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• Spa Resort Casino’s New Year’s Eve Block Party will include Plain White T’s

  31-10-2017 23:55 via ocregister.com
  
  If you’re already making plans to ring in 2018, how about a trip to Spa Resort Casino in Palm Springs where the third annual New Year’s Eve Block Party is happening?
  This year, the pop/rock group Plain White T’s will perform at the family-friendly celebration. Entrance to the block party is free, but you need to buy a ticket to see the concert.
  Tickets go on sale at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 4. Pre-sale tickets are $21-$70 and available through Monday, Nov. 27. Ticket price
  
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• Day of the Dead feeds the spirit world as well as earthly spirits

  31-10-2017 23:44 via ocregister.com
  
  Wearing a blue shirt emblazoned with a Dodgers logo and his face painted like a skull — with Dodger blue highlights — Benjamin Salcido sits down to talk to his mother.
  But as far as the living are concerned, Salcido appears to be alone. You see, Salcido sits on a cemetery lawn.
  At age 62, Mom died from diabetes more than a decade ago.
  On any other day his appearance might seem disrespectful. But this week is different.
  A community dancer at Forest Lawn in Covina on Sunday celebrates
  
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• Did the Warriors provide blueprint for stopping Clippers’ Blake Griffin?

  31-10-2017 23:31 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Blake Griffin scored a season-low 16 points in the Clippers’ 28-point loss Monday to the Golden State Warriors. He faced double-teaming defensive pressure earlier and more often than in the season’s first five games and his teammates didn’t know how to deal with it effectively.
  That was the opinion of Clippers coach Doc Rivers, anyway.
  The best way to beat a double-team is to find an open teammate for a pass because there’s always an open teammate. Or
  
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• Huntington Beach police release details connecting the beating of man at his home to a man shot by police officers

  31-10-2017 22:07 via ocregister.com
  
  HUNTINGTON BEACH — An 80-year-old man was brutally beaten in front of his Huntington Beach home in September by a 27-year-old man who was later shot and killed by police in a confrontation caught on video, authorities announced Tuesday, Oct. 31.
  Huntington Beach Police Chief Robert Handy told reporters in a press conference at City Hall that Dillan Tabares beat Richard Darland to death just three days before getting into a violent altercation with a Huntington Beach police office
  
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• Bulldozers clear industrial park off I-5 to make way for condo complex in Old Town Tustin

  31-10-2017 22:05 via ocregister.com
  
  An industrial park currently being demolished will be the site of high-density housing off the I-5 in Tustin. (Photo by Ana Venegas, Orange County Register/SCNG)Demolition of buildings at a 7-acre industrial park off the I-5 in Tustin will make way for a 140-unit condominium complex called Vintage Lofts, scheduled to break ground next February. (Photo courtesy of the City of Tustin)A directory shows the industrial park that is now being demolished for a 140-unit condo complex off the I-5 in Tust
  
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• Developer of the Lab and Anaheim Packing House with Modern Times Beer ...

  31-10-2017 21:47
  Leisuretown will feature a brewery and tasting room with Modern Times Beer along with an outdoor garden, restaraunts and a pool. Shipping containers will be used in the outdoor space.
  
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• Edison High brings Halloween twist to celebration for state Teacher of the Year Gregory Gardiner

  31-10-2017 21:46 via ocregister.com
  
  Banners congratulate Edison High School science teacher Greg Gardiner as he is honored during a surprise morning assembly by fellow teachers, staff and students after being recognized as one of the five 2018 California Teachers of the Year, on Tuesday, October 31, 2017, in Huntington Beach. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)Edison High School science teacher Greg Gardiner high-fives students as he is lead by staff members to an outdoor stage during a morning assembly to be ho
  
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• Orange County boys water polo Top 10 rankings

