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• Santa Ana and OC Sheriff’s officials will not aid increased ICE enforcement

  15-02-2020 23:43 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA — Santa Ana and Orange County law enforcement officials have said they would not be doing anything to aid the Trump administration’s plan to ramp up enforcement of immigration laws in so-called sanctuary cities.
  “We are aware of the federal policy change,” said Paul Eakins, a spokeswoman for Santa Ana. “The Santa Ana Police Department does not support or participate in immigration enforcement actions.”
  Carrie Braun, a spokeswoman for the Orange Count
  
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• Joc Pederson, Ross Stripling discuss being Dodgers, Angels, then Dodgers again

  15-02-2020 22:53 via ocregister.com
  
  GLENDALE — Ross Stripling looked into real estate in Newport Beach. Joc Pederson got text messages from Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, teammates and members of ownership, thanking him for his efforts and wishing him good luck.
  For the better part of a week, both thought they were going to be playing for the Angels this season.
  “It was pretty interesting, I guess. It’s not every day you go through that,” Pederson said, standing at his locker in the Dodgers’ spring clu
  
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• Coaches: Report your scores and stats to the Orange County Register

  15-02-2020 22:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowOrange County coaches and team representatives are encouraged to report their scores and player stats to the Register after each game or event.
  The information can be submitted by phone or email.
  PHONE: Report the information by calling 714-796-7804 between 5 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. the day of the game. (Note: Some nights there might be a delay in reaching us due to a high volume of calls.)
  EMAIL: Send t
  
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• Wildcats coaches Winston Moss, Norm Chow look to rebound from tumultuous first week

  15-02-2020 22:27 via ocregister.com
  
  CARSON — Norm Chow was skeptical after reading an email from Winston Moss in May. Chow was being recruited for another coaching job, but he was enjoying retirement life with his wife and grandchildren.
  Before Chow could entertain the idea of being an offensive coordinator again, he had a few questions for Moss, who had just become the head coach and general manager of Los Angeles’ XFL team, the Wildcats.
  PREVIEW: Los Angeles Wildcats vs. Dallas Renegades, Sunday, Feb. 16
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• Angels pitcher Jaime Barría, 14 pounds lighter, trying to rediscover rookie form

  15-02-2020 22:24 via ocregister.com
  
  TEMPE, Ariz. — Jaime Barría’s 2018 season seems like so long ago.
  The Angels, who have spent all winter trying to upgrade their starting pitching, just two seasons ago had a 21-year-old post a 3.41 ERA over 26 starts.
  Barría is now trying to turn back the clock, after a winter spent shedding the pounds he gained since his big-league debut and trying to return to the pitch repertoire that made him successful.
  “I feel I have a fresh mind,” Barría said t
  
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• Whicker: Time to put the Astros controversy in the trash can

  15-02-2020 22:06 via ocregister.com
  
  Cody Bellinger had barely jumped off his high horse when Carlos Correa hit the “reply” button and sent it 400 feet.
  What a shame it will be when the players replace the excitement of the Astrogate scandal with the droning nothingness of regular-season baseball.
  On Friday, Bellinger said the 2017 Houston Astros had cheated to win the World Series and that Jose Altuve had “stolen” the American League MVP award, although the award is decided by the Baseball Writers Associati
  
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• XFL preview: Los Angeles Wildcats host Dallas Renegades in home opener

  15-02-2020 22:02 via ocregister.com
  
  Dallas Renegades (0-1) at Los Angeles Wildcats (0-1)
  When: Sunday, 12 p.m. PT
  Where: Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson
  TV: ABC
  Line: Dallas by 3 ½ points
  Preview: Wildcats coach Winston Moss didn’t want to talk about the Johnsons, unless his first name was Josh. Wildcats quarterback Josh Johnson is expected to make his debut against Dallas, but Pepper Johnson and Anthony Johnson won’t be there. Winston declined in a conference call to take questions regarding Pepper Johnson,
  
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• The Natural History Museum’s ‘First Fridays’ lets you travel to the future while you party

