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• Lake Forest bank robbed by man wearing soft arm cast

  24-09-2018 23:48 via ocregister.com
  
  A man who claimed to have a gun made off with money after robbing a bank in Lake Forest on Monday, Sept. 24, officials said.
  The man entered the Wells Fargo branch in the Stater Bros. grocery store at 22351 El Toro Rd. just after 7 p.m., said Carrie Braun, a spokeswoman for the Orange County Sheriff’s Department.
  She said he threatened to shoot a bank employee unless he was handed a large sum of money. He then commanded everyone in the bank to gather near the back of the establishment, nea
  
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• ‘The Real Housewives of Orange County’: Gina’s divorce, Tamra’s crassness, and what’s Vicki cookin’ with Dom the chef?

  24-09-2018 23:19 via ocregister.com
  
  If you are a Real Housewife of Orange County you can get drunk off your butt. You can swear like a longshoreman. You can flash your bust at barroom strangers or compare the relative shapes and sizes of bits and bobs of the human anatomy. But as we learned on Monday’s episode of “The Real Housewives of Orange County,” you can never, ever talk smack about the Big Guy.
  And no, the Big Guy is not a nickname for the new guy Housewife Kelly Dodd is cougar-stalking — we’ll
  
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• Voters overwhelmingly support more solar energy, will oppose candidates that are anti-solar, industry poll says

  24-09-2018 23:16 via ocregister.com
  
  Overwhelming majorities of both Republican and Democratic registered voters want their utility companies to get more power from solar and wind energy, according to a new survey released Monday during the first day of the Solar Power International conference in Anaheim.
  Survey respondents from across the nation indicated widespread appeal of solar energy, saying they agree with net metering and renewable energy portfolios of at least 50 percent by 2030.
  Of the registered voters polled, 76 percent
  
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• Tyler Toffoli scores twice to lead Kings over Canucks

  24-09-2018 23:16 via ocregister.com
  
  Kings forward Alex Iafallo,. left, and Vancouver Canucks defenseman Erik Gudbranson battle for the puck during the first period of a preseason game Monday night in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Jeff Swinger)
  Vancouver Canucks’ Alex Biega (55) and Nikolay Goldobin (77) collide as they battle Los Angeles Kings’ Jake Muzzin (6) and Alec Martinez in the second period of a preseason NHL hockey game Monday, Sept., 24, 2018, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Jeff Swinger)SoundThe gallery will resume
  
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• CIF-SS girls volleyball polls (9-24-18)

  24-09-2018 22:53 via ocregister.com
  
  The CIF-SS girls volleyball polls released Monday, Sept. 24.
  Selected by the CIF-SS Girls Volleyball Advisory Committee.
  DIVISION 1 & 2
  1 Redondo Union
  2 Marymount
  3 Mater Dei
  4 Mira Costa
  5 Santa Margarita
  6 Sierra Canyon
  7 San Juan Hills
  8 Lakewood
  9 Rancho Cucamonga
  10 Temecula Valley
  11 Vista Murrieta
  12 Great Oak
  13 Long Beach Poly
  14 Foothill
  15 Aliso Niguel
  16 Harvard Westlake
  Others: Westlake, Dana Hills, St. Joseph/L, Notre Dame/SO
  DIVISION 3
  1 Village Christian
  2 Hart
  3 Upland
  4 Br
  
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• CIF-SS boys water polo rankings (9-24-18)

  24-09-2018 22:25 via ocregister.com
  
  The CIF-SS boys water polo rankings released Monday, Sept. 24.
  As selected by the CIF-SS Boys Water Polo Advisory Committee.
  DIVISION 1 & 2
  1 Newport Harbor
  2 Harvard Westlake
  3 Loyola
  4 Mater Dei
  5 Oaks Christian
  6 Santa Margarita
  7 Laguna Beach
  8 Huntington Beach
  9 Foothill
  10 Corona del Mar
  11 Orange Lutheran
  12 Woodbridge
  13 Palos Verdes
  14 Mira Costa
  15 San Clemente
  16 Dana Hills
  17 Redlands East Valley
  18 Dos Pueblos
  19 Murrieta Valley
  20 La Serna
  Others: None
  DIVISION 3
  1 Servite
  2 Lo
  
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• September surge has featured a change in Dodgers’ RISP fortunes

