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• Senate approves Powell to follow Yellen as Fed chair in February

  23-01-2018 23:57 via ocregister.com
  
  The Senate has approved President Donald Trump’s selection of Jerome Powell to be the next chairman of the Federal Reserve beginning next month.
  Senators voted 85-12 to confirm Powell to lead the nation’s central bank, a post that is considered the most powerful economic position in government.
  Powell will succeed Janet Yellen, the first woman to lead the Fed, when her term ends Feb. 3. Trump decided against offering Yellen a second four-year term as chair despite widespread praise f
  
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• Letting go of the past frees us to soar with eagles

  23-01-2018 23:49 via ocregister.com
  
  Did you know the month of January was named for the Roman god Janus?  Janus was the god of beginnings, transitions, and endings. He is usually pictured with two faces, one looking forward and one looking back.
  This is the time of year when many of us do the same. The further we get into the new year, however, the past may gradually lose focus and our memory may be more engaged in how we felt rather than what really happened.  Looking one way and then the other is not just about time. I
  
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• Anaheim council – finally – picks a mayor pro tem. It’s Jose Moreno

  23-01-2018 23:49 via ocregister.com
  
  After delaying a decision twice and then debating the issue for nearly an hour, Anaheim council members have chosen Councilman Jose Moreno to serve as mayor pro tem for 2018.
  Why all the fuss for a post that largely entails attending community events on the council’s behalf and running meetings when the mayor is away?
  It’s about fairness, said members of the council’s two factions.
  For councilwomen Lucille Kring and Kris Murray, their colleague Stephen Faessel deserved the titl
  
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• Video: Is this the end of Mater Dei basketball’s reign in Trinity League?

  23-01-2018 23:44 via ocregister.com
  
  Steve Fryer and Dan Albano talk about the hot topics in Orange County boys basketball, starting with the possibility that Mater Dei’s long reign in the Trinity League might come to an end this season and rise of other programs, such as Santa Margarita and JSerra.
  They also discuss the exciting races in the Freeway, South Coast and Pacific Coast leagues.
  See what they have to say this week . . .VIDEO: Hot topics in Orange County girls basketball
  
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• Water district to use inflatable dams to capture more storm water for residential use

  23-01-2018 23:43 via ocregister.com
  
  A water district wants out to see how much runoff from storms it can capture in two south Orange County creeks, instead of letting the water escape into the ocean during rainy seasons.
  Santa Margarita Water District is preparing to launch the San Juan Watershed project, hoping to add up to 2.8 billion gallons of water to the south county supply – enough to serve 25,000 families for a year, officials said.
  An environmental report will be presented at a public meeting Jan. 30. If the water b
  
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• Suit alleges Motel 6 discriminated against Latino customers

  23-01-2018 23:29 via ocregister.com
  
  A civil rights group alleges that Motel 6 discriminated against some Latino customers at two locations in Phoenix by giving their whereabouts and personal information to U.S. immigration agents who later arrested at least seven guests.
  The lawsuit filed Tuesday by the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund said Motel 6 had a corporate policy or practice of turning over information provided by guests when they registered for a room to Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
  It al
  
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• Video: Troy basketball’s long league winning streak is in danger

  23-01-2018 23:19 via ocregister.com
  
  Dan Albano and Steve Fryer talk about the hot topics this week in Orange County girls basketball, starting with the remarkable league winning streak for Troy.
  They also discuss Sonora’s rise as a team to threaten Troy’s dominance in the Freeway League, and Albano weighs on what we now know about Mater Dei after its two decisive wins last week.
  See what Dan and Steve have to say this week . . .VIDEO: Hot topics in Orange County boys basketball
  
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• Irvine’s original planner said he was inspired by London villages and given latitude in designing the city

  23-01-2018 23:16 via ocregister.com
  
  One of the safest large cities in the United States with reputable public schools and ample open space.
  Such a reputation has attracted families and companies from all over the world, making Irvine the employment hub and arguably the most diverse city in Orange County.
  Al Treviño isn’t surprised by Irvine’s success within the last 60 years. Treviño, 86, is one of the original planners of the Irvine Co., which developed Irvine from scratch.
  “Irvine is on a roll the
  
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• Anaheim’s Magnolia High to get high-tech upgrade with two new buildings