  15-02-2020 21:27 via ocregister.com
  
  The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County will be taking people to the future this year when it opens its doors on Friday nights for a party, concert and scientific discussions.
  The museum’s popular First Fridays Series, which has been going on for more than a decade, kicks off March 6 with the first of four monthly after-hours events that look at the future of things to come in fields such as medicine, the environment, architecture and food.
  The discussions are mixed with food truc
  
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• The Natural History Museum lets you travel to the future while you party

  15-02-2020 21:27 via ocregister.com
  
  The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County will be taking people to the future this year when it opens its doors on Friday nights for a party, concert and scientific discussions.
  The museum’s popular First Fridays Series, which has been going on for more than a decade, kicks off March 6 with the first of four monthly after-hours events that look at the future of things to come in fields such as medicine, the environment, architecture and food.
  The discussions are mixed with food truc
  
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• Fountain Valley-Yorba Linda among CIF-SS quarterfinals

  15-02-2020 21:14 via ocregister.com
  
  One of Tuesday’s CIF-Southern Section boys basketball quarterfinals playoff games will feature a pair of Orange County teams.
  Yorba Linda is home against Fountain Valley in a 3A quarterfinal. Yorba Linda (20-11) has playoff wins over Rialto and Heritage of Menifee. Third-seeded Fountain Valley (18-8) beat Westminster in the first round and Temple City in the second round.
  Three San Joaquin League teams advanced to the quarterfinals: Fairmont Prep (22-8) plays at top-seeded Santa Clarita Ch
  
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• CIF-SS boys basketball playoff updates: Fountain Valley and Yorba Linda to meet in quarterfinals

  15-02-2020 21:14 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowThe CIF-Southern Section boys basketball quarterfinal playoff games Tuesday will feature a contest between two Orange County teams.
  Yorba Linda is home against Fountain Valley in a 3A quarterfinal. Yorba Linda (20-11) has playoff wins over Rialto and Heritage of Menifee. Third-seeded Fountain Valley (18-8) beat Westminster in the first round and Temple City in the second round.
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• Recipe: Toasting quinoa brings out its nutty flavor

  15-02-2020 19:36 via ocregister.com
  
  Quinoa, pronounced KEEN-wah, is often hailed as the protein-rich grain of the future. Most sources lump it in with grains although it is technically classified as a pseudo-cereal grain, along with amaranth and buckwheat. That said, and most importantly, it can be delicious.
  Many recipes cook it in way too much liquid, waterlogging it into a bland, somewhat limp concoction. I prefer to toast it in a dry saucepan before cooking it pilaf-style, a process that creates an appealing nutty taste and a
  
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• Newport Beach resident killed in crash in Huntington Beach

  15-02-2020 18:32 via ocregister.com
  
  A 38-year-old motorist was killed early Saturday, Feb. 15 when his vehicle crashed into a parked construction trailer in Huntington Beach, a police sergeant said.
  The driver, a resident of Newport Beach, was pronounced dead at the scene, Huntington Beach Police Sgt. Joshua Page said. He was the sole occupant inside the vehicle. His name has not been released.
  Police were dispatched to the crash scene at Springdale Street and Littlefield Drive about 3:20 a.m., Page said.
  Huntington Beach police a
  
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• Wrong ballot or party registration? You can fix it and still vote in March 3 primary

  15-02-2020 17:59 via ocregister.com
  
  Tustin resident Curtis Morrison recently did a double take when he and his roommate opened their mail ballots for the March 3 primary – and his offered a choice of Congressional candidates in a neighboring district.
  “Because this election is so important I freaked out,” he said. Morrison tweeted at Orange Couny Registrar of Voters Neal Kelley, who let him know his mailing address may not match his voter registration address, but that it was fixable.
  Kelley said he deals with th
  
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• Travel: The reality of Johannesburg belies its dangerous reputation

  15-02-2020 17:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Dangerous … or safe enough?
  Bad reputation … a reality or perception?
  Err on the side of caution … or curiosity?
  Plotting a trip to the crown jewel of South Africa last winter — summer in Cape Town — I had questions like those swirling in my head about my flight’s connecting city, Johannesburg. The latter options got the best of me. For the flight back home from Cape Town, I opted for a full-day layover in Joburg, the country’s largest city and one of
  
