A traditional Vietnamese celebration comes to downtown Garden Grove this weekend as annual “Flower Street” event takes place on the city’s historic Main Street. It will feature flower designs, the Miss Asian […]
‘Flower Street’ back downtown
‘Bikini bar’ busted by police
A ‘bikini bar” is not a store where you can buy swimsuits. Last week the Garden Grove Police Department served a warrant on such a place and arrested 17 people in response […]
Garage fire quickly put out
A vehicle fire in an apartment building garage in Garden Grove on Stuart Drive was quickly extinguished on Monday afternoon. According to the Orange County Fire Authority – which provides fire and […]
Main GG library getting new life
By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune “Born” in 1969, the Garden Grove Main (originally “Regional”) Library is now well into middle age, and – frankly – it could use a face-lift. The […]
Kratom, nitrous bans on agenda
An ordinance that would ban the sale and distribution of kratom products as well as nitrous oxide products within city limits is scheduled to be introduced at Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden […]
Security patrols coming to parks
Could Garden Grove’s parks use a little more security? A little more “law and order” to curb graffiti and keep restrooms from having to be locked to deter vandalism? Well, help is […]
Cyclist dead in Brookhurst crash
A Garden Grove woman in her 60s was fatally injured in a bicycling accident on Friday in Garden Grove. According to the Garden Grove Police Department, she was riding in the 13200 […]
City manager salary now $346k
Garden Grove City Manager Lisa Kim will be getting a raise said to be 7.5 percent, bringing her annual salary to $346,433. The city council approved the increase in her compensation at […]
Parks smoking ban tabled
By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune After a long and involved discussion and argument, the Garden Grove City Council shifted course Tuesday night on a proposed smoking ban in city parks and […]
This Costco heist was a bust
Fighting crime isn’t just for police officers. According to the Garden Grove Police Department, three adult suspects were arrested Monday for allegedly stealing a computer from the Costco store at Main Street […]
