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Royal Hawaiian Offers New Twist on Holiday Parties
Dear Reader, I know you don't want to hear this, but Thanksgiving is less than 100 days away. It falls late this year, too, which can cause even greater stress for corporate event planners and family heads-of-state who want to secure a great holiday dining or party...
Harley’s Sunday “Grill” is a Perfect Ode to Summer
In yet another ode to the happy, growing-up years of our childhood, Harley's Chef Greg Daniels has created a Sunday family style "backyard BBQ" from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. If you've been around long enough to remember Three Seventy Common's "Fried Chicken Sundays," you...
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Summer Schedule 2017: Laguna Beach’s 4 Art Festivals – Schedule, Times & Tickets
Summer is officially on! With the grand opening of the Pageant of the Masters last night (Fri, July 7), all FOUR of the internationally famous Laguna Beach Art Festivals are open and rockin'. Here's an easy, all-in-one reference for schedule, times and tickets for...
Cocktail Craft Master Sean Melia Takes on Laguna Beach “Speakeasy”
If you’ve been reading my blog posts and StuNews columns long enough, you know that I have three favorite bartenders in Laguna Beach, each of which is an absolute master of mixology: Neil Skewes, resident genius at Starfish Asian Cuisine. Adam Bernstein, resident...
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Learn how Plein Air artists do what they do
[singlepic id=477 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=right]This year's Laguna Beach Plein Air Event 2011 is proving a huge success. The Laguna Art Museum has been putting this week-long invitational together for several years now, but the folks there have added so many...
Beach volleyball taking over Laguna Beach this weekend
[singlepic id=489 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=right]As if you didn't have enough to do this week with all the Laguna Beach Plein Air events, now you have an entire weekend of the finest beach volleyball in the L.A. Basin. On Main Beach this Saturday and Sunday...
Laguna Beach Plein Air Adds LCAD Students
[singlepic id=470 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=right]I imagine the kids painting their first Laguna Beach Plein Air event on Monday felt some level of stress. After all, it was the first time the Laguna Art Museum had asked kids to participate in their own "Paint...
2 happy returns for Tuesdays in Laguna Beach
Just a quick note this Tuesday morning to remind you that two of my favorite Tuesday restaurant happenings are back in play for the fall and winter months here in Laguna Beach. [singlepic id=488 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=right]Best Taco Tuesday - The White...
Laguna Beach’s Plein Air paints in kids’ talents
[singlepic id=481 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=right]This morning, for the first time in the history of the renowned Laguna Art Museum's Plein Air Invitational, 24 kids set up their easels and went to work like the pros. Officially entitled the "Kids Paint Out,"...
Save NOW with “Release and Restore” workshop at Laguna Canyon Spa
This last Friday morning, I woke up in a fabulous mood. Normally, I wake up in a great mood because … well … I love my life … but this morning, it was a fabulous mood. I laid there for a minute thinking, "Is it my birthday? Nope, not my birthday?" It is Saturday?...
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