Hundreds turned out on a chilly Saturday morning to view a 50-mile funeral procession carrying the casket of slain Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputy Darnell Calhoun. Escorted by law officers on motorcycles, a black hearse left a Murrieta funeral home about 8 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, for a trek north on the 15 Freeway to a…
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Southwest Airlines will soon offer Long Beach travelers a daily route to Missouri’s Kansas City International Airport. The airline will launch daily nonstop flights from the Long Beach Airport to MCI in early March, according to a city news release this week, marking Southwest’s 18th nonstop service route at LGB. “Nonstop flights to and from…
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By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer MELBOURNE, Australia — It’s been almost two full decades since this many U.S. men reached Week 2 at the Australian Open. And while that group in 2004 included a couple of Grand Slam champions in Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick, everything is all so new for the quartet there…
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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 run below the inflation rate for 21 months, breaking a record-setting streak from nearly a half-century ago. Source: My trusty spreadsheet looked at the monthly average of 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rates from Freddie…
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As I’ve mentioned here before, our commercial real estate practice is centered on family-owned and operated manufacturing and logistics businesses. These companies may lease or own the buildings from which they operate. Common among them is generally a transition that leads to a change such as a lease, sale or purchase. Today, I’d like to…
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RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA — Orange Lutheran’s boys basketball team survived a wild fourth quarter to beat No. 1-ranked Santa Margarita 54-52 Friday in a Trinity League game at Santa Margarita High. There were eight ties and lead changes in the fourth quarter. It was the second league loss this week for Santa Margarita (20-5, 4-2),…
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LOS ANGELES — There’s the subset of stratospheric celebrities who get the one-name treatment. And basketball has its wing of stars – M.J., K.D., A.D. – identifiable by their initials. But then there are those transcendent single-syllable intergalactic talents, guys who can light a fuse and get the blood flowing and just keep surprising you.…
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LA HABRA — Opportunities for redemption don’t always present themselves in life as quickly as they do in sports. Sixteen days after suffering a tough road loss, the La Habra boys basketball team avenged that defeat by holding Troy to just five points in the fourth quarter for a 59-43 win Friday in the Freeway League…
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LOS ANGELES — There was a stretch, brief as it now seems, when the Lakers looked ready to maintain without Anthony Davis. But coming into Friday night’s game against the high-powered Grizzlies and 1-4 in their last five games, the urgency for Davis to return from a troublesome foot injury suddenly seems a little higher.…
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AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Rose Lavelle scored a pair of goals and the U.S. women’s national soccer team beat New Zealand, 5-0, in an exhibition on Saturday (Friday night PT). Ashley Hatch, Mallory Swanson and Taylor Kornieck also scored for the U.S. at Auckland’s Eden Park stadium. It was the second of two matches between…
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