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• LAFC trades Walker Zimmerman in shocking deal it couldn’t refuse

  11-02-2020 23:13 via ocregister.com
  
  When news of Walker Zimmerman’s trade to Nashville SC flashed across Mark Anthony Kaye’s phone Tuesday morning, the Los Angeles Football Club midfielder was descending in the elevator of his apartment with a neighbor, on his way to his car.
  It shocked him enough to evoke an audible reaction, which startled his neighbor as much as the news startled Kaye.
  “I was in shock. The lady next to me probably thought someone passed away or something. I didn’t see it coming. You don&
  
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• Kings hope to find finishing touch against Calgary

  11-02-2020 22:57 via ocregister.com
  
  As the Kings traversed three New York-area arenas, the voice of former basketball star Micheal Ray Richardson – whose career went through New York, New Jersey and Long Island – echoed faintly in the rafters, whispering: “The ship be sinking.”
  The Kings finished their four-game road trip, which began in Washington, 0-4-0. In their back-to-back set over the weekend, they managed zero goals against one of the NHL’s worst defensive teams, the Devils on Saturday, and jus
  
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• U.S. household debt exceeds $14 trillion for first time

  11-02-2020 22:56 via ocregister.com
  
  Americans increased their borrowing for the 22nd straight quarter as more households took out loans to buy homes or refinance existing mortgages, according to a report released today from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
  Total U.S. household debt rose by $601 billion in the fourth quarter from a year earlier, or 4.4%, surpassing $14 trillion for the first time, the New York Fed’s quarterly household credit and debt report showed. That’s $1.5 trillion above the previous peak in t
  
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• Angels GM Billy Eppler, after failed Dodgers deal, says ‘nothing active right now’

  11-02-2020 22:36 via ocregister.com
  
  TEMPE, Ariz. — Two days after word of the Angels’ collapsed deal to add Ross Stripling and Joc Pederson, Billy Eppler gave no indication that those trade talks with the Dodgers had been revived.
  “I have nothing active right now,” Eppler said Tuesday morning, the day Angels pitchers and catchers reported for spring training.
  A week earlier, multiple reports indicated the Angels were going to get Stripling and Pederson from the Dodgers, a result of the Dodgers getting Mooki
  
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• Rock & Brews opens in Tustin with appearance by Kiss guitarist Paul Stanley

  11-02-2020 22:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Mom and Dad get to have an adult beverage and kids get a play area. At Rock & Brews brand new O.C. location — it’s ginormous — there’s plenty of room for everyone.
  The 8,950 square-foot restaurant is the second Orange County location since Buena Park’s opened in 2016.
  In Tustin, there are 17 flat-screen TVs, 52 beers on tap, with dozens more by the bottle, and plenty to eat. The restaurant serves wings, giant Bavarian pretzels, burgers, sandwiches and entrees su
  
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• Rock & Brews has opened in Tustin with plenty of room for the whole family

  11-02-2020 22:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Mom and Dad get to have an adult beverage and kids get a play area. At Rock & Brews brand new O.C. location — it’s ginormous — there’s plenty of room for everyone.
  The 8,950 square-foot restaurant is the second Orange County location since Buena Park’s opened in 2016.
  In Tustin, there are 17 flat-screen TVs, 52 beers on tap, with dozens more by the bottle, and plenty to eat. The restaurant serves wings, giant Bavarian pretzels, burgers, sandwiches and entrees su
  
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• CSUN baseball looks to Dave Serrano to right the ship

  11-02-2020 22:23 via ocregister.com
  
  The Cal State University Northridge baseball team enters 2020 with a splashy new hire at the helm.
  Dave Serrano, who led Cal State Fullerton to a College World Series berth in 2009, takes over after the team dismissed coach Greg Moore after a 23-32 campaign in 2019.
  Serrano, who guided the Titans to the playoffs in each of his four seasons from 2008-2011, takes over a CSUN program that’s had three consecutive losing seasons and stumbled to a 9-15 record in Big West Conference play last yea
  
