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Greer's OC: Beauty Cirque opens in OC Mart Mix
Celebrate the grand opening of Beauty Cirque at the OC Mart Mix in Costa Mesa, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. You can meet owner and founder Rianna Loving, receive a gift with a purchase and enjoy cocktails. The beauty and grooming shop for men and...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Aioli, New Products, Wines
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Greer's OC: Event proceeds go to Africa
The highly anticipated third annual A Harvest of Hope garden event in Newport Beach returns Friday through Sunday in support of providing sustainability and well-being to local and global communities. Shop from one-of-a-kind home and garden items, attend...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Lifestyle and Leisure, Laguna Beach, Education, Foods and Beverages
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Greer's OC: Get a cut, help Japan
In response to the recent tsunami and earthquake in Japan, Marinello Schools of Beauty is holding a Japan Relief Cut-A-Thon in Huntington Beach through Saturday. The school will offer $5 haircuts; all proceeds will be donated to the American Red Cross for...Tags: Restaurants, Elie Tahari, Burritos, Foods and Beverages, Elections
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Natural Perspectives: Say goodbye to American pie
If you were painting a Norman Rockwell portrait of America, you'd probably picture mom and an apple pie wrapped in the Star-Spangled Banner. But America's apples are disappearing. A century ago, there were an estimated 20 million apple trees growing in...Tags: California, Norman Rockwell, Weather, Global Warming, Indiana
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New students are a couple of turkeys
A Huntington Beach elementary school is the new home of two turkeys that were groomed to get the coveted presidential pardon on Thanksgiving. Golden View Elementary School was the recipient Friday afternoon of turkeys that were fifth and sixth in line to...Tags: Elementary Schools, White House, Barack Obama, Turkey (animal), Schools
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Natural Perspectives: True outdoor living in Southern California
Our lives just get better all the time. I stopped by Orchard Supply Hardware the other day to get a new pair of garden clogs. While I was there, I picked up a small outdoor shed for storing garden tools. That will eliminate a corner of tool clutter in the...Tags: Tomatoes, Vegetarian Diet, Furniture, Connecticut, San Diego (San Diego, California)
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High crop prices entice farms to expand planting
BIGGSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Clark Kelly plans to spend a lot of time on the links this spring. The Illinois farmer is plowing the Hend-Co-Hills Golf Course near tiny Biggsville into a cornfield. He's not the only one turning over soil in unlikely places....Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Golf, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Sports
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Community Announcements for May 23
Upcoming Public Government Meetings - Stanford Planning and Zoning: 6 p.m. May 23 at L&N Depot - Lincoln County Board of Education (no action): 6:30 p.m. May 23 at the Board of Education office. “Big Train” singing at Beiting Hall...
Tags: Habitat for Humanity International, Libraries, Robin Williams, Relay for Life, Festive Events
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Old Town home used in 'The Fugitive' on market for $3.7 million
A five-bedroom, 6,129-square-foot modernist house in Old Town that was the setting for a murder scene in the 1993 film "The Fugitive" has returned to the market for $3.7 million. The house, designed by Ron Ysla and owned by fertility doctor Norbert...
Tags: Rentals, Homes, Personal Service
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Palm Beach County approves new deal to sell Mecca Farms
Finally giving up on developing taxpayer-owned Mecca Farms, Palm Beach County commissioners Tuesday approved pursuing a $26 million deal to sell the former citrus groves to the state for water storage as well as a public shooting range. The price of the...
Tags: Endangered Species, Jupiter, Palm Beach County, Scripps Research Institute, Local Government
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Arnie Weidner made many friends along his journey
Daily American correspondentArnie Weidner, who died Tuesday, never knew a stranger. In fact, this Korean War veteran and Allegheny Township farmer could tell the most interesting and colorful stories about his life. He had friends everywhere – at the Veterans Home...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Agriculture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, International Military Interventions, United Nations
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Summer to-do list
Take the challenge The big finish As running events go, few set themselves apart like the Soldier Field 10 Mile. The 10th-anniversary course makes its way along the lakefront and then finishes, spectacularly, on the 50-yard line of Soldier Field, with...
Tags: Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Dawes (music group), Entertainment, Soldier Field, Chicago White Sox
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