  23-01-2018 22:03 via ocregister.com
  
  A major renovation is expected to turn Anaheim’s Magnolia High School into a starting point for future-focused careers in computers and technology fields.
  The project, which should start in late 2018, also includes a first-of-its-kind partnership between the Anaheim Union High School District and the Tesla Foundation, a Beverly Hills-based technology think tank.
  Anaheim Union Superintendent Michael Matsuda recently unveiled the plans for Magnolia, the latest school in the 32,000-student di
  
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• Chip Kelly finalizes UCLA football coaching staff

  23-01-2018 21:40 via ocregister.com
  
  UCLA head coach Chip Kelly finalized his coaching staff Tuesday, announcing three new hires, including quarterbacks coach Dana Bible.
  The new staff includes six new hires, most of whom have prior experience coaching with Kelly at the head coach’s stops in college and the NFL, and four returning assistant coaches.
  Bible, 64, was most recently an offensive analyst for Kelly with the San Francisco 49ers in 2016. Although the Bruins will not have a separate offensive coordinator under Kelly, B
  
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• Meghan King Edmonds quits ‘The Real Housewives of Orange County’

  23-01-2018 21:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Meghan King Edmonds is leaving “The Real Housewives of Orange County.”
  “Today is a bittersweet day for me,” she wrote on Instagram, referring fans to the announcement on her Bravo TV blog.Reaction was overwhelmingly supportive.
  “I think you made the right choice! Good for you! Enjoy your family and your Little’s while you can💗 we will miss you!!!” wrote one fan.
  “Congrats on the twins and i wish you and your family nothing but the best. St
  
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• Anaheim adds security as officials brace for homeless exodus

  23-01-2018 21:22 via ocregister.com
  
  When Orange County Sheriff’s deputies began notifying people on Monday, Jan. 22, that it is time to vacate the Santa Ana River trail homeless encampment, Anaheim officials were prepared.
  Some residents worried people leaving the camp would move to nearby parks or neighborhoods, but city officials said they’ve taken steps to ensure that doesn’t happen.
  Officials said they’ll continue to offer people living along the river trail assistance such as hotel vouchers and bus tic
  
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• Co-parents Gary Oldman and Lesley Manville are both nominated for Academy Awards. But they’re not the first parents to be nominated in the same year

  23-01-2018 21:12 via ocregister.com
  
  It must be pretty cool to be Alfie Oldman right now, both his parents are nominated for Academy Awards for acting. Gary Oldman is nominated for his role as Winston Churchill in “The Darkest Hour” and Lesley Manville is nominated for her role in “Phantom Thread” opposite Daniel-Day Lewis who is also nominated.The real winner this year is Alfie Oldman. It’s got to feel pretty damn cool to see both of your parents nominated for Oscars! Congratulations to Gary Oldman an
  
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• OUT OF BALANCE: A look inside USA Gymnastics’ culture of abuse

  23-01-2018 21:08 via ocregister.com
  In 2004 the Orange County Register investigated the culture of abuse that would eventually lead to Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse of at least 140 female gymnasts and other young athletes. Given the recent events it’s worth taking another look at.
  SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: GYMNASTS IN PAIN;Out of balance;An extensive survey of current and former elite U.S. female gymnasts reveals a culture in which pain and suffering are acceptable risks in the quest for success
   
  By the time Alys
  
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• Clippers’ Doc Rivers latest to criticize NBA referees

  23-01-2018 21:06 via ocregister.com
  
  Clippers coach Doc Rivers, his assistants and players weren’t happy with the work of the officiating crew Monday. Rivers and assistant coach Mike Woodson were ejected late in the game, after assistant Sam Cassell and All-Star power forward Blake Griffin each received technical fouls.
  During a recent game, Golden State Warriors guard Shaun Livingston got into a discussion with referee Courtney Kirkland that grew so heated they butted heads. Livingston was suspended for one game and Kirkland
  
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• $349 Apple Homepod is like Amazon Echo, Google Home, only it’s from Apple

  23-01-2018 21:01 via ocregister.com
  
  The Apple HomePod, an Internet-connected speaker that competes with similar products from Amazon and Google, will arrive in stores two weeks after pre-orders begin on Friday, Jan. 26, 2018. The Apple product sells for $349. (Courtesy photo)
  SAN FRANCISCO — Apple is finally ready to launch its attempt to compete with the Internet-connected speakers made by Amazon and Google with the release of its long-awaited HomePod.
  Pre-orders for the HomePod will begin Friday in the U.S, U.K. and Austra
  
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• Mike Trout all in on Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl

