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• The Harper banquet venue coming to Costa Mesa’s Westside

  15-11-2017 23:59 via ocregister.com
  
  COSTA MESA An industrial building on the city’s Westside looks to be transformed into a banquet and event center called The Harper.
  The venue, part of the Hospitality Collaborative, a premier collective of catering brands, was approved by the Planning Commission on Monday, Nov. 13.
  The company owns a similar venue, Fig House, in Los Angeles.
  An industrial building on the Costa Mesa’s west side will be turned into a banquet and event center. (Courtesy City of Costa Mesa)The commission
  
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• Asian market with sushi and sake bar may fill former Yorba Linda bowling alley

  15-11-2017 23:54 via ocregister.com
  
  A planned grocery store never blossomed there, but the building that used to be Yorba Linda’s only place to bowl may be turned into a store offering Japanese food and other products.
  The former Yorba Linda Bowl closed in 2013 and the property’s owner announced plans to replace it with a  Fresh Market. The North Carolina-based specialty grocer began improvements to the property, but work halted after the company closed some stores and dialed back expansion plans, Yorba Linda spok
  
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• San Fernando Valley chase suspect could be same woman chased from Anaheim the night before

  15-11-2017 22:33
  A woman led police on a chase today from the Pacoima area to Valencia, where she got stuck in traffic and was pulled from the car and taken into custody. It was not immediately clear if she was the same person who eluded authorities in a pursuit Tuesday night from Anaheim into Los Angeles County.
  
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• Mission Viejo holds first public hearing on proposed district-based elections

  15-11-2017 21:52 via ocregister.com
  
  MISSION VIEJO — The City Council held the first of five public hearings Tuesday, Nov. 14, to educate residents about the potential switch to district-based elections and to look at maps showing the city’s population breakdown.
  The council has yet to make a decision whether to switch from at-large to district-based elections after receiving a letter in September threatening a lawsuit from Malibu-based Shenkman & Hughes law firm.
  The letter from Kevin Shenkman contended that M
  
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• Retired NFL players keep tabs on their health through intensive program at Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach

  15-11-2017 21:51 via ocregister.com
  
  Former NFL wide receiver JJ Birden takes part in the Milestone Wellness Assessment in Newport Beach on Tuesday, November 14, 2017. The new Hoag program screens older athletes, who have been out of the NFL for more than 15 years, for medical conditions and orthopedic issues and then offers care.(Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG)Exercise physiologist Matt Ross, right, puts former NFL wide receiver JJ Birden through a series of exercises during the Milestone Wellness Assessment i
  
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• Warped Tour will call it quits after its 2018 run

  15-11-2017 21:47 via ocregister.com
  
  For more than two decades Warped Tour has served as a summer concert staple for hundreds of thousands of punk rock kids across the country. Founded in 1995 by show producer Kevin Lyman, Warped Tour helped launch the careers of numerous artists – from Katy Perry to Fall Out Boy – getting them in front of sizable crowds and it quickly became a milestone, must-play-tour for hundreds of other acts.
  Lyman told Billboard during a recent interview that the 2018 Warped Tour will be the last.
  
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• Indie Bestsellers for the week of Nov. 12

  15-11-2017 21:27 via ocregister.com
  
  The SoCal Indie Bestseller List for the sales week ended Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the Southern California Independent Booksellers Association and IndieBound.
  HARDCOVER FICTION
  1. Two Kinds of Truth: Michael Connelly, Little Brown2. The Midnight Line: Lee Child, Delacorte Press3. Uncommon Type: Tom Hanks, Knopf4. Manhattan Beach: Jennifer Egan, Scribner5. The Rooster Bar: John Grisham, Doubleday6. Origin: Dan Brown, Doubleday7. Lincoln in the B
  
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• Essay: Illusions While Dying

  15-11-2017 21:25 via ocregister.com
  
  In the hospital one afternoon, after unsuccessful surgery to remove her tumor, my mother drifted in and out of sleep. I sat on a sofa in her room with light from the window streaming in as I read email. My mother began talking to someone. I looked up.
  My mother was an attorney. She dealt in realities. For most of my life, I knew her as a woman with few illusions. She did not kid herself, and she did not let me kid myself. She told my sister and me, when we complained about a situation, &ldq
  
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• ‘Marvel’s The Punisher’ takes aim at violence, revenge in today’s ‘turbulent time’

