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• Artistic Vision: Doug Andrews’ graphite wonders

  27-08-2019 23:40 via ocregister.com
  
  WHO: Doug Andrews was born and raised in California. He studied art at San Jose State University, receiving an art degree and teaching credentials. He taught art at the high school level for 40 years. Retired since 2012 he enjoys focusing on personal studio time and his own art career.
  WHAT: Looking at the work for the first time, one is captivated by the meticulous attention to detail in his graphite drawings. His recent focus on the ocean’s surface depicts all the subtleties and slight n
  
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• Magnolia football forfeits season-opening victory against Godinez

  27-08-2019 23:39 via ocregister.com
  
  Magnolia has forfeited its season-opening victory against Godinez, CIF-Southern Section assistant commissioner and spokesman Thom Simmons confirmed Tuesday, Aug. 27.
  The Sentinels forfeited a 48-6 victory against Godinez on Friday because they used an ineligible player, Simmons said.
  The Orange League member self-reported the violation, Simmons said.
  The game was Magnolia’s first since a fire destroyed an on-campus, athletic storage building at its school over the summer.
  Magnolia (0-1) pl
  
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• Nick Cordero and Frankie Grande lead the cast of the ‘Rock of Ages’ theater and dining experience in Hollywood

  27-08-2019 23:36 via ocregister.com
  
  After a bit of a delay, “Rock of Ages” will make its return to Los Angeles starting on Oct. 23 with six shows a week playing out every Wednesday-Sunday via the all-new immersive theatrical and dining experience at The Bourbon Room (named after the venue in the show) in Hollywood.
  The production recently announced its cast, which includes several Tony Award nominees, “Rock of Ages” alums, familiar Broadway faces and some fresh talent. “Rock of Ages” alum and To
  
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• Gourmet getaway to The Ritz-Carlton Kapalua Wine and Food Festival

  27-08-2019 23:31 via ocregister.com
  
  Imagine: You are snorkeling in the pleasantly cool waters of Maui’s Kapalua Bay. Brightly colored tropical fish flit between coral formations, pecking at algae. A giant sea turtle forages nearby. Seabirds circle overhead for unsuspecting prey. All of nature seems focused on one thing: lunch.
  And why not? The 38th annual Kapalua Wine & Food Festival at The Ritz-Carlton Kapalua is underway.
  And you are now working up an appetite for an entire weekend of sophisticated gourmandizing.
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• College Board modifies controversial SAT ‘adversity score’ after criticism

  27-08-2019 23:27 via ocregister.com
  
  The organization that administers the SAT exam said Tuesday it has modified its controversial “adversity score” aimed at giving disadvantaged students a boost after criticism that it will only add to the uncertainty and anxiety plaguing college admissions.
  The College Board said it has replaced its “Environmental Context Dashboard,” known as the “adversity score,” with a more transparent product called “Landscape.”
  “We listened to thoughtful
  
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• Placentia crews clean up homeless encampment on Crowther Avenue

  27-08-2019 22:42 via ocregister.com
  
  Armed with color-coded bags to store belongings and dispose of trash, Placentia city workers started early Tuesday morning, Aug. 28, on the cleanup of a homeless encampment on West Crowther Avenue where it passes under the 57 freeway.
  Some of the various belongings and buildings on the sidewalk of the homeless encampment site on West Crowther Avenue under the 57 freeway in Placentia on Tuesday morning, August 27, 2019. Various agencies from the city of Placentia along with workers from Caltrans
  
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• LA bars could stay open until 4 a.m. under state bill, but LA Council says no way

  27-08-2019 22:38 via ocregister.com
  
  By ERIC HEINZ
  LOS ANGELES — A proposal that would allow bars in select cities to remain open until 4 a.m. should be cut off, Los Angeles City Council members declared Tuesday as they passed a resolution opposing the bill pending in Sacramento.
  “I’m looking to my council colleagues to support this resolution as a critical vote for public safety,” said Councilman Paul Koretz, who authored the resolution. “This is a bill that puts not only consumers of alcohol in dange
  
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• Enjoy a coloring book as a way to better health

