Dear Marilyn, I am currently living with my aunt, and I have been for almost two years. Recently, things between us have been rocky. She is constantly picking on my little imperfections, […]
Dear Mari: Can’t get along with aunt, dad
It was a quiet Knight(s) in Las Vegas
By Pete Zarustica It always looked like a bad gamble for the NHL to put a franchise in Las Vegas. I mean, an ice hockey team in the desert? (We don’t count […]
Potential tragedy averted; suspect held
A potential tragedy was averted Sunday night in Garden Grove when police took into custody a man they feared might have a gun and “was full of rage and hate.” According to […]
A five-year extension for Chief Hardy?
A proposal to give a five-year extension to the contract of embattled Police Chief Rob Handy goes before the Huntington Beach City Council when it meets on Tuesday evening. Handy, first hired […]
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 […]
Trump may back tougher gun checks
President Donald Trump may support a strengthening of federal background checks on people seeking to buy guns. According to the Associated Press, Trump had spoken on Friday to Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) […]
Nine local teams still alive in CIF-SS action
Nine high school athletic teams from the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Westminster survived into the second week of CIF-SS winter sports playoffs and will be in action Tuesday or Wednesday, and perhaps beyond. In […]
Two pedestrians are struck fatally
Two pedestrians were killed in separate incidents over the weekend in Huntington Beach. According to Sgt. Julio Mendez of the HBPD’s Traffic Unit, the first occurred just before 1 p.m. on Saturday […]
Hoopsters fall, but Lobos swimming on
Saturday was a rough day on the hardwood for local girls’ sports teams, but pretty good in the water. All four basketball teams from schools serving the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Westminster area lost […]
“Black Panther” is a cultural touchstone
By Jim Tortolano “Unhappy is the land which breeds no hero.” “No, unhappy is the land that needs a hero.” That bit of wisdom from Berthold Brecht comes to mind when watching […]
