Month: March 2021

The Queen Mary is ready for her close-up. The aging ship, long a regional-but-fading star attraction, has a chance to reclaim some of her global fame, with a trilogy of horror movies in the works based on the former cruise liner’s legendary ghost stories. A business partnership, with Orange County production company Imagination Design Works…

Tyronn Lue’s superstar pairing combined to shoot 0 for 9 down the stretch of the Clippers’ 105-100 loss in Milwaukee on Sunday, turning the clutch moments of that game into the trivia answer to: Which team in the past 10 years had the most misses without a make in the final four minutes of regulation…

By Jeff Martin and Errin Haines | Associated Press ATLANTA — Vernon Jordan, who rose from humble beginnings in the segregated South to become a champion of civil rights before reinventing himself as a Washington insider and corporate influencer, has died, according to a statement from his daughter. He was 85. “My father passed away…

Wednesday’s game against Stanford still has implications for the USC men’s basketball team’s quest for a regular-season Pac-12 title. But the Trojans must have a simpler goal than that in the final two games before the conference tournament. Get right. The offense, the defense and the general mojo the team had going for it the…

A new pathway to indoor high school sports in California could come through a settlement with the state, the attorney who filed suit over youth sports in San Diego County told a group of basketball coaches Monday evening. Stephen C. Grebing, the managing partner of Wingert Grebing of San Diego, said on a Zoom call…

By Amanda Watts and Leah Asmelash | CNN Six Dr. Seuss books will no longer be published because they “portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong,” the business that preserves the author’s legacy said. The titles are: “And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street” “If I Ran the Zoo” “McElligot’s…

Chances are, you’ve probably spent an afternoon falling down a rabbit hole of YouTube videos. I certainly have, and I think I’d be pretty embarrassed to see the total amount of time I’ve spent on the platform. While it’s a great source of entertainment, YouTube has also proved itself to be a valuable tool for marketers.…

“Hey, would you mind sending a follow-up email?”  You’re already barely keeping up with your workload when you get the dreaded, last-minute email request. With everything else on your plate, you now need to pause to get that second email out the door, and then play catch-up with everything else on your plate…  Sound familiar? …

By Amanda Watts and Leah Asmelash | CNN Six Dr. Seuss books will no longer be published because they “portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong,” the business that preserves the author’s legacy said. The titles are: “And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street” “If I Ran the Zoo” “McElligot’s…

Chances are, you’ve probably spent an afternoon falling down a rabbit hole of YouTube videos. I certainly have, and I think I’d be pretty embarrassed to see the total amount of time I’ve spent on the platform. While it’s a great source of entertainment, YouTube has also proved itself to be a valuable tool for marketers.…

“Hey, would you mind sending a follow-up email?”  You’re already barely keeping up with your workload when you get the dreaded, last-minute email request. With everything else on your plate, you now need to pause to get that second email out the door, and then play catch-up with everything else on your plate…  Sound familiar? …

By Jeff Martin and Errin Haines | Associated Press ATLANTA — Vernon Jordan, who rose from humble beginnings in the segregated South to become a champion of civil rights before reinventing himself as a Washington insider and corporate influencer, has died, according to a statement from his daughter. He was 85. “My father passed away…

The Queen Mary is ready for her close-up. The aging ship, long a regional-but-fading star attraction, has a chance to reclaim some of her global fame, with a trilogy of horror movies in the works based on the former cruise liner’s legendary ghost stories. A business partnership, with Orange County production company Imagination Design Works…

Wednesday’s game against Stanford still has implications for the USC men’s basketball team’s quest for a regular-season Pac-12 title. But the Trojans must have a simpler goal than that in the final two games before the conference tournament. Get right. The offense, the defense and the general mojo the team had going for it the…

A new pathway to indoor high school sports in California could come through a settlement with the state, the attorney who filed suit over youth sports in San Diego County told a group of basketball coaches Monday evening. Stephen C. Grebing, the managing partner of Wingert Grebing of San Diego, said on a Zoom call…

By Amanda Watts and Leah Asmelash | CNN Six Dr. Seuss books will no longer be published because they “portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong,” the business that preserves the author’s legacy said. The titles are: “And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street” “If I Ran the Zoo” “McElligot’s…

The Ducks’ Jakob Silfverberg, left, battles for the puck against the St. Louis Blues’ Zach Sanford during Monday’s game at Honda Center. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) Isac Lundestrom (48) of the Anaheim Ducks looks back to teammate Max Comtois (53) after Lundestrom scored a goal in the first period against the St.…

The Ducks’ Jakob Silfverberg, left, battles for the puck against the St. Louis Blues’ Zach Sanford during Monday’s game at Honda Center. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) Isac Lundestrom (48) of the Anaheim Ducks looks back to teammate Max Comtois (53) after Lundestrom scored a goal in the first period against the St.…

Orange County barely missed the mark this week that would have started its transition to the more relaxed red tier of the state’s four-level pandemic tracking system, meaning it remains in the most most-restrictive purple tier that limits a lot of indoor activities. Two metrics, the share of COVID-19 tests coming back positive countywide and…

The human hand is a work of splendour. It is also a tool that can create other marvellous work as well. Take for instance the art of Hand Painting. Using the hands as part of the final artwork itself, hand painting breathes life into a piece of art through movement, the surface of the skin…