They’re the most vulnerable to severe disease and death. They’re the most vaccinated slice of the population. Yet COVID-19 cases are ticking up nonetheless among seniors living in many California nursing homes. California Department of Public Health “We’ve seen a small number of skilled nursing facility outbreaks over the past few weeks,” said Dr. Matthew…
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Wylie Aitken and his wife, Bette, have always been fascinated by storytelling — the way it motivates us, the way it humanizes us. Now, a space on Cal State Fullerton’s campus that bears their name will be instrumental in making sure that stories of historical significance in Orange County and beyond can be preserved, celebrated…
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In just three weeks, a new state law goes into effect that requires cities to allow homeowners to build duplexes and/or split lots in single-family zones. The controversial SB 9 was part of a package of 31 bills signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom this fall to ease the increasingly dire affordable housing crisis in California.…
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LOS ANGELES — Reggie Jackson and Luke Kennard scored nine fourth-quarter points apiece – including Jackson’s game-winner with 2.2 seconds left with the crowd chanting his name in anticipation – to help the Clippers fend off the Orlando Magic 106-104 on Saturday at Staples Center. Jackson shot 11 for 21 and finished with a team-high…
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We at the Globe are proud to announce that the newspaper will get a new purpose this month. No, not at the bottom of a bird cage or in a kitty litter box. Rather, the Globe will have a starring role (sort of) in the Old Pros’ live radio play version of the 1940s classic…
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By Jamie Johnson Correspondent The holiday season is about to get more exciting: the 1940s Christmas classic “It’s a Wonderful Life” is being resurrected this month at the Performing Arts Center, but with a twist. The Old Pros theater group will be staging a live radio broadcast based on the holiday movie. It will be…
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THOUSAND OAKS — The Rams placed running back Darrell Henderson on the COVID-19 reserve list Saturday, putting their leading rusher’s availability for the crucial game against the Arizona Cardinals deeper in doubt. Assuming Henderson is vaccinated – and there has been no reason to think he isn’t – NFL protocols require him to test negative…
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PITTSBURGH — At first glance, and maybe at the second and third glances, too, the comparison is unfair. After all, Samuel Pahlsson was a Stanley Cup winner with the Ducks in 2006-07, a candidate for the Conn Smythe Trophy won by teammate Scott Niedermayer, and a vital piece to the puzzle. Isac Lundestrom’s career is…
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By BRUCE SCHREINER and JIM SALTER MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) — A monstrous tornado, carving a track that could rival the longest on record, ripped across the middle of the U.S. in a stormfront that killed dozens and tore apart a candle factory, crushed a nursing home, derailed a train and smashed an Amazon warehouse. “I…
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LOS ANGELES — Oregon has reportedly decided on its next football coach, but it’s not UCLA’s Chip Kelly. Several reports Saturday confirmed the Atlanta Journal Constitution’s initial story that Georgia defensive coordinator Dan Lanning is set to become Oregon’s next head coach. While Kelly was named as a candidate for the Ducks’ coaching vacancy, he…
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