Giants win to set up Super rematch with Pats
The New York Giants have their own Super Bowl formula: in overtime and on the road.And with Lawrence Tynes' foot.Eli Manning directed one short, final drive and Tynes kicked a game-winning 31-yard...
View ArticleConfession: I’ve been Belichicked
OK, I give up. New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick is a genius. There. I said it and typed it. Only a genius could coach a team with the 31st-ranked defense to the Super Bowl. Only a genius could...
View ArticleClose does count for this golfer
LA QUINTA – They call it the Humana Challenge now, but it still can be a place called Hope. John Mallinger, squinting in the dusk, looked carefully at a 10-foot putt on his 72nd hole Sunday. Making it...
View ArticleFinal: Pacers 98, Lakers 96
The Lakers returned home Sunday to face the Indiana Pacers, leaving their offensive troubles and two unsightly losses back in Florida. In the comfort of Staples Center, the Lakers rediscovered their...
View ArticleClosed sales static from 2010 to 2011
The following is an overview of real estate transactions in Anaheim Hills during 2011. CONDOMINIUMS Activity in ZIP code 92807 Average: 2 bedrooms, 2 garages, 1,637 square feet for $376,977 – 92 days...
View ArticleOn Campus: EHS senior marches with Rose Parade band
Congratulations to Esperanza High band student Samantha Elpern for being accepted to play in the Tournament of Roses Parade Honor Band. She is a senior who has played the trombone for eight years. She...
View ArticleTens of thousands of public workers in $150K club
There was some gasping last week after the Sunshine Review’s first state government salary report found that California had the most workers making more than $150,000. The Sunshine Review looked at...
View ArticleMorning letters: These keys unlock the oil pipeline debate
IRVINE, Doug Sorey: After reading about the Keystone XL pipeline and then looking at the Register’s editorial there were some questions that seem to need answers about the paper’s response to the...
View ArticleExpert: Equate dollars and calories
Deborah McNaughton's job is to take the fun out of life. OK, that's not really her job. She's actually a credit expert and financial coach, but consider the results of having her look at where you...
View ArticleJan. 23 celebrity birthdays
See which famous people are celebrating birthdays today. Notable personalities of the past can be found at the end of this slide show. SEE BIRTHDAYS FOR A PREVIOUS DATE Celebrities born Jan. 22...
View ArticleHas O.C. hiring peaked?
Orange County employers may have hired 1,300 workers in December, but the number of online job ads fell to the lowest level since January. By the state Employment Development Department's count, there...
View ArticleAsk Daft Daddy: How do you balance work, family life?
Daft Daddy had the pleasure of being interviewed on the morning television show, The Daily Buzz last week with host Holly Hannula on KDOC. They taped four 1-minute segments where she asked me a...
View ArticleFamily things to do in O.C. this week (Jan. 23-26)
Here is a selection of kid-friendly things to do and family-friendly events in and around Orange County this week. Please check with the venues for updated times and prices. Do you want to tell us...
View ArticleMiss Manners, please talk to motorists
Q. I commute every day from Brea to Buena Park or Anaheim via the southbound Orange (SR-57) Freeway to the westbound Riverside (SR-91) Freeway. But nine times out of ten, no matter what time of day,...
View ArticleHas Callista Gingrich had plastic surgery?
When your husband runs for president, your face is everywhere. And Callista Gingrich certainly stands out on the campaign trail. We wondered, and asked a few plastic surgeons, do you think she's had...
View ArticleDisney chief got 12 percent pay bump in 2011
Walt Disney Co.‘s chief executive officer earned a 12 percent bump in pay last year, taking in about $31.4 million, according to financial documents filed Friday. Bob Iger, Disney’s president and chief...
View ArticlePacific storm today; sunny and 80s midweek
Another Pacific storm pushes into Orange County Monday, bringing up to a third of an inch near the coast and gusty winds to the mountains, the National Weather Service says. Like Saturday's storm, the...
View ArticleFor dying O.C. activist, an electric car rally
The friends of a Seal Beach environmental activist suffering from terminal lung cancer filled a Los Alamitos home Sunday with memories of his vigorous campaigns, fiery emails and torrent of ideas --...
View ArticleAfterWork: The Crow Bar in Corona del Mar
Being a superstitious person, I would be too concerned about jinxes to open a restaurant in a location where five other restaurants had failed. That's why Steven Geary owns one of the hottest...
View ArticleRobert Samuelson: Why the Fed slept
The recent release of the 2006 transcripts of the Federal Reserve's main policy-making body stimulated a small media frenzy. "Little Alarm Shown at Fed at Dawn of Housing Bust," headlined The Wall...
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