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• The son is preserving the father's history with murals in Anaheim

  25-04-2017 22:08
  Muralist Emigdio "Higgy" Vasquez Jr. poses for a photograph in front of a mural he is restoring in Anaheim on Monday, April 24, 2017. The city of Anaheim is restoring three murals that give a nod to the city's citrus packing history.
  
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• Things to do in Tustin

  25-04-2017 21:01 via ocregister.com
  
  Old Town Tustin Home and Garden Tour
  The 21st annual Old Town Tustin Home and Garden Tour takes place 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, May 6. Enjoy touring houses, a horse-drawn trolley, a Maypole dance, quilt show, vintage cars and crafts vendors. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 day of. Information: tustinhistory.com.
  Golf tournament benefits Tustin Police Foundation
  The Wally Karp Memorial Golf Tournament will be held noon to 5 p.m. Monday, May 8, at Tustin Ranch Golf Club, 12442 Tustin Ranch. The eve
  
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• Football: North nominees for cancelled O.C. all-star game

  25-04-2017 21:00 via ocregister.com
  
  As reported, the Brea Lions Orange County All-Star Football Game is not being played this year but the nominees are being recognized. Here are the North updates, with more updates coming:
  ANAHEIM – Sammy Soto (OL, 6’3, 260)
  BOLSA GRANDE – No Response
  BREA OLINDA – Noah Rivera (RB/WR/DB/KR, 5’7, 155); Alex Guerra (DE/WR/TE, 6’2, 195);
  BUENA PARK – No Nominees
  CANYON – Connor Dunn (WR, 5’10, 160); Hayden Greco (FS/SS, 6
  
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• Foothill High student cereal-ously bought a cow for Tanzanian orphanage

  25-04-2017 20:59 via ocregister.com
  
  A dairy cow at an orphanage in Tanzania, was purchased from money raised by Foothill High student Danielle Smith. (Photo Courtesy of Larry Kapchinsky)Danielle Smith, 17, a senior at Foothill High, took on a project to raise money for a cow for a Tanzanian family. She sold cereal at school and bought the cow with the profits. Smith was photographed Santa Ana on Thursday, April 6, 2017. (Photo by Ana Venegas, Orange County Register/SCNG)Danielle Smith, 17, a senior at Foothill High, took on a proj
  
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• Loma Vista Elementary students plant trees in their garden to honor Earth Day

  25-04-2017 20:56 via ocregister.com
  
  Volunteers and sponsors, Jaime and Rebeca Pulido dig a hole for avocado trees. as Loma Vista Elementary School commemorates Earth Day in Tustin on Saturday, April 22, 2017. (Photo by Ana P. Gutierrez-Garcia, Contributing Photographer)Students and volunteers, Patrick Wang, 5, and his sister Iris Wang, 7, clear up the dirt and rocks for grapevines as Loma Vista Elementary School commemorates Earth Day in Tustin on Saturday, April 22, 2017. (Photo by Ana P. Gutierrez-Garcia, Contributing Photograph
  
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• Veritone prices its IPO between $17M and $20M

  25-04-2017 20:55 via ocregister.com
  
  Newport Beach-based Veritone, a startup that uses artificial intelligence, or AI, to analyze audio and video data, will sell 1.25 million shares of common stock in its initial public offering, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
  The stock will be priced at $14 to $16 a share, putting the value of the IPO at $17.5 million to $20 million.
  In its SEC filing, the company estimated its net proceeds from the stock sale would be $15.7 million, or $18.3 million if the
  
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• Remembering ‘The First Lady of Song’ Ella Fitzgerald on 100th anniversary of her birth

  25-04-2017 20:55 via ocregister.com
  
  On April 25, 1917, legendary jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald is born in Newport News, Virginia. She was called “The First Lady of Song,” an honor whose meaning is captured in a compliment paid to her by the great composer Ira Gershwin: “I never knew how good our songs were until I heard Ella Fitzgerald sing them.”
  American jazz scat singer Ella Fitzgerald (1917 – 1996) during her performance at the Bal Pare in the Hotel Bayerischer Hof, Munich. (Photo by Keystone/Getty
  
