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Which ‘Wich To Have in Hand This National Sandwich Day

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By Greer Wylder
October 31, 2017

By Bobby Navarro Any ingredient you can imagine, piled between two slices of your favorite bread, a culinary expression of culture, creativity and convenience - who doesn’t enjoy a sandwich? What better way to celebrate our collective love affair with the world’s tastiest invention – amusingly named after a gambling aristocrat - than dedicating an entire day to them? This year, November 3rd is National Sandwich Day, so let’s get rolling and look at the best Orange County has to offer. Habana Costa Mesa and Irvine Does the thought of scrumptious Latin-inspired food keep you up at night? Luckily, Habana…

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P.J. Salvage Celebrates its 20 year anniversary

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By Greer Wylder
October 30, 2017

Irvine-based P.J. Salvage, one of our favorite lines for loungewear, pajamas and intimates, is celebrating its 20-year anniversary by introducing a new collection of limited edition 20th anniversary prints, as a homage to some of the original, best-selling designs. The four P.J. Salvage anniversary sets are available for Fall-Winter 2017. Consumers will also be invited this winter to join online promotions such as “PJ Happy Hour” and “Top-20 VIP Giveaway.” Other festivities include a 20th Anniversary Window Dressing Competition, with the winner taking a vacation for two, complete with airfare and a stay at the luxury Pendry Hotel in San Diego. The brand…

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Introducing Leslie Paige Jewelry at Broken English

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By Greer Wylder
October 30, 2017

Broken English at Lido Marina Village is the place to find a curated mix of contemporary and vintage jewelry. You can join Broken English on Thursday, Nov. 2 from 5 to 8 p.m. for a night of drinks, small bites and charity in celebration of the new Leslie Paige Jewelry collection. 10% of the proceeds from the event will go to the Orange County Family Justice Foundation and Orangewood Foundation. And, one lucky guest will win a Leslie Paige piece through a raffle. Former SoCal-based pastry chef Leslie McElroy of Leslie Paige Jewelry made the transition from creating artistic edible…

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Scout & Molly’s New to Westcliff Plaza

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By Greer Wylder
October 27, 2017

Scout & Molly’s, the new women’s fashion boutique brings a personal shopping experience to Westcliff Plaza in Newport Beach. Brother-sister duo Heather Halterman Wharton and Michael Halterman specialize in a one-of-a-kind array of stylish clothing and accessories, and select apparel and accents to complement every individual style. Heather Wharton and Michael Halterman grew up in Glendora, but frequently visited Newport Beach, where they spent time at the local shops. Heather currently lives in Glendora and has worked in post-production as a resource manager for the past 10 years and has always had a passion for fashion. Michael lives in Orange…

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A Music Experience You’ll Never Forget

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By Greer Wylder
October 27, 2017

The Philharmonic Society presents the Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra on Monday, Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. at Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. The special event is part of the Elizabeth & Henry Segerstrom Select Series sponsored by Elizabeth Segerstrom. Widely acclaimed as a force in classical music, Grammy Award-winning music director and conductor Valery Gergiev leads the renowned Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra—christened “Russia’s musical crown jewel” by the New York Times—in an evening of Strauss and Tchaikovsky.   For tickets and more information, visit philharmonicsociety.org. 600 Town Center Drive in Costa Mesa.

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