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• Tustin Unified school bond measure seeks $215 million for facility updates

  11-02-2020 22:15 via ocregister.com
  
  Tustin Unified joins nine other Orange County school districts in placing a bond measure on the March 3 ballot.
  Seeking $215 million, TUSD’s Measure N annually would cost home and business owners about $30 per $100,000 of assessed property.
  School district bonds, which can only be used on construction and renovation, are repaid at the local level via supplemental property tax fees. Generally, the state only helps pay for facility improvements by matching the dollar amount raised by local d
  
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• For second year, UCI was most popular for freshmen applicants in UC system

  11-02-2020 22:15 via ocregister.com
  
  For the second consecutive year, UC Irvine received more applications from soon-to-be freshmen in the state than any other campus in the University of California system.
  The university received 72,391 applications from California high school students – 43 percent of which came from underrepresented-minority students and nearly half of which came from students who would be the first in their family to go to college.
  Interest in the campus grew by more than 2,000 from last year.
  “These
  
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• Angels’ Shohei Ohtani expected to start pitching in May

  11-02-2020 22:11 via ocregister.com
  
  TEMPE, Ariz. — Angels fans are going to have to wait a little longer to see Shohei Ohtani on the mound.
  The Angels are targeting mid-May for Ohtani to make his 2020 regular-season debut on the mound, general manager Billy Eppler said, as Angels pitchers and catchers reported for spring training Tuesday. The Angels are planning on Ohtani being used as the designated hitter from Opening Day.
  The Angels have been hinting at this possibility for weeks, so it’s no surprise.
  Ohtani was alw
  
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• Murder charge dropped against woman in fatal Costa Mesa stabbing

  11-02-2020 21:19 via ocregister.com
  
  The Orange County District Attorney’s Office has cleared a Huntington Beach woman who was facing a murder charge for stabbing to death a Costa Mesa man, determining that she acted in self-defense.
  Amber Angelovic, 23, fought back after 32-year-old Derek Valentine struck her and tried to prevent her from leaving his bedroom at a Costa Mesa home, according to the DA’s office.
  Angelovic was initially charged with murder and a sentencing enhancement for the use of a deadly weapon in conn
  
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• Samsung unveils $1,385 folding phone, Galaxy Z Flip

  11-02-2020 21:14 via ocregister.com
  
  By Rachel Lerman and Kelvin Chan, The Associated Press
  Samsung on Tuesday, Feb. 11 unveiled a new foldable phone, the Galaxy Z Flip, its second attempt to sell consumers on phones with bendable screens and clamshell designs.
  Rebecca Hirst, head of UK Mobile Product Development, speaks in front of photos of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Phones at the Unpacked 2020 event in San Francisco, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
  Drew Blackard, Head of U.S. Mobile Product Management, speaks at Samsung
  
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• USC baseball coach Jason Gill has his dream job and a huge task

  11-02-2020 21:10 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — In the corner of Jason Gill’s office is a pile of framed pictures and art that have yet to find their permanent homes. It’s been eight months since Gill was hired, but the new USC head baseball coach is still making the new digs his own.
  His wife, Kacey, came through a few weeks ago to spruce up the couch with pillows and a red USC blanket, and some fake plants to make the office less spartan. But the walls remain mostly barren.
  “I just haven’t made it
  
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• Morrissey, Bauhaus, Blondie top new Cruel World festival coming to Carson

  11-02-2020 21:10 via ocregister.com
  
  Hello, Cruel World.
  Music promoter Goldenvoice announced the lineup for the new Cruel World Festival, which comes to Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson on Saturday, May 2, and you’ll want to break out your best new wave moves and your darkest eyeliner.
  Sign up for our Festival Pass newsletter. Whether you are a Coachella lifer or prefer to watch from afar, get weekly dispatches during the Southern California music festival season. Subscribe here.
  Morrissey, Bauhaus, Blondie and Devo lead
  
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• Powell: Economy looks resilient despite risk of China virus

