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Paseo 17 Debuts Monthly Farmers Market!

By Greer Wylder

October 30, 2024

Paseo 17, the stylish retail spot at East 17th Street and Westminster, is launching a brand-new monthly Certified Farmers Market! Kicking off Friday, November 1, this lively event will pop up on the first Friday of each month in the Paseo 17 parking lot. It’s the perfect place to grab farm-fresh produce, tasty eats, unique crafts, and more! Plus, there’s even a raffle for a little extra excitement.But that’s not all—on Saturday, November 30, Paseo 17 teams up with Modern Makers Mart for a special Holiday Market, celebrating Small Business Saturday. Get into the festive spirit and shop over 40…

The Market by The Meat Cellar Opens in San Juan Capistrano This Fall

By Greer Wylder

October 28, 2024

The Market by The Meat Cellar, a family-run venture by Anthony and Sara Villegas, is set to open this November at the River Street Marketplace in San Juan Capistrano. This full-service steakhouse, butcher shop, and retail space will offer a unique dining experience.Originally, opened in Claremont in 2016, The Meat Cellar became a local favorite with its hybrid concept of a butcher shop and scratch kitchen. In 2017, it expanded into a historic 4,000-square-foot building, solidifying its community presence.At River Street Marketplace, the new 4,000-square-foot location will include a 2,000-square-foot patio. Guests will be welcomed by a butcher counter featuring…

Spook-tacular Halloween Treats Await at Simply Cakes and Cupcakes

By Greer Wylder

October 28, 2024

Skip the tricks—this Halloween, it’s all about the treats at Simply Cakes and Cupcakes! This family-owned bakery is whipping up a spook-tacular selection of irresistible sweets, perfect for adding a touch of sweetness to your spooky season. Whether you’re hosting a ghoulish gathering or simply indulging your sweet tooth, these festive creations are sure to delight.Now through November 4th, customers can sink their fangs into a tempting assortment of cupcakes, with flavors like vanilla, chocolate, carrot, pumpkin, and red velvet. Each cupcake features fun Halloween-themed designs, making them a visual and flavorful feast. Priced at $5.95 each, you can also…

Capture Timeless Family Moments at Brystan Studios!

By Greer Wylder

October 10, 2024

Brystan Studios, my favorite professional photo studio that has been my go-to for years, is offering a limited-time in-studio Family Mini Session special! Book today for only $99 (a $595 value) with a minimum investment of $1,495.This exclusive offer features a series of family mini-sessions available for a short period while spots last.In the studio, moments can be captured that showcase joyful toddlers, beautiful love stories, or families enjoying time together. In just 30 minutes, these precious memories will be transformed into tangible keepsakes to cherish for years.The $99 Family Mini Session includes:30-Minute In-Studio Mini SessionProfessional Hair & Makeup Styling…

StyleWeekOC Returns to Fashion Island on October 16-20

By Greer Wylder

October 09, 2024

This October, fashion and film unite at Fashion Island’s 13th annual StyleWeekOC, in partnership with the Newport Beach Film Festival. From October 16-20, enjoy a weekend of film screenings, shopping, red-carpet events, and exclusive celebrity Q&As. Discover the synergy between fashion and film through cinematic storytelling. For details, visit StyleWeekOC.com.This year’s StyleWeekOC will celebrate fashion, film, and luxury lifestyle shopping with experiences including fashion shows, celebrity panels, and red-carpet moments.Highlights include the Newport Beach Film Festival’s Career Achievement Award in Costume Design honoring Colleen Atwood on October 20, featuring a Q&A and costume display from films like Beetlejuice and Masters…