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• Costa Mesa partners with luxury Newport Beach animal hospital for short-term shelter services, including cat condos

  19-01-2018 22:51 via ocregister.com
  
  Costa Mesa will partner with a luxury Newport Beach animal hospital to house its stray animals on a temporary basis while it looks for a long-term animal care provider, the city announced Friday, Jan. 19.
  Costa Mesa will contract with the Newport Center Animal Hospital Pet Hotel Suites to house its strays animals while the city looks for a permanent provider. (Photo courtesy of City of Costa Mesa)
  The shelter services contract with the Newport Center Animal Hospital Pet Hotel Suites will sp
  
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• Foothill Ranch woman, 24, faces murder charge for 2016 traffic accident

  19-01-2018 22:49 via ocregister.com
  
  A 24-year-old Foothill Ranch woman was arrested this week on a murder charge stemming from a 2016 collision, when she is accused of driving drunk and causing the accident that left a 40-year-old man dead.
  At 2:15 a.m. on Oct. 1, 2016, Jacie Cornish was driving on eastbound Alton Parkway, between the 241 toll road and Town Centre Drive, in Lake Forest when her Hyundai rear-ended a Ford pickup, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement.
  She had been driving “well in ex
  
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• Spies, parallel worlds and J.K. Simmons deliver double trouble in Starz’s ‘Counterpart’

  19-01-2018 22:46 via ocregister.com
  
  In Starz’s new sci-fi espionage series “Counterpart,” J.K. Simmons gets to meet himself.
  The Oscar-winning “Whiplash” actor plays Howard Silk in the show created by Justin Marks. Howard is a mid-level bureaucrat in a Berlin-based United Nations spy agency in the near future. One day he discovers that one of the secrets they are keeping is that there is a parallel world – and that there’s a near-identical Howard. That is, his counterpart.
  They have n
  
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• Register now for Run Seal Beach 5k/10k race

  19-01-2018 22:46 via ocregister.com
  
  Run Seal Beach is coming to Old Town Seal Beach on Saturday, March 24, with a 5k/10k run, a 5k walk and a Kids’ 1k Fun Run. The starting line will be at the Seal Beach Community Center at 151 Marina Drive. The scenic race will bring participants along the San Gabriel River, past the homes on the Gold Coast and the pier area. Registration and information available at runsealbeach.com.
   
  
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• Clippers try to ignore rumor mill as NBA trade deadline nears

  19-01-2018 22:42 via ocregister.com
  
  PLAYA VISTA — The Clippers’ plans seem to be in a constant state of flux, on and off the court.
  Injuries have forced the Clippers to adjust and adapt on a daily basis since Milos Teodosic suffered a plantar fascia injury in the first half of the second game of the season. They also have sparked endless speculation as to what team management might do before the Feb. 8 trade deadline.
  The initial chatter focused on trading assets such as DeAndre Jordan and Lou Williams, who could
  
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• Ocean Institute’s Capt. Mike Bursk will talk about the migration of gray whales headed to Baja

  19-01-2018 22:26 via ocregister.com
  
  Capt. Mike Bursk of the Ocean Institute’s R/V Sea Explorer will speak about gray whales during a speaker series hosted by the American Cetacean Society- Orange County on Thursday, Jan. 25. Bursk has been the captain of the R/V Sea Explorer for more than 15 years.
  Thousands of gray whales are on their annual migration right now. Local whale-watch charters begin tracking gray whales Nov. 1.The whales travel from arctic waters near Alaska, where they feed, to the warm lagoons of Baja, Mexico,
  
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• Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (Jan. 12-19)

  19-01-2018 22:16 via ocregister.com
  
  Health permits are suspended for major violations. Restaurants must remain closed until inspectors determine problems have been fixed.
  Promenade Market, 159 W. Wilshire Ave., Fullerton; rodent infestation; closed Jan. 18, reopened Jan. 18.
  China West Express, 17292 McFadden Ave., Tustin; insufficient hot water; closed Jan. 18, reopened Jan. 18.
  Laguna Sapphire (caterer), 1570 Corporate Drive, Costa Mesa; rodent infestation; closed Jan. 18, reopened Jan. 18.
  Taqueria Las Alondras, 24324 Muirlands
  
