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    The Barclay Theater will feature songs from “The Lieutenant” at a night of Broadway music and storytelling at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, at 4242 Campus Dr, Irvine. Tustin resident Rachael Cianfrani is working to revive the Vietnam-era, Tony-nominated play – in which her father performed as lead guitarist. Tickets start at $24. Information: 949-854-4646
    Susan Christian Goulding, 714-796-6766
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  • The Whole Purpose hosts ‘Sexy Sassy Self’ sex seminar

    The Whole Purpose hosts ‘Sexy Sassy Self’ sex seminar
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    Ah, SEX.
    For many this is still a taboo topic.
    For some, sex is a topic certainly not discussed at a seminar.
    But the Whole Purpose says it is changing this stigma. On Thursday, July 20, the Irvine lifestyle consulting firm held an informational and interactive sex seminar at the House of Blues in Anaheim.  Dubbed “Sexy Sassy Self,” this was a first-time event.
    “We wanted to host a fun, light evening where women could come enjoy a night out with frie
  • Rams quarterback Jared Goff takes helicopter ride over Inglewood stadium site

    Rams quarterback Jared Goff takes helicopter ride over Inglewood stadium site
    Rams quarterback Jared Goff got a surprise recently when actor/director Michael Rapaport swept him away for a helicopter ride over Los Angeles, a trip that included a bird’s-eye view of the construction site of the team’s future stadium in Inglewood.
    Take a look: 
     
  • Chihuahua-dachshund mix is a sweet little dog

    Chihuahua-dachshund mix is a sweet little dog
    Breed: Chihuahua-dachshund mix
    Age: 3 years
    Gender: female
    Shari’s story: This sweet girl was brought to the Mission Viejo Animal Services Center when her owner was admitted to a nursing home.  A little shy at first, Shari warms up quickly and will embody the definition of her name. According to Urban Dictionary, “Shari” refers to an amazing, smart, funny and beautiful girl who is easy to talk to, cares about others and brings positive vibes and bright smiles to anyon
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  • $1 million Lotto ticket purchased at San Clemente gas station

    SAN CLEMENTE – Someone who bought a Mega Millions ticket at a San Clemente 76 gas station is $1,060,689 richer.
    That is if the buyer figures out he or she purchased the very lucky ticket from Tuesday night’s draw and held onto it.
    The prize has not been claimed, California Lottery officials said on Wednesday, Aug. 9.
    “What we do know is the ticket matched the winning numbers 11-17-50-52-74, missing only the Mega number 14,” officials said in a statemen
  • Laguna Niguel unveils new bridge, signage and parking lots at Crown Valley Park

    Laguna Niguel unveils new bridge, signage and parking lots at Crown Valley Park
    After more than two years of planning and construction, entry improvements at Crown Valley Park – including a new bridge, monument sign and parking lots – are complete.
    About 100 people attended the public unveiling of the park’s “second tier” improvements on Tuesday, Aug. 8. With an estimated cost of $10 million, according to the city, the project included the addition of more than 65 parking spaces, a digital marquee sign and bike lanes over the entry bridge.
    Coun
  • FilmEd students leave Vietnam with more than just memories

    FilmEd students leave Vietnam with more than just memories
    Omeed Farsoni, left, and Troy Charbonnet, with camera, interview a man on the streets of Hanoi during a trip to Vietnam. (Photo courtesy of FilmEd)A FilmEd student crew interviews a Viet Cong veteran about his experience as a commander during the Vietnam war during a trip to Vietnam. (Photo courtesy of FilmEd)Troy Charbonnet films in a Caodaist Temple during a trip to Vietnam. (Photo courtesy of FilmEd)Omeed Farsoni poses in front of a temple during a trip to Vietnam. (Photo courtesy of FilmEd)M
  • Town Center construction ramps up, welcome sign had to be demolished

