🌱 Why a Rancho Mirage pool job led to a record jury award

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• Why a Rancho Mirage pool job led to a record jury award

Also on today's calendar: Marinelli Bros Circus presents: The Magic of Christmas! and 6 more events.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 56 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 83, low: 55.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Jury awards $13.1 million to parents of man killed after stabbing Riverside County deputy (ocregister.com) — A federal jury’s $13.1 million verdict stems from a 2020 deputy-involved shooting that began while a pool worker was on a job in Rancho Mirage. Jurors found a Riverside County sheriff’s corporal mostly at fault for fatally shooting Jeffrey Monroy as he fled after stabbing the deputy. The case highlights how a mental health crisis during a neighborhood encounter in Rancho Mirage led to a record-setting excessive-force award for Monroy’s parents.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rancho Mirage

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 18

• Marinelli Bros Circus presents: The Magic of Christmas!
  The Shops at Palm Desert, 72-840 CA-111, Palm Desert
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 17

• Holiday Ice
  Pinot's Palette , 71680 CA-111 suite d , Rancho Mirage
  6:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Never Ending 90’s Hits & Xmas Riffs
  Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage , 32-250 Bob Hope Dr , Rancho Mirage
  7:00 pm
• Ezra Ray Hart
  The Show , 32-250 Bob Hope Dr , Rancho Mirage
  8:00 pm

Friday December 19

• When the Job is Done
  Pinot's Palette , 71680 CA-111 suite d , Rancho Mirage
  4:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Rustic Snowy Barn
  Pinot's Palette , 71680 CA-111 suite d , Rancho Mirage
  11:00 am
• Candlelight: Christmas Special Featuring 'The Nutcracker” & More
  The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage , 68900 Frank Sinatra Dr , Rancho Mirage
  6:15 pm

Sunday December 21

• Tata Simonyan
  The Show , 32-250 Bob Hope Dr , Rancho Mirage
  5:00 pm
• Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings
  The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage , 68900 Frank Sinatra Dr , Rancho Mirage
  6:15 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Ambassador Meeting
  Palm Desert Area Chamber of Commerce (some months we will meet at a local business TBA)
  3:00 pm
• ‘Fore Play’ Miniature Golf and Pizza Party
  Boomers Palm Springs , 67-700 E Palm Canyon Dr , Cathedral City
  3:00 pm
• EL Family Night
  Cielo Vista Charter Palm Springs, CA 92264
  3:30 pm
• Chess Club In-Person
  Cathedral City Library , Cathedral City
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I don't understand why the Coachella Valley has such high smog check + certificate prices.
  The state charges $8 for the certificate so that is not negotiable. But the smog check alone seems to be around $49 or $59 for an SUV and $8 for the… (Nextdoor Mirage Cove II)

• ABM Industries posted a job opening for Cleaner in Rancho Mirage. Apply here.
• Marriott International posted a job opening for Housekeeping Room Attendant in Rancho Mirage. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rancho Mirage here.

🗞 Nearby News

Palm Desert

• Elder Abuse Reported In Palm Desert, Arrest Made: RSO (patch.com)

Cathedral City

• Cathedral City hosts celebration of life for Mark Carnevale today (kesq.com)
• 18 things to do in the Coachella Valley, from concerts to Snowtopia (desertsun.com)
• Man found dead near Thousand Palms Sunday identified by family member (desertsun.com)

Palm Springs

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