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• Long Beach says sea-level rise will bring dire flooding to some neighborhoods

  15-01-2019 23:41 via ocregister.com
  
  Rising sea levels are not only going to increasingly flood parts of Long Beach, but could leave the most vulnerable neighborhoods uninhabitable within a generation or two, according to a city presentation Monday night that drew more 300 residents concerned about the city’s — and their own — future.
  “Residents can continue living on Naples and the Peninsula for several decades as long as you’re willing to experience occasional flooding,” said Jerry Schubel, a m
  
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• Santa Ana police arrest attempted bank robbery suspect

  15-01-2019 23:37 via ocregister.com
  
  Santa Ana police arrested a 20-year-old man who tried to rob a Wells Fargo bank last month after releasing surveillance photos in hopes of tracking him down.
  Samuel Hunter McClintock of Garden Grove was arrested on Monday, Jan. 14 at his workplace, based on a tip received from the public, Santa Ana police said.
  Santa Ana police are searching for a man who attempted to rob a bank on Dec. 19, 2018. On Thursday, Jan. 10, investigators released surveillance images of the suspect and vehicle he left
  
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• Beckman’s Thoerner commits to play college basketball at Tufts University

  15-01-2019 23:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Beckman’s standout basketball player Dylan Thoerner has decided to play college basketball at Tufts University in Boston, his father Scott announced on Friday, Jan. 11.
  “Coach (Bob) Sheldon at Tufts University has gained an outstanding young man for their program,” Beckman Coach John Goins said.
  “Dylan will leave Beckman as our all-time leading scorer, on pace to finish with over 1,600 points for his three-year varsity career,” Goins said. “His tremendous work
  
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• Facebook to invest $300 million in news initiatives, focusing on local partnerships

  15-01-2019 23:26 via ocregister.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook says it is investing $300 million over the next three years in news initiatives, with a focus on local news partnerships and other programs.
  The money will go toward reporting grants for local newsrooms, expanding Facebook’s program to help local newsrooms with subscription business models and investing in nonprofits aimed at supporting local news. It will also be used for Facebook’s other, broad news initiatives such as news literacy programs and third
  
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• International soccer being played at Irvine’s stadium

  15-01-2019 23:21 via ocregister.com
  
  Watch some World Cup Soccer veterans play at Irvine’s Championship Soccer Stadium when Vissel Kobe visits for three games.
  The Japanese club will use the Orange County Great Park stadium during its USA Tour, which opens Jan. 28 with a game in Irvine against Major League Soccer’s Columbus Crew SC. On Feb. 2, Vissel will play Toronto FC, also of MLS, and on Feb. 5 it will face the local United Soccer League team, Orange County SC.
  Andres Iniesta and David Villa, who led Spain to the 20
  
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• Ducks give newly-acquired forward Devin Shore his marching orders: ‘Go play’

  15-01-2019 23:02 via ocregister.com
  
  DETROIT — Coach Randy Carlyle slotted Devin Shore into Andrew Cogliano’s left wing spot alongside center Carter Rowney and right wing Daniel Sprong for the Ducks’ game Tuesday against the Detroit Red Wings. Shore then received some basic instructions for his Ducks debut.
  “Go play,” Shore said of his marching orders one day after the Ducks acquired him from the Dallas Stars in exchange for Cogliano. “They said they’re happy to have me and I&rsqu
  
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• Chargers QB Philip Rivers to miss Pro Bowl with ankle injury

  15-01-2019 22:09 via ocregister.com
  
  Quarterback Philip Rivers will not play in the Pro Bowl because of an ankle injury, a Chargers official told the Southern California News Group on Tuesday.
  Rivers was replaced on the AFC roster by Colts quarterback Andrew Luck.
  Rivers injured his ankle in the second half of the Chargers’ 41-28 playoff loss to the New England Patriots last week at Gillette Stadium.
  The injury is perceived as not serious and more of a safety precaution. Many veterans tend to skip the annual all-star game for
  
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• More than 2,100 new Americans take oath of allegiance in Ontario

