IN THE DECEMBER ISSUE OF DIABLO MAGAZINE |
Threads of Hope
Diablo's annual tribute to the East Bay's volunteer heroes, whose philanthropic efforts strengthen our community.
Cocktail Party
With the holiday season in full force, we found a drink for every occasion.
The Fourth Bore
Inside the Caldecott's brand-new bore and why it's the East Bay's coolest new drive-thru.
Faces
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Last chance to win our cover contest and our ski contest! Keep reading below and enter for your opportunity to win. Have a wonderful week!
Diablo's A-List is your V.I.P. Ticket to East Bay Living. 
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COVER CONTEST
Win dinner for two at an East Bay restaurant
Which 2013 Diablo cover was your favorite? Click here to vote and enter to win dinner for two at an East Bay restaurant.
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TASTE THE DIFFERENCE: DELICIOUS ORGANIC HOLIDAY TREATS & HOSTESS GIFTS
Cake. - Lafayette's Organic Bakery, La Fiesta Square
Treat your family and friends to the culinary creations of award winning pastry chef, Andrea Quinn. Using only the finest locally-sourced organic ingredients, Quinn creates inspired pies, cakes, macaroons, breakfast treats, cookies and more. Hostess gift tip: This year, ditch the scented candles and give your hostess something that tastes good, too. A box of macaroons is just $9! Click here to learn more about Cake.
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ENJOY LAKESHORE LODGING THIS WINTER
Mourelatos Lakeshore Resort, North Lake Tahoe
Enjoy the shores of North Lake Tahoe this winter. Take 10% off any one night stay or 20% off two or more nights through March 31, 2014 on any of our room types. Click here and enter in the promo code DIABLO when booking. Or call reservations at 1-800-2-RELAX-U. Some blackout dates apply.
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Hawaiian Airlines offers more flights from Oakland
Starting in January, Hawaiian Airlines will offer daily non-stop flights from Oakland to Honolulu, where you can tour Doris Duke's stunning estate or try stand-up paddle boarding at Ala Moana Beach Park. And, in the summer, consider a seasonal non-stop flight to Kaua'i or Hawai'i Island. Click here and make it a New Year's resolution.
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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Join the herd
Make your own #ReindeerSelfie to celebrate the holidays. Add antlers to your favorite photos here or strike a pose with two live reindeer at the California Academy of Sciences. Post your reindeer selfies on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter-and tag them with #ReindeerSelfie and #calacademy to join the herd on social media. Click here to learn more and get tickets.
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HOLIDAYS IN SONOMA
Fill your cup of cheer
Holidays in Sonoma Valley are here. This winter there isn't a more picture-perfect place to fill your cup of cheer than Sonoma Valley. So ditch the shopping mall sprawl and head for Real Wine Country Only 45 miles from San Francisco, Sonoma Valley offers everything to make the yuletide bright and beautiful-from Santa sightings and snowmen aplenty to winery dinners, cooking classes, spa stays, and shopping!
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ITRIM HOLIDAY GIFT CARD
Save $25 on a $100 gift card
Give a gift of health and fun! Itrim now offers Yoga, Body Conditioning, Zumba and Personal Training along with the world's leading sustained weight loss program. Buy a $100 gift card for only $75 through December. Call 855-MY-ITRIM or send an email for details.
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A NEW WAY TO GET YOUR HEALTH INFORMATION
El Camino Health Beat App
Access the El Camino Health Beat App via your tablet to discover tips on healthy living from El Camino Hospital's renowned medical staff, and read about the latest medical advances, wellness advice, and hospital services. Included are healthy recipes from the hospital's award-winning master chef, an interactive quiz that helps raise awareness about breast cancer and much more. Click here for the free download.
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FREE SCREENING OF A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Beloved classic shows December 12 at Orinda Theatre
Our holiday installment of the monthly classic film series is the wonderful 1951 version of A Christmas Carol, starring Alastair Sim in the definitive screen performances as Ebenezer Scrooge. As always, we will give away cupcakes as trivia prizes before the show. Click here for more info about the screening.
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SKI CONTEST
Win a visit to Tahoe this winter
Want two lift tickets and an overnight stay at Sugar Bowl Ski Resort? Click here for your chance to win a visit Tahoe this winter.
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GET FIT NO MORE EXCUSES
Enter to win a one year membership
If getting in shape is still on your resolution list form last year then The Studio in Danville invites you to come in for a free class and you could win a one year membership - free! This upscale fitness club offers more than 120 group classes weekly; including yoga, barre, and Pilates, plus high-intensity results driven classes. Click here for more information.
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KARL STRAUSS DEBUTS NEW HOLIDAY ALE
Four Scowling Owls Belgian Tripel now on shelves
San Diego-based Karl Strauss Brewing Company is releasing the fourth installment of its non-traditional 12 Days of Christmas holiday series. Four Scowling Owls is a robust Belgian Tripel with citrus flavors and a peppery aroma. Amarillo and Mount Rainier hops balance out the Vienna malt character for a lingering, dry finish. Available in 22oz bombers across California. Click here for more information.
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FINE ASIAN ART AUCTION
December 17, San Francisco
Bonhams is pleased to offer more than 400 works of Chinese Art on December 17-18 in San Francisco. These auctions include ceramics, paintings, and textiles, as well as many fine jades and scholar's objects from the legendary collection of Emmanuel Gran. Click here to view the online catalog.
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WEEKLY DISH: FOOD TRUCKS FOR WALNUT CREEK?
Proposal would add eight mobile vendors near BART station
Permanent food truck pod idea floated in Walnut Creek; Posada opens in Livermore; Roam Artisan Burgers coming soon to Lafayette; and more in this week's Dish!
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SPECIAL RATE FOR A-LIST MEMBERS
Subscribe to Diablo for only $18
Thank you for being an A-list subscriber. No, really! We'd like to thank you with a special promotion: Subscribe to Diablo magazine for just $18! You'll save 25 percent on our subscription price, and 62 percent on newsstand rates. So subscribe for yourself, your family, and your friends today! Click here to subscribe online for only $18 and use this promo code: A-List18.
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ABOUT US
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