Michael Harper

Michael lives in the valley with his family. When he's not working Michael is enjoying golf, nature and the good eats here in Temecula.

Good Eats

Murrieta’s Best Kept Secret for High-Protein Meals

Mar 18, 2026

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5 min read

Murrieta’s Best Kept Secret for High-Protein Meals

Looking for the best healthy food in Temecula Valley? Discover The Protein Bar, your local go-to for macro-friendly meals, protein shakes, and fresh post-workout fuel.

Michael Harper

Family Fun

Find Your Pot of Gold: St. Patrick’s Day Events in and near Temecula

Mar 12, 2026

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9 min read

Find Your Pot of Gold: St. Patrick’s Day Events in and near Temecula

Hunt for leprechauns in the vineyards and find your pot of gold in Old Town! Discover the best St. Patrick's Day events, Irish pubs, and festive celebrations in Temecula for 2026.

Michael Harper

Good Eats

Earth Bistro Temecula: The Ultimate Guide to Organic & Vegan Dining

Mar 3, 2026

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5 min read

Earth Bistro Temecula: The Ultimate Guide to Organic & Vegan Dining

Visit Earth Bistro at 40695 Winchester Road for organic, non-GMO, no bad seed oils and fryer-free meals in Temecula.

Michael Harper

Weekly Newsletters

Feb 25, 2026

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7 min read

Things to Do in Temecula This Weekend - Feb 27 - March, 1

Plan your weekend! Explore things to do in Temecula Feb 27–Mar 1: Karaoke at Crush and Brew, Coffee with a Cop, Rivian demo drives, Mulligan’s fun & I-15 traffic updates.

Michael Harper

Nature

Wilderness Gardens County Preserve in Pala, CA

Feb 24, 2026

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5 min read

Wilderness Gardens County Preserve in Pala, CA

Discover Wilderness Gardens County Preserve in Pala, CA. A clean, dog-friendly nature escape with scenic cliff views, historic ruins, and trails for every level.

Michael Harper

Good Eats

Everything But the Franchise: A Guide to Temecula Valley’s Local Bagel Shops

Feb 23, 2026

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8 min read

Everything But the Franchise: A Guide to Temecula Valley’s Local Bagel Shops

Looking for the best bagels in Temecula? We’ve rounded up the top family-owned shops that beat the franchises. Support local bakers and find your new favorite breakfast spot today!

Michael Harper

What's Up

2026 Lunar New Year in Temecula: Celebrating the Year of the Fire Horse

Feb 16, 2026

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5 min read

2026 Lunar New Year in Temecula: Celebrating the Year of the Fire Horse

Celebrate the 2026 Lunar New Year in Temecula! Discover the best Year of the Fire Horse events, local festivals, and traditional dining in Temecula Wine Country. Join the community for a prosperous 2026.

Michael Harper

Good Eats

Taco ‘Bout a Hidden Gem! Why Landero’s is Our New Old Town Obsession

Feb 13, 2026

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6 min read

Taco ‘Bout a Hidden Gem! Why Landero’s is Our New Old Town Obsession

Discover why Landero’s Mexican Grill & Cantina is a top choice for authentic Mexican food in Temecula. From sizzling fajitas to handcrafted margaritas, see what makes it a local favorite.

Michael Harper

Weekly Newsletters

5 Most Unique Things to Do in Temecula This Valentine’s Day

Feb 9, 2026

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7 min read

5 Most Unique Things to Do in Temecula This Valentine’s Day

Looking for something beyond the standard dinner date? Discover 5 unique Valentine’s Day activities in Temecula, CA, from hot air balloons to hidden wine gems.

Michael Harper

The Local

Find Your OM: 5 Top Temecula Valley Yoga Studios

Jan 30, 2026

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10 min read

Find Your OM: 5 Top Temecula Valley Yoga Studios

Elevate your wellness routine with the best yoga in Temecula Valley. We’ve found 5 incredible studios for every level to help you breathe, flow, and relax.

Michael Harper