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• USC coach Clay Helton lifts intensity as Trojans return to practice after losses

  17-09-2018 23:56 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — When USC’s practice ended Monday evening, Clay Helton gathered players and coaches at midfield at Howard Jones Field and delivered a particularly lively minutes-long address.
  “Keep your jaw set,” Helton urged them. “Keep it set all week.”
  Before they parted ways and in order to break their huddle, Helton shouted, “Beat the Cougars,” with an expletive added in between for emphasis.
  The Trojans host undefeated Washington State on Friday
  
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• Sales declines signal housing market shift, Realtor economist says

  17-09-2018 23:24 via ocregister.com
  
  Southern California house sales slipped below year-ago levels in August for a fourth straight month, even though prices continued to climb, the California Association of Realtors reported Monday, Sept. 17.
  Regionwide, sales fell 7.5 percent year over year, Realtor figures show. It was the biggest sales drop among California metro areas.
  Sales were down in all four counties covered by the Southern California News Group, dropping 8.9 percent in Los Angeles County, 9.7 percent in Orange County, 6.6
  
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• Emmys 2018: Amazon’s ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ wins 5 awards; ‘Game of Thrones’ takes best drama

  17-09-2018 23:17 via ocregister.com
  
  It was truly a magnificent night for Midge Maisel as the Amazon series “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” emerged the big winner at the 70th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday, grabbing five Emmys including outstanding comedy series. It was the first time that category has gone to a streaming network.
  “Game of Thrones” won for outstanding drama series, with actor Peter Dinklage winning best supporting actor in a drama for his work on the show. For both “Game Of Thrones
  
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• CIF-SS boys and girls cross country polls (9-17-18)

  17-09-2018 23:10 via ocregister.com
  
  The CIF-SS polls for boys and girls cross country were released Monday, Sept. 17.
  BOYS DIVISION 1
  1 Great Oak
  2 Dana Hills
  3 West Ranch
  4 Long Beach Poly
  5 Crescenta Valley
  6 Roosevelt/Eastvale
  7 Arcadia
  8 California
  9 Yucaipa
  10 La Serna
  BOYS DIVISION 2
  1 Claremont
  2 Loyola
  3 Newbury Park
  4 Thousand Oaks
  5 Saugus
  6 Woodbridge
  7 Redlands East Valley
  8 Capistrano Valley
  9 El Toro
  10 Murrieta Mesa
  BOYS DIVISION 3
  1 Palos Verdes
  2 Corona del Mar
  3 Indio
  4 West Torrance
  5 Brea Olinda
  6 Esperanza
  7 A
  
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• Emmys 2018: The 15 best GIFs from the award show that you will definitely use again

  17-09-2018 23:01 via ocregister.com
  
  Giphy knows what you really want from the 70th annual Primetime Emmy Awards: GIFs. All of the GIFs.
  The online database live tweeted the entire award show with GIFs of all the key moments Monday night, including the opening number, reactions, Betty White, that proposal and more. #Emmys pic.twitter.com/ExJ6WhIA1u
  — GIPHY (@GIPHY) September 18, 2018
  THE QUEEN OF MEMES STRIKES AGAIN@chrissyteigen #Emmys pic.twitter.com/gq0pickECT
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• Chargers QB Philip Rivers throwing more to his running backs

  17-09-2018 22:48 via ocregister.com
  
  COSTA MESA — The Chargers have one of the most prolific passing offenses in the NFL. Through two games, they’ve done it without a top-10 receiver.
  Philip Rivers has spread the ball around before, but this year, the veteran quarterback is in charge of what may be the league’s most egalitarian aerial attack.
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  Only two teams — Tampa Bay and Pittsburgh — have thr
  
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• Emmys 2018: Here’s how diversity in Hollywood was handled on the awards show

  17-09-2018 22:44 via ocregister.com
  
  The running theme of the night during the 70th annual Primetime Emmy Awards was diversity in Hollywood.
  From the opening number “We Solved It” to a video skit entitled the “Reparation Awards,” the Emmys were not afraid to poke fun at how diversity is improving, but still not where it should be in Hollywood.
  Right from the get-go, the opening musical number kicked off by “Saturday Night Live” cast members Kate McKinnon and Kenan Thompson featured a song announc
  
