Book Briefs

Real ‘Jersey Boys’ to embark on national tour

FAIR LAWN, N.J. – In a basement in a quiet suburb 10 miles west of Manhattan, the characters of a bygone era in pop music are brought to life in mellifluous four-part harmony.

Corrections

Hasten the day to end discrimination

Think that legalizing same-sex marriage is wrong? Don’t tell me. Tell Antioco Carrillo and Megan Lanz.

Walters case reached impasse

Golf course developer Bill Walters’ money is apparently no good – at least when it comes to closing the litigation over the failed sale of the Stallion Mountain Country Club.

Lab’s work help keeps water safe

For most people, a drink of water is like eating or sleeping. It’s just something we do to stay alive.

In Brief

BASEBALL

Thunder put hurt on Lakers in opener

OKLAHOMA CITY – When the Los Angeles Lakers and Oklahoma City last met, Metta World Peace delivered an elbow that sent the Thunder’s James Harden home with a concussion.