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Queen Mary’s All-American 4th of July Celebration

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By Greer Wylder
June 28, 2018

Dress in your best red, white, and blue and celebrate Independence at the Queen Mary’s All-American 4th of July Celebration from 2 p.m. – 10 p.m. on Wednesday, July 4. The day-long celebration offers live entertainment from the nation’s top tribute bands including Tom Petty and the Heartshakers, The Long Run (Eagles Tribute band) and DSB (Journey Tribute Band). The popular patriotic celebration is a ship-wide event offering family-friendly games, activities, a 4th of July parade, strolling performers, and multiple stages of live entertainment culminating with SoCal’s top fireworks display. Independence Day revelers will voyage throughout the Queen Mary’s many…

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Credit Union Partners with Anaheim White House for “The Power of Pasta”

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By Greer Wylder
June 28, 2018

Orange County’s Credit Union, has partnered with the Anaheim White House to host a pasta drive benefiting Caterina’s Club in hopes to end childhood hunger. Caterina’s Club serves 3,840 warm-nutritionally balance meals to underprivileged children five nights a week throughout Orange County, Los Angeles and San Diego. Through July 31, the Credit Union in Anaheim will be collecting items such as unopened dry pasta, marinara sauce, disposable plates, bowls, forks, Lysol wipes and napkins. The supplies will go towards helping to feed thousands of children. Open 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday through Friday; 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Saturday. 2390 E. Orangewood Ave. #106,…

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Farmer Boys Offers $5 Vouchers Throughout June

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By Greer Wylder
June 27, 2018

For the entire month of June, participating Farmer Boys locations are offering guests a $5 voucher to use at a future visit with the purchase of a $25 gift card. Farmer Boys is a farm-fresh fast-casual chain best known for its award-winning burgers, all-day breakfast, specialty sandwiches, crisp salads, and signature sides. The concept has over 90 locations across California and Nevada, with 8 locations in Orange County. To find your nearest location, visit www.farmerboys.com.

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Andrei’s Conscious Cuisine & Cocktails Launches New Summer Menu

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By Greer Wylder
June 26, 2018

Andrei’s Conscious Cuisine & Cocktails, the popular modern eatery boasting Mediterranean flavors and locally-sourced ingredients, launched a new menu to celebrate the start of summer. Executive Chef Porfirio Gomez utilizes the season’s freshest produce to create new lunch and dinner dishes, as well as a new dessert. New menu items include Eggplant Caponata made with zucchini noodles, summer vegetable crudité, eggplant and Sonoma Balsamic Reduction; and Wild-Caught Lingcod made with Red Miso-glazed Pacific Lingcod, steamed Basmati Rice, spinach, and bell pepper chutney. Joining the current lineup of specialty cocktails is the Back in Black Snow Cone, made with Ketel Vodka,…

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IVI Vision Celebrates National Sunglass Day

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By Greer Wylder
June 26, 2018

Orange County-based IVI Vision is celebrating National Sunglass Day on Wednesday, June 27 by offering a $100 off special on its best-selling women’s frame, the Daggerwing. Its oversized butterfly shape with a hint of cat eye is ultra-flattering on women. The Daggerwing is available in eight colorways. The frame normally retails for $260, take $100 off now through Sunday, July 1. National Sunglass Day is a commemorative date held annually on June 27 celebrating the importance of wearing shades to protect the eyes from the sun's harsh ultraviolet (UV) rays. IVI Vision’s fashionable eyewear is not only made from premium…

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