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• San Juan Capistrano working with Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park on code complaints

  11-04-2017 23:50 via ocregister.com
  
  San Juan Capistrano officials say they are working with the operators of the city’s 40-acre riding park and with regulatory agencies to make sure the equestrian and sports facility complies with all codes.
  Since August, the city, the Orange County Fire Authority and the San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board have received complaints alleging code violations at Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park, the city said in a news release.
  The city formed an inter-departmental task force to inve
  
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• Western Digital lays off nearly 200 as restructuring continues

  11-04-2017 23:47 via ocregister.com
  
  Irvine-based Western Digital is laying off 51 employees at its headquarters and 131 in San Jose, according to state filings.
  Both layoffs are effective June 2.
  Western Digital, a developer and manufacturer of hard drives and other storage systems, said it would provide severance packages.
  “In response to an ever-changing industry, Western Digital is evaluating and transforming our business to ensure we deliver value to customers and remain competitive as a storage industry leader,” t
  
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• Success on the field has led to influence in the clubhouse for Dodgers’ Justin Turner

  11-04-2017 23:47 via ocregister.com
  
  CHICAGO – When the Dodgers signed Justin Turner to a minor-league contract in February 2014, they didn’t know what they had.
  But that’s not surprising because, truthfully, Turner probably didn’t either. Now, three years later, Turner has become one of the best third baseman in the National League, making himself over as a hitter through hard work and a willingness to change.
  But he also has emerged as a key leader on a team with championship aspirations – “the
  
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• Laguna Hills 4/12

  11-04-2017 23:35 via ocregister.com
  
  The Chamber of Commerce is staging its monthly networking lunch at the Laguna Hills Community Center at 11:45 a.m. Thursday, April 13.
  The guest speaker will be Donovan Green. Participants also will have the opportunity to give a 30-second business introduction to the group. Sign up at [email protected].
  Marie Ekberg [email protected]
  
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• Fullerton reconsidering decades-old ban on overnight parking

  11-04-2017 23:18 via ocregister.com
  
  Apartment complex residents have been asking Fullerton leaders to lift overnight bans on parking so they can leave their cars in front of their homes, but concerns about increased crime and loitering have officials taking a deep look at the issue before they make a citywide change.
  The City Council held off earlier this month on temporarily suspending the enforcement of the 2 a.m. to 5 a.m. citywide ban to give staff time to collect community input and research issues. Council members said they
  
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• Home calendar

  11-04-2017 23:12 via ocregister.com
  
  May 6
  Mercantile flea market: Outdoor market features artists, designers, antiques, urban creations, handmade goods, apparel and closeouts. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. every first Saturday of the month. Carpe Diem Experience, 115 S. Harbor Blvd., Fullerton. 714-680-9882
  May 7
  The Village Art Faire: Handcrafted works include art, photography, fused/blown glass and jewelry. 9 a.m. every first Sunday of the month. Historic downtown San Clemente, 100 block of Avenida Del Mar. Free parking.
  May 13
  Orange Flea Mar
  
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• Buena Park High’s Megan Broussard to be one of long line of girls learning ins and outs of government at annual camp

  11-04-2017 23:10 via ocregister.com
  
  The summit has inspired girls to become governors and members of the House of Representatives, Miss U.S.A. and Miss America. Alumnae grew up to be talk show hosts, vice presidents of major corporations, Olympians and servicewomen.
  At Girls State, a long-running leadership event for high school girls across the country, Buena Park junior Megan Broussard will learn what her predecessors learned when they attended:
  No career, especially in government, is unattainable.
  “I love helping people,&
  
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• Vigils planned Tuesday evening for San Bernardino school shooting

  11-04-2017 21:30 via ocregister.com
  
  A candlelight vigil has been planned for victims in the North Park Elementary School shooting.
  The vigil is scheduled at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the North Park playground, 5378 North H St. in San Bernardino, according to community members.
  An 8-year-old child and a teacher are dead, and another child was wounded, in an apparent murder-suicide Monday at North Park.
  A second vigil is set at 7 p.m. at Kingdom Culture Worship Centre, at 2050 Pacific St. in San Bernardino. The event is open to the public.
  