  11-02-2020 21:02 via ocregister.com
  
  By Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
  Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday that the U.S. economy appears durable, with steady growth and unemployment near a half-century low, but faces risks from the broadening viral outbreak that began in China.
  Powell also said that the Fed is content with where interest rates are, suggesting that no further rate cuts would be contemplated unless economic conditions were to change significantly. Since last fall, the Fed has kept its benchma
  
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• Yorba Linda teen brings some pageantry when talking about epilepsy and bullies

  11-02-2020 20:59 via ocregister.com
  
  The sash — “Miss New Mexico High School 2020” — always raises questions.
  When Grace Edwards wears it to speaking engagements, people ask why Edwards — who is from Yorba Linda, not New Mexico — gets that honor.
  She politely explains that the Miss New Mexico High School competition is an “open title” beauty pageant, meaning contestants don’t have to live in the Land of Enchantment to win it.
  When she won last year, it meant that 17-year-old Edw
  
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• New York Club 2/6 and 2/13

  11-02-2020 20:56 via ocregister.com
  
  Val Martinez presents his one-man show “Legacy” at the New York Club on Wednesday, Feb. 19 in Clubhouse Five. Val sang with the legendary Franki Valli as one of his “Four Seasons” for four years.  A true music artist, Val Martinez is an accomplished singer, dancer, and actor but he is also co-producer and director of the hit touring show “Walk Like A Man”. Val has done television, movies and sings with some of the hottest bands in the country and has work
  
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• Boat passenger ‘pets’ gray whale off Dana Point in rare close encounter

  11-02-2020 20:28 via ocregister.com
  
  An especially friendly gray whale came up next to boats off Dana Point and Laguna, allowing passengers to get up close in a way typical off Mexico but rare here. (Photo courtesy of Ryan Lawler/Newport Coastal Adventure)
  An especially friendly gray whale came up next to boats off Dana Point and Laguna, allowing passengers to get up close in a way typical off Mexico but rare here. (Photo courtesy of Ryan Lawler/Newport Coastal Adventure)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsA passenger got a rare
  
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• Justice Department to lower recommended sentence for Roger Stone

  11-02-2020 20:27 via ocregister.com
  
  By MICHAEL BALSAMO
  WASHINGTON  — The Justice Department will take the extraordinary step of lowering the recommended prison time for Roger Stone, an ally of President Donald Trump, a federal official said Tuesday, just hours after the president condemned the recommended sentence as “very horrible and unfair.”
  The official said there was no contact with the White House before the decision was made to lower the sentence recommendation. He spoke to The Associated Press on con
  
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• Whicker: Oregon’s Sabrina Ionescu, college basketball’s best player, has a new cause now

  11-02-2020 20:19 via ocregister.com
  
  Dan Ionescu runs a car and limo service in the East Bay, near Orinda. Days are long. Nights are longer.
  In 1997 the twins were born, Sabrina and Eddy. There was a tennis court and a basketball court near the house. Dan pointed them there.
  “I was tired,” he said. “My whole idea was to get them outside and get them tired. I wanted their tongues hanging out. That way maybe I could sit on the couch and watch TV.”
  They never got tired, particularly Sabrina. The couch is untest
  
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• Radio: Peter Marshall, Wink Martindale, Mark Summers and Bob Eubanks honor game shows

  11-02-2020 20:09 via ocregister.com
  
  The Hollywood Media Professionals, formerly known as the Pacific Pioneer Broadcasters, has a treat in store for members at its upcoming luncheon at the Airtel Plaza Hotel in Van Nuys on March 13: it’s the Diamond Jubilee, honoring 75 years of game shows.
  Scheduled to appear on the dais is Michael Burger, Peter Marshall, Wink Martindale, Mark Summers and Bob Eubanks.
  I don’t believe that Burger was in radio, but Marshall started his entertainment career as a DJ in Naples, Italy while
  
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• Radio: Peter Marshall, Wink Martindale, Marc Summers and Bob Eubanks honor game shows

  11-02-2020 20:09 via ocregister.com
  
  The Hollywood Media Professionals, formerly known as the Pacific Pioneer Broadcasters, has a treat in store for members at its upcoming luncheon at the Airtel Plaza Hotel in Van Nuys on March 13: it’s the Diamond Jubilee, honoring 75 years of game shows.
  Scheduled to appear on the dais is Michael Burger, Peter Marshall, Wink Martindale, Marc Summers and Bob Eubanks.
  I don’t believe that Burger was in radio, but Marshall started his entertainment career as a DJ in Naples, Italy while
  
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• Taco Tuesday: This ceviche tostada counts as a taco, right?