  27-08-2019 21:33 via ocregister.com
  
  You probably spent many hours as a kid with a coloring book, scribbling inside and outside the lines to your heart’s content. These days, your coloring is much neater, but it might feel a little strange to open up a coloring book and get to work at your age.If you want to fill a book with a rainbow of color once again, you don’t need to hide your hobby. Adult coloring books have become quite popular in recent years, and it’s no wonder people enjoy them so much. Coloring can hav
  
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• Placentia-Yorba Linda district students face reality that summer is over and school is in session

  27-08-2019 21:17 via ocregister.com
  
  Logan Yanez reacts to his mom, Terry, before going into his first day of kindergarten class at Sierra Vista Elementary School in Placentia, CA on Tuesday, August 27, 2019. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG)
  Emma Van Kirk takes a photo with her dad, Tyson, during the first day of classes at Sierra Vista Elementary School in Placentia, CA on Tuesday, August 27, 2019. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsNoah, Louis and Remy
  
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• Man dies in apparent fall from cliff in Dana Point

  27-08-2019 21:08 via ocregister.com
  
  A man who apparently fell from a cliff at Dana Point Harbor died Tuesday, Aug. 27 and had to be airlifted out of the area.
  Firefighters were called to the location near Cove Road and Dana Point Harbor Drive at about 9:30 a.m., according to fire officials. A rescue paramedic from a helicopter found the person, described only as a male, down the cliff, and pronounced him dead, said Orange County Fire Authority Capt. Jon Muir.
  The victim was placed on a stretcher basket and airlifted out. There wer
  
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• Ex-Google engineer charged in Uber self-driving theft case

  27-08-2019 20:41 via ocregister.com
  
  By Michael Liedtke, The Associated Press
  A former Google engineer was charged Tuesday with stealing closely guarded secrets that he later sold to Uber as the ride-hailing service scrambled to catch up in the high-stakes race to build robotic vehicles.
  The indictment filed by the U.S. Attorney’s office in San Jose, is an offshoot of a lawsuit filed in 2017 by Waymo, a self-driving car pioneer spun off from Google. Uber agreed to pay Waymo $245 million to settle the case, but the federal jud
  
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• Do you have to pay taxes on social security payments? Ask the lawyer

  27-08-2019 20:39 via ocregister.com
  
  Q: I am going to start taking social security. Is it going to be taxed even though I paid into it all those years?
  -D.R,  Torrance
  Ron Sokol
  A: It depends on your income level. Do you have other sources of income, such as a 401(k), or a job? If your combined income is above a certain limit (which the IRS refers to as “the base amount”), you’ll likely pay some tax. The base amount presently is $25,000 if you are a single filer, head of household or qualifying widow or widow
  
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• Escape to the glamorous life at Fairmont Grand Del Mar

  27-08-2019 20:38 via ocregister.com
  
  As my car snaked its way up the impressive driveway of the Fairmont Grand Del Mar, I took in my first views of the expansive property that sprawls over 400 acres. Nestled in Los Peñasquitos Canyon, this Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five Diamond resort is just five miles from the Pacific Ocean and a sixty-mile drive from Orange County. The resort spans three levels and boasts an 18-hole golf course, an equestrian center and tennis courts.
  The resort pool at Fairmont Grand Del Mar. (Image court
  
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• 16 places for cheap eats under $10 at Southern California’s casinos

  27-08-2019 20:34 via ocregister.com
  
  If you’ve ever gone to a casino and come out a lot less rich than expected, a fancy meal at a high-end restaurant may be the last thing you want.
  But that doesn’t mean that you have to suspend your casino fun and eat a boring sandwich at home.
  Southern California’s casinos have filling options that won’t break the bank. From hot dogs to tacos to pizza, here are some of the inexpensive food options available. Almost everything on the list is under $10. (Beware: Prices can
  
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• Corky Carroll: Let’s talk surf wax — how to apply it, how to remove it, and why we use it in the first place