  24-09-2018 22:17 via ocregister.com
  
  PHOENIX — The Dodgers’ September surge has featured a lot of problem-solving.
  Once vulnerable to opposing left-handers, the Dodgers went into Monday’s game against Diamondbacks left-hander Robbie Ray having won 12 of their previous 17 games started by an opposing lefty.
  And they seem to have put their struggles in clutch situations behind them.
  “It’s been talked about a lot with our guys, our hitting guys, the players themselves,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts
  
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• Campus heritage events, voter registration celebrate American values

  24-09-2018 21:52 via ocregister.com
  Two hundred and thirty-one years ago, three words — “We the People” — along with the 4,491 words that followed launched both United States Constitution and our nation and, in so doing, forever and profoundly impacted not only the lives of every American, but also the lives of diverse peoples around the world – people who look to America as a destination of hope, promise, and opportunity.
  One hundred and seventy four years later, on a day when he correctly envisioned
  
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• Breathtaking play earns Mike Williams early praise from Chargers

  24-09-2018 21:24 via ocregister.com
  
  COSTA MESA – Burning toward the end zone, in lockstep with one of the NFL’s best cornerbacks, Mike Williams looked over his right shoulder and leapt forward, his arms outstretched.
  The play was designed to get the young wideout the ball. As he exploded off the line, it was obvious why. Sprinting toward All-Pro corner Marcus Peters, Williams darted outside, and then back in, putting himself a half-stride behind Peters, just as Philip Rivers uncorked a deep pass.
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Monday (9-24-18)

  24-09-2018 21:08 via ocregister.com
  
  Scores and stats for the Orange County games on Monday, Sept. 24.
  GIRLS GOLF
  SURF LEAGUE
  Los Alamitos 202, Fountain Valley 202
  (Los Al wins on sixth-player tiebreaker)
  Mile Square Classic (par 36)
  Medalist: Le (FV) 36. Lu (LA) 39, Abbott (LA) 39.
  CRESTVIEW LEAGUE
  Villa Park 210, Foothill 245
  Tustin Ranch (par 36)
  Medalist: Nguyen 32.
  FREEWAY LEAGUE
  Sonora 210, Sunny Hills 232
  La Mirada (par 36)
  Medalist: Kim (Son) 36.
   
  
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• Proposed green card rules rile immigrant advocates, please others

  24-09-2018 21:02 via ocregister.com
  
  A day after the Trump administration announced it wants to block people who receive public assistance from attaining legal permanent residency in the United States, Maria Nieves attended a citizenship information session.
  A legal resident herself for a decade, the Moreno Valley resident said she has avoided federal aid for fear that it could one day hurt her own citizenship application.
  The administration’s move might not affect her, but she believes it will hurt other low-income immigrant
  
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• Whicker: School is just beginning for the young, leftover Lakers

  24-09-2018 20:55 via ocregister.com
  
  EL SEGUNDO — LeBron James, as grave and opaque as a Defense Department spokesman, said the Lakers will be “starting from scratch.”
  Luke Walton, all but promising he would be delivering more smiles on this eve of training camp than on any other day, said the Lakers “will be starting all over.”
  James compared it to “the first day of school.” Walton compared it to “the day before Christmas.”
  The common theme, reinforced by a Media Day horde that
  
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• Video: LeBron James’ complete Q&A from Lakers Media Day

  24-09-2018 20:42 via ocregister.com
  
  After an eventful summer, LeBron James sat down with the Los Angeles media for the first time since joining the Los Angeles Lakers.
  Here is James’ entire press conference from Lakers Media Day.
  Video by Jonathan Khamis, for the So Cal News Group.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UaT59xSV2M&feature=youtu.be
   
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• Orange County high school schedule: Tuesday, Sept. 25

  24-09-2018 20:40 via ocregister.com
  
  The Orange County high school sports schedule for Tuesday, Sept. 25.
  GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
  EMPIRE LEAGUE
  Crean Lutheran at Tustin, Pacifica at Kennedy, Valencia at Cypress
  SOUTH COAST LEAGUE
  San Juan Hills at Aliso Niguel, El Toro at Trabuco Hills
  SEA VIEW LEAGUE
  San Clemente at Mission Viejo, Tesoro at Capistrano Valley
  FREEWAY LEAGUE
  La Habra at Buena Park, Sunny Hills at Sonora, Troy at Fullerton
  ORANGE COAST LEAGUE
  Costa Mesa at Estancia, Orange at Santa Ana, Calvary Chapel at Saddleback
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• Rams cornerback Aqib Talib likely out weeks with ankle injury, but news on Marcus Peters is better than feared

