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• Angels relievers lose no-hit bid in the 8th, but hang on to beat Rangers

  11-09-2018 23:53 via ocregister.com
  
  The Angels’ Jose Fernandez watches his home run during the second inning of Tuesday’s game against the Texas Rangers at Angel Stadium. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
  ANAHEIM, CA – SEPTEMBER 11: Jose Fernandez #20 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and catcher Isiah Kiner-Falefa #9 of the Texas Rangers watch the ball go for a home run over the right field wall during the second inningof the MLB game at Angel Stadium on September 11, 2018 in Anaheim, California.(Photo by Victor Decol
  
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• Rover is a cat, really — that picture isn’t lying

  11-09-2018 23:41 via ocregister.com
  
  Breed: Domestic shorthair
  Gender: Neutered male
  Rover’s story: Rover’s foster mom named him Rover because he ran up to her on the street just like a little dog would. Rover’s background is unknown, but when he was found he was hungry and afraid being out on the street. He’s very friendly and loves to be petted. He’s mature, healthy and get along well with other cats and dogs.
  Adoption donation: $75, includes vaccinations and microchip
  Adoption pr
  
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• Newport Harbor boys water polo buoyed by improved confidence

  11-09-2018 22:58 via ocregister.com
  
  Jake Sullivan, left,Jake Liechty, Jonny Rimlinger, Makana Sanita,Jack White, and Coach Ross Sinclair, right, in Newport Beach, CA, on Wednesday, Sep 5, 2018. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)
  Newport Harbor water polo player Jake Sullivan in Newport Beach, CA, on Wednesday, Sep 5, 2018. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsNewport Harbor water polo player Jonny Rimlinger in Newport Beach, CA, on Wednesday, Sep 5, 2018. (Ph
  
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• Tyler Adams scores 1st goal to give U.S. a 1-0 win over Mexico

  11-09-2018 22:56 via ocregister.com
  
  Mexico midfielder Diego Lainez (18) and U.S. midfielder Kellyn Acosta (23) battle for the ball during an international friendly match, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, in Nashville, Tenn. The U.S. won 1-0. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
  NASHVILLE, TN – SEPTEMBER 11:Weston McKennie #8 of the USA grabs Víctor Guzmán #5 of Mexico during the first half of a friendly match at Nissan Stadium on September 11, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee.(Photo by Frederick Breedon/Getty Images)SoundThe gall
  
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• A look at this week’s Rams opponent, the Arizona Cardinals

  11-09-2018 22:11 via ocregister.com
  
  Seven new coaches, seven losses. Arizona’s Steve Wilks is, if nothing else, part of the club, and now he will attempt to record his first NFL victory as a heavy underdog against the Rams.
  The Cardinals played their first game under Wilks on Sunday and it didn’t go well. Arizona didn’t score points until late in the fourth quarter and suffered a 24-6 home loss to Washington.
  Wilks, the former defensive coordinator and assistant head coach in Carolina, took a loss in his first we
  
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• Tesoro boys lacrosse coach Brian Dunn resigns

  11-09-2018 22:06 via ocregister.com
  
  Tesoro boys lacrosse coach Brian Dunn, who guided the Titans to the U.S. Lacrosse Orange County semifinals this past season, has resigned, he confirmed Tuesday.
  Dunn cited an expanded role in his professional life as the reason for his departure.
  “My professional life provided me with an opportunity that I couldn’t turn down and it won’t allow me to be as dedicated (to the team) as the kids deserve,” Dunn said.
  Dunn was named the Orange County boys lacrosse coach of the y
  
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• Authorities: Parolee in stolen car Tased, arrested after fighting police dog

  11-09-2018 22:05 via ocregister.com
  
  Tustin police arrested a man they said fled from officers in a stolen car and fought a police dog before he was Tased and taken into custody on Tuesday, Sept. 11.
  Dispatchers received word of a suspicious car near the 13200 block of Myford Road sometime before 5:51 am, according to a news release from the Tustin Police Department.
  A booking photo of Justin Hayes, 27, of Orange, who was arrested on suspicion of vehicle theft, possession of stolen property, resisting arrest, felony vandalism and b
  
