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• Tet parade brings jubilation to Little Saigon

  25-01-2020 22:51 via ocregister.com
  
  Thousands of Lunar New Year celebrants lined the sidewalks of Westminster on Saturday, Jan. 25, to cheer on playful dragons, resplendent dancers, martial arts performers, floral floats and marching bands for a festive Tet parade.
  Westminster’s Little Saigon has the largest Vietnamese community outside Vietnam, accounting for more than 40% of the city’s population.
  Fireworks explode after being ignited by local politicians to kick off the Little Saigon Westminster Tet Parade in Westmi
  
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• Tustin street takeover attracts 100 vehicles; driver arrested

  25-01-2020 21:32 via ocregister.com
  
  A “sideshow” and street takeover in Tustin overnight attracted about 100 vehicles, blocked traffic at an intersection in all directions and led to a pursuit early Saturday morning, police said. A juvenile driver was arrested.
  Around midnight, Tustin police received several calls regarding a street takeover in the area of Newport and Del Amo avenues.
  “Officers located approximately 100 vehicles at the intersection blocking all directions of traffic with one driver doing burnouts
  
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• Clippers, ‘connected’ in win over Heat, face Magic next

  25-01-2020 21:12 via ocregister.com
  
  The “work-in-progress” Clippers have done what they could recently to allay concerns over their togetherness, including winning Friday for the fifth time in six games and for the third in four games on the road.
  With a victory Sunday in Orlando (3 p.m., Fox Sports Prime Ticket), Doc Rivers’ squad would roll back into L.A. – where they’ll complete their Grammy trip with a “road” game against the Lakers on Tuesday at Staples Center – with a 4-1 recor
  
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• Santa Anita consensus picks for Saturday Jan. 25

  25-01-2020 20:04 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 Saturday, Jan. 25 for racing at Santa Anita.
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• Trump lawyers argue Democrats just want to overturn election

  25-01-2020 19:34 via ocregister.com
  
  By ERIC TUCKER, LISA MASCARO and ZEKE MILLER
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s lawyers plunged into their impeachment trial defense Saturday by accusing Democrats of striving to overturn the 2016 election, arguing that investigations of Trump’s dealings with Ukraine have not been a fact-finding mission but a politically motivated effort to drive him from the White House.
  “They’re here to perpetrate the most massive interference in an election in American hi
  
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• Recipe: Black Bean ‘Caviar’ with pita chips will score points at your Super Bowl gathering

  25-01-2020 19:22 via ocregister.com
  
  For many, Super Bowl gatherings are as much about food as football. I’m enthusiastic about the dishes that have become traditional game day fare, but I think augmenting the menu with a few more healthful options is considerate.
  The Black Bean “Caviar” recipe found in “Weight Watchers All-Time Favorites” (Wiley, $29.95) is a tasty alternative to mayonnaise-laden dips (and only requires about a 5-minute prep time). The book’s analysis states that 1/4 cup “
  
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• Car crash into Tustin home kills man, injures girl

  25-01-2020 19:05 via ocregister.com
  
  TUSTIN — A man was killed and a girl was hurt Saturday when the man’s car slammed into a home in Tustin, police said.
  The crash happened at 2:24 a.m. in the 13000 block of Iroquois, said Tustin Police Lt. Andrew Birozy.
  The man died at the scene. His name was withheld pending notification of family.
  The girl was taken to a hospital for treatment of her injuries, Birozy said.
  According to police, the driver was going east on San Juan Street at a high rate of speed. The car went throug
  
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• 20-year-old driver killed when car crashes into Tustin home

  25-01-2020 19:05 via ocregister.com
  
  TUSTIN —  A man was killed and his 17-year-old female passenger was injured Saturday when his car slammed into a home in Tustin, according to police.
  The crash happened at 2:24 a.m. in the 13000 block of Iroquois, Tustin Police Lt. Andrew Birozy said.
  Responding officers found a man and teen inside the vehicle. Isaac Hernandez Lazaro, 20, of Tustin was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. He was not wearing a seatbelt, they said.
  The girl who was injured was taken to a hospital,
  