  31-10-2017 21:24 via ocregister.com
  
  The final O.C. boys water polo rankings of the regular season:
  BOYS WATER POLO TOP 10
  Updated Oct. 31, 2017
  1. Mater Dei
  2. Orange Lutheran
  3. Newport Harbor
  4. Santa Margarita
  5. Huntington Beach
  6. Foothill
  7. Corona del Mar
  8. Laguna Beach
  9. Los Alamitos
  10. San Clemente
  
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• See free Bruce Springsteen gallery show featuring 40 years of photos of iconic singer

  31-10-2017 21:22 via ocregister.com
  
  You’ve seen the picture: Bruce Springsteen gazing out at you from the cover of his 1978 album “Darkness on the Edge of Town.”
  But you should see the outtakes.
  To get a look at those, visit the “Bruce Springsteen – Further Up the Road: A Forty Year Photographic Retrospect by Frank Stefanko” exhibit and sale Thursday, Nov. 2 through Sunday, Nov. 12 at the Morrison Hotel Gallery at the Sunset Marquis Hotel in West Hollywood.
  It features 35 mostly never-befor
  
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• Mako shark plays “fetch game” with fishing captain in Dana Point

  31-10-2017 21:18 via ocregister.com
  
  DANA POINT  Capt. Chris Pica can’t stop laughing about a recent encounter with a mako shark that he said wanted to play fetch.
  Pica, a captain for Dana Wharf Sportfishing and Whale Watching, was out on a private charter on the Reel Fun about 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 27 off Dana Point Harbor when the encounter happened.
  A fisherman was pulling up his line to bring in a red snapper when he realized he was missing a hook — and the fish.
  “We started looking around for a floater
  
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• Police: 6 dead, at least 15 injured after motorist drives onto New York bike path

  31-10-2017 20:52 via ocregister.com
  
  Bicycles and debris lay on a bike path after a motorist drove onto the path near the World Trade Center memorial, striking and killing several people Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)New York Police Department officers gather near the scene after a motorist drove onto a busy bicycle path near the World Trade Center memorial and struck several people Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)New York Police Department officers gather near the scene after a motoris
  
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• Early encounter in nursing launched healthcare journey for new St. Joseph head

  31-10-2017 20:47 via ocregister.com
  
  Jeremy Zoch, seen here on the left, enjoys a ride at Kennywood, an amusement park in Pennsylvania, with lifelong friend Uriah Pierce in this decades-old photo. Zoch said he credits his journey through healthcare to the friendship he struck up with Pierce. (Courtesy of St. Joseph Hospital)Jeremy Zoch, the new chief executive of St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, said he credits the start of his journey through healthcare to an early encounter with a lifelong friend he met as a caregiver. (Courtesy of
  
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• These photos show the similarities between Disneyland and Disney California Adventure’s Halloween displays

  31-10-2017 20:36 via ocregister.com
  
  The Halloween — or Haul-O-Ween — spirit transcends time and space at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. Can you tell which park is which in this split-view monster mash slideshow?
  There are similarities, like Oogie Boogie’s presence at both parks, but differences in the presentation. It’s projected on the grounds of Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion, but barely noticeable as patrons walk through the image and only visible at dark. The figure is very promine
  
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• Rancho Santa Margarita mayor says city is financially sound in State of the City address

  31-10-2017 20:36 via ocregister.com
  
  The seal of Rancho Santa Margarita is hung in the chamber of City Hall. Mayor Carol Gamble delivered the State of the City address before the regular meeting of the City Council, Oct. 25. (Tomoya Shimura, file photo)Rancho Santa Margarita mayor Carol Gamble delivered the State of the City address at City Hall, Oct. 25. (File Photo)Rancho Santa Margarita mayor Carol Gamble delivered the State of the City address at City Hall, Oct. 25. (File Photo)Show Caption of Expand
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• Goodwill opens a boutique store in San Juan Capistrano

