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San Pedro Fish Market’s World Famous Shrimp Trays

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By Greer Wylder
August 26, 2020

With Labor Day just around the corner, San Pedro Fish Market is inviting seafood fanatics to celebrate the holiday weekend with World Famous Shrimp Trays in-person at one of the beautiful waterfront dining locations or pickup for a delicious at-home celebration. Each mouth-watering tray includes a mound of fresh, locally-caught shrimp piled high with fajita bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and potatoes tossed with San Pedro’s signature savory seafood seasoning and soybean butter. Served with fresh, house-made garlic bread, the World Famous Shrimp Tray is a deeply satisfying seafood meal, feeding up to two people for only $34.99. Alfresco dining is available at both locations…

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MI Face Shields reusable face shields

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By Greer Wylder
August 26, 2020

MI Face Shields is a Michigan-based company that produces reusable face shields. The company originally formed to meet the local demand for personal protective equipment (PPE).  One of the co-owner's family members was working with little to no PPE in the intensive care unit of a major hospital. He felt obligated to help her and others who are in similar situations with limited resources during COVID-19. The company partnered with PolyFlex, a local plastics company to design and manufacture face shields in mass quantities. PolyFlex graciously worked with MI Face Shields, donating time and materials to machine the tool and…

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The Herschel Supply Co. Warehouse sale in OC

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By Greer Wylder
August 26, 2020

The Herschel Supply Co. Warehouse sale is coming back to Santa Ana on August 26 – Sept. 3 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Shop men's and women's clothing, small leather goods, backpacks, totes, tech accessories, luggage, and more! Tickets (FREE) are required for each customer over the age of 15 yrs (max 100 customers per hour). This is a 75% reduction in our sales floor occupancy. Limit only (1) ticket per customer. Customers who purchase more than one ticket (for different dates/times) will forfeit all tickets immediately. You will have one hour to shop beginning from the start time…

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SHERATON SAN DIEGO HOTEL & MARINA REOPENS

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By Greer Wylder
August 25, 2020

Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina reopened with three accommodations packages, available through September 8. It’s located on scenic Harbor Island just four minutes from San Diego International Airport and complete with a complimentary hotel shuttle. Sheraton San Diego’s resort packages include – “Sweet Summer Nights,” “Summer Trio” (Buy Two Get One), and “Credit For All.” Sweet Summer Nights offers guests all the hotel’s four-star amenities and high-end chicness along with a second night free when they book one night in any room category including a splurge on a suite offering the ultimate in spaciousness. Room rates start at $104…

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Catalina Island Museum Presents Reflecting on Tipping Point

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By Greer Wylder
August 25, 2020

Catalina Island Museum continues to bring art and culture to the community through virtual programming. In alignment with its ongoing Tipping Point sculpture exhibition exploring the concept of “extinction,” the museum will host acclaimed sculpture artist and MacArthur “Genius” Fellowship Awardee Elizabeth Turk in a conversation with Executive Director Julie Perlin Lee for “Reflecting on Tipping Point” on Thursday, August 27, via Zoom at 7 p.m. Admission is free with registration online at catalinamuseum.org/calendar. Inspired by a changing natural world, Turk’s art elicits conversation and deep emotion surrounding ideas of extinction. Bird songs, archived by the Macaulay Library at Cornell…

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