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• Returning to a pink home? Cal Fire has these tips for Tenaja fire evacuees in Murrieta

  06-09-2019 23:50 via ocregister.com
  
  So you’ve returned home after evacuating the Tenaja fire, and your house and your car are now pink.
  The fire retardant that was dropped from airplanes ahead of the flames is coating practically everything, and now it’s time to get rid of it.
  Cal Fire says the retardant — 88% water and 12% ammonium phosphate, plus gum thickeners, flow conditioner and red coloring — can be easily removed before it dries. So time is of the essence.
  If it dries, the thickener can hold tightly
  
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• WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert optimistic ahead of collective bargaining

  06-09-2019 23:32 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Two of the most important figures in the forthcoming collective bargaining between the WNBA and its players were on site Thursday night at Staples Center.
  Nneka Ogwumike – the president of the WNBA Players Association and the Sparks’ MVP candidate – was where she normally is, steering her team toward a home victory with 14 points and 10 rebounds in 17 minutes, league matters not far from the front of her mind.
  And Cathy Engelbert – the league’s f
  
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• Casino Insider: Go inside the Southern California casino that makes its own prosciutto

  06-09-2019 23:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Casino Insider is a weekly newsletter that lands in your inbox on Thursdays. Subscribe now.Visit fine dining option Cielo at Morongo Casino, Resort & Spa and you’ll see prosciutto on the menu, which might not seem all that special until you learn the story behind it.
  One of the amuse bouches at Morongo Casino Resort & Spa’s Cielo restaurant is a Boursin cheese-stuffed purple endive wrapped in house made prosciutto, sea salt, arugula and a 12-year-aged tondo balsamic glaz
  
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• Inglewood mayor’s $342K-a-year assistant escorted out of City Hall, hires high-profile lawyer

  06-09-2019 23:23 via ocregister.com
  
  Melanie McDade-Dickens, a former campaign worker for Inglewood Mayor James Butts Jr. who later secured a city job paying $342,000 in salary and benefits, was escorted out of City Hall in July and has not returned, according to her attorney.
  McDade-Dickens, who has served as Butts’ aide for the past eight years, was one of the city’s highest paid employees in 2018, according to publicly released figures. But her contact information has been removed from a staff directory on the city&r
  
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• Los Alamitos consensus picks for Friday, Sept. 6

  06-09-2019 23:04 via ocregister.com
  
  The consensus box of picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Art Wilson, Terry Turrell and Eddie Wilson. Here are the picks for Friday Sept. 6 at Los Alamitos.
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  Related Articles Horse racing: Del Mar final standings and notes Del Mar has reason to celebrate its stellar summer meet 35-1 Longshot Nucky wins Del Mar Futurity race Whicker: Close call at Del Mar, but the summer meet end
  
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• Hundreds of Murrieta-area residents return home as Tenaja fire continues burning

  06-09-2019 22:52 via ocregister.com
  
  Even as smoke from the Tenaja fire billowed in the distance, residents returned Friday, Sept. 6, to some of the hundreds of homes that had been evacuated over the past two days.
  Officials lifted all mandatory evacuation orders at 8 a.m. Friday, though they warned that residents could be ordered to leave again if the fire picked up. It was 2,000 acres and 20% contained Friday morning, as firefighters prepared for possible flare-ups caused by afternoon winds.
  While firefighters hosed off pink fire
  
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• Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (Aug. 29-Sept. 6)

  06-09-2019 22:51 via ocregister.com
  
  Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by Orange County health inspectors from Aug. 29 to Sept. 6:
  Mixabowl at MainPlace Mall, 2800 N. Main St., Suite 11, Santa AnaClosed: Sept. 5
  Reason: Cockroach infestationBurrito Brothers, 1403 E. Lambert Road, Suite B, La HabraClosed: Sept. 5
  Reason: Cockroach infestationAmpm at Arco station, 6982 Westminster Ave., WestminsterClosed: Sept. 4
  Reason: Rodent infestationMoros, 1299 S. Harbor Blvd., La HabraClosed: Sept. 4 (re
  