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• UCLA men’s basketball knows defense will be key at No. 12 Oregon

  25-01-2020 18:59 via ocregister.com
  
  UCLA did not take a single trip to the free-throw line in the first half.
  However, it was the 16 made second-half free throws, including nine straight in the game’s final two minutes, that ultimately sealed the Bruins’ 62-58 win over Oregon State on Thursday night in Corvallis.
  “You’ve got to take advantage of all the buckets you could get,” junior guard Chris Smith, who led UCLA with 15 points, told media following the game. “That’s the easiest shot we&
  
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• Suspected car burglar shot and killed by Anaheim homeowner

  25-01-2020 18:38 via ocregister.com
  
  A suspected burglar was shot and killed by an Anaheim homeowner after he was spotted on a security camera attempting to break into the homeowner’s vehicle Saturday morning, Jan. 25, authorities said.
  Anaheim police received a call about 2:30 a.m. of a shooting that took place in the 800 block of South Westchester Drive, Sgt. Shane Carringer said.
  Officers learned the homeowner had spotted the suspected burglar on his security camera and went outside to confront him, Carringer said.
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• Two-time CIF champion Dave White returns to Edison football as assistant coach

  25-01-2020 18:36 via ocregister.com
  
  Dave White is back with Edison football.
  The longtime coach who retired after leading the Chargers to a CIF-SS title in 2016 amid the #Win4White rallying cry has joined Coach Jeff Grady’s staff as a wide receiver/defensive backs coach, the team announced Friday.
  Why did White return?
  “Bleed green and gold,” he said. “Forty-two years there as a player and coach. Love the coaches, players and parents. Coming back home.”
  White said before retiring that he planned to wa
  
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• Video shows deadly confrontation between man, Anaheim police

  25-01-2020 18:28 via ocregister.com
  
  Anaheim police shot a man to death Dec. 12 after he wrestled a gun away from an officer, according to a video released by the Anaheim Police Department on Saturday, Jan. 25.
  An image from a video filmed by an Anaheim police officer’s uniform-mounted camera shows the moment the officer is saying that suspect Taevonte Art Emmanuel had taken his gun during a fight on Dec. 12, 2019. Police then shot Emmanuel to death. (Courtesy of Anaheim Police Department)
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• Heisler: Alex Caruso and the Lakers are acing chemistry

  25-01-2020 18:00 via ocregister.com
  
  So much for Alex Caruso, All-Star.
  The voting was fun while it lasted for Laker fans and Caruso, aka The Bald Mamba, who found himself No. 4 among Western Conference guards going into last week’s final tabulation.
  No, really. That was No. 4 in the entire conference, ahead of stars like Russell Westbrook and Devin Booker.
  Light-hearted as it was, it was an authentic folk movement, as opposed to the modern practice of teams getting out the vote. The Lakers have never bothered to do that
  
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• Commercial fireworks into Lunar New Year festival crowd sends 8 to hospital

  25-01-2020 17:51 via ocregister.com
  
  Eight people were transported to the hospital early Saturday morning when fireworks were discharged into a large crowd at an event celebrating the Lunar New Year, authorities said.
  Orange County Firefighters responding to a call at 12:24 a.m. in the area of WestminsterAvenue and Euclid Street in Santa Ana found a number of patients scattered throughout several blocks who had been hit by “fireworks shrapnel,” said OCFA Capt. Jeff Sutherlin.
  He described the fireworks as professional-g
  
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• San Juan Capistrano inks agreement with Santa Margarita Water District to take over the city’s water utility

  25-01-2020 17:43 via ocregister.com
  
  San Juan Capistrano residents should have more stable billing when the Santa Margarita Water District takes over the city’s water and sewer system, likely by the summer, now that an annexation agreement has been reached.
  San Juan Capistrano City Council members on Tuesday, Jan. 21, approved the agreement, following a few days behind the water district board’s approval.
  “It’s surreal to finally get to the point of it happening,” Councilman Derek Reeve said at the cou
  