  15-01-2019 21:59 via ocregister.com
  
  Immigrant Bertha Perez (left), 75 from Mexico City, applauds after officially becoming a United States citizen as her son Julio (right), also a United States citizen, sits next to her during the first of two U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services naturalization ceremonies at the Ontario Convention Center on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019. Over 2,100 immigrants, with the most coming from Mexico, the Philippines, China, El Salvador and South Korea, became United States Citizens. (Photo by Will Lester,
  
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• This earthquake guide will help prepare your business for the next big one

  15-01-2019 21:57 via ocregister.com
  
  Southern California is a known center of earthquake activity, yet many businesses in the region are ill prepared for another major shaker.
  Budgets, deadlines, vendor contracts, taxes … these are the things most business owners are occupied with. But with the 25th anniversary of the Jan. 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake upon us, companies would be well advised to develop a plan to better insulate their operations from the destructive power of large quakes.
  And that next big on
  
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• Metallica talks beer as it launches its Arrogant Consortia Enter Night Pilsner at an intimate gathering in L.A.

  15-01-2019 21:56 via ocregister.com
  
  Drummer Lars Ulrich and bassist Rob Trujillo of heavy metal band Metallica showed up to hang out and drink with a few dozen friends and music industry folks during an intimate VIP launch of its all-new beer collaboration with Stone Brewing’s Arrogant Consortia at No Name on Fairfax Avenue in Los Angeles on Monday night.
  The Enter Night Pilsner is the result of six months of back-and-forth brainstorming sessions and tastings between the band and Stone co-founder Greg Koch.
  “The guys w
  
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• Amid ugly debate over past racism, Brea-Olinda school board split over school name change

  15-01-2019 21:53 via ocregister.com
  
  Was William E. Fanning, pillar of the Brea community and former Brea-Olinda superintendent for whom an elementary school is named, a member of the Ku Klux Klan?
  No one knows with certainty, and that doubt has opened a rift in the school district and community that may be difficult to heal.
  For the past year and a half, a community group has been lobbying the Brea-Olinda Unified School District board to change the name of Fanning Elementary School because they believe its namesake belonged t
  
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• Trump’s nominee for attorney general asserts his independence

  15-01-2019 20:37 via ocregister.com
  
  By ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO
  WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general asserted independence from the White House on Tuesday, saying he believed that Russia had tried to interfere in the 2016 presidential election, that the special counsel investigation shadowing Trump is not a witch hunt and that his predecessor was right to recuse himself from the probe.
  Those comments by William Barr at his Senate confirmation hearing pointedly departed from Trump&rs
  
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• SCOTUS rules against forced arbitration in port trucker case

  15-01-2019 20:27 via ocregister.com
  
  The U.S. Supreme Court has unanimously ruled in favor of a Southern California truck driver who claimed he was wrongly forced into an arbitration agreement with a major carrier.
  In an 8-0 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that independent driver Dominic Oliveira could not be compelled by New Prime Trucking to settle a dispute over back wages through forced arbitration. Oliveira filed a lawsuit in 2013 to have a back wage dispute decided in open court.
  The decision could have lasting re
  
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• Titan Voices: Community outreach and undergraduate research inspire future in medicine

  15-01-2019 20:25 via ocregister.com
  
  By Mohammed Aftab
  My journey at Cal State Fullerton was filled with people and experiences that morphed me from someone who did not know what he wanted out of life into who I am today: a future physician.
  As a double major in biological science and health science, I was at the intersection of what I believe to be two distinct, but overlapping worlds. Health science provided me with a firm understanding of public health and the sociocultural aspects of disease that impact people of all races and
  
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• CSUF neuroscientist honored for his work on rare disease, engaging students

  15-01-2019 20:08 via ocregister.com
  
  For the last decade, Cal State Fullerton neuroscientist Math P. Cuajungco has focused on research to find causes and a possible treatment for Mucolipidosis type IV, a rare genetic disease that typically leaves children unable to walk or talk, and can eventually lead to blindness.
  Along with his lab students, Cuajungco has discovered that in ML-IV cells, an imbalance of zinc kills certain cells and can lead to neurodegenerative diseases. The ML-IV disorder affects children of Ashkenazi Jewish des
  
