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March 12, 2009
Welcome to the Poorhouse: Relief Agencies Need Relief
A big hole is ripping through the safety net, according to the Orange County Funders Roundtable, a coalition of local foundations that today released results of a countywide study that found 58 percent of responding nonprofits are facing declining revenues in 2009 and more than 66 percent are seeing ... More >>
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June 12, 2008
Shout Wipes!
Summer Food and Wine Festival
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January 13, 2005
The Frugal Gourmet
Costa Mesa soup-kitchen volunteer feeds families after brush with deportation
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November 25, 2004
Scoring the Quiz
Costa Mesa soup-kitchen volunteer feeds families after brush with deportation
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October 17, 2002
Mr. Clean
Deputy bids to white Costa Mesas wrongs
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May 5, 2009
Going Postal to Help Hungry Orange Countians
When the postman drops letters, magazines and packages off at your Orange County home or business on Saturday, he or she is going to want something in return: food.To help combat a sharply increasing need for emergency food assistance, U.S. Postal Service letter carriers will seek donated food items ... More >>
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May 7, 2009
Number the Stars
Laguna Playhouse
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June 22, 2009
OC Food Bank Teams Up With New Foodie Site
In its never-ending quest to inform Orange Countians what it is up to--and what they can do to help--Orange County Food Bank has partnered with a start-up website dedicated to connecting local eaters, restaurateurs and grocery stores.Started by foodie Anthony Bigos, the free online news service Food ... More >>
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July 16, 2009
Great Park, Nearby Farms Produce 100 Tons of Food for Poor
Anyone else have a craving for a fresh orange?The Orange County Great Park at the old El Toro Marine Corps Air Station is just getting started providing thrills, chills and paid-parking revenues, but farming has been continuing out there through it all--much to the benefit of the Orange County Food ... More >>
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August 27, 2009
6th Annual Shakespeare in the Park: The Tempest
Lantern Bay Park
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October 1, 2009
The T-Plan Diet: Skip A Meal Today And Donate The Savings
Started earlier this year by San Luis Obispo resident Tim Blair, the monthly "Twitter For Food" appeal is gaining momentum, thanks to the mega social networking site.Blair's request is simple: That we each skip a meal on the first of each month, and donate the cash we save to a worthy food-relate ... More >>
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October 23, 2009
Pumpkin Giveaway at the Great Park Tomorrow
WikicommonsSure, the Irvine Great Park may seem like an inexorably stalled vanity project for Irvine's longtime political don. It may be tainted by scandals, and we may be a little suspicious about how soon and how well the $65 million dollar construction its board just approved will be executed. ... More >>
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November 19, 2009
Turkey Trot
Corner of Dana Point Harbor Dr. and Golden Lantern
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November 26, 2009
Poverty-Relief Demand Grows, But So Does "Purposeful Giving"
On a local television newscast this week, Karen McGlinn, executive director of the Costa Mesa-based Share Our Selves (SOS) poverty relief nonprofit, said demand for assistance has jumped 50 percent since the beginning of the year. Heading into its 40th year--SOS was started in 1970 by a small gro ... More >>
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December 18, 2009
[UPDATED:] Deadline Looms in Quest to Raise $40,000 in 40 Days for Soup Kitchen
The clock is ticking on a local businessman's campaign to raise $40,000 in 40 days for the Someone Cares Soup Kitchen in Costa Mesa.UPDATE: The campaign goes out with a bang as hundreds of volunteers are expected to work alongside such community leaders as Anton Segerstrom, Wahoo's Wing Lam, Edua ... More >>
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December 21, 2009
Orange County's Food Banks Need You!
