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Tony Bennett Returns to Segerstrom

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By Greer Wylder
August 12, 2016

Music legend Tony Bennett returns to Segerstrom Center for the Arts on Sunday, October 23 in Segerstrom Hall performing songs from his his celebrated six-decade career. The 19-time Grammy Award winner will celebrate his 90th birthday this year and his fan base continues to span all generations. With 24 songs that made the Top 40, including “I Wanna Be Around," “The Good Life," “Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)” and his signature song,” I Left My Heart In San Francisco,” which garnered two Grammy Awards. It’s a must see show. Single tickets start at $59 and are…

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Grab and Go Wheatgrass Fix

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By Greer Wylder
August 12, 2016

Love or hate the taste of wheatgrass? It’s been touted for years for its health benefits and for containing all kinds of important minerals, vitamins, amino acids and even protein. Now, there’s a new tasty beverage that solves the problem of getting your wheatgrass fix at a juice bar, or the hassle of juicing at home. Nutriblade released the first premium grab and go bottle that contains the equivalent of five wheatgrass shots, does not contain any artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives, and is ​certified organic, ​non-GMO, gluten free, and vegan.  Each bottle contains the 13 vitamins; 12 minerals; 20…

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Laguna Art-A-Fair’s Golden Ticket Drawing

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By Greer Wylder
August 11, 2016

Laguna Art-A-Fair will celebrate the 50th day of the season on the 50th year with a Golden Ticket Celebration on Saturday, August 13 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. In addition to the Golden Ticket drawing, food and drink will be provided by the artists, who will all be dressed in gold to celebrate the occasion! The celebration will include live music and a festive atmosphere provided by the artists. A nyone who has spent  $200+ at the Laguna Art-A-Fair sales booth from June 24 to Aug. 13 will have a golden ticket entered into the golden box. The winner must…

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True Foods Revamps Signature Menu

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By Greer Wylder
August 11, 2016

True Food Kitchen at Fashion Island in Newport Beach just introduced new changes to its signature menu-- the menu highlights ingredients with natural health benefits based on the principals of Dr. Andrew Weil’s anti-inflammatory diet. The new menu offers re-invented favorites such as the Roasted Toybox Squash, Heirloom Tomato Bruschetta and Grilled Avocado. Vegetarian “Bowls” can be topped with a protein such as tofu, chicken, steak or shrimp to create a healthy, hearty dish including the Ancient Grains bowl featuring miso glazed sweet potato, turmeric, charred onion, snow pea, grilled Portobello, avocado and hemp seed and the Spicy Panang Curry with organic potato, long bean, bok choy, carrot,…

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Dali Display in Beverly Hills

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By Greer Wylder
August 10, 2016

Twelve iconic Salvador Dali sculptures are on display in Beverly Hills at Two Rodeo Drive now through September 23. The free exhibit, marks the first and largest outdoor showcase of Dali’s sculptures in the United States, and offers the rare opportunity to see Dali’s surreal art up close and outside of a museum or gallery setting. Dali’s three-dimensional bronze monumental sculptures are up to 12 feet tall, and others range in size from four to nine feet. Complimentary guided tours are available to the public on weekends by Galerie Michael from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and 11 a.m.…

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