  31-10-2017 19:47 via ocregister.com
  
  From left, San Juan Capistrano Mayor Kerry Ferguson, Goodwill of Orange County Board of Directors Chair Richard Trueblood and Goodwill of Orange County CEO Frank Talarico, Jr. celebrate the opening of Goodwill’s new boutique store in San Juan Capistrano on Friday, Oct 20. (Courtesy of David Kawashima/ Goodwill of Orange County)Goodwill promises a surprising selection of bargains at its new 6,800-square-foot San Juan Capistrano boutique store. (Courtesy of David Kawashima/ Goodwill of Orang
  
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• Developer of the Lab and Anaheim Packing House with Modern Times Beer to open Anaheim brewery, restaurant

  31-10-2017 19:29 via ocregister.com
  
  About a long block from another of his projects, the Anaheim Packing House, developer Shaheen Sadeghi is working on the latest addition to Anaheim’s rapidly growing craft beer scene.
  The centerpiece of the project Sadeghi calls Leisuretown is a brewery and tasting room to be operated by San Diego-based Modern Times Beer. Also on the South Anaheim Boulevard site will be a vegan Mexican restaurant housed in a restored Craftsman home, an outdoor garden with seating and a swimming pool.
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• Top committed water polo players, swimmers, divers (10-31-17)

  31-10-2017 19:26 via ocregister.com
  
  Santa Margarita swimmer and three-time CIF team champion Isabelle Osgers has committed to USC.Calvary Chapel’s Andrew Koustik has committed to Texas.Shayla Erickson of Fountain Valley has committed to Houston.Laguna Beach’s Kasey Karkoska has committed to Columbia..Northwood swimmer Gabe Munoz has committed to Georgia Tech.Show Caption of Expand
  Here’s an updated look at Orange County’s commitments in the aquatics. Swimmers and girls water polo players can sign during the
  
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• Anaheim police looking for man in connection to stabbing death of ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend

  31-10-2017 19:23
  Humberto Rodriguez-Martinez, a 30-year-old Anaheim man, is wanted in connection with the stabbing death of his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend. Investigators are searching for a 30-year-old man on suspicion of stabbing to death his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend earlier this month after he left her apartment, Anaheim police said Tuesday, Oct. 31. Police say that Oct. 19 Humberto Rodriguez-Martinez and his friend Adan Zapot-Leyva waited outside the Anaheim apartment of Rodriguez-Martinez's ex-girlfr
  
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• Homeless program funding proves elusive for Anaheim

  31-10-2017 19:22
  A man on a bicycle chooses to ride on the service path, avoiding the homeless encampment in Orange. A little more than a month after the Anaheim officials declared the city's homeless situation a state of emergency, they are still in search of a crucial tool to address it: money.
  
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• Selena Gomez is Billboard’s woman of the year

  31-10-2017 19:16 via ocregister.com
  
  In this 2013 file photo, Selena Gomez, center, performs at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday, May 19, 2013 in Las Vegas. Gomez has been named Billboard’s woman of the year. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)File – Selena Gomez arrives at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday, May 19, 2013 in Las Vegas. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP)File – Singer Selena Gomez performs at Staples Center on July 8, 2016 in Los A
  
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• Fountain Valley High School on lockdown because of police activity near the campus

  31-10-2017 19:12 via ocregister.com
  A police incident near the campus of Fountain Valley High School prompted the school to be placed on a lockdown Tuesday morning.
  Students and teachers were asked to remain in their second-period classrooms shortly after 10 a.m. Tuesday in response to an incident on Talbert Avenue, the student newspaper reported.
  Westminster police were working an operation in the area, but would not provide further details about the nature of the investigation.
   
