palm Springs Local” Denise Ortuno Neil

As far as bar food goes, anything green in the vicinity would probably be an olive that slipped out of somebody’s drink or possibly the good old standby dinner salad that was ordered by someone who wanted to balance out the high-calorie drink that they ordered. But at Cactus Jack’s, there’s a new green in town, (and no, it’...
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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Palm Springs Desert Resort Communities Convention and Visitors Authority
The SHOW at Agua Caliente Casino ● Resort ● Spa
Rancho Mirage, California

Story by Lisa Robyn Lawrence
Photos by Allen Lawrence

For more Allen Lawrence photos of the Travel and Tourism Rally, click here.

A Travel and Tourism Rally in support of travel and tourism in the Coachella Valley was the main theme of the event held by the Palm Springs Desert Resort Communities Convention and Visitors Au

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Palm Springs, California

The Palm Springs POWER Baseball Organization is proud to announce Tom Gamboa as the 2010 field manager for the POWER. ...
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Saturday, April 17, 2010

The Gardens on El Paseo
Palm Desert, California

Story and photos by Melissa Schoos

The Gardens on El Paseo in Palm Desert near Palm Springs, California, provided a perfect setting for a sophisticated, yet low-key, gathering of music lovers from around our valley. The 12^th Annual Wine and Music Series is a very special event that couples fundraising and lovely music with the common goal of helping others in a way that benefits all. It was held from 5-6 p.m., Saturday,

Saturday, April 17, 2010

Palm Springs Air Museum
Palm Springs, California

Story and photos by Laura Beth Peterson

For more Laura Beth Peterson photos of the Air Museum VE Day Commemoration, click here.

It was May 8, 1945, that German Gen. Alfred Jodl signed the documents that outlined the unconditional surrender of Germany, bringing a formal end to World War II in Europe. On Saturday, April 17, 2010, the Palm Springs Air Museum presented the first program in a year-long celebration commemora

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Palm Springs, California

Story and photos by Janet Walker

For more Janet Walker photos of Liberace’s home, click here.

On Sunday, April 11, my sister and I decided to venture to the public sale that was being held downtown Palm Springs at the residence formerly owned by Liberace. Although we knew Liberace’s possessions are now housed in a museum in Las Vegas, we couldn’t resist the urge to traipse through the flamboyant entertainer’s Palm Springs home and maybe