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• Dance Saturday night for seventh- and eighth-grade students in Cypress and La Palma

  19-01-2018 22:11 via ocregister.com
  
  The cities of La Palma and Cypress are hosting a Teen New Year’s Dance 6-9 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20, at the La Palma community center at 7821 Walker Street. It is open to seventh- and eighth-graders. Students will need a school identification card to purchase tickets, at $10, and to enter the dance. Information: 714-690-3350, [email protected]
   
  
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• San Juan Capistrano’s Ecology Center could be getting a farm

  19-01-2018 22:03 via ocregister.com
  
  The Ecology Center in San Juan Capistrano invites guests to explore the grounds and find solutions to make their home more eco- friendly and sustainable. (File photo by Kevin Sullivan, Orange County Register/SCNG)An Ecology Center exhibit shows the distance food has to travel when not grown locally. (File photo by Kevin Sullivan, Orange County Register/SCNG)Visitors tour the grounds of The Ecology Center at a 2017 Earth Day celebration. (File photo By Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)Eva
  
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• Air Force veteran to speak at Jewish War Veterans’ bagel breakfast

  19-01-2018 22:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Air Force veteran S. Harris Pinsky will be speaking about his humorous experiences before and after the Vietnam War at the Jewish War Veterans bagel & lox breakfast 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 21 at Clubhouse Two, 24112 Moulton Parkway. Cost is $6 at the door. For information call Eileen Shapiro at 949-599-5870. Laguna Woods residents and their guests are welcome.
  
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• Good dog, bad dog … Delta wants to know before you board

  19-01-2018 20:24 via ocregister.com
  
  Delta Air Lines will soon require owners of service and support animals to provide more information before their animal can fly in the passenger cabin, including an assurance that it’s trained to behave itself.
  The airline says complaints about animals biting or soiling plane cabins have nearly doubled since 2016.
  Starting March 1, Delta will require owners to show proof of their animal’s health or vaccinations at least 48 hours before a flight.
  Owners of psychiatric service animals
  
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• Community Foundation of Orange will honor Police Chief Tom Kisela as Community Champion

  19-01-2018 20:23 via ocregister.com
  
  The Community Foundation of Orange will hold its 2018 Foundation Gala starting at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 23 in Chapman University’s Sandhu Conference Center. Orange Police Chief Tom Kisela will be honored as a Community Champion. Information: communityfoundationoforange.org or 714-288-9909.
  Jonathan Winslow, 714-796-7978
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• Stanton to decide whether to issue permits to four security companies at Tuesday, Jan. 23, meeting

  19-01-2018 20:19 via ocregister.com
  
  The City Council on Tuesday evening, Jan. 23, will decide whether to approve permits for four security companies who want to receive private patrol operator status in Stanton. Those companies and their locations are: American Life Security, 886 W. Kemp Court, Compton; Blackhawk Private Security, 1110 S. Rita Way, Santa Ana; Allied Universal Security Services, 1815 E. Wilshire Ave., Santa Ana; and GuardPower Security Services, 15707 Rockfield Blvd., Irvine.
  Chris Haire, 714-796-6979
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• Garden Grove City Council to honor Bolsa Grande teacher Tuesday, Jan. 23

  19-01-2018 20:16 via ocregister.com
  
  The City Council on Tuesday evening, Jan. 23, will honor Kathryn Beck, a teacher at Bolsa Grande High School, for being a finalist for the 2017 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. The council will present her with a Community Spotlight award.
  Chris Haire, 714-796-6979
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• Westminster School District will hold information meetings for parents of future kindergartners on Jan. 31

