Marineland of the Pacific closed its doors nearly 37 years ago, but there are lasting memories for those who worked or played there. When he was a child growing up in the South Bay, Tod Perry visited the home of Orky and Corky, a pair of killer whales that were the park’s main attraction. While…
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Q. When the jets from the Huntington Beach air show performed their routines this past weekend, they were flying in the landing paths for John Wayne Airport during the show. What happened to the commercial jet traffic that would normally be flying in the area during the air show programs? Did the airports stop traffic?…
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“Memory Lane” takes a stroll through financial history because the economy has a funny habit of repeating itself. Buzz: Mortgage rates have surged to their highest level since 2000 – with hints they’ll go higher – as the Federal Reserve plays housing’s “Grinch” to cool the economy. Source: My trusty spreadsheet looked at the rates…
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Five things to do in the garden this week: 1. Alice Formiga, writing on the reneesgarden.com website expounds on the best time to harvest vegetable crops. She writes, “With few exceptions, vegetables are best harvested in the cool morning hours so that they stay crisp and store longer. Harvested too late, they become limp and…
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A new bakery has arrived in Laguna Beach. The B8kery by Selanne, located next-door to its sister restaurant, Selanne Steak Tavern, is currently in its soft-opening stage but will officially open Sunday, Oct. 8. Pastry chef Rebekah Eastman, who previously worked at Bourbon Steak, Michael Mina’s restaurant at the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort in…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now GARDEN GROVE — Junior quarterback Jackson Kollock flings spirals to teammates all over the field. Highly-recruited tight end Ryner Swanson dominates as much at defensive end as he does on offense. And Charlie Hunt might be the junior wide receiver to watch grow…
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TUSTIN – El Dorado football coach Zach La Monda was asked before the Golden Hawks played Foothill on Thursday night to list all of the injuries to starters on his team. It was a long answer. The Golden Hawks managed to play one of their best games of the season in a 41-19 win over…
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Ducks center Mason McTavish falls to the ice while going after the puck during the first period of their preseason game against the Arizona Coyotes on Thursday night at Honda Center. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Ducks forward Zack Kassian, right, tries to deflect a shot past Arizona Coyotes goaltender Connor Ingram during the first period…
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GARDEN GROVE — The Garden Grove League football game between Los Amigos and Rancho Alamitos on Thursday wound up being a turnover-marred contest. It became apparent that the team that could play mistake-free football down the stretch would likely come out on top. That team was Los Amigos, which turned a takeaway early in fourth…
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Looking for live high school football updates? Click here Follow along tonight, Thursday, October 5, as our Southern California News Group reporters provide scores, stats, videos and much more from the sidelines at tonight’s Week 7 games. Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Tweets by SoCalVarsity https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js THURSDAY’S…
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