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• Thanks to ‘King of the Road,’ it’s Miller Time in Laguna

  25-04-2017 20:52 via ocregister.com
  
  Braxton Baker, left, and Jesse Johnson appear in “King of the Road, the Roger Miller Story” at Laguna Playhouse. (Photo by Ed Krieger)From left, Trevor Wheetman, Matt Tucci, Jesse Johnson, Omar D. Brancato and Kevin F. Story appear in “King of the Road, the Roger Miller Story” at Laguna Playhouse. (Photo by Ed Krieger)Jesse Johnson and Brittney Bertier appear in “King of the Road, the Roger Miller Story” at Laguna Playhouse. (Photo by Ed Krieger)Jesse Johnson
  
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• Cartoons: 100 days

  25-04-2017 20:46 via ocregister.com
  
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  Check out our daily cartoon gallery featuring some of the best cartoonists from around the world, and across the political spectrum, covering current issues and figures.
  
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• Lots of things to do in Fountain Valley Saturday

  25-04-2017 20:42 via ocregister.com
  
  Need something to do this Saturday?
  Below is a look at, clearly, one of the busiest days of the year in Fountain Valley – Saturday, April 29.
  So here are your options in no particular order:
  Taste of Fountain Valley: Local restaurants and area wineries and breweries will come together for the annual Taste of Fountain Valley, which benefits students in the Fountain Valley School District. It will be held at the Los Caballeros Sports Village.
  About 30 restaurants, catering companies and othe
  
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• How to get tickets to Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN tour stop in Los Angeles

  25-04-2017 20:32 via ocregister.com
  
  On the heels of two weekend show-closing sets at the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival earlier this month, rapper Kendrick Lamar revealed the dates of his The DAMN Tour, in support of his fourth studio album, “DAMN,” which dropped April 14.
  The DAMN Tour, featuring support by Travis Scott and D.R.A.M. will stop in 17 cities and culminate with a hometown show in downtown Los Angeles as Lamar headlines the Staples Center (1111 S. Figueroa Street) on Sunday, Aug. 6.
  The seven-t
  
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• Kevin Pillar's new approach at the plate is helping him thrive in the Toronto Blue ...

  25-04-2017 19:38
  ANAHEIM, Calif. - Already established as a force in centre field, Kevin Pillar wanted to give more to the Blue Jays.
  
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• Disney Resort’s Napa Rose opens doors early for new afternoon wine experience

  25-04-2017 17:00 via ocregister.com
  
   
  The $95 wine and food experience at Napa Rose includes tastings of fine cheeses and meats. (Courtesy Napa Rose)Napa Rose is at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim. (Courtesy Napa Rose)The $95 wine and food experience at Napa Rose includes tastings of fine cheeses and meats. (Courtesy Napa Rose)Philippe Tosques is the general manager of Napa Rose, the award-winning restaurant at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa at the Disneyland Resort
  
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• Man robs Garden Grove liquor store with semi-automatic gun

  25-04-2017 16:48 via ocregister.com
  
  Garden Grove police were on the lookout for a man who robbed a liquor store with a semi-automatic handgun Monday, April 24.
  About 9:15 p.m., officers were called to a robbery in progress at D&M Market on McFadden Avenue and Ward Street. When they arrived, the suspect was gone but the store employee said the man had entered the store and brandished a handgun demanding money and cigarettes, according to a Garden Grove Police Department bulletin.
  The robber covered his face with a bandana while
  
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• Banc of California CEO paid more than $10M last year

  25-04-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Steven Sugarman, the former Banc of California chief executive, received $10.05 million in compensation in 2016, roughly four times the amount he was paid in 2015, and a severance package of $8.1 million, according to documents filed April 17 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
  On Jan. 12, the Securities and Exchange Commission launched a probe of the Santa Ana-based bank, which has assets of roughly $11 billion. Sugarman resigned shortly afterward.
  His $10.05 million in compe
  
