By Jim Tortolano In the history of Westminster, there have been a handful of turning points. From the establishment of a Presbyterian colony in 1870 to the great postwar boom of the […]
Coming (eventually): a “walkable” town
Dear Mari: Lend a hand with Easter dinner
Dear Marilyn, Every year it has been our family tradition to go to my grandmother’s house for Easter dinner. She cooks and bakes and we have many wonderful family memories of Easter […]
Oilers, Santiago are top diamond teams
Two teams from the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Westminster area are ranked at the top of the latest CIF-SS polls released Monday and updated on Tuesday. In baseball, Huntington Beach is ranked atop Division […]
“Red Tail” lands with humor, gratitude
By Jim Tortolano A man who flew through storms of enemy gunfire and racial segregation during World War II touched down at a school in Garden Grove Monday to deliver a gentle, […]
Shots fired, two are injured in incident
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting incident Sunday night in Huntington Beach, which injured two people, including one police officer. According to Officer Jennifer Marlatt, spokesperson for the Huntington […]
Cloudy with meetings and a march
It’s the first day of spring. Don’t you feel better, happier, and more optimistic? Here’s a look ahead for the first week of the new season. WEATHER: The summer-like weather we’ve been […]
HBHS in a (Sunset) league all its own
As the 2017 local prep high school baseball season moves fully into league play, there’s little doubt as to which team looks like the best in the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Westminster area. That […]
Eight-car crash shuts down GG Freeway
Traffic on the Garden Grove Freeway came to a complete halt Sunday afternoon when a traffic accident involving eight vehicles took place. According to Capt. Thanh Nguyen of the Garden Grove Fire […]
Big turnout at Cherry Blossom Festival
By Jim Tortolano On a picture perfect spring-like day in Huntington Beach’s Central Park, the fourth annual Cherry Blossom Festival ushered in the new season a day early with a huge crowd, […]
“Shipley to Shore” studied by council
The most interesting item on Monday’s agenda of the Huntington Beach City Council meeting could be the meeting before the meeting. While the regular meeting starts at 6 p.m., a study session […]
