Coachella Valley

FirstBank and Desert Community Foundation to Launch Coachella Valley Giving Day

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

CV Giving Day is a 24-hour online giving event that will launch on March 1, 2023, with the goal of increasing individual philanthropy and supporting local nonprofit organizations in the Coachella Valley.

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  • CV Giving Day is a 24-hour online giving event that will launch on March 1, 2023, with the goal of increasing individual philanthropy and supporting local nonprofit organizations in the Coachella Valley.
  • Thats why we are happy to partner with such an experienced, impactful organization like Desert Community Foundation to launch CV Giving Day, and we hope it will inspire others to join us in giving back to our community.
  • With FirstBanks record of establishing successful giving days in both Colorado and Arizona, we are pleased to have such a generous partner as we launch the first-ever giving day in the Coachella Valley, said Mary Panesar, Executive Director at the Desert Community Foundation.
  • Desert Community Foundation is a public charity organization that has been serving the communities of the Coachella Valley since 1999.

Cypress Private Wealth (CPW) Welcomes Senior Financial Advisor John C. Polovick

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Friday, November 4, 2022

PALM DESERT, Calif., Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cypress Private Wealth (CPW) proudly announces the addition of their newest Senior Financial Advisor, John C. Polovick.

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  • PALM DESERT, Calif., Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cypress Private Wealth (CPW) proudly announces the addition of their newest Senior Financial Advisor, John C. Polovick.
  • John brings over a decade of experience working with private wealth clients and was responsible for managing client assets while at Fidelity Investments and subsequently Strategic Wealth Advisors Group.
  • "We are excited to have John C. Polovick join our team," said Shad Lamm, CRPC, Partner & Senior Financial Advisor for CPW.
  • Partner & Senior Financial Advisor for CPW, Mark Thatcher, continued, "John's portfolio is incredible and he brings exceptional knowledge and experience for his clients.

GORJANA SET TO OPEN NEW RETAIL LOCATION AT THE GARDENS ON EL PASEO

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- gorjana, the Southern California-based jewelry brand known for its effortless and laid-back style, is continuing their impressive nationwide retail expansion with the opening of their thirty-sixth store nationwide and nineteenth location in California at The Gardens on El Paseo in Palm Desert on October 20th, 2022.

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  • "Nestled at the base of the scenic Santa Rosa mountains, The Gardens on El Paseo is the premiere shopping experience in the Coachella Valley.
  • As a California-based brand, we felt it was a natural evolution to open a location in Palm Desert, and we look forward to bringing the gorjana retail experience to The Gardens on El Paseo.
  • "- Jason Griffin Reidel, CEO
    "The Gardens on El Paseo is delighted to welcome gorjana as the latest addition to its retail collection.
  • The Gardens on El Paseo is an upscale lifestyle center and the top choice for shoppers in the Coachella Valley.

AgriFORCE Announces Purchase Agreement with Stronghold Power Systems to Acquire Land for Planned Development of First Coachella Campus for Proprietary and State-of-the-Art CEA Facility

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. (“the Company”) (NASDAQ: AGRI; AGRIW), an intellectual property (IP)-focused AgTech company dedicated to advancing sustainable cultivation and crop optimization across multiple platforms, today announced it has entered into a three-way agreement with Stronghold Power Systems Inc. (SPSI) and Stronghold Engineering Inc. (SEI), whereby AgriFORCE will acquire and the Parties will jointly develop a 34-acre property, which will serve as the first Coachella Campus for AgriFORCE’s proprietary and state-of-the-art controlled environment agriculture (“CEA”) facilities.

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  • Through this property agreement, AgriFORCE estimates it will reduce the capital expenditures for the first site by $4.8 million in Phase 1 of the development.
  • The campus will include cultivation facilities, featuring advanced facility design, automated integrated growing systems, and advanced environmental control systems, leveraging the Companys broad IP-based AgTech platform.
  • Troy McClellan, President of AgriFORCE Solutions, stated AgriFORCE is thrilled to collaborate with Stronghold Engineering and Stronghold Power Systems to acquire this strategic property to develop our Coachella Campus.
  • Scott Bailey, Founder of Stronghold Power Systems, Inc. and COO of Stronghold Engineering, Inc. shared, The team at Stronghold Power Systems is excited to be involved with this project.

SunPower invests in leading solar dealers Renova Energy and EmPower Solar

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

RICHMOND, Calif., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SunPower (NASDAQ:SPWR), a leading residential solar technology and energy services provider, today announced it has made minority investments in EmPower Solar and Renova Energy. With these investments, Renova and EmPower are the newest additions to SunPower's Dealer Accelerator Program.

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  • SunPower Dealer Accelerator Program designed to propel solar dealer growth and accelerate proliferation of SunPower's solar, storage and financing products
    RICHMOND, Calif., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SunPower (NASDAQ:SPWR), a leading residential solar technology and energy services provider, today announced it has made minority investments in EmPower Solar and Renova Energy.
  • Dealers in the program exclusively sell industry leading SunPower solar systems.
  • Through these investments, SunPower is enabling local dealers to capture this strong demand and grow their business," said Peter Faricy, CEO at SunPower.
  • For U.S. dealers interested in joining SunPower's Dealer Accelerator Program, please contact [email protected]
    SunPower is a leading solar and energy services provider in North America.

