By Jim Tortolano A pair of civic landmarks occupied the attention of the Westminster City Council when it met on Wednesday night. The council approved the development of a new pocket park […]
Green light given for Mendez monument
Civic Center, Mendez park on agenda
Advance looks at two prominent upcoming projects will be given at Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. The Sheldon Group, which has a contract to draw up plans for the redevelopment […]
Color and community at Spring Festival
It’s not Easter yet, but there were a lot of colorful things in bloom Saturday at the annual Spring Festival and Community Resource fair held Saturday at the Civic Center in Westminster. […]
Suspect sought in fatal hotel stabbing
By Jessica Peralta The Westminster Police Department has released photos and surveillance footage of a suspect wanted in connection with the killing of 22-year-old Treeanna Nichols, of Pasadena, who was found stabbed […]
Economic update to be presented
An economic development update will highlight Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. The update from Assistant City Manager Chet Simmons will center on: redevelopment of Westminster Mall the “Block by Block” […]
Election on four-year mayoral term Ok’d
By Jim Tortolano After nearly two hours of public comments – some of it angry and accusatory – the Westminster City Council on Wednesday night voted in favor of a special election […]
Mall, mayor’s term on council agenda
The future of Westminster Mall and the term of the mayor will top Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. On the agenda is an agreement with PlaceWorks to prepare a specific […]
Hotel, “Festival Street” win planners’ OK
Westminster’s first major foray into tourism won approval Wednesday night from the city planning commission. Planners voted 5-0 to approve a six-acre development at Bolsa Avenue and Brookhurst Street in Little Saigon. […]
New Starbucks will look a little older …
It may not exactly be Old English/Tudor design, but the new Starbucks coffee store and drive-through on Beach Boulevard just south of Westminster Boulevard in Westminster will retain some of the color […]
Hotel, “festival street” proposed for Bolsa
Westminster could soon be taking a major step into the tourism business, as the city planning commission on Wednesday considers a proposal to construct a mixed-use project at the southeast corner of […]