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• Dodgers add 3 veteran relievers who could make a meaningful impact

  17-09-2018 22:41 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers’ bullpen got a bit more crowded Monday.
  Right-handers John Axford and Yimi Garcia and left-hander Tony Cingrani were activated prior to the Dodgers’ series opener against the Colorado Rockies. All three pitchers returned after brief stints with Class-A Rancho Cucamonga.
  Garcia should be the most major-league ready of the three. He pitched twice for the Dodgers in August after returning from a bout with forearm inflammation, rested for 11 days, then mad
  
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• Emmys 2018: ‘Atlanta’ character Teddy Perkins spotted in the audience and people are confused

  17-09-2018 22:39 via ocregister.com
  
  Who is Teddy Perkins? If you don’t know, you’re not alone.
  The fictional character, played by Donald Glover on the FX series “Atlanta,” was spotted in the audience during the 70th annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday and people were confused.
  Many wondered if star and Emmy nominee Glover was dressed as the character while others speculated that fellow “Atlanta” actor Lakeith Stanfield was there as Perkins. People on Twitter debated which actor was dress
  
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• CIF-SS girls tennis polls (9-17-18)

  17-09-2018 22:22 via ocregister.com
  
  The CIF-SS girls tennis polls released Monday, Sept. 17.
  As selected by the CIF-SS Girls Tennis Advisory Committee
  DIVISION 1
  1 University
  2 Arcadia
  3 Campbell Hall
  4 Corona del Mar
  5 Palos Verdes
  6 Peninsula
  7 Northwood
  8 Mira Costa
  9 Dana Hills
  10 Foothill
  11 Beckman
  12 Westlake
  13 Murrieta Valley
  14 San Marino
  15 Marlborough
  16 Mater Dei
  Others: Yorba Linda
  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
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• Emmys 2018: Sandra Oh didn’t win, and some people weren’t too happy

  17-09-2018 22:12 via ocregister.com
  
  When the award for best lead actress in a drama series was about to be announced during the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards, a lot of people were on the edge of their seats.
  Many viewers were rooting for “Killing Eve” actress Sandra Oh. If she had won, she would have been the first woman of Asian descent to get the award.
  But she didn’t win. Actress Claire Foy won for her work in “The Crown.” And congratulations to Foy and her award, but many viewers were
  
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• Sports Illustrated’s Lee Jenkins to join Clippers’ front office

  17-09-2018 22:09 via ocregister.com
  
  Lee Jenkins, Sports Illustrated’s lead NBA writer for the past eight years, has agreed to join the Clippers’ front office, according to the team, which confirmed the hiring in a news release Monday night. Jenkins will serve as the franchise’s executive director of research and identity; he’ll work with President Lawrence Frank and General Manager Michael Winger.
  In the new position – the first of its kind for any NBA team, according to the Clippers –
  
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• Whicker: Rockies’ starting pitchers are suddenly at home on the range

  17-09-2018 22:00 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Kyle Freeland’s high school field was a mile high, too.
  “Except it was a pretty big park,” he said. “The power alleys were 375, 380 and dead center was about 400. It was kind of a graveyard, actually.
  “I didn’t really think about it. I wound up having pretty good success.”
  That was Jefferson High in Denver. Freeland went to the University of Evansville and pitched well enough to get picked eighth in the first round of the 2014 draft &
  
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• California tries to make the world play by our rules

  17-09-2018 19:30 via ocregister.com
  
  How far can California go to impose our policy choices on other states, or other countries?
  A bill that recently passed the California Legislature would require publicly traded corporations with their principal executive offices in California to have at least one woman on their corporate board by the end of next year. By the end of 2021, if such a company has a six-member board, three must be women. Gov. Jerry Brown is contemplating signing the bill.
  Where does California get the authority to se
  
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• Emmys 2018: ‘We Solved It’ sketch draws complaints for not being inclusive enough

