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The 19th Annual Newport Classic Surf Contest

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By Greer Wylder
May 16, 2018

Join the fun at 54th street in Newport Beach on Saturday, May 19 and Sunday, May 20 at the 19th Annual Newport Classic Surf Contest presented by Billabong and benefitting the Newport Harbor High School Surf Team.   The exciting annual event featured divisions for surfers of all ages including Elementary, Middle School, High School, Men's Open, 30's and 40's, Women's Open, Masters, Longboard, Softop and Bodyboard. You'll also enjoy delicious food and beverages provided by Banzai Bowls, Pie-Not and Citizen Water plus $1 and $5 raffle giveaways! A $35 entry fee includes entry into one division, t-shirt and lunch. All entry forms…

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LA SmashCakes

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By Greer Wylder
May 15, 2018

Looking for an alternative to a traditional cake at your next birthday party, corporate event, wedding, bar/bat mitzvah, quinceañera or any other celebration? LA SmashCakes are a big “hit.” They’re like a piñata, only they’re made out of chocolate, so you can have your cake and smash it too! Each LA SmashCake comes with a mallet, is custom-made for each different taste and can be shaped like soda bottles, donuts, cupcakes… you name it! LA. SmashCakes are made to order and normally take five days lead time. jenny@lasmashcakes.com 310.349.6739.

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A Sipperior Craft Soda

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By Greer Wylder
May 15, 2018

Discover a new summertime drink sensation with Sipp Sparkling Organics, a fun and bubbly sparkling beverage. It’s handcrafted in the kitchen, made of organic fruits and herbs into a refreshing sparkling beverage. It’s perfect to use in a drink recipe to craft a natural, fresh cocktail or chilled to enjoy with a meal.  Flavors include Zesty Orange with blood orange, lime and jalapeno lightly sweetened with agave; Ginger Blossom with spicy ginger, smooth vanilla and lime, lightly sweetened with agave; Mojo Berry with tangy blackberry, mint and lime. Lemon Flower with gentle elderflower and aromatic tarragon, lightly sweetened with agave.…

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Never Run Out Of Coffee Again!

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By Greer Wylder
May 14, 2018

We just discovered Swell Coffee Co., that will solve the dreaded problem of running out of coffee. With a Swell Coffee Co. subscription, each week you’ll receive freshly San Diego roasted beans straight to your doorstep so that you can savor your morning sips at the peak of freshness. Each of Swell Coffee Co.'s roasts are made with responsibly sourced, single origin beans that are sent straight from the farm to the roaster in San Diego.

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Laguna Art Museum Celebrates Art Museum Day

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By Greer Wylder
May 14, 2018

On Thursday, May 17, Laguna Art Museum will offer free admission as part of the annual Art Museum Day. The museum will also offer free admission to that evening’s film screening of Dr. Strangelove, which will be introduced by artist Jorg Dubin. The theme for Art Museum Day 2018 is Hyperconnected Museums, a recognition of the many ways in which museums serve as central points of connectivity within their communities, both online and in person. Art museums are often anchors for public spaces and neighborhoods, and they partner with school systems and civic organizations to make their communities better places…

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