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• Arkansas conducts nation’s 1st double execution since 2000

  25-04-2017 14:33 via ocregister.com
  
  By ANDREW DeMILLO and KELLY P. KISSEL
  VARNER, Ark. — After going nearly 12 years without executing an inmate, Arkansas now has executed three in a few days — including two in one night.
  Jack Jones and Marcel Williams received lethal injections on the same gurney Monday night, just about three hours apart. It was the first double execution in the United States since 2000.
  While Jones, 52, was executed on schedule, shortly after 7 p.m., attorneys for Williams, 46, convinced a federal j
  
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• Seoul: North Korea holds drill to mark military anniversary

  25-04-2017 13:04 via ocregister.com
  
  By ERIC TALMADGE and KIM TONG-HYUNG
  PYONGYANG, North Korea — South Korea’s military said Tuesday that North Korea held major live-fire drills in an area around its eastern coastal town of Wonsan as it marked the anniversary of the founding of its military.
  The exercise took place as a U.S. guided-missile submarine arrived in South Korea and envoys from the United States, Japan and South Korea met in Tokyo to discuss the growing threat posed by North Korea’s nuclear weapons and
  
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• Steve Tyrell sets a new standard in Costa Mesa

  25-04-2017 09:13 via ocregister.com
  
  Before he was a center-stage crooner, Steve Tyrell had more than 25 years of producing major song hits for popular artists and several movie soundtracks to his name, including collaborations with Rod Stewart, Linda Ronstadt, Diana Ross and Ray Charles. The Grammy Award-winning producer’s behind-the-scenes music career could have taken him right into retirement.
  His life was changed forever in 1990, however, when the “Father of the Bride” film director Charles Shyer and producer
  
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• High-speed rail still on wrong track

  25-04-2017 09:10 via ocregister.com
  
  There are personnel and funding developments affecting the California high-speed rail project, but the plan’s outlook continues to be bleak — particularly for taxpayers.
  First came the news on Thursday that State Treasurer John Chiang’s office sold $1.2 billion in bonds for the project, the first bonds issued from the funding authorized by Proposition 1A, by which voters narrowly approved the project in 2008. Under Proposition 1A, the state may issue $9 billion for the high-spe
  
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• How is Trump doing in his first 100 days?

  25-04-2017 09:05 via ocregister.com
  
  On Sunday, Donald Trump will have been in office for 100 days, a time when political analysts traditionally give presidents their first round of formal assessments.
  How has President Trump done in his first 100 days?
  That’s our Question of the Week for readers.
  Trump has called a president’s performance in the first 100 days a “ridiculous standard” for judgment. Critics, though, say Trump invited early judgment when, during the 2016 campaign, he put out a “100-day a
  
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• Next governor will be key to moved-up primary

  25-04-2017 09:03 via ocregister.com
  
  If any measure now before state lawmakers should be a no-brainer, it’s the bill aiming to move California’s presidential primary up into the third position during the next primary season in early 2020.
  If this comes off as sponsors plan, Californians would vote in mid-March less than three years from now, and have their votes actually count for something, unlike the pattern of most of the last 50 years.
  That’s where one innovation in the latest iteration of the moved-up primary
  
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• Letters: Politics of climate change

  25-04-2017 09:02 via ocregister.com
  
  The story “Thousands rally as part of nationwide March for Science” [News, April 23] was properly placed under “Politics.” Galileo agreed that his findings were incorrect when his life was threatened. If the current climate scientists want to pay their mortgages and feed their families, they fall in line. The U.S. government alone paid $64 billion to climate researchers between 2010 to 2013. Virtually all of it supported research either assuming or intending to find a hum
  
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• Spring sports rankings: Orange County top 10s