  11-02-2020 20:02 via ocregister.com
  
  I went for the fish and chips and ended up with a great ceviche tostada instead. “It’s not on the regular menu, but have to try it,” says my waitress. 
  Tres Muchachos is a fun new fish-and-chips bar in Costa Mesa. It’s in that same vintage strip mall on 17th Street that also houses Oak & Coal. It’s a beautifully designed space, a thin rectangular shop with a pink-on-blue-on-brass nautical theme. Tables are set with vintage silverware and a colorful mix of c
  
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• Man killed in Tesla crash had complained about Autopilot

  11-02-2020 20:01 via ocregister.com
  
  By Tom Krisher and Olga Rodriguez, The Associated Press
  An Apple engineer who died when his Tesla Model X hit a concrete barrier on a Silicon Valley freeway had complained before his death that the SUV’s Autopilot system would malfunction in the area where the crash happened.
  The complaints were detailed in a trove of documents released Tuesday by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board, which is investigating the March, 2018 crash that killed engineer Walter Huang.
  The documents say
  
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• Lake Forest will again vote on allowing cannabis testing labs

  11-02-2020 19:56 via ocregister.com
  
  A few months after opposing the idea, the Lake Forest City Council is once again talking about whether to allow cannabis testing labs in the city’s industrial area.
  The City Council on Feb. 18 will consider allowing up to four labs, which would be required to get a city permit and meet criteria such as being at least 600 feet away from schools and having a security plan.
  Council members voted down the change to the city’s ban on marijuana-related businesses in September, citing confl
  
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• Kobe Bryant memorialized with great white shark No. 24, found off Guadalupe Island

  11-02-2020 19:27 via ocregister.com
  
  A shark has been named Kobe, put in as #24 in a catalog created by the Marine Conservation Science Institution of more than 300 sharks. (Courtesy of Marine Conservation Science Institute/SharkDiver.com)
  There have been countless tributes around the world for Kobe Bryant since his death. Now there’s a great white shark named after the Lakers legend, who had a fascination with the mysterious creatures.
  Kobe Bryant the shark – cataloged as No. 24 in honor of Bryant’s jersey number
  
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• Bubble Watch: Are SoCal’s 18,632 foreclosure filings a concern?

  11-02-2020 19:25 via ocregister.com
  
  “Bubble Watch” digs into trends that may indicate economic and/or housing market troubles ahead.
  Buzz: Southern California had 18,632 foreclosure filings last year.
  Source: Attom Data Solutions
  The Trend
  A history lesson is in order. Between 2006 and 2009, many of the bad mortgages that overheated the local housing market and the region’s economy turned sour.
  In three years, the number of foreclosure filings in four Southern California counties — that’s court paperw
  
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• Theater review: ‘Ragtime’ in Long Beach hits all the right notes

  11-02-2020 19:24 via ocregister.com
  
  The turn of the 20th century held great promise for America. Eventually we would become known for our bravery, industriousness, innovation. We would at least try to take the side of right. We would defend the weak. And everyone who dared to dream could strive to live those dreams.
  That early decade is where the 1998 Broadway musical “Ragtime” begins. Based on E.L. Doctorow’s novel, with gorgeous score by Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens, book by Terrence McNally, it tells three
  
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• Curry Up Now continues to expand with a new location at Irvine Spectrum