  17-09-2018 19:28 via ocregister.com
  
  The 70th annual Primetime Emmy Awards opened with a sketch about solving diversity issues in Hollywood. While some loved the song-and-dance number and found it humorous, others noted that there was a lack of representation for women of color during the opener.“We solved it!”#Emmys pic.twitter.com/X0kQQwuaoZ
  — PassMeAPickle (@CeeLeeMusic) September 18, 2018
  "One step closer to a black Sheldon," Kenan Thompson jokes of solving the diversity problem in Hollywood. "We solved i
  
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• Southern California man at center of tainted flute investigation arrested on child exploitation charges

  17-09-2018 19:12 via ocregister.com
  
  The founder of an international music program under investigation for possibly providing flutes contaminated with semen to hundreds of Southern California students has been arrested on federal child exploitation charges.
  John Edward Zeretzke, 60, of Ventura was taken into custody Thursday by officers with the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
  Zeretzke was released Monday on $20,000 bond. “There are significant restrictions in pl
  
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• What do you think about the Kavanaugh allegations?

  17-09-2018 19:00 via ocregister.com
  
  While U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation has certainly been politically contentious, his confirmation by the Senate had seemed all but certain.
  With credible credentials, a Republican majority in the Senate and passable answers to charged questions on court precedent, Kavanaugh seemed set to become the next Justice.
  However, Kavanaugh has now been accused of sexual assault, reinvigorating opponents of his nomination.
  Palo Alto professor Christine Blasey Ford has accu
  
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• Costa Mesa brings ambulance service in-house, officials say it will be more efficient

  17-09-2018 18:55 via ocregister.com
  
  With the recent opening of a totally rebuilt Fire Station 1 and the roll out of a major change to ambulance service, the Costa Mesa Fire Department’s offerings could be called both new and improved.
  After contracting with Care Ambulance, a private company, for about 15 years, Costa Mesa now takes patients to the hospital in its own ambulances. The switch is expected to allow the city to recover about $1.2 million more annually that previously went to Care, but patients shouldn’t see
  
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• Colonists mark 120 years at Anaheim High

  17-09-2018 18:34 via ocregister.com
  
  Anaheim High alumni celebrated the school’s 120th anniversary Homecoming on Saturday.
  The all-class reunion featured memorabilia to browse and lots of hugs were handed out.
  The night before was the Homecoming game against Loara High, which the Colonists won 41-27.
  Bill Woodbury, class of 1971, poses with a letterman’s jacket on display at Anaheim High School’s 120th anniversary All-Class Reunion on Saturday, September 15. (Photo by Bill Alkofer, Contributing Photographer)
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• Del Taco sued over sexual harassment, retaliation at Rancho Cucamonga restaurant

  17-09-2018 17:25 via ocregister.com
  
  Workers at a Del Taco restaurant in Rancho Cucamonga sexually harassed several young female workers and retaliated against them for complaining about the alleged misconduct, according to a lawsuit filed Monday by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
  The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Central District of California on behalf of employee Katelyn Mejia and other female workers, contends the Lake Forest-based fast-food chain violated federal law when at least th
  
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• Coca-cannabis? Coke mulling drinks infused with CBD

  17-09-2018 17:12 via ocregister.com
  
  Aurora Cannabis Inc. led pot stocks higher after Coca-Cola Co. said it’s eyeing the cannabis drinks market, becoming the latest beverage company to tap into surging demand for marijuana products as traditional sales slow.
  Coca-Cola says it’s monitoring the nascent industry and is interested in drinks infused with CBD — the non-psychoactive ingredient in marijuana that treats pain but doesn’t get you high. The Atlanta-based soft drinks maker is in talks with Canadian marij
  
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• Orange County football defensive player of the week: John Gosney, Huntington Beach

  17-09-2018 17:11 via ocregister.com
  
  The Register’s Orange County defensive football player of the week:
  Name: John Gosney
  School: Huntington Beach
  Year: Senior
  Noteworthy: The linebacker had eight tackles, including three tackles for losses and one of which was for a safety, and two sacks in the Oilers’ 32-7 nonleague win over Marina. Gosney also blocked a punt as Huntington Beach improved its record to 4-1. “He’s a tough, old-school football player,” said Huntington Beach coach Brett Brown. &ldq
  
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• Curt Seeden: First Fountain Valley bridge to come down starting Friday