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• CIF-SS girls tennis polls (9-10-18)

  11-09-2018 21:38 via ocregister.com
  
  The CIF-SS girls tennis polls released Monday, Sept. 10.
  As selected by the CIF-SS Girls Tennis Advisory Committee
  DIVISION 1
  1 Campbell Hall
  2 Arcadia
  3 Corona del Mar
  4 Palos Verdes
  5 Peninsula
  6 University
  7 Northwood
  8 Dana Hills
  9 Mira Costa
  10 (left blank intentionally)
  Others: None
  DIVISION 2
  1 Great Oak
  2 Woodbridge
  3 Redlands
  4 Los Osos
  5 Canyon/Anaheim
  6 Burbank
  7 Long Beach Poly
  8 Claremont
  9 Chaminade
  10 Ayala
  Others: Vista Murrieta, JSerra
  DIVISION 3
  1 Centennial/Corona
  2 Huntington
  
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• Tatiana Suarez ‘in a zone’ in dominant UFC 228 win

  11-09-2018 21:30 via ocregister.com
  
  In the days leading up to her strawweight clash against former champion Carla Esparza, Tatiana Suarez joked of being referred to as “the female Khabib.”
  After her dominant performance Saturday at UFC 228 in Dallas, Suarez demonstrated she is no laughing matter in the Octagon when compared with Khabib Nurmagomedov.
  In a beatdown reminiscent of some delivered by the undefeated UFC lightweight champion, the also-unbeaten former Olympic wrestling hopeful had her way with Esparza for 14 m
  
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• Rams’ Pharoh Cooper to miss significant time with ankle injury

  11-09-2018 21:10 via ocregister.com
  
  THOUSAND OAKS — The Rams, mindful of injuries, withheld most of their starters from the preseason, but they weren’t able to escape their regular-season opener without a significant loss.
  Pharoh Cooper, the Rams’ Pro Bowl-selection return specialist, apparently suffered a serious ankle injury during the third quarter of Monday’s victory over Oakland. Coach Sean McVay said Tuesday that Cooper will get a second opinion this week but will miss “at least a few weeks&rdqu
  
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• Laguna Beach breaks ground on Village Entrance leading to city’s downtown, a project four decades in the making

  11-09-2018 20:38 via ocregister.com
  
  The Historic Sewer Digester, built in the 1930’s, will be repainted and patched as part of the Village Entrance project in Laguna Beach on Tuesday, Sep. 11, 2018. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)
  Workers demolish city buildings to make way for the Village Entrance project in Laguna Beach on Tuesday, Sep. 11, 2018. The area will be used as a new parking lot for city employees. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsLag
  
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• Dodgers held to four hits as Reds continue to dominate them

  11-09-2018 20:37 via ocregister.com
  
  Dodgers starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu allowed three runs in five innings against the Reds on Tuesday, but the Dodgers offense did little to support him in a 3-1 loss in Cincinnati. The Dodgers are 0-6 against the Reds this season. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
  Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Luis Castillo throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsCincinnati Red
  
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• Fixed-route buses in Laguna Woods may return to weekend availability

  11-09-2018 20:30 via ocregister.com
  
  LAGUNA WOODS — Marking a sizeable feat for transit patrons, the Golden Rain Foundation Mobility and Vehicles Committee voted unanimously in favor of the seven-day, fixed-route bus system’s return –– the petitioned-for daily service as it was prior to 2018 –– during a special meeting held to discuss weekend-service alternatives on Friday, Aug. 31.
  The Golden Rain Foundation will consider the committee’s endorsement of this alternative at an upcoming meeti
  
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• Governor signs bill that allows creation of Orange County trust to help house homeless people

  11-09-2018 20:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday, Sept. 11, signed into law a bill that will allow Orange County and its 34 cities to form the Orange County Housing Finance Trust and jointly compete for state and federal funds to help house the local homeless population.
  The legislation, known as Assembly Bill 448, had enjoyed bipartisan support from Orange County’s delegation in the state legislature, among county and city elected officials, and in the private sector. County supervisor Michelle Steel was a no
  