  
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• Netflix says it’s suspending production on ‘House of Cards’ following harassment allegations against star Kevin Spacey

  31-10-2017 18:56 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES  — The Latest on sexual harassment allegations in Hollywood (all times local):
  2 p.m.
  Netflix and the maker of “House of Cards” say production on the show starring Kevin Spacey is suspended.
  The political satire is filming its sixth and final season amid fallout from a 1980s sexual abuse allegation leveled at Spacey by a former child star.
  In a joint statement Tuesday, Netflix and producer Media Rights Capital say production was put on hold to review the situat
  
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• Recruiting: Orange County swimming standouts commit

  31-10-2017 18:37 via ocregister.com
  
  With the early signing period rapidly approaching next week, several of Orange County’s top swimmers continue to commit to four-year schools.
  The Irvine Novaquatics have been the busiest announcing their recruiting news. Here is the club’s latest:
  Rising Calvary Chapel senior Andrew Koustik has committed to Texas, following the Novaquatics’ legacy of Aaron Peirsol, who starred for the Longhorns. Koustik captured the 200-yard freestyle at the CIF-SS Division 2 finals last season
  
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• Frumpy Middle-aged Mom: I lived through a Zumba class. Yes, I really did.

  31-10-2017 18:30 via ocregister.com
  
  I can’t believe I’m saying this, but I lived through a Zumba class. It’s been my goal since dinosaurs walked the earth to actually make it through an entire class at my gym, and, my friends, last night I actually did it.
  I like to dance, so, over the years, I’d tried Zumba a couple of times and always ended up muttering the same thing to myself.
  “You’ve got to be kidding me,” I’d mutter, as I walked the walk of shame out of the classroom while the
  
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• Cheapo Travel: 10 ways to save this ski season

  31-10-2017 18:00 via ocregister.com
  
  It’s no secret that it’s fun to play in the snow, and it’s also fairly well known that it can cost a bleeping fortune. Here are some ways to get that price down.
  1. Go to Snow Jam San Diego at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. It runs Friday, Nov. 10 through Sunday, Nov. 12. You get free lift tickets just for buying an adult admission ($19 in advance, $22 at the door), including to Mountain High, Brian Head, Eagle Point and discounted tickets to Snow Valley, Mt. Baldy, Big Bear and Mamm
  
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• Children can get a culinary experience in Mission Viejo

  31-10-2017 17:04 via ocregister.com
  
  Chef Gino Campagna, a culinary master adored by children and adults alike, will give a special cooking demonstration as he discusses his latest book, “Chef Gino’s Taste Test Challenge,” starting at 6:30 p.m. Friday in the Saddleback Room at Mission Viejo City Hall.
  Families are invited to see the demonstration for free. Campagna will use a simple recipe that kids can prepare at home and will help children explore the world of food with fun facts.
  The event is hosted by the Frie
  
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• Learn to appreciate and live safely with chaparral

  31-10-2017 17:02 via ocregister.com
  Richard Halsey will lead the city’s first of four free public lectures.
  Halsey, a biologist at the California Chaparral Institute, will discuss the beauty and benefits of chaparral and how to live safely in a fire-prone area. He has given more than 400 presentations and written articles about chaparral ecology.
  The second edition of his book,”Fire, Chaparral, and Survival in Southern California,” was awarded the 2008 Best Nonfiction-Local Interest Book by the San Diego Boo
  
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• Coroner identifies 2 who died in Garden Grove freeway crashes

  31-10-2017 16:57 via ocregister.com
  
  The Orange County coroner’s office has released the name of two men who died early Monday morning, Oct. 30 in crashes on the 22 freeway in Garden Grove. One of the men died after his car hit a freeway wall near the Brookhurst Street off-ramp while the other died after he stopped to help and was struck by another vehicle.
  The victims are 42-year-old Santiago Sanjuan-Mancilla and 19-year-old Bryce Campo. Both were from Stanton. They were pronounced dead at the scene just before 2 a.m.,
  
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• The Offspring celebrates Halloween and the 20th anniversary of ‘Ixnay on the Hombre’ at the Observatory

