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CHICAGO, IL - MAY 08: Passerbys photograph one of the dismantled pieces of 'Forever Marilyn', a sculpture by Seward Johnson, as it is prepared for removal from Pioneer Court May 8, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. The stainless steel and aluminum sculpture, which stands 26 feet tall and weighs 34,000 pounds, was inspired by Marilyn Monroe’s iconic scene in the 1955 movie 'The Seven Year Itch'. The sculpture, which has been on display in Chicago since last July, will next be displayed in Palm Springs, California.
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We’re not sure if it’s the promise of a weekend in Palm Springs, but Coachella always manages to pull together one the most impressive and diverse festival line-ups
So many people find out about Palm Springs and my event through Facebook and Twitter; much more so than in years past ... Everything gets instant worldwide recognition.
I finished 10th in Phoenix, and then I won my second tournament (the Bob Hope, in Palm Springs. Then I won L.A. (the Nissan Open then, now the Northern Trust) and the Masters. The game felt pretty easy for me then.More quotes »
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Cities rate high for low rates
Palm Springs and Chicago fell 13 percent compared with the same period last year, according to Hotwire. Round-trip flights to Palm Springs sold for an average of $308 in March, while flights to Chicago were $234.The nation's biggest drop in car-rental rates Read more »
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Pregnant woman shot in face at red light
SPRINGS, Calif. -- A gunman in a Cadillac has shot a pregnant woman in the face at a Palm Springs red light. Sgt. Mike Kovaleff says the woman has a non-life threatening wound to her face. Her name hasn't been released. The Riverside Press-Enterprise ( http://bit.ly/L8xnej) 48 m ago from Fresno Bee Read more »
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Young driver restrictions eyed after Hemet school crash
Leclaire, 16, is a sophomore at Palm Springs High School, about 45 miles away from the Hemet school where an 18-year-old student drove into a crowded crosswalk Wednesday, injuring eight pedestrians. Leclaire's on track to get his driver's license next week, 4:55 AM from MyDesert.com | The Desert Sun Read more »
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Police: Shot into car grazes pregnant woman
SPRINGS — A pregnant woman was hospitalized Thursday night after she was shot in the face in a car-to-car shooting along Ramon Road in Palm Springs. The incident preceded a car crash in the area that shut down a portion of westbound Ramon at Crossley Road 4:47 AM from MyDesert.com | The Desert Sun Read more »
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One million holiday lights stolen from Palm Springs home
lights are now gone,” he said. “I am really committed to protecting the environment, so it is important for me to use LEED lights.” Irwin is asking anyone with information to contact Palm Springs police Officer Eric Goya at (760) 778-8440, extension 6539. 4:47 AM from MyDesert.com | The Desert Sun Read more »
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Local stars, returning players part of new Palm Springs Power roster
night and we sat in the Autry Suite,” Yates said. The Angels, formerly owned by Gene Autry, at one time played their spring training games at Palm Springs Stadium. The Power's first game is tonight at 7:30 at Palm Springs Stadium against Team San Diego. 4:31 AM from MyDesert.com | The Desert Sun Read more »