  15-11-2017 21:19 via ocregister.com
  
  The Marvel character known as The Punisher first appeared in 1974 as part of an “Amazing Spider-Man” story. The character, whose real name was Frank Castle, had originally been hired to kill the webslinger, but as his story unfolded readers learned that the killing of Castle’s own family had made him that way.
  Over the years, the Punisher has appeared in his own comic books as well as on television, films, and video games. Now the character is getting his own show as part of &l
  
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• Placentia makes permanent its honors for veterans

  15-11-2017 21:16 via ocregister.com
  
  Placentia continued its tradition of recognizing community members’ military service, unveiling additions to its veterans monument on Saturday, Nov. 11.
  Nine new names were added for this Veterans Day. Saturday’s ceremony included patriotic performances and speakers, along with honoring veterans’ service.
  The city’s Veterans Advisory Committee is raising money to add new panels to the monument in the Civic Center, which is about at capacity. Listed are the names of&n
  
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• Linda Vista students learn what Veterans Day means for their families

  15-11-2017 21:07 via ocregister.com
  
  For Linda Vista Elementary School students, Veterans Day is more than a holiday from school. The students learned, first-hand, about the sacrifices and conditions encountered by those fighting for our country in Afghanistan, Vietnam, Europe, Korea and throughout the world, during conflicts as far back as World War I.
  Every student in Kellie Vella’s fifth-grade class was asked to speak to, or learn about, a family member who had served in a branch of the military. They then shared a photo,
  
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• Heavy drinking on Thanksgiving Eve is more than an urban myth

  15-11-2017 21:04 via ocregister.com
  
  For a few years it’s been a persistent rumor floating around the nether regions of the booze world: Thanksgiving Eve was a time to really tie one on.
  Bar employees in various parts of the country have long experienced big bumps in business on the night before Turkey Day. In 2012, the Wall Street Journal reported on the “Blackout Wednesday” phenomenon. Some sources claimed it was particularly popular in Minnesota, Wisconsin and the Chicago suburbs. Drink Philly had an
  
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• UCLA suspends LiAngelo Ball, Cody Riley, Jalen Hill over shoplifting incident in China

  15-11-2017 21:03 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Freshmen LiAngelo Ball, Cody Riley and Jalen Hill have been suspended indefinitely from the UCLA men’s basketball team for shoplifting in Hangzhou, China last week, Coach Steve Alford said Wednesday.
  UCLA Men’s Basketball student-athletes (l-r) Cody Riley, LiAngelo Ball, and Jalen Hill during a press conference at UCLA, Wednesday, November 15, 2017. The press conference was held to address their recent arrest and detention in China for shoplifting. (Photo by Hans
  
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• Police find California gunman’s wife dead in their Rancho Tehama home

  15-11-2017 20:17 via ocregister.com
  
  By DON THOMPSON and PAUL ELIAS
  The Associated Press
  RANCHO TEHAMA RESERVE, Calif. — The wife of a gunman who went on a shooting rampage in a Northern California town was found dead inside their home, authorities announced Wednesday, raising the death toll from the attack to five.
  Investigators discovered the body of Kevin Janson Neal’s wife hidden under the floor. They believe her slaying was the start of the rampage, said Tehama County Assistant Sheriff Phil Johnston.
  Neal shot and
  
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• Judge orders Katrina Foley, an attorney and Costa Mesa councilwoman, to pay $4,000 in sanctions over case

  15-11-2017 20:12 via ocregister.com
  
  COSTA MESA The day after Katrina Foley, an attorney, was ousted as mayor during a political shake-up on the City Council on Nov. 7, she was ordered to pay $4,000 in monetary sanctions after a judge ruled that her client’s mental health records should be released to the county’s attorneys.
  Foley since last year has represented Jeanette Norombaba-Petersen, an Orange County social worker who alleges that she became ill from a “toxic chemical” found in a county office buildin
  
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• 26-foot-long boat runs aground at Laguna Beach’s Main Beach

  15-11-2017 19:57 via ocregister.com
  
  LAGUNA BEACH – A 26-foot-long boat suffering from a failed electrical system ran aground at Main Beach Tuesday night, Nov. 14, with neither of the two passengers suffering injury.
  Vessel Assist, which acts like an automobile club for watercraft, was called to remove the boat from the beach, but the $6,500 tab was too steep for the men, said  Laguna Beach Sgt. Jim Cota.
  “Laguna’s Marine Safety Department took custody of the boat and ordered the two men away from it,”
  
