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OC Parks Spooky Series

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By Greer Wylder
October 27, 2020

OC Parks debuts Spooky Series, a frightfully fun week of virtual Halloween offerings happening on social media through October 31. Tune in to OC Parks’ Facebook and Instagram for a daily series including Halloween-themed highlights from county parks and the OC Zoo, along with a bewitching Shakespearean scene filmed at Arden: Helena Modjeska Historic House and Gardens. The week of virtual programming will culminate with a rock-and-ghoul performance from local cover band, Past Action Heroes on Saturday, October 31 at 4 p.m.  “OC Parks Spooky Series” social media schedule: Wednesday, October 28 – Halloween at the OC Zoo video Thursday,…

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Howl-O-Ween at Balboa Bay Resort

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By Greer Wylder
October 27, 2020

This Halloween, the Newport Beach resort’s waterfront restaurant A&O Kitchen+Bar will be hosting a Howl-O-Ween Yappy Hour celebration on October 29th from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. There will be dog treats, drink specials for both dogs and humans (think classic cocktails for humans inspired by four legged friends including “Greyhounds” and “Salty Dogs”), and a “Best Dog Costume” contest. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the local Newport Beach SPCA.  1221 West Coast Hwy, Newport Beach. 949.645.5000. Image Courtesy of Balboa Bay Resort

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Brunos Italian Kitchen Italian Classics Menu

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By Greer Wylder
October 26, 2020

Brunos Italian Kitchen, Downtown Brea’s beloved Italian eatery, will now open every Tuesday starting at 4 p.m. to serve an ‘Italian Classics’ special menu in a relaxing dining atmosphere. Guests may choose from four different categories; the menu’s a la carte pricing features $7 appetizers and wine, $15 pastas, and entrees, and $5 desserts. Guests can also order directly through Brunos’ website to place an online order and opt for contactless curbside pickup or delivery. To make reservations or order online, visit brunositaliankitchen.com. 210 W. Birch St. in Brea.

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Game days at Parkestry

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By Greer Wylder
October 26, 2020

Parkestry is a new rooftop bar at the  JW Marriott, Anaheim Resort, on the 11th floor with stunning Southern California sunset views and soon fireworks on the horizon. it’s a great spot for football fans to watch the games on their large screen TVs. Game days at Parkestry feature a special game day menu with drink specials and Sunday brunch. Menu items include items such as Red Velvet French Toast served with maple syrup, fresh berries, and whipped cream as well as Grilled Avocado Toast with lemon cream cheese, radish, pickled onion, and arugula are available on their Sunday menu. Game day staples including chicken wings, beef sliders, pizzas,…

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SHERATON SAN DIEGO HOTEL & MARINA FEATURES AUTUMN ESCAPES

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By Greer Wylder
October 23, 2020

On scenic Harbor Island just four minutes from San Diego International Airport and offering a complimentary hotel shuttle, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina invites near and far travelers to enjoy all it has to offer with its overnight Autumn Escapes including: Midweek Marina Fall Frolic offers guests all of Sheraton hotel’s luxury comforts and elegant style when they stay one night and receive the second night free. Stays can even be booked in a spacious suite. Leaf peeping at nearby state parks, hiking, biking, long walks, jogging, skating, gallery and museum hopping, as well as blue whale watching at…

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