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Locally owned neighborhood news in Palm Springs, California. Posts by founder Mark Talkington
In today’s Daily Briefing, we tell you what’s next for a plan to enhance the city’s economy, which tribute bands are playing a free concert series, and introduce you to a pooch in need of a forever home.

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Nov. 25 Daily Briefing: Economic plan approved, free concerts returning, memorials re-dedicated, and more ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
In today's Daily Briefing, we tell you what's next for a plan to enhance the city's economy, which tribute bands are playing a free concert series, and introduce you to a pooch in need of a forever ho...
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November 25, 2025 at 12:46 PM
The council voted 5-0 following a study session that drew residents and business owners who largely praised the initiative but stressed that its success hinges on tackling housing affordability.

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Palm Springs City Council unanimously approves of proposed economic development plan  ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
The council voted 5-0 following a study session that drew residents and business owners who largely praised the initiative but stressed that its success hinges on tackling housing affordability.
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November 25, 2025 at 5:26 AM
In today’s Daily Briefing, we tell you about efforts to improve the experience for cyclists and pedestrians in the city, how the PSHS football team ended its season, and what’s next after a crash at last year’s holiday parade.

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Nov. 24 Daily Briefing: Infrastructure push, lawsuit filed, honoring icons, and more ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
In today's Daily Briefing, we tell you about efforts to improve the experience for cyclists and pedestrians in the city, how the PSHS football team ended its season, and what's next after a crash at l...
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November 24, 2025 at 1:15 PM
The group of residents has been meeting to address missing connections in the city’s bicycle and pedestrian network, and they want more communication with the city.

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With CV Link now open, residents push for better infrastructure for cyclists, pedestrians city-wide ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
The group of residents has been meeting to address missing connections in the city's bicycle and pedestrian network, and they want more communication with the city.
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November 23, 2025 at 7:38 PM
A Los Angeles law firm filed the lawsuit on behalf of 15 people injured when an officer performing a wheelie lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into spectators.

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Festival of Lights crash victims file lawsuit against city, police department ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
A Los Angeles law firm filed the lawsuit on behalf of 15 people injured when an officer performing a wheelie lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into spectators.
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November 22, 2025 at 2:22 PM
In today’s Daily Briefing, we tell you when you can score tickets to all PS Speaks events, how some big projects are progressing, and what to expect if you’re flying in or out of PSP in the coming days.

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Nov. 21 Daily Briefing: City project updates, airport rush, PS Speaks tickets, and more ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
In today’s Daily Briefing, we tell you when you can score tickets to all PS Speaks events, how some big projects are progressing, and what to expect if you're flying in or out of PSP in the coming day...
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November 21, 2025 at 1:33 PM
The Palm Springs Women’s Club solar installation project remains the only community-initiated project currently underway, with funds already distributed.

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Measure J capital projects progress, including fire station renovations, police operations center ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
The Palm Springs Women's Club solar installation project remains the only community-initiated project currently underway, with funds already distributed.
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November 21, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Airport officials said this week they expect more than 75,000 departing passengers during 13-day peak period from today through Dec. 2.

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Palm Springs International Airport prepares for busy Thanksgiving travel season ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
Airport officials said this week they expect more than 75,000 departing passengers during 13-day peak period from today through Dec. 2.
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November 20, 2025 at 8:56 PM
In today’s Daily Briefing, we preview the grand reopening of downtown’s historic Plaza Theatre, tell you about signs that point to a shifting city economy, and put out the call for wreath makers.

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Nov. 20 Daily Briefing: 'Defining moment,' state of the city, inside the Plaza Theatre, and more ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
In today's Daily Briefing, we preview the grand reopening of downtown's historic Plaza Theatre, tell you about signs that point to a shifting city economy, and put out the call for weath makers.
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November 20, 2025 at 12:52 PM
After a sweeping restoration, the 1936 venue reclaims its place in Downtown Palm Springs with modern tech, a leaner operation, and a lineup built for close-up performance.

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Plaza Theatre returns with intimacy only a landmark can offer ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
After a sweeping restoration, the 1936 venue reclaims its place in Downtown Palm Springs with modern tech, a leaner operation, and a lineup built for close-up performance.
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November 19, 2025 at 11:30 PM
“What began as success — a powerful brand, thriving tourism, cultural cachet — has created new pressures that threaten long-term viability.”

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Palm Springs at 'defining moment' as city officials unveil bold plan to break free from tourism dependence ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
A report being reviewed at City Hall proposes dozens of actions to address declining tax revenue, regulatory barriers, and overreliance on a sector that contracted 13.2% between 2019 and 2023.
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November 19, 2025 at 9:03 PM
In today’s Daily Briefing, we tell you about a housing project designed to help ease the city’s affordable housing issues, more reported issues at the Palm Springs Art Museum, and preview our holiday events guide.

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Nov. 19 Daily Briefing: Affordable housing approved, additional art museum issues, our holiday guide, and more ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
In today's Daily Briefing, we tell you about a housing project designed to help ease the city's affordable housing issues, more reported issues at the Palm Springs Art Museum, and preview our holiday ...
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November 19, 2025 at 1:44 PM
The project will include a 55-year deed restriction ensuring all units remain affordable for extremely low to moderate income residents, with rents based on income limits ranging from $15,600 to $124,700 annually for a family of four.