  31-10-2017 16:43 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange County-based band the Offspring’s fourth album, “Ixnay on the Hombre,” was released on Feb. 4, 1997, and to commemorate the 20th anniversary, the quartet decided to throw a big ‘ol Halloween party at the Observatory in Santa Ana.
  The sold-out crowd turned up for a rowdy evening and even in the pouring rain on Monday night, a few fans and the opening act, Orange County’s own Well Hung Heart, dressed up in full Halloween garb for the first of three shows.
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• Disneyland must make these 8 fixes to handle larger crowds

  31-10-2017 16:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Disney is planning to build a new four dimaond hotel on the west side of the Downtown Disney by 2021. Columnist Robert Niles proposes some other enhancements that can be made to the Disney Resort in the years ahead. (Rendering courtesy of Disney Enterprises)Anyone who’s circled around the Disneyland Resort on a busy Friday night should welcome last week’s news that Disney is moving ahead with a new parking garage at the resort, even if it won’t be at the much-debated Eastern Ga
  
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• Football recruiting: JSerra’s Malik McClain, Mission Viejo’s Patterson land Big Ten offers

  31-10-2017 16:28 via ocregister.com
  
  Monday was significant for a few of Orange County’s rising football recruits.
  Surging JSerra defensive end Abdul-Malik McClain led the way by landing an offer from Ohio State, which could be troubling news for UCLA.
  McClain, a Bruins commit, has been a major force with 14.5 sacks entering the Lions’ Week 10 clash against St. John Bosco.Truly Honored To Receive An Offer From Ohio State #GoBucks 🔴⚪️ pic.twitter.com/eWMf47R4qC
  — Abdul-Malik McClain (@malikmccl
  
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• Waldner: Arizona’s Khalil Tate was unstoppable at Serra

  31-10-2017 15:52 via ocregister.com
  
  Manuel Douglas can tell you about Arizona quarterback Khalil Tate.
  “People say, ‘You can’t believe what he did.’” the Narbonne High coach said. “I can.”
  This was after Tate shredded UCLA for 230 yards with two touchdowns rushing and 148 additional passing yards plus another touchdown in a 30-7 Arizona victory.
  “He did it against us one year,” Douglas said. “We could not stop the guy. He scored six touchdowns and had like 314 yards again
  
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• Deputies and officers arrest man after chasing stolen sheriff’s SUV in San Fernando Valley, shots fired

  31-10-2017 15:11 via ocregister.com
  
  The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and the California Highway Patrol chased a sheriff’s SUV stolen early Tuesday from Olive View Medical Center in Sylmar but took the male suspect into custody in Reseda.
  The chase of the stolen vehicle began at 6:43 a.m., said L.A. County Sheriff’s Department Sgt. Vincent Plair.
  Law enforcement officers fired at the suspect at one point, but he kept on driving, KTLA reported.
  On NBC, the suspect could be seen putting the stolen SUV int
  
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• So you want to write a Marvel movie? 5 tips for aspiring superhero screenwriters

  31-10-2017 14:58 via ocregister.com
  
  There was a time when writers who loved superheroes aspired to become Stan Lee, the legendary co-creator of hundreds of Marvel Comics’ characters. Now those writers dream of working for Marvel Studios, where they can maybe script one of the cameo appearances 94-year-old Stan makes in all of their blockbuster movies.
  A process is in place for that. Eric Pearson came up through Marvel’s writer’s program, creating test scripts for lesser-known characters and going on to author epi
  
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• 'Why me?': Chow Yun Fat's wife recalls the day their daughter was stillborn

  31-10-2017 14:46
  Actor Chow Yun-Fat and his wife Jasmine Tan at the premiere of Walt Disney's "Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World's End" held at Disneyland on May 19, 2007 in Anaheim, California. HONG KONG: Ms Jasmine Tan, the Singaporean wife of Hong Kong film star Chow Yun Fat, still remembers the day in 1991 when their daughter was stillborn.
  
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• Scammed To Death: Is a Santa Ana woman the latest to die in the Jamaican Lottery?

