So far this spring, the Lakers have hung their hats on resiliency. After falling behind by 15 points to a drastically short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves team on Tuesday, and finally winning in overtime to advance beyond the play-in round for the second time in three years, much was made of the self-imposed struggles they’ve overcome to…
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SERIES SCHEDULE (Best-of-seven, all times PT) Game 1: Sunday, at Memphis, noon (Ch. 7) Game 2: Wednesday, at Memphis, 4:30 p.m. (TNT, Spectrum SportsNet) Game 3: Saturday, at L.A., 7 p.m. (ESPN) Game 4: April 24, at Lakers, TBD (TV TBD) *Game 5: April 26, at Memphis, TBD (TV TBD) *Game 6: April 28, at…
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SERIES SCHEDULE (best-of-seven, all times PT) Game 1: Sunday at Phoenix, 5 p.m. (TNT/Bally Sports SoCal) Game 2: Tuesday at Phoenix, 7 p.m. (TNT/Bally Sports SoCal) Game 3: Thursday at Clippers, 7:30 p.m. (NBA/Bally Sports SoCal) Game 4: Saturday at Clippers, 12:30 p.m. (TNT/Bally Sports SoCal) *Game 5: April 25 at Phoenix, time TBD (TV TBD) *Game 6: April…
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1. If you have a patio or deck, you may be considering adorning it with potted plants. The problem with containerized plants on concrete or wood surfaces is the stains that they create. To prevent such stains, you must elevate your plants above the surfaces involved. You can do this by placing your pots in…
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Check mark: The water slide works. Check mark: The zipline zips. Check mark: Yorba Linda’s beloved Adventure Playground is still a place of exploration and fun after a $7 million renovation. Community leaders, invited guests and, most importantly, several children, got a sneak peek at the park’s new features Friday night, putting them through their…
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BOSTON — The Angels promoted 2022 No. 1 draft pick Zach Neto on Saturday morning and sent infielder David Fletcher to Triple-A, a stunning roster shakeup. Neto, 22, was hitting .444 with three homers at Double-A, including two homers Friday night. In his career, he’s played just 44 pro games, hitting .322 with a .937…
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As I penned this column, it was Good Friday and Passover. I hope everyone had a wonderful Easter and Zissen Pesach! Most of you have folks from whom you solicit advice. Those of you who own a business most likely get counsel from a banker, attorney or CPA. Others may seek wise words from priests,…
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“Feeling blue? Here’s what to do.” That’s how Cantor Judy Sofer described the upcoming performance of the musical comedy “The Drowsy Chaperone” she is directing for the Jewish Federation’s JFed Players. Not unlike this year’s Academy Awards, where many of the nominees were over 50, the production showcases older actors. A cast of predominantly senior,…
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Her mom was an attorney — a “brilliant, brilliant, bright star.” They used to talk every single day. “She was my cornerstone — she always had the best advice,” said Jil Wexler. But now, “She’s disappeared.” Alzheimer’s disease is a slow death, a long goodbye, a soul-crusher as the people we know and love fade…
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Weeks after a record-breaking storm pummeled the San Bernardino Mountains, dirty snow still lines the streets, piled atop cars and blocking driveways — slowly melting remnants of the extreme weather that radically changed people’s lives and a stark reminder of the arduous recovery ahead. The storm dumped more than 100 inches of snow in the…
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