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• GoFundMe raising money for 8-year-old killed San Bernardino school shooting

  11-04-2017 21:15 via ocregister.com
  
  COURTESY PHOTO Jonathan Martinez, 8, was killed in a school shooting on Monday, April 10, 2016, at North Park Elementary School.SAN BERNARDINO – A GoFundMe account is raising money to pay for the funeral and other expenses for the family of Jonathan Martinez, the 8-year-old killed Monday in the shooting at North Park Elementary School.
  • RELATED: San Bernardino school shooting leaves North Park teacher, student dead, another student wounded
  “I’m trying to help my cousins r
  
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• Prom Project gets teens dressed for special night

  11-04-2017 21:08 via ocregister.com
  
  Decades removed from high school, and Diane Masseth-Jones still remembers her prom as a “landmark” milestone in her life.
  Now CEO of YWCA North Orange County, Masseth-Jones and a committee of others help teenage girls enjoy theirs.
  Last month, the local chapter welcomed several dozen high school seniors at Fullerton First United Methodist Church to experience the thrill of preparing for prom night.
  Teens at the 10th annual Prom Project event chose formal dresses and ac
  
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• Is it better to stand or sit for Disneyland’s fireworks shows?

  11-04-2017 21:03 via ocregister.com
  
  Fireworks above, and projections on the walls of Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland. The fireworks shows at Disneyland always draw crowds on Main Street U.S.A. in front of the castle. (File photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)Last week at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, a woman was arrested after allegedly choking a teenage girl whom the woman said was blocking her view of the Magic Kingdom fireworks show.
  Now, I know the first reaction here is to file this as another
  
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• Ducks-Flames season series recap

  11-04-2017 21:01 via ocregister.com
  
  The Ducks dominated the season series against the Calgary Flames, going 4-1 against their first-round opponent in the NHL playoffs.
  NOV. 6 at HONDA CENTER – DUCKS, 4-1
  Ryan Kesler scored twice on the power play and Clayton Stoner got his only goal of the season to back Jonathan Bernier’s 25-save effort as the Ducks won for the 24th time in a row in Anaheim. The victory set an NHL record for consecutive home wins in the regular season by one team over another, topping the 23 straight
  
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• 9-year-old wounded in San Bernardino school shooting in ‘good spirits,’ expected to survive

  11-04-2017 20:52 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN BERNARDINO >> The 9-year-old boy who was wounded in Monday’s deadly shooting at North Park Elementary is awake and expected to survive.
  “All things considered, he’s in relatively good spirits,” San Bernardino Police Chief Jarrod Burguan said, at a Tuesday morning press conference at police headquarters in downtown San Bernardino.
  “He’s up and watching cartoons,” said San Bernardino City Unified Superintendent Dale Marsden.
  Monday morning, Cedri
  
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• Thorman Elementary third-graders show off their December surprises in a bike rodeo

  11-04-2017 20:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Thorman Elementary School kindergartener Angel Perez rides around the race course at the school’s a Bicycle Rodeo Thursday. in Tustin, CA on Thursday, April 6, 2017. (Photo by Sam Gangwer, Orange County Register/SCNG)Maria Flarida, left, and Zanoah Johnson, right, race at Thorman Elementary School Bicycle Rodeo Thursday. in Tustin, CA on Thursday, April 6, 2017. (Photo by Sam Gangwer, Orange County Register/SCNG)Tutsin police motor officer J. Hedges gives out high fives to all the spectato
  
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• Laguna Woods police blotter

  11-04-2017 20:25 via ocregister.com
  
  Petty theft report: April 9. 11:48 a.m. 2100 block of Via Puerta. Caller reported theft of bird houses.
  Suspicious person/circumstance: April 9. 9:58 a.m. 24000 block of Paseo del Lago. Caller said money and jewelry was stolen.
  Citizen assist: April 8, 6:52 p.m. 5300 block of Algarrobo. Caller said a man who lives in the community slapped her behind.
  Unknown trouble: April 8. 4:38 p.m. 24000 block of Paseo del Lago. Caller said a man told her he was shot in front of the Towers at the front entra
  