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• Disneyland’s after-hours Star Wars Nite celebrates Twin Moons Eclipse Day in Galaxy’s Edge

  25-01-2020 17:16 via ocregister.com
  
  Disneyland will celebrate Twin Moons Eclipse Day with a Star Wars Nite after-hours party that will take over parts of Tomorrowland and Galaxy’s Edge with galactic dance floors, interstellar cocktails and a fireworks spectacular themed to a galaxy far, far away.
  The separate-admission Disneyland After Dark event will take place on Aug. 27 just as the Star Wars Celebration fan convention is kicking off at the Anaheim Convention Center.
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• Tired houses still sit — even in a renewed sellers’ market

  25-01-2020 16:41 via ocregister.com
  
  We are currently in a near-historic low inventory situation in the residential housing market in Southern California as we kick off the roaring 2020’s, according to Reports on Housing author, Steven Thomas.
  But don’t let this lull you into a false sense of the assurance your house will sell the same day hits the market, for over the asking price, for all cash, with a 10-day escrow.
  While low inventory, combined with increasing demand, often turns the market in favor of sellers, buyer
  
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• 6 ways to approach a (commercial) lease renewal

  25-01-2020 14:00 via ocregister.com
  
  One thing that differentiates commercial real estate professionals from our residential counterparts is leasing. Sure, residential agents can lease houses but most focus upon the higher fees associated with home sales. After all, we are paid a fee on the consideration of a deal – a fancy description of the total dollar amount of the transaction.
  Lease fees are a percentage of the amount of rent an occupant will pay over the term of their lease. Simply, the variables are rate and number of
  
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• California’s economic power may surprise you

  25-01-2020 09:16 via ocregister.com
  
  California’s economy is bullish. In fact, it’s huge on a global scale. But its parts, the county-by-county economies that make up the Golden State’s business muscle, are quite large, too. Fresh federal stats for 2018 give a glimpse of this heft: California is home to 14 of the nation’s 100 largest county economies, when measured by a key business output metric — gross domestic product.
  California’s total output
  $2.72 trillion
  Output ranking
  Here’s a comp
  
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• Onyenwere scores 31 as UCLA women outlast Washington in OT

  25-01-2020 08:13 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — For the second straight week, the UCLA women’s basketball team finished a game exhausted after playing more than a 40-minute regulation game.
  But unlike last week, the Bruins walked away with the win.
  Junior forward Michaela Onyenwere scored a career-high 31 points and helped the 10th-ranked Bruins erase a 15-point first-half deficit on their way to an 85-80 victory over Washington on Friday night at Pauley Pavilion.
  Natalie Chou added 18 points, just one short of her c
  
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• Friday’s basketball highlights: Aliso Niguel upsets San Clemente; Portola edges Beckman in PCL

  25-01-2020 08:10 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowA roundup of the Orange County boys basketball highlights on Friday:Kyle Kyckelhahn scored 20 points and Aliso Niguel ended a 14-game league losing streak by knocking off No. 19 San Clemente 69-59 in a South Coast League game Friday at Aliso Niguel High.
  The Wolverines (13-11, 1-4) had lost 14 consecutive league games entering Friday and narrowly lost to San Clemente 51-50 on Jan. 8.
  Tyler Weaver, Trent Giffi
  
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• Dana Hills basketball hands No. 10 Tesoro first league loss in major upset

  25-01-2020 07:53 via ocregister.com
  
  Dana Hills pulled off one of the biggest upsets in Orange County boys basketball this season by beating No. 10 Tesoro 46-27 on Friday in a Sea View League game at Dana Hills High.
  Tesoro had won 12 consecutive Sea View League games and had an average margin of victory of over 14 points in league play this season.
  The Titans beat Dana Hills 46-32 on Jan. 8
  Harrison Wiese, a 6-foot-7 senior, paced Dana Hills (16-7, 3-2) with 20 points. Senior guard Chris Na added 14 points.
  Mike Mahlen led Tesoro
  