  11-02-2020 19:18 via ocregister.com
  
  Street foods from all cultures continue to grow in popularity and Curry Up Now is the latest to bring favorite noshes from India to California. A new location recently celebrated its grand opening at Irvine Spectrum.
  Tikka Masala Burritos ($10.50), Deconstructed Samosas ($10.75), Sexy Fries ($10.50), Naughty Naan ($11.50) and other fun eats will be served as husband and wife founders, Akash and Rana Kapoor, and their co-founder, Senior VP of Operations Amir Hosseini, bring these eats to Irvine t
  
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• Loyola Marymount baseball uses strong 2019 as incentive

  11-02-2020 19:12 via ocregister.com
  
  Last season ended in the final possible game of the UCLA Regional for the Loyola Marymount baseball team.
  The Lions won the first two games and stood one step away from the Super Regional, but the trip was never booked as the UCLA won the final two meetings, including the regional championship game.
  “It was a great, memorable run,” junior pitcher Nick Frasso said. “We got hot, got on a run … it was super fun.”
  The Lions also won their first West Coast Conference to
  
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• Coronavirus quarantine ends for 195 Americans at Riverside County air base

  11-02-2020 19:12 via ocregister.com
  
  The first group of Americans evacuated from the novel coronavirus outbreak zone in China are preparing to leave March Air Reserve Base near Riverside, where they have been quarantined the past two weeks.
  In a photo shared Tuesday morning, Feb. 11, Riverside County Public Health Officer Cameron Kaiser captured some of the 195 Americans at the base tossing their face masks in celebration of their pending departure.Some of the 195 guests toss their face masks in celebration as they prepare to depar
  
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• 18-acre Home Depot property in Anaheim selling for $60 million

  11-02-2020 19:11 via ocregister.com
  
  SRS Real Estate Partnershas been selected to market the ground lease for the Home Depot Superstore at 1095 Pullman Street in Anaheim. (Courtesy: SRS)
  A New York investor is seeking $60.7 million for 18 acres of Anaheim Hills’ land that’s home to a Home Depot Superstore.
  SRS Real Estate Partners, a brokerage in Newport Beach, says it’s been hired by “a New York-based private investor” to sell the ground lease for the property at 1095 Pullman St. The site is near the
  
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• Defense rests without Weinstein testifying at rape trial

  11-02-2020 18:55 via ocregister.com
  
  By MICHAEL R. SISAK and TOM HAYS
  NEW YORK — The defense rested its case Tuesday in Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial, relying on just a few witnesses to supplement aggressive cross-examination as they aimed to undercut his accusers, all while keeping the disgraced Hollywood producer off the witness stand.
  As expected, Weinstein chose not to tell his own story at the risk of having prosecutors grill him on cross-examination about disturbing allegations that six of his accusers detailed fo
  
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• Judge clears a major path to T-Mobile’s $26.5 billion Sprint bid

  11-02-2020 18:47 via ocregister.com
  
  By TALI ARBEL
  NEW YORK — A federal judge has cleared a major path to T-Mobile’s $26.5 billion takeover of Sprint, as he rejected claims by more than a dozen states that the deal would mean less competition and higher phone bills.
  Though the deal still needs a few more approvals, T-Mobile expects to close it as early as April 1.
  Once that happens, the number of major U.S. wireless companies would shrink from four to three. T-Mobile says the deal would benefit consumers as it becomes a
  
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• Aren’t I entitled to my own medical records? Ask the lawyer

  11-02-2020 18:45 via ocregister.com
  
  Q: Two questions. First: I want to get my medical records to give to a family friend (a doctor) to talk things out with me. It is possible I should change doctors, and that I am getting poor advice, but the medical office is taking quite a long time. Aren’t I entitled to my own medical records?
  -W.H., North Hollywood
  Ron Sokol
  A: Yes, you are entitled to your medical records by law, pursuant to California Health & Safety Code Sections 123100 through 123149.5. You can find these statute
  
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• As New Hampshire votes, 2020 Democrats seek clarity