  23-01-2018 20:57 via ocregister.com
  
  Mike Trout’s beloved Philadelphia Eagles had been one of the few subjects about which his Angels teammates could give him a hard time.
  So much for that.
  “A lot of people doubted,” Trout said. “A lot of players on the Angels doubted them. They gave me grief all the time. But they are all rooting for them now since they’re going against Tom Brady.”
  Trout said even teammate Tyler Skaggs, a Minnesota Vikings fan who watched the NFC Championship game with him Sunda
  
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• 125,000 Disney employees getting $1,000 bonus, access to $50 million educational fund

  23-01-2018 20:46 via ocregister.com
  
  Bonuses are coming to 125,000 Disney employees, according to a statement from Walt Disney Co. on Tuesday, Jan. 23.
  The entertainment giant said employees would receive a one-time $1,000 bonus split into two payments. The company is also creating a $50 million fund for a “new and ongoing education program.”
  Disney said the initiatives amount to a $175 million investment in the fiscal year.
  “I have always believed that education is the key to opportunity; it opens doors and
  
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• Laguna Beach police arrest man who admitted to selling pot as a church sacrament

  23-01-2018 19:47 via ocregister.com
  
  LAGUNA BEACH  — A 31-year-old Irvine man was arrested after being suspected of using a church as a front for a marijuana dispensary, police said Tuesday, Jan. 23.
  The arrest came after Laguna Beach police were alerted by a resident Jan. 12 of a possible marijuana dispensary in the 900 block of Glenneyre Street, said Sgt. Jim Cota. The resident reported a heavy smell of marijuana and observed people going in an out of the building with white bags, Cota said.
  Lucas Dichiara, 31, of
  
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• Sign up now for Laguna Niguel’s Senior Games, March 10 and March 11

  23-01-2018 19:36 via ocregister.com
  
  Get up and get moving! That’s the aim of Laguna Niguel’s inaugural “Senior Games” — to promote physical and mental health and fitness among Laguna Niguel senior citizens.
  In-office registration for residents began this week and registration for non-residents begins on Monday, Feb. 5.
  Seniors ages 55 and older can compete in various sports on Saturday, March 10 and Sunday, March 11. The games offered include billiards, table tennis, bocce ball, pickleball,
  
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• U.S. audit overseer KPMG under scrutiny as 6 charged in leak, including Tustin man

  23-01-2018 19:31 via ocregister.com
  
  The U.S. regulator overseeing auditors was rocked by criminal charges as federal prosecutors accused three former employees of leaking inside information to KPMG LLP so it could improve its audit results.
  The allegations are a major embarrassment for the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, a regulator that was meant to restore public confidence in the audit industry after accounting scandals at Enron Corp. and WorldCom Inc. cost investors billions of dollars. Claims that employees shared
  
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• It’s true, Kobe Bryant is nominated for an Oscar for his short ‘Dear Basketball’

  23-01-2018 19:22 via ocregister.com
  
  Kobe Bryant is nominated for an Academy Award. Yes, you read that right. The former Laker and 5-time NBA champion is nominated for his animated short “Dear Basketball.”
  Bryant’s short film is adapted from a 2015 poem of the same name that he wrote for The Players Tribune upon announcing his retirement. He also took the stage at the Hollywood Bowl last September to narrate “Dear Basketball” as the short film played on a large screen. The film was set to music by Holl
  
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• There’s something wonderful about these Oscar nominations

  23-01-2018 19:16 via ocregister.com
  
  It’s gonna be a beautiful Oscars.
  Or at least the Academy Awards on March 4 should result in some satisfying winners, if today’s nominations reveals are any guide.
  With an impressive, field-leading 13 nominations, Guillermo del Toro’s achingly beautiful Cold War fairy tale “The Shape of Water” is unmistakably the Best Picture front-runner now. The mute-woman/man-monster love story also got a boost from the fact that its closest competitor for the top prize so f
  
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• Howie Mandel opens up about Howard Stern, mental illness and why his comedy isn’t family-friendly

  23-01-2018 19:04 via ocregister.com
  
  In the midst of a thriving career making millions of people laugh as a stand-up comic, actor and TV host, Howie Mandel nearly gave up after an appearance on Howard Stern’s radio show 12 years ago.
  Mandel had kept his battles with obsessive compulsive and attention deficit disorders a secret since he was a child before it spilled out on the airwaves.
  After his segment was over and he went to leave, the crew thought it was funny that Mandel didn’t want to touch the door handles or the
  
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• First Joyful Child BRAVE 5k draws hundreds to Aliso Viejo