  27-08-2019 20:05 via ocregister.com
  
  Just a note to those of you who read me but don’t surf: We use wax on the top of our boards to keep us from slipping off. It’s not like on skis where you use it on the bottoms to go faster.
  OK, just wanted to clear that up, as it is a common source of confusion to non-surfers.
  With that said, today let’s take a look at waxes, how to most efficiently apply them and how to effectively remove them in case you desire to do that.
  Back in the dinosaur days of surfboards, when I
  
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• Saddleback Valley Unified School District students head back to school

  27-08-2019 20:03 via ocregister.com
  
  Don’t tell Mother Nature, but summer’s over … at least for Saddleback Valley Unified School District students who headed to class on Monday, Aug. 26.
  Some 27,000 students went back to school, from kindergartners in the district’s new full-day program, to seniors who are looking to pack in the memories before graduation.
  Children pose for their parents during the first day of Valencia Elementary School in Laguna Hills, CA on Monday, August 26, 2019. From left: kindergardn
  
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• Taco Tuesday: Navarros Taqueria ratchets up the heat in Santa Ana

  27-08-2019 20:02 via ocregister.com
  
  “Thank you for your patience,” the young owner says as I’m helping myself to the salsa bar, anticipating my birria tacos. “The tacos take a little while because we make the tortillas fresh.” 
  Moments later when the tacos arrive, they are beautiful. The hand-pressed tortillas have been dipped into a vat of reddish beef consommé, a byproduct of the slow-cooked birria de res, or stewed beef, which is infused with red chilies and tomato.
  Birria de res (beef)
  
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• Fore unveils apartment communities in Rancho Cucamonga, Camarillo

  27-08-2019 19:14 via ocregister.com
  
  Fore Property has announced the opening of two upscale apartment communities in Rancho Cucamonga and Camarillo, and more units are planned for Monrovia and Oxnard.
  The projects mark the return of Fore to California after a 30-year absence.
  Arte, a mixed-use, transit-oriented development at 10130 Foothill Blvd. in Rancho Cucamonga, features 182 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, including five live/work units. It has a rooftop lounge, swimming pool, spa, two-story fitness center, dog park,
  
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• Is Joe Biden really the best the Democrats have?: Ron Hart

  27-08-2019 19:03 via ocregister.com
  
  At the age at which most of us, as children of parents in their upper 70s, are discussing how to take the car keys away from dad, American politics decides to run those people for president of the United States.
  This field of candidates for president makes one wonder: is this the best America has to offer? It takes about three minutes to fill out the single sheet of paper required to become a presidential candidate, which goes a long way to explaining who we have running now. To do nails in most
  
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• Avengers Campus: Everything we learned at D23 Expo about the Marvel land coming to Disney California Adventure

  27-08-2019 18:59 via ocregister.com
  
  The new Marvel super hero land coming to Disney California Adventure promises to wow visitors with Spider-Man swinging across the sky, Captain America leaping from rooftops and Doctor Strange conjuring up magic spells.
  Disney used the D23 Expo over the weekend at the Anaheim Convention Center to reveal new details about the new Marvel-themed Avengers Campus set to debut at Disney California Adventure.
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• UCLA QB Dorian Thompson-Robinson rises to the challenge

  27-08-2019 18:51 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Chip Kelly’s first recruiting class got a rude welcome to college football last summer.
  Just as last year’s freshmen came to UCLA, they were met with intense conditioning workouts. None of the young players had experienced workouts as tough as these, then-freshman quarterback Josiah Norwood remembers. Some players started complaining. Another stepped in front of the group of freshmen.
  If they wanted to be great – if they wanted UCLA to be great – they
  
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• Black Francis of the Pixies on the Cure’s Daydream Festival, a new album and podcast, and how songs are like sandwiches

  27-08-2019 18:12 via ocregister.com
  
  The Cure had been around for a decade by the time the Pixies coalesced in Boston in 1986, making the English post-punk band led by Robert Smith something akin to an older brother to the alternative rock group fronted by singer-guitarist Black Francis.
  “We’ve crossed paths with them a lot over the years in different contexts,” says Black Francis, the stage name adopted by Charles Thompson all those years ago for his role in the Pixies.
  Thirty years ago, they shared a bill for th
  
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• Amazon rolls out Scout, a robot that helps deliver packages, in Irvine

