The nation is in the grip of a flu epidemic. Always preferring to do things on a small scale, I’ve got a pretty persistent cold. In each case, although there’s only so […]
Retorts: Fighting cold with old medicine
Mariners defeat Tustin in overtime
Pacifica High’s boys’ basketball team stayed on course for an Empire League showdown with a 58-55 overtime win over Tustin Tuesday night at the Mariner gym. Paolo Zubillaga’s three-pointer with seven seconds […]
“Fiddler” is a familial masterpiece
By Thom deMartino “…On the other hand…” A troubled village milkman muses, as he weighs the value of love against tradition. But when you’re living on the razor’s edge, balancing as precariously […]
Eight local hoops teams are ranked
Eight local high school basketball teams and four other winter sports squads were ranked in polls this week by the CIF-SS. Here are the teams serving the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Westminster area in […]
WSD may decide on a new district map
The path to the 2018 elections for the Westminster School District Board of Trustees may run through Thursday’s meeting of the governing board of the 10,000 student K-8 district. At present, the […]
Dear Mari: Let Dad back in my life?
Dear Marilyn, My father left home when I was 13. When he left us, our family was devastated. Seven years have gone by, and now he wants to be part of our […]
Four suspects facing homicide counts
Four defendants in three separate homicide incidents – two in Westminster and one in Huntington Beach – will be in court for hearings this week, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s […]
Vote set on personal pot growth rules
The second – and presumably final – vote on city regulations regarding the personal cultivation of marijuana will go before the Westminster City Council when it meets on Wednesday, Jan. 17. The […]
Chargers, Argos, M’s, Hawks in first
Edison, Garden Grove and Ocean View high school boys’ basketball teams took over first place in their leagues with victories on Friday night. The Chargers defeated Newport Harbor 59-48 in the EHS […]
TGIF: Bullets, bears and “Fiddler” on tap
The new year is slowly getting underway with new entertainment choices for the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Westminster area. Here’s what the weekend … and beyond … looks like. MOVIES The three big releases […]
