Barbara Intermill | Tribune News Service My husband did an excellent job carving our Thanksgiving turkey. So well, in fact, that very little was left on the bones that I typically use for making turkey soup. After simmering them overnight, however, I was surprised that the almost bare bones still gave up a fair amount…
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There was addition and subtraction for the Dodgers’ bullpen on the eve of the Winter Meetings. The Dodgers officially announced the signing of well-traveled right-hander Shelby Miller to a one-year contract as a free agent. Miller will receive a base salary of $1.5 million with incentives based on his performance as a reliever (not the starting…
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More than 800 registered nurses, physical therapists and other healthcare workers at Fountain Valley Regional Hospital have voted to ratify a three-year labor contract that includes big wage hikes and measures to address severe understaffing at the facility. With 83% voting in favor, the ratification on Thursday, Dec. 1 marked the first contract the caregivers…
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A crash involving a La Habra police car left three people including an officer injured on Thursday, Dec. 1. Officers were heading to a call around 3 p.m. when a vehicle collided with one of police cars near La Habra Boulevard and Idaho Street, according to a police statement. Police gave first aid to the…
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By Nicole Gregory, contributing writer “Momentum,” featuring eight dance pieces by students, faculty, and guest artist Yoshito Sakuraba of the New York contemporary dance company Abarukas, will be performed Dec. 1-10 at the Little Theatre in the Clayes Performing Arts Center. “Dance is full of momentum. It works on many levels — it’s physical, it’s…
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Actor and former NFL player Brad William Henke, known for roles in “Orange Is the New Black” and “Justified,” has died. He was 56. The actor, who also appeared in Super Bowl XXIV during his days with the Denver Broncos, died in his sleep Tuesday, his family told Deadline. The former New York Giants player-turned-actor…
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Q: I live in a relatively new development. Until a few months ago, the builder had control of the board. We had elections and now have resident board members. We have the same management company that existed before the residents became elected. This management company still wants to control everything – run the meetings, prepare…
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Joseph Wilkinson | (TNS) New York Daily News A notorious Mexican drug lord has disappeared from the federal prison registry, and the Mexican government pressed for answers Wednesday. Edgar Valdez Villarreal, known as “La Barbie,” was sentenced to 49 years in U.S. prison for a variety of crimes. “We want to know where he is,” Mexican president Andres…
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Bloom Restaurant + Bar opens for dinner service at 4 p.m. today, Dec. 2 in San Juan Capistrano. Bloom is the sixth dining concept for owner Russ Bendel and his partners chef Jared Cook, beverage director Gabe Whorley and operations VP Kyle Simpson. The 2,400-square foot space seats 87 diners. A 10-seat backlit bar will…
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AL RAYYAN, Qatar — South Korea’s players formed a circle in the center of the field and trained their eyes on several cell phones showing a nearby match that would decide their future at the World Cup. The South Koreans had just about done their job, beating Portugal 2-1 on a stoppage-time goal. Now came…
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