  24-09-2018 20:30 via ocregister.com
  
  THOUSAND OAKS – The Rams’ defense, put together with surgical precision during the offseason, could have filled a doctor’s waiting room on Monday. Send the get-well-soon cards to coordinator Wade Phillips.
  One starting cornerback, Aqib Talib, likely will require ankle surgery that will sideline him for several weeks, at minimum. The other, Marcus Peters, officially is considered day to day because of a calf strain. The same goes for starting linebacker Dominique Easley, who has
  
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• Lance Stephenson, new Lakers veterans say they bring toughness, competitive fire

  24-09-2018 20:11 via ocregister.com
  
  EL SEGUNDO — They’ve played pick-up, and they’ve talked on a handful of occasions since they learned they would be teammates. Still, there’s one thing LeBron James and Lance Stephenson haven’t talked about.
  Back in 2014, when James’ Miami Heat were facing Stephenson’s Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals, there was an infamous moment captured by TV cameras when Stephenson blew into James’ ear – launching a meme that still lives on
  
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• Vavae Malepeai takes on larger role in USC backfield

  24-09-2018 20:09 via ocregister.com
  
  The start to his college career left Vavae Malepeai to be used mostly as USC’s short-yardage specialist.
  Malepeai, listed at 6 feet and 215 pounds, leaned on a physical running style and was seen more as a complement to a stable of speedier running backs.
  His role expanded in last Friday’s 39-36 win over Washington State.
  The redshirt sophomore saw a career-high 13 carries, going for 78 yards and a pair of touchdowns, to help the Trojans even their record and narrowly avoid a 1-3 sta
  
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• Orange County football receiving leaders after Week 5

  24-09-2018 20:03 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange County receiving leaders after the Week 5 games.
  Our O.C. leaderboards will be updated each Monday during the regular season.
  Leaderboards are based on stats available each Monday morning.Name
  Yds
  Rec
  TD
  GP
  John Humphreys,Corona del Mar
  665
  38
  12
  5
  Jake Landry, El Toro
  649
  29
  9
  6
  Caine Savage, Western
  568
  33
  8
  5
  Jaydel Jenkins, San Clemente
  551
  34
  5
  6
  Chase Nenad, Santa Margarita
  548
  35
  4
  5
  Brandon Krause, Fountain Valley
  545
  37
  5
  5
  Bru McCoy, Mater Dei
  
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• Orange County football rushing leaders after Week 5

  24-09-2018 19:32 via ocregister.com
  
  Our O.C. leaderboards will be updated each Monday during the regular season.
  Leaderboards are based on stats available each Monday morning.Name
  Yds
  Att
  TD
  GP
  Mike Carrillo, Garden Grove
  880
  82
  13
  5
  Jun Ahn, Sunny Hills
  777
  117
  9
  5
  Trevor Pacheco, Estancia
  761
  79
  6
  4
  Drew Ramirez, Santa Ana
  665
  88
  3
  5
  Chris Street, JSerra
  624
  89
  7
  5
  Keaton Haddad, Yorba Linda
  605
  81
  5
  5
  Guillermo Meza, Anaheim
  594
  87
  7
  4
  David Tapia, Century
  572
  68
  5
  5
  Jamari Ferrell,
  
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• 5-week running program for kids launches Sunday in Laguna Niguel

  24-09-2018 19:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Healthy Kids Running Series is a national, community-based nonprofit organization that provides a five-week running series designed to get kids active, build self-esteem and lay the foundation for a healthy lifestyle.
  The Fall 2018 Series will be held for five Sundays beginning Sept. 30 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. at Chapparosa Park in Laguna Niguel. Kids ages 2-14 will compete each week for a chance to earn points. At the end of the series, the top boy and girl with the most points in their respective
  
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• Pets will be blessed Sunday during annual service in Laguna Niguel

  24-09-2018 19:24 via ocregister.com
  
  Faith Episcopal Church in Laguna Niguel will host its annual Blessing of the Animals Service and Ark of San Juan Pet Adoption on Sunday, Sept. 30. Pets will be blessed at an outdoor service at 9:30 a.m. by The Rev. Dawn Vukich and The Ark of San Juan will feature pet adoptions until noon. All pets must be leashed or caged and photos of pets unable to attend may be blessed.
  The animal blessing service celebrates the Oct. 4 Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, who was well known for his love of animals
  