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• Anaheim fifth-graders’ ice cream flavors debut today at Salt & Straw in Downtown Disney

  06-09-2019 22:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Fifth grade students Sarai Saldana, Cristal Ramirez and Destiney Rivera, from left, react as they get a first look at the ice cream flavors they invented while in 4th grade at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School in Anaheim, CA on Thursday, September 5, 2019. Salt & Straw produced the flavors and will sell it in their store at Downtown Disney through October 4, 2019. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG)
  Principal Sandra Song and Anaheim Elementary School District Superintende
  
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• Hurricanes and other weather disasters are becoming more frequent and more expensive

  06-09-2019 22:06 via ocregister.com
  
  We do not know the final toll of Hurricane Dorian, the most recent storm to hit the Bahamas and the U.S. coastline.
  How much dollar damage do storms like these cause?
  According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, there have been 30 weather and climate disasters in the U.S. in 2017 and 2018 that exceeded $1 billion. Since 1980, the nation has sustained 250 disasters that reached or exceeded $1 billion and totaled $1.7 trillion.
  How do you add up the true cost of a calamity? If
  
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• Corky Carroll: Cancellation of Mavericks surf competition could be a sign of things to come

  06-09-2019 21:41 via ocregister.com
  
  I was just doing my morning scan of my Facebook page and saw that my pal, world-renowned big wave charger Jeff Clark, posted this: “WSL calls off Mavericks to focus on becoming a Media Company. Looks like surfing Mavericks because you really want it, and because you love it will hopefully become the norm again.”
  At first I just kinda went, “Oh well, good for the hardcore locals at Mavericks, bad for the guys trying to make a living on the WSL Big Wave Tour.” Two sides to
  
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• Trinity League Football Podcast: Week 1 analysis, Week 2 previews, predictions

  06-09-2019 20:32 via ocregister.com
  
  It’s another big week for the football teams in the Trinity League.
  Mater Dei, St. John Bosco, Servite and Santa Margarita play out-of-state teams while Orange Lutheran and JSerra face tough games in Orange County.
  Get ready for the action by listening to Trinity League Football Podcast with Dan Albano and Scott Barajas:
  LISTEN HERE
  
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• Rams vs. Carolina Panthers: Who has the edge?

  06-09-2019 20:27 via ocregister.com
  
  RAMS (0-0) at PANTHERS (0-0)
  When: Sunday, 10 a.m.
  Where: Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, N.C.
  Line: Rams by 2
  TV/radio: FOX Channel 11; 710-AM, 93.1-FM, 1330-AM (Spanish)
  RAMS OFFENSE vs. PANTHERS DEFENSE
  Carolina has a strong defensive front seven, led by All-Pro linebacker Luke Kuechly, but the opportunities should be there for the Rams’ attack to return to form after its Super Bowl flop. Quarterback Jared Goff’s options expand with wide receiver Cooper Kupp back from the ACL
  
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• Alexander: Unrolling the ultimate Twitter thread, right here

  06-09-2019 20:26 via ocregister.com
  
  The world according to Jim (aka the ultimate Twitter thread, with everything in 280 characters or less):
  • Going into Friday, the Dodgers had slugged an NL-record 250 home runs. The jewelers sponsoring the radio broadcasts give out a free bracelet for each homer. Have they run out of precious metals yet?
  • So, when will they install the Dodger Stadium humidor?
  • Sad to report that the Giants make their final visit to The Ravine this weekend and Madison Bumgarner isn’t schedu
  
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• Stanford at USC: TV info, scouting report and prediction

  06-09-2019 20:11 via ocregister.com
  
  Stanford at USC
  When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday
  Where: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  TV/Radio: ESPN/AM 790
  Records: Stanford 1-0; USC 1-0
  2019 Stanford stats
  QB K.J. Costello: 16-20, 152 yards, 1 TD
  RB Cameron Scarlett: 22 carries, 97 yards
  WR Michael Wilson: 6 receptions, 47 yards, 1 TD
  LB Casey Toohill: 6 tackles, 2 TFLs, 1 sack
  CB Paulson Adebo: 5 tackles, 1 INT
  Stanford injury report: OUT: QB K.J. Costello (head), OT Walker Little (knee)
  Stanford wins if: Mills plays l
  