    Town Center construction ramps up, welcome sign had to be demolished
    A retaining wall that served in recent years as a welcome mat to the city’s historic downtown was demolished last week to make way for construction of the Town Center.
    Once the divider between a gas station and a reclamation center, the wall remained after the businesses closed up and their buildings were cleared away. The property is now part of the shopping and dining center under development.
    About 10 years ago, the city had a “Welcome to Old Towne Yorba Linda” mural pa
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  • San Clemente Fiesta Music Festival guide: music, food, games, kid stuff downtown

    San Clemente Fiesta Music Festival guide: music, food, games, kid stuff downtown
    San Clemente’s summer of music reaches its pinnacle this weekend with the town fiesta, an annual event produced by the Chamber of Commerce since 1954.
    The city will barricade the top two blocks of Avenida Del Mar for the San Clemente Fiesta Music Festival, a day-long celebration of summer from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 13.
    Kids enjoy the band Wigs and Ties performing during the 63rd annual San Clemente Fiesta Music Festival last year. (Photo by Kyusung Gong, Orange County Register/SCNG
  • Chowing down the competition at the La Habra Corn Festival

    Chowing down the competition at the La Habra Corn Festival
    The school year has yet to begin and La Habra High School already has city bragging rights.
    The football team and cheerleader squads from La Habra defeated the Sonora High teams in the yearly corn eating competition at the 69th annual La Habra Corn Festival. Several other by-age contests were held as well.
    Returning 10 and under champion Noah De Los Santos defends his title in the corn on the cob eating contest during the La Habra Corn Festival at El Centro Lions Park in La Habra on Saturday, Au
  • Renovations at Anaheim's Pioneer Park, including cleaned-up bathrooms, are done

    New exercise equipment are among the features at the newly upgraded Pioneer Park in Anaheim. The upgrades at the park, at 2565 E. Underhill Ave., were part of $1.2 million earmarked in 2014 for park renovations.
  • Charles Manson cult kill 5 people in Beverly Hills, August 9, 1969

    Charles Manson cult kill 5 people in Beverly Hills, August 9, 1969
    On this day in 1969, members of Charles Manson’s “family” killed five people in movie director Roman Polanski’s Beverly Hills, California, home, including Polanski’s pregnant wife, actress Sharon Tate. The next night, Rosemary and Leno LaBianca, a wealthy couple who lived across town, were stabbed to death in their home.
    Combo image shows the five victims slain the night of Aug. 9, 1969 at the Benedict Canyon Estate of Roman Polanski. From left, Voityck Frykowski, S
  • No fee required: The Country Club restaurant takes over iconic bar in hipster enclave of Costa Mesa

    No fee required: The Country Club restaurant takes over iconic bar in hipster enclave of Costa Mesa
    When Mario Marovic develops a new bar or restaurant, he takes an unconventional approach.
    Most hospitality firms scout locations where their restaurant will be most successful. Often, that means settling on a spot with high volume traffic.
    But Marovic, whose string of Orange County food brands includes Hopscotch in Fullerton and Wild Goose Tavern in Costa Mesa, flips that model on its head.
    “I look at a neighborhood I like and then figure out what concept is best,” he said.
    This year
  • Fountain Valley jewelry heist suspect linked to $100,000 in hand bag thefts in three counties

    Fountain Valley jewelry heist suspect linked to $100,000 in hand bag thefts in three counties
    A Hollywood storage unit linked to Douglas Arevalo-Alvarado contained purses, handbags and jewelry connected with two buglaries. (Courtesy photo)A Los Angeles man arrested in Fountain Valley in a jewelry store heist has been connected to the theft of nearly $100,000 in designer hand bags and jewelry in Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino counties, Burbank police said.
    Following 40-year-old Douglas Arevalo-Alvarado’s arrest just after midnight July 28, at the Fountain Valley jewelry stor
  • Protests turn deadly in Kenya as opposition alleges vote hacking