  17-09-2018 17:09 via ocregister.com
  
  Unless you’ve been on an extended trip to Europe — maybe Mars — you by now probably are aware that lots of bridges are being taken down in Orange County over the next several years.
  The Orange County Transportation Authority eeds to build new bridges that will accommodate additional traffic lanes on the 405 Freeway. The 405 is being widened in Orange County to improve traffic flow by increasing freeway capacity. Doing so also meets state and federal standards.
  The first bridge
  
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• Tyga, Shawn Mendes, Marshmello and more will play the 6th Annual We Can Survive breast cancer benefit show

  17-09-2018 16:52 via ocregister.com
  
  For its sixth year, AMP 98.7/FM will host its annual We Can Survive breast cancer benefit concert with performances by Tyga, Shawn Mendes, Marshmello, Khalid, Charlie Puth, G-Eazy, Ella Mai, Meghan Trainor and NF.
  The event will take place Saturday, Oct. 20, at the Hollywood Bowl (2301 N. Highland Ave.) in Los Angeles and for every ticket sold, $2 will go directly to Young Survival Coalition, an organization that supports young women who are diagnosed with breast cancer.
  In past years the event
  
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• CIF-SS football polls for Week 5

  17-09-2018 16:37 via ocregister.com
  
  The CIF-SS football polls released Monday, Sept. 17.
  FOOTBALL
  DIVISION 1
  1 St. John Bosco
  2 Mater Dei
  3 Centennial
  4 Oaks Christian
  5 Orange Lutheran
  6 Mission Viejo
  7 JSerra
  8 Bishop Amat
  9 Long Beach Poly
  10 Servite
  DIVISION 2
  1 Rancho Verde
  2 Norco
  3 Westlake
  4 Upland
  5 Alemany
  6 Calabasas
  7 Los Alamitos
  8 Tesoro
  9 Cathedral
  10 Redlands East Valley
  DIVISION 3
  1 Cajon
  2 Capistrano Valley
  3 Citrus Hill
  4 Santiago
  5 Moorpark
  6 Sierra Canyon
  7 El Toro
  8 Roosevelt
  9 Paraclete
  10 Downey
  DIVISION 4
  
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• 3 dogs found dead in San Clemente house fire

  17-09-2018 16:27 via ocregister.com
  
  Three dogs were found dead Monday, Sept. 17 inside a two-story house in San Clemente by firefighters who were putting out a blaze.
  Firefighters were called at about 11 a.m. to the house in the 600 block of Calle Juarez, said Capt. Tony Bommarito of the Orange County Fire Authority, and put out the fire in 30 minutes.
  No people were injured in the fire. A cause had not been determined.
  
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• Orange County football offensive player of the week: Davaughn Celestine, El Dorado

  17-09-2018 16:03 via ocregister.com
  
  The Orange County Register offensive player of the week for Sept 17, 2018:
  Name: Davaughn Celestine
  School: El Dorado
  Year: Senior
  Noteworthy: Celestine, who mostly played wide receiver for the first three games this season, switched to running back and rushed for 200 yards and two touchdowns on 20 carries to lead the Golden Hawks to a 29-27 upset of El Modena, the reigning CIF-SS Division 7 champion. He also returned a punt 81 yards for a score as El Dorado snapped a four-ye
  
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• Pulitzer-winning ‘Sweat’ tackles shifting fates in a factory town

  17-09-2018 15:53 via ocregister.com
  
  The Pulitzer Prize for drama is given, when it is given, for a piece of theater which reflects something elemental to understanding an aspect of American culture. Rarely has that seemed a more apt designation than the 2017 prize handed to playwright Lynn Nottage for “Sweat.”
  A portrait of the disintegration of the traditional manufacturing towns of the midwest, it answers for the uninitiate multiple questions about the elements of malaise which have infected that part of the country,
  
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• Where to get a free tattoo in Long Beach this weekend, but you’ll have to love sandwiches

  17-09-2018 15:43 via ocregister.com
  
  The have the meats, and now they’re offering ink to anyone willing to show their love of sandwiches,  permanently.
  Fast food sandwich chain Arby’s is offering free sandwich-themed tattoos on Saturday Sept. 22 at Long Beach’s Port City tattoo shop from 11 a.m.- 8 p.m.
  The tattoos were designed by Port City artist Miguel Montgomery and include American traditional-style images with sandwiches, Arby’s logos and mottos.
  You can choose things like a traditional panther bi
  