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• Rich Archbold: A long overdue letter to my heroic grandfather, Pop

  06-09-2019 20:08 via ocregister.com
  
  Dear Pop,
  This is a long overdue thank you letter from one of your grandsons. Like 65 years overdue. When you died unexpectedly in 1954 of a brain hemorrhage, I was only 15 and never had a chance to thank you for all you did for my seven brothers and sisters and me, especially one heroic thing that I didn’t find out about until I was much older.
  Sept. 8 is Grandparents Day, which was created in 1978 when President Jimmy Carter proclaimed the first Sunday after Labor Day a national holiday
  
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• Here’s a first look at Social Huntington Beach, which opens today

  06-09-2019 20:01 via ocregister.com
  
  Fans of Social Costa Mesa should know their favorite watering hole is opening a second location near the beach. Social Huntington Beach has moved into the spot that used to be Sea Salt Woodfire Grill. Partners Andrew and Raquel Dorsey and Daniel Biello will open Friday, Sept. 6 with a refreshed look and a new vibe. Here’s all  you need to know.
  Background: Alicia Whitney, owner of SeaLegs Wine Bar, announced in April that her barbecue restaurant in the same Huntington Beach shopping c
  
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• UCLA football looks for first win with more work, less talk

  06-09-2019 20:00 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — UCLA talked all offseason about improvement. It was Chip Kelly’s second year and everyone was more comfortable. The Bruins had a chip on their shoulder. They wanted to “shock the world,” as linebacker Krys Barnes said.
  But after a season-opening loss to Cincinnati, the most shocking thing was just how much this year’s team resembled the one that went 3-9 last season. With the summer of optimism officially over, the Bruins hope to start delivering on th
  
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• Kiss postpones Staples Center North American finale concert

  06-09-2019 19:34 via ocregister.com
  
  Kiss fans in Southern California will have to wait a little longer to rock and roll all night with the costumed hard rockers. The band announced Friday it is postponing its Sept. 20 show at Staples Center in Los Angeles until March 4, 2020.
  Fans should hold onto their tickets as they’ll be good for the make-up show next year.
  The only reason given so far for moving the band’s last-ever performance in North America was “unforeseen scheduling issues.”
  When the band announce
  
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• Bellator 226: Cheick Kongo ready for what he deserves vs. heavyweight champ Ryan Bader

  06-09-2019 19:21 via ocregister.com
  
  After 18 years as an MMA fighter,  Cheick Kongo must be relishing his second opportunity at winning the Bellator heavyweight title.
  Think again.
  “Nothing. Honestly, nothing,” Kongo, 44, said when asked what Saturday’s title shot meant to him. “It would be great, but honestly I do it for my people. My people, my followers, my supporters, my family, you know. They want it. Honestly, I don’t give a (crap) about that. I do it just for them.
  “Today, we’r
  
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• Is Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion really haunted? The Disney pastry chefs who build the holiday gingerbread house think so

  06-09-2019 19:15 via ocregister.com
  
  It’s become a ghostly tradition to leave out a plate of shingle-shaped cookies for the spectral spirit that likes to swipe roofing tiles off of the holiday gingerbread house in Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion.
  It started in 2001 when Disneyland installed “The Nightmare Before Christmas” holiday overlay on the Haunted Mansion for the first time. Every year the Disneyland pastry team would show up after installing the gingerbread house to find a shingle missing from the roof.
  