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• Girls basketball highlights: Tesoro rallies to stun No. 7 Aliso Niguel in overtime

  25-01-2020 07:09 via ocregister.com
  
  Tesoro’s girls basketball team almost upset Aliso Niguel in the first round of the South Coast League.
  On Thursday, the Titans finished the job.
  No. 12 Tesoro rallied from a 16-point deficit going into the fourth quarter to force overtime and defeated the host No. 7 Wolverines 74-65 to shake up the league race and potentially the Orange County rankings.
  Tesoro (13-11, 3-2) outscored Aliso Niguel 18-2 in the fourth period and 14-5 in overtime to tie the Wolverines (17-6, 3-2) for second pla
  
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• 4.6-magnitude quake near Barstow felt throughout Southern California

  25-01-2020 07:08 via ocregister.com
  
  BARSTOW — A small earthquake rattled the Southern California desert on Friday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
  A temblor with a preliminary magnitude of 4.6 struck at 7:03 p.m. and was centered about 14 miles northeast of Barstow in San Bernardino County, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
  The quake felt like a “good jolt,” but there were no reports of damage or injuries, county sheriff’s spokeswoman Cynthia Bachman said in an email.
  
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• Canyon basketball beats Villa Park in another epic clash for the rivals

  25-01-2020 06:57 via ocregister.com
  
  Canyon forward Nathan Williams, left, and guard Joey Rouly, right, begin their celebration as time runs out and the Comanches defeat Villa Park 53-52 in Anaheim on Friday, January 24, 2020. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer)
  Canyon forward Nathan Williams, center, celebrates with forward Joey Sparacino (32) after Canyon defeated Villa Park 53-52 in Anaheim on Friday, January 24, 2020. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsCany
  
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• Canyon basketball beats rival Villa Park in another epic Crestview League clash

  25-01-2020 06:57 via ocregister.com
  
  Canyon forward Nathan Williams, left, and guard Joey Rouly, right, begin their celebration as time runs out and the Comanches defeat Villa Park 53-52 in Anaheim on Friday, January 24, 2020. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer)
  Canyon forward Nathan Williams, center, celebrates with forward Joey Sparacino (32) after Canyon defeated Villa Park 53-52 in Anaheim on Friday, January 24, 2020. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsCany
  
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• Edison basketball buries Newport Harbor with early flurry of 3-pointers

  25-01-2020 06:28 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowHUNTINGTON BEACH — The Surf League boys basketball game between Newport Harbor and Edison on Friday at Edison High School wound up being a bit anticlimactic considering some of the story lines coming into the contest.
  The Chargers set the tone by hitting five 3-pointers in the first quarter and were stingy on defense throughout, coming away with a 60-43 victory over the 14th-ranked Sailors.
  Edison (16-9
  
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• Rams assistant coach Jedd Fisch reportedly heading to Patriots

  25-01-2020 06:10 via ocregister.com
  
  The Rams have another vacancy on coach Sean McVay’s staff after assistant offensive coordinator Jedd Fisch left to join the New England Patriots, according to a report in Boston on Friday.
  Fisch joined the Rams in 2018 with the title of senior offensive assistant after a season as offensive coordinator at UCLA that saw him serve as the Bruins’ interim head coach for the last two games following the firing of Jim Mora.
  Fisch has skipped frequently among NFL and college assistant coach
  
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• Friday’s boys soccer highlights: Saddleback’s Mel Silva passes 500 wins; Sunny Hills tops Buena Park

  25-01-2020 05:57 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowA roundup of the Orange County boys soccer highlights on Friday:
  Saddleback boys soccer coach Mel Silva, who recorded his 500th career win earlier in the week, added to his remarkable total Friday as the the Roadrunners defeated Estancia 1-0 in the Orange Coast League.
  Silva, who has coached the Roadrunners since 1988, earned his milestone 500th victory Wednesday with a 3-1 win over Orange.
  Saddleback he
  
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• Kawhi Leonard’s first career triple-double propels Clippers past Heat

  25-01-2020 05:25 via ocregister.com
  
  Clippers forward JaMychal Green dunks over Heat forward Kelly Olynyk, left, during the first half of Friday’s game in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
  Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) drives to the basket as Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Jan. 24, 2020, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsLos Angeles Clippers guard Jerome Robinson (1) loses control of the ball as Miami Heat guard Tyl
  
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• Whicker: Life on golf’s fringes – ‘Every day is a grind.’