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• 69 sign up to bid on 286 timeshares

  11-04-2017 20:23 via ocregister.com
  
  The Orange County Treasurer-Tax Collector is auctioning a time share at the Marriott Newport Coast Villas located at 23000 Newport Coast Drive in Newport BeacH. This is a balcony and steps leading from Laguna Surf to the sand. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)The Orange County Treasurer-Tax Collector is auctioning a time share at Capistrano Surfside Inn located at 34680 Pacific Coast Highway in Dana Point. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)The Orange County
  
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• Anaheim PD buying third helicopter

  11-04-2017 19:13 via ocregister.com
  
  The Anaheim Police Department’s “Angel in the Sky” helicopter. The department received approval from the City Council earlier this month for the purchase of a 2006 Airbus AS350 B2 helicopter.(Courtesy: Anaheim Police Department)The Anaheim Police Department will add to their fleet of helicopters after the City Council earlier this month approved for the department to purchase a 2006 Airbus AS350 B2 helicopter. (Courtesy: Anaheim Police Department)The Anaheim Police Department r
  
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• Tool announces Southern California date for Glen Helen Amphitheater

  11-04-2017 18:04 via ocregister.com
  
  Metal fans, prepare to freak out. Tool is headed to Glen Helen Amphitheater in Devore on June 24.
  In addition to the beloved art metal group, the show will include sets from Primus, a “special” guest to be announced, Melvins and DJ sets by The Crystal Method.
  Rumors started circulating last week that the band known for songs such as “Sober” and “Schism” might be headed for Glen Helen Amphitheater. The band posted a photo showing the Tool logo and the date of J
  
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• Burglary suspect bungles his way into custody in Santa Ana

  11-04-2017 17:47 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA – A man who police say was trying to commit a commercial burglary at a business in the 500 block of South Main Street only managed to get away with his wrists in handcuffs around 5 a.m., Tuesday, April 11.The man smashed his way through a glass door to get into the store and tried to take cash from the register, but he couldn’t get it to open, Commander Jeffrey Smith said.Next, he found the store’s safe and tried to break in through the digital keypad, but was unsucce
  
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• Man found shot to death in a Santa Ana parking lot

  11-04-2017 17:29 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA – Police were called to a parking lot in the 200 block of Warner Avenue, near Birch Street, after 911 callers reported gunfire shortly after midnight Tuesday, April 11, authorities said.“Upon arrival, officers located an adult male with a gunshot wound to his upper torso,” Commander Jeffrey Smith said.Paramedics declared the man dead at the scene.“No suspects have been identified at this time, but a white SUV was seen speeding away from the location,” Smit
  
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• California lawmakers are ignoring new transparency rules

  11-04-2017 17:24 via ocregister.com
  
  Californians overwhelmingly passed Proposition 54 in November to increase legislative transparency. Some of the Legislature’s rules are already out of compliance.
  On a large ballot with a number of highly contentious initiatives, Proposition 54, the California Legislature Transparency Act, was not so controversial. It passed with more than 65 percent of the vote, including a majority in all 58 counties, and enjoyed support from individuals and organizations of all political stripes.
  Now, m
  
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• Car crashes into Fountain Valley house after chase from Santa Ana; 4 arrested, drugs and weapons found

  11-04-2017 17:23 via ocregister.com
  
  FOUNTAIN VALLEY – A vehicle pursuit that began in Santa Ana ended when the driver and his three passengers smashed into a house in Fountain Valley shortly after midnight Tuesday, April 11, police said.Officers spotted a gray Toyota sedan without license plates near McFadden Avenue and Newhope Street and attempted to pull the car over, but it sped off, Commander Jeffrey Smith said.“The pursuit left Santa Ana and entered Fountain Valley where the suspect vehicle hit a house,” he
  
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• Want to skip the traffic? Consider taking a private jet to Coachella 2017

  11-04-2017 17:15 via ocregister.com
  
  Going to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio this weekend? Or the weekend after that? Still trying to figure out your ride situation?
  Well, if you got deep pockets and a taste for the finer things, why not go by plane? A private jet plane, that is.
  JetSmarter, a private jet company based out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is offering a shuttle service specifically for Coachella. They started offering the service last year, and, according to a JetSmarter representative, it totally
  
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• Insightful book calls Letterman ‘The Last Giant of Late Night,’ but was he?

