By Jim Tortolano What to do with 101.5-acres of mostly open land in the middle of central Orange County? The Garden Grove and Santa Ana city councils held an historic joint meeting […]
Two councils met on future of Willowick
Donald H. Millenson, 1925-2017
The story goes that in the 1950s, as a handsome young father, Don watched a television special about the “automobiles of tomorrow” with his daughter, Laura, who recalls his excitement at the futuristic […]
1-cent sales tax proposal is studied
A 1-cent sales tax for public safety and other services was among those concepts studied in a survey of Garden Grove released on Friday. The survey, which canvassed 400 residents by both […]
Council meets on hotel project, Willowick
Two special meetings of the Garden Grove City Council will be held next week, centering on a three-hotel development on Harbor Boulevard, and the fate of the Willowick Golf Course. The latter […]
Education on scavenging is favored
Education more than enforcement may be the way to go in battling the problem of scavengers taking recyclables from curbside refuse bins. That seemed to be the consensus at Tuesday’s meeting of […]
Two shot in incident Sunday night
Two gunshot victims have been hospitalized after an incident Sunday night in northern Garden Grove. According to Sgt. Luis Payan of the GGPD, the shootings occurred in the 10700 block of Palma […]
New In-N-Out for Chapman/Harbor?
A new 57,882-square foot In and Out burger restaurant project is planned to be built on the site of the existing Coco’s Restaurant and Bakery at Chapman Avenue and Harbor Boulevard in […]
BIGG campaign woos local shoppers
The Garden Grove community is encouraged to participate in the city’s end-of-year Buy in Garden Grove campaign: BIGG. Through Dec. 15, for every $50 in total register receipts, Garden Grove shoppers will […]
Man dies after stabbing; suspect arrested
UPDATE: The victim in Saturday’s stabbing has died and a suspect has been arrested. According to Garden Grove police, the deceased is Ruben J. Murga, 25, of Santa Ana. The suspect, now […]
Scavenging back on council agenda
The issue of theft and scavenging of recycling materials from garbage cans on city streets will again be on the agenda for the Garden Grove City Council when it meets on Tuesday. […]
