The city’s efforts to combat code violations and illegal businesses got a boost Tuesday night when the Garden Grove City Council voted 7-0 to approve a schedule of fines for a wide […]
Crackdown on code violators approved
Local fire department is staying busy
A fire in Garden Grove did an estimated $60,000 in damage to a garage at a home on Monday. According to Capt. Thanh Nguyen of the Garden Grove Fire Department, the blaze […]
Crackdown on illegal businesses seen?
A crackdown on illegal businesses and violations of city building and safety codes may emerge from two proposed ordinances on the agenda of the Garden Grove City Council when it meets on […]
U.S.S. Monsoor to be commissioned
Commissioning of the U.S.S. Michael Monsoor, a cutting-edge destroyer, is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 26. The nearly 18,000-ton ship is named after Micheal Monsoor, a former Garden Grove resident who received the […]
GG man arrested in bank robbery try
A 20-year-old Garden Grove man was arrested this week in connection with the Dec. 19, 2018 attempted robbery of a Santa Ana bank. The suspect was identified by the Santa Ana Police […]
New building in downtown proposed
Interest in construction in the downtown area continues, as the Garden Grove Planning Commission will take up a proposed two-story building when it meets on Thursday, Jan. 17. Darren Nguyen is seeking […]
West Haven Park closing for 8 months
West Haven reservoirs near West Haven Park, at 12252 West St. in Garden Grove, are set to undergo rehabilitation beginning Monday, Jan. 28 through August. Park goers are advised that West Haven […]
Fighting DUIs in memory of Mike Kreza
By Lou Ponsi DUI checkpoints staged on Orange County roadways are similar, regardless of the law enforcement agency running them. Well-lit signs alert drivers of the approaching checkpoint as vehicles are generally […]
GG, Stanton councils back in action
After the long holiday break, the city councils of Garden Grove and Stanton will be holding their first meetings of 2019 on Tuesday, both at 6:30 p.m. The Garden Grove meeting will […]
Dining, shopping in West Grove studied
By Jim Tortolano A shortage of retail and dining choices in West Garden Grove are in part the result of a “self-fulfilling prophecy” because many residents choose to shop and eat elsewhere. […]
