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• Angels' Albert Pujols asking $7.75 million for golf course estate in Irvine's Shady Canyon

  19-02-2016 22:59
  
  Angels first baseman Albert Pujols is hoping to hit a homerun with the sale of his 5-bedroom home in Irvine's secluded Shady Canyon.
  Pricetag: $7.75 million.
  The three-story home in the gated, golf course community was built in 2010. Designed by...
  
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• Hong Kong Disneyland vs. Anaheim: How does the theme park differ abroad?

  19-02-2016 22:00
  
  It’s around 7 p.m. and the techno sound of the Paint the Night Parade plays overhead. Visitors with cellphone cameras in hand snake along Main Street, U.S.A., up to the front of Sleeping Beauty Castle, and along the outside walkways separating...
  
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• Lawmaker proposes giving public access to police shooting and misconduct cases

  19-02-2016 21:34
  
  "The public has a right to know when officers apply deadly force and when serious cases of misconduct have been confirmed," Leno said. The bill seeks to increase access to records that has been restricted by state law and further limited by court decisions. Only 10% of African Americans felt that way, according to the poll by the Pew Research Center. The measure is supported by the California State Conference of the NAACP, the California Newspaper Publishers Assn. And the Conference of Californi
  
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• 10 things to do in Orange County this weekend (Feb. 19-21)

  19-02-2016 20:45
  
  FRIDAYRICHARD CHEESE AND LOUNGE AGAINST THE MACHINE: Lounge singer Richard Cheese performs swingin' Vegas versions of rock, rap and Top 40 hits, “swankifying” contemporary songs into traditional pop vocal standards. The band will be at the...
  
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• Artist of the Year: And the high school nominees are...

  19-02-2016 20:18
  
  It’s time again to announce the nominees for the Register’s third annual Varsity Arts Artist of the Year awards. These 391 teacher-nominated artists covering theater, dance, vocal music, instrumental music, visual arts and film represent the top...
  
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• And the nominees are...

  19-02-2016 20:18
  
  It’s time to announce the nominees for the Register’s third annual Varsity Arts Artist of the Year awards. These 391 teacher-nominated youths in the fields of theater, dance, vocal music, instrumental music, visual arts and film represent the top...
  
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• Photos: Metrolink's $3 fare offers opportunity to explore Oceanside for a day

  19-02-2016 20:17
  
  Metrolink’s new low fare – just $3 from one train station to the next – is too enticing. I had to see how far $3 can go.
  The intent of the fare, introduced Jan. 1, is to get more people to use the train for short trips that previously they...
  
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• Photos: Street style in sandy Laguna Beach

  19-02-2016 20:01
  
  Welcome to Street Style, where we chronicle fashionable figures and chic characters in Orange County. This week we visited the Laguna Beach to check out the quirky art-town fashions.
  Do you know about a spot we should highlight in our weekly Street...
  
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• Why would Whole Foods' new market make Los Alamitos think of moving City Hall?

  19-02-2016 18:25
  
  LOS ALAMITOS – While this bedroom community might not seem like a hipster hangout, Los Alamitos is slated to become the first city in Orange County to boast a 365 by Whole Foods Market – the upscale grocer’s “new concept” chain that will...
  
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• Reminder: 91 freeway's 'Coronageddon' starts tonight

  19-02-2016 18:25
  
  So, you thought you’d drive through Corona this weekend on your way to the mountains for some snow? Or to a weekend of free-wheeling gambling in Las Vegas?
  Don’t. Don’t even think about it.
  Why?
  Well, remember that draconian closure of I-405 in...
  
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• Are top bosses overpaid? Disney, Allergan, Broadcom, Boeing knocked for outsize CEO compensation

  19-02-2016 18:25
  
  Should Walt Disney Company’s chief executive be paid $46 million a year?
  Does $37 million for Allergan’s top dog make sense?
  Is Boeing’s CEO worth $29 million?
  And what about $16 million for the head of Broadcom – not counting a potential $67...
  
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• Record-Breaking Signal Transmission Capacity Paves The Way For Faster Internet

  19-02-2016 18:24
  
  An IEEE 400 Gb/s Ethernet Task Force has been formed to take the standard up to 400 gigabits per second in the next year or so, and even this may not be enough for some especially data-heavy companies. , held 20-24 March in Anaheim, California, USA. Jianjun Yu, Director, ZTE USA, Inc. "Coarse" means the channel spacing is more than two nanometers. Each channel transmits 140 gigabits per second 128-QAM OFDM signals, for a total of 560 gigabits per second from four channels.
  
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• Harper Lee, author of 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' 'Go Set a Watchman,' dies at age 89

  19-02-2016 17:21
  
  Harper Lee, the elusive novelist whose child’s-eye view of racial injustice in a small Southern town, “To Kill a Mockingbird,” became standard reading for millions of young people and an Oscar-winning film, has died. She was 89.
  HarperCollins...
  
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• O.C. woman testifies why she never escaped man accused of kidnapping, raping her

  19-02-2016 15:20
  
  FULLERTON – The first time she tried to get away, she says, she made it a half-block before her captor grabbed her hair and yanked her back into a work truck.
  The second time, she said, she didn’t make it out the front door.
  “I didn’t want to...
  
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• 58 years later, Aliso Viejo couple still a fun-loving team

  19-02-2016 15:20
  
  No one would call Gail and Al Papish – who have been married for almost 58 years – newlyweds.
  The two, 79 and 89 years old, respectively, attend all of the events hosted by the Sea Country Senior & Community Center, from movie nights to trips to...
  
