The Village Green Park in Garden Grove was thronged with people Tuesday night for the 10th annual Christmas Tree-Lighting, an event observed with singing, dancing and the illumination of the 40-foot tree […]
Man arrested in hit-and-run crash
A 29-year-old man is in jail and a woman in a local hospital after a hit-and-run crash Tuesday afternoon in Garden Grove. According to Lt. Tom DaRe of the GGPD, the accident […]
Mariner girls improve to 4-0 with win
Pacifica High’s girls’ basketball team remained undefeated with a 47-39 win over Capistrano Valley Monday night. The Mariners are 4-0 and were led by Sunshine Townson with 13 points. On the boys’ […]
Tax reform under President Donald Trump
Probable Tax Reform with President Trump – I’ll Listen To What You Do Since there have been presidents there has been presidential politics. And that means there have been political promises. There […]
“Tis the season” for tree-lighting, song
By Jim Tortolano A crowd of hundreds thronged the front lawn of the Westminster Civic Center Monday night for the annual Tree-Lighting Ceremony and Holiday Community Sing. The event was kicked off […]
Ducks shot down by Flames, 8-3
The Anaheim Ducks got plucked but good Sunday night, losing 8-3 to the Calgary Flames at the Saddledome. The host team blew open a close 1-0 game with five goals in the […]
Stability leads to consistent victories
Football segues into basketball (and hockey) but the gridiron glory doesn’t quite seem ready to let go of the spotlight. The CIF-SS finals on Friday helped illuminate the success of two local […]
Holiday magic for family at the Gem
By Thom deMartino “I believe in the magic of Christmas!” Holidays can be tough. With end-of-the-year stresses, rushing to get gifts and contending with long work hours and short daylight, sometimes it’s […]
New mayor excited about city’s future
By Jim Tortolano Steve Jones isn’t just the 15th mayor in the history of Garden Grove. He may be, in a sense, the first mayor of the Next Big Thing in the […]
Two injured in fiery GG freeway crash
A three-car crash on the Garden Grove Freeway early Sunday morning sent two people to the hospital, according to the Garden Grove Fire Department. The incident occurred in the eastbound lanes of […]