  19-01-2018 20:14 via ocregister.com
  
  The Westminster School District will hold informational meetings for parents of incoming kindergartners at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31, at each of its elementary schools. The meetings are for parents whose children will be 5 years old on or before Dec. 2. Parents will receive information on academic and transitional all-day kindergarten. Information: 714-898-8389, extension 3642.
  Chris Haire, 714-796-6979
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• Why Disneya s trackless rides can be a lot more fun than their predecessors

  19-01-2018 20:09
  Mystic Point at Hong Kong Disneyland opened in 2013. It houses the Mystic Manor trackless ride, which is deemed by most Disney fan site blogs as one of the top rides the theme parks have introduced in this century.
  
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• Morales on boxing: Peterson says Spence Jr. will have to prove he’s great

  19-01-2018 20:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Lamont Peterson has won world titles in two weight classes – junior welterweight and welterweight. He’s beaten guys like Amir Khan and Kendall Holt. But he’s lost to Timothy Bradley, Lucas Matthysse and Danny Garcia.
  But even if he had beaten those three, we’d still say he’s never had a victory over anyone as talented as Errol Spence Jr.
  Saturday, Spence will defend his welterweight title against Peterson at Barclays Center in Brooklyn (on Showtime).
  Errol Spence Jr
  
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• Football recruiting: Pacifica quarterback Ben Jefferson commits to Air Force

  19-01-2018 20:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Pacifica dual-threat quarterback Ben Jefferson (6-0, 170) has committed to Air Force, the senior announced on Twitter.
  Jefferson helped lead the Mariners to Empire League co-championship with Valencia and shared league player of the year honors with teammate Isaak Togia, who has committed to San Jose State.
  Jefferson passed for 2,375 yards last season and rushed for 1,586 yards.I – XVIII – MMXVII • UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN ✞ pic.twitter.com/3PlmzdtQVf
  — Ben Jefferso
  
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• Amazon hikes monthly Prime membership prices by 18% to $12.99

  19-01-2018 19:58 via ocregister.com
  
  Amazon.com Inc. is looking to squeeze more money out of monthly subscribers to its free two-day shipping service, which could persuade many of them to sign up for annual subscriptions.
  Monthly subscribers to Amazon Prime now have to pay $12.99 each month, an 18 percent jump, according to Amazon’s website. At that rate, monthly customers would pay $156 a year.
  Being a Prime member gives consumers free two-day shipping as well as same-day delivery and access to Amazon’s media services,
  
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• Corky Carroll: The real story behind ‘The Endless Summer,’ Part 8

  19-01-2018 19:35 via ocregister.com
  
  This is the last chapter in the series on the behind-the-scenes story of how “The Endless Summer” (TES) evolved into the most successful surf documentary of all time. It is told in the words of R. Paul Allen, who worked for Bruce Brown putting the movie on the map, from an email he sent to me exclusively to share the story with you:
  “Shortly after the Wichita performance in February 1966, and making the decision to go for it, we needed to borrow a lot of money to be able to pro
  
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• How and why you should curate your own home art gallery

  19-01-2018 19:01 via ocregister.com
  
  Good bye blank space and hello home art galleries.
  These self-curated gallery walls are back and can be found in living and family rooms throughout Southern California: Because you don’t need a design or art history degree to transform your bare walls into full-on fabulous.
  Whether it’s family photos or artwork, they add a personal touch while also providing a real design element sure to make a statement.
  Consider the same color palette and frame size when positioning art along with
  
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• After week of strong surf, big-wave warning continues through the weekend

  19-01-2018 17:47 via ocregister.com
  
  The week of big waves continues, with a high surf advisory in place through Saturday night, Jan. 20, along the Southern California coastline.
  Surf was expected to be 5 to 10 feet in San Diego and northern Orange County, with sets up to 12-foot, according to the National Weather Service.
  Surfers hit the waves at Lunada Bay in Palos Verdes Estates Tuesday January 16, 2017. (Photo by Robert Casillas, Daily Breeze/SCNG)A surfers rides wave at Lunada Bay in Palos Verdes Estates Tuesday January 16, 20
  
