Can you feel it? The change in the weather? The sweet spot between warm sunshine and cool breezes? See those buds appearing on trees? Yes, this is the week that ushers in […]
Former mayor Walter Donovan, 93
UPDATE: Memorial service for Walt Donovan will be held on Sunday, April 7 at 2 p.m. at Kiwanisland in Garden Grove. ––––– Walter “Walt” Donovan, a former city councilman and mayor of […]
Don’t be a prisoner of “Captive State”
By Jim Tortolano So these giant porcupines invade Earth in flying rocks and – with no obvious effort – conquer the planet. A decade later resistances arises in a run-down section of […]
“Art in the Park” paints a pretty picture
By Jim Tortolano “Every day is a great day in Garden Grove, but it’s greater when there’s art involved.” So said Mayor Steve Jones at the “Art in the Park” event on […]
Rallies lift team past the Avalanche
After falling behind by two goals in the first period, the Anaheim Ducks rallied for three scores in the second and two in the third to defeat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 in […]
Saxons get inside track with 1-0 win
Matt Blackney pitched seven shutout innings and Pat Monroe doubled and scored the only run as Loara edged Rancho Alamitos 1-0 Friday in a battle for first place in the Garden Grove […]
49 killed in attacks on N.Z. mosques
A 28-year-old white nationalist has been arrested in the shooting deaths Friday of at least 41 people in a mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand. The gunman, whose name was not at first […]
Cherry blossoms, park art and aliens
Whether you prefer to stay inside or enjoy the excellent weather out in Mother Nature, there are a lot of things to amuse yourself with this weekend, from plays on three local […]
HBHS softball team no-hits Barons
The nation’s third-ranked high school softball team – Huntington Beach High – showed Thursday why it’s so regarded. The Oilers crushed Fountain Valley 10-0 in a non-league game shortened to five innings. […]
“Black April” events are OKd by council
In sad commemoration of the fall of the the Republic of (South) Vietnam in 1975, the Westminster City Council on Wednesday took several actions touching on events planned for the last week […]