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• Mens rea reform needed to combat federal overcriminalization

  11-09-2018 20:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Over the past few decades, there has been a proliferation of criminal statutes and regulations carrying criminal penalties at the federal level. As Congress debates criminal justice reform, mens rea reform should be on the table.
  For years, Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, has introduced and called for legislation to require federal criminal laws and regulations to include a mens rea requirement for prosecution.
  Mens rea, Latin for “guilty mind,” deals with the mindset of a person accused o
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Tuesday (9-11-18)

  11-09-2018 19:53 via ocregister.com
  
  Scores and stats for the Orange County games on Tuesday, Sept. 11.
  GIRLS GOLF
  NORTH HILLS LEAGUE
  El Dorado 232, El Modena 233
  River View (par 34)
  Medalist: Leigh (ED) 36. Keyes (EM) 42
  NONLEAGUE
  Huntington Beach 204, Marina 249
  Meadowlark (par 36)
  Medalist: Tang (HB) 38. Magpoc (Mar) 44.
   
   
  
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• Nick Tropeano will miss end of Angels’ season because of nagging shoulder issue

  11-09-2018 19:51 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM — Nick Tropeano’s season officially ended with the decision to put his throwing program on hold and get a platelet-rich plasma injection on Friday.
  The Angels’ right-hander has been bothered by bursitis off and on all season, and the latest bout of shoulder discomfort never quite subsided enough for him to get back in a game.
  “It’s tough,” Tropeano said Tuesday. “It really (stinks). I’m going to take it for what it is. Hopefully, this relie
  
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• Police: Foul play not suspected in death of man found in Anaheim reservoir

  11-09-2018 19:37 via ocregister.com
  
  A man whose body was found floating in a reservoir Tuesday, Sept. 4 was not the victim of foul play, police said Tuesday.
  Investigators are no longer looking into the case as a possible homicide, and were waiting for a toxicology report to determine his cause of death, said Sgt. Daron Wyatt, a spokesman for the Anaheim Police Department.
  A passerby noticed the body floating in a flood control reservoir sometime before 7 p.m. on Sept. 4 and notified authorities.UPDATE:personnel from @AnaheimFire
  
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• If you like DMV’s efficiency, wait till it runs state voting

  11-09-2018 19:30 via ocregister.com
  
  The California Department of Motor Vehicles admitted this month that motor-voter is an error-bearer.
  The DMV said it sent the secretary of state’s office 23,000 erroneous voter registrations, including 1,600 for people who did not register to vote. DMV Director Jean Shiomoto said the agency is “committed to getting this right” and is working closely with the office of Secretary of State Alex Padilla to correct the mistakes.
  According to the DMV, the errors were the result of te
  
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• Has Manny Machado been the ‘big difference-maker’ the Dodgers expected?

  11-09-2018 19:30 via ocregister.com
  
  CINCINNATI — When the Dodgers acquired Manny Machado in late July, GM Farhan Zaidi called him “a big difference-maker and potentially the biggest difference-maker who was going to be available going into this trade deadline.”
  The 26-year-old Machado certainly had the highest profile of any player traded this season – and came at the highest cost (a package of five prospects including outfielder Yusniel Diaz). But his impact hasn’t matched that profile or cost.
  Going
  
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• Orange County girls volleyball: Five players to watch in 2018

  11-09-2018 18:16 via ocregister.com
  
  The Register’s girls volleyball preview for 2018:
  Five players to watch 
  Natalie Berty, Mater Dei: She was a key contributor as a junior last season as the Monarchs won the CIF-Southern Section Division 1 championship.
  Abbey Dalton, San Juan Hills: Dalton, an outside and opposite hitter, is a senior leader on a young, talented team.
  Kendall Kipp, Corona del Mar: The Stanford-committed senior outside hitter was All-County first team last season.
  Mandalay Rennon, Mater Dei: Rennon,
  
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• Lisa Wittenberg, face of UCI’s groundbreaking ALS clinical trial, dies at age 46

