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Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee Celebrates Turning Five

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By Greer Wylder
April 13, 2018

Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee in Costa Mesa turns 5 years-old and to celebrate; the beloved doughnut outpost will kick off a Celebrity Chef Series to run throughout the year, will go mobile with a brand-new Sidecar Truck, and will add a third brick-and-mortar location in Del Mar. They will also launch new branding and in-store activations that celebrate the company’s commitment to making their doughnuts differently and recognizing all the things that make their customers unique. In the Sidecar Celebrity Chef Series, celebrated chefs will be creating their very own Sidecar doughnut flavor. Each chef’s flavor will be featured for…

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CASA-OC Pinwheel Project

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By Greer Wylder
April 13, 2018

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Orange County will be displaying 3,100 pinwheels on Saturday, April 14 and Sunday, April 15 at Fashion Island in conjunction with Child Abuse Awareness Month recognized all through the month of April. The pinwheels are representative of the 3,100 children who are currently in the Orange County foster care system.  You can show your support of CASA and for the 3,100 children in the system by sponsoring a pinwheel today for only $5 at CASAOC.ORG/PINWHEEL. Stop by the CASA booth next to display on the Neiman Marcus/Bloomingdale's Lawn to view the pinwheels and support the organization. With a…

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Celebrate Spring at Bella Terra

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By Greer Wylder
April 12, 2018

Nothing says spring like baby animal kisses, live music to put a spring in your step and a little gardening project to connect you with Mother Nature!  On Saturday, April 14 from 1 to 3 p.m., join us at Bella Terra to welcome the season with music, a petting zoo, balloon twister and a fun craft for kids: planting flower seeds in recycled garden pots! This event is FREE and open to the public. For more information, please visit bellaterra-hb.com. Bella Terra is located at 7777 Edinger Ave. in Huntington Beach.

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Molly Wood Garden Design Spring Tabletop Workshop and Travel Treasures

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By Greer Wylder
April 12, 2018

You're invited to Molly Wood Garden Design's Spring Tabletop Workshop, taught by OC's garden guru and style-maker, Molly Wood on Friday, April 13 at 11 a.m. with another workshop starting at 2 p.m. Also on this day, we will unveil Molly's "travel treasures' - finds from her adventures on the road. Expect treasures and vintage goods you can't find anywhere else in Orange County.  The workshop is free and open to the public but RSVPs are requested by calling 949.548.1611 or you can just stop by the shop to sign up! Molly Wood Garden Design is located at 1660 Orange…

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NEW from Nobu: Wagyu Whisky Wednesday & Tanoshi Hour

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By Greer Wylder
April 11, 2018

Nobu Newport Beach at Lido Marina Village just added exciting lunch time dining specials and happy hour offerings. Wagyu Whisky Wednesdays Why wait for the weekend? Indulge in an exclusive new Wagyu menu at Nobu Newport Beach along with Japanese Whisky Cocktails & Specials by the Glass as a live DJ spins you into the better half of the week. Wagyu Tataki Yuzu Chimichurri, Wagyu Tataki Wasabi Aioli & Wagyu Nigiri are just some of the delectable new dishes on the new menu. Plus, enjoy $8 Japanese Whisky Sours or Japanese Blood Orange Old Fashioned and $10 Japanese Whisky by…

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