The Fourth of July, Independence Day, is a good time not only for hot dogs and fireworks, but to reflect for a moment on what makes this country unique, the qualities that enabled it to become in some ways the most successful country in history, and to contemplate the extent to which those qualities…
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Thousands attend the 28th Annual 3rd of July Celebration at Grijalva Park in Orange on Monday, July 3, 2023. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) Thousands watch the fireworks show during the 28th Annual 3rd of July Celebration at Grijalva Park in Orange on Monday, July 3, 2023. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County…
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The city wants help from community members to name two new parks coming to Santa Ana. One project at Standard and McFadden avenues is adding a park with a playground, an area for skateboarding, a basketball court, picnic tables, and a grassy area for lounging and picnicking. The park is expected to open to the…
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By Jessica Damiano Until I installed soaker hoses throughout my vegetable beds this year, I’d always watered my plants by hand, which over the years had become tiresome. Standing outside holding a garden hose wasn’t exactly my idea of a good time, but it directs water precisely to the soil above roots, making sure it…
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The consensus box of Los Alamitos horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Art Wilson, Terry Turrell and Eddie Wilson. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus picks Enjoy the consensus horse racing picks online? Subscribe Sign up for Ponies Express newsletter…
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Live musical theater is back at Disney California Adventure, and I could not be happier. “Rogers: The Musical” opened in the park’s Hyperion Theater last week. The Hollywood Land facility had been dark since the pandemic, after Disneyland closed the “Frozen — Live at the Hyperion” production that had played there since 2016. “Rogers: The…
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Q: Two questions: I have come up with a device and have the detailed drawings for it. Now I want to try to patent it. How do I go about doing that? J.S., Rancho Palos Verdes Ron Sokol A: Patent law allows you to patent an invention, machine, process, plant or design. Once (or if)…
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LOS ANGELES ― The Dodgers have established a clubhouse tradition of celebrating career milestones with postgame toasts. This year has featured several: Clayton Kershaw’s 200th win, Freddie Freeman’s 2,000th hit, the 300th career home runs by Freeman and J.D. Martinez. No players achieved any landmark milestones in the Dodgers’ 5-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates…
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SAN DIEGO — Everything was already going wrong for the Angels on Monday night. And then Mike Trout got hurt. Trout, who had just been heating up at the plate, left the Angels’ 10-3 loss to the San Diego Padres in the eighth inning, with an injury to his left wrist. “I’m just praying the…
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