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• Anaheim-based Paul Fabritz uses detailed scientific methods to train NBA players

  17-09-2018 14:16 via ocregister.com
  
  A former college basketball player, Paul Fabritz, right, offers an individualized approach to the athletes he works with, blending exercise science, skills work, strength and conditioning and physical therapy. (Photo by Calvin Mai, courtesy of PJF Performance)
  Seen working with Brooklyn Nets guard Shabazz Napier, left, Paul Fabritz, center, analyzes every play by each of his players all season so he can tailor a regimen targeting individual strengths and weaknesses. (Photo by Christian Bondad, c
  
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• Knott’s Spooky Farm is back with more Halloween fun

  17-09-2018 13:52 via ocregister.com
  
  Knott’s is known for its annual Scary Farm, but it has a lighter Halloween side, too. Knott’s Spooky Farm, a daytime event geared to children ages 3-11 and their families, is back with more surprises weekends Sept. 29-Oct. 28 and Oct. 31.
  The fun begins in Camp Snoopy, where riders on the Grand Sierra Railroad will see what the Peanuts Gang is doing for Halloween. Then visit the Camp Snoopy Theatre for “The Monsters Are Coming, Charlie Brown,” a show where the audience is
  
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• Traditional treats and entertainment are part of Polish Center’s annual Dozynki Festival

  17-09-2018 13:42 via ocregister.com
  
  The Saint Paul II Polish Center hosted its annual Dozynki Harvest Festival over the weekend.
  The festival was full of Polish tradition, from the entertainment – some of the singers and folk dancers were straight from Poland – to the treats.  There were activities for children, shopping and tours of the center’s church.
  The Polish Center in Yorba Linda, which is part of the Diocese of Orange, celebrated its first mass in 1983. It is now home to Polish language classes,
  
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• Albano’s Top 35 Orange County football rankings (updated)

  17-09-2018 13:33 via ocregister.com
  
  San Juan Hills’ Joey Hobert, right, carries the ball against Orange Lutheran’s Ethan Howard during a non league football game in San Juan Capistrano on Friday, August 17, 2018. (Photo by Foster Snell, Contributing Photographer)
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  A wild week of upsets has shuffled the Orange County football rankings and delivered some intriguing questions.
  How good is Villa Park? Who is better between Edison, Tesoro and San Juan Hills? They’ve all beaten each other. Here&rs
  
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• Laguna Woods man’s mobile art gallery brings the old masters to the road

  17-09-2018 13:32 via ocregister.com
  
  Laguna Woods art aficionados can easily jump on a freeway and head out to a number of fine arts museums in the Southern California area.
  Laguna Woods resident Bob Levy stands in front of one of his favorite pieces from his mobile collection —“Girl with a Pearl Earring” by Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer, in Laguna Woods Village on Friday, Sept. 21, 2018. (Jennifer Karmarkar, staff)
  Laguna Woods resident Bob Levy poses beside his art gallery on wheels in the Laguna Woods
  
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• Is commercial real estate a good investment? (Part 2)

  17-09-2018 13:27 via ocregister.com
  
  Last week we massaged the merits of investing in commercial real estate. Some of the scenarios: Why not, a liquidity event, a sale of the business that occupies, a mismatch of risk, a dispute, and finally aging owners.
  “You’ve achieved a nice portfolio over the years with timely purchases, well-timed trades up, and careful management of the occupancy, income and expenses. But you are tired! Akin to captaining a ketch – tiny tweaks and tightening take time and talent. In order t
  
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• Harbor seal pup found in Dana Point parking lot with bite marks

  17-09-2018 13:23 via ocregister.com
  
  A harbor seal pup with bite marks on its body was rescued on Sunday in a Dana Point harbor parking lot.
  A harbor seal named “Triscuit” was rescued by the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach after found in the parking lot in the Dana Point Harbor. (Photo courtesy PMMC).
  A harbor seal named “Triscuit” was rescued by the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach after found in the parking lot in the Dana Point Harbor. (Photo courtesy PMMC).SoundThe gallery will r
  