    Protests turn deadly in Kenya as opposition alleges vote hacking
    By TOM ODULA and CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA
    NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s election took an ominous turn on Wednesday as violent protests erupted in the capital and elsewhere after opposition leader Raila Odinga alleged fraud, saying hackers used the identity of a murdered official to infiltrate the database of the country’s election commission and manipulate results.
    With results from almost all of the polling stations counted, President Uhuru Kenyatta was shown with a wide lead over Oding
  • FBI agents searched former Trump campaign chair’s home

    FBI agents searched former Trump campaign chair’s home
     
    WASHINGTON — A spokesman for President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, says that FBI agents served a search warrant at one of his homes.
    The Washington Post reported that FBI agents raided the Alexandria, Va., home of Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, late last month, using a search warrant to seize documents and other materials, citing sources close to the investigation.
    A spokesman for Manafort confirmed that FBI agents ser
  • Best thing I ate: the perfect crispy taco

    Best thing I ate: the perfect crispy taco
    Crispy chicken tacos are a staple of Cal Mex. I am, of course, stating the obvious. Everyone has their favorite, and it is usually a place where they’ve been eating regularly for years. Except me. I have long had a favorite crispy beef taco. But try as I might, I have never found what I considered the perfect crispy chicken taco. Until now.
    The trick to any good crispy taco is freshness. The hard shell has to be fried to order. It can’t be fried in advance, left sitting around the ki
  • 6 Orange County restaurant closures include Denny’s and 2 more eateries at the Tustin District

    6 Orange County restaurant closures include Denny’s and 2 more eateries at the Tustin District
    Related Articles 8 Orange County restaurant closures include 2 eateries at Tustin District, a bankrupt wine bar, and UCI pub 4 Orange County restaurant closures include Surfas cooking supply warehouse and 37-year icon The Golden Truffle Landmark Costa Mesa restaurant The Golden Truffle closing after 37 yearsA tenant shakeup at the 10-year-old Tustin District shopping center is forcing more restaurants to close this month including Juice it Up and Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory.
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  • Lady Gaga celebrates life, love and brings the passion of ‘Joanne’ to the Forum

    Lady Gaga celebrates life, love and brings the passion of ‘Joanne’ to the Forum
    “Where are all my monsters?” Lady Gaga called to her loyal brood, just before launching into “Bad Romance” near the end of her two-hour set Tuesday night at the Forum in Inglewood.
    Her little monsters were there all night long, hanging on every last lyric, mimicking her dance moves with a good portion of the crowd dressed up in a variety of their Mama Monster’s most memorable fashion choices.
    Gaga’s fifth concert trek, The Joanne World Tour – named
  • Boxer Chuck Wepner on fighting Ali, inspiring ‘Rocky,’ living large, and now being played by Liev Schreiber in a movie of his life

    Boxer Chuck Wepner on fighting Ali, inspiring ‘Rocky,’ living large, and now being played by Liev Schreiber in a movie of his life
    Liev Schreiber, left, plays boxer Chuck Wepner, whose fight with Muhammad Ali, played by Pooch Hall, right, inspired Sylvester Stallone to write “Rocky.” The movie “Chuck” played theaters earlier this year. The video versions arrive on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. Courtesy of Paramount Home Media DistributioChuck Wepner, left, and Liev Schreiber arrive at “The Bleeder” premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016. The movie in w
  • 12 ways to save on restaurant meals

    12 ways to save on restaurant meals
    Who doesn’t like to eat out? Let someone else do the cooking and cleaning for you. But dining out can get really pricey, really fast. Here are some suggestions to keep it in line.
    1.Eat before you arrive. Maybe you’re meeting friends for dinner, and you’re starving. You know what’s going to happen? You’ll order a bunch of appetizers because everything looks good to you, then, when the entrée arrives, you’ll be full. Right? If you’re not ravenous w
  • Man arrested in search for driver who hit French soldiers