  11-02-2020 18:43 via ocregister.com
  
  By STEVE PEOPLES, KATHLEEN RONAYNE, THOMAS BEAUMONT and HUNTER WOODALL
  MANCHESTER, N.H. — Democrats are hoping that voters in New Hampshire will reset the party’s presidential nomination fight on Tuesday and bring clarity to a young primary season that has been marred by deep dysfunction and doubt.
  Since the chaotic Iowa caucuses failed to perform their traditional function of winnowing the race, it now falls to New Hampshire to begin culling the Democratic field, which still feature
  
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• New Hampshire voting underway as 2020 Democrats seek clarity

  11-02-2020 18:39 via ocregister.com
  
  By STEVE PEOPLES, KATHLEEN RONAYNE, THOMAS BEAUMONT and HUNTER WOODALL
  MANCHESTER, N.H. — Democrats are hoping that voters in New Hampshire will reset the party’s presidential nomination fight on Tuesday and bring clarity to a young primary season that has been marred by deep dysfunction and doubt.
  Since the chaotic Iowa caucuses failed to perform their traditional function of winnowing the race, it now falls to New Hampshire to begin culling the Democratic field, which still feature
  
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• UCLA baseball looks to pick up where it left off

  11-02-2020 18:24 via ocregister.com
  
  The Bruins were stunned.
  No. 3 Michigan had upset them 4-2 in Game 3 of the NCAA Super Regionals in Los Angeles to advance to the College World Series.
  UCLA would not make the trip to Omaha for the fifth consecutive year, but the 2019 team left a sizable impact. Its stacked talent had not only led the way to a Pac-12 championship, but a program record for wins and a No. 1 national ranking for 12 weeks in a row.
  If there was a year to have gone all the way, it would have been then.
  “It was
  
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• 7 things to do at Southern California casinos (Feb. 14-20)

  11-02-2020 18:16 via ocregister.com
  
  Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage 
  How about some smooth rhythm and blues to start your Valentine’s Day off right? The Show, Agua Caliente’s performance venue, will host three well-known R&B acts — Keith Sweat, 112 and Next.
  Sweat’s frequently streamed songs include “Twisted,” “Nobody” and “Make It Last Forever.”; 112’s tracks include “Peaches and Cream,” “Cupid” and “It’s O
  
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• Horse suffers sudden death on Santa Anita training track

  11-02-2020 17:14 via ocregister.com
  
  ARCADIA — A 6-year-old gelding suffered what officials described as a sudden death on the training track, the 43rd death at Santa Anita Park since December 2018 and sixth since its winter/spring meeting began Dec. 28.
  The cause of Double Touch’s death Saturday is unknown. Necropsy results are pending.
  The death was the first at Santa Anita since Jan. 19, when the 4-year-old gelding Tikkun Olam was euthanized after a collision on the training track, the third death in three days at th
  
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• Disneyland raises MaxPass prices 33 percent as Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run joins FastPass lineup

  11-02-2020 16:28 via ocregister.com
  
  Disneyland raised prices on the MaxPass mobile app 33% as the Anaheim theme park announced that the new Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run attraction in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will soon join the lineup of rides on the FastPass system.
  The cost to use Disney’s digital MaxPass system, which lets visitors book FastPass attraction times via a mobile app, will rise to $20 per day.
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• Disneyland raises MaxPass prices 33% as Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run joins FastPass lineup

  11-02-2020 16:28 via ocregister.com
  
  Disneyland raised prices on the MaxPass mobile app 33% as the Anaheim theme park announced that the new Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run attraction in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will soon join the lineup of rides on the FastPass system.
  The cost to use Disney’s digital MaxPass system, which lets visitors book FastPass attraction times via a mobile app, will rise to $20 per day.
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• How much will coronavirus cost Disney?