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• Is opera returning to Orange County? Plácido Domingo’s appearance at Chapman University raises hope among fans

  15-11-2017 19:38 via ocregister.com
  
  Placido Domingo performs next to conductor James Conlon during a concert version of Verdi’s opera “Nabucco” at the Musco Center for the Arts at Chapman University in Orange on Tuesday, Nov 14, 2017. (Photo by Kevin Sullivan, Orange County Register/SCNG)Placido Domingo shakes hands with conductor James Conlon during a concert version of Verdi’s opera “Nabucco” at the Musco Center for the Arts at Chapman University in Orange on Tuesday, Nov 14, 2017. (Photo by K
  
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• 8 Southern California doctors, health providers suspended from workers’ comp program

  15-11-2017 19:15 via ocregister.com
  
  A convicted child molester, a physician possessing child pornography, a doctor with dementia, and a healthcare marketer who participated in a $600 million kickback scheme are among those suspended from California’s Workers’ Compensation program in the latest enforcement round.
  The 8 Southern California providers include an Orange healthcare marketer along with physicians in Marina Del Rey, Santa Monica, Covina,  Moreno Valley, Desert Hot Springs, and West Covina and a Palm Sprin
  
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• Richard Cordray, director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, to step down

  15-11-2017 18:55 via ocregister.com
  
  Richard Cordray, the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said Wednesday he will leave the position by the end of the month.
  Corday was appointed by President Barack Obama. His early resignation will give President Donald Trump a chance to appoint his own director of the powerful agency established in the wake of the financial crisis. A Trump appointee could roll back the protections Cordray and his staff put into place in the agency’s first years.
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• Wednesday morning’s vague Amber Alert caused lots of confusion, anger among recipients

  15-11-2017 18:53 via ocregister.com
  
  Early this morning California Highway Patrol issued an Amber Alert for 15-month-old Noe Reyna. He is believed to have been taken by his father Carlos Reyna, 35, who does not have custody of the the boy, according to the LAPD.
  The alert, which was issued after midnight on Wednesday morning, prompted many reactions including confusion over the lack of information in the Amber Alert.I have never seen an #AMBERAlert that didn’t have specific information in it before, and I feel like that kind
  
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• Pricier gasoline, rents keep Southern California inflation at 6-year high

  15-11-2017 18:48 via ocregister.com
  
  Southern California’s cost of living continues to rise at the fastest pace in six years, as gas prices, rents and dining out increased sharply.
  The Consumer Price Index for the five-county region rose at a 3.1 percent annual pace for October, same as September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday, Nov. 15. The last time inflation in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties was higher was April 2011.
  Nationwide, inflation ran at a 2 percent pace
  
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• Best thing I ate: Lady M’s cake is so popular, they need a bouncer

  15-11-2017 18:15 via ocregister.com
  
  The Mille Crepes cake at Lady M boutique isn’t actually made onsite. It’s baked and assembled in an industrial commissary in Los Angeles and delivered to the Irvine boutique every morning, just like everything else in their jewelry-store-like display case. The owner, originally from Garden Grove, launched Lady M in New York on the Upper East Side and now has corporate commissaries delivering to a growing empire of stores in Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and California.
  Because nothing
  
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• Whole Foods cuts prices again ahead of holiday, hitting Kroger, Sprouts hard

  15-11-2017 17:36 via ocregister.com
  
  Amazon.com Inc.’s price cuts at Whole Foods, a key part of its strategy for the upscale grocer, are rocking its supermarket rivals.
  Shares of Kroger Co. and Sprouts Farmers Market Inc. fell on Wednesday after Amazon announced it was lowering prices on more grocery items and holiday staples. The deals include deeper discounts on antibiotic-free turkeys as Thanksgiving approaches.
  Whole Foods also signaled that markdowns will get more aggressive as it adopts Amazon’s Prime subscription
  
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• Disney Hall comes under ‘alien attack,’ as the LA Phil declares ‘War of the Worlds’

  15-11-2017 16:32 via ocregister.com
  
  A truly remarkable event ….
  We interrupt this review to bring you an important announcement. There has been an invasion of interplanetary proportion! We have reports that the world premiere of a major composition by Annie Gosfield at the Walt Disney Concert Hall celebrating the 100th anniversary of Gustav Holst’s “The Planets” (commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the cutting-edge opera company The Industry) was disrupted by an invading force from the planet
  
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• Wednesday’s Photos of the Day and Viral Videos

  15-11-2017 16:20 via ocregister.com
  
  UCLA basketball player LiAngelo Ball is surrounded by reporters and photographers as he leaves Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017, in Los Angeles. Three UCLA basketball players–Ball, Jalen Hill and Cody Riley–detained in China on suspicion of shoplifting returned home, where they may be disciplined by the school as a result of the international scandal. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Survivors sit in front of a destroyed house on the earthquake site in Sarpol-e-Zahab
  
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• Should Anaheim keep belongings storage facility for homeless near La Palma Park?