  23-01-2018 18:41 via ocregister.com
  
  Runners take off for the start of the inaugural BRAVE Race 5K, benefiting the Joyful Child Foundation’s BRAVE curriculum to educate children, which started and ended in the stadium at Aliso Niguel High School on Saturday morning, January 20, 2018. (Photo By Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)Erin Runnion, the founder of the Joyful Child Foundation, whose 5-year-old daughter Samantha was murdered 16 years ago, welcomes participants to the foundation’s inaugural BRAVE Race 5K at
  
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• Kleeenex maker Kimberly-Clark, with a plant in Fullerton, plans to cut 5,000 jobs

  23-01-2018 18:40 via ocregister.com
  
  Texas-based Kimberly-Clark will cut 5,000 to 5,500 jobs, or 12 percent to 13 percent of its workforce, as the consumer products company tries to lower costs.
  The Huggies and Kleenex maker said Tuesday that it plans to close or sell about 10 manufacturing plants while expanding production elsewhere. It’s also looking to exit or sell some low-margin businesses that make up approximately 1 percent of company sales.
  The company, which has a manufacturing facility on Orangethorpe Avenue in
  
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• Here’s how the 2018 Academy Awards nominations made Oscars history

  23-01-2018 18:37 via ocregister.com
  
  The 2018 Academy Award nominations are finally here, with Guillermo Del Toro’s “The Shape of Water” leading the pack with 13 nominations. While that certainly may sound like a milestone, 13 nominations is nothing to scoff at, last year’s “La La Land” and 1997’s “Titanic” still hold the top honor with 14 nominations.
  Though the nominations for “The Shape of Water” didn’t make history, there were other nominations that broke t
  
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• Apple’s $349 smart speaker HomePod goes on sale Friday

  23-01-2018 18:33 via ocregister.com
  
  Apple Inc. said its HomePod smart speaker will be available for sale online Friday and hit stores on Feb. 9, after being delayed from December.
  The $349, Siri-controlled device was originally announced last June and marks the iPhone maker’s first foray into smart-home hardware. The speaker is designed to be a bulwark in Apple users’ homes, serving as a gadget to stream Apple Music, get weather information and control such accessories as lights, door locks and curtains. It can also se
  
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• Higher prices won't make Disneyland any less crowded

  23-01-2018 18:16
  Price increases do not seem to deter Disney fans from visiting the company's parks. ///ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: disney.increase.cy A- 05/18/14 A- CINDY YAMANAKA, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER Disneyland's new price hike may cause some head scratching but it's the park's way of dealing with massive crowds.
  
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• Dodgers 2018 spring training primer: Infield

  23-01-2018 17:00 via ocregister.com
  
  As the Dodgers head toward the first workout of spring training on Feb. 14, we are providing a breakdown of how they stand with their roster. (We’ve done the rotation and bullpen so far.) This week, the infield:2017 RECAP
  Cody Bellinger energized the Dodgers with his arrival from Triple-A in late April last season. Bellinger went on to hit a National League rookie record 39 home runs, win (unanimously) the NL Rookie of the Year Award – and hasten the end of Adrian Gonzalez&
  
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• Angels 2018 spring training primer: Infield

  23-01-2018 17:00 via ocregister.com
  
  As the Angels head toward the first workout of spring training on Feb. 14, we are providing a breakdown of how they stand with their roster. (We’ve done the rotation and bullpen so far.) Players acquired this winter include the method of their acquisition in parentheses. This week, the infield:2017 RECAP
  The plan was for Luis Valbuena and C.J. Cron to split first base, Danny Espinosa to play second, Andrelton Simmons at shortstop and Yunel Escobar at third. However, injuries and poor seaso
  
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• Sessions interviewed by Mueller team in Russia investigation

  23-01-2018 16:44 via ocregister.com
  
  By ERIC TUCKER
  WASHINGTON — Attorney General Jeff Sessions was interviewed for hours last week in special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation, the Justice Department confirmed Tuesday.
  The interview comes as Mueller is investigating whether President Donald Trump’s actions in office, including the firing of FBI Director James Comey, constitute efforts to obstruct an FBI probe into contacts between his 2016 campaign and Russia.
  Sessions is thought to be the highest-ran
  
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• Photos: The 90th Academy Award – see the nominated actors, directors and their movies

  23-01-2018 16:34 via ocregister.com
  
  This image released by Fox Searchlight Pictures shows Michael Shannon, from left, Sally Hawkins and Octavia Spencer in a scene from the film, “The Shape of Water.” Guillermo del Toro’s Cold War fantasy tale will vie for the most nominations for the 90th annual Academy Awards. (Fox Searchlight Pictures via AP)This image released by Sony Pictures Classics shows, from left, Michael Stuhlbarg, Timothee Chalamet and Armie Hammer in a scene from “Call Me By Your Name.” Th
  
