Event: Taste of OC to return

Taste of OC will return After being gone for more than 15 years, the event takes place June 16 and 17 at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine. The Taste of Orange County will return in June after a more than 15-year hiatus, an event producer confirmed this week. Not only is the countywide, five-star …

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When Newport was Fun — Mild Fun

The peace-and-quiet contingent seems to have won the great Balboa battle over bands, booze and bacchanalia. But it wasn’t always so, oh no! By Jim Washburn | Newport Beach | OCinsite.com Part One of this article was posted on October 26th–you can read it here: When Newport was Fun; Part Two can be read here: …

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When Newport was Fun — Hangouts and Hoopla

The peace-and-quiet contingent seems to have won the great Balboa battle over bands, booze and bacchanalia. But it wasn’t always so, oh no! By Jim Washburn | Newport Beach | OCinsite.com Part One of this article was published on October 26th–you can read it here: When Newport was Fun; Part Two can be read here: …

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When Newport was Fun — Eateries and Entertainment

The peace-and-quiet contingent seems to have won the great Balboa battle over bands, booze and bacchanalia. But it wasn’t always so, oh no! By Jim Washburn | Newport Beach | OCinsite.com Part One of this article was published on October 26th–you can read it here: When Newport was Fun; Part Two can be read here: …

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