  11-04-2017 17:13 via ocregister.com
  
  David Letterman’s “Late Show” operated as a secret society. His writers and producers rarely talked to the media. This secrecy was part of the culture of late-night shows, but it also served an essential purpose.
  Letterman’s show was at “war” with Jay Leno’s “Tonight Show” for ratings superiority. Any information or intelligence about Letterman or his show’s inner workings could be very damaging, if it got into the hands of the “e
  
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• Do you support the U.S. air strike in Syria?

  11-04-2017 17:03 via ocregister.com
  
  Last week, the United States launched missile strikes on an airfield in Syria in response to a chemical attack by that country’s government against a rebel-held town.
  Do you support President Trump’s decision to take military action in Syria?
  That’s our Question of the Week for readers.
  The April 6 strike, using 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles launched from two Navy ships in the Mediterranean, was reported to destroy about 20 Syrian planes at the Shayrat Airbase and kill at least 2
  
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• Man arrested on suspicion of DUI after fiery crash on the 91 in Anaheim

  11-04-2017 16:47 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM – A man was arrested on suspicion of DUI after a fiery crash between a Volkswagen Jetta and a box truck carrying linens on the westbound 91 freeway near Weir Canyon Road shortly before 2 a.m. Tuesday, April 11, authorities said.The Jetta, was traveling at a high rate of speed in the number three lane when it collided with the slower-moving box truck and burst into flames, said Sgt. Joe Chavez of the California Highway Patrol. Both vehicles were fully engulfed when firefighters arri
  
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• Immigration raids scare California farmers, not just their workers

  11-04-2017 16:36 via ocregister.com
  
  The specter of peaches and oranges and apricots and artichokes rotting on the ground or on trees hangs over California agriculture this spring, in the wake of a series of immigration raids during the first months of President Trump’s administration.
  If you want to know why it’s not merely undocumented immigrants who fear the prospect of more and larger raids — the first set of them in February saw federal agents net about 600 people in this country illegally nationwide and a re
  
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• G-7 ministers appeal to Russia on Syria but reject sanctions

  11-04-2017 14:39 via ocregister.com
  
  By JILL LAWLESS and COLLEEN BARRY
  LUCCA, Italy — The Group of Seven industrialized nations on Tuesday urged Russia to pressure the Syrian government to end the six-year civil war, but rejected a British call to impose new sanctions on Moscow over its support of President Bashar Assad.
  Foreign ministers from the seven countries said Moscow must change its attitude to Assad if there is to be hope of ending the brutal conflict that has destabilized the Middle East, driven millions to escape S
  
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• OC approves nearly $35 million in funding for busy street improvements and signal synchronization

  11-04-2017 10:02
  Orange County transportation officials on Monday, April 10, approved nearly $35 million in funding from the county's half-cent transportation sales tax for 18 projects aimed at widening busy roads and synchronizing traffic signals. The Orange County Transportation Authority board also unanimously approved Measure M funds for the cities of Anaheim, Santa Ana, Costa Mesa, Fullerton, Garden Grove, Irvine, Mission Viejo, Orange and San Clemente.
  
