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Legalize Ferrets in California: Petition Accepted, Not Denied, Never Decided – Ferret Petition Remains Unresolved After 378 Days

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CALIFORNIA NEWSWIRE (LA MESA, Calif.) — Three hundred seventy-eight days after the California Fish and Game Commission unanimously voted to give further consideration to a petition seeking removal of domestic ferrets from California’s restricted species list, the petition remains unresolved, says Legalize Ferrets (Legalizeferrets.org). No recommendation has been issued. No Read More

Hillcrest Senior Community in La Verne Announces Second Annual UnityFest Celebrating Community, Inclusion, and Belonging

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CALIFORNIA NEWSWIRE (LA VERNE, Calif.) — Hillcrest, a nonprofit continuing care retirement community in La Verne, will host its second annual UnityFest, bringing together residents, families, employees, volunteers, community partners, and guests on June 26 from 10:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at the Hillcrest campus, 2705 Mountain View Drive, La Verne, CA Read More

Breakthrough At-Home Vision Testing Platform Reinvents the Eye Exam, Available Partnership and Acquisition Relationships

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CALIFORNIA NEWSWIRE (LOS ANGELES, Calif.) — ProNova Partners, a 17-year-old Mergers and Acquisitions firm, has announced it has been retained to develop major strategic partnership and acquisition relationships for a breakthrough at-home vision-testing technology built on optical science exclusively licensed from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The platform lets Read More

ScentFest SF 2026 in San Francisco is West Coast’s First International Consumer Fragrance Festival

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CALIFORNIA NEWSWIRE (SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.) — ScentFest SF, the West Coast’s first international consumer fragrance festival, opens June 26 to 28, 2026 at the Gateway Pavilion at Fort Mason Center in San Francisco. Founded by Sebastian Jara, creator of The Perfume Guy on YouTube, the inaugural three-day festival gathers more Read More

Fourth of July Festivities in Newport Beach

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This Fourth of July marks our country’s 250th Birthday, and a handful of local celebrations offer festive ways to commemorate the occasion. Lido Marina Village (July 2-3): Kick off the holiday weekend at Newport Beach’s waterfront shopping and dining destination, where guests can enjoy live performances from a Patriotic Brass Read More

Lido Theater Launches New Live Entertainment Programming with Music and Comedy Lineup

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Where have all the Newport Beach movie palaces gone? The Balboa Theater began showing movies in the 1920s and turned into an art house showing classics and avant garde movies (including midnight showings of Rocky Horror Picture Show) until it closed in 1992. The Port Theater in Corona del Mar Read More

Gallery Sonder in Corona del Mar Presents ‘Keeping Things Whole’ Group Exhibition June 20 Through August 30

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Gallery Sonder in Corona del Mar is proud to present “Keeping Things Whole,” a group exhibition that considers wholeness as a condition composed through the interplay of presence and absence. “Keeping things Whole” features the works of Peter Alexander, Adam Belt, Caitlin Carney, Cairo Dwek, Kaori Fukuyama, Monroe Isenberg, Anthony Read More

Crystal Cove Conservancy Announces Summer 2026 Programs

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This summer Crystal Cove Conservancy invites families, artists, nature lovers, and lifelong learners to experience a season of creativity, exploration, and connection through a dynamic lineup of free and low-cost programs at Crystal Cove State Park. The Conservancy’s summer calendar offers a wide range of opportunities to explore one of Read More