UPDATE: The pedestrian in Thursday’s accident in Garden Grove died of his injuries late Friday night. According to the Orange County Coroner’s office, Duc Thai, 51, of Garden Grove, was pronounced dead […]
Pedestrian dies from his injuries
Avs buried under four Ducks’ goals
The Anaheim Ducks got a balanced performance on defense and offense Thursday night to defeat the Colorado Avalanche 4-1 in Denver. John Gibson made 33 saves in goal and four Ducks lit […]
Rain puts damper on area, Blue Angels
Moderate to heavy rain is lashing parts of the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Westminster area Thursday evening. The probability of rainfall in the area is expected to drop off to 20 percent on Friday […]
Dear Mari: Liar, liar, your pants on ….
Dear Marilyn, I am a pathological liar, and I don’t know what to do. As a child, my parents always told me that I had quite an imagination, and that I would […]
Retorts: Theater controversies act up
There is something about publicly-supported theater that draws politicians like reporters to an open bar. Operation of Garden Grove’s Gem Theater and Festival Amphitheatre had multiple conflicts ranging over a generation, and […]
“Hidden Figures” has “the right stuff”
By Jim Tortolano How refreshing it is to watch a movie that makes a point (or two) without hitting you over the head with it. “Hidden Figures” is just such a film, […]
Harvey and Seahawks blast Loara
Mekhel Harvey was a one-man wrecking crew for Ocean View as the Seahawks opened Golden West League in boys’ basketball with a 73-46 win over Loara Wednesday night. Harvey scored 27 points, […]
Committee to study Rose Center contract
By Jim Tortolano The suggestion that management of the city-owned Rose Center Theater be changed led to a sometimes-testy confrontation at Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council, but wound down into […]
More seats at the Festival Amphitheater?
By Jim Tortolano The existing programming of live theater, film screenings and tribute bands at the Festival Amphitheater on Main Street in Garden Grove would continue under a proposed agreement with the […]
Late Rancho rally leads to a 64-63 win
A big fourth quarter was the key to a close win by Rancho Alamitos over Santa Ana Valley 64-63 in a nonleague boys’ basketball game Tuesday night at the Vaquero gym. Matthew […]