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• Southern California economy cooling, Fed indexes show

  11-04-2017 09:01 via ocregister.com
  
  The economies of Southern California’s metropolitan areas grew late last year at their slowest pace since 2010, a series of government indexes show.
  The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis monitors the economic health of 50 major U.S. metropolitan areas with indexes that track 12 business yardsticks. The Economic Conditions Indexes date to 1990.
  The region’s four metro areas all saw significant dips in year-over-year growth in these indexes compared with both the previous-year expansio
  
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• CIF-SS baseball rankings (4-10-17)

  11-04-2017 08:37 via ocregister.com
  
  CIF-SS BASEBALL POLLS(Selected by the CIF-SS Baseball Advisory Committee)
  DIVISION 11. Huntington Beach2. South Hills3. Sherman Oaks Notre Dame4. Harvard Westlake5. Orange Lutheran6. Vista Murrieta7. Valencia/Valencia8. Mater Dei9. West Ranch10. El ToroOthers: Servite, Chaminade, Corona, Redlands East Valley, Millikan
  DIVISION 21. St. John Bosco2. Newbury Park3. Crescenta Valley4. La Mirada5. Moorpark6. Simi Valley7. Glendora8. Etiwanda9. Corona del Mar10. Rio MesaOthers : Beckman, Murrieta Vall
  
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• CIF-SS softball polls (4-10-17)

  11-04-2017 08:33 via ocregister.com
  
  CIF-SS SOFTBALL POLLS(Selected by the CIF-SS Softball Advisory Committee)
  DIVISION 11. Norco2. Los Alamitos3. Orange Lutheran4. Mission Viejo5. Mater Dei6. Oaks Christian7. Valencia/Valencia8. La Habra9. Canyon10. PacificaOthers: Santiago/Corona
  DIVISION 21. Gahr2. Santa Margarita3. Riverside Poly4. Agoura5. St. Lucy’s6. Villa Park7. Simi Valley8. Camarillo9. Rio Mesa10. UplandOthers : Rosary, La Quinta/La Quinta, La Serna
  DIVISION 31. Murrieta Mesa2. Newbury Park3. Ayala4. Redlands5. Los
  
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• Orange County softball top 10 (4-10-17)

  11-04-2017 08:10 via ocregister.com
  
  ORANGE COUNTY SOFTBALL TOP 10
  1. Los Alamitos, 16-3The Griffins went toe-to-toe with national No. 1 Norco in the Carew Classic semifinals, falling short in a potential Division 1 championship preview by a 1-0 score.
  2. Orange Lutheran, 16-3The Lancers finished second in the Carew Classic, dropping the championship game to Norco, 4-0.
  3. La Habra, 11-6Janelle Rodriguez’s seventh-inning, go-ahead two-run home run against Mission Viejo served as one of the highlights of the Carew Classic.
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• County OKs nearly $35 million to improve busy streets, synch traffic lights

  11-04-2017 08:10 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange County transportation officials on Monday, April 10, approved nearly $35 million in funding from the county’s half-cent transportation sales tax for 18 projects aimed at widening busy roads and synchronizing traffic signals.
  The Orange County Transportation Authority board also unanimously approved Measure M funds for the cities of Anaheim, Santa Ana, Costa Mesa, Fullerton, Garden Grove, Irvine, Mission Viejo, Orange and San Clemente.
  Among the 13 widening projects are Warner A
  
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• CIF-SS boys volleyball polls (4-10-17)

  11-04-2017 08:06 via ocregister.com
  
  CIF-SS BOYS VOLLEYBALL POLLS(Selected by the CIF-SS Boys Volleyball Advisory Committee)
  DIVISION 11. Oak Park2. Loyola3. Corona del Mar4. Newport Harbor5. Westlake6. Mater Dei7. Edison8. Huntington Beach9. Laguna Beach10. Mira CostaOthers: Beckman
  DIVISION 21. Calabasas2. Notre Dame/Sherman Oaks3. Orange Lutheran4. South Torrance5. Santa Monica6. San Marcos7. El Segundo8. Quartz Hill9. Fountain Valley10. Aliso NiguelOthers: Laguna Hills, Northwood, Cerritos Valley Christian, Thousand Oaks
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• OCVarsity’s Standings, Schedules, Results, Leaderboards and Coaches Corner

