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SideCares Benefitting Miracles for Kids

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By Greer Wylder
December 08, 2015

This holiday season just got a little bit sweeter. During the month of December, 10% of the proceeds from SideCar Doughnuts' Gingerbread Doughnut will be donated to Miracles for Kids, an Orange County-based non-profit serving children with life-threatening illnesses and families that care for them. The funds raised through this festive treat will benefit programs like Miracles For Kids’ Holiday “Basket of Miracles” campaign which provides gifts, fresh groceries, and household items to families facing a serious childhood illness. The SideCares program partners with a different non-profit organization each month to raise funds and awareness for various charitable causes.  SideCar Doughnuts is at 270…

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B Giving with B.Toffee

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By Greer Wylder
December 08, 2015

B.Toffee’s limited edition holiday canister is available this season, and is one of the sweetest ways to give a gift and give back! A portion of proceeds from every canister sold will benefit the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation, which will provide funds toward cutting edge research, education, and lifesaving advancements for children with cancer. The B. toffee limited edition gold holiday canister is $19.95, and is only available online at this link: https://btoffee.com/b-giving/ B.Toffee ships nationwide, so you can reach your loved ones across the country.

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Mark O’Connor & Friends An Appalachian Christmas

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By Greer Wylder
December 08, 2015

Musical sensation Mark O’Connor brings his celebrated Appalachian Christmas Tour to Segerstrom Center for the Arts on Tuesday, December 15 at 8 p.m. in the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. O’Connor’s An Appalachian Christmas album (2011) ranked #1 on Billboard’s Bluegrass Album charts and has been in the top five each year since. An Appalachian Christmas mixes holiday arrangements, both instrumental and vocal, in bluegrass and other American musical genres. And, we’re giving away a pair of tickets to An Appalachian Christmas on Tuesday, December 15 at 8 p.m. HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED TO DO: Follow Us @ instagram.com/dailydoseoc…

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Carolina’s Offers Free Entree to OC Law Enforcement

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By Greer Wylder
December 07, 2015

Carolina’s Italian Restaurant in Garden Grove, an old school Italian eatery for more than 35 years, is spreading holiday cheer to those who serve and protect our communities daily. Through December 31, Carolina’s is offering a free entrée to Orange County police officers and firefighters when they provide workplace identification. Carolina’s authentic Italian menu items are made with fresh ingredients, using recipes that have been passed down for generations. In addition to a large variety of lunch and dinner choices, Carolina’s was voted best pizza in Garden Grove, and proudly maintains the largest beer list in Orange County, with over…

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Snow Day in OC

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By Greer Wylder
December 07, 2015

The Market Place and Active Ride Shop are bringing snow to O.C. for a day on Saturday, December 12. from noon to 5 p.m.. Kids can learn how to snowboard on real snow with free snowboard lessons  provided by Active Ride Shop and Burton Snowboards. You can pre-register at activerideshop.com/duckthehalls. The Anaheim Ducks’ mascot, Wild Wing, the Power Players and Street Team will also be there.  A Ducks-inspired photo backdrop, designed to look like you’re sitting beside the Ducks players on their bench during a game, gives Ducks’ fans a great way capture the “DUCK the Halls” fun. You can also enter…

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