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• Southern California workers are nation’s No. 1 fans of working away from the office

  06-09-2019 17:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Here’s a hint why local coffee shops are jammed each workday: Almost half of office workers in Los Angeles and Orange counties say they do their best work when … they’re not in the office!
  The Accountemps employment agency surveyed 2,800 office workers in 28 U.S. metropolitan areas about productivity. Of those L.A.-O.C. workers surveyed, 45% of respondents said they were most productive working from home or at another offsite location (e.g., coffee shop or library) vs. being i
  
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• Tow truck drivers are out there working one of America’s most dangerous jobs

  06-09-2019 16:50 via ocregister.com
  
  Jose Francisco Rael Jr.’s tow truck lumbered over to the side of the westbound 60 Freeway. It was rush hour, and a beat-up Chevrolet sedan was on the shoulder with a flat.
  Rael paused before opening his door, peeked over his shoulder to ensure no vehicles would sideswipe him and, once out on the asphalt, turned around.
  He walked backward to the front of his truck, giving him at least a tiny chance to jump from trouble.
  As he crouched over asphalt, jacking up the Chevy to replace the tire,
  
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• U.S. added a modest 130,000 jobs in August amid trade war

  06-09-2019 16:48 via ocregister.com
  
  By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
  WASHINGTON  — U.S. employers added a modest 130,000 jobs in August, a sign that hiring in the United States has slowed but remains durable in the face of global economic weakness and President Donald Trump’s trade war with China.
  The job gain was boosted by the temporary hiring of 25,000 government workers for the 2020 Census. Excluding all government hiring, the economy added just 96,000 jobs in August, the fewest since May.
  Still, the Labor Department re
  
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• If Caltrans’ watering is wasteful, give it a jingle

  06-09-2019 16:34 via ocregister.com
  
  Q. On Aug. 16, I put in a Caltrans online Customer Service Request, pointing out that it is watering landscaping along the off-ramp from the northbound 5 Freeway to Bake Parkway when temperatures are high, and the wind blows most of the water onto the ramp. Four days later, I received an email from Caltrans indicating the matter had been closed. The next two days the situation had not been changed. Why Caltrans would close this item before any remedial work was done can only be explained by sayi
  
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• HOA Homefront: What, where is an “exclusive use common area?”

  06-09-2019 16:30 via ocregister.com
  This is part one in a series on exclusive use common areas.
  The typical condominium project consists of three categories of property – the “separate interest” (normally called the “unit”), the common area and a subset of a common area called “exclusive use common area.”
  Misunderstandings regarding exclusive use area lead to many disputes. Simply put, exclusive use areas are not “your” property, but a part of the commonly owned property set as
  
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• Tenaja fire in Murrieta area doesn’t grow overnight, but containment doubles to 20%

  06-09-2019 15:47 via ocregister.com
  
  Firefighters made progress on the Tenaja fire overnight, as containment on the Murrieta-area blaze doubled to 20% containment and remained at having damaged 2,000 acres, officials said Friday morning, Sept. 6.
  At 9:45 p.m. Thursday, the fire’s containment was at 10 percent.
  The road closures of Los Gatos and Tenaja roads and Via Volcano have been lifted.
  Officials had hoped the winds would die down overnight, although they could kick up again Friday.
  Spot fires are doused near the 23500 bl
  
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• Cake talks about its joint tour with Ben Folds before a pair of shows in Southern California

  06-09-2019 15:43 via ocregister.com
  
  Rock band Cake and singer-songwriter Ben Folds had such a blast on a co-headlining tour that played out in front of sold-out audiences on the East Coast and in the Midwest in 2018 that they decided to team up again in 2019 for an 11-date trek in the west.
  The tour will stop at FivePoint Amphitheatre in Irvine on Saturday, Sept. 14 and the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, Sept. 15. The shows also coincide with the release of Folds’ memoir, “A Dream About Lighting Bugs: A Life o
  
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• Save SB276 to fight childhood diseases

  06-09-2019 15:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Wouldn’t it be great, especially for the needle-averse kids’ side of the equation, if children didn’t have to get vaccinations to prevent deadly childhood diseases?
  Well, that’s what happened — thanks to vaccinations. Your children don’t need to get smallpox shots anymore, precisely because the disease no longer exists.
  The ancient scourge of humankind didn’t go away on its own volition. It was eliminated from the Earth because of worldwide immunization
  
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• Hurricane Dorian howling over North Carolina’s Outer Banks

