Unfortunately, the coronavirus pandemic, is still affecting many people in not only the Coachella Valley, but around the world. This results in a big impact on the local economy and livelihoods of many residents in the valley. Lift to Rise, an organization that assists with housing needs, and United Way of the Desert say help […]
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NBCares Silver Linings: Barone Art, Animal Samaritans Spotlight Pet Adoption in the Coachella Valley
In this NBCares the Barones, Volkswagen Palm Springs and Animal Samaritans have teamed up to spread awareness about our abandoned four legged friends. Karen and Tony Barone, the creators of very colorful and larger than life sculptures around the Coachella Valley are displaying cat and dog art pieces in the dealership. The display is intended […]
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One of the things that makes the Coachella Valley so special is the fact that there are so many mentors in the area. Many of our local residents step up and help those who are just starting out on their career paths. In this NBCares meet Debra Carrington, owner of Summer Colony Living, who’s doing […]
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A local teen has been sharing her voice for the voiceless for many of her young years. Solange Signoret is the 15-year-old reciepiant of the Coachella Valley’s Youth in Philantrhopy award. Signoret has volunteered tirelessly with many local nonprofits including Boo2Bullying. In this interview she shares how it all began and where it could possibly […]
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Vibrant, sassy and bold author, Donna Rolfe is now sharing the story of her thrilling life experiences. With her book entitled “Out of My Mind a Collection of Wit and Wisdom,” Rolfe compiled a series of advice and anecdotes from her journey through life up until now. Completing the book was no task for the […]
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In this NBCares, Sandie Newton explores a desert story of a celebrated local artist with an upcoming book. Agnes Pelton lived in the Coachella Valley for more than 20 years. Her desert home in Cathedral City is now an artist’s destination and great preservation of Agnes the person and artist. Mari Coates, the author […]
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Oscar award-winning actor George Chakiris burst onto the big screen in a larger-than-life way. Now, the iconic film West Side Story is just a part of a memoir that tells how he began acting, dancing and a jewelry maker. Sandie Newton speaks with Chakiris about the new book and his appearance in the Coachella Valley. […]
