By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune “We’re going to the dogs,” said Garden Grove City Councilwoman Stephanie Klopfenstein as she introduced the “Walk a Mile in My Paws” program Thursday evening that put […]
Three dog-gone helpful dogs
Homeless issues at “Meet”
A town hall-style meeting on homelessness is scheduled for Thursday, March 3 at the Courtyard Center in Garden Grove. The Garden Grove Neighborhood Association is presenting this “Meet On Main” featuring members […]
“Fallen Five” GG memorial event set
A “Fallen Five Pop-Up Memorial” honoring Garden Grove police officers killed in the line of duty will be held beginning on Thursday, May 21 and continuing through Monday, May 25 (Memorial Day). […]
Rappeller rescued by HBFD after fall
It seems like nearly every time there’s more than a trickle of water in the Santa Ana River, someone decides to pay it a visit, whether it’s rafters, swimmers or – in […]
Volunteers cleaning up with cheer
Two dozen and more volunteers put their rakes, shovels and backs where their civic pride is and labored for two hours to clean up a portion of a commercial center in Garden […]
Checkpoints, coyotes and academics
A DUI/Driver’s License checkpoint by the Huntington Beach Police Department last Friday netted a cell-full of arrests. According to Sgt. Mike Szyperski of the HBPD, the checkpoint at Main Street and Yorktown […]
Officials offer insights at backyard meet
By Jim Tortolano In some places and some times, politics and civics take place mostly in backrooms. In Garden Grove it can sometimes take place in a backyard. The 15th annual Garden […]
Movie, water and some brunch
A free movie night is coming to the H. Louis Lake Senior Center in Garden Grove on Tuesday, June 5. “The Commuter,” starring Liam Neeson and Vera Farmiga, will be shown in […]
Demos gaining, but result is uncertain
Orange County used to be known as a conservative stronghold, but portions of it are starting to turn blue instead of red. That trend was especially evident in the 2012 election in […]