  15-11-2017 16:20 via ocregister.com
  
  After four years of offering homeless people storage space for their belongings next to La Palma Park, Anaheim officials say they may reduce the service because use of it has declined.
  In addition to two cargo containers in a fenced-in area, the La Palma Check-in Center has offered outreach services such as housing assistance, restrooms, a place to charge cellphones and space for church groups and others to provide meals.
  The center is open daily for two hours in the morning and two hours in the
  
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• Amber Alert continues in LA abduction of 15-month-old boy by father

  15-11-2017 16:04 via ocregister.com
  
  The alleged abduction of 15-month-old Noe Reyna by his father Carlos Reyna, 35, has led to an Amber Alert. The boy was taken from Boyle Heights. (Photo courtesy of the LAPD)LOS ANGELES — Authorities asked the public today to be on the lookout for a 15-month-old boy allegedly abducted in Boyle Heights by his father.
  Noe Reyna is believed to have been taken by 35-year-old Carlos Reyna, who does not have custody rights, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. They were last seen toget
  
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• Eichler home sale in Orange called a record: $1.12 million

  15-11-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
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  A four-bedroom house in Orange by mid-century developer Joseph Eichler has sold for $1.127 million in a private sale, exceeding a record $1.025 million Eichler sale in the city earlie
  
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• Armed robber makes off with cash from Garden Grove liquor store

  15-11-2017 15:33 via ocregister.com
  An armed robber held up a liquor store in Garden Grove early Wednesday morning, Nov. 15, police said.
  It was about 1:10 a.m. when the crime was reported at K & M Liquor Store on Katella Avenue and Gilbert Street. Garden Grove police Sgt. Vince Vaicaro said the man, described as black and in his 20s, brandished a semi-automatic handgun at an employee while demanding money.
  The clerk complied, and the suspect who wore a black hoodie and brown pants fled. No one was injured.
  
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• Armed robber makes of with cash from Garden Grove liquor store

  15-11-2017 15:33 via ocregister.com
  An armed robber held up a liquor store in Garden Grove early Wednesday morning, Nov. 15, police said.
  It was about 1:10 a.m. when the crime was reported at K & M Liquor Store on Katella Avenue and Gilbert Street. Garden Grove police Sgt. Vince Vaicaro said the man, described as black and in his 20s, brandished a semi-automatic handgun at an employee while demanding money.
  The clerk complied, and the suspect who wore a black hoodie and brown pants fled. No one was injured.
  
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• Joss Whedon brought ‘own flavor’ to ‘Justice League’ after Zack Snyder left

  15-11-2017 15:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Zack Snyder remains the sole credited director of “Justice League.” Joss Whedon has a screenwriting credit on the movie.
  Although Whedon stepped in to finish the feature when Snyder left the project last May in the wake of his daughter Autumn Snyder’s suicide, people who worked on what is perhaps the most crucial component of the DC Extended Universe of movies say that that’s exactly the way credit should be given.
  “For us who saw a final cut of the film, we partici
  
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• Mark Hamill stuns Star Wars fans at Disneyland

  15-11-2017 15:19
  Mark Hamill shocked fans with a surprise appearance during the Star Tours ride at Disneyland in Anaheim, California, on Tuesday . The 66-year-old actor, who plays the iconic Luke Skywalker in the sci-fi film franchise, left a room full of 'Star Wars' fans open-mouthed as he casually strode on to the stage in front of the guests and introduced himself.
  
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• Mark Hamill stuns a Star Warsa fans with surprise appearance on ride

  15-11-2017 15:19
  Mark Hamill left "Star Wars" fans stunned when he made a surprise appearance during the 'Star Tours' ride at Disneyland in Anaheim, California, on Tuesday. The 66-year-old actor, who is famous worldwide for playing Luke Skywalker in the sci-fi movie franchise, dropped in to the theme park and couldn't resist popping into the much-loved ride, which sees the audience virtually taken through the "Star Wars" universe.
  