  11-09-2018 18:15 via ocregister.com
  
  Lisa Wittenberg, the ALS patient who became the face of a groundbreaking UCI clinical trial in Southern California, died in her Trabuco Canyon home Friday, Sept. 7. She was 46.
  Her husband, Joel Wittenberg, said the last few weeks had been torturous for his wife. She has had to use feeding tubes since July and has been on a number of pain medications, he said.
  And three days before her death she couldn’t talk anymore.
  “She couldn’t get one word out,” Wittenberg said. &ldq
  
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• Orange County girls volleyball top 10

  11-09-2018 18:09 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange County girls volleyball top 10:
  1. Mater Dei: The Monarchs were the CIF-Southern Section Division 1 championship last season and, with a 14-0 start, star-studded lineup could be just as good this year.
  2. Santa Margarita: They might not have the star players of the past two seasons, but Eagles look like Mater Dei’s top challenger in the Trinity League. Team’s 12-4 start includes wins over San Juan Hills and Foothill.
  3. San Juan Hills: A split with Santa Magarita and wins
  
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• Galaxy looks to continue playoff chase with Dominic Kinnear in charge

  11-09-2018 18:06 via ocregister.com
  
  CARSON — One day after the news of a coaching change, the Galaxy attempted to get back to business Tuesday.
  Sigi Schmid, in just more than a full year into his second stint with the Galaxy, was replaced by Dominic Kinnear, 51, as interim coach.
  Schmid was hired in July of 2017, replacing Curt Onalfo.
  “It’s unfortunate,” Galaxy defender and captain Ashley Cole said of the coaching change. “I’ve seen this happen a lot of times in my career. You kind of don&rsquo
  
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• No challenge too big for Corona del Mar volleyball standout Kendall Kipp

  11-09-2018 17:56 via ocregister.com
  
  Corona del Mar’s Kendall Kipp, 17, in Newport Beach on Monday, Sep. 10, 2018 is considered one of the top volley ball players in the state, and Corona del Mar will be one of the top teams in the county this season. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)
  Corona del Mar’s Kendall Kipp, 17, in Newport Beach on Monday, Sep. 10, 2018 is considered one of the top volley ball players in the state, and Corona del Mar will be one of the top teams in the county this season. (Pho
  
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• San Clemente man builds sand sculpture at Baby Beach to honor victims and heroes of 9/11

  11-09-2018 17:55 via ocregister.com
  
  DANA POINT — Building sand sculptures at Baby Beach on patriotic holidays has become a must-do for Jay Bellamy, so on Tuesday, Sept. 11, it was a a given he would be digging up and sculpting sand for a tribute to the fallen and to those who did their best to save them.
  The San Clemente man worked for three hours creating replicas of the unforgettable images from that tragic day 17 years ago — the Twin Towers, the Pentagon and United Airlines Flight 93.
  Jay Bellamy of San Clemente wor
  
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• LA County supervisors move to support suicide prevention among first responders, others

  11-09-2018 17:45 via ocregister.com
  
  For Sophia Johnson, whose Los Angeles County firefighter husband Billy Johnson took his own life 13 months ago, it’s a “day to day” struggle to cope.
  But on Tuesday, she felt a sense of excitement after the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion aimed at tackling the “sensitive and urgent” matter of suicide among first responders, emergency services professionals and death investigators.
  “(Billy Johnson) was struggling for many y
  
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• Laguna Woods Village authors will turn prose to performance during annual storytelling event

  11-09-2018 17:42 via ocregister.com
  
  LAGUNA WOODS — An afternoon of original storytelling and poetry from Laguna Woods authors and poets will be hosted by the Laguna Woods Village Publishing Club at Storytelling in September, on Thursday, Sept. 20, in Clubhouse Six.
  Fourteen authors, award-winners to first-timers, will become performers for a night, putting their words into action. Each of the storytellers will be introduced via haiku by host William Scott Galasso to present their fictional or non-fictional original piece of
  
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• UCLA football hopes to fix special teams lapses quickly