  25-04-2017 08:24 via ocregister.com
  
  Here are the Orange County top 10s for the spring sports for the week of April 24-30, 2017.BOYS TENNISO.C. TOP 101. University2. Los Alamitos3. Woodbridge4. Corona del Mar5. Beckman6. San Clemente7. Northwood8. Newport Harbor9. Sage Hill10. Dana Hills
  BOYS VOLLEYBALL
  O.C. TOP 101. Corona del Mar 22-2, 60 points (6 first-place votes)2. Newport Harbor 22-3, 543. Mater Dei 22-3, 474. Beckman 28-4, 425. Edison 15-11, 356. Huntington Beach 16-9, 327. Laguna Beach 13-3, 238. Saddleback Valley Christia
  
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• Matt Cain outduels Hyun-Jin Ryu as Giants beat Dodgers, 2-1

  25-04-2017 07:22 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu throws to the San Francisco Giants during the first inning of a baseball game, Monday, April 24, 2017, in San Francisco . (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) ORG XMIT: FXPB110San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Matt Cain throws to the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning of a baseball game, Monday, April 24, 2017, in San Francisco . (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) ORG XMIT: FXPB108Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu throws to the
  
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• Cal State Fullerton students take virtual field trips on their phones

  25-04-2017 07:18 via ocregister.com
  
  Students walking around with their eyes on their phones might not be checking out Instagram or playing Pokémon Go. They could be on a field trip. A virtual one.
  And according to their professors, they are learning as much as they would sitting in a classroom and are more engaged by it.
  “In a class with 80-plus students, almost none of whom are science majors, this is the most effective way to give them an experiential learning experience that may likely be the thing that sticks with
  
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• Angels’ Jesse Chavez gets just enough run support to beat Blue Jays, 2-1

  25-04-2017 07:18 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Angels’ Cameron Maybin, left, scores on fielder’s choice ball hit by David Hernandez as Toronto Blue Jays catcher Russell Martin makes a late tag during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Monday, April 24, 2017, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) ORG XMIT: ANS109Jesse Chavez pitched six strong innings Monday night, as the Angels squeaked out a 2-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays, the first time this season the Angels won a game without scoring at least fou
  
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• CIF-SS softball polls (4-24-17)

  25-04-2017 06:59 via ocregister.com
  
  The CIF-SS softball polls released Monday, April 24, 2017.
  CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION SOFTBALL POLLSAs selected by the CIF-SS Softball Advisory Committee
  DIVISION 11. Norco2. Los Alamitos3. Mater Dei4. Orange Lutheran5. Mission Viejo6. Valencia/Valencia7. La Habra8. Huntington Beach9. Pacifica10. Santiago/CoronaOthers: Canyon, Chino Hills, Oaks Christian, Grand Terrace
  DIVISION 21. Gahr2. Santa Margarita3. Riverside Poly4. Agoura5. Rio Mesa6. Camarillo7. Simi Valley8. Upland9. St. Lucy’s10. La Q
  
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• Dodgers Notes: Team will go to six-man rotation with Julio Urias expected to join

  25-04-2017 05:55 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN FRANCISCO – The Dodgers’ search for quality in their starting rotation will take a brief detour into quantity.
  The Dodgers will go to a six-man rotation for one turn this week with 20-year-old left-hander Julio Urias expected to make his 2017 major-league debut Thursday against the San Francisco Giants – a move the Dodgers have yet to confirm or make official.
  But Dodgers manager Dave Roberts did acknowledge Monday that struggling right-hander Kenta Maeda will not make his
  
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• CIF-SS baseball polls (4-24-17)

  25-04-2017 05:51 via ocregister.com
  
  The CIF-SS baseball polls released Monday, April 24, 2017.
  CIF-SS BASEBALL POLLS(Selected by the CIF-SS Baseball Advisory Committee)
  DIVISION 11. Huntington Beach2. Harvard-Westlake3. South Hills4. Orange Lutheran5. Valencia/Valencia6. El Toro7. Redlands East Valley8. Chaminade9. Corona10. Notre Dame/Sherman Oaks
  DIVISION 21. St. John Bosco2. Moorpark3. Crescenta Valley4. Glendora5. La Mirada6. Thousand Oaks7. Corona del Mar8. Simi Valley9. Etiwanda10. Palm Desert
  DIVISION 31. Righetti2. Don Lug
  
