This Friday at 8PM, the Beatnik Lounge hosts another Experimental Sounds show with Phog Masheen and Eric Potter’s Magic Gas, most known for his sound effect work on blockbuster films, along with other ambient and experimental music acts.
Last Friday, Copper Mountain College welcomed California Poet Laureate Lee Herrick for Poetry and the Power of Place, Identity, and Belonging; an hour and a half long presentation that included a poetry reading from Herrick, a live discussion mediated by Mojave Poet Laureate Ruth Nolan, followed by a Q&A from the audience.
Copper Mountain College continues Mojave Month, a four-week celebration of the desert ecology, history, culture, music, film, literature – and more – of our Mojave Desert home. Tonight CMC is hosting a special screening of director John Putch’s 2006 film Mojave Phone Booth. The storyline of Putch’s debut feature film revolves around the legendary phone booth in the Mojave Desert that was eventually removed by National Park Service personnel at the Mojave National Preserve. The phone booth,…
Editor's note: I failed to put this online until 5PM today. This story was reported on the radio at our regular times, but this article was late online due to a mistake on my part. Thanks to reporter Gabriel Hart for reporting this story, and I regret the error. -Online News Editor Robert Haydon California Poet Laureate Lee Herrick is coming to Bell Center at Copper Mountain College this Friday at 6PM for a presentation, reading, and community-inclusive conversation mediated by Mojave…
In honor of Public Lands Day, this Saturday is the 9th annual Clean Up at Giant Rock/Stories and Stewardship with help from local organizations, culture bearers, and community volunteers.
Our local veteran outreach organization Mil-Tree will be holding a three-day Songwriter Workshop with singer-songwriter Tim Easton this Friday, Saturday, and concluding with a final collaborative performance on Sunday, all at the Joshua Tree Retreat Center’s Noble Hall. This workshop is open to vets and all community members with no experience necessary. This is a three-day event and participant’s attendance will be required all three days. Each day of the event will bring…
National Banned Books Week is from September 22 – 28.
On last Friday’s Up-Close show, host Gary Daigneault mediated a local candidate forum with three candidates for Morongo Unified School District Area 1: incumbent Robert Hamilton, Karalee Hargrove, and Johnnie Ward Jr.
The Board discussed the Fire Department’s participation in October’s “Great Shakeout,” an event showcasing the emergency entities, first responders, support systems, fire and law forces, military and other organizations who support the Morongo Basin. Board Directors are considering hiring an outside crew to cover the department while they attend, and the Board voted 5/0 in favor of bringing the department’s “coolest” apparatus to the event. The Board approved The Memorandum of…
The Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors will be holding their regular 6PM meeting tonight at Covington Park’s multipurpose room.
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