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Crushpad Syndicate Brings Crowdfunding to Wine

admin — Sat, 16 Jul 2011 15:47:30 +0000

Crushpad Syndicate Brings Crowdfunding to Wine
Crushpad introduced the beta of Crushpad Syndicate to provide prospective wine brand owners a tool for raising money by distributing investment across communities of investors.(PRWEB) July 14, 2011 Crushpad, with locations in Sonoma and Bordeaux, today introduced the beta of Crushpad Syndicate to provide prospective wine brand owners a tool for raising money by distributing investment across …

Tasting events

admin — Sat, 16 Jul 2011 14:45:26 +0000

Tasting events
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Camarillo Planning Commission OKs BevMo!

admin — Sat, 09 Jul 2011 15:52:32 +0000

Camarillo Planning Commission OKs BevMo!
Plans to open a BevMo! in Camarillo will move forward as the city’s Planning Commission approved permits for the business. Planning Commission members voted unanimously earlier this week for a conditional-use permit requested by Beverages & More Inc. The permit would allow the off-site sale of alcohol and tasting at the proposed site subject to approval from the state Alcoholic Beverage Control …

New winery wants to offer wine-tasting in Watsonville: Planning Commission to consider permit

admin — Sat, 09 Jul 2011 14:45:18 +0000

New winery wants to offer wine-tasting in Watsonville: Planning Commission to consider permit
WATSONVILLE — Some might find Mica Raas’ choice of a location for his winery surprising. Mica Cellars sits not in the bucolic setting of a terraced vineyard or near upscale neighborhoods on Santa Cruz’s Westside, but among office and industrial buildings near Watsonville Municipal Airport.

Going Places

admin — Sat, 02 Jul 2011 15:48:54 +0000

Going Places
The Pokémen, from left Noah Schifrin, Zach Lorelli, Alex Park, and Duke Greene, won Montclair High School’s Battle of the Band this past year. The four MHS sophomores will be playing their first New York City gig on Saturday, July 2, at the City Winery, 155 Varick St., New York City. They’ll be one of several teenage bands performing, beginning at 6 p.m. The Pokémen are in the studio recording …

Food agenda: National Pastry Championship

admin — Sat, 02 Jul 2011 14:44:39 +0000

Food agenda: National Pastry Championship
This week’s food agenda highlight celebrates dessert in all its glory. The National Pastry Championship takes place in Arizona, where US teams will compete for the chance to represent their country at the World Pastry Championships next year. Entries include a sugar showpiece and plated desserts.

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Orange County Land Trust’s annual benefit raises more than $60,000 for local farms

admin — Sat, 25 Jun 2011 15:47:14 +0000

Orange County Land Trust’s annual benefit raises more than $60,000 for local farms
Middletown More than 230 people attended the Orange County Land Trust’s 2011 Annual Benefit Reception held recently at the Falkirk Estate and Country Club in Central Valley, raising over $60,000 for land preservation and farmland protection.

Man Allegedly Lures, Attacks Woman In Hotel Room

admin — Sat, 25 Jun 2011 14:50:08 +0000

Man Allegedly Lures, Attacks Woman In Hotel Room
A Central Ohio man is in trouble with the law after allegedly luring a woman to his hotel room and attacking her.

San Francisco Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine College Holds Online Silent Auction

admin — Sat, 18 Jun 2011 15:55:52 +0000

San Francisco Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine College Holds Online Silent Auction
The American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine will hold an online silent auction from June 17th to July 31 to benefit the school’s scholarship fund.

Review: Batali brings big-city taste

admin — Sat, 18 Jun 2011 14:45:43 +0000

Review: Batali brings big-city taste
Antipasti, clockwise from top, Farro with Pomegranate and Mint, Beets Agrodolce, Octopus with Baby Potatoes and Sweet Peppers “al Forno” at the Tarry Lodge in Port Chester.