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• Senior Living: Seniors at the highest risk for atrial fibrillation, which can lead to stroke

  15-02-2020 17:23 via ocregister.com
  
  By Serge Tobias, M.D.
  Contributing writer
  Adults 65 years of age and older are at the highest risk for developing atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib.
  The American Heart Association has found that about 9% of adults older than 65 have AFib. Atrial fibrillation is characterized by a fast, irregular heartbeat, or arrhythmia. Normally, the heart contracts in a regular rhythm, but with AFib, the upper chambers of the heart beat irregularly. The irregularity makes it difficult for the heart to pu
  
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• Feds probing how personal Medicare info gets to marketers

  15-02-2020 17:00 via ocregister.com
  
  By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, The Associated Press
  A government watchdog is launching a nationwide probe into how marketers may be getting seniors’ personal Medicare information aided by apparent misuse of a government system, officials said Friday.
  The audit will be formally announced next week said Tesia Williams, a spokeswoman for the Health and Human Services inspector general’s office. It follows a narrower probe which found that an electronic system for pharmacies to verify Medic
  
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• A tenant’s best friend: Options in a commercial lease

  15-02-2020 13:30 via ocregister.com
  
  By definition – an option is a right contained within a commercial lease that allows you to do something as the occupant.
  Generally, an option enables you to extend the lease term, cancel it, or buy the building. Simple!
  Oh, I wish that were the case. In practice, option language and exercise can be much more complex. Let’s explore a few of the tastier ones, shall we?
  Options are personal. If your company has successfully negotiated an option with the owner of your business address,
  
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• CIF-SS boys basketball playoffs: Friday’s scores, updated schedule

  15-02-2020 08:50 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowScores from Friday’s CIF-SS boys basketball playoff games and the updated schedule.
  OPEN DIVISION
  Pool play, Friday
  Pool A
  Sierra Canyon 67, St. John Bosco 39
  Etiwanda 71, St. Anthony 55 (Thursday)
  Pool B
  Mater Dei 66, Corona Centennial 58 (OT)
  Rancho Christian 67, Harvard-Westlake 62
  Pool play, Tuesday, 7 p.m.
  Pool A
  St. Anthony (0-1) at Sierra Canyon (1-0)
  St. John Bosco (0-1) at Etiwanda (1-0)
  Pool B
  
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• Legendary Millikan boys soccer coach Rod Petkovic finishes winning career with Rams absorbing emotional loss

  15-02-2020 08:22 via ocregister.com
  
  LONG BEACH — An era came to a close Friday night at Veterans Stadium, where Rod Petkovic, the legend who has run Millikan’s boys soccer program for nearly four decades, walked off the field for the last time.
  His Rams (21-2-6) were knocked out of the CIF Southern Section playoffs on a glorious goal that carried Santa Ana, another storied program, to a 1-0 Division 1 triumph in a wildly intense encounter marred by four red cards, three of them leaving Millikan with just eight players
  
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• Centennial basketball falls to Mater Dei in OT in Open Division opener

  15-02-2020 08:05 via ocregister.com
  
  CORONA >> Mater Dei boys boys basketball coach Gary McKnight knows how Centennial can be if it is allowed to speed up the tempo.
  Mater Dei made Friday’s rematch with Centennial a half-court game for the most part, and the Monarchs knocked down some clutch shots during overtime to pull out a 66-58 victory in an Open Division pool-play game.
  Aidan Prukop led the way for Mater Dei, scoring a game-high 22 points, including six in overtime. Nick Davidson had 15 points for the Monarchs.
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• No. 7 UCLA women can’t overcome slow start against No. 3 Oregon

  15-02-2020 08:01 via ocregister.com
  
  University of Oregon forward Ruthy Hebard drives to the basket against UCLA at Pauley Pavilion on Friday, February 14, 2020.
  (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer)
  University of Oregon guard Sabrina Ionescu drives to the basket against UCLA at Pauley Pavilion on Friday, February 14, 2020.
  (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsUniversity of Oregon guard Sabrina Ionescu drives to the basket against UCLA at Pauley Pavilion on Friday, Feb
  
