by By Bob Marra | Nov 21, 2024 | Economic Impact, Education, Featured
At the Coachella Valley Economic Partnership’s (CVEP) annual economic summit, held at the Agua Caliente Casino Resort & Spa in Rancho Mirage on November 19, College of the Desert (COD) President Laura Hope delivered a powerful presentation outlining the...
by By Bob Marra | Nov 21, 2024 | Business and Development Briefs, Economic Development, Environment, Logistics
The Palm Springs Planning Commission, at its December 4 meeting, will review a proposed major development project for a 739,360-square-foot warehouse facility on a 38-acre site at the corner of North Indian Canyon Drive and 19th Avenue. PS Canyon Development, LLC, the...
by By Bob Marra | Nov 19, 2024 | Banking, Featured, Mergers & Acquisitions
California Bank & Trust (CB&T), a division of Zions Bancorporation, N.A., recently entered into an agreement to acquire four branch locations in Palm Desert and Indio from FirstBank, headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado. Under the agreement, California Bank...
by By Bob Marra | Nov 13, 2024 | Education, Featured
For more than 70 years, Palm Valley School (PVS) has stood as a premier educational institution in the Greater Palm Springs region, providing a unique and inclusive learning environment for students from toddlers to high school seniors. Established in 1952, PVS is the...
by By Bob Marra | Nov 8, 2024 | Featured, Golf Industry, Retail
Nestled in the heart of Palm Desert along Highway 111, Pete Carlson’s Golf & Tennis has become an iconic sports retailer with a story as unique as the man behind it. Founded by Pete Carlson over 40 years ago, the store began as a modest operation, and through...