  11-09-2018 17:39 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Every day, multiple times a day during training camp, UCLA lined up for special teams practice.
  Every day, the Bruins worked on punt and kickoff coverage, making whole periods out of the simplest details, like how to dip your shoulder around a blocker and stepping toward a gunner off the line of scrimmage. Chip Kelly offered one-on-one tips to players during some periods.
  Then the Bruins (0-2) allowed kickoff returns of 86 and 35 yards and a 66-yard punt return against Oklaho
  
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• Ducks put stamp of approval on Rookie Faceoff, look forward to hosting in 2019

  11-09-2018 17:33 via ocregister.com
  
  The Ducks closed out the Rookie Faceoff at City National Arena in Las Vegas with an 8-4 victory Tuesday over the Arizona Coyotes. The Ducks went 3-0 and outscored their opponents 21-9 during the inaugural event, which shifts to their new facility at the Great Park in Irvine next year.
  Here are three takeaways from the Rookie Faceoff:
  First, the Ducks’ rookies showed off some serious speed and skill during three one-sided victories in Las Vegas. The future looks bright for the organization
  
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• First games to be played at new Great Park baseball stadium

  11-09-2018 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  It will be time to play ball Sunday, Sept. 16, at the new baseball stadium at the Orange County Great Park Sports Complex in Irvine.
  High school baseball games will be played at the 1,200-seat stadium for the first time and the public is invited to the games, beginning at 10 a.m., and the opening ceremonies at 1 p.m.
  “It’s the grand opening of the baseball complex as well as the softball stadium,” said Dick Owens of the Ryan Lemmon Foundation, which will have games in its Futur
  
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• Sparks’ Nneka Ogwumike among USA Basketball roster finalists

  11-09-2018 15:25 via ocregister.com
  
  Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike is among trio of stars with Southern California ties named among the 16 finalists for the 2018 USA Basketball Women’s World Cup Team, it was announced Tuesday.
  In addition to Ogwumike, Chino’s Diana Taurasi (of the Phoenix Mercury) and San Bernardino’s Layshia Clarendon (of the Connecticut Sun) made the cut.
  A two-time defending World Cup gold-medal winner, the USA will compete in the 2018 FIBA World Cup, Sept. 22-30, in Tenerife, Spain.
  The final
  
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• Video: OCVarsity Gridiron breaks down Week 4’s top football games

  11-09-2018 15:24 via ocregister.com
  
  Steve Fryer, Dan Albano and Jonathan Khamis break down the biggest games in Week 4 of the high school football season, including the Game of the Week – Corona del Mar vs. San Clemente.  They also discuss Servite vs. Villa Park, Mission Viejo vs. Upland and answer a viewer’s question about the Freeway League.
  Video by Jonathan Khamis for the Orange Count Register
  
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• No charges for Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter over 2003 rape allegations

  11-09-2018 15:19 via ocregister.com
  
  The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office is declining to charge Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter on allegations that he raped a woman in 2003 in Santa Monica. The DA’s office said the statute of limitations expired in 2013. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for SiriusXM)
  LOS ANGELES — Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys won’t face any criminal charges over a woman’s allegations that he raped her in 2003.
  According to a charge-evaluation worksheet dat
  
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• Rector at St. Wilfrid in Huntington Beach under investigation for financial misconduct

  11-09-2018 15:02 via ocregister.com
  
  The Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles is investigating allegations of financial misconduct against the Rev. Canon Michael D. Archer, rector of St. Wilfrid of York Church in Huntington Beach.
  “These allegations were reviewed by both the bishop and a diocesan committee and have been deemed serious enough to warrant an investigation,” Joan Pashley-Baynes and Allison Hainlen, wardens for St. Wilfrid’s vestry, said in a Sept. 2 letter to parishioners. The allegations appare
  
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• 9/11 victims, emergency responders honored with words, bells and silence in Orange County Fire Authority ceremony

