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Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

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By Greer Wylder
September 25, 2023

Hotel Dena, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, has opened in downtown Pasadena, Los Angeles. The 311-room hotel embraces art, music, and culture in its design, ideally located near prominent Pasadena attractions. Owned by Monarch Alternative Capital and managed by HHM Hotels, the hotel is part of HHM’s Independent Collection. Dash Design oversaw the interior design, featuring unique artwork by WRDSMITH©, Ian Schuler, Leah Tumerman, Kate Neckel, and Erin Harris. The modern guest rooms offer various categories, including specialty suites like the Screenwriter’s Suite and Director’s Suite. Hotel Dena also offers Broadcast Kits for content creators. Lyric, the hotel's restaurant, provides inventive breakfast and…

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Flavors of Egypt Event at Europa Village

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By Greer Wylder
September 24, 2023

Experience Egyptian cuisine at Europa Village on Friday, September 29, from 6 to 9 p.m. The evening celebrates Executive Chef Hany Ali's heritage — Flavors of Egypt: A Culinary Journey.Chef Hany presents a Mediterranean feast paired with fine European wines. The outdoor ambiance sets the stage for an unforgettable evening, complete with live entertainment including a talented henna tattoo artist.The menu includes:Mediterranean Muhammara Dip: A blend of roasted red peppers, walnuts, breadcrumbs, garlic, and olive oil.Whole Roast Lamb: Accompanied by tzatziki sauce and toasted pita bread.Kofta Kebabs: Savor chicken and beef kebabs bursting with taste.Falafel: Delight in garbanzo beans mixed…

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Miguel’s Jr. Unveils New Santa Ana Location

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By Greer Wylder
September 21, 2023

Miguel’s Jr. is excited to announce the opening of its 22nd quick-service restaurant and fifth location in Orange County on Tuesday, September 26th. Conveniently situated near the Santa Ana Metrorail station at 1766 East McFadden Ave. in Santa Ana, the new restaurant will serve Miguel’s Jr.'s delightful homestyle Mexican dishes daily. Whether you choose to dine in, take out, hit the drive-thru, or place an online order, they’re here to serve you from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday and from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sundays.This spacious 3,200-square-foot restaurant will feature indoor dining options as well as…

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Crush It Harvest Festival, The Estate Yountville

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By Greer Wylder
September 20, 2023

Experience the essence of the fall harvest in wine country with a weekend getaway to The Estate Yountville, where the second annual Crush It Harvest Festival awaits. Mark your calendar for Saturday, Sept. 30, and Saturday, Oct. 7, from 11 a.m. to sundown each day at the West Pavilion lawn of The Estate Yountville.Indulge in the best of the Napa Valley with Crush It, featuring wine tasting, a sumptuous BBQ prepared by The Estate's culinary experts, grape stomping, live music, lawn games, kids' face painting, and picturesque photo opportunities. Discover a variety of fine wines from renowned award-winning wineries and…

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3rd Annual Mother Earth Market

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By Greer Wylder
September 19, 2023

For the third consecutive year, Anaheim's historic Packing District will host the Mother Earth Market (MEM), an event centered around mindfulness and eco-consciousness. This full-day affair, brimming with free activities and environmentally friendly vendors, is scheduled for Saturday, September 23, running from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will unfold along the shaded boardwalk and green spaces at Farmers Park in Anaheim.SEED People’s Market, a co-op-style shop located at OC’s original “green” retail campus, The CAMP in Costa Mesa, is joining hands to co-host this year's event. The day will kick off with complimentary community yoga at 10 a.m.,…

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