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P.J. Salvage Supports Laura’s House

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By Greer Wylder
May 23, 2017

Irvine based P.J. Salvage, a leading manufacturer of lifestyle apparel, sleepwear, loungewear and women’s intimates, has partnered with Laura’s House in Orange County to provide comfort through cozy clothes to families affected by domestic abuse.  Since 1994, Laura’s House has provided shelter and support for more than 4,000 women and children, growing to offer a multitude of programs to support empowerment through education. P.J. Salvage wanted to help support that mission in its own community, and on Thursday will present the Laura’s House team with approximately 500 items from the brand’s apparel line for the families who are currently supported…

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Meet and Greet With MC Yogi

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By Greer Wylder
May 22, 2017

You can come out to meet MC Yogi on Tuesday, May 23 at 6 p.m. at Sea King Theatre at Corona del Mar High School. The hip-hop artist will share his inspirational story, from troubled youth to famed yoga teacher. He will also discuss his new book "Spiritual Graffiti". Tickets are required for this event and range from $20 to $40. You can purchase here. All ticket proceeds will benefit One Recovery, an arts-infused, non-profit, community-based organization dedicated to the recovery of struggling adolescents, their loved ones and conscious members of the community looking to increase their awareness. Sea King…

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The 56th Annual Roy Emerson Tennis Classic

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By Greer Wylder
May 22, 2017

The longest-running local tennis tournament in Southern California, the 56th Annual Roy Emerson Tennis Classic benefiting the Holy Family Services and Foster Care Agency (HFS) will be held at the Palisades Tennis Club in Newport Beach over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. They will be joined by other local tennis facilities including The Tennis Club, The Racquet Club of Irvine and Mesa Verde Country Club. Up to 400 local players will compete in matches at all the venues leading up to final play on Memorial Day at Palisades Tennis Club. Adoption Guild tournament volunteers have planned a series of special…

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Orange County’s Own Signature Burger

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By Greer Wylder
May 19, 2017

While celebrating Burger Parlor’s win for ‘Best Burger’ at the 2016 Golden Foodie Awards, chef Joseph Mahon of Burger Parlor met Dexter Holland, founder of Gringo Bandito Hot Sauce. “I decided that I’d really like to honor our mutual Orange County roots and collaborate with Gringo Bandito on a signature burger,” said Mahon. And, now, you can try the Gringo Bandito Tostada Burger at both Burger Parlor locations in Fullerton and Orange. Crafted with 100% hormone free Nebraskan beef. It features a crisp tostada chip, fried egg, Gringo Bandito crema, crushed avocado, roasted Anaheim chile and Gringo Bandito Aioli. The…

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Yoga on the Deck with Curl Fitness

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By Greer Wylder
May 19, 2017

You can get out on Saturday, May 21 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. and join Curl Fitness for a free outdoor yoga class on the main deck at Lido Marina Village. Bring your water bottle, sunscreen and yoga mat… and start your weekend off surrounded by breathtaking views as you calm your mind and strengthen your body. Come early to find the perfect spot and enjoy the following special offers, samples and discounts from LMV vendors, including: Bailey44 - gift with purchase; spend $300 or more and receive a vegan leather Bailey tote Charlie & Me - gift card…

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