The Dose

NY Style Pizza for Irvine Schools

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By Greer Wylder
January 09, 2015

Johnny’s Real New York Pizza is celebrating the grand opening of its third location on Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Quail Hill Shopping Center in Irvine with a fun event and fundraiser for the Irvine Public Schools Foundation (IPSF) You can stop by and be entertained with music, a balloon artist and face painter, and enjoy samples of Johnny’s pizza as well as other signature items. Visitors will have the opportunity to win Johnny’s Real New York Pizza t-shirts and hats, as well as numerous $10 gift cards. One lucky winner will receive one free large…

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Hotel Irvine an All New Lifestyle Hotel

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By Greer Wylder
January 08, 2015

Remember the not so exciting Hyatt Regency Irvine on Jamboree? It’s been transformed into Hotel Irvine, the newest and only indie brand lifestyle hotel of its kind in Orange County. It’s sporting a vibrant sleek and modern style, an updated personality and service experience, state of the art technology such as a theater outfitted with a high-tech interactive wall and updated work stations. Hotel Irvine also offers a new social hub with a collection of culinary offerings.  Hotel Irvine’s “HI” experience includes complimentary amenities for every overnight guest including WiFi access, Chef’s Everyday Breakfast, 24-hour food service room delivery, transportation…

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J. Jill The New Easy

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By Greer Wylder
January 07, 2015

Love the easy and relaxed styles of J.Jill? You are in luck. In celebration of J. Jill’s new prototype store that just opened at The Shops at Mission Viejo, J. Jill is generously giving one lucky Greer’s OC reader a $100 gift card. To enter to win, simply become a subscriber of Greer’s OC  and enter the code “J. Jill.” If you are already a subscriber send us an email at info@pacific-creative.digital to enter. We will announce the winner on Wednesday, Jan. 14.  The new J. Jill store design is an expression of J.Jill’s mission, offering easy, relaxed and inspired…

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ARTIC The OC Transportation Hub

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By Greer Wylder
January 06, 2015

ARTIC is a brand new state-of-the-art transportation hub near Honda Center and Angel Stadium in Anaheim that’s unlike anything you’ve seen in Orange County.  The futuristic 67,000-square-foot ETFE dome glows at night with bevy of colored LED lights and was built with the utmost sustainable goal of LEED Platinum certification. Whether you’re a daily commuter or are new to public transportation, you can choose from ten transport services at ARTIC such as OCTA, Metrolink, Amtrak, Anaheim Resort Transportation, shuttles, taxis bikes, tour and charter buses and other public/private providers.  ARTIC also offers travel minded retail, specialty dining, Wi-Fi and charging…

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Running on Irvine

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By Greer Wylder
January 05, 2015

Looking to jump-start your New Year’s resolution? Sign up for one of SoCal’s most popular half marathons on Saturday, Jan. 10 when the 24th Annual Kaiser Permanente Southern California Half Marathon and 5K returns to the Woodbridge community of Irvine. Races start at 8 a.m. for the 5K and Half Marathon, followed at 10 a.m. with a Kids Run for eighth graders and younger.  Races start and finish on Barranca Parkway (between Creek and Lake Streets) in Irvine. The course covers flat, paved roads around neighborhoods and recreational areas of Irvine. The Southern California Half Marathon and 5K includes digital…

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