The Dose

A New Blade In Town: The Barbershop

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By Greer Wylder
February 27, 2020

The new Barbershop at Fashion Island Hotel is a modern one-chair barbering retreat where gentlemen will want to start and continue the new year looking their best. Personalized traditional barbering is provided by respected men’s haircut, straight razor shave pro Shea Trettewick. Trettewick cuts to his client’s wants and specifications giving super-smart attention to all hair types and pampers men who want to complete their experience with a soothing, relaxing old-style hot towel shave. The Barbershop at Fashion Island Hotel is truly where proper grooming is a pleasure – an hour or so escape packed with perks, amenities and services.…

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Women #ENDALZ Luncheon Featuring USC’s Arthur W. Toga, Ph.D.

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By Greer Wylder
February 26, 2020

Join us to change the trajectory of Alzheimer’s disease and all dementia at the Alzheimer’s Association WOMEN #ENDALZ Luncheon on Friday, March 13 from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the beautiful Fashion Island Hotel in Newport Beach. This festive event features a Champagne reception, silent auction and pop-up shops from Lilly Pulitzer, SEED Peoples Market and Gorjana. The WOMEN #ENDALZ Luncheon is driven by influential men and women to support their mission: to lead the way to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia – by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. Women are at…

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Sling Into Fitness

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By Greer Wylder
February 25, 2020

Improve your performance in your daily life by trying a new fitness method in Newport Beach. At Sling Body Fitness you’ll learn to exercise your whole body with a few simple exercises. They use slings that are easy to customize to various training levels. Their Redcord Sling/Suspension and Pilates training provide fast and proven efficacy for anyone who would like to prevent injuries or perform better.  Redcord Sling/Suspension exercises range from super easy to extremely hard.  They’ll give you everything from the basics to the advanced so you can train at your level and be continuously challenged.  Redcord suspension exercises…

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Egg-CIted To Announce New Breakfast Hot Spot in Costa Mesa

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By Greer Wylder
February 24, 2020

Breakfast Republic just opened its second Orange County location on E 17th St. in Costa Mesa, in the former South Coast Pizza spot, locals will remember it as Me-N-Eds. The San Diego-based breakfast chain is also at University Center in Irvine. It’s a top spot to enjoy breakfast and no need to rush – they’re open daily from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Breakfast lovers can get their fill of Classic Favorites -- burritos, chilaquiles, steak ‘n’ eggs, granola and more; Benedicts, Omelets. Scrambles, Pancakes, French Toast and all the sides you can dream of such as sausage, bacon, cinnamon…

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Kobe Bryant Memorial Live Broadcast At Orange County Great Park

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By Greer Wylder
February 21, 2020

Anyone who would like to pay their respects for the nine Orange County residents who tragically lost their lives in a helicopter crash on Jan. 26 – NBA legend and Mamba Sports Foundation co-founder Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna; Alyssa, John and Keri Altobelli; Payton and Sarah Chester; Christina Mauser; and Ara Zobayan are invited to a "Celebration of Life" broadcast of the public memorial at Staples Center.  Mamba & Mambacita Sports Foundation, FivePoint and the City of Irvine are co-hosting a live broadcast at Championship Soccer Stadium at Orange County Great Park in Irvine on Monday, February 24 from…

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