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Dine, Play & Make Memories as you Experience the Flavors of Fall at The District Tustin!

By Greer Wylder

October 04, 2023

It’s one of our favorite times of the year at The District, where the flavors of fall come alive in dishes and beverages at our many eateries! This month, we’re excited to welcome our Fall Cocktail Tour with libations created by some of the best mixologists around, complete with food pairings and extraordinary desserts featuring the freshest seasonal ingredients. Of course, we all look forward to the return of Pumpkin Spice everything, but also the many other flavors prevalent this time of year – cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and cloves come alive in warm, cozy beverages, and the autumn harvest brings apples, plums,candle-making and…

OC Auto Show at the Anaheim Convention Center

By Greer Wylder

October 01, 2023

Get ready for an automotive extravaganza as the OC Auto Show and SoCal Electrified Ride Experience take the spotlight at the Anaheim Convention Center from October 5th to 8th.Teaming up with National Drive Electric Week, this event is set to dazzle attendees with a captivating display of the automotive industry's cutting-edge advancements. Here's a glimpse of what awaits visitors:A Varied Vehicle Lineup: The event will showcase an array of new vehicles, including cars, trucks, crossovers, SUVs, electric vehicles, and even exotic cars. Attendees can freely explore the latest 2024 models in a no-sales-pressure environmentSoCal Electrified Ride Experience: Step into a…

Einhorn’s “Voices of Light / The Passion of Joan of Arc” - An Unforgettable Cinematic Experience

By Greer Wylder

September 29, 2023

Mark your calendars for October 7th, as Pacific Chorale presents an awe-inspiring cinematic event: "Voices of Light / The Passion of Joan of Arc." This remarkable performance features Richard Einhorn's acclaimed 1994 oratorio, creatively synchronized with the legendary 1928 silent film masterpiece by director Carl Dreyer, "The Passion of Joan of Arc."Einhorn's mesmerizing composition scored for orchestra, chorus, and soloists, weaves a haunting tapestry that complements Dreyer's restored cinematic marvel. Once believed lost, the film's single surviving print was fortuitously discovered in a Norwegian mental institution in 1981, and has since been digitally restored to its original brilliance. Based on…

The 24th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) Lineup

By Greer Wylder

September 29, 2023

The 24th edition of the Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) just announced its exciting lineup of 91 films hailing from 19 countries. The festival, scheduled from October 12 to 19, 2023, will feature an array of premieres, including 14 World Premieres, 14 U.S. Premieres, 6 North American Premieres, 15 West Coast Premieres, and 5 Southern California Premieres.Notable selections include three Netflix titles showcased as Centerpiece films: 'May December,' directed by Todd Haynes and starring Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, and Charles Melton; 'NYAD,' directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin, featuring Annette Bening, Jodie Foster, and Rhys Ifans; and 'Rustin,'…

Santa Ana Dedication Day: A New Beginning in Affordable Home Ownership

By Greer Wylder

September 29, 2023

On Saturday, Sept. 30, Habitat for Humanity of Orange County is uniting volunteers, sponsors, and community members for a momentous occasion - Santa Ana Dedication Day. This event will be a celebration of hope and progress as two deserving local families will be presented with the key and mortgage to their brand-new Habitat OC homes. For these families, it's a remarkable shift toward achievable home ownership.The vibrant celebration will unfold in the charming historic French Park in Santa Ana, specifically at two incredible Habitat homes on Lacy Street, showcasing the fruit of relentless construction efforts for hardworking Santa Ana families.…