Sometimes, as the cliché goes, it’s better to be lucky than good. The Los Angeles Angels were good and lucky on Wednesday, twice rallying from deficits and finally winning on a misplayed […]
Whoops! Halos escape with a 10-9 win
OC Tribune Staff
“Rocketman” blazes across the screen
By Jim Tortolano The classic movie musicals of a bygone era were thought to have become as outdated as white wall tires and beehive hairdos. But history teaches us that everything comes back […]
Retorts: The long road to acceptance
“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” – Martin Luther King For a lot of us who have been around a bit, the current gear-grinding over the issue […]
No apology needed for 1994 crime bill
Donald Trump and Bill de Blasio agree: Joe Biden should be ashamed of his support for the 1994 crime bill. The bipartisan legislation that was long a point of pride for Bill […]
Sho’s homer wasn’t enough in 4-2 loss
After a recent hot streak, the Los Angeles Angels are on another seemingly mandatory skid just as they approached reaching .500. On Tuesday, the Halos lost 4-2 to the Oakland A’s in […]
City Council approves 2019-2020 budget
A slightly-reduced annual municipal budget for 2019-2020 was approved by the Huntington Beach City Council at its meeting Monday night. The original proposed budget was for $381,229,021, but the spending plan enacted […]
Duck! Here comes duct tape at Patton!
California State Treasurer Fiona Ma visited Patton Elementary School in Garden Grove last week to present the school with a $25,000 check for new technology. After the check presentation, Treasurer Ma joined […]
Applicant sought for traffic panel
The City of Garden Grove is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as a non-compensated commissioner on the Traffic Commission. Applicants must be and remain a Garden Grove resident and a registered […]
Angels can’t soar out of Wrigley Field
Just when it looked like the Los Angeles Angels were going to square their record and get back into the wild card race, the usual (for 2019, anyway) happened. They lost. The […]
Festival Assn. is accepting grants requests
The Garden Grove Strawberry Festival Association is accepting requests for grants/donations from non-profit organizations that serve the citizens of Garden Grove. Requests must be submitted no later than Dec. 31, 2019 to […]
