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Summertime Activities at Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens

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By Greer Wylder
July 25, 2020

Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens in San Clemente is offering all kinds of socially distant activities this summer. Coffee & Music with Bear Coast Coffee on Saturday, August 1 ay 10 a.m. Participate in a socially distant coffee cupping and then listen to live music in our coastal amphitheater. Free with Admission- $5 (Members free).Coffee & Music is underwritten by Kitty Schmitt.   Casa Fit is offered every Monday at 9 a.m. Members-only! Join them for a fitness class around the Casa grounds. No RSVP necessary! Casa Wellness is underwritten by Eddie and Maggie Chang. There’s also a watercolor class…

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Vacation in A Box

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By Greer Wylder
July 24, 2020

Balboa Bay Resort, the premier waterfront resort in Newport Beach currently open to guests, is excited to help bring a piece of the resort to those who may still not feel comfortable traveling or who want to bring the peace and tranquility of Balboa Bay Resort into their own homes. The Vacation in a Box gift set includes Balboa Bay Resort’s spa favorites to turn any room into a resort sanctuary - including: Signature Balboa Bay Resort Robe  Signature Balboa Bay Resort Slippers Balboa Bay Resort Baseball Hat Voluspa Room Spray W!NK CBD Relax Massage Oil Patchology Face Mask Kit…

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Newport Beach Public Library Summer Updates

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By Greer Wylder
July 24, 2020

While the doors remain closed, the Newport Beach Public Library is busier than ever with curbside service and their virtual story-times! The eBranch continues to offer its vast resources to all who log on. In the meantime, they’ve launched a new series on their Instagram and FaceBook feeds featuring local authors sharing their work and/or what their reading. Please check out their latest post with poet and Library Foundation member Lisa Dowling and her Poem a Week project.    

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Kings Fish House Market Sale

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By Greer Wylder
July 23, 2020

The best in fresh seafood will be available for all at Kings Fish House Market Sale at Water Grill in Costa Mesa this Saturday, July 25 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Seniors and at-risk guests are welcome at 8:45 a.m. Enjoy concierge shopping and social distancing in all lines. Product handled by staff only and small groups only! Mac & Cheese Kits are back. BBQ Shrimp Kits are back and their great Clam Chowder is back, too! Fresh Seafood, Prime Steaks, local produce, live lobsters, oysters, King Crab Legs, dry-aged steaks. They even have bottles of wine and take-out…

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Panini Kabob Grill Joins The Great Plates Delivered Program OC

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By Greer Wylder
July 23, 2020

Panini Kabob Grill, a Mediterranean-inspired fine-casual scratch kitchen, is honored to join The Great Plates Delivered Program Orange County. With several restaurants in Orange County, they will be serving many seniors in need who may have been adversely affected by COVID-19. It has always been part of their principles and beliefs to give back every way they can to their loving and supporting community. For seniors who would like to join the Great Plates Delivery program, they will need to complete an application in order to determine eligibility.  The application can be filled out 1 of 2 ways: Go on-line…

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