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Fame Farm, A Novel By Bruce Cook

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By Greer Wylder
June 19, 2020

If you are looking for a page-turner this summer and a book that you can't put down, order Fame Farm, the latest novel by Bruce W Cook, well-known editor, and publisher of The Bay Window in Newport Beach. It’s available on Amazon and other sites in paperback or kindle ($12).  It is a Hollywood suspense/sex novel…gritty, raw, and the rest. This is a story about the cost of fame. The novel takes its cue from real Hollywood experiences weaving the characters and true events, taking the reader into the world of television when the sitcom was king and stars had…

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Spoil Dad on Father’s Day at Bayside

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By Greer Wylder
June 19, 2020

Bayside is cooking up something special for dear ol’ dad on Father’s Day on Sunday, June 21. The restaurant will be ready to celebrate for brunch and dinner, with live music during both seatings.  The two-course brunch menu comes with complimentary free-flowing Champagne or draught beer ($49). With items like Steak and Eggs, a Breakfast Burger, the Bayside Benedict, and Wild Mushroom Crusted Halibut, it’s sure to be a hit. Bayside is also offering a two-course menu for the kiddos, so they can join in the fun ($22). The full dinner menu (also, announcement: it’s BACK) will be available for…

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CLosing the Digital GAp for ISSAC Students

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By Greer Wylder
June 18, 2020

Can you give $10 to close the digital gap for these public school students in Costa Mesa? Donations here. In its steadfast commitment to the education of its students — 68% of whom are from low-income families — ISSAC Charter has raised thousands of dollars and is in the running to win thousands more in matching donations IF it can dramatically increase the number of donors.  Please give to this great cause! With a small donation, you can make an immediate and huge difference for students of this community.

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Discovery Cube OC Reopens

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By Greer Wylder
June 18, 2020

Discovery Cube OC in Santa Ana is re-opening its doors on Friday, June 19 at 9 a.m. The Cube will welcome local families and guests to enjoy a "Safer Science" visit with many of the same fun, educational STEM exhibits and activities they once loved. The Cube will be following all state and local health and safety guidelines upon reopening.  One of the new exhibits making its debut will be “Rube Goldberg: The World of Hilarious Invention,” a collection of 3D, life-sized machines and interactive components that connect Rube’s iconic cartoon contraptions to the way things work in the physical world. For guests…

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Nekter Juice Bar’s New Layered Lifestyle Bowls

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By Greer Wylder
June 17, 2020

Nekter Juice Bar just launched two new fresh and delicious Layered Lifestyle Bowls. Available throughout the summer at Nekter Juice Bars across the country, the Energy Bowl and Immunity Bowl offer an abundance of vital vitamins and nutrients to help boost health, wellness, energy, and immunity. Nekter’s Energy Bowl starts with a Superfood blend of açaí, housemade cashew nut milk, strawberries, blueberries and banana and a dose of Guarana for a natural and clean caffeinated kick. Next comes a lush and creamy layer of vegan, dairy-free, and gluten-free coconut yogurt that is also cholesterol-free and low sugar. The third layer of toppings…

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