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• Taco Tuesday: Mi Casa in Orange is like a food truck with walls

  15-01-2019 20:03 via ocregister.com
  
  How many times have you driven past this little taco shack on Chapman Avenue with a sign advertising “authentic Mexican food” and never actually stopped?
  Me, too. But then I finally stopped, and then I wondered, “What took me so long?”
  Orange County Food FinerWhere to find the best restaurant menu items in the areaThe carne asada tacos are fantastic. There’s nothing fancy about anything here. The entire dining room is essentially just a covered patio with only four
  
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• Lake Forest celebrated construction milestone on Civic Center project

  15-01-2019 19:55 via ocregister.com
  
  Lowering a last steel beam into place forming the rafters of the community center that will be part of Lake Forest’s new Civic Center marked a major milestone in the project.
  To celebrate the moment last week, a “topping out” ceremony was held – it’s a tradition in construction. City leaders, city employees and construction crew members signed the large beam, which was then lifted into place by a crane, an American flag fluttering in the sky from one end.
  The final
  
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• Rain closes Six Flags Magic Mountain as Disneyland and Knott’s Berry Farm stay open

  15-01-2019 19:02 via ocregister.com
  
  The rain expected to fall across Southern California has forced the closure of Six Flags Magic Mountain for a second day even as Disneyland Resort and Knott’s Berry Farm remain open.
  For those of you with Six Flags Magic Mountain tickets, hang onto them.
  The Valencia-based amusement park said in a tweet that it would honor tickets on “any other day in 2019.”Due to inclement weather, the park will not be open today, Tuesday, January 15.Tickets purchased just for today will be va
  
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• South roster announced for Orange County All-Star Classic football game

  15-01-2019 19:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange County Register defensive player of the year Akili Arnold and Oregon State-signee JoJo Forest are two of six Mission Viejo football players who have been selected to the South roster for the Orange County All-Star Classic on Jan. 26 at Orange Coast College.
  Arnold, a Utah State commit, and Forest are versatile seniors who play wide receiver and defensive back.
  South coach Rich Fisher of Santa Margarita also announced the selections of Mission Viejo’s Hunter Keneley at offensive tack
  
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• Several dead in extremist attack on hotel in Nairobi; al-Shabab claims role

  15-01-2019 18:52 via ocregister.com
  
  By JOSEPH MWIHIA
  NAIROBI, Kenya — Extremists launched a deadly attack on a luxury hotel in Kenya’s capital Tuesday, sending people fleeing in panic as explosions and heavy gunfire reverberated through the complex. A witness said he saw five bodies at the hotel entrance alone.
  Al-Shabab — the Somalia-based Islamic extremist group that carried out the 2013 Westgate Mall attack in Nairobi that left 67 people dead — claimed responsibility.
  “It is terrible. What I have s
  
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• Evacuations ordered for Woolsey fire burn area; Malibu schools closed

  15-01-2019 18:17 via ocregister.com
  
  As Southern California braces for more wet weather, Los Angeles County officials have issued mandatory evacuation orders Tuesday for people living in areas in the Woolsey fire burn area and all Malibu public schools have closed due to the possibility of mud and debris flows.
  The evacuation orders went into effect at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15, according to a notice posted to the county’s website.
  The National Weather Service is forecasting the incoming series of storms will bring rain and sno
  
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• Mater Dei outside hitter Natalie Berty is the Gatorade state player of the year in girls volleyball

  15-01-2019 18:12 via ocregister.com
  
  Mater Dei senior Natalie Berty has been selected by Gatorade as its California girls volleyball player of the year, it was announced Tuesday, Jan. 15.
  Berty, who has signed with Stanford, led the Monarchs to a 43-2 overall record this past season. They won CIF-SS Division 1 and CIF State Open Division championships.
  The 6-foot-3 outside hitter finished the 2018-19 season with 532 kills, 323 digs, 54 blocks and 33 service aces. She was selected the Orange County player of the year by the Reg
  
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• Why the Reverend Horton Heat is living a whole new musical life