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• Pumpkin City opens its 40th year in south county on Friday

  24-09-2018 19:22 via ocregister.com
  
  Families can celebrate the harvest season at Pumpkin City, which returns to south Orange County Friday at two locations — Laguna Hills Mall and Rancho Santa Margarita Town Center.
  Now in its 40th year, Pumpkin City provides wholesome family fun, with activities that include the petting zoo, general store, Lucky Luke’s Gem Stones, Players & Puppets Little Theater, pony rides (Laguna Hills location only) and panning for gold at Rocky Mountain Mining Company.
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• Saddleback College celebrates its golden anniversary — and the school’s first homecoming queen returns for the occasion

  24-09-2018 19:01 via ocregister.com
  
  Saddleback College opened in 1968, adding a closer community college option for the growing south county region.
  The Mission Viejo campus drew about 1,500 students that first year.
  Linda Polese of Mission Viejo was Saddleback College’s first homecoming queen in the 1969-70 school year. She was at a celebration of the school’s 50th anniversary in Mission Viejo, CA on Monday, September 24, 2018. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG)
  Saddleback College students pose in
  
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• Football notes: Surprising Laguna Beach part of intriguing start for Pac 4 League

  24-09-2018 18:44 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange County football fans probably expected the Trinity League to have one of the best composite records in the area going into Week 6. But few probably believed the new Pac 4 League would be near the top.
  The group of Ocean View (5-0), Laguna Beach (4-1), Western (4-1) and Godinez (1-4) is a combined 14-6, ranking the first-year grouping fourth in the county behind the Trinity (.758), South Coast (.733) and Sunset (.724) leagues with a .700 winning percentage.
  Laguna Beach, under third-year c
  
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• What have your experiences with the California DMV been like?

  24-09-2018 18:41 via ocregister.com
  
  Gov. Jerry Brown has ordered an audit of the Department of Motor Vehicles, capping off a prolonged effort by many lawmakers to audit the department.
  The announcement, made Friday, is a welcome development for those concerned about long and growing wait times at DMV offices and numerous computer outages that only aggravate customer services.
  The performance audit will be led by Keely Martin Bosler, director of the state finance department.
  “Long wait times at the Department of Motor Vehicle
  
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• Children’s Book Festival is Sunday in Costa Mesa

  24-09-2018 18:37 via ocregister.com
  Young readers will have a chance to expand their reading choices during the 15th annual Orange County Children’s Book Festival on Sunday, Sept. 30.
  More than 100 authors, illustrators and storytellers are expected at the festival, organizers said.
  “This year’s festival will highlight kindness; getting along in school amongst peers; loving and discovering the fun in math; and how doing well in school can take you out of this world,” Executive Director Pat Burns said.
  Child
  
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• Orange County football passing leaders after Week 5

  24-09-2018 18:34 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange County passing leaders after the Week 5 games.
  The leaderboards will be updated each Monday during the regular season.
  Leaderboards are based on stats available each Monday morning.Name
  Yds
  Comp
  Att
  Pct
  TD
  GP
  Joey Yellen, Mission Viejo
  1727
  121
  182
  .665
  11
  6
  Anthony Munoz, Western
  1674
  104
  149
  .698
  24
  5
  Nathan Manning,Capistrano Valley
  1582
  89
  143
  .622
  27
  6
  Austin Stover, El Toro
  1397
  82
  146
  .562
  16
  6
  Ethan Garbers,Corona del Mar
  1395
  100
  159
  .629
  16
  5
  Peter 
  
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• Locals dominate at King of the Court beach volleyball contest in Huntington Beach

  24-09-2018 18:28 via ocregister.com
  
  Local athletes showed they were the kings — and queens — of the sandy courts.
  The King of the Court Crown Series, a four-stop invitational beach volleyball series, wrapped up last weekend in Huntington Beach. U.S. teams April Ross and Alix Klineman, as well as Jake Gibb and Taylor Crabb, took home the wins in front of a standing-room-only stadium of fans.
  Alix Klineman and April Ross take home their first King of the Court title in Huntington Beach. (Photo courtesy of Pim Waslan
  
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• Ryan Kesler, Patrick Eaves taking baby steps in their returns to the Ducks