  06-09-2019 14:22 via ocregister.com
  
  By JEFFREY COLLINS
  WILMINGTON, N.C.  — Dorian howled over North Carolina’s Outer Banks on Friday, lashing the low-lying barrier islands as a weakened Category 1 hurricane.
  Dorian’s eye was 10 miles off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, as the storm moved northeast at 14 mph (22 kph). It’s expected to remain a hurricane as it sweeps up the Eastern Seaboard today and Saturday, lashing the New England shore with heavy surf.
  Forecasters said large and destructive waves
  
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• Amend SB5 to help save a free press in California

  06-09-2019 14:10 via ocregister.com
  
  It’s pretty ironic that Gov. Gavin Newsom announced his support of Assembly Bill 5 on Monday in an op-ed in the Sacramento Bee — the very product, newspapers, his declaration could have a big hand in crippling.
  The bill, if passed as is, would be a disaster for the already struggling newspaper business, journalism and a free press.
  AB5 would codify a court decision that created a new test for determining whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor, reclassifying hund
  
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• AB 731 proposes added health care costs and unnecessary bureaucracy for consumers  

  06-09-2019 09:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange County businesses play an integral role in keeping local communities healthy and thriving. Employers provide access to affordable health care to their employees. In Orange County and across California, organizations with 100 or more employees can leverage customized benefits packages by negotiating large group rates through their respective health plans.
  These carefully agreed-upon packages between employers and health plans have been remarkably successful because they efficiently provide
  
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• Sonora rolls to win as Lynwood endures another learning experience

  06-09-2019 09:27 via ocregister.com
  
  LYNWOOD — Levar Castillo knows there are going to be nights like Thursday’s for Lynwood High’s young football team, that it’s going to be a struggle at times, that the rebuilding job he and fellow first-year head coach DeAndre Pryor have embarked upon will advance through trial and much error.
  So he termed the 27-6 defeat to visiting Sonora a “good loss,” one that offered plenty of lessons for a team that — with a blowout victory last week over New Desig
  
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• Yorba Linda holds off Orange in double-overtime thriller

  06-09-2019 09:04 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowYORBA LINDA — Yorba Linda received multiple scares from Orange on Thursday, but recovered in the end for a memorable victory that it hopes becomes formative.
  Senior running back Keaton Haddad scored on an 18-yard touchdown run on the second play of the second overtime period and safety Miles Delarosa intercepted a fourth-down pass near his 10 on fourth down to seal a wild 34-27 victory for the host Must
  
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• Robert Mugabe, longtime Zimbabwe leader, dies at 95

  06-09-2019 08:59 via ocregister.com
  
  By Farai Mutsaka and Christopher Torchia, The Associated Press
  Harare, Zimbabwe — Robert Mugabe, the former leader of Zimbabwe forced to resign in 2017 after a 37-year rule whose early promise was eroded by economic turmoil, disputed elections and human rights violations, has died. He was 95.
  His successor President Emmerson Mnangagwa confirmed Mugabe’s death in a tweet Friday, mourning him as an “icon of liberation.” He did not provide details.
  Mugabe, who took power aft
  
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• Rodriguez scores two TDs and Tustin defense shuts out Don Lugo

  06-09-2019 08:54 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowTUSTIN – Tustin football coach Anthony Lopez was anxious to get a victory on Thursday night after starting the season with two straight losses.
  The third time proved to be a charm for the first-year head coach.
  The Tillers pulled away in the fourth quarter, thanks to a pair of touchdown runs by Matt Rodriguez, and beat Don Lugo 21-0 at Tustin High, giving Lopez his first victory as head coach.
  The win c
  
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• Dana Hills goes to 3-0 with rout of Saddleback

  06-09-2019 08:22 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowSANTA ANA – Dana Hills is 3-0 for the first time in 15 years after the Dolphins beat Saddleback 50-7 on Thursday at Segerstrom High.
  Sophomore quarterback Bo Kelly passed for 273 yards and four touchdowns, two of the TDs going to junior receiver Noah Simpson. Senior running back Trevor Gartlan ran for 62 yards and two touchdowns and added a touchdown reception.
  Dana Hills senior defensive end Liam Boers
  
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• Northwood defense delivers shutout of Troy