mwparenteau @ flickr.com CC BY-NC-SA 2.0We talk a lot about great places to eat, both cheap and not, and about farmers' markets and food trends (cupcakes, the guy with the hook is standing just off-stage...) and where to get the very best this or that, but not everyone has the luxury of being abl ... More >>
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April 21, 2010
This Friday: Share Our Strength's "Taste of the Nation Orange County "
Photo by Share Our Strength This Friday, Share Our Strength's annual "Taste of The Nation" is being held at the The Island Hotel Newport Beach. 100% of the ticket sales goes to the charity, which helps to fight childhood hunger in America. See the details and the participating ... More >>
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June 11, 2010
Someone Cares Soup Kitchen Fetes Wahoo's Fish Taco Founders and Their Mom
The building on 19th Street in Costa Mesa that for 14 years has housed the Someone Cares Soup Kitchen was previously a Chinese restaurant run by So Ching Lee, whose sons Wing Lam, Ed Lee and Mingo Lee would go on to create the Wahoo's Fish Taco empire.Based on that simple handshake deal between M ... More >>
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September 16, 2010
Marc B. Releases 'Mr. American' on World Food Program Benefit
Jackie Connor/OC WeeklyMore formally known as Marc Beauregard, Marc B. delivers a smooth surfy acoustic sound, sans Dick Dale's bright guitar riffs. Although his EP, The Yellow Jelly, was released in 2006, he's brought Maxx Farris on percussion and Yoni Berk on bass and ukulele to bring a variety ... More >>
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October 21, 2010
OC Zombie Walk
Triangle Square
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October 21, 2010
Woody Guthrie, Dust Bowl Balladeer
Fullerton Main Library
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November 25, 2010
Dana Point Turkey Trot
Doheny Beach
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December 6, 2010
New Campaign Seeks to Raise $50K for Someone Cares Soup Kitchen
To many Orange County residents, December means wearing more than one layer of clothing, frequent shopping trips to South Coast Plaza or Fashion Island, a warm fireplace to sit by, and a heart-filled Christmas dinner. But what this picturesque image often covers up is the rise in empty stomac ... More >>
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May 13, 2011
A Few Top Chef Masters to Gather in Laguna Beach's Montage Resort for Charity Dinner
Share Our StrengthPsst, got a spare $150 to blow? On May 22nd, 2011, Montage Laguna Beach will host Share Our Strength's Taste of the Nation®, the charity that hopes to eliminate childhood hunger in our country. And for the price, you will get to eat cuisine prepared by some heavy hitters, two o ... More >>
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June 17, 2011
Ed Royce: Let 'Em Eat . . . Nothing--Wants to Cut Food Assistance to North Korea
Yo, Kim, serve ketchup on your cardboardJournalists can always count on Orange County politicians to say something sensational on slow news days.For example, Dana Rohrabacher (R-Costa Mesa) recently opined to Iraqis that they should pay the U.S. for all of the costs of the invasion and occupation ... More >>
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October 4, 2011
Poor Muppet to Debut on Sesame Street
Sesame Street announced that a new, "poverty-stricken Muppet" will talk about hunger struggles on Sesame Street. Named Muppet Lily, her family deals with "food insecurity," and will part of a prime-time special with country singer Brad Paisley and his wife Kimberly Williams Paisle ... More >>
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November 9, 2011
A Taste of Fall Event Features Sustainable Menu
This Friday, 11/11/11 from 7 to 11 p.m., PositivePlate.org presents a special event featuring sustainable dishes prepared by some of our top local chefs. Haven Gastropub, Avanti Cafe, Sol Cocina, Taco Asyum, Sage, Duke's, Xanh Bistro, and Haute Cakes are those expected to serve signature s ... More >>
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November 11, 2011
Weekend Guide: British Beer Fest, Persimmon Party, Free Tacos If It Rains
Flickr user Gary SoupWarm up with good eats this weekend. TONIGHT Positive Plate's A Taste of Fall What: As reported by Shuji, this premier event features sustainable dishes prepared by top local chefs from Haven Gastropub, Avanti Cafe, Sol Cocina, Taco Asyum, Sage, Duke's, ... More >>
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December 8, 2011
The Wailers perform 'Uprising'
House of Blues

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