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The 2nd Annual Newport Beach Wine & Food Festival Oct. 2-4

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By Greer Wylder
September 16, 2015

The 2nd Annual Newport Beach Wine & Food Festival returns Oct. 2-4, for a three-day epicurean journey bringing together some of the finest local and world-renowned chefs, mixologists and wine experts to Newport Beach.   The Festival kicks off with a Launch Party & Charity event to benefit Project Hope Alliance on Friday, Oct 2 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Island Hotel’s Oak Grill & Aqua Lounge. You can bid on silent auction items, while also mingling with celebrity chefs and enjoying cocktails, fines wines, a special menu prepared by Oak Grill Executive Chef Marc Johnson and live…

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OUT AND ABOUT FASHIONABLE RELAXED WEAR

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By Greer Wylder
September 16, 2015

The new //OUT Incorporated in Corona del Mar is a fantastic resource for fashionable relaxed wear like you’ve never seen before.  You will find the perfect sheer tees, sexy asymmetric bras that can be worn for day and night, stretch jackets, and leggings ideal for travel. //OUT’s collections are sophisticated and polished designed with ultra flattering stretchable, breathable, shape-smoothing performance fabrics. OUT’s designers are attuned to what women want to look feminine, sexy and sophisticated every day. Stop by //OUT and get a 30% discount off Monreal London, a favorite luxury tennis and golf sportswear brand from London. It’s hard to find---the collection is…

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Habit’s Truck Supports No Kid Hungry

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By Greer Wylder
September 15, 2015

On Friday, Sept. 18, it’s National Cheeseburger Day! You can enjoy one great burger and help raise funds for No Kid Hungry just by stopping by The Habit Truck parked at the Orange County Register at 625 N. Grand Ave. in Santa Ana off the 5 Freeway from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.   Open to the public, The Habit will serve a $5 lunch of a Charburger with cheese, fries and a drink, with 100 percent of proceeds going to No Kid Hungry. Guests who donate $2 or more at any Habit Burger Grill restaurant will receive a certificate for a free Charburger with…

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Free Appetizer to Celebrate BRIO’s 1st Anniversary

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By Greer Wylder
September 14, 2015

BRIO Tuscan Grille is celebrating its one-year anniversary at The Irvine Spectrum Center on Tuesday, September 15! And to thank guests for its fantastic first year, BRIO is offering a complimentary seasonal Bruschetta Caprese appetizer with the purchase of two entrees. BRIO’s lunch and dinner menu features a large variety of northern Italian cuisine along with a light menu with most entrees under 500 calories. You can view the full menu here. Open daily 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday; 11 a.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday 11 a.m. to midnight.  BRIO Tuscan Grille (near Nordstrom) is at…

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Montage Memory Makers Contest

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By Greer Wylder
September 14, 2015

Montage Hotels & Resorts are empowering young people who are making the world a better place with scholarships to fulfill their higher education goals with the third annual Montage Memory Makers contest. They are in search of community leaders between the ages of 13-17 years old. Winning entries will be based on the following: 1) Ongoing community service or volunteering efforts, 2) Achievements that have made a meaningful impact in their community or beyond, and 3) How their community service inspires others. Individuals who meet the contest requirements are encouraged to enter the contest by visiting [url=https://www.montagehotels.com/montage-memory-makers-scholarship/]https://www.montagehotels.com/montage-memory-makers-scholarship/[/url] to upload a…

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