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• A year after the Women’s March, more women than ever are running for office. Here’s what some from Southern California had to say

  19-01-2018 17:39 via ocregister.com
  
  A year after unprecedented throngs of women turned out for marches around the country, many wearing pink hats and chanting protest slogans, record numbers of American women are moving from the streets to the campaign trail.
  Many connect their candidacy to the 2017 march itself. A year ago this week, partly in response to the election and the then-recent inauguration of President Donald Trump, an estimated 4.1 million supporters of equal pay, reproductive rights, accessible health care and a host
  
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• Man shot during carjacking in Santa Ana, suspects arrested

  19-01-2018 17:38 via ocregister.com
  SANTA ANA — A man in his 40s was in the hospital Friday morning, Jan. 19, after being shot during a carjacking just before midnight – and those suspected of shooting him were arrested.
  At 11:57 p.m. Thursday, a black sedan pulled up behind a parked car in the 1400 block of South Shelton Street, just east of Bristol Street, said Sgt. Jim Berwanger of the Santa Ana Police Department. A woman and a juvenile male got out of the sedan and approached the other vehicle.
  The two th
  
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• Driver shot in face, then crashes into tree in Santa Ana

  19-01-2018 17:32 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA — A man was shot in the face Friday morning, Jan. 19, as he drove his pickup truck east on Edinger Avenue – causing the man to crash into a tree.
  The man was taken to the hospital, but is expected to survive, said Sgt. Jim Berwanger of the Santa Ana Police Department.Officers working shooting 1300 Block West Edinger. Victim was driving eastbound on Edinger Av. when he was shot.The victim then collided into a tree along the south curb line. Victim has been transpor
  
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• If the government shuts down tonight, how will it impact you?

  19-01-2018 17:02 via ocregister.com
  
  National parks will likely close if the government can’t reach a spending plan to avoid a shutdown. (File photo)
  If the federal government shuts down tonight as Congress finds itself deadlocked on a spending plan amid squabbles over immigration and the military, the country won’t be out of business.
  Most key functions will go on as usual:
  Social Security and Medicare payments continue.
  Food stamps will be distributed.
  Your mail will be delivered.
  National-security activities, such as
  
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• Neil Diamond to get lifetime achievement award from Recording Academy

  19-01-2018 16:34 via ocregister.com
  
  NEW YORK, NY – NOVEMBER 30: Neil Diamond performs at the 84th Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting at Rockefeller Center on November 30, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)NEW YORK, NY – OCTOBER 21: Singer/songwriter Neil Diamond attends SiriusXM’s “Town Hall” with Neil Diamond hosted by Cousin Brucie On SiriusXM’s Neil Diamond Radio at SiriusXM Studios on October 21, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images for
  
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• This week’s best deals: Visit wine country, catch a Broadway show, stock up on energy bars

  19-01-2018 16:01 via ocregister.com
  
  The Best Western Dry Creek Inn in Healdsburg has some tempting deals right now. (Photo courtesy Best Western)
  Stay in Sonoma for Fresno prices
  Usually, California’s premiere wine regions can be pricey, but here’s a deal in Sonoma that you’ll find hard to duplicate. The Best Western Dry Creek Inn in Healdsburg is ideally located for exploring downtown restaurants, tasting rooms and shopping, as well as the vineyard-filled countryside. Here are the rates if you book through
  
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• Mike Gray of Sweet Life selling home with private golf driving range, 3,000-gallon aquarium, for $29.75 million

