The Lakers’ firing of Darvin Ham as head coach this week was about as predictable and short-sighted as such things come. The team has now had seven head coaches in 15 years, […]
Stay the course with coaches
Football is ‘spring’-ing up
By Joe Reedy/AP Sports Writer Editor’s note: There are no UFL teams in the LA-OC area, but there might be if the new league proves that spring football is viable. There are […]
Scott Carpenter had ‘the right stuff’ to orbit the Earth
Garden Grove was founded in 1874, so this year is the community’s 150th anniversary. Latest in a series about Garden Grove history. Of all Garden Grove’s residents, this one definitely had “The […]
Ed Arnold: Strawberry Festival parade theme grand marshal
Ed Arnold, a veteran broadcaster and local icon, will be the theme grand marshal for the 2024 Garden Grove Strawberry Festival Parade on Saturday, May 25. The theme is “Celebrating Our Hometown.” […]
Hamas agrees on a cease-fire deal; Israeli tanks rolling in
Hours after Hamas agreed to a cease-fire deal, Israeli forces started its promised offense in Rafah, in Gaza. The agreement proposed by Qatar and Egypt calls for a “phased release of Israeli […]
It’s hard to forgive Jane Fonda
Jane Fonda was in the news this week – national as well as local – when the Westminster City Council held a special meeting on Friday to pass a resolution demanding that […]
K-9 training facility is on the GGUSD board agenda
This park could be going to the dogs. Sort of. At Tuesday night’s meeting of the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education, one item on the agenda is a memorandum […]
Gaza cease-fire talks ended
Negotiations for a cease-fire in Gaza have ended, opening up the prospect for a renewed offensive by Israeli forces. Hamas officials said Sunday that the talks have ended without resolution. A “powerful […]
Ukraine’s new missile arsenal
Russian military sources are claiming that Ukraine is now using new U.S. mobile surface to surface systems against Russian targets in Crimea. According to the Kremlin, the Ukrainians fired four ATACMS missiles […]
Annexation of ‘islands’ mulled
When what is now the City of Westminster was being incorporated in 1957, the original plan was to combine the unincorporated communities of Westminster, Barber City and Midway City into “Tri-City.” The […]
