After the Mets thoroughly bashed the Nationals on Monday and Tuesday, combining for 23 runs and 33 hits, a kid making his major league debut was able to briefly slow them down. Nationals’ rookie Evan Lee was able to contain the Mets to only two runs, but it wasn’t enough for Washington to avoid getting…
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After 14 years, Canaletto Ristorante Veneto has closed at Fashion Island. Owned and operated by the Il Fornaio restaurant company, it served sit-down meals in an upscale setting at the shopping center. “We are grateful for our partnership with Canaletto over the past 14 years,” began a short statement released to the Register by Fashion…
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Wednesday’s session was one of those football practices where beauty is in the eye of the beholder. If you’re a member of the Miami Dolphins defense, it was a dominant showing, one where the quarterbacks where constantly harassed, balls were routinely batted down at the line of scrimmage, and the defense was extremely stingy in…
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At his first news conference in almost six months, Ravens offensive coordinator Greg Roman was asked about his bolstered tight end room, about rookie running back Tyler Badie, about the development of quarterback Tyler Huntley. He talked about overloading rookie center Tyler Linderbaum in June so that he’d be ready by September. He said he…
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UCLA starting pitcher Megan Faraimo delivers a pitch during a game against Fresno State earlier this season at Easton Stadium. The fifth-seeded Bruins open the eight-team Women’s College World Series against Texas on Thursday at 9 a.m. PT. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong) UCLA’s Delanie Wisz during an NCAA softball game against Fresno State on Thursday, March…
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You could boil the plot of “A Tiny Upward Shove” down to this: It’s about a murdered young woman who transforms into a supernatural being to exact revenge on her killer. But this synopsis tells you next to nothing about all the levels of meaning within the complex debut novel by Melissa Chadburn, nor its…
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Santiago High handed diplomas to its graduating class on Tuesday, May 31. The commencement featured cheering families and smiling grads as the seniors marked the end of their high school careers and the beginning of their bright futures. Emahri Ropati, second from left, is showered with gifts and treats as she celebrates following the Santiago…
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“Bubble Watch” digs into trends that may indicate economic and/or housing market troubles ahead. Buzz: California consumer confidence fell to an eight-month low in May as recession talk became part of the mainstream economic conversation. Source: The Conference Board polls shoppers monthly, creating various consumer confidence indexes, including one for California. The Trend The overall…
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By Adriana Gomez Licon and Jay Reeves | Associated Press UVALDE, Texas — Mourners gathered Wednesday at a Catholic church to say goodbye to Robb Elementary School teacher Irma Garcia — who died in the shooting at the Uvalde, Texas, grade school — and her husband, Joe — who died two days later from a…
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The Miami Dolphins have a deep stable of tailbacks courtesy of this offseason’s decision to add three established veterans in free agency. But one of the newcomers stood out during his first practice session with his new team. Chase Edmonds, a four-year veteran who was signed to a two-year deal worth $12.1 million, showed up…
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