The Dose

Nonprofit Management Courses at UCI Division of Continuing Education

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By Greer Wylder
January 29, 2020

Have you always dreamed of entering the nonprofit sector for a rewarding career, yet need to learn more? Or, are you working for a nonprofit as a staff member or a volunteer and want to enhance and improve your knowledge and skills? You’re in luck, UCI Division of Continuing Education is offering online Nonprofit Management courses for nonprofit staff members and development staff, volunteer coordinators, and career changers who are looking to enter the nonprofit sector.  The Nonprofit Management Specialized Studies program is designed to help you take a more proactive approach to the organizational needs and activities of both…

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Curry Up Now Celebrates First OC Location

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By Greer Wylder
January 27, 2020

Curry Up Now, the fastest growing Indian fast-casual concept known for its innovative Indian eats, celebrate the Grand Opening of its first Southern California restaurant in Irvine at the Irvine Spectrum on Wednesday, January 29 at 11 a.m. The restaurant, which is best known for its iconic Tikka Masala Burritos, Deconstructed Samosas, Sexy Fries, Naughty Naan, Indian street food and more, will celebrate the opening by offering a free burrito or bowl to the first 100 guests in line.  Curry Up Now began as a food truck in 2009, founded by husband and wife duo, Akash and Rana Kapoor, and…

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Feeling Healthier Just Got Easier

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By Greer Wylder
January 24, 2020

The Hydration Room is the premier IV and Injection Therapy clinic in Orange County. Founded by Dr. Brett Florie who grew up in Newport Beach and Long Beach, and finished his residency training at the University of Southern California, in the field of Anesthesiology.   It was created by Dr. Florie out of concern for his wife who suffered from migraines. He developed a vitamin IV therapy that helped with her symptoms and as he got more involved with what vitamins can do intravenously, he realized he could help patients from all walks of life. The Hydration Room offers IV…

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Virtual Reality Like Never Before

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By Greer Wylder
January 23, 2020

Are you ready for an immersive social experience that people have dreamt of since the dawn of computing? Through a unique combination of motion capture and VR technologies, you can become anyone and go anywhere at Sandbox VR. It just opened its doors at Los Cerritos Center in Cerritos. Guests transform into virtual avatars of themselves and enter experiences that are mapped over the physical world. Groups can feel haptic feedback, see their friends, and interact with each other just as they normally would. Immerse yourselves in five exciting Sandbox experiences: The Curse of Davy Jones is a thrilling treasure hunt…

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Orange County’s Only Gluten-Free Restaurant Celebrates 5 Years

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By Greer Wylder
January 22, 2020

Orange County’s only dedicated gluten-free restaurant, Oceans & Earth in Yorba Linda is celebrating its 5th year anniversary. It also offers organic dining from Chef Adam Navidi’s owned and operated award-winning aquaponic garden. Chef Navidi will be bringing back the top five dishes throughout the years for a prix fixe menu on one night only on Sunday, January 26 with one seating at 6:30 p.m. for $65 per person with an optional wine pairing for $25. The dinner will be followed by drink specials and live music at the bar. 1st Course / Year 1 Tasting of the Tides Sea…

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