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• Bullet train an ever-shifting mirage

  19-02-2016 14:19
  
  Now, a year into that promise, and with yet another new business plan, CHSRA has already backed off those assurances, suggesting on its website that service to Anaheim is "scheduled to begin" in 2029. That skepticism persists because the obstacles that stood in the way of the bullet train in December 2014 - and, in fact, since 2008, when voters approved the concept and some initial funding - are just as formidible today. Indeed, it is questionable whether high-speed rail will ever get to Anaheim
  
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• http://www.dreamstime.com/stock-photography-new-word-fireworks-billboard-announcement-image20759532

  19-02-2016 10:13
  
  The StimRouter Neuromodulation System is a minimally invasive, implantable, surgical device designed to address chronic peripheral nerve pain at the point of origin. The Vector Gait and Safety System is now available with a 500-pound patient weight capacity. As part of this is the new Outcome Measures Module, which enables clinicians to run, record, and document standardized tests to measure patient outcomes within the Vector software interface. For more information, visit Bioness .
  
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• After escapes, Sheriff Hutchens wants to bump up security funds for jail

  19-02-2016 07:38
  
  SANTA ANA – Sheriff Sandra Hutchens said Thursday she’ll ask the Orange County Board of Supervisors for money to beef up security at the Central Men’s Jail while an ongoing internal investigation continues into last month’s escape of three...
  
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• Empty, but full of promise: Take a look inside some of O.C.'s most spectacularly vacant buildings

  19-02-2016 07:25
  
  Buildings aren’t hemlines or songs, but they are subject to the whims of fashion.
  Tastes shift. Corporations devour mom and pops. The world evolves.
  And commercial buildings sometimes slip from popular, well-used hot spots to ignored and empty....
  
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• Eva Longoria at leisure around Pepe

  19-02-2016 05:55
  
  Been calling each other husband and wife for a while. The 40-year-old beauty - who was previously married to actor Tyler Christopher and basketball player Tony Parker - has learned a lot from her past experiences and that has helped her appreciate her relationship with Pepe. If I let go of the reins, I know Pepe knows how to drive, and I trust that. Bang Showbiz Related Stories Eva Longoria is engaged No longer a Desperate Housewife Glossy festive crackers on the box Eva's show trumps Desperate
  
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• Fix Santa Ana's homeless problem before you overhaul the Civic Center, critics say

  19-02-2016 03:49
  
  The Orange County Civic Center has two glaring blights, according to supervisors: its buildings are old, and it has become home to the county’s largest homeless encampment.
  While county officials announced a proposal this week to address the first...
  
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• Updated: Two burglary suspects dead in officer-involved shooting in Santa Ana

  19-02-2016 03:28
  
  SANTA ANA – Two people are dead and two are in custody after a burglary call led to an officer-involved shooting in Santa Ana on Thursday, authorities said.
  Santa Ana police chief Carlos Rojas told reporters that at about 3:10 p.m., officers were...
  
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• Two burglary suspects dead in officer-involved shooting in Santa Ana

  19-02-2016 03:28
  
  SANTA ANA – Two people are dead and two are in custody after a burglary call led to an officer-involved shooting in Santa Ana on Thursday, authorities said.
  Santa Ana police Chief Carlos Rojas told reporters that at about 5:10 p.m., officers were...
  
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• Gang member arrested in connection with shooting of Taco Bell employee in Anaheim

  19-02-2016 01:43
  A gang member was arrested Wednesday night in connection with the shooting of a Taco Bell employee arriving to work in Anaheim. Daron Wyatt of the Anaheim Police Department. On Tuesday, Lopez walked up to a 22-year-old man arriving in the restaurant parking lot in the 1600 block of West Katella Avenue to begin his shift and asked where he was from. He was taken to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries. "That was what we call a typical gang hit-up," Wyatt said. Lopez is being held in Oran
  
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• Police: Woman jumps out of moving bus in Anaheim, assaults helpers,...

  19-02-2016 01:42
  
  A woman was injured Thursday morning when she jumped from a moving bus in Anaheim and hit her head on the ground, police said. Daron Wyatt of the Anaheim Police Department. Two men nearby rushed to her aid, and she became abusive and assaulted them, Wyatt said. An Anaheim police officer on his way to work saw the commotion and held the woman, whose name was not released, on the ground until other units arrived. "She was conscious and talking and then she just keels over," Wyatt said. Passengers
  
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• Porto's Bakery & Cafe starts construction on first O.C. spot

  19-02-2016 01:41
  
  Soon, you won’t have to trek up to Downey to buy Porto’s famed potato balls or mango mousse.
  Porto’s Bakery & Cafe is opening on Beach Boulevard in Buena Park in about nine months, its first Orange County spot and its larget building.
  The Cuban...
  
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• Lawsuit threat prompts Rancho Cucamonga to explore voting districts

  19-02-2016 00:42
  RANCHO CUCAMONGA >> The threat of a lawsuit has prompted city officials to explore the idea of abandoning at-large voting and instead form council districts. At the start of Wednesday's council meeting, Markman said the issue could come before the voters in the November election. A website on the issue is being created and will be accessible through a link on the city's website to keep residents informed. A presentation is planned for the March 16 City Council meeting. Like the Daily Bulle
  
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