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• Zimbabwe army has President Mugabe, wife in custody, controls capital

  15-11-2017 12:56 via ocregister.com
  
  By FARAI MUTSAKA
  HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe’s army said Wednesday it has President Robert Mugabe and his wife in custody and was securing government offices and patrolling the capital’s streets following a night of unrest that included a military takeover of the state broadcaster.
  The night’s action triggered speculation of a coup, but the military’s supporters praised it as a “bloodless correction.” South Africa’s president said he spoke with Mug
  
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• Wolf: USC-UCLA week opens without war of words

  15-11-2017 11:53 via ocregister.com
  BOULDER, CO – NOVEMBER 11: USC Trojans quarterback Sam Darnold #14 eludes Colorado Buffaloes defensive back Evan Worthington #6 for a first down in the third quarter at Folsom Field November 11, 2017. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)LOS ANGELES – This is the time of week when the Crosstown Rivalry is supposed to feature USC and UCLA trading barbs with each other.
  Remember UCLA wide receiver Shaq Evans?
  “This year, we’re going to try to embarrass them, honestly,&rdquo
  
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• Anaheim teen arrested on suspicion of threatening a shooting spree at several schools

  15-11-2017 10:25
  A 14-year-old Western High School student was arrested Tuesday night, Nov. 14, on suspicion of threatening to carry out shootings on several campuses in Anaheim and Buena Park, police said. High schools targeted for shootings on Friday by the boy included Western, Magnolia and Cypress in Anaheim; and Buena Park, Kristina Hamm, spokeswoman for the Anaheim Police Department, said in a statement.
  
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• Native American speaker affirms ‘We are still here’ at Cal State Fullerton event

  15-11-2017 09:39 via ocregister.com
  
  The White Rose Singers, consisting of students from Sherman Indian High School in Riverside perform at the Heritage Festival celebrating Native American Heritage Month at Cal State Fullerton on Nov. 9. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)Students join in and dance as the White Rose Singers, consisting of students from Sherman Indian High School in Riverside, perform at the Heritage Festival celebrating Native American Heritage Month at Cal State Fullerton on Nov. 9. (Photo by M
  
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• Robots, rockets, DNA — Girl Scouts go hands-on at Cal State Fullerton STEM Expo

  15-11-2017 09:33 via ocregister.com
  
  More than 500 Orange County Girl Scouts visited Cal State Fullerton on Oct. 15 to learn about careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
  The College of Engineering and Computer Science and the Association for Computing Machinery-Women in Computing student organization partnered with the Girl Scouts to present the second STEM Expo on campus.
  Scouts in grades fourth through 12th toured labs in the colleges of Engineering and Computer Science, Natural Sciences and Mathematics and
  
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• CSUF team helps schoolkids with a mural — and to think about college and careers

  15-11-2017 09:29 via ocregister.com
  
  A project that grew out of studying historic murals in Mexico came to an elementary school in Santa Ana last month.
  A group of Cal State Fullerton visual arts students and alums went to Jefferson Elementary School to talk with about 50 third-, fourth- and fifth-graders about college and career preparation. They then guided them in creating a canvas mural that allows them to explore these themes artistically.
  The project is part of Walls That Unite, started by Rose Adams, CSUF lecturer in art his
  
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• From Hollywood to Iceland: Cal State Fullerton faculty take their work into the world

  15-11-2017 09:24 via ocregister.com
  
  Wendy Grieb, assistant professor of art, was awarded a 2018 weeklong artist residency in Iceland with Light Grey Art Lab. Grieb will join a handful of animators, visual development artists, children’s book illustrators, background painters and designers.
  Jason Shepard, associate professor of communications, gave a presentation on the First Amendment and academic freedom at the 2017 Faculty Conference of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education in Dallas. “Classroom
  
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• Summer homebuying around Coto de Caza: 13 things to know

  15-11-2017 09:23 via ocregister.com
  
  This summer, the housing market looked solid in South County ZIP code 92679 — a slice of the foothills that stretches from Portola Hills and Trabuco Canyon through Dove Canyon, Coto de Caza and Wagon Wheel.
  CoreLogic statistics for the July-to-September quarter, compared with the same period a year earlier, show these five trends for 92679 homebuying …
  1. 178 homes sold this year vs. 172 a year ago.
  2. That’s a one-year sales gain of 3.5 percent vs. a countywide homebuying gai
  