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• Boys basketball playoffs: Davis’ big effort lifts Fountain Valley; Capo Valley Christian, Rancho Alamitos advance

  15-02-2020 07:47 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowA roundup of the Orange County boys basketball playoff highlights on Friday:Jermiah Davis had a career-game to propel Fountain Valley to a 69-55 win over Temple City on Friday in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 3A playoffs at Fountain Valley High.
  The junior guard had 23 points and 17 rebounds. Preston Amarillo, who was coming off a spectacular performance against Westminster in the first round, fared
  
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• Ryan Garcia lands ‘perfect left hook’ for first-round KO at Honda Center

  15-02-2020 07:25 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM — Ryan Garcia’s detractors are often in disagreement. Some say the 21-year-old boxing sensation is overrated and hasn’t fought anyone. Others say his promoters are pushing him too fast and he isn’t ready to face the best in the lightweight division.
  Regardless of what side they’re on, Garcia continues to prove them wrong.
  Garcia likely turned many of his critics into believers with his impressive performance Friday night at Honda Center. The Victorville nati
  
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• JSerra basketball shows strength as it crushes Canyon in Division 1 playoffs

  15-02-2020 06:55 via ocregister.com
  
  JSerra guard Isaac Peralta, right, drives around Canyon guard Michael Ramirez, left, toward the basket in the CIF-SS Division 1 basketball playoff in San Juan Capistrano on Friday, February 14, 2020. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer)
  JSerra forward Paxton Burzell, left, blocks a shot by Canyon forward Jake Stryker in the second period in the CIF-SS Division 1 basketball playoff in San Juan Capistrano on Friday, February 14, 2020. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photogra
  
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• JSerra basketball shows its strength as it crushes Canyon in Division 1 playoffs

  15-02-2020 06:55 via ocregister.com
  
  JSerra guard Isaac Peralta, right, drives around Canyon guard Michael Ramirez, left, toward the basket in the CIF-SS Division 1 basketball playoff in San Juan Capistrano on Friday, February 14, 2020. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer)
  JSerra forward Paxton Burzell, left, blocks a shot by Canyon forward Jake Stryker in the second period in the CIF-SS Division 1 basketball playoff in San Juan Capistrano on Friday, February 14, 2020. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photogra
  
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• Wright makes clutch shots for Fairmont Prep basketball in playoff win over Capistrano Valley

  15-02-2020 06:26 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowANAHEIM – Atin Wright wasn’t feeling well. But he was feeling well enough to do what he usually does for the Fairmont Prep boys basketball team.
  Which is, make clutch shots.
  Wright scored 13 of his team’s 14 fourth-quarter points as the Huskies rallied to beat Capistrano Valley 42-40 in a CIF-SS Division 2AA second-round playoff game at Fairmont Prep High.
  Fairmont Prep (21-8), ranked No. 4
  
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• CIF-SS boys soccer playoffs: Friday’s scores, updated schedule

  15-02-2020 06:12 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowScores from Friday’s CIF-SS boys soccer playoff games and the updated schedule.
  SOUTHERN SECTION BOYS’ SOCCER
  DIVISION 1
  Second round, Friday
  University 0, San Clemente 0 (University wins on PKs, 7-6)
  Servite 2, Aliso Niguel 1
  Santa Barbara 2, Mater Dei 0
  Cathedral 2, Anaheim 0
  Mission Viejo 2, Palos Verdes 0
  JSerra 2, Godinez 1
  Santa Ana 1, Millikan 0
  Loyola 3, Newbury Park 0
  Quarterfinals, Tuesd
  
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• Irvine’s Great Park balloon wrapped in logo honoring Kobe Bryant, others who died in helicopter crash

