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Cathedral City News Archives

Cathedral City, CA News Archives for April 2008

Tuesday Apr 29 | KESQ

Local Cerebral Palsy Program to Remain Closed

“We are also extremely sorry for all of the families served by the Little Bridge program at the loss of this program. We know that this program has been very important in the life of many children and their families and it will be greatly missed.”

Anyah Glossinger, 5, was a cerebral palsy patient enrolled in the Little Bridge program at United Cerebral Palsy in Cathedral City. via KESQ

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Related Topix: Desert Hot Springs, CA, Riverside County, CA

Sunday Apr 27 | KMIR 6

ID Theft Arrest

A Cathedral City man is behind bars. He is accused of identity thefts involving at least 2 elderly victims right here in the valley. via KMIR 6

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Related Topix: Indio, CA

Friday Apr 25 | KESQ

Armed Hotel Robbery Suspect Arrested

A 23-year-old suspect was in custody on suspicion of carrying out an armed robbery at the Red Roof Inn on April 12, authorities said. via KESQ

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Related Topix: Indio, CA, Riverside County, CA, Palm Desert, CA

Wednesday Apr 23 | Desert Sun

Groups work to boost citizenship

“What we're talking about is whether the preference of the minority community is being heard or not.”

Latinos account for 44 percent of the population in the Coachella Valley's nine cities. via Desert Sun

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Monday Apr 21 | Desert Sun

Senior volunteers deserve the honors bestowed upon them

Volunteers do what they love and they don't expect a thank you, said one of the valley's top seniors who was honored Friday, but thanks is in order. via Desert Sun

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Related Topix: Palm Desert, CA, Riverside County, CA, Coachella, CA, Desert Hot Springs, CA, Indio, CA

Saturday Apr 19 | Desert Sun

Seven-vehicle collision leaves two injured

“It's very scary. We're just happy we're not hurt - trucks can be fixed and replaced.”

A seven-vehicle collision near the intersection of Dinah Shore Drive and Cathedral Canyon in Cathedral City landed two people in the hospital Friday. via Desert Sun

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Friday Apr 18 | Desert Sun

Planned fence to block sand in eastern Cathedral City

“This is a top priority for us to get it finished”

Rancho Mirage home owners and drivers passing through eastern Cathedral City will find relief from blowing sand with a new fence as early as next week. via Desert Sun

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Related Topix: Rancho Mirage, CA

Wednesday Apr 16 | Desert Sun

Grant to boost student safety with crosswalks on Date Palm

A nearly $500,000 grant is expected to light the way for Cathedral City students to safely cross Date Palm Drive. via Desert Sun

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Apr 14, 2008 | Desert Sun

'Idol Gives Back' Makes it's way into the Coachella Valley

“Idol Gives Back', FIND Food Bank in Cathedral City received a grant from America's Second Harvest to assist in feeding hungry children in the Coachella Valley during the summer months. 'American Idol”

'American Idol' comes to the Coachella Valley. Through the popular television show's charitable program of 'Idol Gives Back', FIND Food Bank in Cathedral City received a grant from America's Second Harvest to ... via Desert Sun

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Apr 12, 2008 | CBS 2

4th Annual Taste of Palm Springs

“We give each of the eligible participants $100 a month for food. We give them a voucher they spend just like a credit card”

The 4th Annual Taste of Palm Springs kicked off at the Palm Springs Convention Center Wednesday, and there was plenty of food for everyone. via CBS 2

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Apr 10, 2008 | KMIR 6

Essential Herbs and Oils Closed

A controversial medical marijuana dispensary in Cathedral City shuts down. Essential Herbs and Oils closed its store on East Palm Canyon, but medicinal marijuana is still being delivered to its customers. via KMIR 6

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Apr 8, 2008 | KESQ-TV Palm Desert

Cathedral City Man Nabbed by ATF Agents

“ATF is dedicated to keeping our streets safe by taking aggressive action against those who are in illegal possession of firearms”

Special agents with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives arrested a Cathedral City man in Indio Tuesday on suspicion of being a previously convicted felon in possession of firearms and ... via KESQ-TV Palm Desert

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Related Topix: Indio, CA, US News, ATF

Apr 8, 2008 | Lawn & Landscape

California City Mulls Scalping Class Requirement

“We do way too much overseeding here. There's too much water waste to try to make everything look green.”

Palm Desert, Calif., could be joining other Coachella Valley cities that have passed laws requiring landscaping businesses to learn about alternatives to overseeding methods used to keep golf courses and other ... via Lawn & Landscape

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Related Topix: Desert Hot Springs, CA, Coachella, CA, Indio, CA, La Quinta, CA, Rancho Mirage, CA

Apr 6, 2008 | Desert Local News

6,000+ Signatures Gathered To Support New Trader Joe's Location In Palm Springs

“I think any retailer in America would love to have that kind of support”

At least two groups have been lobbying to get this new market going. David Carden from the Baristo Neighborhood Organization has been collecting signatures. via Desert Local News

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Related Topix: Mountain-Pass, CA, Reseda, CA, Wilmington, CA

Apr 4, 2008 | Desert Local News

RDA successes and blunders; a million Dollar controversy

Redevelopment Agency funding for city economic development is not new. For over a decade it has been used to remove blight and to economically revitalize American cities. via Desert Local News

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Related Topix: Reseda, CA, Mountain-Pass, CA, California, Indian Wells, CA, Indio, CA

Apr 2, 2008 |

Foreclosures on Cathedral City's hit list

“I think this can help us to preserve and protect property values (for) those who have been able to keep their homes.”

The City Council unanimously voted Wednesday to look into jumping on the bandwagon with other Coachella Valley cities to keep closer tabs on foreclosures and the blight an unkept home can cause in a ... via Desert Sun

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Related Topix: Foreclosures, Indio, CA, Desert Hot Springs, CA

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