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• Jan. 31 will be the day the music dies for Pepperland Music in Orange

  23-01-2018 16:18 via ocregister.com
  
  After rocking for 36 years, Pepperland Music in Orange is singing its swan song – the store is liquidating its inventory and will close by the end of the month.
  Pepperland has been a one-stop shop for music lovers, offering a bounty of records, CDs, cassettes, instruments, equipment, lessons, repairs and more. But after shepherding the shop for more than half his life, including the last 10 years after moving from Orange to Colorado, owner Mike Lefebvre says he’s ready to say goodbye
  
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• List of nominees for the 90th annual Academy Awards

  23-01-2018 16:05 via ocregister.com
  
  “The Shape of Water” drew a leading 13 Oscar nominations.
  This is the list of nominees for the 90th annual Academy Awards presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences:
  Best Picture: “Call Me by Your Name,” “Darkest Hour,” “Dunkirk,” “Get Out,” “Lady Bird,” “Phantom Thread,” “The Post,” “The Shape of Water,” “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.”
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• Why these trendy pickled pears will make your Super Bowl snack tray

  23-01-2018 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
   
   
  Snacking plays a big part in the casual fun of Super Bowl parties. For game day nibbles, a platter filled with cured meats and cheeses is hard to beat. I like the idea of including pickled fruit to add a vibrant spark to the mix.
  Michelle McKenzie’s cookbook, “Dandelion and Quince” (Roost Books, $35) offers a formula for delicious pickled Asian pears, those crunchy yellow to brown skinned beauties with a modified apple shape. In the marketplace they are often sold
  
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• LoanDepot to offer agent referrals to mortgage shoppers

  23-01-2018 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Borrowers signing up for a mortgage through LoanDepot soon may be able to get real estate agent referrals from the online lender as well.
  And later this year, people getting home-improvement loans will be able to get the names of contractors, architects, roofers and other professionals.
  “We think it’s generally a trend that customers are looking for recommendations,” said Rick Calle, LoanDepot’s chief strategy officer. “And they’re looking to national brands w
  
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• Government shuts down. Who cares?

  23-01-2018 15:30 via ocregister.com
  
  The U.S. Senate failed to pass a short-term spending bill on Friday, triggering a government shutdown.
  But while news of the shutdown made for good headlines, not much actually happened. Even before the Senate approved a short-term funding bill on Monday, many federal workers were called in to work as their agencies continued to operate on existing funds. Others, like almost all of the staff at the Department of Homeland Security, are deemed “essential” and were required to report fo
  
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• La Mirada seeks volunteers for homeless count

  23-01-2018 13:31
  Camp Hope, an outpost for advocates of the homeless at the Santa Ana River Trail, operates from a tent set up by encampments across from the Honda Center in Anaheim. The city of La Mirada is seeking volunteers to assist with the 2018 homeless count that will be held from 8 to 11 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
  
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• Garden Grove, Westminster housing: How it ranks nationally

  23-01-2018 11:42 via ocregister.com
  
  Here is how housing in Garden Grove and Westminster looks compared to the rest of the nation by Zillow’s math.
  The online housing tracker’s national databases can help add some perspective to the high price of local living.
  As of November, for example, Orange County real estate by Zillow’s math — the No. 5 nationally in housing market size — has a median home value of $696,200, 13th highest in the 1,700-plus U.S. counties tracked. That’s after surging 44.
  
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• Quite a week for Beckman’s boys basketball team which captures two league wins

  23-01-2018 09:59 via ocregister.com
  Beckman High’s boys basketball team had quite a week.
  The Patriots picked up their first two wins in Pacific Coast League play and they did so behind some big-time performances.
  Junior Dylan Thoerner scored 38 points to lead Beckman to a 73-67 win over Woodbridge Jan. 16.
  Thoerner broke his own school record of 36 points, which he set earlier this year.
  “He had this demeanor about him against Woodbridge that he was going to get to the rim and no one was getting in his way,” Bec
  
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• Foothill boys basketball team notches 63-57 league win over Esperanza