  15-02-2020 04:58 via ocregister.com
  
  A logo of Kobe Bryant’s Mamba Sports Academy will float above the Orange County Great Park in Irvine for several days starting Friday, Feb. 14.
  Developer FivePoint Holdings has worked with the city to wrap the logo around the park’s signature giant orange balloon, which the company sponsors. Three lights will illuminate the balloon at night starting Saturday, Feb. 15, FivePoint CEO Emile Haddad said.
  The logo features the uniform numbers of Bryant, his daughter, Gianna, and her Mamba
  
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• Adam Scott surges at Genesis Invitational as Tiger Woods falls 9 shots behind

  15-02-2020 04:55 via ocregister.com
  
  Tiger Woods plays a shot on the second hole during the second round of the Genesis Invitational on Friday at Riviera Country Club. Woods shot a 73 and is nine shots behind the leader. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
  PACIFIC PALISADES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 14: Matt Kuchar of the United States plays his shot from the 17th tee during the second round of the Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club on February 14, 2020 in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Imag
  
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• LAFC signs veteran striker Bradley Wright-Phillips

  15-02-2020 04:34 via ocregister.com
  
  Friday was Los Angeles Football Club’s final practice before the team flies to Mexico to face Leon in its CONCACAF Champions League debut, but before its departure, the club had a new payer to formally introduce.
  After days of speculation, LAFC announced the signing of Bradley Wright-Phillips on Friday morning. The south England native began his career with Manchester City in 2004 and spent his early years playing in the Premier League and EFL Championship, England’s second division.
  
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• Former Bruin Shareef O’Neal to play at LSU

  15-02-2020 04:28 via ocregister.com
  
  Like father, like son.
  Former Bruin Shareef O’Neal, son of Lakers legend and current TNT NBA analyst Shaquille O’Neal, confirmed to Sports Illustrated on Friday that he has committed to continuing his collegiate career at LSU.Shareef O'Neal is headed to LSU. He tells @robinlundberg why he's following in his dad's footsteps https://t.co/10nqM01tSJ pic.twitter.com/USkoT6oOub
  — Sports Illustrated (@SInow) February 15, 2020 
  The Crossroads School (Santa Monica) alumnus took an
  
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• Former OC charter school official pleads guilty to theft

  15-02-2020 03:41 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA — A former board member of an Orange County-based charter school district pleaded guilty Friday to bilking the district out of $750,000 in what prosecutors called the largest charter school theft in California history when they filed charges in 2014.
  Jeremy Landau, 49, of Sherman Oaks, pleaded guilty to a dozen felonies that included misappropriation or embezzlement of monies, misappropriation of public funds, grand theft and money laundering, according to court records. He also
  
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• Kobe Bryant a finalist for Hall of Fame, which feels depth of his loss

  15-02-2020 03:35 via ocregister.com
  
  CHICAGO — It was a decorated stage: Dominique Wilkins. Gary Payton. Grant Hill. George Gervin. Alex English. Legends sitting in chairs in a room in the United Center, prepared to announce the next group of men and women who will be considered for the Basketball Hall of Fame.
  In the front row, Kevin Garnett and Tamika Catchings were among those in the eight-person class, and as each figure walked in, Catchings – a legend in her own right – felt a certain excitement catching. But
  
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• Ex-OC prosecutor urges judge: Don’t drop case against Newport Beach surgeon, girlfriend

  15-02-2020 03:32 via ocregister.com
  
  A former top Orange County homicide prosecutor turned victims rights attorney sharply criticized efforts by the Orange County District Attorney’s Office to drop criminal charges against a Newport Beach surgeon and his girlfriend accused of drugging and raping several women.
  In a court filing on Friday submitted on behalf of three alleged victim’s, Matt Murphy – who was arguably the most recognizable homicide prosecutor in the county prior to leaving the DAs office late last yea
  
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• Former Laker Brandon Ingram says injury helped fuel his All-Star leap

  15-02-2020 03:25 via ocregister.com
  
  CHICAGO — Among stacks of produce in a warehouse in a Chicago suburb, Brandon Ingram wore nets over his hair and his beard and dropped grapefruits the size of softballs into a bag.
  He smiled as he chatted with the young volunteers alongside him, as they packaged fruit in the Greater Chicago Food Depository – one of the NBA’s many charity events across Chicago as a part of All-Star Weekend. It was a mandated service event for Ingram, but he was more than happy to be there.
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• Retired federal investigator now digging into his own community garden mystery