  15-01-2019 18:09 via ocregister.com
  
  This reverend has been preaching the rockabilly gospel for more than 30 years.
  The Reverend Horton Heat, the stage name adopted by singer and guitarist Jim Heath, is feeling better than ever about his long music career.
  The band, which also uses the moniker, just added two new young members, Texas drummer Arjuna “RJ” Contreras and rock pianist Matt Jordan from West Virginia, who are joining Heath and longtime slap-bass player Jimbo Wallace on the 51-stop national tour and bringing al
  
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• 2019 Dodgers spring training preview: Starting rotation

  15-01-2019 18:02 via ocregister.com
  
  As the Dodgers head toward the first workout of spring training on Feb. 13, we are providing breakdowns of how they stand with their roster by position groups. This week, the starting rotation:
  2018 RECAP
  Despite losing their ace, Clayton Kershaw, to two extended stays on the DL – his third consecutive season with recurring back problems – the Dodgers’ starting pitchers had the lowest ERA in the National League (3.19), strikeouts per nine innings (9.46), the second-lowest
  
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• In La Mirada, ‘1776 the Musical’ looks back, reflects today

  15-01-2019 18:01 via ocregister.com
  
  The musical “1776” is quite a piece of writing. Indeed, the story is the indisputable star in this La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts’ production, even while the performances engage and the staging enchants.
  In May 1776, John Adams (Andy Umberger), Massachusetts representative to the Continental Congress, is desperate to untether the colonies from the despotism of George III. But as Adams’ best ally Benjamin Franklin (Peter Van Norden, well-cast) notes, their fello
  
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• 2019 Angels spring training preview: Starting rotation

  15-01-2019 18:01 via ocregister.com
  
  As the Angels head toward the first workout of spring training on Feb. 13, we are providing breakdowns of how they stand with their roster by position groups. Players acquired this winter include the method of their acquisition in parentheses. Today, the starting rotation:
  2018 RECAP
  The Angels began the season with a six-man rotation, although more precisely it was a five-man rotation with a sixth starter added occasionally. By the end, they could barely piece together any kind of rotation
  
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• How to become a real ghost hunter at the Queen Mary

  15-01-2019 17:32 via ocregister.com
  
  If the Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor spooked you this Halloween, wait until the ship takes you on a real life ghost hunt through some of its darkest corners.
  Grab your afterlife passports and get ready to see and hear things you may not boo-lieve when master illusionist Aiden Sinclair joins spectral forces with paranormal investigators and fearless audience members. The three-installment ghost hunting series called “A Voyage to the Other Side” happens aboard the Long Beach attractio
  
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• Retail-restaurant roundup: Grocery Outlet opens Jan. 16 in Fountain Valley

  15-01-2019 17:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Michael and Stephanie Hohertz are the store operators of the soon-to-open Grocery Outlet in Fountain Valley. The bargain supermarket debuts at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 16. At the grand opening, the first 200 customers of the day will also receive Grocery Outlet Bargain Bucks in “mystery” amounts ranging from $5 to $200. (Courtesy of Grocery Outlet)
  The Waterfront Beach Resort in Huntington Beach has wrapped up a $140 million renovation, which added a new tower and a lot of new options
  
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• Corky Carroll: Readers weigh in on the surfer altercation from last week’s column

  15-01-2019 17:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Last week I wrote about an incident that happened in the water where a female surfer got angry at a male surfer because he had been taking what she considered more than his fair share of the waves. In retaliation, she dropped in on his next wave in front of him on purpose. He, in retaliation to her retaliation, came up behind her and shoved her off her board.
  Then a whole lot of shouting and name calling ensued, the highlight of which was her accusing him of “woman bashing.” It
  
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• White House shifts shutdown strategy, tries to bypass Pelosi

  15-01-2019 17:11 via ocregister.com
  
  By CATHERINE LUCEY and JILL COLVIN
  WASHINGTON — Shifting strategy, the White House invited rank-and-file House Democrats to lunch Tuesday with President Donald Trump, bypassing Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her leadership team in an effort to get centrist and freshman lawmakers on board with funding Trump’s long-promised U.S.-Mexico border wall.
  Pelosi approved of lawmakers attending the meeting, telling her team that the group can see what she and others have been dealing with in trying
  