  06-09-2019 08:07 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowFULLERTON —  Most of the big plays in Northwood’s 7-0 nonleague victory over Troy on Thursday at Fullerton District Stadium were turned in by the Timberwolves’ defense.
  Defensive tackle Xavier Cousar disrupted Troy’s offense all night. The 6-foot-2, 272 pound senior recorded two sacks, was involved in several tackles and pressured quarterback Roman Arriaga throughout the game
  
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• Fountain Valley dominates Woodbridge to give Anderson first win as coach

  06-09-2019 07:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowHUNTINGTON BEACH — Fountain Valley got its first win under new coach Chris Anderson in a 40-7 rout of Woodbridge on Thursday at Huntington Beach High.
  The Barons won five games and made the CIF-SS Division 8 playoffs in 2018, but suffered losses to Elsinore of Wildomar and North Torrance to begin the 2019 season.
  “It feels good, but I’m kind of tired of hearing about it,” Anderson said
  
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• Redondo girls volleyball rallies to knock off Mater Dei in early-season showdown

  06-09-2019 07:14 via ocregister.com
  
  Redondo’s Mele Corral-Blagojevich digs for the ball during a girls volleyball CIF-SS non-league match against Mater Dei on September 5, 2019.
  (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer)
  Mater Dei’s Regan Merk and Meg Brown have a block in girls volleyball CIF-SS non-league match against Redondo Beach on September 5, 2019.
  (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsRedondo’s Ava Kirunchyk digs for the ball during a girls volley
  
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• Dan Albano and Steve Fryer make their Week 2 football predictions

  06-09-2019 06:48 via ocregister.com
  
  Dan Albano and Steve Fryer make their predictions for the top games in Week 2 of the high school football season.WEEK 2
  FRYER
  ALBANO
  Mission Viejo vs. La Habra
  Mission Viejo
  Mission Viejo
  Orange vs. Yorba Linda
  Yorba Linda
  Yorba Linda
  Canyon vs. Fullerton
  Canyon
  Canyon
  Valencia vs. Brea Olinda
  Valencia
  Brea Olinda
  Foothill vs. Beckman
  Foothill
  Foothill
  Aliso Niguel vs. Newport Harbor
  Aliso Niguel
  Newport Harbor
  Orange Lutheran vs. Edison
  Orange Lutheran
  Orange Lutheran
  Bishop Amat vs. JSerra
  JSe
  
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• Sparks cruise past Seattle to clinch third seed for WNBA playoffs

  06-09-2019 06:17 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Judging simply by the number of fist pumps on the floor, the Sparks looked playoff-ready Thursday, rolling over the Seattle Storm 102-68 for their 13th consecutive home victory – this one especially valuable.
  With the Sparks’ win and Las Vegas’ 78-74 loss to Atlanta on Thursday, L.A. clinched the third seed for the WNBA playoffs, guaranteeing themselves a first-round bye, a home game in the single-elimination second round and, if they advance, a date with th
  
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• High school football: Thursday’s scores, Sept. 5

  06-09-2019 06:16 via ocregister.com
  
  Scores from the Orange County Week 2 high school football games Thursday, Sept. 5.
  O.C. SCORES & STATS
  FOOTBALL
  NONLEAGUE
  Yorba Linda 34, Orange 27 (2 OT)
  Dana Hills 50, Saddleback 7
  Fountain Valley 40, Woodbridge 7
  Calvary Chapel 40, Capistrano Valley 14
  Tustin 21, Don Lugo 0
  California 22, El Dorado 16 (OT)
  NONLEAGUE (8-man)
  St. Michael’s Prep 36, St. Joseph Academy 14
   
   
  
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• Hundreds gather in Santa Monica, Long Beach to remember victims of dive boat tragedy

  06-09-2019 05:51 via ocregister.com
  
  Carrying dive lights and heavy hearts, roughly 1,000 people paid respects Thursday night at the Santa Monica Pier to two local residents who died Monday when the dive boat Conception caught fire. A procession of mourners walked under the pier, while a bagpipe played “Amazing Grace” and the lights shone up at the rafters.
  At about the same time, some 30 miles south in Long Beach, another solemn vigil was taking place as 300 or so people gathered along the city’s shoreline. They
  