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• HOA Homefront: California’s new fair housing rules include guidelines for sexual harassment at associations

  17-09-2018 12:57 via ocregister.com
  
  The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development adopted regulations in September 2016 which, for the first time, prohibited sexual harassment within housing accommodations. “Housing accommodations” in this context includes homeowner associations. These regulations have thus far not received widespread attention, but in California this will change soon.
  In August, the California Fair Employment and Housing Council approved fair housing regulations, providing the first written enf
  
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• Don’t lose those passwords if you’re passing cryptocurrency to your heirs

  17-09-2018 12:56 via ocregister.com
  
  Cryptocurrency isn’t something you can put in your safe. It is something that must be maintained online and secured with passwords.Related: Cryptocurrency 101: What is it? Can you trust it? How is it usedIn the last year, the volatile pricing of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin for one, has created some significant wealth for those that are trading it. Trading cryptocurrencies has also created a new group of people that will need to consider estate planning.
  Even though everything about cryptocur
  
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• Need a notary? New app will let you call one like an Uber

  17-09-2018 11:49 via ocregister.com
  
  Isaiah Lopez is launching his company, Aruta On-Demand, with the help of the Cal State Fullerton Startup Incubator in Irvine, where he’s photographed Sept. 6. Aruta On-Demand, allows people to summon a notary quickly and allows notaries to efficiently schedule their jobs — sort of like Uber for notaries. (Photo by Kevin Sullivan, Orange County Register/SCNG)
  Isaiah Lopez and his business partner, Pooka Platner, are launching their company, Aruta On-Demand, with the help of the Cal St
  
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• The Forgotten Team: In coach Dick Tucker’s first year, the Orange Coast football team responded with a 9-1 record

  17-09-2018 11:47 via ocregister.com
  
  We can all point to a team or season that might be considered “forgotten,” because of a championship or more memorable highlight the ensuing year.
  In honor of former Orange Coast College football coach Dick Tucker, whose memorial service along with his wife, Phillippa, was Sept. 15 at OCC, we unveil the Forgotten Team.
  The Pirates in 1962, Tucker’s first season, changed the focus of the football program. The squad beat previously undefeated Glendale in the Orange Show Bowl and
  
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• Survey finds 2 million U.S. teens are vaping marijuana

  17-09-2018 11:45 via ocregister.com
  
  By CARLA K. JOHNSON
  The Associated Press
  A school-based survey shows nearly 1 in 11 U.S. students have used marijuana in electronic cigarettes, heightening concern about the new popularity of vaping among teens.
  E-cigarettes typically contain nicotine, but results published Monday mean 2.1 million middle and high school students have used them to get high.
  The devices are generally considered a less dangerous alternative to regular cigarettes, despite little research on their long-term effects i
  
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• At first glance: IMG Academy vs. Mater Dei football breakdown

  17-09-2018 11:34 via ocregister.com
  
  At first glance
  IMG Academy of Florida (3-0) vs. Mater Dei (3-1* including forfeit)
  When: Friday, Sept. 21, 7:37 p.m.
  Where: Santa Ana Stadium
  TV: Prime Ticket (live)
  MaxPreps national rankings: IMG Academy No. 1, Mater Dei No. 3
  High School Football America national rankings: Mater Dei No. 1, IMG Academy No. 5
  Winning streaks: The IMG Ascenders have won 39 consecutive games — seventh-longest in the nation – since a loss August 29, 2014 against St. John’s of Was
  
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• Fryer’s Orange County top 25 football vote

  17-09-2018 11:30 via ocregister.com
  
  How I voted today in the Orange County football top 25 poll …Mater Dei 3-1
  JSerra 5-0
  Mission Viejo 5-0
  Orange Lutheran 3-1
  Santa Margarita 2-3
  Los Alamitos 3-1
  Corona del Mar 4-1
  Capistrano Valley 5-0
  Villa Park 3-1
  Servite 3-1
  San Clemente 1-4
  La Habra 1-4
  Edison 2-2
  San Juan Hills 2-3
  Tesoro 4-1
  Yorba Linda 3-1
  Aliso Niguel 5-0
  Fountain Valley 4-1
  El Toro 4-1
  St. Margaret’s 4-1
  Garden Grove 4-0
  Katella 5-0
  Valencia 4-1
  Santa Ana 3-2
  Sunny Hills 3-1
  
