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From San Francisco to Walnut Creek:
Original Joe’s Brings Nearly 90 Years of Family Tradition to Walnut Creek Article by Laurel Kellam | Photography by Kendall Marie Photography. Original Joe’s has brought its nearly 90-year Bay Area restaurant legacy to Walnut Creek, and the community has responded enthusiastically. At the heart of the family-owned restaurant is a simple philosophy: comforting food, warm hospitality and a place where generations can gather around the table. We speak with siblings Elena and John Duggan, the...
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Gather, Give Thanks, Share Article by Walnut Creek City Lifestyle | Photography by Albena Ilieva Photography Gratitude can look different for everyone. For some, it’s found in family traditions and treasured memories; for others, it’s in the simple everyday moments that are easy to overlook. We asked some residents to reflect on what they’re most thankful for. Gordon and Michelle Reese, owners of Gordon Reese Design Build. For Gordon Reese, gratitude begins with family. He is...
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The Art of Gathering:
Four Women Create a Fall Picnic to Remember Article by Walnut Creek Cityllifestyle | Photography by Albena Ilieva When the Walnut Creek Citylifestyle editorial team began brainstorming ideas for November’s cover, one vision stood out—a fall picnic that would capture the season's warmth and abundance. To bring that vision to life, we turned to Carlota Lock, the owner of Blooms ’N Bliss, who does floral design, event styling, and her signature “all-inclusive luxury picnics.” Drawing on the...
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Pre-Holiday Season Fundraiser to Benefit Children’s Hospital
The Phoenix Boutique Supports Creative Outlets for Hospitalized Kids Article by Debbie Cohen | Photography by Provided Photos It isn’t easy being a child in a hospital. Time away from friends, school, and normal routines can be difficult for both young patients and their families. To make hospital stays less intimidating, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland offers the Child Life Program, giving kids comforting, creative outlets. Led by specialists, the creative arts programming is...
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