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 […]
Dear Mari: Let dad back in my life?
Steelcraft eateries, music festival OKd
By Jim Tortolano The re-imagining of Garden Grove’s central community continued apace at Tuesday’s meeting of the city council as two major projects won approval. On a 7-0 vote, the city council […]
Romance and rock at “Wedding Singer”
By Thom deMartino As the J. Geils Band once so eloquently stated, “love stinks” – or so wedding singer Robbie Hart (Devon Suraco) is about to discover, in the new musical comedy […]
Two Oilers go in MLB draft; Angels fall
Two Huntington Beach High players were selected in the first two rounds of the MLB draft on Monday. Nick Pratto of HBHS was chosen in the first round by the Kansas City […]
Flag Day observance set for Wednesday
The annual Flag Day ceremony in Westminster’s Civic Center will take place on Wednesday at noon. The event will include a performance by the Warner Middle School Band, the reading of “That […]
Second suspect held in fatal stabbing
The arrest of a second suspect has been made in the fatal stabbing of a man in Garden Grove on Friday. According to Sgt. Ray Bex of the Garden Grove Police Department, […]
Remember the Titans … and 49ers
The Cal State Fullerton baseball team defeated Long Beach State’s “Dirtbags” 2-1 Sunday in a NCAA Super Regional to advance to the College World Series in Omaha. About 3000 fans were in […]
Young’s blast is key to 12-6 victory
Although the rest of baseball is getting run over by the Houston Astros, the Los Angeles Angels are – at least lately – holding their own. With their 12-6 win on Sunday, […]
Curbs on panhandling are proposed
A proposed ordinance aimed at curbing “aggressive” and unsafe solicitation will go before the Westminster City Council when it meets on Wednesday. The council convenes in its chambers at 8200 Westminster Blvd. […]
Alamitos students are “Sweet” on helping
Students from Alamitos Intermediate School in Garden Grove wanted to offer hope to children in the foster system. Last month, students put their heads together and developed the concept for Sweet Cases, […]
