Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by Orange County health inspectors from Nov. 7 to Nov. 14. Sushi Sho, 2263 Fairview Road, Suite J, Costa Mesa Closed: Nov. 13 Reason: Cockroach infestation Ruben’s Bakery, 438 S. Harbor Blvd., Fullerton Closed: Nov. 12 Reason: Cockroach infestation Reopened: Nov. 13 Tierra…
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The diversity of plant species is astonishing. Even plants in familiar genera can surprise us. Take the Quercus genus, which is that of oaks. I was recently introduced to the Japanese live oak or bamboo oak (Quercus myrsinifolia). Its pendant, lanceolate leaves look like they belong on a willow tree or, as its name indicates,…
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Representations of peace — in the form of symbols, faces and words and derived from the minds and hearts of students — coalesce in the form of a mural gracing a north-facing outdoor wall at Gilbert High School in Anaheim. The CITYarts PEACE WALL was formally unveiled on Thursday, Nov. 14, the focal point of…
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LOS ALAMITOS – The Los Alamitos football team was looking to add another nightmare chapter to MurrietaValley’s postseason story. But the Nighthawks, who finished second in CIF-SS Division 2 last season, served notice about 90 seconds into the game that it was their night to crush dreams. The Nighthawks (10-2) rushed for 336 yards, and…
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TUSTIN — The Foothill football team’s last ride with coach Doug Case at the helm rolls on. Next stop: the CIF-SS semifinals. Gino Marchetti threw three touchdown passes to Nico Mancini and running back Nathan Gouvion added two scores as the Knights held on to beat Lakewood 38-35 in the CIF-SS Division 5 quarterfinals on…
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Here are links to all of OCVarsity’s stories, scores, photo and more from the high school football playoff games Friday, Nov. 15. FRIDAY’S GAMES SCORES High school football: All of the scores from the quarterfinal playoff games Friday, Nov. 15 PHOTOS & VIDEO High school football: Top photos from the quarterfinal playoff games Friday, Nov.…
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Ghosting — a term that started in the dating world to describe someone disappearing without a word — has found its way into modern professional life, including commercial real estate. It’s the unsettling silence that comes from one party simply vanishing at a critical moment in a deal. In an industry where every day counts…
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THOUSAND OAKS – For two schools that are more than 80 miles apart and in two separate counties, the Thousand Oaks and El Modena football teams have become quite familiar with each other, playing three times over the last year with both teams winning one game each prior to Friday’s game. The first game between…
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Firefighter Andrew Brown returned home to Orange County on Friday after being discharged from Colorado’s Craig Hospital following a fire utility truck rollover accident in September. Brown was one of eight fire personnel driving back from a 12-hour shift spent battling the Airport Fire in Orange County. On Sept. 19, eight firefighters with the Orange…
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SAN CLEMENTE — Entering Friday, no team had taken the lead against Newbury Park’s football team this season. San Clemente had the lead twice, but fell to Newbury Park 24-13 in a CIF-SS Division 2 quarterfinal game at San Clemente High. Newbury Park players celebrate the Panthers’ 24-13 win over San Clemente in the CIF-SS…
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