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• 'Frozen' Fans Are Losing Their Snowballs Over Disney's Newest Ride

  23-06-2016 20:48
  Folks from Attractions Magazine went inside "Frozen Ever After" and took an epic first-person video to capture the full experience. Skip to 1:45 in the video above to get to the start of the ride.
  
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• Jury finds Led Zeppelin did not steal riff for mega-hit 'Stairway to Heaven'

  23-06-2016 20:20 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES Led Zeppelin did not steal a riff from an obscure 1960s instrumental tune to use for the introduction of its classic rock anthem “Stairway to Heaven,” a federal court jury decided Thursday.
  The verdict in Los Angeles settles a point...
  
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• Seven from O.C. arrested in nationwide health fraud sweep

  23-06-2016 19:53 via ocregister.com
  
  A Laguna Beach psychiatrist and six other Orange County residents have been charged with participating in Southern California health fraud schemes that bilked government insurance programs of more than $125 million, prosecutors said Wednesday.
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• Tidepools, sunsets and whales: View winning entries in Laguna Bluebelt Coalition's fifth annual photo contest

  23-06-2016 19:37 via ocregister.com
  
  A stretch of 7.2 miles of coastline has the only “no fishing” beaches in Orange County and is among a handful statewide that are part of the nation’s marine network.
  The beaches were declared a Marine Protected Area in 2012, the result of...
  
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• Video: UFO museum in Anaheim is 'one step above Ripley's Believe It or Not'

  23-06-2016 16:43 via ocregister.com
  
  What did roughly 10,000 people see in the sky in Phoenix in 1997 that looked like a giant boomerang with lights, but which air traffic controllers couldn’t explain? What is the U.S. government hiding at the Nevada base known as Area 51?
  These are...
  
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• Your ultimate guide to VidCon 2016

  23-06-2016 16:24
  
  The seventh annual VidCon kicks off Thursday and it's expected to be the biggest turnout the conference has seen to date. A water bottle: Anaheim is expected to be in the high 80s and 90s all three days.
  
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• Urth Caffe of Laguna Beach counter-sues against Muslim discrimination claim

  23-06-2016 15:10 via ocregister.com
  
  LAGUNA BEACH – A civil rights lawsuit filed last month by seven Muslim women claiming they were targeted and humiliated when forced to leave Urth Caffe by management is fraudulent, the owner of the Laguna Beach restaurant said in a counter-suit...
  
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• Alice Waters: Farm-to-fork chef wants Orange County schools to eat locally

  23-06-2016 15:10 via ocregister.com
  
  Before a crowd of slow-food evangelists from Orange County, the legendary Alice Waters is introduced as the Berkeley activist who founded the farm-to-fork movement at Chez Panisse 45 years ago.
  Small in stature, but larger than life as she speaks,...
  
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• Alice Waters: Farm-to-fork chef wants O.C. schools to eat locally

  23-06-2016 15:10 via ocregister.com
  
  Before a crowd of slow-food evangelists from Orange County, the legendary Alice Waters is introduced as the Berkeley activist who founded the farm-to-fork movement at Chez Panisse 45 years ago.
  Small in stature, but larger than life as she speaks,...
  
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• Cruising or street racing? Man disputes car's impounding after bike crash

  23-06-2016 15:05 via ocregister.com
  
  “Let’s go cruise.” The invitation was too tempting for high-end car buff Bryan Casella to pass up.That the late December drive would lead to his dream car being impounded indefinitely, or that he and other car collectors would be investigated...
  
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• Hills Happenings: Hills ready to celebrate Independence Day

  23-06-2016 12:14
  Fourth of July is just around the corner and the Anaheim Hills Community Council is hard at work finalizing all the activities for the 28th annual community celebration. The Firecracker 5K/10K run/walk kicks off the day with opening ceremonies and a shotgun start at 7 a.m. The route starts at Canyon High School's lower athletic field turns at the Festival Center for the 10K and returns to the high school field.
  
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• Cars vs Autobots: Disney sues China firms in copyright dispute

  23-06-2016 08:03
  Expanded Disneyland California Adventure Park features a new attraction in Cars Land called Radiator Springs Racers, which gives guests a scenic tour of Ornament Valley in racing convertibles in Anaheim, California June 5, 2012. Walt Disney Co has taken three Chinese firms to court over concerns local animation "The Autobots" copied elements from Disney's own hit movie "Cars", as the U.S. firm looks to protect its drive into the world's second-largest economy.
  
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• Simply cruising or street racing? Man disputes Orange police impounding of 16 cars after bike collision

  23-06-2016 07:16 via ocregister.com
  
  “Let’s go cruise.”
  The invitation was too tempting for high-end car buff Bryan Casella to pass up.
  That the late December drive would lead to his dream car being impounded indefinitely, or that he and other car collectors would be investigated...
  
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• Nuclear waste, anyone? Feds look to willing states

  23-06-2016 06:53 via ocregister.com
  
  Federal officials unleashed bubbles of hope in San Juan Capistrano on Wednesday – we’re developing a plan that can remove deadly nuclear waste from San Onofre earlier than we thought! – while others worked feverishly to pop them.
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• After woman's head injury, memory withers but creativity blooms

  23-06-2016 05:39 via ocregister.com
  
  Morning means a brief hell for Leigh Erceg.
  With every sunrise, she starts over, unsure at first where she is, who she is, what anything is, really. Not that the previous night is lost entirely, but ever since 2009, when she fell off a ravine in...
  
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• Grocery strike ahead? Union workers authorize walkout if contract negotiations fail

  23-06-2016 05:36 via ocregister.com
  
  Roughly 50,000 Southern California grocery workers have authorized a strike if negotiations over wage and health care benefits fail with Ralphs, Albertsons and Safeway-owned Vons and Vons Pavilions.
  The final vote was tallied Wednesday by seven...
  
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• UCI restricts on-campus Republican club, unleashing backlash

  23-06-2016 05:11 via ocregister.com
  
  IRVINE – The College Republicans at UCI was banned from meeting on much of the campus – hours after university administrators learned that the Republican youth plan to bring back a controversial speaker to campus before the November election....
  
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• This 'Star Wars' superfan blew his $400 tax refund on glamour shots with the cast

  23-06-2016 03:55
  By the time he was 18, James Calabrese helped teach a world history class at his high school that intertwined "Star Wars" canon and philosophy into reality. So, it should surprise no one that Calabrese later blew his tax refund on photos with Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, and the rest of the cast from the original movies.
  
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• Tustin's Joe Orozco has been barber to the stars – and regular Joes – for 62 years

  23-06-2016 03:21 via ocregister.com
  
  After 62 years in the business, barber Joe Alvarez Orozco has wryly awarded himself a doctorate in hair cutting. His customers aren’t customers, they’re “patients,” he says.
  And the one whose head he has just treated is a newbie, Orozco...
  
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• 'Real Housewives' star's son charged with attempted murder, refuses to come out of jail cell

  23-06-2016 00:20 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA – A troubled son of a former star on “The Real Housewives of Orange County” was charged Wednesday with three counts of attempted murder after allegedly leading police on a chase and hiding in a Santa Ana store. Joshua Waring, the...
  
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• 'Real Housewives' star's son charged with attempted murder, refused to come out of his jail cell

  23-06-2016 00:20 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA The troubled son of a former star on “The Real Housewives of Orange County” was charged on Wednesday with three counts of attempted murder after leading police on a chase and hiding in a store in Santa Ana.
  Joshua Waring, the...
  
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