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• Celebrate San Juan Capistrano’s heritage at Fiesta Days

  25-04-2017 05:12 via ocregister.com
  
  The San Juan Capistrano Historical Society invites the public to Fiesta Days, a one-day celebration of the town’s heritage on Sunday, April 30.
  There will be Ballet Folklorico dancers, early California music performed by Frances Rios, a whaling exhibit, native American crafts, tortilla making, pinatas, food tasting and exhibits.
  IF YOU GO
  What: Fiesta Days in San Juan Capistrano
  When: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, April 30
  Where: O’Neill Museum, 31831 Los Rios Street, San Juan Capistrano
  
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• Laguna Niguel music and arts festival will give teens a chance to shine

  25-04-2017 05:07 via ocregister.com
  
  The Laguna Niguel Youth Committee will host its annual music and arts festival on Friday, May 19, giving students an opportunity to shine in front of their friends.
  Teens wishing to perform or show off their artwork can fill out forms at lnteens.org or Crown Valley Park.
  The In-N-Out truck will make an appearance at the festival, and a donation of $10 is suggested at the event. Proceeds will go to a charity chosen by the youth committee.
  About 200 people participated last year. A total of $846 w
  
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• Statewide FFA conference pulls out of Fresno after 23 years, headed for a " Anaheim?

  25-04-2017 04:49
  The annual statewide FFA leadership conference , one of Fresno's largest conventions with more than 7,000 participants, is wrapping up its four day event Tuesday. But officials say that after 23 years in the city, it won't be back next year.
  
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• Laguna Beach’s Grapes for Grads to raise funds for art school scholarships

  25-04-2017 04:48 via ocregister.com
  
  Grape For Grads, Laguna Beach’s largest annual wine tasting event, will take place on Sunday, April 30.
  The fundraiser raises money for scholarships for students at Laguna College of Art & Design and Laguna Beach High School.
  The event, hosted by the Laguna Beach Rotary Club, will include music by Magnolia Memoir, food by Wine Gallery, an LCAD student art exhibit, a silent auction and an opportunity drawing.
  IF YOU GO
  What: “Grapes for Grads” wine tasting fundraiser
  Wh
  
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• Stopping the speedy Connor McDavid will be the Ducks’ top challenge against the Oilers

  25-04-2017 04:31 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM – The NHL’s fastest player is well on his way to becoming its best, and the Ducks are now faced with the task of stopping him. Or slowing him down. Or making him do more than shift up ice from first gear to seventh in the blink of an eye. If any of that is really possible.
  Connor McDavid turned 20 midway through this season. His response to an injury-abbreviated, otherwise-would-have-been Calder Trophy rookie season was claiming another piece of hardware – the Art Ross
  
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• Samueli Foundation donates $30 million to UCI for new science, engineering building

  25-04-2017 04:26 via ocregister.com
  
  IRVINE — Henry and Susan Samueli, through their foundation, have donated $30 million more to UC Irvine to help build a state-of-the-art science and engineering building that will produce large-scale innovative research, university officials announced Monday, April 24.
  The Samueli Foundation’s donation will be paired with $40 million from UCI’s funds and $50 million in state money to construct up to a 100,000-square-foot facility that will enable cross-disciplinary res
  
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• Poker tournament to raise funds for fishing trips for children with disabilities

  25-04-2017 04:10 via ocregister.com
  
  Dana Point Harbor is the site for the 6th annual Texas Holdem poker fundraiser for “Fish for Life,” San Clemente resident Jim Holden’s charity that provides fishing trips for children with disabilities. There will be poker prizes, appetizers, opportunity drawings and a chance to play poker with former pro baseball and football celebrities from Chuck Finley to Steve Beurlein. All registered poker players receive a three-quarter day Dana Wharf Sportfishing trip.
  IF YOU GO
  When: 5
  
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• Softball notes: Schedule loaded with important league matchups

