Daily Orange

Since they let me tag along, I was on my best behavior. Here is me sitting quietly next to Daddy while he had Tortilla Soup. The food was yummy, and we even went strolling around the famed “Orange Circle” after lunch.
via Jacquelyn’s Point of View

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Why You Must Go: The cute little area known as the Orange Circle (for its circular park in the center of historic Old Towne) has a slew of shopping and dining close to the station. Old Towne Orange is known for its beautifully kept neighborhoods and Craftsman style homes along the surrounding streets. Home to [...]

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED The Orange International Street Fair planning committee is looking for volunteers for this year’s Street Fair, scheduled Sept. 4-6. Assistance is needed on all levels. Information: 714-772-3552 or visit www.orangestreetfair.org.
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I have stopped by my local cupcakery (The Perfect Circle in the Orange Circle) several times since it opened, but this weekend I was finally able to secure a Red Velvet cupcake!
via The Cupcake Activist

So how much money does the Orange International Street Fair itself raise?
The OC Watchdog blog takes a look at the Fair’s revenue and expenses for the past three years, as filed with the IRS.
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There’s an art gallery in the Orange Plaza where adults with absolutely no art experience can learn to paint with one of the most difficult mediums — water color.
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The Beach Pit BBQ restaurant, which originated in Costa Mesa, will open its third location in the Orange Plaza in the middle of July.
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I had arranged to meet a friend today in Old Towne Orange to do some shopping at another friend’s store, so afterward, we walked two businesses over to have lunch at Blue Frog Dessert House and Bakery.
I’ve been to Blue Frog on a couple of prior occasions. They have quite a number of baked goods, [...]

Anne Siebert was known as one of the key people in the preservation of Old Towne.
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