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• Disneyland turns to Mickey Mouse to attract visitors before Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opens

  15-01-2019 15:33 via ocregister.com
  
  It figures that Disney would call on its biggest name to do one of its biggest jobs.
  With the highly anticipated Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge land opening at Disneyland sometime this summer — likely in June, Disney CEO Bob Iger recently told Barron’s — the park needs something fresh to keep fans visiting until then. A big draw. A big name.
  Well, at Disney, there’s no bigger name than Mickey Mouse. So Mickey and his pal Minnie will headline the big festival that Disneyla
  
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• Bargain Hunter: Japan House hosts free movie festival

  15-01-2019 14:28 via ocregister.com
  
  See four movies for free during the Short Shorts Film Festival at TCL Chinese 6 Theatres in Hollywood 6:30-8 p.m. Jan. 17. The program includes “Canaria,” “Benjamin’s Last Day at Katong Swimming Complex,” “The Human Face” and “Lies.” “The Possibilities of Film,” a master class with Naomi Kawase, will also be presented for free at 1 p.m. The theater is at Hollywood & Highland, 6801 Hollywood Blvd., Level 3. For more information
  
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• This independent LA charter school is going on strike today

  15-01-2019 14:26 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Teachers at The Accelerated Schools charter network in Los Angeles are set to carry out the first-ever strike by charter teachers in California today, Tuesday, Jan. 15, calling for increased pay and health benefits to reduce the high teacher turnover rate at the school.
  The teachers are represented by United Teachers Los Angeles, the same union that represents striking Los Angeles Unified School District educators.
  Negotiations between teachers and The Accelerated Schools beg
  
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• Broadway legend Carol Channing has died at age 97

  15-01-2019 14:26 via ocregister.com
  
  By MARK KENNEDY
  NEW YORK — Carol Channing, the lanky, ebullient musical comedy star who delighted American audiences over almost 5,000 performances as the scheming Dolly Levi in “Hello, Dolly” on Broadway and beyond, has died. She was 97.
  Publicist B. Harlan Boll said Channing died of natural causes at 12:31 a.m. Tuesday in Rancho Mirage, California. Boll says she had twice suffered strokes in the last year.
  Besides “Hello, Dolly,” Channing starred in other Broadway
  
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• Anthony Davis, Pelicans hold off Clippers down the stretch

  15-01-2019 07:32 via ocregister.com
  
  The Clippers’ Montrezl Harrell, bottom, and the Pelicans’ Anthony Davis battle for possession of the ball during the first half of Monday’s game at Staples Center. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
  LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 14:Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the LA Clippers keeps his dribble in front of Elfrid Payton #4 of the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half at Staples Center on January 14, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)SoundT
  
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• Highland man suspected in sexual assaults dating to 1995 is charged in Orange County

  15-01-2019 07:15 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA – A 53-year-old garage door repairman was charged Monday, Jan. 14 with raping a 9-year-old girl and a woman jogger in south Orange County in the 1990s and molesting a 12-year-old girl between 2002 and 2003.
  Kevin Konther, 53, of the San Bernardino County community of Highland, was arrested Thursday at his home after investigators linked him to the 1990s attacks through a genealogy website, Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes said last week.
  Konther is charged with two counts ea
  
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• Orange County girls water polo top 10 rankings, Jan. 14

  15-01-2019 07:07 via ocregister.com
  
  GIRLS WATER POLO
  Orange County Top 10 rankings
  Jan. 14, 2019
  Rank, school, (previous ranking)
  1.Laguna Beach (1)
  2. Orange Lutheran (3)
  3. Foothill (4)
  4. Corona del Mar (2)
  5. Newport Harbor (5)
  6. Santa Margarita (7)
  7. Mater Dei (6)
  8. Los Alamitos (8)
  9. San Clemente (9)
  10. Huntington Beach (10)
  
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• Ducks Q&A with Elliott Teaford: Who would replace Randy Carlyle as coach?

