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Contractor Advises Construction on Sunrise Way to Begin  

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as Part of the Palm Springs Public Library Renovation 

PALM SPRINGS, CA – Tuesday, July 14, 2026 – Swinerton Construction will begin work on Sunrise Way in the City of Palm Springs as part of the Palm Spring Public Library Renovation Project. This roadway work will allow for the expanded south parking lot, and a new driveway entrance (right turn in and out only) and includes a median. Sunrise Way will be reduced to a single lane between Baristo and Camino Parocela and there will be intermittent lane closures throughout the project. 

The work will begin on July 20, 2026, and is projected to last through November 13, 2026. Working hours are 7:00am to 4:00 pm. During this time, Motorists are advised to expect delays, reduce speed in work zones, and follow all posted signage and directions from construction personnel. Alternative routes are advised during the time of construction to minimize impact. 

For additional project information and updates, visit Engage Palm Springs: Library Retrofit-Renovation-Expansion 

During the renovation the Palm Springs Public Library is located in Rimrock Plaza Shopping Center, 4721 E. Palm Canyon Dr., on the corner of Gene Autry Trail and E.  Palm Canyon Drive. For more information about the library call 760-322-READ (7323) or go to pslibrary.org. Follow the Library on Facebook and Instagram and become a subscriber to the Library’s YouTube channel and sign-up online to receive the monthly e-Newsletter.  

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Construction  

Palm Springs Library Renovation Project  

Work on Sunrise Way for the new driveway and median for the  new Library Parking Lot.  

Sunrise Way will be reduced to a single lane between Baristo  and Camino Parocela.  

This work will start on July 20, 2026 and is projected to last  until November 13. 2026.  

 Working hours are 7:00am to 4:00 pm. Expect delays and heavier traffic during these times.  

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Valerie Milano
2025 Palm Springs Pride Stonewall Art & Culture Award recipient, Valerie Milano is a Senior Editor and entertainment critic at The Hollywood Times, where she covers film, television, music, and the artists behind the stories. Her work has also appeared in Communications Daily, Discover Hollywood, Hollywood Today, Television International, and Video Age International. A passionate advocate for community and equality, Valerie is actively involved with Human Rights Campaign, DAP Health, The LGBTQ Community Center of the Desert, Lambda Legal, and The L-Fund. In recognition of her ongoing leadership, philanthropy, and dedication to empowering women and the LGBTQ+ community in the Coachella Valley and beyond, Valerie received The L-Fund’s prestigious Community Visionary Award. The honor celebrated her tireless work as a journalist, media advocate, event producer, and community connector who consistently uses her platform to spotlight charitable causes, arts and culture, and organizations making a difference. She is a proud member of the Los Angeles Press Club and a longtime supporter of Palm Springs cultural institutions including the Palm Springs Art Museum. She previously served as a board member and key organizer of the Television Critics Association Press Tours, helping bridge the entertainment industry and press for many years.