  25-04-2017 03:51 via ocregister.com
  
  The slate of softball action on Tuesday will be the most important and telling to date as five contests pit teams tied atop their league standings against one another, and a sixth contest has No. 1 Los Alamitos taking on No. 7 Huntington Beach for their second Sunset League meeting of the season.
  The showdown between the Griffins and Oilers is one of two games Tuesday between county top-10 adversaries. No. 5 Santa Margarita will travel to take on No. 3 Orange Lutheran for sole possession of firs
  
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• Mission Viejo’s international festival will be a celebration of cultures

  25-04-2017 03:45 via ocregister.com
  
  The La Paz International Festival returns to Mission Viejo from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 28 to bring together students, families and area residents to share the range of cultures and traditions in the community.
  The festival, in its sixth year, takes place at La Paz Intermediate School and will include local businesses, dance and musical groups, and international foods for purchase.
  Aside from the food purchases, the event is free to attend. The event is sponsored by La Paz Intermediate’s
  
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• After report of "sexting," top investigator leaves DA's office

  25-04-2017 02:18
  Two investigators have left the OC DA's office after an allegation of sexting was lodged against someone in the office. The chief investigator for the Orange County District Attorney's office has left his job two years after he was accused of "sexting" on duty.
  
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• La Mirada delivers a fully realized ‘West Side Story’

  25-04-2017 01:23 via ocregister.com
  
  Ashley Marie and Eddie Egan star as Maria and Tony in La Mirada Theatre and McCoy Rigby Entertainment’s production of “West Side Story.” (Photo by Jason Niedle)Marlene Martinez, center, delivers a dynamite performance as Anita, seen here leading the iconic musical number “America.” (Photo by Jason Niedle)Maria (Ashley Marie) and her pals cut loose in the lighthearted Act Two musical number “I Feel Pretty.” (Photo by Jason Niedle)Show Caption of Expand
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• On deck: Dodgers at Giants, Tuesday, 7:15 p.m.

  25-04-2017 01:21 via ocregister.com
  
  DODGERS at GIANTS
  When: Tuesday, 7:15 p.m.
  Where: AT&T Park
  TV: SportsNet LA (where available)
  THE PITCHERS
  DODGERS LHP CLAYTON KERSHAW (3-1, 2.54 ERA)
  Vs. Giants: 18-8, 1.61 ERA
  At AT&T Park: 10-4, 1.36 ERA
  Hates to face: Eduardo Nunez, 1 for 3 (.333)
  Loves to face: Denard Span, 0 for 13, 4 strikeouts
  GIANTS LHP TY BLACH (0-0, 4.76 ERA)
  Vs. Dodgers: 1-0, 0.00 ERA
  At AT&T Park: 1-0, 0.00 ERA
  Hates to face: Joc Pederson, 1 for 3 (.333)
  Loves to face: Corey Seager/Justin Turner, 0 for
  
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• SoCal adults express disdain for Trump: See the numbers

  25-04-2017 01:20 via ocregister.com
  
  A poll of 800 Southern California adults, conducted April 21 to April 24, show local disdain for the Trump administration’s handling of many issues. The following results had a margin of error of plus/minus 3.5 percent.
  Do you approve of Mr. Trump’s handling of…
  The economy? Approve – 37%, Disapprove – 45%
  Immigration? Approve – 34%, Disapprove – 60%
  Healthcare? Approve – 24%, Disapprove – 62%
  Environment? Approve – 22%, Disapprov
  
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• Softball athlete of the week: Camryn Ybarra, Mission Viejo

  25-04-2017 01:04 via ocregister.com
  
  Mission Viejo’s Camryn Ybarra is the Register’s softball athlete of the week. (Courtesy Mission Viejo softball)Show Caption of Expand
  SOFTBALL ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
  CAMRYN YBARRA
  MISSION VIEJO
  The senior went 9 for 9 at the plate with eight RBI and fives runs scored in wins over San Clemente and El Toro. Ybarra belted a go-ahead two-run home run in the sixth inning against San Clemente. The reigning Orange County player of the year is on a 10-game hit streak in which she has gone 23 for
  