  15-01-2019 06:40 via ocregister.com
  
  Coming off a weekend in which the Ducks have given fans plenty to talk about, our beat reporter Elliott Teaford accepted reader questions on his Twitter account. Here are some of the questions and answers. (Some questions might be edited for clarity.)
  Q: My biggest fear is that Bob Murray’s unwillingness to can Randy Carlyle will end up costing this team in the long run through the loss of valuable players being traded away in hopes of turning things around. Do you see any valuable pieces
  
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• What do you think of the LAUSD teacher strike?

  15-01-2019 06:39 via ocregister.com
  
  Second-largest school district in the nation or not, many Southern Californians have little to no personal connection to the Los Angeles Unified School District. That’s because we are so vast a region and population, with many dozens of districts, along with charters and independent schools, teaching our children.
  But most of us have still been avidly following the build-up to the now-real strike by the 30,000 teachers of the UTLA union, whether we have an 8th-grader at Walter Reed Middle
  
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• Orange County basketball highlights for Monday, Jan. 14

  15-01-2019 06:35 via ocregister.com
  
  Highlights and top scorers from the Orange County basketball games on Monday, Jan. 14.
  BOYS BASKETBALL
  Monday’s basketball scoreboard
  No. 11 Fairmont Prep fell to San Gabriel Academy 55-40 Monday in a nonleague game that was played at Staples Center. San Gabriel Academy is ranked No. 2 in CIF-SS Division 3AA and Fairmont Prep is ranked No. 2 in Division 4AA. Atin Wright led Fairmont Prep with 19 points. Fairmont Prep, the lone undefeated team in San Joaquin League play, resumes league play
  
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• OCVarsity Student Section of the Week: Servite’s The Asylum delivers a first-week knockout

  15-01-2019 05:33 via ocregister.com
  
  Editor’s note: Manny Alvarez is writing for OCVarsity about the loud, proud, innovative and dedicated high school student sections during the boys basketball season, and each week he will select The OCVarsity Student Section of the Week.
  The winner will be announced on Mondays during the season.
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  It was an incredible fight for the first OCVarsity hono
  
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• Orange County girls basketball assists leaders: Monday, Jan. 14

  15-01-2019 05:25 via ocregister.com
  
  The Orange County girls basketball assists leaders through Jan. 13.
  Leaderboards are based on stats available each Monday morning.Name
  GP
  Ast
  APG
  Anaiyah Tu ‘ua, Troy
  18
  102
  5.7
  Joleen Corona, Whittier Christian
  21
  95
  4.5
  Anna Eddy, Pacifica Christian
  12
  54
  4.5
  Katie Kubo, Esperanza
  20
  85
  4.3
  Angie Choi, Oxford Academy
  22
  88
  4.0
  Traci Kwan, Kennedy
  20
  80
  4.0
  Jaidyn Decastro, Sunny Hills
  22
  86
  3.9
  Annika Bahnsen, Pacifica Christian
  12
  46
  3.8
  Hannah Stines,
  
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• Orange County girls basketball rebounds leaders: Monday, Jan. 14

  15-01-2019 04:56 via ocregister.com
  
  The Orange County girls basketball rebounds leaders through Jan. 13.
  Leaderboards are based on stats available each Monday morning.Name
  GP
  Reb
  RPG
  Hailey MacKay, Pacifica Christian
  12
  166
  13.8
  Grace Gentry, San Juan Hills
  19
  237
  12.5
  Ella Gardiner, San Clemente
  22
  272
  12.4
  Madilyn Garwal, Laguna Beach
  21
  253
  12.0
  Genesis Ramirez, Savanna
  14
  151
  10.8
  Chloe Swanson, Newport Harbor
  16
  166
  10.4
  Lea Kltsigianis, Canyon
  19
  192
  10.1
  Catherine McMorris, Godinez
  19
  187
  
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• Doc Rivers appreciates Clippers’ versatility in quest to exploit matchups