  25-01-2020 04:36 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN DIEGO — On Saturday, Willie Mack and Kamaiu Johnson and the rest of the Advocates Pro Golf Association Tour will play on Torrey Pines’ North Course.
  Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy & Co. will play on Torrey Pines South.
  Some holes will separate them by just a few yards. That’s tantalizing and maybe a little cruel, considering their worlds are, well, worlds apart.
  “The last sponsor I had was five years ago,” Mack said. “I’ve been doing OK lately. But if
  
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• Explosion in suspected drug lab in Mission Viejo sends 2 to hospital with burns

  25-01-2020 04:34 via ocregister.com
  
  MISSION VIEJO — An explosion in a suspected drug lab in Mission Viejo Friday sent two people to a hospital with burns, authorities said.
  The explosion occurred about 4:30 p.m. in a garage at a condominium complex in the 22900 block of Via Cereza near Trabuco Road, according to Carrie Braun, spokeswoman for the Orange County Sheriff’s Department.
  Two people were taken to a hospital with burn injuries, but the severity of the burns was not released. A third person who also was injured
  
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• Kentavious Caldwell-Pope shakes off bumpy start, finds perfect fit with Lakers

  25-01-2020 03:52 via ocregister.com
  
  PHILADELPHIA — It was meant to be a putback. An easy shot. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope threw the ball back up toward the rim almost as quickly as he collected the rebound.
  Then, his heart sank as the ball stuck between the rim and the backboard – an unlikely result that added to his run of misfortune whenever he tried to do something that’s come naturally for so much of his life: score.
  This was not the plan. Feeling a special season ahead, Caldwell-Pope devoted more time than eve
  
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• St. John Bosco soccer loses to Servite on late goal, falls out of first place

  25-01-2020 03:47 via ocregister.com
  
  BELLFLOWER — St. John Bosco came inches from beating Servite in the final minutes, but a draw in the Trinity League boys soccer showdown would serve the Braves well enough.
  Then the visiting Friars, dangerous on the counterattack all afternoon, found a seam. Eduardo Villeda’s long ball up the left flank found Jesus Melgoza behind the Bosco backline, and the star striker finished to snag a 2-1 victory for the six-time defending league titlists, supplanting the Braves atop the standing
  
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• Santa Ana drops Dana Point, San Clemente, San Juan Capistrano from its homeless-related lawsuit

  25-01-2020 03:40 via ocregister.com
  
  Ten days after filing a lawsuit against Orange County and three South County cities over homeless shelters, Santa Ana agreed to dismiss San Juan Capistrano, Dana Point and San Clemente from that complaint.
  That leaves Orange County as the sole remaining defendant in the case, in which Santa Ana alleges it is taking an unfair share of the county’s homeless into its city. A hearing is scheduled for Feb. 4 before U.S. District Judge David O. Carter at the federal courthouse in Santa Ana
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• Faced with a planned homeless shelter near schools, Santa Ana residents demand “no more shelters”

  25-01-2020 02:59 via ocregister.com
  
  If the message didn’t come through clearly enough, some Santa Ana residents shouted it: they want “no more” homeless shelters in their city.
  Some 200 residents gathered for a meeting Thursday night at Godinez Fundamental High School to hear a presentation about a planned 425-bed homeless shelter near the school, on South Yale Street.
  During an often emotional meeting, residents lined up to tell Orange County Executive Officer Frank Kim that Santa Ana bears the brunt of housing
  