  11-04-2017 07:58 via ocregister.com
  
  OCVarsity.com has undergone a redesign.
  Here are links (and the URLs) to some of the content that has not yet been added to the new site but will still be available to our readers.
  Coaches Corner: http://admin.ocvarsity.com/signin.php?destURI=%2F
  Schedules: http://old.ocvarsity.com/ sections/schedules/
  Swimming leaderboards: http://old.ocvarsity.com/sections/leaderboards/?sportID=6&gender=B
  Baseball leaderboards: http://old.ocvarsity.com/sections/leaderboards/?sportID=7&gender=B
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• Possible meteor lights up Southern California skies

  11-04-2017 07:50 via ocregister.com
  
  A bright light, a possible meteor, lit up the skies Monday night over Southern California, according to the National Weather Service.
  A weather spotter reported around 9:30 p.m. seeing a fireball above Interstate 15 near Hesperia north of Cajon Pass, said National Weather Service Meteorologist Greg Martin.
  The bright streak was also seen by Lynne Thompson, who lives on Paseo Espada in San Juan Capistrano. The fireball streaked across the sky in her quiet neighborhoo
  
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• Cubs edge Dodgers, 3-2, on celebratory night at Wrigley Field

  11-04-2017 07:43 via ocregister.com
  
  CHICAGO – For 108 years, we all suspected it would be a cold day … somewhere when the Chicago Cubs played a home game as defending World Series champions.
  The Cubs celebrated last year’s historic title before Monday’s home opener at Wrigley Field with a ceremony that featured a familiar theme for Cubs fans – deferred gratification. Rain storms passing through the area delayed the start of the championship banner-raising festivities by nearly two hours, giving the h
  
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• Apartment fire in Orange kills dog, displaces 15 residents

  11-04-2017 07:30 via ocregister.com
  
  ORANGE — An apartment fire in Orange on Monday night, killed a dog and displaced 15 people, authorities said.
  The fire was reported about 5:40 p.m. Monday, April 10, at a two-story fourplex in the 2000 block of North Orange Olive Road, according to Capt. Ian MacDonald of the Orange Fire Department.
  “Although the fire was knocked down only 14 minutes after fire department arrival, the dog in the burned unit did not survive,” MacDonald said. “The incident also displaced 15
  
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• Dodgers’ Julio Urias starts season in Triple-A but might not be there for long

  11-04-2017 05:47 via ocregister.com
  
  CHICAGO – The waiting is the hardest part – but there might not be that much more of it for Julio Urias.
  The Dodgers’ handle-with-care young left-hander made his 2017 season debut Monday afternoon for Triple-A Oklahoma City. In a ragged outing, Urias allowed two runs in 3-2/3 innings, walking four and throwing a wild pitch but striking out five.
  The most important number from the outing though was 79 – Urias’ surprisingly high pitch count.
  “He wasn’t eff
  
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• Orange County to spray for mosquitoes in wetlands

  11-04-2017 05:21 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA – Orange County officials announced on Monday, April 10, that they will spray in several locations this week to knock out an increased population of mosquitoes in wetland areas.
  The mosquito larvicide will be sprayed Wednesday, April 12, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. over Peters Canyon Reservoir, Villa Park Dam, Santiago Pit North, Santiago Pit South and the Loma Pond.
  Officials with the Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District stressed that the product is not harmful to peopl
  
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• Man charged in 2015 murder in Anaheim

  11-04-2017 05:17
  SANTA ANA A 30-year-old man charged with murdering a roommate in Anaheim nearly two years ago was expected to make his initial court appearance today. Augustine Brady Godoy - who was initially arrested in July 2015 but not charged then - was arrested Thursday, according to Orange County Jail records.
  
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• Check out whata s blooming at Disneyland now that ita s spring

  11-04-2017 05:17
  Lots of color around the Partners Statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse in the hub. at the base of the statue is a mix of Cape Daisy and beyond is the Pink Flowering Trumpet Tree , just some of the colorful blooms found during the Spring flowers at Disneyland.
  
