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That’s especially holding an online video when an 1889 storm washed away true about the intersection of East contest in which partic- the railroad and all entryways to the 17th Street and Santa Ana Avenue in pants can submit a short slowly-developing town. The city Costa Mesa. The three-block stretch video clip of themselves reverted to its agricultural roots and of commercial lots looks like one performing a song from the to this day continues to grow such average run-of-the-mill shopping musical Rent. The favorite, produce as sweet potatoes, corn, center after another. However, dig a voted on by the public strawberries and apples. little deeper and you’ll reveal an area on the center’s Myspace During World War II, Costa fit for the most extravagant palate page, will win a walk-on Mesa saw a population boom when brimming with mouth-watering role during one of the it established military training treats and one chic ambience after production’s performances SANTA ANA AVE grounds in the area now known as another. when Rent comes to Seger- the Orange County Fairgrounds. The downtown areas of Costa strom Hall April 25th. Mesa weren’t always commercially Today the city continues to grow, oriented. According to The City yet holds on to its historically rich of Costa Mesa’s Web site, the aptly- background. Each street corner The Dark Side N titled city, which means “coastal table shop has its own unique story and Friday 8:oop lands” in Spanish, was originally a most of the city’s undiscovered Classic Albums Live at grazing ground for cattle belonging treasures have been there for years. the La Mirada Theater to the Mission San Juan Capistrano. present a tribute perfor- mance to Pink Floyd’s Best Place for Booze: Best Way to Get Your Swank On Dark Side of the Moon. Hi-Time La Cave Most beer advocates and wine connoisseurs know there’s no pleasure This underground eatery was voted fourth in KCAL’s list of Southern like that of discovering a new concoction of alcohol delight. Hi-Time California steakhouses. Note to music lovers, the jazz isn’t bad either. Since Flight of Return founders Fritz Hanson and Jim McVay are also aware of this pleasurable its grand opening on Valentine’s Day 1962, La Cave’s romantic factor has Saturday 11:ooa phenomenon. Since its opening in 1957, this one-of-a-kind liquor store not dwindled. From the candlelit dinners to the succulent entrées, this Historic San Juan Capistrano has imported alcohol from all over the world and also manages to dig up place is sure to rekindle anyone’s love life. Mark your calendars for Monday celebrates the annual migra- the best in So-Cal treasures. Located behind Staples, finding this treasure is nights when Frank Sinatra is reincarnated in the form of David Kinwald tory return of its famed swal- pleasurable in itself. and his orchestra. lows with the Swallows Day Parade. This time every Best Way to Do Brunch: Best Cannoli: year the swallows make their Plum’s Café Garduno’s Ristorante Italiano long flight from Argentina Most times students can’t afford a decent place to live, but occasionally If heaven exists, God would probably hire Garduno’s to be the caterer. to the south county coast. they are able to afford a more than decent plate of food. Enter Plum’s Café. Serving the Costa Mesa community for over 20 years, this home-style This Costa Mesa bistro is the perfect way to get rid of a Saturday morning restaurant offers the best in Italian fare. The eater offers a mix and match hangover. From the Coconut French Toast to the Ginger Peach Iced Tea, approach to the menus, letting the customer match their sauce of choice to everything about this cafe is brimming with class. Try the Santa Fe Eggs their favorite pasta. As for the cannolis, you won’t find them on the menu, The Irish Cheer Again Benedict – the twist on the all-time favorite is pure ingenuity and damn but ask and you shall receive. Friday 8:oop good! For anyone craving more St. Patty’s Day revelry, The Irish Rovers are bringing Serious rantings and pop culture complaints of the best (and their celtic collage of energy, worst) of the week’s events that can’t help but make you wit and spontaneous sing- scream ... WHAT THE F! alongs to the Cerritos Cen- ter for the Performing Arts. 1. DNA was finally retrieved from Anna 7. David Hasselhoff was mobbed on the Today- Nicole Smith’s baby. Apparently Howard 4. Paul McCartney just signed on to dancefloor of Pure nightclub in Las Vegas Tyrone Wells K. Stern can’t keep the needles away Starbucks’ new record label, making him by fans wanting a picture of the Hoff’s Becker Ampitheater 12:00n from any of the women in his life. the first artist on their roster. It also smooth moves. There must’ve been a City in the Trees Today- makes for the biggest merger in world lederhosen convention in town. Through April 7 Stephen Mahpar, french horn 2. A few revolving doors and a shaved domination history. Kim Abel’s Newport Coast Meng Concert Hall 8:00p head later, Britney Spears completes her 8. Sanjaya Malakar’s stamina on Idol has 360 examines the multifac- Friday- stint in rehab. Let’s see if she can rehab 5. Meanwhile, his ex wife is gonna be infuriated one woman so much that she eted landscape of Orange County with mixed media Pino Tribute to Lori Loftus her career in as short a time. Highly dancing with the other stars on ABC. Her has declared on her Myspace page that doubtful. specialty? Hip-hop. she’s going on a hunger strike until he collages and mini-models Meng Concert Hall 8:oop gets booted off. It’s always nice to see of vast urban development 3. DUIs are the new black. In fact it’s so- 6. Travis Barker and his infamous the youth in America get activated by the puncuated by precariously off-the radar-it’s-not-even-funny. Vivica ex, Shanna Moakler are getting back show. First it got them to vote, and now fragile, yet soaring, trees. Fox got one to try and get back in the together. Meet the Barkers ... again. they’re taking a stand for social justice. game. daily.titan 4 BUZZ 03.22.07 We try to blend all the different styles that inspire us. Once they [critics] hear our music, they hear the difference. If Going they don’t like it, they don’t like it. If BUZZ they do … thank you!” Spring Break Songs off the album cover teen-relatable tales, including a conniving, boyfriend-stealing vixen Calendar with “nails as sharp as knives” in the Eighties Night Pop band Stefy incredibly infectious Chelsea, or a Tuesday 9:3op embraces the masses teenage pregnancy and misplaced The Blue Beet in New- priorities in Orange County – “We’ve port Beach hosts a weekly and makes no excuses still got our MTV/ Jay-Z and Gwen “White Trash ’80s Disco Stefani/ TiVo for My Sweet Sixteen/ Night.” Originally built And pre-paid AT&T/ The things as a saloon in 1912, The by Yvonne Villarreal we think that we need/ For our Blue Beet now triples as a Daily Titan Staff Writer American Dream/ We’re so perfectly restaurant, bar and club.