  19-01-2018 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Mike Gray’s 17,000-square-foot home at the Madison Club is on the market for $29.75 million. (Photo by Brandon Beechler)Mike Gray’s 17,000-square-foot home at the Madison Club is on the market for $29.75 million. (Photo by Brandon Beechler)Mike Gray’s 17,000-square-foot home at the Madison Club is on the market for $29.75 million. (Photo by Brandon Beechler)Mike Gray’s 17,000-square-foot home at the Madison Club is on the market for $29.75 million. (Photo by Brandon Beech
  
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• Are some California cities lying? If so, taxpayers will be punished

  19-01-2018 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Allegations of “Fake News” are all the rage (and outrage) these days. Yet the worst penalty for “fake news” is a simple loss of trust. The individual or media organization is likely to be doubted, by at least some, once they are caught disseminating “fake news.” But what happens if the “fake” statement — the lie — is made to a court or in a disclosure statement to investors? If proven, loss of trust is the least of your worries. There a
  
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• Women in the music industry will take center stage at the She Rocks Awards at House of Blues Anaheim

  19-01-2018 15:18
  Pat Benatar will be honored alongside Melissa Etheridge, Cindy Wilson and Kate Pierson of the B-52A's, Exene Cervenka of X and many more during the NAMM Show at the 6th Annual She Rocks Awards held at House of Blues at the Anaheim GardenWalk on Friday, Jan. 26. After years of attending the annual NAMM Show at the Anaheim Convention Center , longtime musical instrument and audio industries marketer Laura B. Whitmore realized that she didn't know too many other women within the industry. In 2012,
  
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• Deal of the Week: A weight-loss app that can make you money

  19-01-2018 14:13 via ocregister.com
  
  If you’re competitive and like to win money, HealthyWage might be the weight-loss app that’s right for you. Here’s how it works: You make a personal weight-loss wager by picking your weight-loss goal and entering your stats. The Prize Calculator gives you a tentative prize offer. You can play with the calculator all you like without commitment. When you’ve found the right goal and prize combination, make the bet and get started. There is no catch – if you lose
  
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• WestPack 2018 debuts new edutainment sessions, demos

  19-01-2018 10:29
  Fun, engaging and educational packaging sessions at the upcoming WestPack 2018 event will be centered at the new WestPack Hub in Booth #5297. Sustainability, career advice and packaging for cannabis are among the hot topics we'll explore.
  
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• In 2018 opener, Cal State Fullerton women’s tennis team dominates UC San Diego

  19-01-2018 10:14 via ocregister.com
  
  Cal State Fullerton, playing at home, defeated UC San Diego 7-0 on Thursday to open the 2018 campaign.
  For Fullerton, the win marks its fourth straight season-opening win, while the Titans improve to 10-1 all-time against the Tritons.
  Cal State Fullerton’s Jadie Acidera returns the ball during the season opener women’s tennis match against UC San Diego in Fullerton on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)Cal State Fullerton’s Luxizi Meng
  
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• Big third quarter lifts University past Woodbridge 52-41 in PCL showdown

  19-01-2018 08:08 via ocregister.com
  
  University’s Karissa Shin, center, gets in front of Anjali Ghadi, right, to put up a shot in Irvine on Thursday, January 18, 2018. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Orange County Register/SCNG)Sanarya Salem of Woodbridge makes a move around University’s Karissa Shin, right, as she attempts a lay-up in Irvine on Thursday, January 18, 2018. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Orange County Register/SCNG)Sanarya Salem, center, of Woodbridge loses control of the ball as she gets tangled up with Malia Gold
  
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• Aaron Holiday scores 22 points, but UCLA men’s basketball falls to Oregon State

  19-01-2018 07:44 via ocregister.com
  
  UCLA’s Priince Ali (23) dunks in front of Oregon State’s Drew Eubanks (12) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Corvallis, Ore., Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (AP Photo/Timothy J. Gonzalez)Oregon State’s Ethan Thompson (5) has his shot blocked by UCLA’s Prince Ali during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Corvallis, Ore., Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (AP Photo/Timothy J. Gonzalez)Oregon State’s Alfred Hollins (4) shoots over UCLA&rsqu
  
