League championships have been crowned for high school basketball teams after Thursday night’s final regular season games. Among squads in the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Westminster area, boys’ conference titles were won by Edison […]
Champs crowned as league play ends
Trump’s travel ban loses in appeals court
President Donald Trump’s ban on travel from seven majority-Muslim countries suffered another setback on Thursday afternoon when the U.S. 9th District Court of Appeals in San Francisco refused to overturn a temporary […]
“Follies,” Lego Batman and a revolution
Musical theater, movies, a parade and a march through history will highlight entertainment events in the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Westminster this weekend. And while it may rain a bit on Friday, the weather […]
Search is on for an armed robber
A search is underway for a suspect in an armed robbery that took place Wednesday night in Garden Grove. Police say the incident occurred at a store in the 13500 block of […]
Homeless plan approved after debate
By Jim Tortolano It took over a half-hour of sometimes heated debate, but the Westminster City Council on Tuesday night approved a “community improvement initiative” suggested by Councilman Sergio Contreras. The panel […]
Retorts: Is this what’s meant by vetting?
I’m a word guy. Using the right word is the key to most successful forms of communication. Telling a woman she is “so beautiful” will work a lot better than “hey, you […]
3-part community initiative is proposed
A proposed “community improvement initiative” put forth by Councilman Sergio Contreras will highlight Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. The council will meet at 7 p.m. in its chambers at 8200 […]
Ducks lose their third straight game, 4-1
The Ducks are in a bit of a funk. On Tuesday, the Anaheim entry in the National Hockey League suffered its third straight defeat, falling to the New York Rangers 4-1 at […]
GGUSD board approves issuing bonds
By Jim Tortolano Modernization 2.0 for schools in the Garden Grove Unified School District got the final green light Tuesday night as the Board of Education approved the issuance of up to […]
Should she keep or quit the far-away job?
Dear Marilyn, I was recently hired to work at a really nice, upscale department store. I had applied for the job several times before they called me for the interview. I was […]
