Orange County lost 1,400 jobs in the August, but the unemployment rate stayed steady at 4.2 percent. That’s according to a report issue on Friday by the state Employment Development Department. Between […]
Jobless rate for OC steady at 4.2%
Monsoor Stadium a community victory
Sportsmanship doesn’t begin or end with players or coaches. There are fans, parents and those behind the scenes who affect whether the athletic experience is uplifting and entertaining, or depressing and disappointing. […]
Dedication event for Monsoor Stadium set
The home football season for Garden Grove High School will start next week with an historic significance and observance. On Friday, Sept. 8 at 6 p.m., the Garden Grove Unified School District will […]
Steering from punishment to solutions
By Jim Tortolano It’s 1967. Bobby has been sent to the vice principal’s office for fighting. The veep is a burly ex-football coach with a stiff brush haircut and bulging muscles in […]
Classes soon starting on local campuses
Students may moan, teacher may sigh and parents can relax, but there’s no getting around the fact that classes are starting soon in public schools and colleges in the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Westminster […]
Renovated Don Wash is open for business
By Jim Tortolano Long a landmark in the civic center area, Donald R. Wash Memorial Auditorium on Stanford Avenue on the Garden Grove High School campus has – for more than six […]
Family Resource Center opens for GGUSD
Garden Grove Unified School District hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday to celebrate the opening of the district’s new Family Resource Center that will connect families to important community resources. Board of […]
From red-and-white to Harvard Crimson
Garden Grove High School 2017 graduate Marissa Garcia will move to Cambridge, Massachusetts to attend Harvard University in the fall. The school’s co-valedictorian plans to major in Integrative Biology and English to […]
Sports facilities, auditorium modernized
Changes to athletic and other facilities at high schools in the Garden Grove Unified School District are coming, some of them within a month. According to Abby Milone, public information officer for […]
Heavy metal, heavy traffic for concert
If you’re interested in a rocking good time, you might want to plan to attend the High and Mighty Music Festival scheduled for Saturday and Sunday at the Village Green in downtown […]
