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‘The Godfather’ Live

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By Greer Wylder
July 18, 2016

Fans of Francis Ford Coppola’s legendary film,The Godfather won’t want to miss The Godfather Live in concert at Segerstrom Center for the Arts on Saturday, Oct. 1, with two performances at 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. A symphony orchestra will perform Nino Rota’s iconic score along with the film’s traditional Italian folk music and jazz while the film is simultaneously shown in high definition on the big screen. It’s a one of a kind concert experience for all. Tickets start at $49 and are available here or at the box office. 600 Town Center Drive in Costa Mesa.

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And they’re off! Opening Day at Del Mar

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By Greer Wylder
July 15, 2016

Del Mar’s eight-week racing season kicks off on Opening Day on Friday, July 15 and lasts through Labor Day Monday, September 5. For over 75 years, Opening Day has been a long-standing summer tradition in San Diego. The Opening Day Hats Contest brings out noteworthy designs of the ultra-extravagant and avant-garde kind, where fashion minded tastemakers spend months planning their hat and outfit for the big day. Every weekend at Del Mar offers something new---premier race cards to excite horse-racing enthusiasts and Del Mar’s Summer Concert Series. Music-goers can catch a free show every Friday and select Saturdays throughout the…

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The Patioflame Table

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By Greer Wylder
July 15, 2016

Make your outdoor space more creative and functional this summer with a Napoleon's Patioflame table as the centerpiece in your yard or patio.  These self-contained flame tables are the perfect height for entertaining, allowing ample space for drinks and side dishes on the tabletop. You can choose from a wide variety of tabletop designs and artistic glass to complement your outdoor décor. An optional wind deflector is also available to help keep the heat in on windier days or when placed in a wide-open area. Unlike traditional wood fire pits, the self-contained gas Patioflame Tables are a perfect solution for…

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Beachfront Cinema at Huntington State Beach

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By Greer Wylder
July 15, 2016

Beachfront Cinema is a one-of-a-kind summer series at Lifeguard Tower 14 at Huntington State Beach. It features a variety of movies projected on one of the largest inflatable outdoor movie screens in California including box office blockbusters, family favorites and cult classics with a premiere outdoor viewing experience.  This season’s Beachfront Cinema will include “Raiders Of The Lost Ark” on July 16, “Bridesmaids” on August 6, “Jaws” on August 27, “Avengers: Age of Ultron” on September 3, and “The Wizard Of Oz” on September 4.   Each event features plush jumbo-sized beanbags, food booths and a beach bar (available for additional purchase), live entertainment…

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“Game On” With Nintendo and Yogurtland

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By Greer Wylder
July 14, 2016

Orange County based Yogurtland has just teamed up with Nintendo for a flavor-filled adventure with ten new Nintendo-inspired flavors, collectible spoons and a “Game On” sweepstakes with instant prizes awarded daily. New flavors include Mario’s Chocolate Gelato, Luigi’s White Chocolate Pistachio and Toad’s Rocky Road can be enjoyed with Yogurtland’s Nintendo themed spoons including Mario, Luigi, Yoshi, Bowser, and Princess that star in popular Nintendo 3DS games like Mario Kart 7 and New Super Mario Bros. 2. The “Game On” sweepstakes features a grand prize of a Wii U System and one year of free Yogurtland yogurt, as well as…

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