US EditionHarold Matzner, prominent Coachella Valley philanthropist, dead at 88
Known as "Mr. Palm Springs," Harold Matzner donated over $85 million to local nonprofits and led the film festival for more than 20 years, boosting the region's cultural and economic profile.
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Harold Matzner Dies: “Mr. Palm Springs,” Who Revived And Led The City’s Film Festival & Championed Its Arts, Was 88
Harold Matzner, the philanthropist, businessman and cultural architect known as “Mr. Palm Springs” who transformed the Southern California desert city and revived and led its film festival, died Thursday in Palm Springs after a brief illness. He was 88. Born on July 4, 1937, in Newark, NJ, Matzner worked as a sportswriter before turning his […]
Harold Matzner, prominent Coachella Valley philanthropist, dead at 88
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - Harold Matzner, a prominent entrepreneur, humanitarian, and philanthropist in the Coachella Valley, has died at the age of 88 after a brief illness. News Channel 3 confirmed Matzner was pronounced dead at Eisenhower Health Thursday afternoon. Services will be announced at a later date. He is survived by his partner for life, Shellie Reade; his son, Devin; his daughter, Laura; his grandchildren, Elizabeth and Emily; …
Sept. 5 Daily Briefing: City icon passes, star effort for Garrison, airport EV project, and more ⋆ The Palm Springs Post
TGIF everyone! Nine charity teams from across the Coachella Valley have been rehearsing for months to bring you the CV Lip Sync Battle this Saturday at the Palm Springs Cultural Center starting at 6 p.m., with all proceeds benefiting The LGBTQ Community Center of the Desert. If this year’s event is anything like past years, you’ll definitely want to consider going (find tickets here). If you still need convincing, just watch this episode of Prom…
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