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SoCal’s Historic TCL Chinese Theater

April 7, 2020

It opened with a bang, and today, the TCL Chinese Theater remains a Hollywood icon. The grand opening of SoCal’s Historic Grauman’s Chinese Theater in Hollywood in 1927 was the most spectacular theater opening in motion picture history. Thousands of people crowded onto Hollywood Boulevard and a riot broke out as enthusiastic fans tried to catch a glimpse of their favorite movie stars and other celebrities as they arrived for the opening. The film premiering that night was Cecil B. DeMille’s, The King of Kings, which was preceded by Glories of the Scriptures, a live prologue devised by the one…

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5 Ways to Fill Your Quarantine Days

April 6, 2020

The novel COVID-19 virus has caused us to quarantine to protect our most vulnerable, it has affected all aspects of our daily routine and activities we enjoy. Not to worry because we have some fun and creative things for you to do while you stay at home.

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Exploring Temecula Wineries: Ponte and Bottaia Wineries

March 31, 2020

Ponte, a picturesque and fun SoCal winery, along with its more sophisticated sister winery, Bottaia, offers something for everybody. by Jenni Keast Once upon a time, Temecula wineries were scoffed at by their sun-kissed cousins to the north—becoming a subject of derision by wine sophisticates who considered “Southern California wine” an oxymoron.

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SoCal’s Interactive Collegiate Museums

March 31, 2020

By Baraa Alkassir Museums are more than places to preserve art and collect cultural objects. They also help us reconnect with our predecessors and learn about technologies and stories. Interactive collegiate museums in SoCal allow visitors a peek into collections that may be lesser known but no less innovative. Visiting these venues is sure to inspire and motivate art lovers.

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SoCal’s Celebrated Burgers

March 31, 2020

ONION OR NO ONION? WELL DONE OR MEDIUM? CHEESE, PICKLES, KETCHUP, MAYO — OR NOT? BURGER AFICIONADOS GENERALLY HAVE VERY DEFINITE IDEAS OF WHAT THEIR TASTE BUDS CRAVE. IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, WE HAVE A GREAT RANGE OF BURGER FARE EVERYWHERE. SOME OF OUR TOP FAVES INCLUDE:

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The Biltmore Los Angeles Celebrates 100 Years

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Drifting from Dawn to Dusk in Santa Barbara

Buena Park: the Land of Yes

Retreat to Renew: Exploring the Benefits of a Wellness Getaway

Del Mar Wine & Food Festival

12 Southern California Family Travel Destinations Near Lake Arrowhead

CHEF JOHN TESAR DEBUTS KNIFE MODERN STEAK IN SOCAL

Best SoCal Poolside Paradises for a Splashy Summer

Restful Reset in Pismo Beach

Santa Clara River Estuary: A Hidden Beach Bird Party

Eco-Friendly Ways to Experience the Hollywood Sign

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Flying Over Southern California

Fun SoCal Spots to Spend a First Date

Kayaking Tips for Beginners

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