  15-02-2020 03:12 via ocregister.com
  
  It’s an enigma wrapped in a mystery. And in this confounding whodunit, the victims themselves planted the evidence.
  On Wednesday morning, Feb. 12, Michael McGrorty showed up to water his produce at a Seal Beach community garden. But in what appears to be a scorched-earth massacre, someone had slaughtered everything but the kale.
  Tomatoes, raspberries, potatoes – all crispy brown, the casualties of weed killer.
  “At my last visit there three days before, nothing was amiss –
  
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• Alexander: With Astros, responsibility should start at the top

  15-02-2020 03:12 via ocregister.com
  
  The most jarring words from Thursday’s dog-and-pony show in West Palm Beach, Fla., when the Houston Astros met the media and did their sorry/kind of sorry act, came from the team’s owner and chairman, Jim Crane.
  “No, I don’t think I should be held accountable,” he said.
  Think about that. He is the controlling owner of a franchise that now has become the national symbol for cheating. He oversaw and enabled an organizational culture that fostered a win-at-all-costs et
  
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• Whicker: Sung Kang prolongs South Korea’s big week in Hollywood

  15-02-2020 03:01 via ocregister.com
  
  PACIFIC PALISADES — He was flying from the Monterey Peninsula to Los Angeles on Sunday night when Jane Fonda opened the final envelope and put South Korea in lights.
  Sung Kang landed, turned on his percolating phone and learned that “Parasite” had won four Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
  “Actually that was awesome,” Kang said at Riviera Country Club on Friday. “I can’t believe a Korean movie with English subtitles won the Oscar. And to do it when
  
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• 19 theater productions to see in Southern California this week, Feb. 14-20

  15-02-2020 03:01 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES COUNTY
  ‘A Body of Water’ 
  The Actors Co-op Theatre Co. presents a play by Lee Blessing about a couple who wake up in an unfamiliar house and are confused and worried about why they are there.When: Show runs 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 2:30 p.m. Sunday through March 15. Also, 2:30 p.m. Feb. 15 and 22.Where: Crossley Theatre, 1760 N. Gower St., Hollywood.
  Tickets: $35; $30 ages 60 and older; $25 students. Information: 323-462-8460. www.actorsco-op.org
  ‘Billie! B
  
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• New ‘Love Wall’ is a big Instagram draw for Dana Point Harbor visitors

  15-02-2020 02:50 via ocregister.com
  
  Carla Dack of San Clemente takes a photo of her dogs Max, left, and Cooper, at the Harbor Love wall at Dana Point Harbor in Dana Point on Friday, February 14, 2020. A sign encourages people to post their photos on Instagram with a chance to win various prizes in the harbor. The contest ends on February 27th with a winner to be selected on February 28th. The wall was painted by artist Mikala Taylor of Laguna Beach and will be up year round. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Friday (2-14-2020)

  15-02-2020 02:44 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, Feb. 14.
  BOYS SOCCER
  CIF-SS PLAYOFFS
  Second round
  DIVISION 1
  Servite 2, Aliso Niguel 1
  DIVISION 2
  Sunny Hills 2, Saddleback 1 (OT)
  DIVISION 3
  Santiago/Corona 5, Loara 2
  DIVISION 7
  Tarbut V’Torah 3, Linfield Christian 2
   
  
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• Blues’ Jay Bouwmeester was saved thanks to practice, teamwork, swift action

  15-02-2020 02:36 via ocregister.com
  
  IRVINE — St. Louis Blues players Vince Dunn and Alex Pietrangelo were the first to realize something was seriously wrong with teammate Jay Bouwmeester during a television timeout with 7:50 remaining in the first period of Tuesday’s game against the Ducks at Honda Center.
  Dunn and Pietrangelo began shouting and waving for help, as they have been coached to do.
  “Trainer,” they screamed.
  Ray Barile, the Blues’ head athletic trainer, responded first to the fallen Bouwme
  
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• Southern California heavily targeted in 120% increase in white supremacist propaganda in U.S.

