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Central Laguna’s New Spring Menu

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By Greer Wylder
April 30, 2019

Central Laguna Beach just debuted new spring menu items created by Executive Chef Michael Campbell. Incorporating the season’s most vibrant flavors, Central’s refreshed menu introduces American fusion cuisine bringing an international flare to steak, seafood and elevated comfort food. Experience the seasonal menu which welcomes several new starters, main dishes and desserts. Whet your appetite with the Crispy Shrimp with serrano aioli, and enjoy savory main dishes like the Panko Crusted Cod with crab & cauliflower puree and wild rice. Indulge in delectable spring dessert options like Caramelized Bread Pudding Bites with coconut ice cream and whipped cream. Venture upstairs…

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Mother’s Day Soirée at Prism Boutique

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By Greer Wylder
April 30, 2019

Prism Boutique at the LAB is inviting all OC mamas, and their babes to join a special Mother’s Day Soirée on Saturday, May 4 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. You can also check out the grand opening of their new neighbors, Sweet Threads, with a day of shopping, food, and fun for you and your mini! At Prism Boutique, shop mini & me jewelry from Jurate Brown, home goods from Gunn & Swain, and ceramics by Luna Reece. Plus, get a live, watercolor portrait from Dianuh of Chasing Linen with any purchase of $30 or more. At Sweet Threads,…

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FIVE CROWNS ANNUAL BOURBON DERBY PARTY

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By Greer Wylder
April 29, 2019

Celebrate the Kentucky Derby with an afternoon of televised horse races and a Louisville inspired menu at Five Crowns’ fifth annual Bourbon Derby Party from 1–4 p.m. on Saturday, May 4. Experience a proper Kentucky welcome with a traditional Mint Julep made with Woodford Reserve bourbon upon arrival to Five Crowns' patio and garden area which has been transformed into Corona del Mar’s own “Millionaire’s Row”. Enjoy watching the race while learning about fantastic bourbons and celebrating the favorite horses. Sip on five featured whiskies, perfectly paired with an exclusive menu with a Louisville twist, compliments of Five Crowns’ Executive…

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SEA OF PINK DESCENDS ON NEWPORT DUNES

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By Greer Wylder
April 29, 2019

The 8th annual Standup for the Cure fundraiser will return to Newport Beach on Saturday, May 4 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. to support local breast health screening services and research provided by Susan G. Komen Orange County. Over 1,000 breast cancer survivors, advocates, and community members will form a “Sea of Pink” at Newport Dunes as they paddle out to raise awareness for Komen OC’s initiatives to create a world without breast cancer through advocacy programs, community outreach, care and research. The event will feature on-land and off-land activities including yoga classes, relay races, paddleboard clinics, live music, raffles and more. During…

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On the Red Carpet At Opening Night NB Film Festival

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By Greer Wylder
April 26, 2019

On the Red Carpet at the 20th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival with directors, filmmakers, actors and talent such as Kelvin Harrison, Jr., Julius Onah, director of Luce; director and producer Sydney Bowie, of ¡Boza!. You can watch here. 

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