  11-02-2020 15:33 via ocregister.com
  
  Is coronavirus really that big a threat?
  It might be to Disney’s bottom line. Disney closed its Shanghai Disneyland and Hong Kong Disneyland theme parks last month as Chinese authorities looked to keep people at home to limit the spread of the outbreak. Earlier this month, the company estimated that the parks could remain closed for two months, costing Disney $175 million in revenue.
  Sign up for our Park Life newsletter and find out what’s new and interesting every week at Southern C
  
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• Disneyland raises prices on some tickets and all annual passes

  11-02-2020 14:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Disneyland raised prices today on some single- and multi-day tickets as well as all annual passes as the Anaheim theme park prepares for the grand opening of the Marvel-themed Avengers Campus this summer.
  Ticket prices increased 3% for the top tier daily admission, up to 5% for parkhopper tickets and as much as 13% for annual passes. The lowest-priced tickets for one-day single park and parkhopper tickets remained unchanged.
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• Previews of Orange County’s top boys basketball playoff games Wednesday, Feb. 12

  11-02-2020 08:53 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowPreviews of the top boys basketball playoff games on Wednesday, Feb. 12.
  DIVISION 1
  NO. 12 ORANGE LUTHERAN (13-13) VS. NO. 19 CYPRESS (23-5)
  Where, when: Cypress, Wednesday, 7 p.m.
  Outlook: Orange Lutheran is on a 10-game losing streak and finished last in the Trinity League, but the Lancers still found their way into the Division 1 playoffs. Cypress has won 15 consecutive games and cruised to its third conse
  
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• Jim Palmer for OC Board of Education

  11-02-2020 08:18 via ocregister.com
  
  Four years ago, we endorsed then-challenger Rebecca Gomez after then-incumbent Robert Hammond used an absurd slur to describe homosexuals.
  While we think she has served on the board respectably, we think Jim Palmer makes a stronger case for representing District 1 on the Orange County Board of Education.
  Jim Palmer has a long and accomplished record of public service, including his involvement with the Orange County Rescue Mission, of which he serves as president.
  His priorities are in line with
  
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• Orange County boys basketball scoring leaders: Final 2019-2020 regular season

  11-02-2020 07:31 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowThe final Orange County boys basketball scoring leaders for the 2019-2020 regular season. (O.C. leaders page)Name, school
  Pts
  GP
  PPG
  Jack Stone, Corona del Mar
  636
  27
  23.6
  Atin Wright, Fairmont Prep
  594
  26
  22.8
  Ethan Barnella, Marina
  544
  28
  19.4
  Nolan Naess, Laguna Beach
  513
  27
  19.0
  John Bakke, El Dorado
  506
  28
  18.1
  Tajavis Miller, Servite
  491
  26
  18.9
  Shandon Sharifi, Northwood
  487
  28
  17.4
  Eddie Spencer, Cypr
  
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• Rajon Rondo’s season-best scoring effort helps Lakers crush Suns

  11-02-2020 07:15 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis, left, shoots as Phoenix Suns forward Cheick Diallo defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  Phoenix Suns forward Cameron Johnson, left, dunks as Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsLos Angeles Lakers forward LeBron
  
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• Orange County boys basketball rebounds leaders: Final 2019-2020 regular season

  11-02-2020 06:59 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowThe final Orange County boys basketball rebound leaders for the 2019-2020 regular season. (O.C. leaders page)Name, school
  Reb
  GP
  RPG
  Emmanuel Seddoh, Sunny Hills
  334
  28
  11.9
  Elijah Vaielua, Cypress
  283
  26
  10.9
  Connor Platt, Yorba Linda
  257
  28
  9.2
  John Bakke, El Dorado
  245
  28
  8.8
  Ethan Bozzo, Beckman
  239
  26
  9.2
  David Olcomendy, Los Alamitos
  238
  28
  8.5
  Colby Illingworth, Rancho Alamitos
  227
  20
  11.4
  Matthew Broo
  
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• St. John Bosco’s Jonah Sanchez voted Southern California Boys Athlete of the Week

  11-02-2020 06:56 via ocregister.com
  
  Southern California Boys Athlete of the Week
  Athlete: Jonah Sanchez
  School: St. John Bosco
  Sport: Wrestling
  Noteworthy: The junior played a pivotal role as the Braves won the CIF Southern Section Division 1 dual meet championship. He pinned two opponents and posted a major decision in St. John Bosco’s victories over Norco (quarterfinals), Villa Park (semifinals) and Servite (championship match). Sanchez is 14-10 this season.
  
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