By Jim Tortolano Disney is often in a tough spot when making live action pictures. In a cinematic world in which special effects and superhero superbattles dominate the box office, a sweet, […]
This “Pete’s Dragon” warms the heart
Police work is personal in Westminster
By Jaimee Lynn Fletcher Flipping through the hand-written list on a pad stacked among three piles of employee rosters, Westminster Interim Police Chief Roy Campos notes the number: 106. That’s the number […]
Elvis Festival on Main St. GG Sunday
The 17th annual Elvis Festival will come to Garden Grove’s Main Street on Sunday. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. with a wide variety of performers and other […]
Four locals post grid victories
Local teams went four-for-eight in games played Friday night involving schools serving the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Westminster area. Sunny Hills 30, Santiago 14 The Cavaliers opened the season with a setback against […]
Pujols’ homer is the sole highlight
By Pete Zarustica Barring a sports miracle, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are out of the chase for a division title or even a playoff spot. So, instead, Angel fans can […]
Badge saves life of HB policeman
A midnight car chase and gun battle took the life of a fleeing suspect and nearly took the life of a Huntington Beach police officer. According to the HBPD, the incident began […]
Mother, son arrested for GG murder
A man and his mother were arrested for the fatal shooting Thursday of a woman on the front lawn of a Garden Grove home. According to Lt. Bob Bogue of the GGPD, […]
Don’t write off write-ins, but ….
You might think that in a political race with just one candidate, it’s all over but the balloon drop. As a practical matter, that’s true, but technically it’s not. In the case […]
TGIF: R-rated action and Bardic-fun
Summer’s drawing to a close, but that doesn’t mean there’s not plenty of local fun and entertainment to be bad. Here are some ideas. MOVIES Three R-rated action for your enjoyment this weekend. […]
Argos open with romp; M’s fall in 3OT’s
And this was supposed to be a rebuilding year. Garden Grove High School’s football team announced its suitability for a sixth straight Garden Grove League title Thursday night when it opened the […]
