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Broken Yolk Café Hosts Fundraiser for Project Hope Alliance

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By Greer Wylder
June 03, 2026

On Saturday, June 5, Broken Yolk Café will host a fundraiser benefiting Project Hope Alliance and the 61 local students experiencing homelessness who are working toward graduation.Guests who mention the fundraiser to their server at participating Broken Yolk Café locations will have 10% of their purchase donated to Project Hope Alliance. The total amount raised will be presented to the organization at the end of June.Proceeds will help fund caps and gowns, senior activities, and summer support services for students in need.Participating locations include Costa Mesa, Irvine, Orange, Buena Park, and Phoenix.Broken Yolk Café Irvine3988 Barranca Pkwy., Suite A, IrvineBroken…

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Gospel Voices of OC Returns to Irvine Barclay Theatre

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By Greer Wylder
June 01, 2026

In celebration of Juneteenth, Gospel Voices of Orange County will present its fifth season benefit concert on June 27 at 7 p.m. at Irvine Barclay Theatre.The one-night event honors the impact and legacy of African American artistry through an evening of music, dance, theater, spoken word, and orchestral performances. The program brings together choir, band, orchestra, dance, digital media, and theatrical traditions to highlight themes of freedom, resilience, and unity.The concert also serves as a benefit for Costa Mesa-based Arts & Learning Conservatory, supporting its mission to provide arts education and performance opportunities for young people.Tickets range from $42 to…

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‘The Sound of Music’ Tour Brings Its Beloved Story to Costa Mesa

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By Greer Wylder
May 27, 2026

Segerstrom Center for the Arts is bringing the North American tour of "The Sound of Music" to its Segerstrom Hall stage from June 2 to 14, 2026, and if you have any affection for this story, this is one worth making plans for.The production, directed by Jack O'Brien, the 2024 recipient of a Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, features Cayleigh Capaldi as Maria, fresh off a celebrated run in London's West End. She's joined by Kevin Earley as Captain von Trapp, the always-reliable Christiane Noll as the Mother Abbess, and a cast that includes Nicholas Rodriguez,…

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San Pedro Fish Market Celebrates 70 Years on the Waterfront

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By Greer Wylder
May 26, 2026

San Pedro Fish Market is celebrating 70 years of seafood, family traditions and waterfront dining in Southern California.Founded on Good Friday in 1956, the family-owned institution began as a small seafood stand called Vista Seafood, opened by Mackey Ungaro alongside his son Henry and nephew Tommy Amalfitano. What started as a neighborhood seafood spot quickly became a favorite gathering place for locals drawn to the fresh catch and welcoming hospitality.Over the decades, San Pedro Fish Market grew alongside the harbor, eventually becoming one of the most recognized seafood destinations in Southern California. Today, the restaurant is led by its fourth…

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Your Business. Our Audience.

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By Greer Wylder
May 25, 2026

For nearly 20 years, Greer’s OC has given advertisers direct access to a loyal audience of shoppers, diners, and trendsetters who support local businesses.Readers turn to Greer’s OC for trusted recommendations on shopping, dining, travel, and events, and they respond to what they read. Most are women who are affluent and live in Coastal or South Orange County and Los Angeles.For more information or to request a media kit, email info@greersoc.com

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