  15-01-2019 04:28 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Coach Doc Rivers is a big fan of the mix and match-up game, eager to experiment with on-court combinations when the opportunity arises.
  Take, for example, the lineup the Clippers debuted in the second quarter of Saturday’s loss to the Detroit Pistons: Lou Williams, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Patrick Beverley, Tyrone Wallace and Montrezl Harrell.
  That four-guard group – of whom Harrell, the 6-foot-8 center, is the tallest – inherited a 37-24 deficit. In five mi
  
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• Former Chapman baseball coach Paul Deese dies; led Panthers to NCAA title in 1968

  15-01-2019 04:15 via ocregister.com
  
  Paul Deese, who coached Chapman University’s baseball team to 248 wins and a national championship, died Friday, Jan. 11. He was 79.
  A cause of death has not been disclosed. Services are pending.
  Deese coached the Panthers to the NCAA College Division – now Division II – championship in 1968 and was named the division’s coach of the year that season.
  He coached Chapman from 1964-70 and later from 1982-83.
  Among his players at Chapman was pitcher Randy Jones, who went on t
  
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• Disneyland rolls out special food and merchandise for Get Your Ears On, a celebration of Mickey and Minnie Mouse

  15-01-2019 04:03 via ocregister.com
  
  Mickey and Minnie Mouse will be everywhere this year at Disneyland as the Anaheim theme park celebrates their 90th birthdays with a new line of food and merchandise as part of the World’s Biggest Mouse Party.
  Disney has begun rolling out the limited-edition line of “Get Your Ears On” food, beverages, souvenirs and merchandise at Disneyland, Disney California Adventure and Downtown Disney.
  The push is part of a year-long birthday celebration that will also include shows, parades
  
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• Orange County girls basketball scoring leaders: Monday, Jan. 14

  15-01-2019 04:01 via ocregister.com
  
  The Orange County girls basketball scoring leaders through Jan. 13.
  Leaderboards are based on stats available each Monday morning.Name
  GP
  Pts
  PPG
  Kayla Chang, Laguna Hills
  17
  382
  22.5
  P.J. Serensits, Savanna
  14
  298
  21.3
  Leah Manning,Capistrano Valley
  20
  406
  20.3
  Austyn Masuno,Oxford Academy
  19
  376
  19.8
  Erika Maggard, Woodbridge
  21
  410
  19.5
  Jessica Barrow, Sunny Hills
  21
  376
  17.9
  Taryn Uyematsu, Canyon
  20
  353
  17.7
  Kathy Tu, Western
  15
  258
  17.2
  Ella Gardiner,San
  
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• Injuries, travel fatigue catch up to Chargers in flat defeat to Patriots

  15-01-2019 03:49 via ocregister.com
  
  COSTA MESA — Chargers coach Anthony Lynn watched film from the team’s 41-28 blowout loss to the New England Patriots on the long flight back home Sunday night.
  With the season over, Lynn could have chosen another time to evaluate the many mistakes his players committed in the divisional-round playoff game at Gillette Stadium.
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  The Chargers were flying across the country f
  
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• Police looking for man suspected of grabbing girls during their walk to school in Anaheim

  15-01-2019 03:44 via ocregister.com
  
  Authorities are on the lookout for a man suspected of committing sexual battery against several girls near Savanna High School.
  The Anaheim Police Department said in a press release that the sexual batteries started last week, with the most recent one happening Monday morning in the 2800 block of West Lincoln Avenue.
  In each incident, a man between 20 and 39-years-old approached the girls from behind, grabbed them and then ran away. The man also was described as unshaven, between 5 feet 3 inches
  
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• Kings to face three playoff hopefuls starting Tuesday in Minnesota

  15-01-2019 03:42 via ocregister.com
  
  The “spoiler” role probably isn’t one the Kings are ready to embrace in the middle of January.
  In reality, that’s exactly where the last-place team in the Western Conference finds itself on the precipice of a three-game trip to Minnesota, Dallas and Colorado. The Wild host the Kings on Tuesday at 5 p.m. PT at the Xcel Energy Center.
  The Wild began the week tied with the Ducks and Vancouver Canucks for the final wild-card berth in the conference. Holding a position so deli
  
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