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Ada’s FATHER OF THE YEAR AWARDS

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By Greer Wylder
June 07, 2016

The Orange County American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the Father’s Day Council of Orange County will honor the recipients of the 2016 Father of the Year Awards on Thursday, June 16 at 6 p.m. at the Island Hotel in Newport Beach. This year’s honorees are Scott Burnham, CEO & Chairman of the Board at Burnham USA Equities, Inc.; Craig Carter, President of Luxe Travel Management; and Dr. Robert Kachenmeister, CEO of Plastic Surgery Associates of Orange County. The honorees have demonstrated the ability to balance their personal and professional lives, serving as an exceptional role model for their children while…

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Warehouse Sale at MGBW

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By Greer Wylder
June 06, 2016

The next Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams warehouse sale will be taking place for three days only in June at its warehouse in Carson. On Friday, June 10, Saturday, June 11, and Sunday, June 12 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. you can find substantial savings – 60% to 80% off -- on popular MG+BW pieces including upholstery, tables & storage, rugs, lighting, accessories, wall art and bed linens.   Cash or credit card only and local delivery will be available at an additional charge. 1100 Del Amo Blvd. in Carson.

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Cocktails for Charity

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By Greer Wylder
June 06, 2016

In celebration of national Negroni Week from June 6 -12, The Blind Rabbit at the Anaheim Packing House is serving up Candy Cocktails to benefit Inspire Artistic Minds.  Since $1 of every Negroni cocktail sold goes to the charity of the bars choice, you’ll want to get into to try one of these innovative creations. Everlasting Gobstopper with Vanilla infused Campari, Bourbon, Ruby Port, Orange Bitters, garnished with a homemade Campari sucker. Coffee Negroni with Appleton Especial Rum, Punte Mes, Campari, Koloa Coffee Rum, garnished with grated coffee bean. Negroroni, with Montenegro Amaro, Campari, BlackStrap Rum, Black Walnut Bitters, garnished…

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Feed Your Night at Wienerschnitzel

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By Greer Wylder
June 05, 2016

Wienerschnitzel is perfect for late night cravings with its new Feed Your Night menu! It’s going to satisfy all of your sweet, salty and spicy cravings with its Chili Cheese Fries Burrito – back by popular demand, large Chili Fries, Cinnabon Gooey Bites, Frosted Lemonade, Oreo Chocolate Shake, and the new Blazin’ Fries, Burger & Dog. These classic favorites are smothered in Wienerschnitzel’s secret recipe chili and topped with cheese, jalapenos, and blazin’ inferno sauce (all 3 for only $5 after 8 p.m.) In addition to the late night menu, Wienerschnitzel has Gone Bananas with the introduction of new Tastee…

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Juliet and Romeo at Segerstrom Center

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By Greer Wylder
June 03, 2016

The Royal Swedish Ballet, one of Europe’s most revered ballet companies, returns to Segerstrom Center for the Arts June 10 – 12 with the West Coast debut of "Juliet and Romeo" by choreographer Mats Ek. It’s a modern twist and retelling of Shakespeare’s classic and tragic love story, Romeo and Juliet. Pacific Symphony will perform, conducted by Eva Ollikainen, who conducts for the Royal Swedish Ballet and many other orchestras and opera companies in Europe. His latest work, "Juliet and Romeo," is performed to rearranged extracts from Tchaikovsky’s score, and is minimally set with stark staging that imparts a gritty…

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