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Unfold it and Electric Bike Away

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By Greer Wylder
February 17, 2016

Pedego Electric Bikes just debuted a new folding electric bike that’s lightweight, compact and can fit into small spaces—two can even fit into the trunk of a mid-size car. The Latch was designed to fold in less than 60-seconds, and yet it gives the same ride as its full-size counterpart. Now you can carry or roll your Pedego electric bikes onto a bus or train, or onto a boat — then unfold it quickly and ride away. The Latch has a throttle for a burst of speed, and PedalAssist that helps you pedal. You can also ride it like a regular…

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Fast and Easy Seafood Options for Lent

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By Greer Wylder
February 17, 2016

Lent observers looking for new meat-free options on Fridays, or for the entire 40-day period, can try these delicious and easy seafood offerings at Del Taco and Wienerschnitzel. Del Taco  just launched its brand new Beer Battered Shrimp that are available for a limited time during Lent. The made to order crispy shrimp is better than ever with an even more flavorful beer batter recipe and new Del Fuego sauce. Del Taco seafood offerings include: Beer Battered Shrimp Tacos, Del Fuego Shrimp Tacos, Epic Surf & Turf Burritos, and Beer Battered Fish. Back by popular demand, Fish ‘n Chips are…

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Pero, or Mysteries of the Night at Segerstrom

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By Greer Wylder
February 17, 2016

The uplifting "Perô, or Mysteries of the Night" adapted from the popular children’s book by French author Michel Tournier, will return to Segerstrom Center for the Arts on February 20-21, 2016 with three performances. The charming tale of love comes to life through an imaginative mix of puppets, actors, singers and musicians. "Perô, or Mysteries of the Night" is recommended for children ages 7 and above. We are giving away a family four pack of tickets to the show Sunday, February 21 at 1 p.m. Simply leave comment on Instagram @dailydoseoc. The award-winning production from Speeltheater Holland and Childsplay tells…

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Beach Clean Up with Pro Surfer Lakey Peterson

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By Greer Wylder
February 16, 2016

You're invited to join pro-surfer Lakey Peterson at Pacific City in Huntington Beach on Saturday, February 20 for a fun-filled Beach Clean-Up! Starting at 9 a.m., attendees will meet at Pacific City between Lemonade and Simmzy’s, and enjoy one of the best wake-up calls – complimentary Portola Coffee and an awakening stretch routine with one of Equinox’s talented trainers. Then, you'll head to the beach with Lakey, currently ranked the number four female surfer in the world and a passionate environmentalist, to clean up Huntington State Beach from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.  To join in the day’s free activities, and to help make Huntington Beach cleaner for our animals, visitors, and locals, RSVP…

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Whole Foods Comes to Brea

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By Greer Wylder
February 15, 2016

Whole Foods Market will open its first North Orange County store on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 9 a.m. in Village at La Floresta in Brea. Shoppers will receive free samples and giveaways; the first 300 shoppers will receive reusable shopping bags (while supplies last). There will be food and beverage demos, a DJ and a photo booth.  Whole Foods Market Brea offers a juice and smoothie bar, fresh poke, expanded vegan options in all departments, a coffee bar (with local Bodhi Leaf cold brew on tap), more than 1,000 hand-picked wines and bar-restaurant NOOC (an acronym for North Orange County).   The prepared foods department…

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