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• Nutrition: Diet and lifestyle choices you make can ease hypertension

  17-09-2018 11:27 via ocregister.com
  
  It’s no surprise that good nutrition positively affects health. In fact, poor diet and physical inactivity are leading causes of chronic illnesses, including Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
  Unfortunately, the benefits of eating right are not easily noticed day to day, and sometimes it takes a health scare to motivate the necessary lifestyle changes for improved health.
  One fact that might come as a surprise is that nearly half of American adults have at least one preventable he
  
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• 14,000 nurses and University of California reach tentative contract agreement

  17-09-2018 11:20 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — The California Nurses Association announced Monday that it has reached a tentative contract agreement with the University of California system.
  The association said in a statement that the contract will benefit 14,000 registered nurses employed at the five major UC medical centers, 10 student health centers, and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. It says the agreement features host of improvements and protections for both patients and nurses.
  If approved in voting sta
  
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• Tom Arnold, Mark Burnett clash at Emmy party as Roseanne’s ex hunts for Trump tapes he thinks ‘Survivor’ producer has

  17-09-2018 10:15 via ocregister.com
  
  Actor-comedian Tom Arnold, left, and producer Mark Burnett clashed Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018, at a pre-Emmy party in Century Park. The altercation was reportedly over Arnold’s upcoming series in which he searches for tapes of President Donald Trump that he believes Burnett has. (Photos by Getty Images)
  LOS ANGELES — Actor Tom Arnold and producer Mark Burnett apparently got into a physical altercation at a pre-Emmy Awards charity event, according to social media posts.
  Arnold accused Bur
  
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• Driftwood Festival’s Dana Point lineup includes Chase Rice, Big & Rich and Carly Pearce

  17-09-2018 10:09 via ocregister.com
  
  The Driftwood Country Music, Craft Beer and BBQ Festival will return to Doheny State Beach in Dana Point for a third year over Veterans Day Weekend Saturday, Nov. 10 and Sunday, Nov. 11.
  The two-day fest will feature performances by Chase Rice, Big & Rich, Michael Ray, Kristian Bush of Sugarland, Carly Pearce, Jamestown Revival, Seth Ennis, Brook Eden, Filmore, Brandon Ray and more.
  Since the festival, presented by Go Country 105.1 FM, is a partnership between Orange County-based compan
  
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• The recession that cut California deeply isn’t fully forgotten

  17-09-2018 09:33 via ocregister.com
  
  Thousands upon thousands of homes fell into foreclosure during the Great Recession after buyers signed loans they couldn’t afford.(Michael Goulding, The Orange County Register)
  In this photograph taken Feb. 23, 2009, a foreclosure sign blows in the wind in front of a home under foreclosure in Antioch, Calif. More than 1.5 million older Americans lost their homes, with millions more at risk as the national housing crisis took its toll on those who are among the worst positioned to weather t
  
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• Florence flooding spreads as storm heads northeast

  17-09-2018 08:11 via ocregister.com
  
  By CHUCK BURTON
  The Associated Press
  WILMINGTON, N.C — With Wilmington cut off from the rest of North Carolina by still-rising floodwaters from Florence, officials plan to airlift food and water to the city of nearly 120,000 people as rescuers elsewhere pull inland residents from homes threatened by swollen rivers.
  The spreading disaster claimed additional lives Sunday, with at least 17 people confirmed dead, and the nation’s top emergency official said other states were in the path
  
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• Philharmonic Society of Orange County finds new leader after a nine-month search

  17-09-2018 08:02 via ocregister.com
  
  After a nine-month nationwide search, the Philharmonic Society of Orange County finally has a new president and artistic director: Tommy Phillips, whose most recent post in a 15-year arts management career was director of artistic planning at the San Diego Symphony. Phillips worked with that orchestra for eight years before leaving two years ago to pursue other interests.
  Phillips replaces John Magnum, who left the Philharmonic Society in April to become executive director of the Houston Symphon
  
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