“A good plan executed in time beats a perfect plan executed too late.” – Gen. George S. Patton. “Act in haste, repent at leisure.” – William Congreve. I am never the first […]
Fast thinking isn’t always smart
Fire discussion and perhaps vote on Oct. 9
By Jim Tortolano More discussion and possibly a decision on whether to move fire and paramedic services from the city fire department to the Orange County Fire Authority is scheduled for the […]
K-9 puts the bite on fleeing suspect
A chase that started in north Garden Grove early Monday morning ended with a K-9 unit apprehending the fleeing suspect. According to Sgt. Charlie Loffler of the GGPD, the incident began at […]
One hurt, one is arrested in crash
One person was injured and another arrested early Sunday morning when an auto crashed into an apartment complex in Garden Grove. According to police, the vehicle struck a wrought iron fence at […]
Fire claims the lives of two people
A fire Saturday night in Garden Grove claimed the lives of two people and did an estimated $400,000 in damage. According to Capt. Thanh Nguyen of the Garden Grove Fire Department, the […]
Jack Wallin, Strawberry Festival founder
Jack Wallin, one of the founders of the annual and popular Strawberry Festival in Garden Grove, passed away Friday night. According to sources close to the family, he was at Hoag Hospital […]
Possible switch to OCFA on agenda
The question of whether to contract with the Orange County Fire Authority to provide fire and paramedic services will again come before the Garden Grove City Council when it meets on Tuesday. […]
Police fatally shoot man in market lot
A 46-year-old man is dead after being shot by a Garden Grove police officer Tuesday afternoon in a supermarket parking lot. According to Lt. Carl Whitney of the GGPD, the incident took […]
New Taco Bell coming to downtown?
Another fast food eatery could be coming soon to the downtown area. When the Garden Grove Planning Commission meets on Thursday, Sept. 20, it will consider site plan approval for a Taco […]
Festival assn. invites grant applications
The Garden Grove Strawberry Festival Association annually accepts requests for grants/donations from non-profit organizations that serve the citizens of Garden Grove. Letters requesting funds must be postmarked no later than the last […]
