Last year, when Lauren Haydel began her first sober holiday season, she wondered how difficult it would be to avoid alcohol at family parties and celebrations with friends. She owns a boutique, ...
The sound of bells seemed to be a call to the city, and perhaps even the world at large, given all the political divisions, to refocus on spiritual and social renewal. I watched part of the event as ...
Sponsored by Soroptimist International of Palm Desert, the Girlz Career Coloring Contest at Westside Elementary in Thermal did just that. Girls in grades kindergarten through six were asked to draw ...