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• Cal State Fullerton’s men’s soccer team advances to NCAA tournament

  15-11-2017 09:20 via ocregister.com
  
  By Jeong Park
  Cal State Fullerton men’s soccer now boasts three Big West Conference championships and NCAA tournament bids in the last four years.
  The team’s past four Big West championship games — including one loss — were all close.
  A double overtime win in 2014. A 1-0 win in 2015. A double overtime loss in 2016. A penalty kick win in 2017.
  “It’s nerve wrecking,” head coach George Kuntz said. “Everybody’s on the edge of their seat.”
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• Northern California shooter’s victims include neighbors with whom he’d been feuding, sheriff’s official says

  15-11-2017 09:19 via ocregister.com
  
  An emergency vehicle drives through a roadblock leading to the community of Rancho Tehama. (Photo by Bill Husa, Enterprise-Record)This is one of seven crime scenes in the mass shooting in Rancho Tehama near Red Bluff on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. Tehama County Assistant Sheriff Phil Johnston says investigators are trying to determine a motive in the shootings, which left four dead. (Jim Schultz/The Record Searchlight via AP)Residents and emergency personnel work at one of the scenes of Tuesday, Nov
  
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• UCI receives huge art collection of rarely seen pieces valued at tens of millions of dollars

  15-11-2017 09:01 via ocregister.com
  
  IRVINE – UC Irvine will be the new home of a California art collection said to be worth tens of millions of dollars – a gift from a Newport Beach developer who squirreled away artwork that few have seen.
  Gerald Buck, who died in 2013, bequeathed more than 3,200 original works to the university, which plans to exhibit the art, along with other pieces, in a new museum to be built on campus.
  The collection, art experts said Tuesday, will make UCI a destination for art lovers.
  “Chi
  
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• ‘Justice League’ review: Here’s what you need to know

  15-11-2017 08:50 via ocregister.com
  
  The “Justice League” movie is perfectly OK. Nothing more, but crucially, nothing less.
  What director Zack Snyder (with presumably invaluable assists from co-screenwriter and additional photography director Joss Whedon, who made “The Avengers” zing) needed to do was make this one sleeker, more fun and comparatively intelligent than his earlier DC Extended Universe films, “Man of Steel” and “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.”
  Actress Gal Gadot arri
  
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• Whicker: Another loss, another seed of doubt for Kings

  15-11-2017 08:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Kings left wing Andy Andreoff, right, and Vancouver Canucks right wing Derek Dorsett brawl during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar (11) celebrates with teammates after scoring past Vancouver Canucks goalie Anders Nilsson, right, during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick b
  
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• ‘The X Factor’ runner-up Jeff Gutt makes his live debut as the lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots at the Troubadour

  15-11-2017 08:05 via ocregister.com
  
  Rock band Stone Temple Pilots made its return to the live stage Tuesday night at the Troubadour in West Hollywood to reveal its new lead singer. After sorting through some 15,000 video and audio submissions, guitarist Dean DeLeo, bassist Robert DeLeo and drummer Eric Kretz have chosen a new vocalist.
  At least one of the rumors that was heavily circulated proved to be true as Detroit native and “The X Factor” season three runner-up Jeff Gutt took the stage with STP, kicking off the 13
  
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• People may never fully recover from a real broken heart

  15-11-2017 08:01
  New research from the University of Aberdeen suggests that people who suffer from a truly "broken" heart may never fully recover. The researchers presented their findings at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions in Anaheim, California this week.
  
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• Canucks send Kings to 3rd straight loss

  15-11-2017 07:53 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Kings left wing Andy Andreoff, right, and Vancouver Canucks right wing Derek Dorsett brawl during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar (11) celebrates with teammates after scoring past Vancouver Canucks goalie Anders Nilsson, right, during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick b
  
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• In a first, scientists try changing a gene inside a human body to alter DNA

  15-11-2017 07:48 via ocregister.com
  
  By MARILYNN MARCHIONE
  OAKLAND — Scientists for the first time have tried editing a gene inside the body in a bold attempt to permanently change a person’s DNA to try to cure a disease.
  The experiment was done Monday in California on 44-year-old Brian Madeux. Through an IV, he received billions of copies of a corrective gene and a genetic tool to cut his DNA in a precise spot.
  “It’s kind of humbling” to be the first to test this, said Madeux, who has a metabolic dise
  
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