By Jim Tortolano A first step toward what could be “the biggest project ever done” by the City of Garden Grove was taken Tuesday night by the city council. On a 7-0 […]
Fore! Here comes new use for Willowick
Downtown and Willowick on the agenda
A change in name – and possibly mission – for the Main Street Commission, along with the exploration of possible development options for the city-owned Willowick Golf Course will highlight Tuesday’s meeting […]
ID of attempt murder suspect is revealed
The identity of the suspect arrested in the assault of a woman in Garden Grove on Sunday was revealed Wednesday by police. According to Sgt. Ray Bex of the GGPD, the suspect […]
A “Downtown Commission” is proposed
By Jim Tortolano Another step toward realizing the vision of a new, expanded central business district for Garden Grove was taken Tuesday night when the city council moved toward considering a change […]
Suspect is held in attack on woman
A man was arrested early Sunday morning in Garden Grove in an assault on a woman. According to Lt. Chris Lawton of the GGPD, the incident was reported at 5:15 a.m. in […]
Shooter in ’93 death found, exonerated
By Greg Hardesty Back in the early 1990s, gang warfare had turned some neighborhoods in Garden Grove — as well as other Orange County cities — into a modern-day version of the […]
The 18th Elvis Festival grew pretty tall
By Jim Tortolano It was a matter of Elvis meets endive; Presley matched up with parsley. The 18th annual Elvis Festival came to Garden Grove’s historic Main Street along with the Local […]
Emperor Quang Trung street is approved
By Jim Tortolano The renaming of a street after an 18th century Vietnamese monarch was approved by the Garden Grove City Council on Tuesday night. Business Center Parkway off Euclid Street will […]
Public’s help sought in finding suspects
Police are asking for the public’s help in finding two suspects sought in the investigation of a murder outside an ATM machine in Garden Grove earlier this month. The incident occurred on […]
SteelCraft reaches out to community
By Jim Tortolano While the planning and design of a cutting-edge urban eatery and retail complex in downtown Garden Grove goes on in offices in Long Beach, groundwork of a different kind […]
