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  <title>Summer in the desert, ten reasons to love August</title>
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  <description>I have the privilege to live in Palm Springs all year round. People complain about the heat in August, but I want to bring to light the &amp;#8220;Top Ten Reasons&amp;#8221; to be in our beautiful desert in the month of August:</description>
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  <title>National politics, had enough of the GOP</title>
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  <description>I can&apos;t take it anymore. If I hear one more Republican make one more snide comment about a possible Democratic president, suggesting that would be a horrible thing ...</description>
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  <title>ShortFest breaks revenue records</title>
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  <description>Another  fest.  Another record shattered. The unstoppable growth of the annual festivals presented by the Palm Springs International Film Society trampled yet another attendance record.</description>
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  <title>Comedian Ralph Young remembered with laughter</title>
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  <description>Ralph Young just wanted to make people happy, friends said.  So it was no surprise that laughter rippled throughout his funeral Tuesday.</description>
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  <title>CannaHelp trying to open new shop</title>
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  <description>Palm Springs could provide an early test of new guidelines on medical marijuana dispensaries issued Monday by state Attorney General Jerry Brown.</description>
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  <title>Best of the Fest schedule announced</title>
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  <description>Best of the Fest schedule announced</description>
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  <title>2 arrested, 8 tickets issued at weekend sobriety checkpoint</title>
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  <description>Two people were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence during a weekend sobriety checkpoint operation in Palm Springs, authorities said Monday.</description>
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  <title>Art museum council announces new board</title>
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  <description>The Palm Springs Art Museum&apos;s Architecture and Design Council has announced its new board of directors.</description>
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  <title>Police arrest 2 during sobriety checkpoint</title>
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  <description>Two people were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence during a weekend sobriety checkpoint operation in Palm Springs, authorities said Monday.</description>
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  <title>Bring overdue items back to library, have fines forgiven</title>
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  <description>September is Fine Forgiveness month at the Palm Springs Public Library.</description>
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