  27-08-2019 18:01 via ocregister.com
  
  After testing delivery robots near its home base in Seattle, Amazon has expanded its trial use of Scout to Irvine.
  “We’re still in field test mode and our expansion to the Irvine area is just another in the many steps forward for this new delivery system,” a recent Amazon blog post said.
  Scout is a blue, six-wheeled, electric robot about the size of a large drink cooler that travels on the sidewalk and can apparently maneuver around obstacles such as skateboards and trash cans,
  
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• Former Molina Healthcare CEO named KGI medical school founding dean

  27-08-2019 18:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Keck Graduate Institute has appointed the former chief executive officer for Molina Healthcare as founding dean for its new medical school.
  J. Mario Molina, who served 20 years as the CEO of the Long Beach-based health insurance company his father founded, said in an interview Monday, Aug. 26, the KGI School of Medicine will offer a next-generation program that provides students with the tools to not only be compassionate physicians, but advocates for the well-being of the communities they serve
  
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• Hollywood stunt coordinator helps fulfill superhero dreams for people with special needs

  27-08-2019 17:52 via ocregister.com
  
  Therese Calhoun, 65, flies in on a helicopter to participate as people with special needs fly like super hero’s Sunday, August 25, 2019 during the Flying Hero Club event at the Ranch resort in Laguna Beach. (Photo by Michael Fernandez, Contributing Photographer)
  A young man flies through the air while a small camera in front of his face records the flight as people with special needs fly like superheroes Sunday, August 25, 2019 during the Flying Hero Club event at the Ranch resort in
  
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• 6 things to do at Southern California casinos this week (Aug. 30-Sept. 6)

  27-08-2019 17:41 via ocregister.com
  
  Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage 
  You might want to ask your friends not to say a prayer for you now, but save it ’til the morning after, when you have to go back to work after a Thursday night of jumping around, cheering and singing to Duran Duran’s biggest hits. The British rock band, known for such tracks as “Hungry Like The Wolf,” “Girls on Film” and “Rio,” comes to The Show on Thursday, Sept. 5.
  8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 5, 3225
  
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• Bubble Watch: Southern California airport passenger growth cools off

  27-08-2019 17:00 via ocregister.com
  
  “Bubble Watch” digs into trends that may indicate economic and/or housing market troubles ahead.
  Buzz: Growth in the number of passengers using Southern California airports slows dramatically.
  Source: VisitCalifornia
  The Trend
  The five airports in the region covered by the Southern California News Group drew 55.4 million passengers in 2019’s first half, up 1.1% in a year after rising 4.1% in ’18 and 5.2% in ’17.
  Or look at the slowdown the way: The region’s on
  
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• Spurning Amazon aid, Brazil’s Bolsonaro demands apology from Macron

  27-08-2019 16:05 via ocregister.com
  
  By LUIS ANDRES HENAO and CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA
  JACUNDA NATIONAL FOREST, Brazil — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday said Brazil will only accept an offer of international aid to fight Amazon fires if French leader Emmanuel Macron retracts comments that he finds offensive.
  Bolsonaro said Macron had called him a liar and he accused the French president of questioning Brazil’s sovereignty amid tensions over fires sweeping the Amazon region.
  Macron has to retract some of his com
  
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• HGTV’s Jasmine Roth takes you inside ‘The Brady Bunch’ house renovation

  27-08-2019 16:02 via ocregister.com
  
  On HGTV’s “Hidden Potential,” Huntington Beach’s Jasmine Roth turns generic, suburban tract homes in Southern California into up-to-date standouts. But Roth recently took on the opposite challenge: turning back the clock on what might be the ultimate TV suburban touchstone, the “The Brady Bunch” house.
  In HGTV’s six-part “A Very Brady Renovation,” debuting Sept. 9, the real-life six Brady “kids” work with Roth and other HGTV perso
  
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• Barks & Brews fundraiser in San Clemente sets tails wagging on National Dog Day

  27-08-2019 15:35 via ocregister.com
  
  Katie Nicol of San Clemente, her daughter Everly Nicol, and their dog, Atticus, pose for a photo at the photo both during Barks and Brews, in celebration of National Dog Day, at the Outlets at San Clemente on Saturday, August 24, 2019. (Photo By Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)
  Nicki Vleisides of San Clemente holds Nellie as she orders a beer during the annual Barks and Brews event at the Outlets at San Clemente on Saturday, August 24, 2019. (Photo By Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photogr
  
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• Is Disneyland undercutting its new Marvel land?

