If you wish to add or modify some functionality in Google Chrome, you need to use an extension. Though you can download an extension from the Chrome Web Store, but sometimes you need a specific functionality that you can’t find in any existing extension. Well, the good news is that you can create your own…
Day: March 24, 2021
How to Create Chrome Extensions from Scratch
If you wish to add or modify some functionality in Google Chrome, you need to use an extension. Though you can download an extension from the Chrome Web Store, but sometimes you need a specific functionality that you can’t find in any existing extension. Well, the good news is that you can create your own…
Can Clippers’ comeback vs. Hawks lead to a stretch run?
With the shot clock ticking down late in Monday’s win, Kawhi Leonard sized up John Collins, took a little jab step, and, in rhythm, launched a 3-pointer over the Atlanta Hawks’ 6-foot-9 power forward. The shot’s trajectory was true; the well-rehearsed sequence was pure Leonard. Except that the Clippers’ famously stoic superstar began a confident…
Irvine police seek young man suspected of assaulting 69-year-old man walking dog
Irvine police are searching for a young man, possibly a teen, suspected of assaulting an older man when their dogs were fighting, police said this week along with releasing a surveillance video of the incident. It was around 7 p.m. on Friday, March 19 when a 69-year-old man was walking his small dog at Sierra…
Bishop Kevin Vann blesses more than 4,600 handmade roses memorializing those who died from COVID-19
The Rose River Memorial, a display of more than 4,600 handmade felt roses which represents those who have died in Orange County due to the COVID-19 pandemic, on display at the Christ Cathedral in Garden Grove on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. The roses were made by members of the community with the guidance of Los…
New homeless shelter draws praise from Costa Mesa, Newport Beach officials
The newly completed homeless shelter in Costa Mesa resides in a typical boxy, warehouse-type structure, similar to all the other buildings on a street named Airway Avenue because it parallels a runway at John Wayne Airport. The shelter’s name is not designated on the outside, just the street-facing address — 3175 B — painted in…
Los Alamitos softball rallies to knock off Norco in early-season showdown
LOS ALAMITOS – The challenges seemed to be mounting against the Los Alamitos softball team on Tuesday, March 23. The Griffins trailed 2019 national champion Norco by four runs after the visitors belted three consecutive home runs. The Cougars, ranked fifth in the nation, also had Oregon-committed ace Stevie Hansen in the circle. “I wasn’t…
Lakers give Devontae Cacok first NBA start as they hope to get healthy soon
For the second straight game, Lakers coach Frank Vogel waited until 30 minutes before tip-off to reveal his starting lineup. But even though the Lakers might be concealing their hand as long as possible these days, it doesn’t change the cards. Devontae Cacok, the two-way contract player who entered Tuesday night playing all of 30…
Oscar-nominated actor George Segal dead at 87
By Jill Serjeant | Reuters LOS ANGELES – George Segal, the Oscar-nominated actor who sparred with Richard Burton in “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf,” romanced Glenda Jackson in “A Touch of Class” and won laughs in the TV sitcom “The Goldbergs,” has died at the age of 87, his wife Sonia said on Tuesday. “The…
Zion Williamson, Pelicans hand banged-up Lakers their 3rd straight loss
The Lakers’ Montrezl Harrell shoots over the Pelicans’ Steven Adams during the first quarter of Tuesday’s game in New Orleans. Harrell had a team-high 18 points in a 128-111 loss. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) New Orleans Pelicans center Jaxson Hayes goes to the basket between Los Angeles Lakers forward Alfonzo McKinnie (28) and guard…
Jason Hitchens resigns as football coach at Katella
Jason Hitchens has resigned as the football coach at Katella for health reasons, he confirmed Tuesday night. This was Hitchens’ first season as the team’s coach. The Knights played their first game last week, a 37-0 win over Costa Mesa, although Hitchens was not at the game. He coached the team during the week of…
Newport Beach home rented by ‘RHOC’ star Braunwyn Windham-Burke lists for $6.8M
Interior designer Karen Butera’s work includes this stairwell adorned by a two-story Swarovski crystal chandelier and carpeted in a zebra pattern. (Courtesy of Compass) A three-sided fireplace anchors the dining and living room. (Courtesy of Compass) The dining area. (Courtesy of Compass) The kitchen boasts Modulnova white lacquer cabinets with black granite countertops, Ann Sacks…
Oscar-nominated actor George Segal dead at 87
By Jill Serjeant | Reuters LOS ANGELES – George Segal, the Oscar-nominated actor who sparred with Richard Burton in “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf,” romanced Glenda Jackson in “A Touch of Class” and won laughs in the TV sitcom “The Goldbergs,” has died at the age of 87, his wife Sonia said on Tuesday. “The…
Can Clippers’ comeback vs. Hawks lead to a stretch run?
With the shot clock ticking down late in Monday’s win, Kawhi Leonard sized up John Collins, took a little jab step, and, in rhythm, launched a 3-pointer over the Atlanta Hawks’ 6-foot-9 power forward. The shot’s trajectory was true; the well-rehearsed sequence was pure Leonard. Except that the Clippers’ famously stoic superstar began a confident…
New homeless shelter draws praise from Costa Mesa, Newport Beach officials
The newly completed homeless shelter in Costa Mesa resides in a typical boxy, warehouse-type structure, similar to all the other buildings on a street named Airway Avenue because it parallels a runway at John Wayne Airport. The shelter’s name is not designated on the outside, just the street-facing address — 3175 B — painted in…
Bishop Kevin Vann blesses more than 4,600 handmade roses memorializing those who died from COVID-19
The Rose River Memorial, a display of more than 4,600 handmade felt roses which represents those who have died in Orange County due to the COVID-19 pandemic, on display at the Christ Cathedral in Garden Grove on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. The roses were made by members of the community with the guidance of Los…
Irvine police seek young man suspected of assaulting 69-year-old man walking dog
Irvine police are searching for a young man, possibly a teen, suspected of assaulting an older man when their dogs were fighting, police said this week along with releasing a surveillance video of the incident. It was around 7 p.m. on Friday, March 19 when a 69-year-old man was walking his small dog at Sierra…
Here are the bestsellers at Southern California’s independent bookstores
The SoCal Indie Bestseller List for the sales week ended Sunday, March 21, is based on reporting from the independent booksellers of Southern California, the California Independent Booksellers Alliance and IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org. HARDCOVER FICTION 1. Klara and the Sun: Kazuo Ishiguro 2. The Midnight Library: Matt Haig 3. The Committed: Viet…
Niles: Why Disneyland should never go back to 100% capacity
California’s theme parks soon will begin reopening at reduced capacities. If people in the state continue to do the right thing to help bring COVID-19 case rates down, parks such as Disneyland will be allowed to admit more and more guests as their home counties move into less restrictive tiers. But I hope that California’s…
Niles: Why Disneyland should never go back to 100% capacity
California’s theme parks soon will begin reopening at reduced capacities. If people in the state continue to do the right thing to help bring COVID-19 case rates down, parks such as Disneyland will be allowed to admit more and more guests as their home counties move into less restrictive tiers. But I hope that California’s…