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• Longtime Clippers broadcaster Ralph Lawler enters Hall of Fame with no regrets

  06-09-2019 04:58 via ocregister.com
  
  Ralph Lawler posed for selfies, signed autographs, appreciated all the “Lawlerisms” he heard and enjoyed the “thrill of a lifetime” Thursday when he received the Curt Gowdy Award at the Family Reunion and Awards Dinner at Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Weekend.
  Lawler, 81, retired this spring after 40 seasons calling 3,229 regular-season Clippers games – and though he said he’s ready for an anonymous life in Bend, Oregon, there’s
  
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• Perhaps for the final time, Chapman University wants to grow its Orange campus

  06-09-2019 04:27 via ocregister.com
  
  Chapman University officials are asking the city to allow it to grow enrollment by another 20 percent, saying it would be the last expansion it asks Orange for.
  The university submitted to the city on Thursday, Sept. 5, a proposal to increase enrollment to 10,500 student by the end of the next decade. Most of the growth will be in its new engineering school, which is already under development. No new acreage is proposed.
  The request is an amendment to the university’s specific plan, a tool
  
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• FBI arrests 5 Los Angeles County residents in connection with international drug ring

  06-09-2019 04:13 via ocregister.com
  
  Federal authorities on Thursday arrested five residents living in Alhambra, Rosemead, San Pedro, Long Beach, and Los Angeles who prosecutors say were involved in an international drug ring.
  FBI agents fanned out throughout Los Angeles County, simultaneously arresting Denny Vuong of Alhamba, Henry Liu of Rosemead, Shaun Rosa of San Pedro, Howard Morris of Long Beach, and Cristian Raul Gastelum-Sanchez of Los Angeles, said FBI Spokeswoman Laura Eimiller. In the same operation, agents arrested an a
  
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• Chargers have no sympathy for Colts as they prepare for QB Jacoby Brissett

  06-09-2019 03:54 via ocregister.com
  
  COSTA MESA — Hundreds of spectators at Dignity Health Sports Park received the same push notification that read Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck had retired from the NFL at age 29.
  The shocking news broke minutes before the Chargers hosted the Seattle Seahawks for a preseason game on Aug. 24. While Luck was getting booed by his home crowd, Chargers fans were holding their phones in disbelief.
  It was a notable story across the league, but it was a bigger one in Carson because the
  
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• Catholic pilgrims taking a 52-mile walk in Southern California, praying for immigrants

  06-09-2019 03:47 via ocregister.com
  
  It started when one man walked from his church in south Orange County to the Catholic cathedral in downtown Los Angeles.
  It took three days. He slept in parks. And, all along the way, he prayed for immigrants.
  Lily Nguyen-Ellis takes a moment to pray outside the Ronald Reagan Federal Building in Santa Ana on Thursday, Sep 5, 2019. She was part of a three-day, 52-mile pilgrimage from Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church in Lake Forest to Los Angeles. On Saturday, the group will join thousands o
  
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• The Dodgers’ 2016 draft class already looks like a big winner

  06-09-2019 03:45 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Dustin May had a laptop hooked up to his television at his family’s home in Justin, Texas. He watched the 2016 draft unfold from his couch along with his parents, his grandmother, a friend from high school, and his agent, Craig Rose.
  Will Smith and his teammates at the University of Louisville were in the Cardinals’ clubhouse, along with their families, watching each name come off the draft board with nervous anticipation.
  Gavin Lux was at his family’s home
  
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• USC notebook: Stanford QB K.J. Costello to miss game against Trojans with head injury

  06-09-2019 03:30 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — It’s going to be a backup-vs.-backup affair on Saturday at the Coliseum.
  Stanford announced that starting quarterback K.J. Costello will miss this weekend’s game against USC with a head injury. The senior Costello, a preseason All-Pac-12 second-team selection and former Santa Margarita High standout, completed 16 of 27 passes for 183 yards in last year’s 17-3 victory over USC at Stanford.
  In his place, junior Davis Mills will start for the Cardinal against t
  
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