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• Two Irvine players earn all-tournament at Ryan Lemmon Invitational

  11-04-2017 05:11 via ocregister.com
  
  Two baseball players from Irvine earned all-tournament honors at the Ryan Lemmon Invitational which wrapped up last week at Windrow Park.
  Marc “Bubba” Filia of Irvine and John Schultz of Woodbridge were selected to the team.
  Chase Ferrell, who led Valencia to a 3-1 victory over West Ranch in the championship game, was named most valuable player.
  Also named to the team were:Hunter Cooper, Canyon; Riley Kasper, Capo Valley; Matthew Zamora, El Modena; Captain Kanan, Golden Valley; Micha
  
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• Leaderboard Legends: Dana Hills’ Owen Kao holding three top-ranked times

  11-04-2017 05:10 via ocregister.com
  
  Take Our PollBOYS SWIMMING
  O.C. leaders through April 10, 2017
  200-yard medley relay (O.C. record 1:30.10) — Dana Hills 1:33.61
  200 free (O.C. record 1:33.26) –– Owen Kao (Dana Hills) 1:40.78
  200 IM (O.C. record 1:45.42) –– Min Zhi Chua (Mission Viejo) 1:50.94
  50 free (O.C. record 19.69) –– Trent Pellini (Dana Hills) 20.69
  100 fly (O.C. record 47.13) — Min Zhi Chua (Mission Viejo) 49.50
  100 free (O.C. record 43.85) –– Owen Kao (Dana Hil
  
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• Softball notes: CdM hungry for more wins after ending eight-year slump

  11-04-2017 05:01 via ocregister.com
  
  To put it into context, the last time Corona del Mar’s girls softball team walked off the field having won a league game, George W. Bush still resided in the White House.
  After closing out the 2008 season with a win over University, the Sea Kings proceeded to lose their next 80 league contests, an eight-year stretch of 0-10 showings in the Pacific Coast League. Many of those games ended early because of the mercy rule.
  The county’s longest league losing streak officially came to an e
  
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• Lombardi, Sutter took the surprise out of winning

  11-04-2017 04:38 via ocregister.com
  
  Dean Lombardi and Darryl Sutter go out for the same reason they came in.
  They arrived to fix the Kings. They did that, the GM first, then the coach.
  Then the Kings missed the playoffs twice in three years.. Their last playoff series win came when Alec Martinez jumped on a rebound that glanced like a pumpkin off Henrik Lundqvist’s pads, and soon all Kings’ gloves were off, and a second parade in 24 months was rolling downtown.
  Never mind that the Kings won one playoff series from 1993
  
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• Plenty of sparks flying between Ducks and Flames ahead of playoff series

  11-04-2017 04:32 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM – Figuratively, and maybe even literally, the Ducks took a dry eraser Monday and began wiping away all that they did during the 2016-17 regular season off their board.
  Winning the Pacific Division? Done. History. Old news.
  Now it’s about the next thing on their agenda. And on this day at Honda Center, it was about starting the game plan that they hope will take them beyond their upcoming best-of-7 series against the Calgary Flames to open their Stanley Cup playoffs starting T
  
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• Good Samaritan killed while trying to extinguish car fire in Santiago Canyon

  11-04-2017 04:31 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTIAGO CANYON — A Good Samaritan who stopped to help put out a car fire was killed Monday afternoon when a flatbed truck driver backed over him, authorities said.
  The incident was reported about 4:15 p.m. Monday, April 10, on the northbound 241 toll road south of Santiago Canyon Road, said Orange County Fire Authority Capt. Larry Kurtz.
  A Lincoln MKZ sedan burst into flame, igniting a brush fire that burned about a quarter-acre before being quickly
  
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• CSUF women’s soccer adds six recruits for fall 2017

  11-04-2017 04:27 via ocregister.com
  
  Six recruits will join Cal State Fullerton’s women’s soccer team during the fall 2017 season.Anna Conners, midfielder (Oaks Christian High School); Haley Brown, midfielder (Las Lomas High School); Samantha McKenna, midfielder (El Capitan High School); Isabel Salvadori, goalkeeper (Valencia High School); Callie Petrey-Juarez, midfielder/forward (Torrey Pines High School) and Callie Strouse, midfielder (El Dorado High School) will look to give the program a boost.
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