  11-09-2018 14:55 via ocregister.com
  
  After the notes of “Amazing Grace” from a lone bagpiper faded away and uniformed firefighters had filed back to their duties Tuesday morning, retired Marine Alexander Madrigal stood for several emotional moments next a memorial statue.
  The bronze sculpture honoring past, present and future firefighters sits in the center of a courtyard at the Orange County Fire Authority’s Irvine headquarters, where a remembrance ceremony was held Tuesday for the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001,
  
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• Orange County girls athlete of the week: Diane Molina, Costa Mesa

  11-09-2018 14:46 via ocregister.com
  
  The Orange County Register girls athlete of the week for Sept 11, 2018:
  Name: Diane Molina
  School: Costa Mesa
  Sport: Cross country
  Noteworthy: Molina captured the Division III race for juniors at the 3-mile Laguna Hills Invitational in 17 minutes, 53.3 seconds, the fastest girls time of the day by 10 seconds. “I was very happy for Diane and that she hit her goal of breaking 18 minutes,” Costa Mesa cross country coach Steve Moreno said. “Diane has worked very hard this summer an
  
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• First segment of Los Patrones Parkway will open Wednesday, Sept. 12

  11-09-2018 14:37 via ocregister.com
  
  The first section of the new Los Patrones Parkway is expected to open after the morning commute on Wednesday, Sept. 12.
  The road gives residents of the growing Rancho Mission Viejo and nearby South County neighborhoods another route for accessing the 241 toll road and other major roadways out of the region.
  Once built out, Rancho Mission Viejo is expected to have 14,000 homes.
  This first completed phase of the 4.5-mile parkway connects Oso Parkway to Chiquita Canyon Drive. A later segment, expec
  
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• Apple to unveil new iPhones. Here’s how to save on an upgrade

  11-09-2018 14:35 via ocregister.com
  
  Apple is expected to unveil its biggest and most expensive iPhone yet on Wednesday, Sept. 12, along with two smaller, cheaper versions in an attempt to widen the product’s appeal amid slowing sales growth. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
  It’s the time of year when smartphone makers introduce their newest wares to tempt you to spend your hard-earned dollars on the latest, priciest devices.
   
  The gadget mania began last month, when Samsung started selling its $1,000 Galaxy Note9, a
  
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• Gennady Golovkin’s legacy: Is he the greatest middleweight ever? Experts weigh in

  11-09-2018 14:24 via ocregister.com
  
  BIG BEAR – A television reporter sat off to the side, awaiting his interview with middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin. A newspaper reporter stood with Golovkin, who prepared to answer questions before working out inside his trainer’s gym at this mountain resort.
  The first inquiry is appropriate, because of all Golovkin has done in the ring – how does he think he would have done against the great 160-pound boxers of the past?
  Apparently, only someone like Doc Brown and a DeLo
  
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• Lake Forest dedicates ball fields to four of its fallen heroes

  11-09-2018 12:49 via ocregister.com
  
  Lake Forest took time before the kickoff of the fall Little League season to dedicate baseball fields at Heroes Park to honor four fallen local heroes who were killed in the line of their military or law enforcement duties.
  In a moving 30-minute ceremony held on Sunday morning, Sept. 9, city officials memorialized Deputy Darryn L. Robins, Deputy Bradley J. Riches, Army Specialist Justin W. Pollard and Army Cpl. Matthew K. S. Swanson, who made the ultimate sacrifice for their community
  
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• Surge, wind, rain, floods: Hurricane Florence could hit hard

  11-09-2018 12:21 via ocregister.com
  
  By JONATHAN DREW
  The Associated Press
  RALEIGH, N.C. — Hurricane Florence churned Tuesday toward the Eastern Seaboard as a storm of “staggering” size, forcing a million people to evacuate the coast. Many more were left to wonder where they might be safe if days of torrential rains unleash floods from the mountains to the sea.
  “This one really scares me,” National Hurricane Center Director Ken Graham warned.
  Florence is so wide that a life-threatening storm surge was
  
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• Historic Studio City apartment complex by noted architect Rudolph Schindler hits market at $10 million