  15-02-2020 01:36 via ocregister.com
  
  White supremacist propaganda heavily targeted the Inland Empire and Southern California as a whole in 2019, according to an annual report released by the Anti-Defamation League.
  In communities across the nation, the distribution of white supremacist propaganda — in the form of flyers, leaflets, stickers and banners — reached an all-time high in the United States in 2019, the ADL reported Wednesday, Feb. 12. Last year, 2,713 incidents of propaganda were reported across the country com
  
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• Like exercise? Energetic bulldog Gregory Isaac is your boy

  15-02-2020 01:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Breed: Bulldog
  Age: 3 years
  Gender: Neutered male
  Size: 50 pounds
  Gregory Isaac’s story: Gregory’s family surrendered him to bulldog rescue after they realized he needed more training than they could provide. He’s a rambunctious, energetic, young guy who’s very strong and playful. He needs a home with no small children and owners who will keep him mentally engaged and calm with consistent leadership. He would be best as an only dog or with another dog from whom he could b
  
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• Major Orange County freeway closures planned: Feb. 15-21

  15-02-2020 01:25 via ocregister.com
  
  Here are major construction project closures happening on Orange County’s freeways and toll roads between Feb. 15 and Feb. 21, according to the Orange County Transportation Authority, Caltrans and the Transportation Corridor Agencies.
  5 Freeway
  Northbound on-ramp from Main Street and the right lanes between 17th Street and the 22 Freeway:10 p.m. to 5 a.m. starting Tuesday, Feb. 18, for approximately one week91 Freeway
  Eastbound connector to the northbound 57 Freeway:10 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 1
  
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• Saturday’s updated playoff schedule: Girls basketball, girls soccer, wrestling

  15-02-2020 01:16 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowThe Orange County high school sports schedule for Saturday, Feb. 15.
  CIF-SS PLAYOFFS
  GIRLS BASKETBALL
  Games 7 p.m. unless noted
  Open Division 
  Pool play
  Etiwanda at Mater Dei
  Rosary at Long Beach Poly
  Second round
  Division 1
  Huntington Beach at Harvard-Westlake
  Rolling Hills Prep at Esperanza
  King at JSerra
  Keppel at Troy
  DIVISION 2AA
  Valencia/V at Orangewood Academy
  Ventura at Fairmont Prep, 6 p.m.
  DIVI
  
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• Santa Ana school district opens 57 wellness centers

  15-02-2020 01:07 via ocregister.com
  
  As Elizabeth Bautista toured a new school ‘wellness center’ housed in a 113-year-old former Pacific Electric Railroad sub-station, she chuckled at how one of her kids referred to the white brick structure.
  “He used to think there were ghosts in the building,” Bautista said during the grand opening earlier this week of the Garfield Elementary Wellness Center.
  The wellness center, housed in a refurbished Red Car sub-station adjacent to Garfield Elementary, is the latest to
  
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• Man charged with setting Tustin apartment complex on fire

  15-02-2020 00:46 via ocregister.com
  
  A 59-year-old man suspected of starting a 5-alarm fire that tore through a Tustin apartment complex this week has been charged with arson, according to a criminal complaint, which also revealed that he had a previous conviction for attempted murder in San Bernardino County.
  The blaze left at least 62 people displaced from Chatham Village Apartments, on Williams Street and killed a dog.
  The pre-dawn fire sent residents running out of the building Wednesday morning. It took 120 firefighters hours
  
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• Man arrested after Tustin apartment complex fire is charged with arson

  15-02-2020 00:46 via ocregister.com
  
  A 59-year-old man suspected of starting a fire that tore through a Tustin apartment complex this week has been charged with arson, according to a criminal complaint, which also revealed that he has a previous attempted murder conviction in San Bernardino County.
  The development came two days after the blaze left at least 62 people displaced from Chatham Village Apartments, on Williams Street.
  The pre-dawn fire sent residents running out of the building Wednesday morning. It took 120 firefighters
  
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