Thanksgiving is just around the corner. And you need a plan. You may be thinking, “I know what I’m doing,” pushing away flashbacks of pre-pandemic panic over last-minute pie crust disasters and bone-dry turkey. (Oh, the things we used to fret over.) Still, we’re entertaining again and want everything to taste delicious and run smoothly…
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Orange County’s homebuying cooldown has cut the number of million-dollar ZIPs by nine since May. My trusty spreadsheet, filled with September homebuying stats from CoreLogic for 83 Orange County ZIP codes, shows how home pricing has reversed since spring. “Expensive” ZIPs are those with a median selling price of $1 million and higher while “affordable”…
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A new airline with budget-priced tickets is coming to John Wayne Airport in 2023, and it’s bringing cleaner, quieter planes, its officials said. Breeze Airways will start service Feb. 16 from Orange County to Orlando – “connecting Disney to Disney,” as Breeze Chief Commercial Officer Lukas Johnson put it – and to Provo, Utah. Johnson…
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Editor’s note: This is the Wednesday, Nov. 10 edition of the Inside the Dodgers newsletter from reporter J.P. Hoornstra. To receive the newsletter in your inbox, sign up here. In December 2014, Andrew Heaney thanked the Dodgers for his memories with “such a storied franchise.” He had been a Dodger for all but a few…
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Iconic surfer Gerry Lopez has a name for the pursuit of tackling unpredictable ocean waves, the snowy slopes and other outdoor, adrenaline-infused activities that require not just physical ability, but a sharp mental focus. “Moving meditation sports” is what he calls them, because they force people into a higher state of consciousness “where you’re so…
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It’s been a decade since Kurtis Blow joined “The Hip Hop Nutcracker,” but the legendary rap pioneer from New York City says he vividly remembers the moment it happened. “They came to me and said, ‘Wow, you would be great being a part of this new show called ‘The Hip Hop Nutcracker,’ ” Blow says…
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Gov. Gavin Newsom had a very good night Tuesday. In addition to his own re-election and the re-election of his appointed attorney general and United States senator, his 2018 primary election strategy appears to have won victories for Democratic candidates across the country. In that campaign four years ago, Newsom was the incumbent lieutenant governor…
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The holidays are back and so are several in-person family-friendly events where people and their kids can see festive lights, meet Santa, walk through impressive immersive installations and even hop on a train to the North Pole. These events are taking place all over the area at botanical gardens, missions, even farms and movie studios.…
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By RONALD BLUM NEW YORK — The U.S. World Cup team is truly of the video generation. Players who received a FaceTime from coach Gregg Berhalter were headed to Qatar and those given audio calls missed the cut. “I think the best part of it the last couple of days was really seeing genuine smiles…
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A 64-year-old La Habra man pleaded guilty Wednesday and was immediately sentenced to six months in jail for threatening state Sen. Josh Newman, D-Fullerton. Mark Edmund Halderman pleaded guilty to single counts each of criminal threats, threatening public officials and annoying repeated telephone calls, all misdemeanors. He was also placed on two years of formal…
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