  27-08-2019 15:33 via ocregister.com
  
  Disney and theme park fans heard a lot of exciting news at the recent D23 Expo in Anaheim. But there was one phrase said there that I was hoping not to hear.
  “Phase two.”
  After detailing the new Spider-Man ride coming to Disney California Adventure next year, Disney Parks Chairman Bob Chapek revealed that another Marvel-themed attraction will follow in a “phase two” for the new Avengers Campus land. The second attraction will include a Quinjet ride to Wakanda, where visit
  
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• Iranian president: First lift sanctions, then let’s talk

  27-08-2019 14:26 via ocregister.com
  
  By NASSER KARIMI
  TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s president back-pedaled Tuesday on possible talks with Donald Trump, saying the U.S. president must first lift sanctions imposed on Tehran, otherwise a meeting between the two would be a mere photo op.
  Hassan Rouhani’s change of heart came a day after Trump said Monday that there’s a “really good chance” the two could meet on their nuclear impasse after a surprise intervention by French President Emmanuel Macron during the
  
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• Alexander: Dustin May’s education continues in Dodgers’ loss

  27-08-2019 09:04 via ocregister.com
  
  Dodgers starting pitcher Dustin May throws to the plate during the first inning of Monday’s game against the Padres in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
  Dodgers starting pitcher Dustin May relaxes between innings during a game against the Blue Jays last week at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsDodgers starting pitcher Dustin May looks toward home plate before throwing a pitch during the first inning of Monday’s game against the P
  
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• VOTE: Southern California Girls Athlete of the Week (Aug. 30)

  27-08-2019 08:57 via ocregister.com
  
  Each week, publications from the The Southern California News Group’s 11 properties (including the Orange County Register, L.A. Daily News, Press-Enterprise, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Long Beach Press-Telegram, The Daily Breeze, San Bernardino Sun, Daily Bulletin, Redlands Daily Facts, Whittier Daily News and Pasadena-Star News) nominate Athletes of the Week for their respective region.
  Each nominee is entered into the overall Southern California Athlete of the Week county-wide vote
  
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• VOTE: Southern California Boys Athlete of the Week (Aug. 30)

  27-08-2019 08:57 via ocregister.com
  
  Each week, publications from the The Southern California News Group’s 11 properties (including the Orange County Register, L.A. Daily News, Press-Enterprise, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Long Beach Press-Telegram, The Daily Breeze, San Bernardino Sun, Daily Bulletin, Redlands Daily Facts, Whittier Daily News and Pasadena-Star News) nominate Athletes of the Week for their respective region.
  Each nominee is entered into the overall Southern California Athlete of the Week county-wide vote
  
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• Dodgers’ offense stuck in a ‘lull’ as they lose to Padres

  27-08-2019 07:26 via ocregister.com
  
  Dodgers starting pitcher Dustin May works against a San Diego Padres batter during the first inning of a baseball game Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
  Dodgers starting pitcher Dustin May works against a San Diego Padres batter during the first inning of a baseball game Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsPadres starting pitcher Eric Lauer works against a Los Angeles Dodgers batter during the second inning
  
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• Leads sought in 2013 disappearance of man, 19, last seen in Kern County while driving to see family in OC

  27-08-2019 06:08 via ocregister.com
  
  CASTAIC — The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department on Monday issued a call for information about a man who vanished in the summer of 2013, when he was 19, and whose vehicle was found in the Castaic Lake area.#MissingMonday #LASD Needs Help Locating #Missing Person Bryce Laspisa, 5’11”, 170lbs, missing since August 30, 2013 #Castaic. Call with ANONYMOUS TIPS 800-222-8477 or Investigators at 323-890-5500. https://t.co/eNTdvsLXFl pic.twitter.com/29RZrmykh5
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• Dodgers’ Chris Taylor returns from IL with swing still ‘in a really good spot’