  23-01-2018 09:42 via ocregister.com
  Despite its sub .500 record, the Foothill High boys’ basketball team served notice to its Crestview League opponents Friday, Jan. 19 at Foothill High with an impressive 63-57 victory over Esperanza.
  Brandon Green scored 18 points and the Knights held off a late Aztecs rally to earn its first league win.
  “We played solid, it’s a great win for us,” said Green. “We got stops when we needed them and it’s a huge win and gives us confidence for CIF (playoffs).&rdquo
  
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• Beckman knocks off league leading Northwood 60-59 in PCL boys basketball

  23-01-2018 09:40 via ocregister.com
  For the second straight season, Beckman High’s boys basketball team went into Northwood’s gym and knocked off the Timberwolves.
  The Patriots earned their biggest victory of the season Friday night, Jan. 19, handing Northwood its first loss in Pacific Coast League play, 60-59.
  “We came in to this year with the idea that we were going to contend for the league championship and this win gets us back in it,” Beckman coach John Goins said. “We’ve given away so many
  
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• Foothill girls regain lead and capture 51-47 victory over Esperanza

  23-01-2018 09:12 via ocregister.com
  The Foothill High girls basketball team lost a double-digit lead in the second half but rallied late to defeat Esperanza 51-47 in a Crestview League game Friday night, Jan. 19 at Foothill High.
  Cassidy Stevens, Jordan Smith and Megan Jones sparked the Knights’ late surge as Foothill won its fourth consecutive game and 12th of their last 13. The Knights (2-0, 15-5) improved to 9-1 at home this season.
  “We played strong and took care of the ball and didn’t commit turnovers down t
  
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• Hall and Oates, Train to kick off summer arena tour together Source: WPXI

  23-01-2018 09:01
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• Fullerton football co-coach Gus Martinez resigns after five seasons

  23-01-2018 08:01 via ocregister.com
  
  Fullerton football co-coach Gus Martinez announced his resignation Monday night after five seasons.
  Martinez served as co-coach with Ed DeAvila since the 2013 season. Martinez focused on coaching the offense while DeAvila ran the team’s defense.
  “It is time to find a new home and challenge,” said Martinez, who posted the announcement on Twitter. “Just a fresh start.”
  Martinez and Avila transitioned from being assistants to co-head coaches after longtime Indians coac
  
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• Frustrated Clippers are no match for Timberwolves down the stretch

  23-01-2018 07:14 via ocregister.com
  
  Minnesota Timberwolves forward Andrew Wiggins, right, shoots as Clippers forward Blake Griffin defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018, in Los Angeles. Wiggins scored 40 points in Minnesota’s 126-118 victory. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)Los Angeles Clippers forward Montrezl Harrell, left, shoots as Minnesota Timberwolves center Gorgui Dieng, of Senegal, defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP P
  
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• Man sentenced to more than 23 years for stabbing woman in Anaheim motel

  23-01-2018 07:09 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA >> A 26-year-old man was sentenced to more than 23 years in prison Monday, Jan. 22, for stabbing a woman in the neck during a 2014 encounter in an Anaheim motel room, according to prosecutors.
  Emmanuel Lara of Buena Park pleaded guilty in December to attempted murder, first-degree robbery, first-degree burglary and dissuading a witness by force, according to a statement from the Orange County District Attorney’s Office.
  Lara also received sentencing enhancements for premedi
  
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• Girls water polo: CIF-SS divisional rankings (1-22-18)

  23-01-2018 06:19 via ocregister.com
  
  This week’s CIF-SS rankings in girls water polo
  Division 1-2
  Top 8 advance to Division 1 playoffs
  1t. Dos Pueblos
  1t. Laguna Beach
  1t. Mater Dei
  4. CdM
  5. Los Al
  6. Foothill
  7. Orange Lutheran
  8. San Marcos
  9. Santa Margarita
  10. Santa Barbara
  11. Newport Harbor
  12. Schurr
  13. Huntington Beach
  14. Los Osos
  15. San Clemente
  16. La Canada
  17. Agoura
  18. ML King
  19. Arroyo Grande
  20. Murrieta Valley
  
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• The Galaxy hopes changes will lead club back from dismal 2017 season

  23-01-2018 06:00 via ocregister.com
  
  CARSON — Ola Kamara didn’t waste any time in Major League Soccer terrorizing opposing defenses.
  In his first two years, both with the Columbus Crew, Kamara scored 34 goals.
  The Galaxy hope he can continue that trend, starting with the 2018 season. Kamara was acquired in a trade with the Crew for Gyasi Zardes and $400,000 in Targeted Allocation money.
  “I knew about the interest for a certain period of time,” Kamara said of the Galaxy. “Of course when a club like
  
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