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Planning Commission moves 82-unit affordable housing complex on San Rafael Drive forward ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
The project will include a 55-year deed restriction ensuring all units remain affordable for extremely low to moderate income residents, with rents based on income limits ranging from $15,600 to $124,...
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November 19, 2025 at 4:16 AM
From dazzling light displays to cozy movie nights and unique shopping markets, Palm Springs is set to sparkle this holiday season with events for everyone.

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Your ultimate guide to 2025 holiday events as Palm Springs lights up with festive cheer ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
From dazzling light displays to cozy movie nights and unique shopping markets, Palm Springs is set to sparkle this holiday season with events for everyone.
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November 18, 2025 at 10:17 PM
In today’s Daily Briefing, we tell you who will lead the way when the annual holiday parade lights up the city, who won this year’s snow guessing contest, and introduce you to Shawn, a feline in need of a forever home.

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Nov. 17 Daily Briefing: Grand marshals, Tram contest winners, nighttime art event is back, and more ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
In today's Daily Briefing, we tell you who will lead the way when the annual holiday parade lights up the city, who won this year's snow guessing contest, and introduce you to Shawn, a feline in need ...
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November 18, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Netflix star and local grad Jada McLean, Bravo’s Scheana Shay, and Guns N’ Roses’ Matt Sorum among celebrity lineup for Dec. 6 parade along Palm Canyon Drive.

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Palm Springs announces grand marshals for 33rd annual Festival of Lights Parade ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
Netflix star and local grad Jada McLean, Bravo's Scheana Shay, and Guns N' Roses' Matt Sorum among celebrity lineup for Dec. 6 parade along Palm Canyon Drive.
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November 17, 2025 at 11:41 PM
In today’s Daily Briefing, we recap the wet weekend, tell you why some material changes are necessary for the planned AIDS Memorial, and preview the next Walk of The Stars ceremony.

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Nov. 17 Daily Briefing: AIDS Memorial change, PSHS football advances, next city star, and more ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
In today's Daily Briefing, we recap the wet weekend, tell you why some material changes are necessary for the planned AIDS Memorial, and preview the next Walk of The Stars ceremony.
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November 17, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Heat testing during summer conditions showed the aluminum remained touchable while glass became too hot to touch, according to artist Phillip K. Smith.

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AIDS Memorial switching from glass to aluminum for durability, enhanced reflection ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
Heat testing during summer conditions showed the aluminum remained touchable while glass became too hot to touch, according to artist Phillip K. Smith.
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November 17, 2025 at 1:05 PM
In today’s Daily Briefing, we tell you where a statue removed from City Hall might land next, which buildings are next up for historical designation, and run down what to do this wet weekend.

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Nov. 14 Daily Briefing: Bogert statue's next move, swim center contract, latest historic buildings, and more ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
In today’s Daily Briefing, we tell you where a statue removed from City Hall might land next, which buildings are next up for historical designation, and run down what to do this wet weekend.
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November 14, 2025 at 1:02 PM
The project originated in 2021 with community-initiated requests through Measure J funding for locker room renovations but expanded significantly after city staff and community members identified broader facility needs.

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Design contract for swim center overhaul addressing accessibility, staff needs approved ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
The project originated in 2021 with community-initiated requests through Measure J funding for locker room renovations but expanded significantly after city staff and community members identified broa...
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November 13, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Palm Springs Historical Society President Tracy Conrad said the organization would assume responsibility for the move and ongoing maintenance.

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Is downtown's Village Green the next stop for Bogert statue? Mayor asks that it be considered ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
Palm Springs Historical Society President Tracy Conrad said the organization would assume responsibility for the move and ongoing maintenance.
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November 13, 2025 at 4:42 PM
In today’s Daily Briefing, we report on the decision over an appeal of a large hotel and residential project, how the forecast is impacting the Filipino Festival, and how you can get around a missing link in a new 40-mile pathway.

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Nov. 13 Daily Briefing: Appeal denied, more rental car choices, navigating CV Link gap, and more ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
In today's Daily Briefing, we report on the decision over an appeal of a large hotel and residential project, how the forecast is impacting the Filipino Festival, and how you can get around a missing ...
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November 13, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Palm Springs leaders unanimously upheld the Planning Commission’s approval of the project — the city’s tallest proposed development — while adding new conditions to address neighborhood concerns.

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City Council upholds approval of a seven-story hotel, nine-story residential development near convention center  ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
Palm Springs leaders unanimously upheld the Planning Commission’s approval of the project — the city’s tallest proposed development — while adding new conditions to address neighborhood concerns.
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November 13, 2025 at 6:50 AM
In today’s Daily Briefing, we report on a recent summit held to discuss an important health issue in the valley, what to watch for at tonight’s City Council meeting, and look back at the annual Veterans Day Parade.

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Nov. 12 Daily Briefing: Dust discussion, council preview, honoring service members, and more ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
In today's Daily Briefing, we report on a recent summit held to discuss an important health issue in the valley, what to watch for at tonight's City Council meeting, and look back at the annual Vetera...
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November 12, 2025 at 1:10 PM