  24-09-2018 17:18 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM – Ryan Kesler joined his teammates for Sunday’s practice and Patrick Eaves might do the same later this week, but Ducks coach Randy Carlyle said Monday neither had been medically cleared for contact, and it is unlikely either would play in the season-opening game Oct. 3 at San Jose.
  Kesler and Eaves had been skating with a group of prospects and others returning from injuries since the start of training camp Sept. 14. Kesler is in the midst of a slow build-up after he underwe
  
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• A fishy weekend of fun at the Costa Mesa-Newport Harbor Lions Fish Fry

  24-09-2018 17:17 via ocregister.com
  
  Folks probably came for the fish, but they seemed to stay for the fun at the Costa Mesa-Newport Harbor Lions Club’s annual Fish Fry last weekend.
  The event, a fundraiser, featured a carnival, car show, entertainment, contests and more.
  “Fish Fry Club” member Cabot Harvey cooks some of 1,350 pounds of cod during a carnival and fish dinner sponsored by the Costa Mesa-Newport Harbor Lions in Fairview Park in Costa Mesa on Sunday, September 23. (Photo by Bill Alkofer, Contributing
  
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• Man charged with murder after fatal La Habra crash

  24-09-2018 17:16 via ocregister.com
  
  A 28-year-old man was charged with murder Monday, Sept. 24 following a La Habra crash that left another man dead.
  Early Thursday, Sept. 20, two cars collided and paramedics declared one of the drivers, Jacob Farrand, 24, of La Habra, dead at the scene.
  The other driver, Scott Hisaka, was taken to a hospital for his injuries and was being investigated for possibly driving under the influence.
  Though court records show he was not charged with a DUI, Hisaka faces a murder charge. He was being held
  
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• Danny Elfman will celebrate the 25th anniversary of ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ at the Hollywood Bowl

  24-09-2018 17:15 via ocregister.com
  
  Though composer Danny Elfman said in previous interviews that he’d be done with the live concert-to-film “The Nightmare Before Christmas” event in 2016, he’s had a change of heart.
  He did take a year off in 2017, but with 2018 being the 25th anniversary of Tim Burton’s beloved holiday feature, Elfman announced that he’d once again slip into his Jack Skellington role and perform three nights at the Hollywood Bowl Friday, Oct. 26, Saturday, Oct. 27 and Sunday, O
  
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• Why the panelists for the OC Board of Education’s forum on LGBTQ sex education might be controversial

  24-09-2018 17:11 via ocregister.com
  
  On Wednesday, Sept. 26, the Orange County Board of Education will hold a forum to discuss the California Healthy Youth Act, the state’s comprehensive sexual education law, which requires sexual education programs in middle and high schools to include information about HIV prevention and address the needs of LGBTQ students.
  But, so far, the board has not publicized the names of participating panelists — an unusual move for a public forum funded by taxpayer dollars.
  The forum has
  
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• One person shot near elementary school in Anaheim, deputies seek 3 suspects in gray sedan

  24-09-2018 17:01 via ocregister.com
  
  A person was shot and wounded in Anaheim on Monday, Sept. 24, prompting a brief lockdown at a nearby school.
  Orange County sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of gunfire at 1:24 p.m. near the intersection of Garza and Harcourt Avenues, according to Carrie Braun, a spokeswoman for department . She said one victim was found shot and transferred to a local hospital. Details regarding their identity or the severity of the injuries was not immediately available.#OCSDPIO responding to shoot
  
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• CIF-SS football polls for Week 6

  24-09-2018 16:46 via ocregister.com
  
  The CIF-SS football polls released Monday, Sept. 24.
  FOOTBALL
  DIVISION 1
  1 Mater Dei
  2 St. John Bosco
  3 Centennial
  4 Oaks Christian
  5 Mission Viejo
  6 JSerra
  7 Orange Lutheran
  8 Bishop Amat
  9 Chaminade
  10 Servite
  DIVISION 2
  1 Rancho Verde
  2 Norco
  3 Upland
  4 Calabasas
  5 Alemany
  6 Los Alamitos
  7 Westlake
  8 Heritage
  9 Notre Dame/Sherman Oaks
  10 Redlands East Valley
  DIVISION 3
  1 Capistrano Valley
  2 Cajon
  3 Citrus Hill
  4 Moorpark
  5 Sierra Canyon
  6 Santiago
  7 Roosevelt
  8 El Toro
  9 Downey
  10 Lompoc
  DIVI
  
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• Composite records for Orange County football leagues entering Week 6

