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Grill at Home With Oak & Coal

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By Greer Wylder
March 31, 2020

At Oak & Coal, they believe it’s important to maintain your healthy lifestyle with quality proteins & veggies. Starting this week, the team at Oak & Coal are offering Take Out Meal Kits so you can grill at home. A $100 kit includes four prime NY Steak skewers, four pork belly skewers, four chicken thigh, and green onion skewers, four zucchini skewers, four lamb chops, and a grill kit with sauces. There’s also an at-home garlic noodle kit with shishito peppers, four surprise Oak Craft Cocktails, and rice. Call ahead to order your Take Home Meal Kits between 2 p.m.…

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Send a Cookie-Gram to Frontline Heroes

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By Greer Wylder
March 31, 2020

Dough & Arrow, a popular cookie cafe in Costa Mesa, just launched their "Send a Cookie-Gram for Frontline Heroes" via donations. The shop is female-owned and operated (by the two gals who were behind two popular food trucks in LA back in the day, Nom Nom Truck and Buttermilk Truck, respectively). Now they're churning out fresh-baked cookies that are hand-scooped daily in an assortment of whimsical and creative flavors, from Ube Toasted Coconut and Creme Brulee to ooey gooey Smookies (S'mores-meets-Chocolate Chip Cookie heaven), Cereal Killer, Kitchen Sink, etc. Like so many other small businesses right now that are struggling,…

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Top 4 Reasons Why Delaying Your Tax Filing May Be A Mistake

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By Greer Wylder
March 31, 2020

On Tuesday, March 17th, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announced that individual taxpayers get a ninety-day reprieve to pay the income tax they owe, making the revised federal tax filing deadline July 17th, 2020. This applies to individual filers who are due to pay up to $1 million in taxes. Corporate filers get the same length of time to pay up to amounts due on up to $10 million in taxes. During that three-month deferral period, taxpayers won’t be subject to interest and penalties. This applies to Federal taxes, while each state is making its own deferral decisions. California has announced…

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Just in time for The Great American Takeout 2

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By Greer Wylder
March 31, 2020

Just in time for The Great American Takeout 2, Sol Agave at Kaleidoscope in Mission Viejo has launched curbside take-out from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily, as well as delivery through Doordash. The award-winning Mexican restaurant is offering an abbreviated menu of its favorites, and all purchases $40 and higher will receive a free butter cake. The take-out and delivery menu include a Sol Bowl (organic mix greens, frijoles de la olla, rice, aioli, guacamole, pico, queso, and a choice of skirt steak, chicken, carnitas, mahi-mahi or veggies); Sol Agave Salad (organic greens, sautéed peppers and onions, roasted corn,…

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Brookes Prancing Paws, Your go to DOg walker

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By Greer Wylder
March 30, 2020

Are you in the need of a professional dog walker while you’re working or too busy to walk your dogs? Brooke Canterbury of OC-based Brookes Prancing Paws has been walking and caretaking for dogs and cats for over 12 years. Brookes Prancing Paws is a licensed, bonded and insured company with great references. She also offers pet sitting and overnight care serving Costa Mesa, Corona del Mar, Huntington, Newport Beach, and surrounding cities. Prior to starting her business, Brooke worked with the elderly and her dog walking business is also perfect for the elderly who aren’t able to walk their…

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