On Oct. 18, Garden Grove Unified School District’s Board of Education hosted a ribbon cutting celebration to commemorate the successful opening of Skylark Preschool, which serves students the district’s new full-day preschool […]
Skylark Preschool gets grand opening
One speaker at by-district hearing
The first public hearing on the move to a by-district process for electing city council members attracted just one person to Wednesday night’s meeting of the Westminster council. Terry Rains addressed the […]
Two are arrested in attempted murder
Two suspects have been arrested in the shooting of a man Sunday afternoon in Huntington Beach. According to Officer Angela Bennett of the HBPD, those held were Dennis Dang, 29, of Westminster […]
Retorts: Truth, lies and other wisdom
At my deceptively youthful age, I have collected a brain-full of witticisms, wisdom, old wives tales, brilliance, foolishness and head-scratching memories I have still yet to parse. You’ve seen these paperback books […]
Foolish campaign against “endless wars”
Barack Obama and Donald Trump are diametrically opposed figures, representing the categorical rejection of the other for his supporters, yet they share significant foreign-policy DNA. They both defined themselves in opposition to […]
Proposed homeless shelter site is sold
What was once planned as a location for a “navigation center” for the homeless was sold off Monday night by the Huntington Beach City Council. The council voted 7-0 to sell the […]
Future path for city parks is approved
A master plan for renovation and revitalization of Garden Grove’s parks and recreation services was approved by the city council at its meeting Tuesday night. The vote was 6-0 with Councilmember Thu-Ha […]
Can Democrats pull off an impeachment?
Vladimir Putin is not a Facebook friend of mine – that I know of, anyway. He could be, perhaps registered under an alias put out by the Moscow Troll Department, but to […]
3 centuries of community history, pride
By Jim Tortolano In the famously mobile Golden State, an old-timer today might be someone whose family came here before iPads and backup cameras. But Stephanie Klopfenstein’s family came to Garden Grove […]
Bell battle tops the football schedule
One of the most storied rivalry games in Orange County comes around again this Friday in the Battle for the Bell pitting Fountain Valley vs. Edison. Since the two sister schools – […]