  27-08-2019 05:21 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN DIEGO — It took a while for Chris Taylor to find his way to the good place this year.
  As late as mid-June, he was batting just .218 with a .641 OPS. But over a 21-game stretch starting on June 18, he hit .370 with a 1.073 OPS.
  And then he got hit by a pitch and suffered a fracture in his left forearm near his wrist.
  The injury put Taylor on the Injured List for about five weeks. But he quickly found his way back to the good place. Taylor hit a three-run home run in his first at-ba
  
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• Rams face tough decisions with roster cut deadline looming

  27-08-2019 04:47 via ocregister.com
  
  The toughest decision of the preseason is approaching for the Rams, who, like every NFL team, need to trim their 90-player training camp rosters to 53 by Saturday’s 1 p.m. PT deadline.
  “You build relationships with a lot of these guys who unfortunately won’t make the team,” quarterback Jared Goff said. “But, on the flip side, there is a galvanizing part of it where you find out who the final guys are and really come together from there.”
  Unlike Goff, Coach Sea
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Monday (8-26-19)

  27-08-2019 03:57 via ocregister.com
  
  Scores and stats for the Orange County games on Monday, Aug. 26.
  BOYS WATER POLO
  NONLEAGUE
  Aliso Niguel 8, Tesoro 6
  Goals: (AN) Escobar 2, Lynch 2. (Tes) Butler 4 goals.
  Saves: Hooper (AN) 11
  Palos Verdes 12, Los Alamitos 7
  Goals: (LA) Chen 3, Zajzon 2, Chang.
  Saves: Nash (LA) 7
  GIRLS TENNIS
  NONLEAGUE
  Huntington Beach 9, Northwood 9
  Note: Huntington Beach wins on games, 74-68
  Santa Margarita 15, Tesoro 3
  GIRLS GOLF
  NONLEAGUE
  Brea Olinda 249, Rosary 266
  Medalist: Luna (Brea)
  Santa Margarita 194,
  
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• Former Los Angeles church chairman charged with stealing over $11 million in church funds

  27-08-2019 03:53 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — The former board chairman for the Fifth Church of Christ, Scientist, Los Angeles, was arrested Monday on suspicion of stealing more than $11 million in church money and using it to purchase a home, a membership at Disneyland’s exclusive dining club and pay other personal expenses.
  Charles Thomas Sebesta, 54, of Huntington Beach, is charged in a federal indictment with six counts of wire fraud, five counts of bank fraud and two counts of aggravated identity theft, accord
  
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• Chargers rookie DE Chris Peace makes impression as cutdown day looms

  27-08-2019 02:53 via ocregister.com
  
  Chargers defensive end Chris Peace celebrates after sacking quarterback Geno Smith #7 of the Seattle Seahawks in the second half of a pre-season NFL football game at the Dignity Health Park on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)
  Chargers defensive end Chris Peace sacks quarterback Geno Smith #7 of the Seattle Seahawks in the second half of a pre-season NFL football game at the Dignity Health Park on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pa
  
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• OCSD investigators working scene of suspected homicide at motel in Stanton

  27-08-2019 02:08 via ocregister.com
  
  Investigators with the Orange County Sheriff’s Department are working the scene of a suspected shooting that left a man dead in Stanton on Monday afternoon.
  The Sheriff’s Department said it received a call at around 1:15 p.m. about an unknown disturbance at the Villa Motel, on the 11000 block of Beach Boulevard. The caller said someone had been shot.Today at approximately 1:15pm, deputies were dispatched to the Villa Motel on the 11000 block of Beach Blvd in Stanton for an unknown di
  
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• CSUF sports: Titan women defeat Gophers, 2-0, for first win of 2019