  24-09-2018 16:32 via ocregister.com
  
  Composite records for Orange County football leagues entering Week 6:
  BIG 4
  12-11
  CRESTVIEW
  13-7
  EMPIRE
  15-15
  FREEWAY
  11-19
  GARDEN GROVE
  14-16
  NORTH HILLS
  6-14
  ORANGE
  17-13
  ORANGE COAST
  11-19
  PAC 4
  14-6 (.700)
  PACIFIC COAST
  12-18
  SEA VIEW
  14-15 (including one forfeit)
  SOUTH COAST
  22-8 (.733)
  SUNSET
  21-8 (.724)
  TRINITY
  22-7 (including one forfeit) .758
  
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• This is how horror film ‘Hell Fest’ turned into a maze of scares at Six Flags Magic Mountain’s Fright Fest

  24-09-2018 16:22 via ocregister.com
  
  When director Gregory Plotkin was shooting “Hell Fest” at the Six Flags White Water Park in Georgia, he suspected that the film might inspire a haunted maze.
  And it has.
  Plotkin’s terrifying vision has spun off the new Hell Fest Maze, one of six walk-through haunts at Six Flags Magic Mountain this Fright Fest. The maze, which recreates several rooms featured in the film opening Friday, Sept. 28, was designed in partnership with the director and his team.
  The mask
  
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• Disney’s hospitality workers OK new contract, boosting wages to $15 and higher

  24-09-2018 15:59 via ocregister.com
  
  Disneyland Resort hotel workers have approved a new union contract, raising their wages nearly $2 an hour and in some cases more. Unite Here Local 11 in a statement said the contract was approved “by an overwhelming majority of its workers” over the weekend; it covers about 2,700 of its 3,000 members.
  Starting wages for most of those workers rises to $15 from $13.25 an hour Jan. 31; the contract also will deliver $1,000 employee bonuses the company announced in January foll
  
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• Proposals for bay restoration leave Long Beach breakwater removal uncertain

  24-09-2018 14:59 via ocregister.com
  
  Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia unveiled Monday six alternatives for improving marine habitat in the east San Pedro Bay, but it remains uncertain whether the joint city-Army Corps of Engineers final plan will include removing any of the Long Beach Breakwater.
  The $3-million study stems from a push begun 22 years ago by activists seeking to remove the 2.5-mile rock structure and return surfing to the area.
  But four of the proposals announced Monday would leave the breakwater in its current co
  
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• Troy High celebrates renovated gymnasium; part of school district’s Measure I projects

  24-09-2018 14:58 via ocregister.com
  
  As Troy High’s varsity girls volleyball team battled for a victory on their home court, the school district celebrated the renovated facility they were playing in.
  The revamped gym is the latest project completed by the Fullerton Joint Union High School District using bond financing through Measure I, which was approved by voters in 2014.
  Board Members Scott Scambray, left, Joanne Fawley, President Marilyn Buci, Dr. Robert Singer and Troy Principal Will Mynster cut the ribbon at the offici
  
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• Sample local cuisine at Taste of Lake Forest on Saturday

  24-09-2018 14:48 via ocregister.com
  
  Shop & Dine Lake Forest Month culminates with Taste of Lake Forest, from noon-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, featuring fare from more than two-dozen local restaurants.
  Participants can sample a variety of cuisine for $1 per taste and can vote for their favorites. Awards will be given to first-, second- and third-place winners, along with the Best New Entry category. The event will feature a beer and wine garden (tickets sold separately) and motorcycle demonstrations presented by Kawasaki US
  
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• LeBron James feeling no pressure as Lakers approach training camp

  24-09-2018 14:46 via ocregister.com
  
   
  EL SEGUNDO – LeBron James has been a four-time MVP, he’s won three championships, he’s been to eight straight Finals.
  After what’s already been an illustrious career, what makes him feel pressure?
  In his first public appearance in a Lakers jersey Monday, James was succinct: “Nothing.”
  The King looked very much at ease in his new court, facing a horde of press as he sets out with the Lakers, whom he signed with in July. It’s been an “uncomfo
  
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• Orange County football offensive player of the week: Seth Locke, Northwood