    Man arrested in search for driver who hit French soldiers
    By ANGELA CHARLTON and RAPHAEL SATTER
    LEVALLOIS-PERRET, France — French police arrested a man Wednesday in the search for a driver who slammed his BMW into soldiers in a Paris suburb Wednesday, injuring six of them in what appeared to be a carefully timed ambush before speeding away, officials said.
    The driver’s motive was unclear, but officials said he deliberately aimed at the soldiers, and counterterrorism authorities opened an investigation. None of the soldiers had life-threaten
  • Trump touts nuke strength as Tillerson urges calm on North Korea

    Trump touts nuke strength as Tillerson urges calm on North Korea
    By JOSH LEDERMAN
    WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump declared the U.S. nuclear arsenal “far stronger and more powerful than ever before,” even as his top diplomat was working to calm the North Korea crisis and insisting there wasn’t “any imminent threat.”
    In a series of early-morning tweets Wednesday, Trump reaffirmed his threat from a day earlier by reposting video of him warning that Pyongyang would be “met with fire and fury like the world has never s
  • Four fine dining pioneers

    Four fine dining pioneers
    If you’d accidentally stumbled into the banquet room of Zov’s Bistro one recent afternoon, you’d think it was a rehearsal for some kind of farce. Things looked like they might get out of hand – and for good reason. They always do, or almost do, when Antonello’s Antonio Cagnolo and Bruno Serato of The White House get together, egging each other on like the Marx Brothers about to create pandemonium. They drew Zov Karamardian to the edge of her regal deportment as
  • Raise debt ceiling without conditions

    Raise debt ceiling without conditions
    With the U.S. Treasury exhausting its current borrowing capacity in October, House Republicans should follow the Trump administration’s lead and lift the debt ceiling — without tacking on any conditions, no matter how well-intentioned.
    Both the “crisis” atmosphere and the proper response should be familiar to any Americans who have followed similar debates in the past. Because there is no sizable political constituency for a balanced budget, and economic growth has been p
  • Focus on restitution, not incarceration, to better serve justice

    Focus on restitution, not incarceration, to better serve justice
    It is often noted that Americans live in a very litigious society. This criticism is typically leveled at frivolous tort cases and ambulance-chasing trial lawyers, but it extends equally to the legislators who write unnecessary laws and the government agents such as district attorneys, judges and police who enforce them.
    The U.S. has the largest incarceration rate in the world, aided by the prevalence of victimless crimes (particularly nonviolent drug crimes) and a predilection for incarceration
  • Lake Forest heading for unneeded recall

    Lake Forest heading for unneeded recall
    It is beginning to look like Lake Forest is in for a recall, as the second attempt at unseating Councilman Andrew Hamilton gained ground.
    “Larissa Fellick Clark and other recall supporters gathered 16,307 signatures requesting Hamilton’s recall,” the Register reported, adding, “In order for the recall election to proceed, the petitioners need at least 8,834 of those signatures to be certified by the Orange County Registrar of Voters.”
    The main point of contention se
  • Cypress first-half homebuying jumps 41%

    Cypress first-half homebuying jumps 41%
    In 2017’s first six months, the Cypress housing market looked strong.
    CoreLogic statistics for the first half of 2017, compared with the same period a year earlier, show these trends for Cypress …
    1. 65 homes sold this year vs. 46 a year ago.
    2. That’s a sales gain of 41.3 percent vs. a homebuying gain of 2.2 percent countywide.
    3. Median selling price this year of $649,000 vs. $500,000 in 2016.
    4. That’s a price gain of 29.8 percent. Countywide median was $675,000, up 3
  • Letters: Death a personal choice

    Letters: Death a personal choice
    Re: “Hands off D.C.’s, states’ laws on aid-in-dying” [Opinion, Aug. 8]: I have changed my opinion on the merits of being a Republican, and that can easily be explained. Many holier-than-thou Republicans offer a far-right conservative approach to issues too numerous to opine on now, but one that they are sticking their unwanted noses in is the “Death with Dignity Act.” They are taking a stand on a recently passed act by the Washington, D.C., council. They claim
  • Report: NBA outlines schedule changes in memo to teams

