The Dose

For the Love of Vinyl, Record Store Day in OC

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By Greer Wylder
April 15, 2016

In celebration of Record Store Day on Saturday, April 16, we want you to know about one of the best record shops in Orange County--Analog Record Shop in Tustin is having an all day RSD special from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. All stereo equipment will be 15% off and they’ll be putting an “as is” clearance table outside with tons of vintage equipment on the cheap. There’s also hundreds of RSD exclusives, 15% off all used records and well over 1k $1 records. Analog Record Shop also specializes in vintage audio: turntables, amplifiers and receivers, loud speakers, new audio,…

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What’s new at Brea Mall?

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By Greer Wylder
April 14, 2016

Brea Mall is continuing to grow and adding new shops and making improvements to existing retailers. This month, Kayla’s Cake specializing in crafted pastries with seasonal and local ingredients, opened a kiosk on the lower level Nordstrom wing near Godiva. Kayla’s Cake offers artisanal desserts made fresh, to satisfy any sweet tooth. Choose from Kayla’s signature French macarons, to mouth-watering cake pops and cupcakes.  ECCO Shoes will be opening soon with spring’s latest trends in sandals, boots, dress shoes, athletic shoes and more for men and women. ECCO Shoes will be located in the lower level of the center, in the…

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“A Taste of Film” at the Port Theater

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By Greer Wylder
April 13, 2016

Celebrity Cruises will be bringing its latest onboard experience to land with the modern cruise line’s new “A Taste of Film” event during the Newport Beach Film Festival, April 21-28. The cruise line will join more than 25 of Orange County’s premiere restaurants offering culinary tastings at the Opening Night Gala on Thursday, April 21, from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m., at Fashion Island. Guests will be able to enjoy its Celebrity Cruises Wine Tasting Lounge featuring Jackson Family Wines. There will also be a special performance from KÀ by Cirque du Soleil at MGM Grand Las Vegas. Then on Sunday, April 24 at the Port Theater in Corona del Mar…

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First Class Happy Hour, The Ritz Prime Seafood

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By Greer Wylder
April 12, 2016

The Ritz Prime Seafood, Newport Beach’s newest upscale seafood and steak destination, is offering a first class Happy Hour that’s available in the bar, lounge and patio from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday; and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. You can enjoy ½ off on select dishes such as oysters, parmesan truffle fries, sushi rolls, bison burgers, blistered shishitos, specialty cocktails, well drinks, draft beers and more. And mention the Daily Dose of OC and receive a complimentary happy hour appetizer. The offer is valid for any Happy Hour food item selections through 5/7/16.…

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Imaginology Returns Full S.T.E.A.M Ahead to the OC Fair and Event Center April 15-17

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By Greer Wylder
April 11, 2016

Imaginology at the OC Fair & Event Center on April 15-17 is a three day stimulating world in which children of all ages can explore the professional fields of science, technology, engineering and more. Through hands-on workshops and exhibits, children can discover their abilities in S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) and agricultural fields that can be applied to future career possibilities. In Centennial Farm, guests can develop a green thumb through various gardening activities including radish seed planting, digging and identifying vegetable roots and examining a variety of plants through touch and smell at the Garden Touch Table.…

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