  31-10-2017 14:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Sgt. Kevin Watson of the Jamaica Constabulary Force believes Santa Ana resident Heidi Muth was lured to the island by lottery scammers and then killed. (Photo courtesy of Kevin Watson)Jamaican authorities are investigating the slaying of a 68-year-old former teacher from Santa Ana found stabbed to death Sunday, Sept. 10, in an upscale Montego Bay neighborhood. (Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto)Heidi Muth, a teacher from Santa Ana, was found dead in Jamaica Sept. 10. Courtesy PhotoJamaican polic
  
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• With first charges, Mueller sends warning to Trump, aides

  31-10-2017 13:17 via ocregister.com
  
  By CHAD DAY and ERIC TUCKER
  WASHINGTON — Special counsel Robert Mueller has sent a warning to individuals in President Donald Trump’s orbit: If they lie about contacts between the president’s campaign and Russians, they’ll end up on the wrong end of federal criminal charges.
  With the disclosure of the first criminal cases in his investigation, Mueller also showed that he will not hesitate to bring charges against people close to the campaign even if they don’t speci
  
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• Blues snap Kings’ 3-game win streak in battle of West’s best

  31-10-2017 06:36 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Kings’ Tanner Pearson, right, and St. Louis Blues’ Robert Bortuzzo, left, chase after a loose puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game Monday, Oct. 30, 2017, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)St. Louis Blues’ Jaden Schwartz, front, keeps his eye on the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Los Angeles Kings Monday, Oct. 30, 2017, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick (32) deflects a shot
  
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• Tuesday’s CIF-SS boys water polo schedule

  31-10-2017 06:11 via ocregister.com
  
  BOYS WATER POLO
  CIF-SS playoffs
  Tuesday, Oct. 31
  All games 5 p.m. unless noted
  DIVISION 3
  First round 
  Royal vs. Troy at  Sunny Hills, 4, Northwood at Malibu, Yucaipa at Villa Park, 3, Edison at El Segundo, Woodbridge at Segerstrom, 3:30, Vista Murrieta at Costa Mesa, Servite at Moorpark, 3:30, Beckman at Burroughs, Yorba Linda at La Quinta/LQ, Los Alamitos at Corona, 6
  DIVISION 4
  First round
  Sunny Hills at Schurr, 4:30, Murrieta Mesa at Tesoro, Laguna Hills at Canyon, 3, Cypress at Sa
  
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• Clippers defenseless in one-sided loss to Warriors

  31-10-2017 06:11 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin, right, fouls Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala, left, as he goes to the basket during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Oct. 30, 2017, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ryan Kang)Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant, right, grabs the rebound next to Los Angeles Clippers center DeAndre Jordan, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Oct. 30, 2017, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ryan Kang)Los Angeles Clippers g
  
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• Clippers are defenseless in one-sided loss to Warriors

  31-10-2017 06:11 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin, right, fouls Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala, left, as he goes to the basket during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Oct. 30, 2017, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ryan Kang)Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant, right, grabs the rebound next to Los Angeles Clippers center DeAndre Jordan, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Oct. 30, 2017, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ryan Kang)Los Angeles Clippers g
  
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• UCLA’s Jim Mora defends Josh Rosen in face of criticism about toughness

  31-10-2017 05:46 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — When he met the media Monday, Jim Mora declined to clear up any speculation about the nature of the injuries that knocked Josh Rosen out of Saturday’s game against Washington, but the UCLA head coach does want to make this clear: don’t question the quarterback’s toughness.
  After ESPN analyst Brock Huard seemed to do just that on the TV broadcast Saturday, Mora clapped back at the former Washington quarterback.
  “I would put very little stock into anythi
  
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• Two power outages and one car crash leave 1,600 customers without electricity in La Palma and Cypress

  31-10-2017 05:34 via ocregister.com
  
  Dual power outages, including one caused by a traffic collision, left more than 1,600 Southern California Edison customers in west Orange County without power Monday evening, Oct. 30.
  In La Palma, 138 customers were without electricity after a car sheared a power pole around 6 p.m. near La Palma Avenue – where it turns into Del Amo Boulevard – and Bloomfield Avenue, officials for Southern California Edison and the Orange County Fire Authority said.
  The pole was left hanging
  
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• County to restrict access on Santa Ana River trail and shut down Fountain Valley homeless encampment

  31-10-2017 05:34
  Larry Ford stands near his tent along the west side of the Santa Ana River south of Edinger Avenue in Unincorporated Orange County, California, on Monday, October 30, 2017. The county will start limiting public access on the west side of the river between 17th Street and Adams Avenue.
  