  11-09-2018 11:53 via ocregister.com
  
  The Laurelwood consists of two terraced structures on a narrow lot, separated by a central walking path.See more of the complex in the slideshow. (Photos courtesy of KW Commercial) SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsShow Caption of Expand
  A Studio City apartment complex designated a historical landmark is for sale at just under $10 million.
  The designer was Rudolph Schindler, an acclaimed architect who once worked for Frank Lloyd Wright. Schindler’s buildings are cited as significant ex
  
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• Dave Matthews Band shows no restraint at the Hollywood Bowl

  11-09-2018 10:59 via ocregister.com
  
  The Dave Matthews Band wrapped up its latest North American Tour with a truly epic set in front of a capacity crowd at the Hollywood Bowl on Monday night, Sept. 10.
  Performing for more than 2 hours and 40 minutes without intermission, Matthews and his six-man band — as well as a number of guest players who came and went during the show — delivered a mix of fan favorites and stellar versions of tracks from his outstanding 2018 album “Come Tomorrow.”
  The ener
  
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• Job openings reach unprecedented levels, and so does quitting

  11-09-2018 10:40 via ocregister.com
  
  By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
  U.S. employers advertised the most jobs on record in July, and the number of workers quitting their jobs also hit a new all-time high.
  Americans are increasingly taking advantage of a tight labor market to find new, often higher-paying jobs. That could help push up wages broadly across the economy.
  The Labor Department said Tuesday that the number of job openings rose 1.7 percent to 6.9 million, the most on record dating back to late 2000. The number
  
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• What’s in the Amazon box? Maybe a real 7-foot Christmas tree

  11-09-2018 10:30 via ocregister.com
  
  By Joseph Pisani, The Associated Press
  Watch out for the 7-foot box on the doorstep. Amazon plans to sell and ship fresh, full-size Christmas trees this year.
  But a live tree is no paperback book. Amazon says the Christmas trees, including Douglas firs and Norfolk Island pines, will be bound and shipped without water in the usual sort of box. Amazon said they’ll be sent within 10 days of being cut down, possibly even sooner, and should survive the shipping just fine.
  Amazon.com said the tr
  
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• 76 movies coming to theaters in fall 2018

  11-09-2018 10:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Fall is traditionally the season that Oscar contenders hit the theaters.
  But for just about a month this time around, the Academy’s board of governors tempted filmgoers with the idea that it was creating an Oscar category for “outstanding achievement in popular film.”
  Alas, that was not to be as the Academy said it would scrap the idea for this year, apparently unable to come up with criteria for what that meant. Sorry, “Wreck-It Ralph 2.” You’ll probably have
  
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• Alexander: Rams show one half matters more than August

  11-09-2018 09:55 via ocregister.com
  
  OAKLAND — Well, we may have learned something Monday night: One half of real, honest-to-goodness, regular-season NFL football is an acceptable substitute for four glorified scrimmages in the preseason.
  Much was made of the fact Rams coach Sean McVay kept most of his regulars out of the team’s four exhibition games, the reasoning being that avoiding the risk of injury was more important than any concern about getting re-accustomed to the speed of the game.
  Los Angeles’ firs
  
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• Santa Ana school police officer hospitalized after squad car is rear-ended by possible DUI driver

  11-09-2018 09:41 via ocregister.com
  
  A Santa Ana school police officer was taken to the hospital after being rear ended by a suspected drunk driver in the 200 block of West First Street on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018. (OnScene.TV)
  Santa Ana Police administer a field sobriety test after a school police officer was rear ended by a suspected drunk driver in the 200 block of West First Street on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018. (OnScene.TV)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsA Santa Ana school police officer was taken to the hospital after being
  
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• What seller’s market? Southern California homes taking longest time to sell in 20 months

  11-09-2018 08:56 via ocregister.com
  
  Southern California’s home sellers are witnessing the slowest market for existing home sales in 20 months as competition for buyers is up and demand falls, a new report shows.
  ReportsOnHousing tracks homebuying patterns found in real estate broker networks: supply (active listings); year-to-date increase in supply; demand (new escrows in past 30 days); and “market time” (a measure of selling speed of days it takes a typical listing to enter escrow). This data does not track bui
  
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