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• Tiger Woods stumbles early, is 6 strokes back after 36 holes at Farmers Insurance Open

  25-01-2020 02:51 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN DIEGO — Tiger Woods added some points to his frequent-putter program on the first hole at Torrey Pines South.
  He four-putted the first green for a double-bogey 6, then played the next 17 holes at 3-under-par on Friday.
  It left the seven-time Farmers Insurance Open champ at 4-under after 36 holes, and six strokes behind leader Ryan Palmer.
  Woods also made a six on that hole three times in the 2008 U.S. Open, which didn’t keep him from winning in a playoff. A comeback victory Sunda
  
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• Neighbors: CSULB Film student from Fountain Valley lights her own path to success by winning Lamps Plus competition

  25-01-2020 02:45 via ocregister.com
  
  By Kat Schuster
  Contributing writer
  The Lamps Plus online video competition asked Cathy Bui a simple question: “What lights up your life?”
  To her, it was a no-brainer.
  “Family,” said Bui, a junior film student at Cal State Long Beach. “The heart of your home.”
  The lighting retailer, Lamps Plus, opened in 1976 and is headquartered in Southern California, launched its first national video contest in November. The competition called for contestants to submit a vi
  
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• Ex-Clinton impeachment manager far from DC drama now; and that’s OK with him

  25-01-2020 02:12 via ocregister.com
  
  Some day, when it’s all said and done, maybe James Rogan and Adam Schiff will sit down for some coffee and compare notes.
  Maybe not.
  But one thing’s for sure, for better or worse: They are connected by two of the most poignant moments in American history.
  Both were lead players for their respective parties in the impeachment of a president. Both stood in the eye of the political storm of his own era. And both came from the same district.
  As Schiff completes a week of trying to convin
  
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• 25 helicopters arrive one-by-one at the Anaheim Convention Center

  25-01-2020 02:04 via ocregister.com
  
  An Army AH-1 Cobra arrives for HAI Heli-Expo 2020 at the convention center in Anaheim, CA, on Friday, Jan 24, 2020. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)
  A Cal Fire Hawk s70i arrives for HAI Heli-Expo 2020 at the convention center in Anaheim, CA, on Friday, Jan 24, 2020.Based on the Black Hawk, the Firehawk helicopter is used for aerial firefighting and utility missions. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsA Metro Ec145c2e ar
  
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• 24 helicopters arrive one-by-one at the Anaheim Convention Center

  25-01-2020 02:04 via ocregister.com
  
  An Army AH-1 Cobra arrives for HAI Heli-Expo 2020 at the convention center in Anaheim, CA, on Friday, Jan 24, 2020. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)
  A Cal Fire Hawk s70i arrives for HAI Heli-Expo 2020 at the convention center in Anaheim, CA, on Friday, Jan 24, 2020.Based on the Black Hawk, the Firehawk helicopter is used for aerial firefighting and utility missions. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsA Metro Ec145c2e ar
  
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• Developer indicted in college admissions scandal lists Laguna Beach home for $18 million

  25-01-2020 01:56 via ocregister.com
  
  Real estate developer Robert Flaxman, sentenced to one month in prison for paying to rig his daughter’s college entrance exam in 2016, has put his oceanfront house in Laguna Beach’s Emerald Bay on the market.
  The asking price is $17.995 million.
  Constructed in 2004 in one of Orange County’s priciest guard-gated enclaves, the 6,169-square-foot house has five bedrooms, an open floor plan and an entertainment room with a full wet bar and walk-in wine cellar.
  A dining area, gourmet
  
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• Feature: Community Nonprofits Get Sneak Preview of Star Wars: Rise of Resistance

  25-01-2020 01:54 via ocregister.com
  
  On Jan. 16, Disneyland Resort invited 1,500 kids and families from Anaheim and Orange County nonprofits to experience Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance before it opened to guests. As part of the sneak preview,kids from STEM- and STEAM-focused nonprofits attended a panel with five of the Disney Imagineers who worked on the Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge project and helped bring Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, which opened Jan. 17, to life.
  After experiencing one of the most technologically adv
  
