Football: Winless night for desert’s teams
It wasn’t a good night at all for the desert’s high school football teams. All five squads in action lost: La Quinta, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Shadow Hills and Desert Christian Academy. As I covered...
View ArticleHealth Matters 2013: How Bill Clinton got to the Golden Globes
When President Bill Clinton began his first healthcare panel in La Quinta on Tuesday, his relationship with Academy Award-winning director Steven Spielberg stole the spotlight. Dr. Nancy Snyderman, a...
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Health Matters 2013: How to partner with wired Coachella Valley Unified students
President Bill Clinton and his team of medical experts heard Tuesday about the thousands of students in the eastern Coachella Valley clamoring for iPads. Clinton is sitting front row at the La Quinta...
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Health Matters 2013: Barbra Streisand announces $2 million pledge to women’s...
Actress Barbra Streisand wants to talk potato chips. She took the stage in La Quinta on Tuesday at President Bill Clinton’s second-annual Health Matters: Activating Wellness in Every Generation...
View ArticleHealth Matters 2013: Rep. Raul Ruiz absent, hopes to hear about social...
Dr. Raul Ruiz stood last year to address President Bill Clinton at the first Health Matters conference. Months later, the president flew back to California to endorse the emergency room physician for...
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Bill Clinton blends in, belongs in the desert
Former President Bill Clinton poses with volunteers on the first tee Thursday. Gary Player is at the far left. (Denise Goolsby, The Desert Sun)Last year, as a spectator, I got to shake Bill Clinton’s...
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Three Wounded Warriors in Humana Challenge amateur field
Former President Bill Clinton talks with wounded warrior double amputee golfer Saul Martinez on the driving range at PGA West's Palmer and Nicklaus Private Courses on Thursday, January 17, 2013 during...
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Saturday is ‘Military Appreciation Day’ at Humana Challenge
A special tented area just for service members, called the Military Outpost, sits along the 1st teebox of the Palmer Private Course at PGA West during the PGA Tour's Humana Challenge event. On...
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Secret menus: La Quinta’s Twenty6 serves up special recipe
This blackened cider braised brussels sprouts isn't actually on the menu at Twenty6 in La Quinta. (Lynn Lieu/The Desert Sun) “Secret menus” seem to be all the rage lately. In-N-Out, Burger King, Jamba...
View ArticleMLB scouts expected at La Quinta-Desert Christian Academy
For those interested in local baseball, La Quinta High School is the place to be this evening. Close to 20 MLB scouts will be in attendance in tonight’s La Quinta-Desert Christian Academy baseball...
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