    Report: NBA outlines schedule changes in memo to teams
    The NBA has apparently had enough of DNP (rest).
    With an expanded calendar as part of its new collective bargaining agreement, the league has taken the most aggressive measures to date to build rest into its schedule.
    As first reported by ESPN, in a memo given to teams this week, the league outlined how it hopes to reduce the stresses of travel and give players a chance to recover more than in the past. This is a proactive measure aimed at both player safety and to reduce the number of games in
  • Disney to pull content from Netflix, launch its own streaming services

    Walt Disney Co. signage is projected during the D23 Expo 2017 in Anaheim, California, U.S., on Saturday, July 15, 2017.
  • Fire damages 2-story duplex in Costa Mesa

    COSTA MESA — A fire Tuesday night damaged one-half of a duplex but was kept from spreading to the adjacent unit, authorities said.
    Firefighters were dispatched to the 300 block of Avocado Street at about 9:40 p.m. on Tuesday, August 8, Costa Mesa Fire Capt. Chris Coates said.
    The fire was put out within 20 minutes of arrival and 20 firefighters were on the scene, he said.
    No injuries were reported and the people living in the affected unit were displaced from their home. The number of
  • Teammates support UCLA QB Josh Rosen after ‘football and school don’t go together’ comments

    Teammates support UCLA QB Josh Rosen after ‘football and school don’t go together’ comments
    During the first three days of fall camp, UCLA football players practiced until 10:30 p.m. They then went home to study and write papers for summer quarter finals. By 6:30 a.m. the next morning, sleepless and tired, they had to be in football meetings again. By the third day, head coach Jim Mora lamented the mental and physical grind the jam-packed schedule imposed on his players trying to live between rigorous athletic and academic worlds.
    Perhaps those worlds just can’t co-exist in their
  • Armed man has hours-long standoff with deputies in Lake Forest before taking his own life, authorities say

    LAKE FOREST — An armed, suicidal man held deputies at bay for more than four hours on Tuesday before taking his own life, authorities said.
    Orange County Sheriff’s Department deputies received a call from a man threatening suicide shortly before 4 p.m. on Aug. 8, Lt. Nathan Wilson said.
    The 59-year-old man was spotted inside his car with a firearm at a parking lot at the intersection of Glenn Ranch Road and Definition, near the Oakley headquarters, Wilson said.
    A Crisis Negotiation T
  • Parker Bridwell helps Angels to snap streak, beat Orioles

    Parker Bridwell helps Angels to snap streak, beat Orioles
    Angels’ Luis Valbuena (18) watches his RBI double in the seventh inning during a game against the Orioles at Angel Stadium in Anaheim on Tuesday, August 8, 2017.(Photo by Kyusung Gong, Orange County Register/SCNG)Angels starting pitcher Parker Bridwell (62) delivers a pitch during a game against the Orioles at Angel Stadium in Anaheim on Tuesday, August 8, 2017.(Photo by Kyusung Gong, Orange County Register/SCNG)Orioles starting pitcher Jeremy Hellickson (58) delivers a pitch during a game
  • Angels’ Parker Bridwell plays streak-stopper again, stifles Orioles

    Angels’ Parker Bridwell plays streak-stopper again, stifles Orioles
    Angels’ Luis Valbuena (18) watches his RBI double in the seventh inning during a game against the Orioles at Angel Stadium in Anaheim on Tuesday, August 8, 2017.(Photo by Kyusung Gong, Orange County Register/SCNG)Angels starting pitcher Parker Bridwell (62) delivers a pitch during a game against the Orioles at Angel Stadium in Anaheim on Tuesday, August 8, 2017.(Photo by Kyusung Gong, Orange County Register/SCNG)Baltimore Orioles’ Manny Machado hits a foul ball during the first innin
  • Jake Lamb’s grand slam lifts Diamondbacks to 6-3 victory over Dodgers