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• Darion Zimmerman turns loss into strength as Titans’ top sprinter

  25-04-2017 01:03 via ocregister.com
  
  Darion Zimmerman is the Titans’ top sprinter this season (Photo courtesy of Matt Brown, Cal State Fullerton).Track is in many ways an individual sport, but you can always find Darion Zimmerman encouraging his teammates at practice. When he hears them say they can’t make a certain time, or when he hears two words he tries to never utter to himself — “I can’t” — he walks over and offers a different perspective.
  You can hit these times, Zimmerman will often
  
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• Boys volleyball athlete of the week: Jess Hunt, San Clemente

  25-04-2017 01:01 via ocregister.com
  
  San Clemente’s Jess Hunt is the Register’s boys volleyball athlete of the week. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Staff Photographer)Show Caption of Expand
  BOYS VOLLEYBALL ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
  JESS HUNT
  SAN CLEMENTE
  Hunt, a senior outside hitter, had 12 kills in a nonleague victory over El Toro and 15 in a three-set sweep of Dana Hills that moved the Tritons into a tie for first place in league. Hunt is headed to Princeton University.
  O.C. TOP 10
  1. Corona del Mar 22-2, 60 points (6 first-plac
  
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• Anti-Semitic incidents climbed 21 percent statewide in 2016, but first part of 2017 may be even more troubling

  25-04-2017 00:59 via ocregister.com
  
  An electronic road construction sign was hacked to read “Gas the Jews” in Agoura in August 2016. (Photo courtesy of ADL Los Angeles) An electronic road construction sign was hacked to read "Gas the Jews" in Agoura in August 2016. (Photo courtesy of ADL Los Angeles)The word Holohoax was written in chalk at various locations around the UC Riverside campus in June and July of 2016. (Photo courtesy of ADL Los Angeles)A student in Indio wore a Nazi uniform to high school for Halloween in
  
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• Boys lacrosse athlete of the week: Christian Finke, Yorba Linda

  25-04-2017 00:58 via ocregister.com
  
  Yorba Linda’s Christian Finke is the Register’s boys lacrosse athlete of the week. (Courtesy Yorba Linda boys lacrosse)BOYS LACROSSE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
  CHRISTIAN FINKE
  YORBA LINDA
  Finke, a senior midfielder, scored 12 goals with two assists to lead the ninth-ranked Mustangs to a 3-0 week. Finke had six of his goals in a pair of Century League victories.
  O.C. TOP 10
  1.Corona del Mar
  2. San Clemente
  3. Foothill
  4. St. Margaret’s
  5. Santa Margarita
  6. Tesoro
  7. El Toro
  8. Servite
  
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• Girls lacrosse athlete of the week: Cailin Young, St. Margaret’s

  25-04-2017 00:55 via ocregister.com
  
  St. Margaret’s Cailin Young is the Register’s girls lacrosse athlete of the week. (Photo by St. Margaret’s girls lacrosse)Show Caption of Expand
  GIRLS LACROSSE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
  CAILIN YOUNG
  ST. MARGARET’S
  Young, a junior, led the Tartans to a 3-0 record last week. She scored 10 goals, with nine assists, 32 draw control victories, three caused turnovers and four ground balls.
  O.C. TOP 10
  1. Mater Dei
  2. Foothill
  3. Newport Harbor
  4. St. Margaret’s
  5. San Clemente
  
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• On eve of first 100 days, Trump on track to break all-time low polling records

  25-04-2017 00:53 via ocregister.com
  
  Nearly half of Southern Californians say President Donald Trump is “making America worse” according to a new poll, reflecting record-low popularity ratings nationwide and the possibility he could set more all-time low ratings when he hits his 100-day anniversary on Saturday, April 29.
  Additionally, 52 percent of Southern Californians say they feel excluded from Trump’s America, just 37 percent approve of his handling of the economy and less than a quarter approve of his handlin
  
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