Open System Imaging Deploys eRAD RIS

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

GREENVILLE, S.C., Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- eRAD, a subsidiary of RadNet, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDNT),  announced today that Open System Imaging, based in Palm Desert, Calif., has deployed eRAD's Radiology Information System (RIS), Patient Portal and RADAR, its secure clinical communications platform. eRAD is a leading provider of standards-based, web-centric radiology image and data management solutions.

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  • GREENVILLE, S.C., Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- eRAD, a subsidiary of RadNet, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDNT), announced today that Open System Imaging, based in Palm Desert, Calif., has deployed eRAD's Radiology Information System (RIS), Patient Portal and RADAR, its secure clinical communications platform.
  • Open System Imaging (OSI) has three imaging centers in southern California and a fourth location in the northern part of the state.
  • Dave Cunningham, VP of Sales for eRAD, added, "Above all, Open Systems Imaging is very committed to its patient communities.
  • Open System Imaging was established in 1995 and was the first radiology provider in the Coachella Valley to offer "open" MRI.

CADIZ INC. ANNOUNCES AN AGREEMENT TO PROVIDE WATER TO THE SALTON SEA AUTHORITY AND TORRES MARTINEZ DESERT CAHUILLA INDIANS

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

Cadiz agreed to provide water to the Salton Sea and the Torres Martinez Tribe as part of the Company's commitment to ensure that clean, affordable water is available to disadvantaged communities through the Cadiz Water Conservation and Storage Project.

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  • Cadiz agreed to provide water to the Salton Sea and the Torres Martinez Tribe as part of the Company's commitment to ensure that clean, affordable water is available to disadvantaged communities through the Cadiz Water Conservation and Storage Project.
  • Under the terms of the Supplemental Water Supply Agreement with the Salton Sea Authority, Torres Martinez Tribe and the Coachella Valley Water District, Cadiz will dedicate 5,000 acre-feet of water from the Cadiz Water Conservation and Storage Project to the Salton Sea and the Torres Martinez Tribe for 50 years.
  • The Salton Sea Authority voted to approve the Supplemental Water Supply Agreement at its public meeting on May 26.
  • Thomas Tortez, Chairman of the Torres Martinez Tribe and a member of the Salton Sea Authority stated: "Water is life.

Avenida Palm Desert Named Best Age-Qualified Senior Living Community in 2022 Gold Nugget Awards

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

PALM DESERT, Calif., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Judges selected Avenida Palm Desert as the Best Age-Qualified Senior Living Community in the 2022 Gold Nugget Awards in San Francisco.

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  • PALM DESERT, Calif., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Judges selected Avenida Palm Desert as the Best Age-Qualified Senior Living Community in the 2022 Gold Nugget Awards in San Francisco.
  • "Gold Nugget Award winners reflect our industry's best, brightest and most innovative architects, planners and builder/developers," said Judging Chairman and Gold Nugget ceremonies administrator Lisa Parrish.
  • Avenida Palm Desert is brand new, with luxurious 1- and 2-bedroom mid-century modern apartment residences bringing carefree, maintenance-free living to active adults at a superior value.
  • Avenida Partners' portfolio is comprised of over 2,000 units and 2 million square feet of living and social spaces.

Northlight Capital Partners LLC Acquires 138 Acres of Residential Development Land in Cathedral City, California

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Northlight Capital Partners LLC, an opportunistic real estate credit fund manager, is pleased to announce that it has acquired the remaining assets from the bankrupt estate of Verano Recovery LLC for approximately $20 million.

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  • Northlight Capital Partners LLC, an opportunistic real estate credit fund manager, is pleased to announce that it has acquired the remaining assets from the bankrupt estate of Verano Recovery LLC for approximately $20 million.
  • Acquired assets include the remaining 138 acres of residential development land within the Verano Master Planned Community in Cathedral City, California.
  • As part of its acquisition, Northlight will work with various governmental agencies to construct a 2.5 million gallon water reservoir that will service the Verano community.
  • This is the fourth residential land transaction by Northlight over the past 12 months.

Joolies Dates Launches Brand Extension Jooliettes Dark Chocolate Date Nibbles

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

LOS ANGELES, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Joolies, California-based grower of organic medjool dates, introduces a new way to date medjools with Jooliettes. Watch out Romeo, you'll fall in love fast with these diced organic medjool dates panned in high-quality chocolate with a fresh twist on a traditional snack. Jooliettes Dark Chocolate Date Nibbles are the latest innovation in the dried fruit category, making dates more fun and approachable. Coming in three varieties including Blood Orange Dark Chocolate, Sea Salt Dark Chocolate, and Matcha Dark Chocolate offering two different retail sizes; 2oz pillow pouch and a 4oz resealable stand-up pouch.

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  • Jooliettes Dark Chocolate Date Nibbles are the latest innovation in the dried fruit category, making dates more fun and approachable.
  • Chocolate and medjool dates are a widely loved combination and Jooliettes date nibbles are the perfect bite-sized indulgence to satisfy your sweet tooth.
  • Sea Salt Dark Chocolate is for the chocolate lover, who likes to keep it simple with sea salt, dark chocolate, and Joolies dates.
  • Matcha Dark Chocolate bring a subtle kick of Matcha balanced with delicious dark chocolate and Joolies in every bite.