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NB Film Fest European Film Showcase and After Party

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By Greer Wylder
April 26, 2016

The Newport Beach Film Festival is hosting a European Showcase on tonight and Thursday as well as a European Showcase Party at 10 p.m. tonight at Design Within Reach at SOCO in Costa Mesa. “A Man Called Ove” – Swedish Spotlight at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday, April 26 at The Triangle in Costa Mesa. “One Breath” – German Spotlight at 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 26 at The Triangle in Costa Mesa. “Me Myself and Her (Io E Lei)” – Italian Spotlight Film at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 26 at The Triangle in Costa Mesa.   “Too Close To Our Son” – French…

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Alison Eastwood at NB Film Fest with ‘Battlecreek’

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By Greer Wylder
April 25, 2016

Greer Wylder meets Alison Eastwood at the 2016 Newport Beach Film Festival to talk about her new film "Battlecreek" making its world premiere at the Film Fest. Eastwood talks about the challenges of directing, her father's influences, and characters she identifies with. You can watch here.

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From the Dressing Room with Rodgers + Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” at SCFTA

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By Greer Wylder
April 25, 2016

Rodgers + Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” is at Segerstrom Center for the Arts through Sunday, May 1. Greer’s Girl, Roxanne Elhachem got the inside look at Tony Award-winning Broadway musical that’s taking the audience by storm. With magical numbers and performances, it's a show for all ages. And while you're there, guests are encouraged to stop by the free activities in the lobby, including Anika's Pink Closet. Here are all of the details you need to know.​

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HomeAid OC Builders for Babies at Angel Stadium

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By Greer Wylder
April 25, 2016

HomeAid Orange County, together with the Children and Families Commission of Orange County, are holding the 9th Annual HomeAid Essentials donation drive to collect diapers and other essential items for babies, led by Honorary Chair Orange County Sheriff Sandra Hutchens, from April 29 – May 8, 2016.  Essentials donations allow recipient agencies to save funds, so that they can support programs that help their clients achieve self-sufficiency and lead productive, independent lives.  On average, diapers, wipes and care items cost over $1,000 per year for one child. On Friday, April 29, HomeAid Orange County will host the 2nd Annual “Builders…

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SPRING INTO CHANGE RETREAT 2016

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By Greer Wylder
April 25, 2016

Spring is calling…Girls weekend! Grab your BFF, sister, mom or daughter and join the beautiful Seven4One boutique hotel in Laguna Beach on May 13-15 for a once in a lifetime luxury retreat. Time to clear your mind, get in touch with your heart, and tune into the whisper of your soul (and the ocean)! Change It Up is a life-changing program designed by Nina Antinora to help you ‪‎release, recharge, and ‎reinvent yourself!  Learn simple strategies on how to move past fear, release blocks, #saynotothejoneses and yes to what makes you happy! The highlights of this retreat are the specialized workshops led…

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