    Jake Lamb’s grand slam lifts Diamondbacks to 6-3 victory over Dodgers
    PHOENIX – Tony Watson was acquired at the non-waiver trade deadline last week because the Dodgers needed a lefty reliever who could come in and retire dangerous left-handed hitters like Jake Lamb.
    Maybe they still do.
    Lamb hit a grand slam off Watson in the seventh inning Tuesday night – his second home run of the game – as the Arizona Diamondbacks came from behind to beat the Dodgers, 6-3, in the opener of a three-game series between potential playoff opponents.
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  • Plan to build new Pretend City Children’s Museum at Irvine’s Great Park faces stumbling block

    Plan to build new Pretend City Children’s Museum at Irvine’s Great Park faces stumbling block
    IRVINE — A plan to build a new $30 million children’s museum at the developing Orange County Great Park was put on hold — at least for now.
    A motion to approve a memorandum of understanding that states that both the city and Pretend City Children’s Museum are interested in moving forward with the project failed to pass Tuesday, Aug. 8. The City Council voted 2-2, with Mayor Don Wagner and Mayor Pro Tem Lynn Schott opposing it. Councilman Jeff Lalloway was absent.
    Pre
  • Highlights from Tuesday’s USC practice

    Highlights from Tuesday’s USC practice
    A brief look at the Trojans’ training-camp practice on Tuesday at Howard Jones-Brian Kennedy Field:
    BIG MOMENT
    Following a full-pads practice that lasted more than two hours, USC coach Clay Helton kept players on the north side of Howard Jones Field for a series of push-ups, sit-ups and air squats that lasted about 15 minutes. They were not quite finished. Asked what sparked the additional work, Helton said, “Typical with any team at some point in time. You have some team discipline.
  • UCLA receivers hone in on dropped passes

    UCLA receivers hone in on dropped passes
    LOS ANGELES — Theo Howard plunges his hand into a bucket of uncooked rice. Below the surface of the rice, the sophomore receiver twists and mashes the grains as the muscles in his hand flex and squeeze.
    After a year of inconsistency, the UCLA receivers hope the cure to their drop epidemic can be found at the bottom of the rice bucket and on the receiving end of a heavy ball shot out of a jugs machine.
    “One (drop) is one too many,” wide receivers coach Jimmie Dougherty said. &ld
  • Wolf: Unique players giving USC offense an identity

    Wolf: Unique players giving USC offense an identity
    LOS ANGELES — Once you get past quarterback Sam Darnold, there are a few other unique parts of USC’s offense that sometimes get buried in the Heisman hype.
    Perhaps an underplayed identity of this team is that the Trojans feature two tailbacks who weigh more than 200 pounds and possess breakaway moves.
    Junior Ronald Jones teased fans the past two years but has not put a consistent season together. This could be the year but it is not truly necessary because freshman Stephen Carr alrea
  • Man stabbed at Arovista Park in Brea; suspected attacker at large

    BREA — Police are searching for a person who stabbed a man at Arovista Park on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.
    The Brea Police Department got a call from a man at 1:52 p.m. Tuesday, August 8, saying he had been stabbed at the park, the department reported on its Facebook page.
    When officers arrived, they could not find the victim. Less than 10 minutes later, the victim called police again to notify authorities that he was at a local hospital being treated for a stab wound, p
  • Condos at Fullerton complex damaged by fire

    Condos at Fullerton complex damaged by fire
    FULLERTON — Three units in a Fullerton condominium complex were damaged by fire late Monday, authorities said.
    Just before midnight, members of the Fullerton/Brea Fire Department responded to the blaze at 2222 Vista Del Sol, Battalion Chief Chris Nigg said.
    When firefighters arrived, heavy smoke and flames were coming from a middle unit within a triplex, Nigg said.
    The Fullerton Fire Dept. responded to a house fire at 2222 Vista Del Sol in Fullerton on Monday night just before midnight. (P
  • Mobile, unflinching Sam Darnold should help USC’s young offensive line