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• Breeders’ Cup Notes: Bob Baffert’s foursome leads deep field for Classic

  31-10-2017 05:31 via ocregister.com
  
  SOLANA BEACH — Trainer Steve Asmussen’s assistant, Scott Blasi, said Monday he’s never seen one trainer possess the arsenal Bob Baffert plans to unleash on the rest of the field Saturday in the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic at Del Mar.
  Asmussen and Blasi have the 9-5 morning-line favorite in Gun Runner, but Baffert plans to send out a potent foursome that includes the race’s defending champion Arrogate, Pacific Classic winner Collected, Traver
  
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• CIF-SS 8-man football playoff pairings

  31-10-2017 05:27 via ocregister.com
  
  The CIF-SS 8-man football playoff pairings were released Monday, Oct. 30.
  DIVISION 1
  First round
  Friday-Saturday, Nov. 3-4Calvary Chapel/Downey at Faith BaptistFlintridge Prep at Upland ChristianRiverside County Education Academy at ChadwickDesert Christian/Lancaster at Orcutt AcademySage Hill at MojaveCate at Academy of Careers & ExplorationWindward at Mission PrepPublic Safety Academy at Villanova Prep
  DIVISION 2
  First round
  Friday-Saturday, Nov. 3-4St. Michael’s Prep at Hesperia Chr
  
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• Orange County cross country: League finals results, updates and schedule

  31-10-2017 05:20 via ocregister.com
  
  Cross country league finals come in earnest this week across the county.
  While many top teams could qualify for the CIF-SS postseason without the league competitions as at-large entries – as 18 boys and 21 girls teams already have – via the weekly divisional rankings, league finals are the be-all and end-all for many.
  Yearlong goals could be achieved or seasons ended by the time proceedings end on Friday, Nov. 3.
  Thirteen county leagues will compete between Monday and Friday, but two
  
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• Breeders’ Cup draw puts defending champion Arrogate on the rail

  31-10-2017 05:11 via ocregister.com
  
  SOLANA BEACH — They don’t call him “Big Money” Mike for nothing. He’s cool, calm and collected.
  Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith, who’ll ride Arrogate for the seventh consecutive race Saturday when Del Mar hosts its first Breeders’ Cup, wasn’t fazed one iota by the fact North America’s all-time leading money earner drew the dreaded rail Monday when post positions were drawn for the $6 million Classic.
  What, Smith, the all-ti
  
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• Orange County football stat leaders: Week 10 update

  31-10-2017 04:35 via ocregister.com
  
  OCVarsity is keeping track of the Orange County stat leaders for the 2017 football season.
  The leaderboards are compiled based on published player stats.
  The stats are through the Week 9 games.
  WEEK 10 UPDATE
  Passing leaders
  Receiving leaders
  Rushing leaders
  WEEK 9 UPDATE
  WEEK 8 UPDATE
  
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• What does World Series of intrigue, drama have left for Game 6?

  31-10-2017 02:32 via ocregister.com
  
  It might have been a slip of the tongue after the second-longest game in World Series history and the short night that followed before traveling to Los Angeles.
  Or it might have been closer to the truth than either manager in this series would care to admit.
  “Well, we have two innings worth of bullpen left … I’m sorry, two games worth of bullpen left,” Houston Astros manager A.J. Hinch said, correcting himself Monday when asked about the state of his relievers headi
  
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