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• UC Irvine’s deep frontcourt dominates the glass against Cal Poly

  19-01-2018 07:29 via ocregister.com
  
  IRVINE — UC Irvine might still be a young, work-in-progress team in 2018, but it yields to no one when it comes to rebounding.
  The Anteaters pulled down 42 rebounds in an 80-71 victory over Cal Poly on Thursday night at the Bren Center, padding their nation-leading stats to 865 for the season. They came into the game ranked 13th in the nation in rebounds per game at 41.2.
  UCI’s big men overwhelmed a Mustangs team that isn’t exactly small. Sophomore Tommy Rutherford had a c
  
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• Penguins hand slumping Kings their 5th consecutive loss

  19-01-2018 07:06 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Kings Derek Forbort(24) keeps the puck out front against Pittsburgh during the first period at the Staples Center in Los Angeles Thursday, January 18, 2018. (Photo by Thomas R. Cordova Daily News/SCNG)Los Angeles Kings Goalie Jonathan Quick(32) makes a block against Pittsburgh during the second period at the Staples Center in Los Angeles Thursday, January 18, 2018. (Photo by Thomas R. Cordova Daily News/SCNG)Los Angeles Kings Anze Kopitar(11) battles for the puck against Pittsburgh R
  
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• Mater Dei tunes up for basketball showdown by racing past Rosary (video)

  19-01-2018 06:41 via ocregister.com
  
  Mater Dei’s top-ranked girls basketball team tuned up for an Orange County showdown by testing its 3-point shooting and intensity against No. 3 Rosary on Thursday night.
  The Monarchs checked off both boxes as they raced to a 55-35 Trinity League victory against the visiting Royals and set the stage for a clash against No. 2 Brea Olinda on Saturday night.
  Freshman point guard Alyssa Frescas sank four 3-pointers while fellow freshman Khylee Pepe delivered the intensity with 13 points, three
  
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• Mater Dei tunes up for basketball showdown by racing past Rosary

  19-01-2018 06:41 via ocregister.com
  
  Mater Dei’s top-ranked girls basketball team tuned up for an Orange County showdown by testing its 3-point shooting and intensity against No. 3 Rosary on Thursday night.
  The Monarchs checked off both boxes as they raced to a 55-35 Trinity League victory against the visiting Royals and set the stage for a clash against No. 2 Brea Olinda on Saturday night.
  Freshman point guard Alyssa Frescas sank four 3-pointers while fellow freshman Khylee Pepe delivered the intensity with 13 points, three
  
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• Huntington Beach earns tie with Edison to keep Sunset soccer race tight

  19-01-2018 06:01 via ocregister.com
  
  HUNTINGTON BEACH – The Sunset League girls soccer match between Edison and host Huntington Beach on Thursday played out the way one would expect for a pair of league and city rivals.
  So, when the match ended in a 1-1 tie, it wasn’t much of a surprise.
  Huntington Beach’s Kayden Heinrich shoots and scores past Edison’s Cori Hoffer during their 1-1 tie in a Sunset League girls soccer game at Huntington Beach High in Huntington Beach on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (Photo by Kevi
  
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• The magical thinking that is rent control

  19-01-2018 06:00 via ocregister.com
  
  With millions of Californians struggling under the burden of rising housing costs, it is no wonder that many are calling for rent control as one means of easing the burden on renters.
  According to figures cited by the California Department of Housing and Community Development, more than half all renter households in the state pay more than 30 percent of their household incomes on housing. Nearly a third pay more than half of their incomes on housing.
  As one would expect, low-income Californians
  
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• Anaheim apartment fire displaces 11 residents, no injuries reported

  19-01-2018 05:53
  Anaheim firefighters investigate the scene at a second-story fire at the Wateridge Apartments in the 2200 block of E. Ball Road in Anaheim on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. The fire displaced 11 residents from five units, officials said.
  