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• Bravo to young achievers and groups supporting others

  25-01-2020 01:49 via ocregister.com
  
  Tennis player helps team on way to becoming an Eagle Scout
  Jackson Smith, a varsity tennis player for Laguna Hills High School, helped improve the campus courts as a community service project toward earning the Boy Scout’s prestigious Eagle Scout rank.
  Smith, who is a  junior, needed one more big project to complete his requirements. He built six outdoor tennis benches, painted them in the school colors and added plaques. The brass plaques on each bench list the scout troop, the date
  
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• Senior Living: Maintaining you dazzling smile during your golden years

  25-01-2020 01:46 via ocregister.com
  
  By Tim Silegy, D.D.S.
  Contributing writer
  Oral health is something many people don’t pay enough attention to, especially with age. As life continues, older adults can forget to care for, or not think it’s as important, to continue to maintain their oral health and their smile.
  Tim Silegy, D.D.S.
  With regular care and good oral hygiene, most people can expect to maintain their teeth for a lifetime. Here are a few basic things you can do to ensure your oral health is properly maintaine
  
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• Travel: Cirque du Soleil rolls the dice on ‘R.U.N,’ its new Las Vegas show

  25-01-2020 01:44 via ocregister.com
  
  It’s only 2.3 miles from Treasure Island to Luxor walking The Strip, but the distance between Cirque du Soleil experiences at each place is as vast as easing into a comfy slipper versus wobbling over jagged glass in a 6-inch stiletto heel.
  Since 1993. T.I. has housed “Mystère,” the storied French-Canadian troupe’s re-invention of the circus. This was Cirque’s first show not in a traveling big top tent, but in permanent residence a Vegas casino.
  Meantime, a ra
  
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• Shopping sentiment ticks up as interest rates remain low

  25-01-2020 01:43 via ocregister.com
  
  California consumers’ pessimism about the state’s economy and their own finances appears to be diminishing, a study released this week found.
  The California Consumer Sentiment Index, released quarterly by Chapman University and Claremont McKenna College, rose 5.8% in the fourth quarter, to 96.9 from 91.6 in the previous three months. A reading over more than 100 suggests a majority of consumers favor the direction the economy is moving and its effect on them.
  The Chapman-Claremo
  
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• Bellator 238: Aaron Pico ready to show he’s still the next big thing

  25-01-2020 01:43 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Three is a magic number.
  So goes the Schoolhouse Rock ditty that highlights some noteworthy trios. Like faith, hope and charity. The heart and the brain and the body.
  Then there’s the three on the right side – or, figuratively, the wrong side – of Aaron Pico’s record.
  You see, the kid once touted as having “all the makings of the next great MMA superstar,” per Bellator CEO Scott Coker upon signing the 17-year-old wrestling wunderkind to a l
  
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• Trump embraces leftist view that deficits don’t matter

  25-01-2020 01:42 via ocregister.com
  
  SACRAMENTO – There’s a newly popular leftist economic concept known as Modern Monetary Theory, which argues that because government prints its own money it doesn’t have to worry about running up deficits or even raising taxes to pay for more government spending. According to this idea, the currency is a public monopoly, so government has few restrictions on its funding. It can’t go bankrupt because it owns the printing presses.
  The burgeoning economic justifications for t
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Friday (1-24-2020)

  25-01-2020 01:39 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowScores and stats for the Orange County games on Friday, Jan. 24.
  BOYS SOCCER
  ORANGE COAST LEAGUE
  Santa Ana 4, Orange 1
  GIRLS SOCCER
  NORTH HILLS LEAGUE
  Yorba Linda 1, El Modena 0
  OLYMPIC LEAGUE
  Whittier Christian 1, Village Christian 0
  GIRLS WATER POLO
  NONLEAGUE
  Orange 7, Westminster 5
   
  
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