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Join us at one of Orange County’s premiere events of the summer, OC Look, at a gorgeous residence of one of the Real Housewives of Orange County on Thursday, Aug. 14 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. The annual soiree hosted by Orange Coast Magazine raises much needed funds ways to prevent, treat, and find a cure for type 1 diabetes, through the Dream Guild of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. The event celebrates the top tastemakers recognized for their style and accomplishments in Orange County. During the fashionable party meet the honorees and enjoy specialty cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and special…
Continue ReadingPizza eateries are continuing to pop up in Orange County. On Friday, Blaze opened in Mission Viejo and Fresh Brothers Pizza opened in Newport Beach and today, Settebello opens at 5 p.m. at Crystal Cove Promenade in Newport Beach. Named after a revered card in an Italian card game, Settebello could easily be one of the best looking Italian restaurants in Orange County, with its stunning indoor/outdoor space designed by Marshall Projects (who also designed LA hotspots Gjelina and Hinoki and The Bird.) The open-air space boasts a greenhouse like bar area, olive trees, classic Italian black and white films…
Continue ReadingPizza fans are in for a treat today in Orange County with the opening of two new pizza joints: Fresh Brothers Pizza is celebrating its first Orange County location today at Harbor View Center in Newport Beach, and Blaze Pizza is opening at The Shops at Mission Viejo. At Fresh Brothers Pizza today you can stop in for samplings of ooey, gooey, delicious pizza (including gluten and vegan) fresh salads and finger-licking-good wings. Fresh Brothers offers a twist on a traditional pizzeria with family recipes, featuring a thin crust, a skinny crust and a deep-dish pizza. Their Buffalo chicken wings…
Continue ReadingAll it takes is wearing dark sunglasses into a daytime meeting with your boss to hide puffy swollen eyes from days of crying to not know what will happen next. Today, on the eighth year anniversary of launching Greer’s OC, a free email newsletter and website which reports on the hottest trends, new retail stores, great bargains and undiscovered dining spots in OC, I hope to inspire others that no matter the unforeseen difficulties, you can change your life for the better. Two weeks from the day my 14-year-old son was diagnosed with life threatening type 1 diabetes in…
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