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Goodwill of Orange County Opens New Irvine Donation Site

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By Greer Wylder
April 22, 2024

Goodwill of Orange County has inaugurated a new Donation Center in Irvine, situated in the parking area of Irvine United Congregational Church. This attended donation site operates on Fridays and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., welcoming donations of gently used goods.This opening is part of Goodwill OC’s strategic initiative to double its impact and presence throughout Orange County over the next decade.As a nonprofit social enterprise focused on employment, Goodwill OC relies on donations to support its mission of serving over 25,000 individuals each year with extensive workforce development programs.Looking ahead, Goodwill OC is set to open its…

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Capture Unforgettable Moments at K PhotoLaVie

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By Greer Wylder
April 19, 2024

Explore the latest self-service photobooth at K PhotoLaVie, which recently opened at University Center in Irvine. Ideal for everything from ID/passport photos to memorable snapshots with friends, the experience is streamlined:Choose a photo typeSelect a frameInsert paymentCapture the momentPrint and preserve the memoryThis unique Korean-inspired photo booth is perfect for any occasion.K PhotoLaVie enhances community connections with customizable features, themed celebrations, and collaborative events.Guests are invited to an engaging, fun-filled visit where traditional elements meet modern innovations, all tailored for the local community. The booths, infused with vibrant Korean culture, add a special touch to every celebration.Visitors can make every…

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Experience the Enchantment of Coppélia: A Romantic Comedy Ballet!

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By Greer Wylder
April 19, 2024

Experience the enchanting tale of Coppélia, also known as The Girl with the Enamel Eyes, in this heartwarming romantic comedy ballet that promises to captivate audiences of all ages with its humor and charm. Join the FESTIVAL BALLET THEATRE: COPPÉLIA at The Irvine Barclay Theatre on:Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 7:00 PMSunday, April 28, 2024 at 2:00 PMSet in a quaint European village, this beloved ballet follows the story of the eccentric inventor, Doctor Coppélius. Young Franz finds himself enamored by the mysterious girl he spots on the balcony of Doctor Coppélius’s house, unaware that she's actually a doll the…

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River Jetty Restaurant Group Launches Exclusive Cabernet from Paso Robles

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By Greer Wylder
April 17, 2024

River Jetty Restaurant Group proudly presents its latest creation: the RJRG Exclusive Cabernet, a fine wine expertly crafted by renowned winemaker Andrew Jones in Paso Robles.Now available for your enjoyment, this RJRG Exclusive Cabernet promises a deluxe tasting experience. Discover this wine at A Restaurant, A Crystal Cove, A PCH, CdM, and A Market, with options to indulge in a glass for $25 or a whole bottle for $100. Each sip delivers a captivating blend of rich and complex flavors.You can find this exceptional wine at the following locations:A Restaurant Newport Beach3334 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach, CA 92663Operating Hours:…

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OCSA Foundation Gala 2024: New York State of Mind

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By Greer Wylder
April 15, 2024

Experience a dazzling night at the Orange County School of the Arts’ Gala 2024: New York State of Mind, the premier fundraising event of the year! The evening promises an authentic slice of the Big Apple, complete with food, drinks, and spectacular live performances by talented students. The festivities begin at 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa, located at 21500 Pacific Coast Highway.The event will start with a vibrant cocktail reception that captures the essence of a bustling downtown NYC street. Guests can enjoy a virtual auction featuring unique items, alongside signature…

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