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Greer's OC: Taste of Newport returns Friday
Newport's premiere food and entertainment festival, the Taste of Newport, celebrates 24 years at Fashion Island from Friday through Sunday. More than 50,000 people are expected to attend the three-day party, where they will sample culinary delights...Tags: Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Fashion Shows, Alcoholic Beverages, Foods and Beverages
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Natural Perspectives: Gardening is in my genes
While Vic prepared for class one day last week, I transplanted some strawberry and bell pepper plants into one of my three raised garden beds. Then I watered my vegetable garden with a watering can, using stored rainwater from our rain barrels. I know...
Tags: Gardening, Hobbies, Health, Lifestyle and Leisure, Global Change
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In The Pipeline: Starting the year with a splash
You've seen the Polar Plunges before, right? You know, usually on New Year's Day, a group of people jump into icy ocean waters as a way of welcoming in the new year, thus attracting lots of media attention. The tradition goes back to 1903, when Bernarr...Tags: New Year's Day, Dog (animal), Dining and Drinking, Health, Business Enterprises
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Community Commentary: Childhood obesity tipping the scale
It's no secret that childhood obesity is a major problem in the United States. In fact, over the past 30 years, childhood obesity rates have tripled. Given the advancements in science and medicine during that same time frame, not to mention improvements...Tags: Diets and Dieting, Healthy Diet, Weight, Running, Obesity
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Greer's OC: Get used gear at REI
Don't miss the REI members-only Used Gear Sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Bella Terra in Huntington Beach. REI will allow members to purchase used and returned gear at substantial discounts. REI is known for the best deals on top-quality...Tags: Surfing, Elections, Cindy Crawford, Foods and Beverages, Jennifer Love Hewitt
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Greer's OC: Adopt a kitten, cat through Second Chance
Kittens and cats are patiently waiting for a home through Huntington Beach-based Second Chance Pet Adoptions. Its darling kittens are kept at Petco and PetSmart in Huntington Beach. There's a summer adoption fee special of $99 that includes neuter/spay,...Tags: Celebrities, Feta Cheese, Laguna Beach, Alcoholic Beverages, Metal and Mineral
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Natural Perspectives: Whole Foods keeps things fresh, local
Whole Foods Market opened a new store in Huntington Beach on Wednesday. As you may know, Whole Foods promotes healthy eating principles that also include locally and sustainably grown organic produce and meats. Vic and I couldn't be happier. The spiffy...Tags: Roast Beef, Nature, Sushi and Sashimi, Almonds, Wetlands
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Memorial Day test kitchen bonus: The art of the kebab
Kebabs are a weave of function and flavor. The concept is simple, but the execution takes some know-how to get dinner on the table. Protein that stacks up Uniformly cut cubes or meatballs shaped in similar sizes will ensure even cooking. Beef, chicken...
Tags: Turkey (animal), Mushrooms, Foods and Beverages, Meatballs, Pineapple
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Rising consumer demand aids organic industry sway
WASHINGTON (AP) - The organic food industry is gaining influence on Capitol Hill, prompted by its entry into traditional farm states and by increasing consumer demand. That's not going over well with everyone in Congress. Tensions between conventional...Tags: Elections, Agriculture, Washington, DC, Genetic Engineering, U.S. Congress
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What do we eat? New food map will tell us
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Do your kids love chocolate milk? It may have more calories on average than you thought. Same goes for soda. Until now, the only way to find out what people in the United States eat and how many calories they consume has...
Tags: Elections, Chocolate Milk, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Health and Safety at School, Obesity
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New Buy Fresh Buy Local program gets produce to city residents
Buying healthy snacks isn't easy when you don't have a car and the corner store offers lots of chips and cookies but little in the way of fresh fruit. So when Carlos Lopez, a father of five who lives near Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown, heard about...
Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Lifestyle and Leisure, Family, Customs and Tradition
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Lafayette switching to sustainable food service provider
Starting in July, students at Lafayette College will get to eat locally grown produce, eggs from cage-free chickens and dishes prepared from scratch — the same sort of food enjoyed by employees at high-tech companies like Google and Yahoo. The...
Tags: Google Inc., Lehigh Valley Hospital, Lafayette College, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Foods and Beverages
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