  27-08-2019 02:07 via ocregister.com
  Junior Callie Petrey-Juarez and senior Maddie Bennett scored goals to lead the Cal State Fullerton women’s soccer team to its first win of the season Sunday as the Titans defeated the Minnesota Golden Gophers, 2-0.
  Petrey-Juarez’s first goal of her career came at the 11:26 mark to give the Titans a 1-0 lead.
  Senior Atlanta Primus delivered a through-ball to Bennett who made a strong run into the box and crossed the ball to the back post. Petrey-Juarez headed it home.
  Bennett capitali
  
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• CIF-SS preseason cross country polls

  27-08-2019 02:05 via ocregister.com
  
  The CIF-SS preseason cross country polls released Monday, Aug. 26.
  BOYS DIVISION 1
  1 Great Oak
  2 Temecula Valley
  3 Burbank
  4 M.L. King
  5 Highland
  6 Roosevelt
  7 Vista Murrieta
  8 West Ranch
  9 La Serna
  10 Quartz Hill
  BOYS DIVISION 2
  1 Newbury Park
  2 Loyola
  3 El Toro
  4 Claremont
  5 Dana Hills
  6 Redlands East Valley
  7 West Torrance
  8 Thousand Oaks
  9 Murrieta Mesa
  10 Simi Valley
  BOYS DIVISION 3
  1 Brea Olinda
  2 Agoura
  3 Moorpark
  4 St. John Bosco
  5 Bonita
  6 Arroyo
  7 Oak Park
  8 Royal
  9 Palos Verdes
  10 Ran
  
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• Judge in opioid case lived in Ferris Bueller home, schooled with Snoop Dogg

  27-08-2019 02:02 via ocregister.com
  
  Judge Thad Balkman, the Cleveland County District Judge who ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $572 million to clean up Oklahoma’s opioid crisis, is a Long Beach Poly graduate who lived in a Bixby Knolls home that played a central part in an iconic feature film from the 1980s.
  When fellow former Poly student Snoop Dogg recently threw an after party for the class of 1989’s 30-year reunion, Judge Balkman was in attendance and taking pictures of the private concert featuring Doug E. F
  
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• Grocery union prepares for ‘final offer’ vote in early September

  27-08-2019 02:02 via ocregister.com
  
  The union representing 60,000 supermarket workers in Southern California is looking for a final offer from the stores that it can take to its members in early September.
  The seven locals of the United Food and Commercial Workers and executives from Ralphs, Albertsons, Vons and Pavilions concluded four days of negotiations Sunday, Aug. 25. The union then posted a message on its websites saying membership meetings beginning on Sept. 9 will ask workers “to vote to accept or reject employers&r
  
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• Lakers officially sign Dwight Howard, reuniting with the well-traveled center

  27-08-2019 01:56 via ocregister.com
  
  The Lakers have officially signed Dwight Howard, starting a second chapter with the talented big man while hoping it goes better than the first.
  After the Lakers’ intentions to sign the 33-year-old, eight-time All-Star became known on Friday, Howard was bought out of his contract with the Memphis Grizzlies and cleared waivers. Howard’s $2.6 million veteran’s minimum deal is non-guaranteed, and ESPN reported that Howard won’t be paid any of it until the regular season begi
  
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• CSUF volleyball players ‘Titan up’ on team values

  27-08-2019 01:54 via ocregister.com
  
  The lessons Ashley Preston has been trying to teach her charges since she became the Cal State Fullerton volleyball coach were all there. Stress the process. Take care of the root and you’ll produce the most fruit. Focus on the program’s core values: respectful, responsible and relational. And be your sister’s keeper.
  Ashley Preston, CSUF women’s volleyball coach (Photo courtesy Cal State Fullerton)
  That last one, that bit about being your sister’s keeper? Well, tha
  
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• Belmont Heights pastor, accused of sexual harassment while in Orange County, now on leave

  27-08-2019 01:54 via ocregister.com
  
  A Long Beach pastor accused of sexual harassment while in a prior post in Orange County is now on leave.
  Church officials in July said they found no wrongdoing by Rev. Darren Cowdrey, following a “thorough investigation.”
  “Pastor Darren Cowdrey will be on leave through February 2020,” the Staff Parish Relations Committee at the Belmont Heights United Methodist Church told the congregation last week in an email. “An interim pastor will be appointed to BHUMC and Presc
  
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