    Mobile, unflinching Sam Darnold should help USC’s young offensive line
    LOS ANGELES — USC coach Clay Helton was recently razzing Neil Callaway, the Trojans’ offensive line coach
    “In that Rose Bowl, we had zero sacks,” Helton reminded Callaway, “but probably could have been sacked 12 times.”
    They knew one reason why quarterback Sam Darnold was not brought to the ground against Penn State: Darnold himself.
    “He just got out of pressure situations and made really special plays,” Helton said. “And that’s one of
  • Angels vs. Orioles: Wednesday game time, TV channels, starting pitchers

    Angels vs. Orioles: Wednesday game time, TV channels, starting pitchers
    ORIOLES at ANGELS
    When: 12:30 p.m.
    Where: Angel Stadium
    TV: Fox Sports West
    THE PITCHERS
    ANGELS RHP TROY SCRIBNER (1-0, 4.50)
    vs. Orioles: First game
    At Angel Stadium: 0-0, 3.60
    Hates to face: None
    Loves to face: None
    ORIOLES RHP KEVIN GAUSMAN (8-7, 5.15)
    vs. Angels: 1-1, 4.66
    At Angel Stadium: 0-1, 5.11
    Hates to face: Yunel Escobar, 7 for 13 (.538)
    Loves to face: Albert Pujols, 1 for 8 (.125)
  • Titan voice: An alum explains how she engages students via culturally responsive teaching

    When my family immigrated to the United States, I was only 5 years old and entered elementary school without knowing a single word of English. In those days, I was known as an "early bird" because I would come to school 30 minutes before the fluent English speakers.
  • Deteriorating tub tile grout can be repaired

    Deteriorating tub tile grout can be repaired
    Q. I’ve got a partially sunken tub and shower that’s got a mixture of different tiles. The tub is cast-in-place concrete and was hot-mopped with asphalt to prevent water leaks. The grout between the mosaic tiles is eroding slowly, but the wall tile grout is in very good condition. Is mold causing the tile grout to erode? Will the eroding grout cause leaks? Should I just demolish the tub and shower and start over, or is it possible to repair the grout? How do I stop the mold from grow
  • Killers of Garden Grove man may have been hunting for people to rob

    Killers of Garden Grove man may have been hunting for people to rob
    GARDEN GROVE – Two men possibly linked to the killing of a 35-year-old man near an ATM over the weekend were apparently hunting for people to rob, police said on Tuesday.
    Minh Le Anh Pham of Garden Grove made a withdrawal from a Bank of America ATM, at 13952 Brookhurst St., before he was killed around 10:10 p.m. Sunday, said Lt. Carl Whitney.
    Police have obtained surveillance video showing two males in a silver SUV apparently casing the ATM prior to the shooting.
    “They
  • Brea has been rockin’ and rollin’

    Brea has been rockin’ and rollin’
    The city of Brea’s Concerts in the Park series closes on Aug. 16 with DBS, The Ultimate Journey Tribute.
    The seven-week, Wednesday-night series has been entertaining residents at City Hall Park. Concerts kick off at 6:30 p.m.
    Music has ranged from country to pop and dance.
    Steve and Linda Cochrum dance together to the music of Swing Cats and vocals of the Swing Kittens during the city of Brea’s Concert in the Park held at City Hall Park on Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Photo by Frank D&#
  • Angels Notes: Yunel Escobar heads to the DL with oblique injury

    Angels Notes: Yunel Escobar heads to the DL with oblique injury
    ANAHEIM — Yunel Escobar headed to the disabled list for the second time this season, leaving the Angels in what Manager Mike Scioscia called a “mix and match” situation at third base.
    Escobar was diagnosed with a mild grade 1 oblique strain, according to the Angels. The expected rehab time is two to three weeks.
    While Escobar is out, the Angels’ primary options at third are Luis Valbuena and Kaleb Cowart. Valbuena started the first two games at third, with C.J. Cron takin

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