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• USA Gymnastics cuts ties with Karolyi Ranch

  19-01-2018 05:48 via ocregister.com
  
  Under mounting pressure from former Olympic champions and U.S. national team members, USA Gymnastics announced Thursday that it will no longer use the remote Texas ranched owned by former U.S. national team directors Bela and Martha Karolyi as the women’s national team training center.
  The announcement by the sport’s national governing body to terminate its decades-long relationship with the ranch come 32 months gymnast Maggie Nichols first notified USA Gymnastics executives that she
  
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• USC finishes strong at Oregon, ends 14-game losing streak against Ducks

  19-01-2018 05:38 via ocregister.com
  
  USC’s Bennie Boatwright, left, and Chimezie Metu keep Oregon’s Paul White, center, from scoring during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Chris Pietsch)USC’s Jordan Usher, left, and Shaqquan Aaron, right, compete with Oregon’s Paul White, center, for a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Chris Pietsch)USC’s Chimezie Me
  
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• Bellator 192: Georgi Karakhanyan, Henry Corrales back to entertain fans

  19-01-2018 03:50 via ocregister.com
  
  Ever get that feeling you just need to get away?
  Henry Corrales and Georgi Karakhanyan did with overwhelmingly positive results leading up to their featherweight fight to open the Bellator 192 main card Saturday at The Forum.
  Karakhanyan, 32, went from Riverside and headed north to Stockton to train with UFC star Nate Diaz and others.
  “It was good training with a bunch of black belts. Nate would just bring a lot of pro boxers for me to spar,” Karakhanyan said. “Showed me a lot
  
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• The DMV is a bit tougher on older drivers

  19-01-2018 03:47 via ocregister.com
  
  Q. I am more than 70 years of age and took the written Department of Motor Vehicles test this year. This is a prejudice against older drivers. Everyone who renews his or her driver’s license, regardless of age, should have to take the test. As it is now, you study the rules at age 16 but do not have to study rules for more than 50 years. This is wrong!  Everyone should know the rules of driving at all ages, not just at ages 16 and 70.
  Ron Hamilton, Irvine
  A. For sure.
  But in Californi
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Thursday (1-18-18)

  19-01-2018 03:47 via ocregister.com
  
  Scores and stats for the Orange County games on Thursday, Jan. 19.
  BOYS BASKETBALLEXPRESS LEAGUETarbut V’Torah 48, Southland Christian 47TVT: Gerber 15 pts, Siegel 10 pts, Suri 10 pts; SC: Adnew 13 pts.
  GIRLS BASKETBALLPACIFIC COAST LEAGUEBeckman 64, Northwood 37Beck: Metcalf 38 pts, French 6 pts, Do 4 pts; Nor: Matsutsuyu 16 pts, Take 6 pts, Grossman 5 pts.
  GIRLS SOCCERORANGE COAST LEAGUEGodinez 6, Saddleback 0
   
  
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• Sheriff grabs control of air rescues in air war with O.C. Fire Authority

  19-01-2018 03:32 via ocregister.com
  
  The Orange County Sheriff’s Department has taken over the county’s helicopter rescue operations after talks disintegrated with the county fire authority in the turf war over who should conduct air rescues.
  Sheriff Sandra Hutchens said this week that her department has not renewed an 18-year agreement that named the Orange County Fire Authority as the primary agency in handling air rescues in remote wilderness and park areas.
  Though that arrangement worked for years, with the Fire Aut
  
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• Fryer: Football coaches carousel might get even more interesting

  19-01-2018 03:28 via ocregister.com
  
  Football head coaches have resigned or been reassigned at seven Orange County high schools over the past 10 days.
  Ten football teams will have a different coach for the 2018 season than they did in ’17. Maybe that total will grow before the season starts.
  That’s actually not a lot of movementcompared to recent years. After the 2016 football season, 12 of the county’s head coaches were replaced. After the 2015 season, 18 were replaced.
  Adding together those three seasons there h
  
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