  24-09-2018 14:33 via ocregister.com
  
  The Orange County Register offensive player of the week for Sept 24, 2018:
  Name: Seth Locke
  School: Northwood
  Year: Senior
  Noteworthy: The versatile wide receiver/safety threw two touchdown passes, caught one, rushed for a touchdown and returned an interception 40 yards for a score to lead the Timberwolves (4-1) to a 51-20 victory against Cerritos. Locke threw both touchdowns on trick plays as the quarterback in the swinging gate formation. “He can run, throw. He can do it a
  
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• 4 ways to improve the health of your gut

  24-09-2018 14:22 via ocregister.com
  
  People around the world are living longer, even though the elusive fountain of youth has not yet been found. Although there is no surefire way to make sure you live forever, paying attention to your gut could help you keep your engine running.A recent study of adults of varying ages in China has shown a connection between a healthy gut and healthy aging. Although scientists have not determined just how much you can improve aging with your gut, it appears there is some correlation between overall
  
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• Video: Tyler Manoa on playing with former rival Atonio Mafi

  24-09-2018 13:59 via ocregister.com
  
  Defensive lineman Tyler Manoa explains how Atonio Mafi has gone from rival to teammate as the Bay Area natives played for rival high schools before coming to UCLA and talks about making the jump from high school to college.
  
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• California’s DMV problems require change major overhaul, not more money

  24-09-2018 13:59 via ocregister.com
  
  With Californians reportedly waiting up to six or even eight hours at the Department of Motor Vehicles, taxpayers’ growing frustration is justifiable. “A marathon or two could be run while you wait in line at the DMV,” the Orange County Register recently noted.
  The Department of Motor Vehicles has long served as a punchline to jokes, and as an example of government bureaucracies that make questionable, and unreasonable, demands of citizens and their time.
  But California’s
  
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• Bravo! Laguna Woods club honors founding member, resident wins national Scrabble tournament

  24-09-2018 13:57 via ocregister.com
  
  110 Club celebrates founding member’s 100th birthday
  The 110 Club of Laguna Woods Village recently celebrated the 100th birthday of John Dudley, one of its founding members. Gail Cmiel, president of the 110 Club, presented Dudley with a proclamation from the club, honoring him for the work he has done for the 110 Club and the Laguna Woods community.  Over 60 attended the presentation and birthday party.
  Gary Moss, third from left, took first place at the 29th annual Labor Day Scrabble
  
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• Lakers media day: Live updates from LeBron James, Lonzo Ball and Co., Monday

  24-09-2018 13:55 via ocregister.com
  
   
  Updates from 2018 Lakers Media Day, noon, Monday, Sept. 24. Kyle Goon and Jonathan Khamis report from the Lakers’ first media day with LeBron James, as he addresses the Los Angeles area media for the first time. JaVale McGee on his time in Golden State: "I just feel like the main key with anything is patience. I feel I got a lot more patient."JaVale McGee is as impatient as the rest of us for the season to get here.
  COMING UP:THE KING IS HERE! @KingJamessits down with @VeniceMase&am
  
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• Fryer’s Orange County football top 25 vote for Week 6

  24-09-2018 11:34 via ocregister.com
  
  How I voted today in the Orange County football top 25 poll …Mater Dei 4-1
  JSerra 5-0
  Mission Viejo 6-0
  Orange Lutheran 3-2
  Santa Margarita 2-3
  Los Alamitos 4-1
  Corona del Mar 4-1
  Capistrano Valley 6-0
  Villa Park 4-1
  Servite 3-1
  San Clemente 2-4
  La Habra 1-4
  Edison 2-3
  San Juan Hills 3-3
  Tesoro 4-2
  Yorba Linda 4-1
  Aliso Niguel 6-0
  Fountain Valley 4-1
  El Toro 4-2
  St. Margaret’s 5-1
  Garden Grove 5-0
  Katella 5-0
  Valencia 4-1
  Huntington Beach 4-1
  Sunny Hills 4-1
  
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• Real estate news: Toyota Racing Division building in Costa Mesa sells for $6.82 million

  24-09-2018 11:01 via ocregister.com
  
  Newmark Knight Frank has completed the sale of 340 Fischer Ave. in Costa Mesa for $6.82 million. The single-tenant, 31,424-square-foot building is leased to Toyota Racing Division. NKF’s executive managing director Robert E. Griffith represented the seller, Janez Properties, in the 1031 tax-deferred exchange. (Courtesy of NKF)
  Granite Properties has bought 100 Bayview, a six-story, 346,334-square foot office building in Newport Beach. The company did not disclose the purchase price. Eastdi
  
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